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June 19, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • SSA playing bigger role on local, global regulatory stage
    TAKING on an ever-greater role in advancing the interests of its near-300 members and the industry in general, the Singapore Shipping Association elected a new council last Friday with four of its seven members returning for another term.
  • Tide starting to turn for global shippers, says council head
    THE tide is beginning to turn for global shippers, said the head of the Singapore National Shippers' Council as the body elected its new governing council.
  • Dubai to buy QE2 and turn it into floating hotel
    DUBAI said yesterday that it had agreed to buy the Queen Elizabeth 2 for US$100 million and turn the famous cruise ship into a floating hotel and museum to draw tourists to one of the Gulf emirate's man-made islands.
  • Boom for Bangladeshi shipbuilding industry
  • Dubai studies plans for new cruise terminal
  • Tanker rates may fall for a fifth week

Sched Netweb site
  • Shanghai's container volume tops 10 million TEU to June
  • Shenzhen awards top honours to logistics industry players
  • Le Havre port maintains high box growth rate
  • Ningbo trade with Taiwan reaches record high in May
  • Hub Line picks Sepangar Bay terminal as regional hub
  • Indian panel to probe ports' failure to mesh with containers
  • ESC reinforces support for the use of longer trucks
  • Air T revenue down 15pc but profit surges 21 pc to new high
  • TNT launches fastest express delivery service in Asia
  • US Helicopter and Continental Airlines enter codeshare deal
  • Vanguard Logistics Services appoints Charlie Brennan CEO

Exim Indiaweb site
  • CKYH Alliance restructures PNW into new service
  • TSA to raise peak season surcharge
  • UASC equips fleet with Iridium systems
  • Battle for new port in Colombo begins
  • Port of Hamburg now transport hub of choice for N. Europe
  • Full speed ahead for Advance
  • Cosco group to build shipyard in Dalian
  • DP WORLD plans 2 bonds to raise up to $ 3 bn
  • Hanjin celebrates 30th birthday of Asia Regional
  • Teekay Shipping Corporation changes name
  • Japanese govt to propose tax cuts for shipowners
  • Tolani Maritime Institute to conduct P-G programme in transport & logistics
  • Bulk segment shores up SCI revenue in 2006-07
  • Pinkcity Logistics aims at becoming one-stop logistics solutions provider
  • China imposes 37.7 pc duty on Indian drug
  • India, Canada to sign investment protection pact
  • US-India agri plan aims at developing salt & drought-resistant rice
  • Double whammy for coffee exporters
  • 5 pc cess on imports under study
  • Rising iron ore exports worry steel makers
  • Indian mangoes priced at $ 4 apiece in US
  • Ministry against inclusion of tariff cuts on petro-products in CEPA with Korea
  • PPPAC sifting through details for Rs 1,300-cr. box terminal at Ennore Port
  • GVK Power & Infrastructure plans 2 multi-product SEZs & port in southern India
  • AI's cargo service poised for take-off
  • Outsourcing through captive centres in India
  • Assocham proposes 'Singapore engg corridor' near Chennai
  • Srivastava's book throws light on ways to swell India's share in world's $ 10-trillion trade

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 18, 2007
  • Ron Cesana, Cargo 2000 project manager dies unexpectedly
  • ZIM takes 20% share in Antwerp Gateway terminal
  • More cargo capacity to and from Malaga
  • Work commencing on Augsburg intermodal terminal
  • Kuehne + Nagel to support French retailer Conforama

Maritime Global Netweb site
JUNE 18, 2007
  • APL's new cold-ironing plan
  • Ship Finance orders boxhips
  • Dubai World buys QE2
  • EPA issues Connecticut sewage statement
  • US salvage deal

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 18, 2007
  • New GAO report on Deepwater
  • $6.14 million job for BAE Norfolk ship repair
  • Japanese shipyard adopts FORAN
  • Dubai World buys QE2
  • Algoma orders tanker in Turkey
  • Indictment in barge benzene leak case

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 18, 2007
  • Port of Vancouver, USA eyes waterfront lease agreement
  • Toyota Motor Sales receives Port of Portland Compass Award
  • World Trade Center Tacoma announces contest winners
  • Congressman inks bill calling for Deepwater changes
  • Alfa Tec adding new East Coast operation

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 18, 2007
  • Israel sets up Gaza cargo blockade
    ISRAELI customs agents set up a blockade of international cargo bound for Gaza after Hamas seized control of the territory at the weekend.
  • QE2 sold off to Dubai World
    CUNARD icon will be transformed into luxury floating hotel and berthed off Palm Jumeirah.
  • DSME bullish over future
    CHIEF executive outlines plan to raise corporate value before expected creditor sale.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 18, 2007
  • Brazen robbery targets passengers
    Seventeen passengers aboard Carnival Cruise Lines' Carnival Conquest were robbed at gunpoint during a shore excursion in Jamaica last week
  • Angola seafarer plan doing well
    A plan by Angola to set up a pool of seafarers to work both domestically and internationally is reported to be progressing well
  • Saudi donates ferries to Egypt
    THE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is reported to have donated two ferries valued at SR600M ($160M) to Egypt primarily to help facilitate Haj and Umrah passengers
  • Hartlepool follows Tyne on demolition
    A change of attitude on the part of Hartlepool Borough Council has taken Able UK a step closer to being able to recycle four former US government ships
  • Venezuela boosts anti-smuggling force
    VENEZUELA has authorised the spending of $276M to boost its coastal protection fleet, with 48 of an eventual 106 new vessels to provide rapid response against drug-running
  • Rangnekar steps down from SCI
    SHIPPING Corp of India's head of liner and passenger services, SS Rangnekar, has stepped down after completing two five-year terms as a director
  • Bunker costs drag SCI figures lower
  • Teo re-elected as SSA president
  • Cunard sells QE2 to Dubai World
  • Directors imposed at Ferryways
  • Malaysia's Bumi Armada to grow
  • 'K' Line signs India coal deal
  • Agility snaps up Singapore firms
  • Owners push for green bunkering
  • Shippers winning THC battle

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 18, 2007
  • Carrier to open short-sea service between Halifax, New England ports
    Eimskip service will call Halterm (left) and Cerescorp. in Halifax, as well as Portland, Boston and Portsmouth.
  • Deadline looms for trade deal
  • U.S. coffee industry testing anti-terror program
  • Trucker strike idles containers at Port of Chennai
  • Peak surcharge planned by Asia-West Africa lines
  • Scandlines to be sold: Reports
  • MOL Logistics opens Europe HQ
  • Heathrow volume rebounds
  • Envirotainer tabs sales VP
  • Heavy-lift carrier opens in Japan
  • Former Jumbo director dies

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 18, 2007
  • China ' New Zealand rates lifted by NANZDA
  • SAECS cuts Cape Town from southbound schedule to improve reliability
  • Shanghai getting ever closer to overtaking Singapore as world number one container port
  • GE SeaCo cuts last emotional link with Sea Containers
  • DB and EWS in talks

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 18, 2007
  • Gone fishin'
    The Stolt hearing takes a rest, but not the battle of documents between prosecutors and defense lawyers.
  • Eitzen ship in pollution probe
    Captain and officers of Singapore-flagged chemical tanker questioned in Tasmania over carbon-based sludge.
  • Rosneft eyes fleet expansion
    Russian oil company's boss Sergey Bogdanchikov planning $1.2bn spree to acquire 27 vessels.
  • Mols wants Scandlines routes
    Ferry owner makes opportunistic play for privatised operation's Danish business.
  • One missing from ICG ship
    Search called off for man overboard from ferry sailing from Ireland to Wales on Saturday.
  • Algoma in for newbuilding
    Canadian owner clinches deal for Eregli Shipyard tanker due next year.
  • QE2 sold to Dubai
    Iconic Cunard liner to begin new life as floating hotel from 2009.
  • Harry not selling
    StealthGas CEO Harry Vafias says he is not planning to sell any of his shares following a shelf registration.
  • Dreyfus buys Fairmount
    French shipowner acquires Dutch towage and heavylift specialist following two year collaboration.
  • Fyffes goes direct
    Banana giant's subsidiary launches first service from Dublin to South America.
  • Who took five at Mipo?
    Unnamed European owner signs for chemical tanker quintet at Hyundai Mipo in deal worth $222m.
  • Eimskip feeds US and Canada
    Icelandic owner's Halifax to Portland service up and running next month.
  • Compromise over Seattle ferries
    Three US yards could jointly build new state ships after bidding process dogged by legal controversy.
  • Daewoo bags drill order
    Mystery US owner behind $503m order for drillship at Korean yard which opened factory in China this weekend.
  • Nexus row erupts
    Norwegian oil producer's major shareholder APL ASA rejects new FPSO order at Samsung.
  • K Line inks China trio
    Japanese shipowner has signed up with three Chinese steel makers to ship iron ore from Brazil.
  • B+H grows fleet
    US tanker owner buys Greek products carrier, bringing vessel list to 17 units.
  • Siem keeps buying
    Norwegian investor snaps up eight-year-old platform supply vessel (PSV) from Simon Mokster.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 18, 2007
  • "Tide is turning" says Singapore shippers' chief
  • Matson exploring second Chinese route
  • Safmarine names executives for revamped sales, customer service units
  • "K" Line vessels to transport thermal coals for JSW Energy
  • "K" Line (Europe) board appointments
  • U.S. Airways, Airbus reach terms on 92-jet order
  • Envirotainer strengthens ties with airlines
  • Aer Lingus contracts with Menzies for cargo handling at U.S. airports
  • Barge company charged in benzene leak
  • Agility to make Synergy purchases
  • Donated Calif. wheelchairs trapped in Nigerian port for 11 months

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 18, 2007
  • Clipper-chief in prison for illegal oil discharge
    Chief engineer Fernando Magnaye (45), a Filipino citizen, was sentenced to five months in prison as well as a fine ...
  • IMB launches Maritime Security Hotline
    The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has launched a new hotline that goes beyond piracy reporting incidents. Maritime crimes from piracy ...
  • QE2 sold to be a floating hotel in Dubai
    The famous Cunard liner Queen Elizabeth 2 will follow her predecessor Queen Mary into a new role of being a ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 18, 2007
  • Rotterdam congestion highlights importance of supply chain control
    Chemoil says dependence on third parties is at the root of bunker supply problems in the port.
  • Bunker surcharge up from July
    Caribbean operator says rising fuel prices have forced the increase.
  • Sea Diamond's bunkers: Arrest warrants issued
    Anger as Sea Diamond's bunker fuel remains a threat over two months after cruise ship sank.
  • Bunker demand in Salalah set to rise
    New container berths expected to boost traffic in Arabian Sea transhipment hub.
  • Prompt supply still difficult in Rotterdam
  • Mitsui developing scrubbers with BP
    Mitsui claims scrubbers will reduce ship-source SO2 emission by 99%.
  • SSA appoints new Singapore bunker representative
    Director of Global Energy International Ltd steps down from council.
  • Thailand seizes Singapore ship for smuggling diesel
    Illegal cargo of fuel oil worth more than four million baht.

›››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
››› 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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