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January 25, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Seafarer fatigue getting critical: study
    A new study by Cardiff University indicates seafarer fatigue is reaching critical levels with at least one in four seafarers saying they have fallen asleep at the wheel due to excessively long work hours.
  • PSA to hand over Muara terminal to Brunei govt
    PSA International is returning operations of the Muara Container Terminal in Brunei to the local government, after managing and operating it for the past six years.
  • eBay removes items looted from wrecked ship
    INTERNET auction site eBay has begun removing items for sale which were taken by scavengers from the wreck of a stricken cargo ship off south-west England, coast guards said yesterday.
  • Vietnam shipbuilder to privatise all units this year
  • KGL Ports may invest in S-E Asia too
  • Kaohsiung port to roll out US$1.5b expansion plans

Sched Netweb site
  • Rising costs induce Maersk to cut transpacific services
  • CMA CGM rejoins TSA after year's absence
  • DHL to open new centre in HK to boost operational capabilities
  • CSAV Norasia boosts ABS service to Black Sea
  • CEVA takes John Pattulo from DHL as new CEO
  • Portek sells equity in BFE to Zeteco
  • ABX Logistics sets up own subsidiary in Poland
  • Great Wall Airlines resumes all-cargo service to Amsterdam
  • Korean Air completes first B747-400F conversion
  • Emirates Airlines links up with DHL on strategic air cargo security

Exim Indiaweb site
  • CMA CGM launches service linking India with S. America, Middle East & Africa
  • GE Shipping sells product tanker
  • CSAV Norasia enhances ABS service to provide customers wider options
  • H. D. Kulkarni boards MANSA as Secy-General
  • INTTRA introduces free online search service for shippers, forwarders
  • Exports get added spice!
  • Japanese market turns rosier!
  • MPEDA eyes tuna market in Japan, US
  • Nasscom logs on to higher exports
  • VPT, VCT offer slew of sops to lure Hyderabad/hinterland cargo
  • E. freight corridor to be electrified-Lalu
  • SEZ tax sops only on fulfilment of export obligation-Chidambaram
  • Indirect use of raw material too eligible for tax exemption-SC
  • TUFS may continue after modifications
  • Australia beckons the skilled

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Donald Pilz to head Western Europe business unit
  • Delmas/NileDutch launch new South American east coast -West Africa service
  • New GSA for Etihad in Malaysia
  • Agreement on German extension to Betuwe Line
  • Kerry Logistics expanding in Europe

Maritime Global Netweb site
JANUARY 24, 2007
  • Horrocks warns of industry pain
  • Filipino seafarers kidnapped in Nigeria
  • EC probes Danish tonnage tax change
  • New Baoshan contract for MOL
  • Strong full-year figures for Euronav
  • ICS supports UK handling of MSC Napoli casualty
  • CMA CGM rejects Napoli claims
  • Euro short sea project

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 24, 2007
  • Foss maritime acquires ACT
  • Crowley buys SeaRiver Bay Area tugboat business
  • MAN Diesel offers new approach to maintenance
  • Claus Windelev moves on
  • Delmar upgrades Port Fourchon capabilities
  • Hoegh and Maersk in car carrier cooperation

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • EU flag state control directive plans put off again
    GERMANY delivers another blow to plans for moving flag state control competence from national governments to Brussels.
  • Defiant Malta digs in over EU port state control directive
  • AP Moller and Leif H'egh merge car carrier fleets
    SCANDINAVIAN heavyweights combine their car carrier fleets to meet the growing global automotive manufacturing sector.
  • MP's call for action plan to protect UK ports
    MP's want Britain's government to have reserve powers to intervene in the market if foreign ownership of UK ports requires it.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 24, 2007
  • Putin seeks end to agency rivalries
    MOSCOW 24 January ' Russia's President Vladimir Putin has told his economic, finance and transport ministers yesterday to end their inter-agency rivalries, and produce a streamlined system of customs, tax and cargo clearance through Russia's ports
  • UK 'needs a port plan'
    THE UK should develop a national port plan or risk losing direct calls to rival ports on the continent, said a government select committee in a report released today
  • US to double reserves
    OIL prices rose nearly 5% on President Bush's announcement that the US would double the size of its Strategic Petroleum Reserve to 1.5Bn barrels by 2027
  • Appeal Court setback for Sovcomflot
    SOVCOMFLOT companies have suffered a setback in the London Court of Appeal on one of the issues in their multi-million dollar damages claim
  • MSC Napoli salvage progress
    SALVORS working on the MSC Napoli casualty have begun pumping out the ship's bunker fuel and await the arrival of two barges for removal of containers
  • Grounded Ocean Globe refloated
    SPANISH maritime authorities have successfully towed the Bahamas-flagged bulker Ocean Globe into Puerto Real after five tugs were used to refloat the vessel
  • Trasmed suspends Spain-UK service
  • Migrant Watch: US/Caribbean
  • Indian owners call for tax changes
  • Philippines to revise maritime laws
  • Australian tug assists PNG casualty
  • Pacific Shipping on target for profit
  • Shipping must become 'greener'
  • UK shipping faces threat to growth

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 24, 2007
  • Intermodal revenue weakens as Norfolk Southern boosts profit in fourth quarter
    Net income gains by six percent on demand that stayed close to record highs despite decline in intermodal volumes.
  • Box backlog jams Deltaport
  • Maersk, Höegh in auto pact
  • Europe West Indies Line adds Halifax call
  • Cargo sales drop but United narrows loss
  • TSA welcomes CMA CGM back
  • Long Beach halts LNG project
  • Export ABCs: UCP 600
  • Foss Maritime Co. buys America Cargo Transport
  • Genco files shelf offering
  • Tropical christens new ship
  • Crowley buys SeaRiver
  • Volga-Dnepr to build new superjumbo freighter

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JANUARY 24, 2007
  • Trials of various hub ports aimed at ending MSC's tribulations in Greece
    Swiss-based Italian outfit MSC is conducting a study of Mediterranean hub ports with a view to removing a significant proportion of its cargo from the troubled Greek port of Piraeus.
  • PSA's early Brunei departure opens new round of public tenders
    PSA International said today that it would hand the operations at Muara Container Terminal back to the Brunei Government from April, 19 years earlier than the original agreement.
  • Flurry of fixtures sees charter market sentiment improve
  • MCGA: MSC Napoli could remain off Branscombe beach for up to a year
  • News analysis: MPs challenge UK government to take more transport responsibility
  • Updated: EC approves German Maut compensation alternative
  • Bank of England rate-setters were divided over world growth
  • Intermodal powers CN to record revenues
  • Indonesia's Tanjung Intan port ready for containerisation
  • Crunch time nears as commission prepares to rule on Toll divestment plans
  • Tauranga doubts about Auckland merger
  • China's COSCO group reshuffles senior executive appointments
  • Georgia agrees to resume bilateral talks for Russia's WTO accession

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 24, 2007
  • Going 'active' in Genmar
    Helmut Sohmen-Pao controlled Bergesen Worldwide has declared itself an 'active investor' in Genmar.
  • Trasmed axes Bilbao sailings
    Spanish owner pulls out of Portsmouth run, but pledges to return in April.
  • EC probes Danes
    Proposed changes to tonnage tax system prompts investigation by European regulators.
  • On the prowl?
    Georgiopoulos' Genco Shipping & Trading files $500m shelf registration.
  • Canada detains quartet
    Port state checks find serious faults on four ships during December.
  • FPSO on the loose
    A John Fredriksen- controlled FPSO has hit out for Oman and authorities at Mumbai are rounding up a posse.
  • Bernander's back
    The former boss of Arendal-based Gard, John G Bernander, is set for a partial comeback into shipping.
  • Have some more
    Seaspan ups dividend for first time since listing in 2005.
  • Maersk, Hoegh slip into gear
    Danish giant teams up with Hoegh Autoliners in PCTC co-operation deal.
  • Owning exit at Orion?
    Board of Danish ro-ro operator to meet in March to discuss future after sale of last unit to Arrow Seismic.
  • Palios, Fortis cut stakes
    Diana Shipping's principal and its banker have cut their holdings in the company through yesterday's sale of five million shares.
  • Geo goes to Fitjar
    Norwegian group to build diving support ship at domestic yard for work in Asia.
  • Officer charged over ferry death
    Sydney Ferries worker accused of causing death through impact in accident earlier this month.
  • MMM remains in red
    Malaysian tanker owner endures tough start to financial year, but has cut losses from 2005.
  • Bonds to boost Philippines owners
    Government will sell PHP 16bn of notes to raise cash for vessel-leasing plan.
  • Ship sinks in Chinese port
    All 19 Russian crew members rescued as Cambodia-flagged lumber-carrier goes under in Ningbo.
  • Pan United wins repeat order
    Singapore shipbuilder to build another big construction vessel for Handel Maritime.
  • Revamp for VICT
    Upgrade for Vietnamese box terminal will double capacity by 2008.
  • Going up Third Avenue
    New York fund manager sees a cheap buy in BW Gas.
  • Euronav blows hot and cold
    Record annual turnover tempered by low fourth-quarter profit due to unseasonably warm winter weather.
  • Irika hit with fine
    Greek bulker owner must pay total of $750,000 after attempting to conceal oil discharge in US last year.
  • OSG sells DHT
    US owner to pocket $15m profit from disposal of 15% in Double Hull Tankers.
  • CMA CGM links SA, ME
    New service from South Africa to Middle East to meet growing demand for refrigerated cargoes.
  • Bear Stearns buys Diana chunk
    Market sources say Bear Stearns has bought 5m shares of Simeon Palios-led Diana Shipping en bloc.
  • MOL clinches fifth Baosteel bulker
    Namura Shipbuilding to deliver VLOC in 2009 for 22-year charter to Chinese group.
  • Great Eastern ditches veteran
    Indian owner sells 1982-built MR tanker ahead of new deliveries this year.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 24, 2007
  • Consortium developing next generation short-sea vessel
  • V. Ships parent looking for new investors
  • MOL signs fifth bulker charter deal with Baoshan
  • Ship operator fined in oily water discharge case
  • Zim starts Asia/Med loop
  • EWL upgrades service to weekly
  • Strait Shipping adding Napier to New Zealand coastal service
  • Cathay Pacific adding 11 European freighter flights
  • UAL Corp. posts $61 million 4th quarter loss
  • Cargolux adding 3rd weekly flight to Viracopos-Campinas in Brazil
  • American, Delta warned to quit shipping horsemeat
  • BNSF's profit up 21% in 4th-quarter
  • CSX boosts 4th quarter profit 46%
  • UP, NS starting second Los Angeles/Atlanta intermodal service
  • Momentum builds against earmarks
  • Commerce, Interior propose changes to insular watch duty treatment
  • DHS general counsel to depart
  • Ozburn-Hessey brings in three faces for transportation group
  • FMC receives 7 OTI license applications
  • Stevedores seeking hiring flexibility in New York-New Jersey
  • U.K. ports planning "too slow and expensive"
  • Long Beach says no to LNG terminal
  • PSA hands Muara Container Terminal back to the Brunei Government
  • Vancouver's box volume rises 25% in 2006
  • Port of Houston's TEUs flat in 2006
  • On-dock rail traffic up at Port of New York-New Jersey
  • Coast Guard signs pact with National Cargo Bureau
  • Xu replaces Sun at COSCO Pacific

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JANUARY 24, 2007
  • New ship design to enable one-move loading/unloading
    The concept CREATE3S envisages a short sea vessel consisting of two principal modules: a ship hull module and one or ...
  • Höegh/Maersk in car carrier cooperation
    Höegh Autoliners and Maersk Shipping Singapore will co-operate with their combined fleet of about 67 pure car/truck carriers ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 24, 2007
  • Maersk shifts Pacific priorities
    Shipowner to use less ships and boost capacity as fuel costs rise.
  • DOE report shows product builds
    Cold snap not enough to dent healthy oil inventory levels.
  • Mediterranean bunker supplier takes delivery of two tankers
    Expansion comes as Maltese market continues to grow.
  • SPC profits down despite record turnover
    Weak refining margins hits Singapore company's results.
  • Bunker fuel still leaking from beached ship
    UK heritage group 'extremely concerned' by the environmental damage.
  • Rotterdam market stable
  • Indian port shows competitive edge
    Mundra prices now on Bunkerworld, comparing favourably to major ports.

›››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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