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November 22, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • DP World share offer 15 times subscribed
    Dubai sold US$4.96 billion of shares in port operator DP World at the top of indicative prices, valuing the world's fourth- largest container handler at US$21.58 billion in the Middle East's biggest initial public offering (IPO).
  • Global cargo gauge flags record economic growth
    A gauge of global cargo demand is signalling record- breaking economic growth even as US imports slow, suggesting that emerging powerhouses China and India are pulling enough weight to counterbalance a downturn in the world's biggest economy.
  • Cosco to sell containers to Austrian firm
    Cosco Pacific Ltd, Asia's third-largest container-terminal operator, agreed to sell sea-cargo boxes to Austria's SLI Dritte Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH & Co KG for US$194.7 million to fund other investments.
  • Judge issues order to detain freighter
  • Law on pollution legal: EU court

Sched Netweb site
  • CSCL hopes to raise $1.6 billion from Shanghai listing
  • Schenker China to receive legitimate licences for NVOCC business
  • Ningbo-Asean trade surges 40pc in first three quarters
  • Evergreen to offer Southeast Asia-Australia service
  • APL launches Hainan-Vietnam service
  • Strikes at Cochin Port raises DP World doubts about building new terminal
  • DB super board tells management to stand against strikers' demands
  • SIA Cargo flies between Belgium and USA using '7th Freedom' rights
  • AirBridgeCargo takes first of three Boeing 747-400ER freighters
  • Egyptair 24th airline to join Cargo 2000 standards group

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Maersk Line adjudged 'Container Shipping Line of the year'
  • BIFA questions FEFC decision to impose congestion charge
  • CSCL expanding rapidly as integrated logistics service provider
  • National Waterways III inaugurated
  • Handicrafts, carpets exports hit by rupee appreciation
  • Soyameal exports to China may treble
  • Talks on trade through LoC soon
  • Iran now a major market for Basmati
  • Tata Steel, SAIL agree to KoPT plan to reserve 2 berths at Haldia for handling coal, coke
  • 11.29 pc rise in Rlys' goods earnings during April-Oct.
  • ETA Engineering to begin container train services on ICD Loni-JN Port sector from tomorrow
  • GST may have dual format at Centre, state
  • MEP of onion reduced by $ 75 a tonne
  • Coir industry seeks additional concessions to face effect of rupee appreciation

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Dieckmann leaves Kerry Logistics
  • Le Havre reports good results
  • Qatar Airways orders Boeing aircraft
  • FedEx named official Baselworld courier service provider

Maritime Global Netweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
  • EU advocate general's mixed opinion
  • Shipping's new green guide
  • Greece gives US$1m to Straits project
  • Ocean Heavylift builds business

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
  • Arrest warrant for Cosco Busan

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
  • Washington State Ferries pulling Steel Electric class vessels
  • US sees trade numbers jump with Canada, Mexico during '06
  • Entry deadline nearing for Bellingham gingerbread contest
  • Horizon Lines revising fourth quarter, full year numbers
  • Cargill adds web site focusing on grain industry

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
  • BNP Paribas tells SembCorp to pay up
    BANK demands $50.7m to cover forex losses, with threat of winding-up order for Jurong Shipyard if it is not paid.
  • SembCorp stumps up $115m to cover unauthorised foreign exchange deals
  • Wah Kwong mulls Hong Kong listing
    BULKER operator could relist on Hong Kong bourse as it considers options for future development.
  • DP World raises $5bn from IPO
    PORT operator's share sale valued at $4.96bn and was 15 times oversubscribed.
  • High flyers become future leaders at Euromed Marseille
    THE founding class of 2008 prepare to hit the books at Marseilles' newest business school.
  • Spreading the careers word
    THE UK Merchant Navy Training Board has done well in getting young people interested in a sea career.

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
  • H&W agrees recycling partnership
    HARLAND and Wolff has entered into a collaboration to offer recycling services for European ships
  • CBP unbends the rules on cruise
    US Customs & Border Protection has proposed stricter rules for foreign-flag cruise ships sailing predominately US itineraries
  • Jamaican flag dreams in millions
    JAMAICA is intent on amassing 1M GT in its ship registry by 2010, according to the country's new minister of Transport and Works
  • Petro-Canada in panic at St Pete
    PETRO-Canada petitions Russian gas giant Gazprom for a decision as it procrastinates over a new LNG plant and tanker terminal near St Petersburg
  • NeKo gets cold feet on Baltic ferry
  • BIFA bashes FEFC over surcharge
  • Palm oil restriction back at Cochin
  • Indian shipyards on subsidy strike
  • Red Sea ferry fleet cut by half
  • Ulstein expands engineering base
  • OSG lightering protected
  • Phils extends bareboat chartering
  • Warrant out for Cosco Busan
  • Crew refused bail again in Greece

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
  • DP World IPO oversubscribed
    The stock offering, priced at the top of its indicative range, will capitalize fourth-largest terminal operator at $21.6 billion.
  • Japan-U.S. trade gap shrinks
  • Rotterdam ups harbor dues
  • No German rail strike for now
  • Nehru wants DP World to handle transshipments
  • British Airways to expand Heathrow perishables
  • New box station for Cochin
  • NYK inks China ore deal
  • Trade pact for Japan, ASEAN
  • 'K' Line files FMC complaint against shipper groups
  • Global economic slowdown seen in short term

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
  • Oil price about to breach USD100
  • More needs to be done says IMO chief
  • Canadian Pacific Railway and union seek compromise
  • MSC back new Santos port
  • DPW shares priced at USD1.30

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
  • Danes slam hijacked master
    Maritime authority says captain didn't do enough to protect his crew before pirates boarded the ship in June.
  • Bendtsen hoists Danish flag
    Denmark's shipping minister tells TradeWinds Maritime Outsourcing Forum that the country is ready to challenge London and other cities as a global shipping centre.
  • Minoan powers on
    Athens-listed ferry owner banks higher profits despite reduced sales.
  • More pain for SembCorp
    French bank BNP Paribas wants payment for forex losses run up by Singapore yard's sacked finance chief.
  • 'Not a casino boat'
    Discovery Cruise Line issues a statement contradicting media descriptions of the company as running a casino boat.
  • Sinotrans hits top gear
    Hong Kong IPO valued at $1.42bn after bulker owner sets final offering price.
  • Sembawang wins conversion work
    Singapore yard to turn up to six ferries into offshore accommodation ships for Equinox.
  • Ruias rampant
    Essar brothers seventh on India's rich list ' topped once more by steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal.
  • Washington pulls ferries
    Aging ferries serving Washington state's islands are pulled from service after sistership shows hull damage.
  • Smit swells forecast
    Rotterdam-based group predicts 35% rise in annual profits.
  • Hess vows to appeal
    The company proposing an LNG terminal in Massachusetts plans to appeal the US Coast Guard's rejection of the Weaver's Cove LNG terminal.
  • No mistakes for Westgarth
    Teekay Maritime Services president tells TradeWinds Maritime Outsourcing Forum that emphasis must always be on quality.
  • Lund looks up
    First Olsen banking on improved fourth quarter following the departure of the Bulford Dolphin drilling rig.
  • Belief strong at Bottiglieri
    Boss Mariella Bottiglieri bets money on post-panamax newbuildings ahead of Panama Canal widening.
  • Only OSG, judge rules
    Delaware judge overturns ruling that allowed another company to conduct vessel-to-vessel lightering in the Delaware Bay, the protected turf of an OSG subsidiary.
  • Judge orders Busan arrest
    US federal judge issues an arrest warrant for the Cosco Busan over San Francisco Bay bunker spill.
  • DP World IPO worth $4.96bn
    UAE port operator sets Middle East record after bumping up offering due to increased demand.
  • Morel gets tough
    InterManager chief wants shipmanagers to sign up to ethics code from 1 January, following revelations of shady practices.
  • Echevarria a big German fan
    Boxship players NSC's success could not have happened without KG system and tonnage tax, boss tells TradeWinds.
  • Ocean working harder
    Norwegian offshore owner sees profits increase due to higher fleet utilisation.
  • Cosco's box bonanza
    Hong Kong-listed company nets $194.7m from the sale of several thousand containers.
  • Nordic mulls share issue
    Speaking at TradeWinds Maritime Outsourcing Forum, Danish tanker owner's Flemming Sorensen says stock sale on the cards next year.
  • Fair enough
    Lauritzen's Torben Janholt launches defence of bulker pools that have swamped Danish owners in cash.
  • NCL's numbers red
    Norwegian Cruise Line parent posts an $8.59m loss after suffering losses on foreign exchange rates on euro debt.
  • More to Singapore
    Success as shipping hub not just about tax incentives, Singapore Maritime Foundation's Dato Jude Benny tells TradeWinds.
  • Willingale reaches out
    V Group director says shipmanager's broader strategy is to link up with partners for new business.
  • Election gets Hansen's vote
    Danish Shipowners' Association bigwig says snap poll bodes well for country's marine industry.
  • Three rescued from Kamyust-1
    Russian crew saved from cargoship that went down in Caspian Sea storms, but nine still missing.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
  • China Shipping plans more activity on Shanghai stock exchange
  • COSCO Pacific sells containers for $195 million
  • Cargolux adds second Kazakhstan city to network
  • UPS's Teamster employees approve new contract
  • US Airways to start Philadelphia-Heathrow flights
  • FAST trucker caught at Calexico
  • Senator seeks fixes, review of DHS scanning contracts
  • CBP faulted for no-bid contract to Alaskan tribe
  • Survey: Online shopping growing
  • Leavitt to visit Port of Houston, China
  • ITC: No duties for coated free sheet paper imports from Asia
  • PepsiCo CEO joins U.S.-India Business Council board
  • Mattel contracts Geodis to manage North Europe DC
  • FMC reviews 9 OTI license applications
  • Palm Beach "inland port" proposal taking shape
  • DP World raises $4.9 billion in stock sale
  • Cherin appointed Long Beach port executive officer
  • Contaminated Hudson River dredge spoil to be shipped to Texas
  • Baltimore shipyard owner's problems widen
  • Port of Rotterdam increases 2008 harbor dues
  • Port of Le Havre box volume up 26.4%
  • Aker Yards engages JP Morgan to explore international options

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
  • Color Line sells Color Festival ' and close down route
    Norwegian Color Line has sold the Color Festival, built in 1985, to Medinvest SpA (Corsica Ferries). The price tag is EUR 49 million. The Prinsesse Ragnhild, which today traffics the Vestland service, is to replace the Color Festival on the ...
  • V.Navy in green recycling project
    Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries and Golder Associates will together with V.Navy provide a full-service, environmentally sound and socially responsible ship recovery and recycling service in Belfast. The services will be available to both commercial- and military ships. ' For ...
  • First new Sundbus arrived at Helsingør
    The first of the new passenger vessels to Ace Link (the former Sundsbussarna) has finally arrived at Helsingør. The ship, Simara Ace, arrived yesterday from Gdansk, Poland, where it has been built by Remontowa over a period of more than ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
  • DOE shows unexpected oil inventory draws
    Report shows decline in US crude oil imports and stocks, distillates as well.
  • US Defense Department looking for African bunker suppliers
    Purchases will be made using the SEA Card system.
  • North Sea SECA can be fully enforced
    Loophole closes as IMO regulations catch up with European Union rules.
  • Fire at Durban Refinery
    Storage tank still burning more than 30 hours after being struck by lightning.
  • Rotterdam market firm in line with barges
  • Japanese traders eye newbuilds
    Seven 6,200 mt bunker tankers being built in China slated for delivery from early next year.
  • Japanese supply shortage set to ease
    Nippon Oil to resume supplies to the bunker market.
  • Auckland: Tight avails until December
    Next replenishment due on December 10.

›››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
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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