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August 28, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Daewoo to build biggest floating dock
    Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co, the world's third-biggest shipbuilder, said it will build the world's largest floating dock to accelerate production of container vessels as ship orders soar to a record.
  • Dalian may up container rates on China trade
    Dalian Port (PDA) Co, operator of northern China's second-busiest container harbour, may raise rates this year because government initiatives are fuelling trade in the region.
  • China Cosco H1 profit drops 8.4% to 968m yuan
    China Cosco Holdings Co Ltd, the listed flagship of the country's premier shipping conglomerate, late on Sunday posted an 8.4 per cent fall in first-half earnings, as higher operating costs outweighed revenues from improved shipping rates.
  • Hawaii's 1st passenger ferry service sets sail
  • No injuries in fire at Jebel Ali port
  • Newcastle ship queues lowest since Jan

Sched Netweb site
  • China Shipping, `K' Line, Yang Ming, Zim to start new Asia-Black Sea service
  • Cosco Pacific's H1 net profit rises 9pc
  • Evergreen, Wan Hai Lines to offer Japan-Thailand service
  • Dalian expands port area
  • CMA CGM boosts bamboo-floored container fleet
  • LA extends comment period for box terminal expansion project
  • Cargolux adds sixth flight to Mexico City
  • ACT Airlines orders two A330-200 freighters
  • Volga-Dnepr, Motor Sich, ADB agree to resume production of AN-124-100F

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Sarjak Container Lines appoints Tiger Logistics as agent for entire N. India
  • Govt modernising Mercantile Marine depts
  • With spate of orders in hand, HSL upgrades design centre
  • DGS may allow inland vessels to ply coastal routes
  • Hamburg-Sud upgrades Asia-Australia/NZ service
  • COSCO wins orders worth $ 708 m
  • GGL Line launches Singapore to Europe groupage services
  • Fesco purchases Vladivostok port operator for $ 180 m
  • Hutchison Port H1 earnings rise by 10 pc
  • Cosco Pacific H1 net profit rises by 9 pc
  • UASC newbuild construction begins
  • INTTRA joins Deloitte's Tech list
  • CMB acquires stake in Anglo-Eastern Group
  • MOL car carrier earns Washington environmental honour
  • WTSA lines to increase rates for forest products
  • Penang Port target of three takeover bids
  • Tianjin signs cooperation deal with Sinotrans
  • NYK Line Pakistan opens for business
  • Panalpina Pearl River Delta wins ISO 9001 accreditation
  • Bear Stearns unit to acquire MC Shipping
  • ASF appoints top Cosco official as Secretary-General
  • Only BIS certified tyre imports to be allowed
  • No decision yet on milk powder export ban
  • India, Japan to aim at $ 20-bn trade by 2010
  • STC floats tender for wheat import
  • Europeans take a fancy to yellow onions
  • High MEP may hit exports
  • FTA with Asean in sight
  • Indian post forays into airfreight
  • Delhi-Mumbai freight corridor awaits Japanese push
  • With European freighter service a success, AI eyes new destinations
  • Robust growth in direct tax collection
  • Govt may allow states to acquire 50 pc land for SEZ developers
  • FinMin seeks Law Ministry's view on currency swap pact with Japan
  • FinMin may put extra drawback claims on automatic route
  • Corporate India feels tremors of political instability

International Transport Journalweb site
AUGUST 27, 2007
  • SBB Cargo management reshuffled again
  • Antwerp introduces electronic access pass
  • Lufthansa confirms interest in bmi
  • AN 124-100 production restart in sight
  • Face-lift for Maschen marshalling yard
  • Hellmann offers new 48 h service to UK
  • India Summit, 3-5 September 2007 in Mumbai (India)

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 27, 2007
  • Samsung wins $1.34 billion containership order
  • Daewoo to build $149 million floating dock
  • Austal sues Incat

World Wide Shipperweb site
AUGUST 27, 2007
  • Washington State sees small gain in imports for first half of year
  • Evergreen/Wan Hai come together on enhanced Japan to Thailand service
  • Dr. Riley Moore named to Port Olympia planning board
  • Harmful insect intercepted at Blaine port of entry
  • FIDELIO chief engineer hit with pollution charge

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 27, 2007
  • Genco prepares 'war chest' with shelf filing
    DRY bulk operator files with US regulators to raise up to $525m in the capital and debt markets.
  • Genco buys six bulkers for $336m
  • Platou eyes IPO
    NORWEGIAN shipbroker looks set to persevere with plans to become the first of Norway's leading shipbroking houses to seek a stock market listing.
  • Mercator Singapore plans stock listing
    SUBSIDIARY of India's second largest private owner plans to raise $150-200m through an initial public offering.

Fairplayweb site
AUGUST 27, 2007
  • Alaska accident cause disputed
    IMC Shipping has agreed to pay $10M in fines and fees over the grounding of the Selendang Ayu, but disagreement persists on the cause of the accident
  • Port Klang scores $1Bn bailout
    A billion-dollar government bailout will provide Malaysia's Port Klang Authority (PKA) with a 'reprieve' from its financial woes
  • Three dead at Kawasaki Kobe
    THREE workers were killed at the Kobe yard of Kawasaki Shipbuilding this weekend when part of a crane collapsed
  • PT Arpeni unveils mega-yard plan
    PT Arpeni, one of Indonesia's largest shipping majors, plans to build Southeast Asia's 'largest' shipyard
  • Heart pills ignite bomb scare
    CARNIVAL Cruise Line's Celebration was delayed six hours on Friday after a passenger's heart medication alerted bomb-sniffing dogs
  • Union warns on Puerto Rico plan
    STEVEDORES are objecting to the Puerto Rico government's plan to shift general cargo terminals from San Juan to Ponce
  • Hawaiian surfers block ferry
  • Engineer faces 'magic pipe' charge
  • 'Ghost ship' quintuplet exorcised

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 27, 2007
  • TraPac terminal in Port of Los Angeles loses ocean carriers to Long Beach
    China Shipping, CMA CGM and consortium of ocean carriers depart over delay in plans for on-dock rail.
  • Washington state voters reject port development tax
  • Customs urged to emphasize ag inspections
  • Pilots' strike at Antwerp port
  • Vessel engineer charged in 'magic pipe' case
  • Maersk adds another 11,000-TEU container ship
  • WTSA hiking wastepaper rates a second time
  • Carrier pays spill fine
  • DHL expands Baltimore air hub
  • Nehru port terminal to bar transship boxes
  • Japan, Asean nations reach free-trade deal

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 27, 2007
  • All rosy at U-Ming
    Nothing off about Taiwanese bulker owner's first-half result as profit and revenues soar.
  • Four score for STX
    Korean builder wins $215m order for a quarter of bulker from unidentified European owner.
  • Eidsiva earnings punctured
    Norwegian car-carrier and ro-ro owner sees second-quarter profit deflate due to technical problems and upgrading work.
  • Eight more for Samsung
    Korean shipbuilder grabs another $1.3bn order for a boxship octet from a mystery European owner.
  • Japan police probe crane deaths
    Investigation into suspected 'professional negligence' underway at Kawasaki Heavy Industries as three killed.
  • Genco seeks cash
    US-listed Greek bulker owner files $525m shelf registration with US regulatory authorities.
  • Cat fight
    Aussie ferry builder Austal Ships sues rival over 'false performance reports' sent to ferry operator.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 27, 2007
  • Four liner carriers start Black Sea/Asia service
  • Seaway draft restriction set between Montreal and Lake Ontario
  • American announces future flights to Milan, Barcelona
  • Aeroflot Cargo to add MD-11s
  • Pennsylvania seeks tolls on I-80
  • More recalls have China, importers scrambling to shore up consumer confidence
  • Commerce's Mancuso discusses high-tech trade with Israel
  • U.S. exporters seek more time to comment on CCL review
  • USDA 2008 raw sugar import quotas released
  • Diseased plants discovered at JFK
  • Panalpina opens new Columbus, Ohio office
  • Los Angeles port loses three shipping lines to Long Beach
  • Crows Landing details set to be reviewed
  • Vancouver Wash. port regroups after development tax measure fails
  • COSCO Pacific disposes shares in Hong Kong bank
  • Indonesian businessman to build shipyard

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
AUGUST 27, 2007
  • Norwegian owners to get new tax package
    Norway's leftist government contemplate a move to annul NOK 20.0 billion worth of deferred taxes due from ship owners based ...
  • Worry of over-ordering of offshore vessels
    There is a growing worry that over-ordering of offshore vessels will lead to a weaker market. A number of ...
  • Better winds for DFDS in the first half of 2007
    DFDS had a better first half of 2007 than expected. The turnover increased with some 15 per cent to a ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 27, 2007
  • Shipowner receives bunkering praise
    MOL singled out for 'high marks' for its eco-friendly operations.
  • Fuel oil tax to rise
    Russia increases export duty to around $97 per metric tonne.
  • Bunker costs eat into profits
    China Cosco Holdings expects high fuel and transhipment costs to continue for the rest of the year.
  • Fall in fuel oil exports from Iran
    Less product arriving in Fujairah bunker hub.
  • Rotterdam market firming in line with crude
  • Malaysian company sees growth in cargo handling and bunker operations
    Results show 100% growth in turnover for port operations and bunkering.
  • Ibiza oil leak resurfaces
    Sunken ferry leaking oil again after more than six weeks under water.
  • September Asian fuel oil influx at 10-month low
    West-to-East arbitrage window still closed; September fuel oil influx down from August.
  • Singapore keeps its competitive edge
    Singapore is well placed to defend its position as the world's leading marine fuel market, according to bunker players.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Signed the act for the rebalancing of the concession in chief of Venice Terminal Passengers
Venice
Spain : The aim is to "create a new normal", which is aimed strongly at an upper-middle customer segment, with the aim of creating a pole for luxury cruises in Venice, " he said.
PORTS
In October, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Ligure
Genoa
Recorded increases of 2.5% and 21.9%, respectively. It continues the downturn of cruises in both scallops
CRUISES
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vela to Viking
Trieste / Los Angeles
Can accommodate 998 passengers
The government of Montenegro wants to bring the port of Adria back under state control
PORTS
The government of Montenegro wants to bring the port of Adria back under state control
Podgorica
Will evaluate the possible acquisition of the majority stake in the Turkish Global Ports Holding
PORTS
China's seaports handled record cargo traffic for October
China's seaports handled record cargo traffic for October
Beijing
Containers amounted to over 24.4 million TEU (+6.2%)
Stable the traffic of goods in the port of La Spezia in the period of July-September
PORTS
Stable the traffic of goods in the port of La Spezia in the period of July-September
The Spezia
Marina di Carrara has been recorded a decrease of -15.6%
PORTS
At Spezia they don't want a president of the AdSP "parachuted"
The Spezia
They ask for a president "plug & play" able to deal with the problems right away
PORTS
Defined the location in the port of Gioia Tauro of the construction site for the bridge over the Strait of Messina
Joy Tauro
The OYAK and OIA funds will invest in the Turkish port of Iskenderun
PORTS
The OYAK and OIA funds will invest in the Turkish port of Iskenderun
Ankara
Expected the realization of a terminal container
SHIPPING
T&E calls for EU measures to limit ship speed and greater use of wind propulsion
Brussels
Summary complaint of the organization on the progress made by the shipping industry for decarbonisation
CUSTOMS
To extend the customs corridor to goods in export and on transhipment in the port of Spezia
The Spezia
He was speaking at a meeting between the AdSP and the Customs Agency.
SHIPPING
After Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd also initiates an agreement with Chinese Goldwind for supplies of green methanol
ENVIRONMENT
Messina (Assshipowners) : yes to the environmentalist push, but the timing and the ways are wrong
Rome
Local, often untimely, local norms have the only effect of moving traffics out of the Old Continent.
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, final visit of the EU representative to the project "Ravenna Port Hub : Infrastructural Works"
Ravenna
The European contribution has been more than 30 million euros.
TRANSPORTATION
In 2023, the performance of road and rail transport services fell in Switzerland.
Neuchâtel
Modal shares remained unchanged
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
New intermodal service Melzo-Marcianise of Hannibal
Melzo
Two weekly rotations that from the first quarter will rise to three
PSA and Evergreen to jointly operate container terminal in Singapore
PORTS
PSA and Evergreen to jointly operate container terminal in Singapore
Singapore
The new company will become operational by the end of 2024
In the third quarter economic growth of trade in goods and services of G20
TRADE
In the third quarter economic growth of trade in goods and services of G20
Paris
Down the value of goods to and from China
PORTS
Omanita group Asyad will manage the port of al-Suwayq for 40 years
Muscat
The expansion of the stairway and the construction of a quay
The Companies inform
Accelleron initiates partnership with Geislinger to expand service business in the Mediterranean region
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Memorandum of Understanding for the creation of an intermodal terminal in Budapest
Astana
A delegation of the Kazakh KTZ Express to the port of Rijeka
SHIPPING
The BIMCO has adopted the FuelEU Maritime Clause
Copenhagen
The European regulation will enter into force next January.
SHIPPING
Kenon Holdings (Idan Ofer) announces the next exit from the capital of ZIM
Singapore
Currently owns 19.8 million shares
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
NIM and EH Group will develop hydrogen fuel cell technologies for shipping
PORTS
In the third quarter of 2024 the traffic of goods in the port of Tanger Med increased by 11%
Anjra
In the first nine months of the year, growth was 12% percent.
PORTS
Project of the ovadese Vezzani to set up a terminal for the automotive in Porto Marghera
Venice
Filed for the release of a demanial concession for the quay ex Sirma
PORTS
In the third quarter the port of Koper has handled 287,410 containers (+ 11.8%)
Koper
In the first nine months of 2024, it was 835,506 (+ 2.9%)
SHIPPING
Rixi, without the ETS review, European maritime fleets will continue to suffer a competitive disadvantage
Rome
According to the deputy minister, it is necessary to intervene at the root of the problem
PORTS
PSA Italy continues in purchase of equipment for Marghera terminal
Genoa
Committed total value of 8.5 million euros for three rubber-tyred gantry crane electric
JOBS
Corsica Sardinia Ferries in search of navigating personnel
Go Ligure
The wanted profiles are different, for machine areas, room and kitchen
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Agreement for the digital integration of the FS and AdSP Polo Logistics systems of the Western Liguria
Genoa
SHIPPING
New Oriental Mediterranean Service-Adriatic via Malta of CMA CGM
Marseille
Will have a weekly frequency
COMPETITION
Brussels to give state aid for 1.9 billion euros to German railway company DB Cargo
Brussels
ASSOCIATIONS
Renewed the Governing Council of Wista Italy
Milan
Constancy Musso confirmed president
SHIPPING
Maersk completes orders to three shipyards for 20 new container ships
Copenhagen
In Yangzijiang Shipbuilding committed for six 17,000 teu ships and two from 9,000 teu. At Hanwha Ocean and New Times Shipbuilding ordered six units from 15,000 teu each
ASSOCIATIONS
Biagio Mazzotta assumes the post of Vice-President of the Federation of the Sea
Rome
President of Assonave will be running for vice president of ENMC
PORTS
ESPO calls on the new EU Commission to maintain and strengthen the CEF programme
Brussels
The exhortation is also to better adapt it to the needs of ports and their stakeholders
EDUCATION
The agreement on training between the AdSP of the Tirreno Centre Northern, the ITS Academy, " G. Caboto " and the European Escola
Cyvitavecchia
SHIPPING
Consultation on the extension of the UK ETS to the maritime sector
London
Shipping would be included since 2026
COMPANIES
MSC completes acquisition of a minority stake in HHLA
Hamburg
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
ONE acquires a stake in Jakarta's NPCT1 terminal container
Singapore
It has a traffic capacity of 1.5 million teu per year
PORTS
Transped orders a mobile crane Konecranes Gottwald for its Porto Marghera terminal
Helsinki
It will be taken in delivery in the second quarter of next year
LOGISTICS
Dutch Raben Group and Swiss elvetica Sieber Transport make up a joint venture
Oss / Berneck
It will detect the Swiss company's groupage transport activity
LOGISTICS
Dachser & Fercam Italia has opened a new branch in Arezzo
Bolzano
Three thousand square meters of operational surface area and 400 of offices
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri initiates agreement with SIMEST for the growth of watermark businesses
Milan / Trieste
MEETINGS
Conference for the 30 th birthday of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
PORTS
Approved the Plan of the Organic Ports of Sardinia
Cagliari
There are 938 workers in the 36 enterprises operating in the scallots
OFFSHORE
Saipem has awarded an EPCI offshore contract from BP in Indonesia
Milan
SHIPPING
Container ship charterer MPCC's revenues fell by -28% in the third quarter
Oslo
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Fermerci reports delays and cuts to incentives for rail freight transport
Rome
Paper: Real risk of losing 115 million euros
PORTS
In the third quarter, traffic in shipping containers of Moroccan Marsa Maroc increased by 5% percent.
Casablanca
Exhaustion of the growth of transshipment volumes
SHIPYARDS
At Samsung Heavy Industries orders for the construction of four 16,000-teu container carriers
Busan
Commits the value of about 781 million
ENVIRONMENT
Eni-MSC agreement in the field of sustainability and energy transition
San Donato Milanese
It was subscribed by Claudio Descalzi and Diego Aponte
PORTS
The Grimaldi terminal in the port of Barcelona has been equipped with Onshore Power Supply
Barcelona
It will become operational in January
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
Conference for the 30 th birthday of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
MEETINGS
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE
(The North Africa Post)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
SHIPYARDS
South Korea's HJSC adjusts a salesperson for four new 7,900-teu container ships
Busan
ASSOCIATIONS
Rolf Westfal-Larsen Jr. has been elected president of Intertanko
London
Undergoes to Paolo d' Amico
LOGISTICS
COSCO and SIPG will acquire 10% each of the capital of SAIC Anji Logistics
Shanghai
They will participate in the capital increase of the logistics company of SAIC Motor
INDUSTRY
AD Ports continues in its investment campaign in Egypt
Cairo / Abu Dhabi
Agreement to realize an industrial area of 20 square kilometers in East Port Said
Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT
ASSOCIATIONS
Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT
Brussels
He will also retain the presidency of the CLECAT Customs Institute
SHIPYARDS
Ok of the Rovigo Tribunal to the Restructuring Plan of Shipbuilding Victory plan
Adria
On the completion of the sale of the company to CNV Srl
PORTS
Port of Ancona, in 2023, underlines the AdSP-container traffic grew by 5%
Ancona
The Port Authority disputes the data released by the Fedespedi Studies Center
SHIPYARDS
Mr vard will build five support ships in the offshore industry.
Trieste
Designed to accommodate up to 190 people, they will be carried out in Vietnam
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Alpe Adria activates new rail service between the port of Trieste and the Malpensa Intermodal terminal in Sacconago
Trieste
SHIPPING
Euroseas order in China the construction of two 4,300-teu feeder container
Athens
Quarterly revenue from rentals inj growth of 5.8%
STUDIES AND RESEARCH
The Analysis of the Fedespea Studies Centre on economic and operational performance of Italian container terminals
Milan
COMPANIES
GNV strengthens its business department with two nominees
Genoa
New business manager and new general manager of the company in Spain
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