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BRIEFS
January 30, 2006
Exim Indiaweb site
  • Uniworld Logistics organises global sales meet
  • Tighter environmental laws may jeopardise shipbreaking industry's future
  • Seven Seas Shipping commences operations from Mumbai office
  • Indian freight forwarders stand to gain
  • HC nod for demerger of GE Shipping's offshore business
  • SCI net profit put at Rs 268.05 cr. in Q3
  • Probe begins into Chinese penicillin-G imports
  • Export schemes found WTO-compatible may continue
  • Probe into tyre dumping by China, Thailand begun
  • We're not party to P&O takeover bid, assures Hutchison Port Holdings MD
  • Major Ports in a different ball game!
  • EoIs invited for Paradip Port-Haridaspur rail project
  • Railway Ministry considering forming 7 SPVs to finance port-linked projects
  • PRCL seeks Ministry's permission to transport containerised freight
  • Govt seeks industry's views on 'sensitive list'
  • Study sees India's PPP equalling Japan
  • IL&FS joins SPV to establish Mangalore SEZ
  • Pakistan's Industry Ministry recommends MFN status to India
  • India, Saudi Arabia sign 4 trade agreements
  • Tax exemption list to be pruned
  • Fieo to hold meet on Sec. 80HHC on Feb. 1

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 27, 2006
  • Port of Rotterdam Authority appoints financial director
  • Another record year for Eurogate
  • Alitalia to take over Volare
  • NYK launches new inland intermodal services to and from Amsterdam
  • FedEx Express buys express company DTW in China

Maritime Global Netweb site
JANUARY 28, 2006
  • Ballast water warning
  • MARPOL clampdown
  • Dubai Maritime City site 60% complete
  • Cunard refunds QM2 passengers

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 28, 2006
  • Vietnam sets $1 billion shipbuilding target

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 27, 2006
  • Transpacific Stabilization Agreement plans to revamp fuel surcharge system
  • Rail freight traffic sees positive week
  • Shortsea shipping conference set for April in Vancouver, BC
  • New Panama Canal scheme will increase vessel traffic
  • Horizon Lines schedules common stock dividend

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • PSA's next move a 'hard-headed business decision'
    PSA IS assessing how to respond to DP World's offer for P&O, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Sunday.
  • Conservatives attack Panama and Liberia over oil spill funds
    BRITAIN'S opposition Conservative Party has launched an attack on flags of convenience, repeatedly branding Liberia and Panama as 'nothing more than freeloaders' on new oil spill compensation arrangements.
  • P&O shares go into orbit as Dubai lifts stakes in takeover battle even higher
    THE stakes in the battle for control of P&O have been raised to a level undreamt of a few months ago following Dubai Ports World's agreed £3.9bn ($7.4bn) counter-bid for the British ports and ferries group.
  • Coscon borrows for boxships
    COSCO Container Lines (Coscon) is arranging a $466m loan through a consortium of banks to finance the acquisition of eight boxships, writes Keith Wallis in Hong Kong.
  • Onassis heir comes of age
    ATHINA Roussel's fight for presidency of the billion-dollar Onassis Foundation took a step forward yesterday when the granddaughter of Aristotle Onassis turned 21, writes Justin Stares in Brussels.
  • Cunard offers QM2 cruise chaos payoff
    Cunard has agreed to a total refund for passengers affected by the need to cancel three port calls on a Queen Mary 2 South American cruise following pressure from disgruntled passengers .

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 27, 2006
  • CMB profit falls as market softens
    CMB, the Belgian bulk shipping group, has reported a fall in pre-tax profit to '184.7M ($221.6M) for 2005 from '310.4M in 2004 as a result of lower freight rates
  • 'Uncharted territory' for P&O bid
    SHARES in P&O rose to more thgan 540p today, in response to yesterday evening's 520p offer from DP World
  • NITC revenue slips by 21%
    NATIONAL Iranian Tanker Co is warning that it will post revenue of about $300M in the 2005-06 financial year, well short of the previous year's $380M
  • NorthLink ships slammed by report
    SHIPS deployed on the NorthLink ferry service have been described as 'inefficient and environmentally unfriendly' in a report from an academic
  • König rethinks Great Western funding
    GERMAN KG house König & Cie has offered its investors to withdraw from two shipping funds after the collapse of US liner company Great Western Steamship
  • Spanish car exports slip by 10%
  • TSA lines move to monthly fuel adjustment
  • Canal adds new tie-up station
  • Port of Spain: congestion surcharge
  • Maritrans sets up victims' fund
  • India tackles harbour water pollution
  • Cunard to refund angry passengers
  • Pacific Basin slides after resignation
  • Dubai ups bid for P&O
  • Frontline's inside job on Genmar

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 27, 2006
  • TSA plans monthly fuel charges
    Trans-Pacific lines will shift from quarterly to monthly adjusted fuel surcharges in an effort to track market conditions more closely.
  • WTO avoids tariff issues
  • Customs preps scrutiny of wood packaging Feb. 1
  • New volume mark for South Carolina ports
  • Boxes gain at Vancouver
  • Tie-up station to expand Panama Canal capacity
  • U.S.-Korea trade talks near
  • DP World counterbid for P&O
  • Hapag-Lloyd, Zim in Med-U.S. slot exchange
  • YRCW profit climbs

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JANUARY 27, 2006
  • Updated: Rapid response swings P&O pendulum back towards Emirates
    DP World has responded immediately to PSA International's 470p (US$8.36) offer accepted yesterday by P&O Group with a counter-bid that values the company at a stunning £3.92bn (US$7.0bn).
  • Transfracht staff make short stop
  • MSC to upgrade New Orient Transpacific Service
  • Polish ports get through ice emergency after warm glow from 2005 growth
  • Railways improve services to Port of Vancouver
  • Indian Railways to run double-stack containers from next quarter
  • Bank Line revamps ships and adds new calls
  • Russia's NCC cede president to up-and-coming Ust-Luga
  • Pirates arrested on Safmarine ship
  • Hutchison's staff to enter board of Huizhou Port
  • Bax Global integration prompts DB Logistics restructuring
  • Port Otago adds one more ship-to-shore gantry
  • CSCL GM promoted to vice chairman

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 27, 2006
  • 'Will they put up a fight?'
    The surviving playwright behind the musical Grease is suing the world's cruise lines for $50m.
  • Passengers 1, Cunard 0
    Passengers now on the Queen Mary 2 have succeeded in their demand of a full refund for their botched cruise.
  • Doane dons triple crown
    Alexander & Baldwin president and chief executive Allen Doane is set to become chairman of the board as well.
  • Oil discharge clamp-down
    Paris MOU targets illegal by-passes and disposal in concerted three-month campaign.
  • ISC nets $7m in 2005
    International Shipholding Corp's Erik F Johnsen expects only a slight Katrina effect to hang over into the present quarter.
  • Asbestos claims not payable
    Fight for right to compensation for pleural plaques to continue despite victory for insurers in appeal court.
  • Kherson auction result stands
    Winning bidder Euroresource will be allowed to keep control of Ukrainian shipyard.
  • Azuma sets IPO course
    Japanese shipping and logistics group set for rare Tokyo stock exchange debut.
  • P&O shares soar
    As stock market value of UK ports group reaches $7.25bn investors await a new bid in the Dubai v Singapore takeover battle.
  • Seadrill to take Mosvold seats
    John Fredriksen's expanding offshore company is set to make its influence felt on rival board.
  • SCI on the up again
    Shri Hajara's operation reverses profit slip of previous quarter.
  • Russians circle Laivite
    Lithuanian shiprepair yard looks likely to be sold off.
  • MMM starts year with a loss
    Expansion-minded Malaysian tanker owner goes from black to red.
  • Hyundai orders slump in December
    Contracts for the world's largest shipbuilder could slip below historic average in 2006.
  • ABG pulls in tug trio
    Indian shipyard follows Finnish bulker order with anchor-handler contract for UAE group Lamnalco.
  • DP World trumps PSA
    Dubai port operator offers 520 pence per share in counter to PSA's 470 pence approach.
  • NOL beats Singapore Airlines
    Singapore boxship company overtakes nation's airline as biggest overseas revenue earner.
  • RCCL's Turkey deal under threat
    Turkey could scrap sale of Istanbul cruise port to consortium including US owner.
  • Arlington turns it around
    Improved freight rates help to lift fourth quarter figures at New York-listed Stena tanker spin-off.
  • ISC slips to a loss
    Impact of hurricanes and lack of tax breaks sends International Shipholding Corp into the red.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 27, 2006
  • TSA to begin calculating fuel surcharges monthly
  • OOCL's 4th-quarter revenue up 2.2%
  • Hapag-Lloyd, Zim to swap space in U.S./Med trade
  • WITASS to raise Trinidad congestion surcharge
  • Grimaldi joint venture to start Civitavecchia/Bastia service
  • Denmark sets up shared pilotage group
  • Record global volume boosts UPS' 4th quarter profits 21%
  • LAN Peru to start direct Los Angeles/Sao Paulo flights
  • LAN Cargo names new CEO
  • North American Airlines names Wehrenberg COO
  • Norfolk Southern profits up 37% in 4th-quarter
  • CN, CPR to work together at Port of Vancouver
  • Zollars agrees to new five-year deal with YRC
  • Gen. Krulak joins UP board
  • EU urged to crack down on fakes
  • CORRECTION: SHIPEX contracts for IES trade operations software
  • DP World counters with $7 billion P&O offer
  • Record year at Port of Vancouver has chief eyeing growth
  • Allen nominated as Port Everglades director
  • Maher Terminals orders cranes for Prince Rupert facility
  • New tie-up increases Panama Canal capacity
  • Port of Tacoma Commission names Bacon president

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JANUARY 27, 2006
  • New Sundbusses to Danish flag
    The new Sundbusserne passenger vessels currently under construction in Gdansk will fly the Danish flag, when delivered in 2007. The ...
  • Penalty paragraph threath to safety in Gotland traffic
    The Swedish National Public Transport Agency has in its model agreement for the state subsidised ferry traffic between the Swedish ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 27, 2006
  • Crude surges, bunker prices follow
    Oil prices bouncing back today with US bunkers also rising, but 'already at the top of the market'.
  • Low-sulphur fuel available, supplier tells port
    Chemoil allaying Port of LA concerns saying that 1.5% low-sulphur can be supplied on a 'consistent basis'.
  • Gothenburg bunker conference to focus on SECAs
    The 27th International Bunker Conference will be focusing firmly on the consequences of impending SECAs.
  • Chemoil boss: Bunker fuels will drive Asian fuel oil market
    Chemoil's Chief Executive, Robert Chandran, has said that the Asian fuel oil market will be driven by demand for bunker fuels.
  • Switzerland: Bunker broker/trader on the move
  • MES reports keen interest in upgraded scrubber
    MES expects to be signing deals for its upgraded EcoSilencer' soon as owners face imminent SECA.
  • Rotterdam market firm at midday
  • Annual awards for Russian bunker suppliers
    Russian Bunker Association to establish national professional awards for the country's bunker suppliers.
  • Germany agrees to broaden bunker tax law
    The German government will broaden its bunker taxation rules for commercial shipping later this year.
  • High bunker prices shave profits
    Rising fuel and other costs eating into Hyundai Merchant Marine's 2005 profits.

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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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