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March 29, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Orders for oil tankers surge ahead of new design rules
    SHIPOWNERS are rushing to order oil tankers from yards including South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries Co before stricter design rules come into force on April 1.
  • Education of shipowners key to growth of freight futures
    THE emerging derivatives market for shipping freight rates may struggle to match industry hopes for exponential growth as long as small- and medium-sized shipowners remain reluctant to manage future risks.
  • US working to station own inspectors at Bahamas port
    THE Bush administration will negotiate to station American customs inspectors at the largest seaport in the Bahamas, where the United States is hiring a Hong Kong conglomerate to help detect nuclear materials inside cargo, a senior customs official said Monday.
  • US urges Japan to sign screening pact
  • China oil carrier's H2 profit up 13% at 1.1b yuan
Strait Talk
  • Stopping illegal dumping at sea
    SOMETIMES, it is a cruel and wicked world and no doubt there will be some in this industry who will have had trouble suppressing a gloating smile when Sweden's Wallenius of all people, or at least its Singapore-based subsidiary, pleaded guilty to a pollution offence in the US.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Orders for oil tankers surge ahead of new design rules
    SHIPOWNERS are rushing to order oil tankers from yards including South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries Co before stricter design rules come into force on April 1.
  • Education of shipowners key to growth of freight futures
    THE emerging derivatives market for shipping freight rates may struggle to match industry hopes for exponential growth as long as small- and medium-sized shipowners remain reluctant to manage future risks.
  • US working to station own inspectors at Bahamas port
    THE Bush administration will negotiate to station American customs inspectors at the largest seaport in the Bahamas, where the United States is hiring a Hong Kong conglomerate to help detect nuclear materials inside cargo, a senior customs official said Monday.
  • US urges Japan to sign screening pact
  • China oil carrier's H2 profit up 13% at 1.1b yuan
Strait Talk
  • Stopping illegal dumping at sea
    SOMETIMES, it is a cruel and wicked world and no doubt there will be some in this industry who will have had trouble suppressing a gloating smile when Sweden's Wallenius of all people, or at least its Singapore-based subsidiary, pleaded guilty to a pollution offence in the US.

Sched Netweb site
  • Heung-A Shipping offers express service to India
  • US Senators delay decision on China trade sanctions
  • Zim's AMP service to call at Portland
  • NCB not considering merger with Westport even if capacity is reached
  • Patrick rejects latest bid from Toll
  • Suzhou box volume surges 55pc in Feb
  • Haikou's municipal authorities handed control of city's ports
  • Lufthansa 2005 net profit rises 12pc
  • Qantas to provide freighter to Australian air Express
  • Singapore's Budget Terminal begins operations

Exim Indiaweb site
  • CSCL launches AMA service-offering weekly direct connection ex-Nhava Sheva to US West Coast
  • GE Shipping takes delivery of OSV
  • QE2 calls at Cochin Port
  • Re-bidding for Sethu dredging project begins
  • GE Shipping contracts 2 new product tankers
  • 4 more categories of goods withdrawn from 'Target Plus' scheme with retrospective effect
  • Seafood exporters at sea over new procedures
  • Govt may levy 4 pc duty on Lankan pepper
  • Exports of parboiled rice to African markets rise
  • Mundra Port receives 1st box train on Palanpur-Samakhiali route
  • Box trailer crew at Cochin Port go on strike
  • Centre to develop 7 small ports
  • States want right to tax 68 services, including ports
  • New shredded scrap discharge record set at Kandla Port
  • Capt. Nikhil Naik bowing out of P&O Ports on May 31
  • Golden Horn opens park for storing empty boxes, carrying out repairs at Kandla
  • Cathay Pacific plans twice-a-week freighter service
  • Govt announces temporary ban on deep-sea fishing in EEZ
  • South Indian chambers form confederation
  • CII signs MoUs with Melbourne & Ballarat
  • Interactive meeting with Registrar of Companies at IMC on March 31

International Transport Journalweb site
MARCH 28, 2006
  • NYK appoints Atsushi Takahashi as Japanese resident representative in Istanbul
  • New Hanjin Shipping office in Bremen
  • Finnair adds Far East services
  • UTT sold to Interbulk
  • NYK's British logistics subsidiaries to merge

Maritime Global Netweb site
MARCH 28, 2006
  • ABP takeover likely
  • EC go-ahead for Aker/Alstom deal
  • Passenger vessel refloated
  • New Vietnam service

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 28, 2006
  • Lloyd Werft to repair Star Princess
  • Bush withdraws Sanborn Marad nomination
  • PGS to float off its FPSO activities
  • Jindal orders second Keppel jackup
  • EC approves Chantiers takeover

World Wide Shipperweb site
MARCH 28, 2006
  • Grounded cruise vessel re-floated on Columbia River
  • Port of Bellingham schedules marina project open house
  • Oldest Coast Guard cutter makes stop in Seattle
  • Port of Seattle taps Olmstead as top firefighter for 2005
  • First Central American port joins Customs' CSI program

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Fortune fireworks theory query
    EXPLOSIONS that ripped apart the Hyundai Fortunelast week were so powerful that the original theory of fireworks catching alight is being discounted in some circles, write Janet Porter and James Brewer.
  • IACS takes fight to Greeks on common structural rules
    THE International Association of Classification Societies has pulled no punches in rebutting allegations levelled at its new Common Structural Rules by the Union of Greek Shipowners.
  • PGS board to demerge floating production into new Petrojarl
    PETROLEUM Geo-Services' board of directors has approved plans to demerge the floating production business into a new entity, Petrojarl ASA .
  • Carnival $34m Star Princess bill
    CRUISE giant Carnival anticipates being hit with a $34m bill for repairs and cancelled cruises following the fire aboard Star Princess last week.

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 28, 2006
  • EC green light for Aker-Alstom
    THE European Commission has given its approval to the takeover of Alstom Marine by the Norwegian shipbuilding group Aker Yards
  • Carnival takes $40M cruise fire hit
    CARNIVAL Corp will take a $33.5M-$41.9M charge in its second quarter and full-year results as a result of the Star Princess fire
  • Lines drive WCSA rates lower
    CHINA Shipping has joined 'K' Line and MOL on the Asia-West Coast South America liner trade as operators attempt to attract P&O Nedlloyd's customers away from Maersk
  • Norovirus outbreaks surging
    SIX more suspected norovirus outbreaks have been logged aboard cruise vessels this month alone: last year's lull in shipboard illness is clearly over
  • Engine failure grounds casino boat
    A CASINO boat operating out of South Florida was the latest passenger vessel to have problems last night when the SunCruz I grounded following an engine failure
  • Barbados bags hull haul
    POLICE, Customs and maritime authorities in Barbados have seized $250,000 worth of marijuana in metal containers fixed to the hull of a ship that arrived from Jamaica
  • 'Paper' rates forecast to drive market
  • Great Eastern directors in buying spree
  • Oslo adds two shipping listings
  • MarAd candidate Sanborn pulls out

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 28, 2006
  • Sanborn Marad nomination withdrawn
    The apppointment of the DP World executive was blocked in the Senate during the storm over Dubai's failed deal to acquire U.S. terminals.
  • GAO: Better radioactive checks needed at border
  • APM's Pier 400 gets crane OCR
  • New industrial park planned for Port of Houston
  • EU threatens Russia WTO veto over airline tax
  • Customs Update: An egg by any other name...
  • DHL appoints Brewer
  • Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming to launch Vietnam service

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MARCH 28, 2006
  • Zim plans raft of transpac changes
    Zim is planning a raft of transpacific changes, including new joint services.
  • Jakarta aims for private investment in ports
    Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR) is revising the law of shipping, which also governs port businesses, to promote private port investment.
  • ABP shares jump following takeover approach notice
  • EMC, OOCL and YML enter into joint Vietnam service
  • Concor customers rail against rate rises
  • OnePort relents on e-receipt deadline
  • Chittagong FICCI opposes mayor over New Mooring privatisation
  • China-India Express by HMM and Heung-A starts sailing
  • Chu Kong Shipping's 2005 operating profit falls 9%
  • Hanjin to set up sales office in Bremen

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 28, 2006
  • Diana buys manager
    New York-listed Diana Shipping pays $20m to buy private fleet manager under control of its principal, Simeon Palios.
  • Surf's up
    Euroseas Ltd continues riding wave toward public listing with acquisition of surfer-gear shell company Cove Apparel Inc.
  • TT Club races ahead
    Liner shipping mutual insurer reports healthy surplus and strong growth in ports and terminal business.
  • DryShips buying again
    George Economou's public bulker company wastes no time in adding first unit since renegotiating $700m credit package last week.
  • More twistlocks recalled
    Container stack collapse fears lead to German Lashing product recall but company stays silent.
  • Carnival passengers left high and dry
    Six passengers on a Carnival Caribbean cruise were offloaded in Nassau for what the company alleges was 'aggressive and abusive' behaviour.
  • Fireworks theory scorched
    Top liner shipping insurer TT Club doubts Roman candles could have caused devastating Hyundai Fortune blaze.
  • Pirates target tanker in Red Sea
    Tanker attack in the Red Sea adds credence to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO)'s call for unity in the fight against piracy.
  • Navmed chases fast ferry
    UK company wants US city of Rochester's loss-making Spirit of Ontario.
  • CSG rides Chinese dragon
    China Shipping Group (CSG) subsidiary China Shipping Development Co (CSDC) continues to grow on the back of a booming Chinese economy.
  • Huge payout for ferry victim
    New Yorker who lost legs in Staten Island tragedy receives second-biggest settlement in city's history.
  • NYK invests in Vietnam
    Japanese giant NYK Line looks to invest in Vietnam with the purchase of vessels and port infrastructure development.
  • Aker gets green light
    European Commission clears the way for Norwegian shipbuilding group to takeover Alstom yards.
  • Calyon in Libyan deal
    French bank to support national energy shipping ambitions with loan to buy Chartworld aframaxes.
  • Affin offloads MMM
    Malaysian merchant bank disposes of 4.5% stake in domestic shipowner.
  • PGS to split
    Norwegian owner to list its FPSO and offshore shipping businesses separately.
  • Gdansk deadline passes
    Single expression of interest for Polish shipyard lodged ' but who is the potential buyer?
  • CKS speeds to profit
    Hong Kong catamaran owner Chu Kong Shipping Development Co (CKS) turns a profit in 2005.
  • Mercury struck by norovirus
    Over 130 passengers and crew fall sick aboard Celebrity Cruises ship during Mexican vacation.
  • B+H launches share offer
    Shipowner to sell up to 20,000 shares to non-US investors to meet Oslo listing requirements.
  • Handymax wins better rate
    IPO wannabe Omega Navigation has bettered charter terms on one of its handymax bulkers.
  • Belize goes white
    The Belize flag state has won a feather in its cap from the US Coast Guard (USCG).

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 28, 2006
  • Jacobs joins Inchcape
  • Evergreen, Yang Ming, OOCL to start joint intra-Asia loop
  • Hanjin opens Bremen office
  • Felixstowe hosts its largest containership
  • Bush withdraws Sanborn nomination for Maritime Administration
  • IATA revises forecast for airline losses in 2006
  • Menzies Aviation (Australia) to buy Australian Air Support
  • Asian airlines' February cargo up 5.3%
  • Qantas to covert four 737-300's into freighters
  • Panel: Failing infrastructure needs neutral evaluator, long-term debt
  • John S. Connor opens Shanghai office
  • Zim opens logistics center in Kingston
  • Investment consortium mulling $4 billion ABP bid
  • Port of Virginia TEUs up 12% in February
  • Georgia Ports Authority approve rail expansion project
  • Chileans now sympathetic toward Bolivian port
  • APS lands contract for APM Los Angeles terminal
  • Bush withdraws Sanborn nomination for Maritime Administration

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MARCH 28, 2006
  • Norwegian yards could strike from Saturday
    Work at Norwegian yards and at major construction sites like Melkøya by Hammerfest and Ormen Lange shore terminal at Aukra ...
  • Considers bid for Associated British Ports
    An international consortia lead by the American investment bank Goldman Sachs is considering a bid for UK's leading port operator ...
  • Aker Yards/Alstom deal gets EC OK
    Aker Yard's proposal to take 75 per cent in a new company consisting of Alstom Marine shipyards in Saint Nazaire ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 28, 2006
  • Still work to do after tragic B.C. ferry sinking
    Fuel containment efforts and investigations continue, options considered.
  • Antwerp cements its role in ARA and Europe
    Rotterdam reigns supreme as Europe's biggest port and bunkering centre, but Antwerp is laying claim to growing volumes.
  • Rotterdam: New general manager in place
  • Antwerp trade offers above Rotterdam market at midday
  • Authorities blame mystery bunker spill for bird deaths
    No spills reported in Russia or Japan, but a Coastguard spokesman has said that with poaching rampant in the area, even if a refueling ship had leaked oil, it would not make a report to Russian authorities.
  • Its time for Antwerp!
    Bunker conference registrations closing for next week's inaugural ARACON event.
  • Saudi Arabia expected to generate $160 billion in oil revenues
    Economists forecast record oil revenues for the kingdom in 2006.
  • Huge Asian arb arrivals could flip market into bearish mode
    Traders fear heavy April arrivals of western fuel oil could quickly shift dynamics to bearish market.
  • Singapore: Premiums high on prompt dates
    Prompt deliveries this week are difficult to fulfill as suppliers look to early next week.
  • Aegean secures Singapore bunkering license
    Aegean is the first new company to secure a bunker supplier licence in Singapore since May 2003.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
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.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
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
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
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
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.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
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
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
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
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
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
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
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
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
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%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
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
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
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
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
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
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%)
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
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
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
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
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
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
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
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
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
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
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
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
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
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
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
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
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
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
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
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
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
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
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
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.
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
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
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
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
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
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%
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
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
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
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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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
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
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
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
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
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
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
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
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
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
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.
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
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
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
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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