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January 5, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • OPM proposes to turn Aden port into transhipment hub
    PRIVATELY held Overseas Port Management , led and managed by several former PSA executives, has proposed to the Yemeni government to turn the country's port into a container transhipment hub for the Red Sea-Mediterranean region, and boost its economy in the process.
  • N Korean ship detained in HK cleared to leave
    A newly repaired North Korean ship held in Hong Kong for two months for safety violations has been cleared to leave, but it will leave without its cargo, a port official and the ship's agent said yesterday.
  • Greek port workers end overtime ban
    DOCKHANDS at Greece's largest commercial ports on Wednesday ended an eight-week overtime ban which has created a backlog of containers and led to customers moving their business elsewhere.
  • Sethusamudram canal project killing whales: eco-activists
  • Purchase by Philippine port operator
Admiralty Casebook
  • Safety harness provided little safety
    A SAFETY harness that was not fit for purpose and other unsafe working conditions contributed to an Indonesian seaman falling 24 metres to his death while cleaning the bridge windows of the cruise vessel Pacific Sun in Sydney's Darling Harbour last year, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau has reported.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • OPM proposes to turn Aden port into transhipment hub
    PRIVATELY held Overseas Port Management , led and managed by several former PSA executives, has proposed to the Yemeni government to turn the country's port into a container transhipment hub for the Red Sea-Mediterranean region, and boost its economy in the process.
  • N Korean ship detained in HK cleared to leave
    A newly repaired North Korean ship held in Hong Kong for two months for safety violations has been cleared to leave, but it will leave without its cargo, a port official and the ship's agent said yesterday.
  • Greek port workers end overtime ban
    DOCKHANDS at Greece's largest commercial ports on Wednesday ended an eight-week overtime ban which has created a backlog of containers and led to customers moving their business elsewhere.
  • Sethusamudram canal project killing whales: eco-activists
  • Purchase by Philippine port operator
Admiralty Casebook
  • Safety harness provided little safety
    A SAFETY harness that was not fit for purpose and other unsafe working conditions contributed to an Indonesian seaman falling 24 metres to his death while cleaning the bridge windows of the cruise vessel Pacific Sun in Sydney's Darling Harbour last year, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau has reported.

Sched Netweb site
  • Cosco Pacific's November box throughput rises 25pc to 2.86m TEU
  • Geodis' beefed-up China network set to double 2007 turnover
  • CEO offers to buy Eagle Global Logistics at $36 a share
  • Yang Ming Line ships return to Israel after a long absence
  • World Bank calls for cuts in port staff and charges in Pakistan
  • ICTSI buys into Davao cargo handling company
  • Delta shrinks loss in November from US$181m to US$49m year on year
  • Frankfurt Airport breaks its airfreight record
  • US Air Logistics links to Aer Lingus, Singapore Airlines Cargo

Exim Indiaweb site
  • IMO rule on transportation of veg oil comes into force
  • DGS plans to outsource marine surveyors
  • Spices exports poised to cross Rs 3,000 cr. in 2006-07
  • 29 pc rise in spices exports during April-Nov.
  • Coffee exports rise by 20 pc in 2006
  • Baalu urges Major Ports to augment capacity in time-bound manner
  • Big guns bringing crores to develop Gujarat's port sector
  • PPT aiming to handle 100 m tonnes of cargo by XI Plan end
  • Vizag Port to have 2 new inner harbour berths-M. S. Rao
  • Question mark hangs over 250 SEZ proposals

Maritime Global Netweb site
JANUARY 4, 2007
  • Somali pirates operating again
  • DP World in deal with equity fund
  • Record year for SL Seaway
  • Carnival Cruise confirms euros565m order

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 4, 2007
  • GE Capital acquires CitiCapital marine finance unit
  • EB gets $42.8 million Navy award
  • Jamian joins MTLA

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 4, 2007
  • Port of Seattle taps Yoshitani as new chief executive officer
  • Bellingham Port Commission names officers, sets schedule
  • Coast Guard to decommission 'Queen of the Fleet' cutter STORIS
  • TSA lays down final rule for transport worker ID program
  • Panama Canal marks seven anniversary since US transfer

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Order for LNG pair heralds shift in BG shipping strategy
    BG GROUP has confirmed orders for two more liquefied natural gas carriers at Samsung Heavy Industries in a deal which marks another stage in the evolution of the UK integrated gas major's shipping strategy.
  • QVT Financial continues to build stake in TOP Tankers
    NEW YORK fund manager QVT Financial has raised its stake in Nasdaq-listed TOP Tankers to 8.4%, adding about 566,000 shares over the Christmas period for an outlay of $2.7m.
  • Japanese-owned agency scores first at Lloyd's
    LLOYD'S has welcomed its first Japanese-owned managing agency, which will run a marine and non-marine syndicate that has grown to join the ranks of the top third in the market, writes James Brewer.
  • Breathing space for US identity card project
    BIOMETRIC identification cards for US marine workers will now be phased in over 20 months in a clear acknowledgement from the Transportation Security Administration that its original implementation timetable was impractical.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 4, 2007
  • Tough year ahead for tankers
    NEW YORK 04 January ' Predictions are emerging of a difficult year ahead for tanker operators, while an unseasonably weak winter is being cited by market-watchers
  • Hollming sells Crystal Pool tankers
    FINLAND-based Hollming has reached agreement with Euroceanica (UK) to transfer ownership of Hollming's chemical tanker subsidiary Crystal Pool
  • Another SA port manager 'suspended'
    AN air of mystery surrounds the surprise 'suspension' of the Durban port manager Basil Ndlovu, who was sent on indefinite leave from 20 December 2006
  • Kirby Corp buys 58 barges
    US inland operator Kirby Corp has acquired 58 tank barges for $34.3M from Coastal Towing and Cypress Barge Leasing
  • Steel majors watch ore producer sale
    MITSUI & Co is planning to sell its controlling stake in Sesa Goa, India's largest private sector iron ore producer; steel majors are eager to take over
  • Red Sea passenger numbers decline
    THE number of people using Red Sea ferries has fallen, as the anniversary of the El-Salaam Boccaccio 98 approaches
  • Daewoo teams up with Nigerians
  • India opens doors to foreign carriers
  • Hanjin strengthens in Italy
  • DPW, Kaplan launch Australian venture
  • Indonesian tragedy: probe launched

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 4, 2007
  • Port ID card rules published
    Transportation Security Administration publishes final rule for Transportation Workers Identification Credential.
  • Chamber of Commerce calls for transport spending
  • U.S. steel imports decline
  • LA vessel calls increase
  • Record year for Montreal
  • Gain for Seaway freight
  • Yoshitani named chief executive at Seattle port
  • U.S. hikes Canada tolls
  • Prince Rupert begins Phase Two expansion
  • Winograd named president of Alliance Navigation
  • Nehru opens third terminal
  • Kalmar buys a Ferrari

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JANUARY 4, 2007
  • Hamburg's speedy Steinwerder could be in 2013 race with Maasvlakte-II
    A relocation agreement for Hamburg's next major box-terminal expansion has assured a 2015 schedule for Container Terminal Steinwerder, with a teasing possibility of coinciding with Rotterdam's Second Maasvlakte in 2013.
  • Overseas Port Management has high hopes of winning Aden back
    Overseas Port Management is making its second attempt to bag Aden Container Terminal before a final agreement is reached between the Yemeni government and the official public tender winner, DP World.
  • Private equity helps DPW spin off non-core-Australian logistics
  • US manufacturers achieve increased shipments and new orders in Jan-Nov
  • Indonesian textile exporters rejoice at US and EU restrictions on Chinese material goods
  • Former Oakland chief takes top spot at the Port of Seattle
  • SCI plans to pick up Europe-bound cargo from Brazil and South Africa
  • Year-end boost sees Lithuania's Klaipeda Port finish 2006 with 8% growth

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 4, 2007
  • Scandal in O'Brien's chair
    How the feds say all hell broke loose at Stolt-Nielsen in 2002 after someone left an incriminating memo where the company's in-house lawyer couldn't miss it.
  • Bear it
    'No reason to buy any tanker stocks' in 2007, says Citigroup's John Kartsonas, who sees rates 'trough' below 15-year market average.
  • Workers clear Corinth
    Canal to re-open for business after New Year's Eve landslide.
  • Chinese octet for Unifleet
    Secretive Dutch chemical tanker owner more than doubles fleet size with order in excess of $131m at two yards.
  • Global warning
    Cantor cuts 4Q earnings projections for two US-based tanker companies on balmy winter, stockpiles and overcapacity.
  • Salvors refloat Emsland
    Threat of pollution averted in Scotland after lightering frees grounded cargoship.
  • WSF struggling with costs
    Washington state ferry service hampered in bid to buy ships by operating expenses.
  • Eagle gets a lift
    New charter deals win Sophocles Zoullas' handymax operation a second 'buy' recommendation.
  • Pakistan goes fourth
    Shipping minister Babar Ghauri wants new terminal to handle growing trade.
  • Viking piles on passengers
    Finnish ferry operator says a quarter of a million more people used its ships in 2006.
  • HHI to hit new high
    Korean shipbuilding leader says 2007 revenues could jump 21% to record level.
  • Bohai trebles orders
    Chinese yard enjoys strong year in 2006 as new business reaches 2.79m gt.
  • Injury headache for Carnival
    US Coast Guard called to vessel to rescue teenager who sustained head injuries after fall from mast.
  • BG confirms Samsung gas order
    Two-vessel deal seals relationship between UK energy company and Korean yard after leaking membrane incident.
  • Vinashin does it again
    Another upgrade for one of Vietnamese group's yards, this time in Quang Ninh province.
  • Majesty grounded
    Norwegian Cruise Line's teenager gets into trouble again.
  • Hanjin Heavy lowers sights
    Korean shipbuilder thinks 2007 operating profit will fall despite bigger orderbook.
  • Olympic returns to Ulstein
    Offshore player orders two of the largest anchor handlers ever built at Norwegian shipyard group.
  • Kirby builds owned fleet
    US giant snaps up Coastal Towing's fleet, plus vessels from Cypress Barge, which it already manages.
  • CSG sends ship for scrap
    Chinese shipping giant continues clear out of seventies built single-hulled tanker tonnage.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 4, 2007
  • New IMO rule worrying Indian vegetable oil importers
  • Zim, Evergreen lines add Rotterdam, Charleston to transatlantic loop
  • Kirby purchases 58 barges
  • Winograd president of Alliance Navigation
  • Emirates selects Starline as Vietnam agents
  • Hellmann joins Cargo 2000
  • Continental's cargo up 5.5% in 2006
  • Kansas City Southern appoints two financial officers
  • CFI promotes Ortiz to Mexico sales director
  • CBP readies C-TPAT for mutual recognition, 3rd party validators
  • Growth in retail imports likely to slow in 2007
  • 10-digit U.S. HTS code changes now available
  • Deutsche Post sells Vfw to Monitor Clipper Partners
  • CEO makes surprise bid for Eagle Logistics
  • DHS to soon issue specs for electronic container security device
  • Western Growers signs deal with C.H. Robinson
  • BNSF Logistics adds North Dakota 3PL
  • Thomson joins CBP vets at Sentinel consulting firm
  • Indian 3PL eyeing $25 million expansion
  • Lynden, Kerry form joint venture
  • IJS acquires UK forwarder
  • DHS publishes final TWIC rule
  • Seattle chooses Yoshitani as director
  • Port of Rotterdam's box growth limited
  • Salty new deal for Longview

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JANUARY 4, 2007
  • Ferry connection Swinoujscie'Trelleborg to open
    Tomorrow, January 5, two Polish ferries will start sailings on the new ferry service between Swinoujscie in Poland and Trelleborg ...
  • Masterferries ferry likely to Gothenburg
    Kristiansand based Masterferries contemplates a new ferry route to Gothenburg in addition to two ferries on their summer route from ...
  • Odfjell tanker damages lock gate at Kiel-Canal
    Odfjell-owned 40,000 DWT product and chemical tanker Bow Sirius, built 2006 in Szczecin, smashed into the lock gate at Kiel-Holtenau ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 4, 2007
  • Houston to regulate distillate fuels
    New proposal to apply state emission rules to marine gasoil grades.
  • Oil prices slip further on US inventory builds
    Latest DOE data underpin bearish market mood.
  • Swift action averts bunker spill threat
    Vessel refloated and taken to port within hours of grounding.
  • Substantial interest as new trading platform goes live
    Argus Media's Fuel Oil Bulletin Board for Rotterdam attracts participants from oil companies, big traders and bunker suppliers.
  • Mild winter hits oil prices
    Weather weighs on crude short term but analyst also predicts lower oil price average for 2007.
  • Rotterdam market very quiet again
  • Singapore distillate stocks at 14-week low
    Residual fuel stocks up slightly; bunker market experiencing terminal congestion and high bunker premiums.
  • Bunker demand slips in S Korea
    Product squeeze continues as domestic power plants soak up fuel oil.

›››File
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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