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June 13, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Malaysia warns of terror threat in Malacca Strait
    MALAYSIA's top police official yesterday warned of a 'real and plausible' threat of terrorism in the Malacca Strait, one of the world's most vital trade-related waterways.
  • S'pore-Riau Islands ferry safety enhanced
    THE safety of ferry services between Singapore and the Indonesian islands of Batam, Bintan and Karimun has been given a further boost with the launch yesterday of the Barelang Singapore Electronic Navigational Charts .
  • Commodity shipping rates to drop more
    THE cost of shipping coal, iron ore and other dry-bulk commodities, which has fallen 14 per cent in the last four weeks, may decline further because of expectations that additional capacity will outstrip bookings.
  • Croatia plans first shipyard sale by end of year
  • Carnival orders ship for 425m euros

Sched Netweb site
  • TSA to raise peak season surcharge
  • Matson teams up with JB Hunt for transload service to inland US
  • Beijing-Tianjin-Heibei step up efforts to integrate road, railway networks
  • Future looks bright for China's logistics industry
  • Seattle port audit finds record keeping substandard
  • Secured Digital lands deal to install RFID tracking
  • China Southern launches Urumqi-Jeddah service
  • IATA calls for a single European sky policy within 5 years
  • Cathay Pacific's first corporate social responsibility report

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Private firms drawn to GMB's SPV, Dredging Corporation of Gujarat
  • Hajara unravels SCI's expansion plan
  • Knitwear corners 50 pc of readymade garment exports
  • Nafed imports 25,000 tonnes of palm oil
  • Flanders region woos Indian SMEs
  • New Mangalore Port in expansion mode
  • Capt. P.V.K. Mohan heads panel to study KDS' & HDC's containerisation potential
  • Hind Terminals flags off 1st private box train from ICD-Sabarmati to JNP
  • GSEC Ltd flags off FEDEX's Indore-Sahar ACC CBT ops
  • Rlys to slap 2 pc 'development surcharge', Rs 10 per tonne THC w.e.f. July
  • ... to bypass PPP model in construction of freight corridor
  • CWC-CFS swings into action to match ABGKCT's speed & efficiency
  • Commerce Ministry to promote 4 agriculture export zones
  • India's export duty refund schemes too complex-WTO

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 12, 2007
  • Aeroflot's director general is appointed member of Iata board
  • "OOCL Southampton" named at the Geoje Shipyard
  • A change of course for Lufthansa
  • Cargo 2000 certifies Descartes
  • APL Logistics partnering Cargo Trans Logistik
  • Wincanton posts good fiscal 2006
  • A warm welcome from the ITJ at transport logistic

Maritime Global Netweb site
JUNE 12, 2007
  • ICS reiterates support for fuel study
  • Busier, faster Panama Canal
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen wins Thor Heyerdahl Award
  • Russian dockers' leader stabbed

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 12, 2007
  • Cecon orders third ship at Davie
  • Shipping has short time left to cut emissions
  • Ulstein Verft vessel named "Ship of the Year"
  • Havyard Leirvik to build advanced DSV

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 12, 2007
  • TransPac lines raise peak season surcharge
    TSA members to increase peak season surcharge by a further $200 per feu as ships are squeezed for space.
  • Zim is latest recruit as TSA plans more shipper talks
  • IMB applauds Southeast Asia's fight against piracy
    WATCHDOG says success in reducing piracy in the Malacca Strait shows what can be done be when governments take notice.
  • Court 'not fit' to judge Erika master, says counsel
    DEFENCE lawyer invites Erika court to declare itself incompetent to judge Captain Karun Mathur.
  • Britain embraces the winds of change
    BRITISH offshore and energy firms are hoping the government's support for renewable resources is backed by action.
  • The great northern show
    NOR-SHIPPING also serves to encourage Norwegians to remember that their maritime cluster is internationally important.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 12, 2007
  • Celebrity wins Seaman's Wage appeal
    Celebrity Cruises has won a case involving the controversial Seaman's Wage Act in the 11th Circuit US Court of Appeals
  • Floating storage up in US Gulf
    THE International Energy Agency is hiking oil demand forecasts, warning of Nigerian supply woes, and citing a growing floating-storage effect on tanker rates
  • Strikers want better lunches
    WORKERS at a Rio de Janeiro shipyard have gone on strike partly to press for more luncheon vouchers
  • Transpetro tanker aground off Rio
    TRANSPETRO-operated products carrier Torm Signe ran aground on Saturday in Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro
  • Myanmar seafarers warm to insurance
    EIGHTEEN thousand Myanmar seafarers are to take out insurance cover this year as benefits are becoming clearer
  • Wilhelmsen family consolidates holdings
    THE Wilhelmsen family have consolidated their holding in one company instead of nine that has been the case so far
  • Cosulich to unveil bunker base
  • Nordic Tankers IPO completed
  • Jumbo boxship economics questioned
  • Zim considers shift from Haifa
  • Newcastle clears up after storms
  • Generalov behind Holland Maas sale
  • USCG, salvors forge closer links
  • Royal seal of approval for green WWL

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 12, 2007
  • West Coast employers aiming for early start to talks on new longshore pact
    Pacific Maritime Association chief says group is intent on reaching new pact with ILWU before old contract expires in July, 2008.
  • Trans-Pacific ships close to full: TSA
  • Panama Canal to close locks
  • GE in boxship venture with German shipowner
  • U.S. updates Mexican truck rules
  • ProLogis logistics park will serve BNSF hub
  • Crowley to take over logistics in El Salvador
  • Zim buys into Antwerp terminal
  • Japan eyes trade pacts with U.S., EU
  • Pacer opens LA warehouse
  • LA clean-truck plan faces major roadblocks

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 12, 2007
  • MOL and Sinotrans link up to offer feeder services on the Yangtze River
  • Fast deteriorating port congestion forces Mersin emergency surcharge
  • EMTA announces rate restoration and congestion surcharge amendment at Israeli ports
  • Busan North Port to be dredged to accommodate mega ' container ships
  • Toll Group restructured

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 12, 2007
  • We don't want cash
    Hoegh LNG's Sveinung Stohle says Russia will seek expertise, not investment, from their partners in the Arctic.
  • Zim buys into Antwerp
    Israeli container line acquires Maersk's 20% holding in expanding Belgian terminal.
  • Swire back at PUM
    Hong Kong owner returns to Singapore shipyard with letter of intent for four anchor handlers.
  • Odfjell paid $50,000 'severance'
    That's the word used by Jarle Haugsdal, but he admits lawyer for Trond Storli implicitly threatened to blow lid off price-fixing ring in February 2002.
  • Money well spent!
    Ingar Skaug says $30m cost of going green makes good business sense.
  • Pettersen in sunny mood
    BW Gas chief is optimistic industry will survive tax threat as Nor-Shipping gets underway.
  • Wingfield saved Odfjell pact
    Defendant illegally leaked Stolt price info to Odfjell on Sasol deal in October 2002, months after conspiracy had to stop, claims ex-Odfjell exec Haugsdal.
  • Blackmail at Odfjell
    Worker shook down parcel-tanker owner for $50,000 in 2002 by threatening to expose illegal customer list, lawyer charges in Philadelphia hearing.
  • If the Greeks can do it
    Nor-Shipping event wants to pick up on the social skills of its Greek rival.
  • Arctic labour threat
    DNV chief Henrik Madsen warns Nor-Shipping conference that lack of experienced ice class seafarers could hold back development in cold Northern waters.
  • China welcomes overseas cash
    Government road map for shipbuilding success envisions more foreign investment.
  • Crew crux
    New Intertanko chairman Nicholas Fistes thinks industry needs to stump up cash to avoid crewing crisis.
  • DNV warns over crew
    Class society's Dr Espen Cramer says first shipping sector to experience downturn will see skilled workers disappear elsewhere.
  • Nordic finds tanker
    Newly listed Danish owner completes IPO promise by adding Greek chemical carrier to its fleet.
  • Sub captain holds hands up
    Master of Japanese submarine involved in collision with tanker last year thought there was no immediate danger.
  • Uljanik sell-off moves closer
    Croatia to open tender for profit-making shipyard by end of this year.
  • It's all Greek to us
    Brokers stumped on identity of Greek owner behind double capesize order at Hyundai Heavy.
  • WWL to go further
    Car carrier joint venture to use Thor Heyerdahl award cash to research new energy sources.
  • Nordcapital buys big
    German owner signs huge $600m order for four AHTS units at South Korean yard.
  • New partnership for D'Amico
    Newly listed Italian owner forms venture to buy four chemical tanker newbuildings in Korea.
  • Havila takes the plunge
    Norwegian owner orders diving support vessel from Havyard Leirvik.
  • WWL triumphs in green award
    Car carrier owner wins Thor Heyerdahl prize for cutting So2 emissions by the equivalent of the output of London.
  • Fear of the US
    Masters deterred from return to sea by criminalisation over accidents, Norwegian officers' group says.
  • In the dock
    Gard club executive Kim Jefferies sees more owners and crew going to court to solve disputes.
  • Building boom in Norway
    Norwegian owners ordering more newbuildings with offshore units leading the way.
  • Ezra fixes newbuilding
    US oil major ConocoPhillips takes Singapore owner's first deep-sea construction vessel on charter.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 12, 2007
  • TSA hikes peak season surcharges as cargo demand strains network
  • Maersk swells fleet
  • Nordcapital achieves record year, gives positive outlook for shipping
  • COSCO cuts Felixstowe amid labor shortage frustrations
  • NYK using new type of steel in tankers
  • American Commercial Lines lowers earnings projection
  • Diana Shipping files shelf registration
  • Cathay, Dragonair cargo rises in May
  • Anti-congestion competition down to 9 cities
  • E. coli beef recall expands to 5.7 million pounds
  • USDA proposes increased plant export certification fees
  • First U.S. cherries arrive in China, approved by inspectors
  • CBP IT chief heads to Sandler & Travis
  • Conforama selects Kuehne + Nagel
  • Panama Canal Authority cuts waters time despite increased use
  • Los Angeles port budget tops $1 billion

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 12, 2007
  • WWL gets the Heyerdahl Award 2007
    Its commitment to improve the environmental standards of the shipping industry, is cited as the main reason to award Wallenius ...
  • Norwegian yard order book of NOK 65 billion
    Norwegian yards now have more than 190 vessels worth NOK 65.0 billion on order, but the order intake is beginning ...
  • Nordic Mariners: International action is needed in piracy
    The international community must take action against countries that harbour pirates and don't prosecute them. Economical pressure as well as ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 12, 2007
  • Fuel quality monitoring revolution in the making
    Major fuel and lubricant testing service in joint venture to offer real-time onboard monitoring of fuel and lubricant quality, predicting erosion of routine shore-based analysis over time.
  • DNV: Shipping can cut emissions now
    Shipping could preempt legislative demands on CO2 and sulphur emissions by using existing technologies and switch to cleaner fuels, DNV chiefs suggest.
  • Bahamas terminal up for sale
    Freeport's principal bunker supplier being sold off by PDVSA.
  • Salvage efforts 'have a long way to go'
    Australian official says situation around grounded bulker is 'pretty dynamic'
  • Supplier bases strategy on needs of container ships
    Fratelli Cosulich says Singapore operation will focus on high volumes of 500 cst product and fast pumping rates.
  • New trader at Statoil
    Norwegian trading team growing again after recent changes.
  • Delays 'damage the good name of Rotterdam'
    Players call for traders 'to stick to their words'.
  • Chinese fuel oil buyers 'by-passing' Singapore
    High prices deterring Chinese buyers.
  • KIC to expand its bunker operations
    Malaysia-based bunker supplier will buy bunker tankers and add to its storage capacity in Port Klang.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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