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June 3, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Port Klang Authority to get new GM: report
    Lim Thean Shiang is tipped to become the new general manager of Port Klang Authority (PKA) - replacing OC Phang, who has not been offered an extension to her contract, which runs out in June - says a report in Malaysia's Business Times.
  • Indonesia stalls on open air freight pact
    Indonesia is in no rush to make good on its promise to open up to air freight services from other South-east Asian nations, an official has said.
  • Japanese shipping stocks lead surge as outlook brightens
    Japan's commodity-related stocks rose after cargo rates and metal prices rebounded, boosting the earnings outlook for shipping and trading companies.

Sched Netweb site
  • AADA says higher oil prices prompt rate hikes
  • Jiangsu's Dafeng Port launches feeder container line to Shanghai
  • Deutsche Bahn to start Berlin-Beijing railway cargo service
  • UK's Seko Synergy opens supply chain operation in Hong Kong
  • Maersk welcomes 7,000-TEU newbuilding into fleet
  • TNT appoints new managing director for TNT Hong Kong
  • K+N to manage France-Algeria goods flow for Legrand
  • Jacksonville Port growth leads to opening of new box warehouse
  • Stonecutters Bridge ship height limit deemed 'unhelpful' by harbour expert
  • Korean Air expands in China through code share deal with China Eastern
  • IATA reports April's air cargo growth continues slow - except for Mideast
  • Cathay Pacific makes big changes to cargo management team

Exim Indiaweb site
  • CMA CGM expands service coverage between Asia & S. America E. Coast with CSCL, Maruba & K Line
  • Evergreen launches Far East-Panama service
  • MSC adds Houston to West Coast South America loop
  • Maersk Line to reduce reefer capacity in N. Europe-Morocco (KNSM) service
  • Euroseas buys 16th containership, with fleet fully chartered
  • Senator Lines doubles capacity on New Med Express
  • Record growth for Georgia's ports
  • XICT readies for start of IRISL service from China-Europe
  • Panalpina upgrades IT system with SAP to ensure seamless processing
  • SAFDAL JV to end on Oct. 31
  • Hapag-Lloyd sails into black!
  • NOL moves 14 pc more boxes
  • Jiangsu Dafeng port inaugurates container service to Busan
  • Jamaican flag flies high in China!
  • Foreign vessel owners resent selective ban
  • Anchor enhances ambience of MANSA office
  • Grapes pushing through European trade barriers
  • Maize exports put at 30 lakh tonnes
  • STC seeks bids for imported pulses
  • AEZs swiftly homing in on export target
  • DP world Chennai now in full control of CCT
  • Security hole found in US port procedures
  • KPT bestowed ICWAI award for cost management
  • Zoom Developers contests Vizhinjam bidding process
  • Logistics sector continues pouring relief into quake & cyclone-hit zones
  • More aviation cos charting cargo operations
  • PIB clears Kolkata airport development plan
  • Goa clears new greenfield airport
  • Gujarat announces plans to create logistics parks along freight corridor
  • Fertiliser subsidy to more than double in fiscal 2008-09
  • Plethora of tax relief & other incentives given to encourage food processing sector
  • Robust farm growth keeps GDP rate at 9 pc for 3rd year in row
  • External commercial borrowings policy norms modified
  • Minister moots zone for spices & marine products hub in Gujarat

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 2, 2008
  • Turkey changes Bosphorus bridge plans
  • Culina integrates distribution operations

Maritime Global Netweb site
JUNE 2, 2008
  • New suezmax pool
  • KfW targets Greek owners
  • ABS funds green impact research
  • BV's new access guidelines
  • RINA launches ILO notation

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 2, 2008
  • Canadian shipowbers call for end to ship import duty
  • ENSCO orders a semi and hires Mark Burns
  • ABS funds study at NTUA
  • OSG in new Suezmax pool

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 2, 2008
  • Port of Tacoma co-hosting Small Business Vendor Fair
  • Corps looking for input on plans for jetty rock
  • Matson Integrated Logistics becomes SmartWay partner
  • Port of Portland dredge tender christened W.E. IVANOFF
  • DHL to work with UPS on US express service

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 2, 2008
  • Maritime Capital eyes $300m from Singapore IPO
    MINI-handysize operator takes advantage of dry bulk boom.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 2, 2008
  • OSG pools Suezmaxes
    OVERSEAS Shipholding Group (OSG) and Amsterdam-based Seaarland Shipping Management have formed the new Suezmax International pool.
  • Bilgewater damaging Iranian waters
    ILLEGAL discharges of bilgewater by foreign registered shipping in Iranian waters are killing corals in the Persian Gulf
  • Sonatrach in $7Bn project
    ALGERIA's state-run energy group Sonatrach has short listed four international companies to fight for a massive LNG tender to launch and operate the $7Bn Gassi Touil LNG gas project
  • Arctic five agree pact as MarAd talks
    THE US Maritime Administration (MarAd) will hold a meeting this week with seagoing executives to discuss interest on polar routes for ships
  • Iran to train South African seafarers
    SOUTH African seafarers are being invited by Iranian maritime officials to take training courses in the country's training centres and universities
  • Japan, Indonesia start LNG accord
    JAPAN and Indonesia have initiated an Economic Partnership Agreement ensuring that Indonesia keeps supplying Japan with LNG after 2011.

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 2, 2008
  • New rules make export e-filing official
    The long-awaited regulations require electronic filing of export documents, and allow data to be filed after a shipment has left the United States.
  • Washington moving import safety inspections overseas
  • U.S. wants to expand C-TPAT program to include exports
  • Ga. ports in Suez alliance
  • DHL to cut 1,800 jobs
  • Customs Update: Checklist to avoid export penalties
  • Shipowners want Canada to drop duty on new ships
  • Voyack to Norfolk Southern government relations post
  • UPS Freight extends delivery guarantee to Canada
  • Nucor considers Mississippi River site for new plant
  • UPS pilots support ABX/Astar pilots

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 2, 2008
  • NOL to make an offer for Hapag-Lloyd say reports
  • Maersk ups freight rates on North American export cargo
  • Geodis sale moves a step further
  • Hong Kong's throughput could soar if it cuts costs, says study
  • DP World becomes sole owner of Chennai Container Terminal

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 2, 2008
  • Ship tax assailed
    Canadian-flag shipowners demand end to 25% tariff on foreign-built vessels.
  • Teekay too
    After reporting a 10% stake in Omega, Kayne Anderson also reports similarly sized slice of Teekay Offshore Partners.
  • MCP seeks IPO
    Maritime Capital Partners is reportedly taking a stab at a Singapore stock listing.
  • Fund into Omega
    A Los Angeles investment advisor that's not new to shipowner holdings reports a 10% stake.
  • Islay charges
    Operator Vroon and British master of support vessel charged over deaths of three crewmen last year.
  • Last orders?
    Are newbuilding cancellations likely to spell an end to bulker and tanker orders from Greeks?
  • Softly aggressive
    George Gourdomichalis taking 'aggressive conservative' approach and avoiding US capital markets...or is he?
  • Ferry re-public
    Pericles Panagopulos tells us why the Athens Exchange can support so many ferry owners and why other sectors stay away.
  • US rates hiked
    Maersk Line pushed up cost of shipping containers from North America, blaming rising fuel costs and the falling dollar.
  • Nikos: 'No sale'
    TEN chief Nikolas Tsakos promises family is not selling out while LNG fleet set to grow, not shrink.
  • MMM selling
    Malaysian owner will offload at least one of its vessels after signing bareboat deal.
  • Suezmaxes pooled
    Antonio Zachello's Seaarland teams with OSG to manage eight million-barrel tankers, with more newbuildings likely to join up.
  • Credit is due
    Greek owners cosy up to compatriot bank Alpha at Posidonia as credit crunch concerns continue.
  • Olsen in $15m JV
    Oslo-based owner takes 50% slice of WindCarriers to develop windmill installation vessels.
  • Solvang sells
    Inge Steensland-led owner pockets nearly $1m in cash after scrapping 1970s built gas ship.
  • Skuld finely tuned
    Norwegian club which turned in good financial performance treats members to some classical music before Posidonia.
  • Posidonia puff
    Who said the Posidonia Cup was plain sailing? Wind stays away but teams come in record numbers.
  • Ulstein double
    Norwegian yard wins order from Remoy Shipping for two Statoil-chartered platform supply vessels.
  • Never again
    NYK pulls monthly bunker price quotes as relevance recedes.
  • NYK goes heavy
    Japanese shipowner orders pair of heavy lift vessels at domestic shipbuilder for 2010 delivery.
  • Almaz ready
    St Petersburg yard to begin work on new generation of Russian coastguard vessels.
  • Importsville
    Exports out of the UK have largely gone unchanged since 1987, but imports are up 45%.
  • A carrot for crews
    Eitzen signs up for private health-care with Bupa to cover 2,000 of its seafarers.
  • A royal farewell
    QEII says goodbye to QE2 for last time at Southampton.
  • Spill woes wiped
    Japanese boffins claim to have a towel capable of mopping up even the worst disasters.
  • Exmar fixes three
    Belgian owner ties up a trio of LNG regassification newbuildings under construction in South Korea.
  • DPW buys Chennai
    Emirates port operator takes former partners' shares to claim complete control of Indian facility.
  • HuaHai eyes yard
    Chinese bulker and mining group will spend CNY 1.5bn on new shipyard in Huanggang.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 2, 2008
  • Senator Lines sees positive return in 2007
  • Maersk rolling out BAF formula to transatlantic
  • CTSA lines adjusting BAF, CAF
  • Foreign shipowners react to Indian monsoon vessel ban
  • Safmarine names second "MegaWhite" boxship
  • DHL intends to delist Indian subsidiary Blue Dart
  • Airbus chairman indicates desire to manufacture in India
  • Hamburger new AirBridgeCargo EMEA region head
  • BA World Cargo appoints Yaqoob as Bangladesh manager
  • Regular China-Germany rail container service could begin in 3 months
  • Census issues rule on electronic export documents
  • USDA raises 2008 ag export forecast to 108.5 billion
  • FTA launches policy forum
  • AKD recruits Lauxtermann as shipping, insurance and trade partner
  • Neutral NVO alliance adds members
  • JNPT to spend $1.7 billion on upgrades
  • Iraq port seeking investors for development
  • BIS commends Singapore on transshipment export controls

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 2, 2008
  • Tor Hafnia in service for DFDS Tor Line
    DFDS Tor Line has taken the new ro/ro vessel Tor Hafnia on charter. The vessel is the second of the four Chinese built ro/ro, which are on timecharter from Norbulk Shipping of Glasgow (set up by capital from ...
  • Remøy orders PSVs from Ulstein
    Remøy Shipping has ordered two PSVs (Platform Supply Vessels) of PX105, X-bow, design from Ulstein. The design type has a length of 88.8 metres and a beam of 19 metres. The vessels are classified for standby rescue for ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 2, 2008
  • Rate hike in North America
    Container line increases export cargo rate to counter rising costs.
  • O.W. Bunker expands Singapore risk management team
    Two new assistant risk managers joining with more appointments expected soon.
  • Changes at Petrobras bunker department
  • Cutting emissions 'can cut costs'
    DNVPS consultant says ship operators who improve their environmental performance reduce their bunker consumption.
  • Watchdogs to probe oil price rise
    US and UK regulators to investigate possible oil market manipulation.
  • Global bunker market report
  • Disruptions from fuel protest expected to ease
    French fishermen scaling down industrial action but other sectors may still target oil infrastructure.
  • New member for Danish trading team
  • Japanese shipping line 'silent' on retroactive price
    NYK Line says it will 'no longer make public' monthly price agreed with leading refiner.
  • Rotterdam market softens Monday morning
  • Switch to shipping could cut global CO2 emissions
    ICS chairman says shipping is the 'most carbon efficient' form of commercial transport.
  • High bunker prices 'good for the environment'
    Bunker costs driving fuel-saving strategies and technology development, consultant says.
  • Bunkering lifts profit for Sri Lankan conglomerate
    JKH's bunkering unit recorded 'significant increase in volumes'.
  • Iranian port to expand bunkering facilities
    Local supplier is building a new oil terminal and bringing in a large bunker tanker.

›››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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