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October 11, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Carnival orders new Queen Elizabeth cruise ship
    Carnival Corp, the world's biggest cruise operator, ordered a new Queen Elizabeth ship after selling the iconic Queen Elizabeth 2 to the Dubai government.
  • Blue Lady brings work to many, along with serious health hazard
    After more than a year of protests by environmentalists, poor workers in western India have happily begun dismantling a controversial cruise liner, ignoring potentially serious risks to their health.
  • Australian lead probe yet to find more ports at risk
    An investigation into heavy metal contamination at Western Australian ports has so far failed to show evidence of dangerous levels of lead other than at Esperance, where bird deaths sparked the probe.

Sched Netweb site
  • MSC eyes 11,000-13,500-TEU ship loops for 2012, say analysts
  • Port of Dalian container volume up 17pc in first eight months
  • Hubei Xiangfan launches mega logistics park
  • Port of Wuhu builds first container terminal
  • Prologis builds second logistics facility in Suzhou
  • Chongqing logistics costs higher, 'but offer greater profitability'
  • Rules tighten on dangerous goods certificates in Malaysia
  • Dubai Ports seeks US$3.5 billion for expansion from IPO
  • Sri Lankan container terminal's throughput breaks monthly record
  • Euroseas adds a container ship to its mostly dry bulk fleet
  • Sinoair, Korean Air in Tianjin airfreight terminal joint venture
  • EU ban puts Uganda's DAS Air Cargo out of business after 20-year run
  • FedEx extends Hong Kong cut-off and package-ready times

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Seaways Groupbeefs up tonnage on E. Coast, much to delight of ex-im trade
  • IWAI to purchase 6 cutter suction dredgers
  • Tanker glut set to sink MidEast-Asia crude transport rates further
  • Seatrade chief Chris Hayman wins PSA's J. L. Smith Award
  • India, S. Africa plan to treble trade to $ 12 bn by 2012
  • India, Philippines join hands for trade boost
  • New Basmati definition may give Pak edge over India, feels Apeda chief
  • Asean mounts pressure on India to cut palm oil tariff
  • Govt reviewing need for wheat imports, may prune quantity
  • Export of non-Basmati rice banned
  • Panel report on ways to lure more box traffic to Kolkata Port soon
  • India, Myanmar all set to sign pact on Sittwe port project
  • ABGKCTL's RMQCs already making all the difference to volumes & throughput!

International Transport Journalweb site
  • James W. Fonteno reappointed to PHA Commission
  • Abu Dhabi Ports Company to develop Khalifa Port
  • Air France-KLM to scoop up Iberia shares
  • Schenker: more security technology for containers
  • 2007 Fiata World Congress in Dubai
  • German Logistics Congress about to open

Maritime Global Netweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2007
  • InterManager acts on officer recruitment, standards
  • Camillo Eitzen ponders future of Eitzen Chemical stake
  • Skaugen's Q3 profit up
  • ABS develops vetting module
  • Fincantieri to build new QE

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2007
  • Cunard orders a new Queen Elizabeth
  • ASA honor for Rep. Elijah E. Cummings

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2007
  • Vancouver USA port board Oks TCE cleanup change order
  • Andreas Udbye leaving World Trade Center Tacoma
  • Cunard Line announces plans to construct QUEEN ELIZABETH
  • Freightliner changing name to Daimler Trucks North America
  • Corps continues program to redistribute Caspian terns

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2007
  • Brussels axes plan for European coastguard
    IDEA has proven too 'divisive' to take forward, says maritime affairs commissioner Joe Borg.
  • Italian officer voices doubts over EU coastguard
  • Cunard adds new 'Queen' to fleet
    CRUISE giant orders new cruiseship, to be called the Queen Elizabeth, from Fincantieri.
  • Baltic Dry Index hits all time high
    INDEX passes 10,000 points for the first time since its inception in 1985.
  • A passionate vision from a dispassionate eye
    GNV's new chief brings the cold-eyed, rational stance of the outsider to the Mediterranean ferry sector.
  • London rests on its laurels
    London is a successful one-stop shop, but there are warning signs that suggest it needs to guard against complacency.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2007
  • Have your say'
    SHOULD "non-domicile" shipowners pay tax in the countries where they do their business?
  • Cunard orders new Queen
    CUNARD Line has placed a $700M order at Fincantieri for a new Queen Elizabeth to debut in autumn 2010
  • Cosco to abandon Philippines hub?
    A DECISION by the Philippine government not to proceed with a major broadband deal is being cited as a reason why Cosco is reviewing a major investment in the country
  • KKR completes UN Ro-ro deal
    US private equity house Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) has completed the agreed €910M ($1.3bn) acquisition of 97.6% of UN Ro-Ro Isletmeleri, the Turkish ship owner
  • Court halts Hawaii Superferry
  • New oil terminal abandons trial
  • Puerto Rico hits back at Carnival
  • Indians urge port security overhaul
  • EU plans integrated maritime policy
  • Navy may take over Hindustan yard
  • RCCL takes on Italian market

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2007
  • Drewry: Weaker container trades by 2009
    Consultant warns that it expects core east-west liner box trades to weaken in 2009 ahead of entry of new mega-ships.
  • Chrysler strike hits border trade
  • Menlo opening Asia facilities
  • AAPA supports ship pollution limits
  • Panalpina offices searched in anti-trust probe
  • Mumbai boxes slide
  • Vancouver, Wash. port volumes up 21%
  • S. Africa VSA adds ship
  • Norfolk Southern cuts outlook for third quarter
  • Dry-bulk shipping network adds Ukraine agent
  • Nehru boxes up 25%

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2007
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Port up 25% in H1
  • China accuses US of 'flawed' products
  • Temasek offloads Cosco shares
  • Maersk Line predicts 'satisfying' profits by 2009
  • KKR buys into Turkish shipping

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2007
  • FreeSeas stocks soar
    Nasdaq-listed dry-bulk owner sees its share price increase by 30.3%.
  • Baja gets new ferry
    New operator emerges to carry passengers across the Sea of Cortes between Baja California and Mexico's mainland.
  • Bear lifts sector rating
    Citing strength of dry-bulk, Bear Stearns analysts raise shipping sector's rating to 'market weight'.
  • Judge blocks Superferry
    Court rules that Hawaii Superferry's ropax cannot run between Maui and Kauai until an environmental review is complete.
  • Glencore, Transpetrol in tie-up
    Belgian outfit and tanker-owning arm of trader share ownership in MR and aframax newbuildings.
  • Borg hot on emissions
    European maritime affairs commissioner warns of emissions crack down.
  • Ocean Tankers takes off
    Shares in the Cyprus-listed company have soared to a nine month high after yesterday's additions.
  • Bank run for Tsakos
    Members of prominent Greek shipping family said to have splurged up to $150m on stake in Bank of Cyprus.
  • Four more for OOIL
    Boxship owner adds four extra units in $482.8m deal with China State Shipbuilding Corporation.
  • Dredgers tied up in red tape
    Government approval for DCI's Merwede order comes too late, as bid price expires.
  • CSDC buys big
    Hong Kong-listed owner orders four large units in $400m deal.
  • Kaspar strikes Iranian deal
    Azeri national owner launches two new routes from Iran to Caspian ports.
  • Seaways looks at float
    Indian boxship owner the latest to consider IPO to beef up fleet.
  • Britannia rate rise shock
    Rising claims and volatile financial markets spark 24% premium increase at blue chip P&I club.
  • HSL going to navy?
    Ownership of Indian shipbuilder could be transferred to defence ministry as part of revamp.
  • Acergy powers ahead
    Jump in activity in West Africa and South America sectors sees Norwegian owner pile on profit in third quarter.
  • Climate clock ticking
    Regulators could target shipping after expert warns climate change is on a collision course with the world economy.
  • MISC wins FPSO deal
    Malaysian owner teaming up with Vietnamese partner to supply vessel for work off Vung Tao.
  • QE new
    Cunard keeps royal name alive with new Queen Elizabeth liner order at Fincantieri, after QE2 sold to Dubai.
  • Busan in N Korea tie-up?
    Port authority may be latest South Korean player to invest in neighbour to the north.
  • Shreyas adds boxship
    Indian feedership operator buying 1990-built vessel to bring fleet to eight.
  • Scandlines fights for monopoly
    Baltic ferry owner goes to court to keep rival out of Danish port of Rodby.
  • Tanjung ties up charters
    Malaysian offshore operator secures work for recent acquisition plus other ships worth nearly $40m.
  • Chery picks Wuhu
    Chinese car maker takes a turn into shipbuilding with yard purchase.
  • Precious back at ABG
    Bangkok-listed owner returns to Indian yard for three more bulkers.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2007
  • EC delivers grand vision for future maritime policy
  • SAECS partners adding 7th ship
  • C-TPAT program issues empty box reminder
  • TACA's BAF unchanged, CAF rises
  • GAC expands to East Europe with UMA partnership
  • Caja Logistics starts Savannah/Mexico box service
  • Cargolux to start Ho Chi Minh flights
  • Hearings planned on proposed eastern Pa. cargo airport
  • Druseikis named interim CFO of AirNet
  • U.S. Bank buys freight payment competitor
  • New insects discovered in shipment
  • Komatsu picks Kenco as 3PL for remanufacturing operations
  • Eagle Global Logistics signs deal with Last Mile
  • Menlo wins logistics contract for Bosch products
  • Trade coalition calls for S. Calif. ports to abandon truck plan model

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2007
  • One missing after collision off Norway
    One fisherman was still missing this afternoon after the fishing vessel Skarbak was hit by the Norwegian flag chemical tanker Doris at Hustadvika between Molde and Kristiansund in Western Norway Tuesday night. The 33 foot fishing vessel never sank, but ...
  • Survey of 30 biggest owners on tax irrelevant, says NSA
    A report in Økonomisk Rapport that none of the 30 biggest ship owning companies in Norway will leave because of the new tax package has been refuted by the Norwegian Shipwners' Association (NSA). According to NSA there are major flaws ...
  • Britannia charge extra 15 per cent in advance call rate
    Britannia P&I Club's announcement that it will charge an extra 15 per cent in advance call rates has confirmed ship owners worst fears that there are heavy P&I premium increases ahead from February 2008. Generally the market had ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2007
  • Industry divided over emissions legal ruling
    Debate continuing on local versus international solutions.
  • Shipping 'part of climate change solution'
    Australian report recommends moving freight onto the ocean to cut the country's greenhouse gas emissions.
  • New contact details for Serbian trader
  • South Africa 'turning a corner'
    After a difficult couple of years there are hopes refiners have got to grips with supply issues.
  • Rotterdam: Congestions at loading installations solved
  • October launch for Adani's new bunker tanker
    Launch of AEL 1 will be followed by another double-hulled bunker tanker in the next few months.
  • Hong Kong price advantage may be shortlived
    Hong Kong prices now competitive to nearby Yantian on good avails.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
››› File
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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