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November 19, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Asian demand, port congestion seen boosting dry bulk shippers
    Dry bulk shippers' record run is set to continue for at least another year, helped by China's insatiable appetite for iron ore and coal, and port congestion in Brazil and Australia.

Sched Netweb site
  • CKYH Alliance revamps Asia-North Europe services
  • Singapore stays on top of Shanghai, Hong Kong in TEU volume
  • Cosco Pacific to build container terminal at Xiamen
  • Suzhou volume up 58pc to 1.5 million TEU to October
  • Schenker to develop JV logistics hub in Vietnam
  • NYK plugs into eco-friendly dockside electric power in LA
  • GAC opens central eastern Europe logistics office in Prague
  • Singapore Airline's deal ratified for 24pc of China Eastern
  • Airbus proclaims Dubai Air show triumph, predicts record year
  • FedEx hub to commence operations in Guangzhou next year

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Schenker DB Logistics and BAX Global announce merger
  • Bangla seeks removal of grain export ban
  • KoPT to reserve 2 berths at Haldia for handling coal, limestone
  • 170 TEUs handled in 23 minutes
  • Link Shipping commissions 250-tonne capacity floating crane at Mumbai Port
  • 3 new reach stackers commissioned at MICT CFS
  • Brass City Container Terminals commences operations
  • Chidambaram considering more concessions to textile sector
  • SMEs to get aid from Aussie group
  • 8-9 pc GDP growth possible-PM's Advisor
  • EPCES wants extension of I-T supportive measures
  • Octroi goes in Gujarat
  • NCAER estimates GDP growth at 8.9 pc
  • CIAe happy over decision on TUFS
  • Court refuses to vacate order on import of palm oil
  • Foreign Trade Policy Analysis: Current Trends - By M. Sreedharan

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2007
  • Pacer International announces senior management change
  • CKYH reshuffles Asia-North Europe Services
  • Air China launching non-stop Sydney service
  • GAC to open new regional logistics office in Czech Republic
  • USA: House passes ban on cross-border truck programme

Maritime Global Netweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2007
  • LR Trust sponsors German students
  • SF spill row rumbles on
  • Strike Club advance calls up 7.5%
  • Ocean fertilization "not currently justified"
  • New Andes calls Qingdao

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2007
  • IMO moves to speed up work on GHG emissions

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2007
  • HORIZON FALCON crew honored for bravery at sea
  • Rail freight numbers drop during month of October
  • NYK ship uses shore power during Port of Los Angeles call
  • Carriers adding Qingdao call to Asia-Mexico/SAm service
  • Panama Canal breaking records during first part of new fiscal year

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2007
  • Market jitters force GSL to delay IPO
    GLOBAL Ship Lease postpones plans for New York Stock Exchange offering as money markets worsen.
  • Jacobs heads $1bn boxship venture
  • Danaos set to order three more boxships
    GREEK owner close to signing deal with South Korean yard for three large vessels.
  • Golar LNG inks vessel deal with Shell
    GOLAR LNG buys 2003-built Granatina and has eye on growing floating storage and regasification units sector.
  • The winds of change blow in Marseilles
    THE Mediterranean port city shows that it has been staging its own transformation.
  • Preparing to manage
    THE Euromed Marseille business school has launched a MBA for the new generation of senior managers.

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2007
  • USCG failed to warn Cosco Busan
    The Coast Guard Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) knew the Cosco Busan was close to hitting the Oakland Bay Bridge, but did not warn the ship, the National Transport Safety Board said yesterday
  • More Kerch storms as costs rise
    SEVERE storm conditions in the Kerch Strait were likely to continue today and possibly tomorrow, according to the Russian state weather centre
  • Tough action planned after Black Sea spills
    A CLEAN-UP is in hand on the Black Sea coast after one of the area's fiercest storms in 30 years left at least eight mariners dead, five ships sunk and a tanker broken in two
  • Star slapped by currency
    STAR Cruises' income fell by nearly $80M as currency translations took a heavy toll, but Norwegian Cruise Line's outlook is brightening, trhird-quarter results indicate
  • Staff shortage blamed for P&I rises
    STAFF shortages both at sea and onshore has led to the sudden explosion in P&I rates, according to one P&I executive
  • Cruising embraces fuel fees
    BOTH Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd have unveiled new fuel surcharges, as this cost-recovery strategy goes industry-wide
  • HSH-Nordbank still open for lending
  • Trade Exchange to start testing
  • Camillo Eitzen enjoys black quarter
  • Greens block palm oil shipments
  • HK group buys up Chinese yard
  • Labroy gains wiped out

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2007
  • Marad's Connaughton says U.S. could develop national maritime strategy
    Marad chief says Washington may develop a new national port strategy to ease congestion at major gateway ports.
  • Customs moves on GTX
  • U.S., China to meet on C-TPAT
  • Canada to loosen rules for port investment
  • Rail strike piles up boxes at Hamburg port
  • FedEx cuts financial outlook on soaring fuel costs
  • Portland boxes decline
  • CMA CGM pulls IPO for boxship subsidiary
  • Nova Scotia terminal attracts first nation investment
  • Panalpina CFO resigns
  • Gulf lines hike fuel fee

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2007
  • Are ocean carriers' 2008 business plans under threat from spiralling costs?
    The Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEFC), the New World Alliance (NWA), the Transpacific Stabilisation Agreement (TSA), in fact almost every conference discussion group and ocean carrier is singing from the same hymn sheet: spiralling costs are threatening carrier viability they cry.
  • China Shipping is expanding
  • OOCL upgrades its KTX-1 Intra-Asia loop
  • Will China's apparel supply chain become uncompetitive?
  • HMM steams ahead
  • Hampton Roads challenges NY/NJ's East Coast dominance

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2007
  • Royal follows Carnival
    Miami-based cruise line charges North American passengers a $5 fuel surcharge.
  • B+H shares sink
    Shares of Rhode Island-based B+H Ocean Carriers drop 12.5%, reaching their lowest price in at least a year.
  • Golar fights the slide
    Gary Smith-led LNG company hoping to bank $77.5m from an equity share offering after seeing third quarter profits drop into the red.
  • Star Cruises into the red
    Hong Kong-listed owner's profits plunge in third quarter as euro powers on.
  • Grand price for capesize
    George Economou's DryShips pays record $150m for vessel that has gained more than 40% in value in five months.
  • Greens at it again
    Rainbow Warrior used to blockade Greek-owned tanker at Indonesian port.
  • China Shipping spreads its wings
    President eyes port investments with all acquisitions destined to join CSCL's portfolio.
  • Mitropoulos hits the gas
    IMO chief aims to speed up emissions work as pressure mounts from all angles.
  • 20 ships, por favor
    Petrobras shipping arm may up a planned tanker tender to more than 20 as it takes into account production growth.
  • HSH cuts to the chase
    Germany's biggest provider of shipping funds is reducing loans due to the credit crunch.
  • Dry tonic for Jadroplov
    Croatian owner's bulkers help it turn around 2006 losses in first nine months.
  • Vinashin grabs port
    Vietnamese state shipbuilder granted ownership of Chan May in return for investment promises.
  • BW Offshore does the business
    Busier Oslo-listed FPSO player's nine-month profit up seventy-one times from last year.
  • Paragon posts loss
    US-listed bulker owner posts a loss for the third quarter after completing its initial public offering.
  • Ocean completes transfer coup
    Michael Ioannides-led company bags complete crew to accompany $230m tanker octet.
  • Cosco heads rates hike
    CCL leading a 14-strong consortium of boxship owners preparing to up transatlantic rates.
  • VLCCs wanted
    Chinese owner Nanjing Water wants to charter six ships for up to 12 years to service Sinopec contract.
  • B+H equals loss
    US products tanker player swings to the red in the third quarter as expenses grew and the company positioned tankers for conversion.
  • Boskalis turns to China
    Dutch dredging group orders rock-hauling fallpipe vessel at Yantai Raffles.
  • Japanese coming to Qingdao
    K Line and MOL's South American service adding direct call at vital growth port.
  • Sanoyas dips into red
    Japanese shipbuilder has poor first half as revenues fall and profits disappear.
  • Fesco pushes up net
    Russian containership owner builds bottom line in first nine months, but revenues slashed.
  • Regal not off the hook
    Fishermen vent frustration by issuing writ against owners of the Cosco Busan.
  • Six-month merriment for Tamai
    Japanese bulker owner rides the boom to better result in first half.
  • CECO counts cash
    Axel Eitzen's holding company posts strong nine-month earnings, boosted by bulkers and shipmanagement arm.
  • Sinotrans in demand
    Hong Kong IPO captures investors' imagination with interest in retail tranche 243 higher than expected and Li Ka-shing also onboard.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2007
  • China Shipping plans fleet expansion
  • PIERS blames human error for incorrect container data
  • MOL, "K" Line adding Qingdao to Asia/Mexico/South America loop
  • GE SeaCo sells Australian container assets
  • Dry bulk companies report higher earnings
  • Intermarine gets fifth D-Class ship from Portugal
  • Global Ship Lease not floating after all
  • Singapore Airlines begins Brussels/Chicago freighter service
  • BA World Cargo raising fuel surcharge
  • Chertoff provides update on 10+2, GTX
  • Drewry: Labor costs deflate China's bubble, near-sourcing on rise
  • Calif. lawmaker warns China will overtake U.S. military edge
  • Panalpina CFO resigns

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2007
  • Birka Line recommends selling
    The board of directors of Birka Line Abp has evaluated the offer given by Rederiaktiebolaget Ecker' to buy the rest of the shares in the company and recommends that the shareholders in Birka Line accept the offer. However it is ...
  • First China ro-ro to BalticBridge
    DFDS Tor Line will strengthen its service from Fredericia and Copenhagen to Klaipeda in Lithuania (BalticBridge) in February 2008. At that time the first in a series of China-ro-ros will be put in service on the route, replacing ...
  • Full-year loss expected at Hurtigruten Group
    Full-year losses of around NOK 150 million are now expected at Hurtigruten Group, which includes the Coastal Express service from Bergen to Kirkenes, despite improved nine-month results to pre-tax profits of NOK 107.2 million. However accounting ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2007
  • Week's end brings some price relief
    US bunker numbers softening but lower prices may not last.
  • Age limit to eat into Japan's bunker fleet
    29% of current fleet will be over 20 years old in 2012, split opinions on supply of newbuilds.
  • IMO seeks speedier greenhouse gas action
    Mitropoulos to present proposal enabling IMO to accelerate international rulemaking on greenhouse gases from ships.
  • Controversy continues in wake of San Francisco spill
    US Coast Guard replaces Bay Area disaster commander amid new accusations of mismanagement.
  • Rotterdam market quiet
  • Marine interests join forces in 'Green Ship Campaign'
    Castrol Marine, EcoPorts, IMarEST and ProSea seeking to 'educate and motivate' marine industry on the issue of oil leaks from ships.
  • Bunker costs put brakes on CMA CGM ships
    The company believes speed reduction could cut costs by as much as 40% and also reduce emissions.

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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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