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August 4, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Japan crude tanker rates fall on ample availability
    The world's benchmark super crude oil tanker rates from the Gulf to Japan have fallen to seven- month lows this week due to ample availability of vessels, traders said on Friday.

Sched Netweb site
  • Guangzhou container volume growth tops the world
  • Cosco service cuts out canal at Balboa, railing cargo across Panama
  • MOL restructures North American operation with new team
  • Ningbo port volume exceeds 5 million TEU in first half
  • Qingdao adds 24 box services in first half, volume up 14pc
  • Report: US, Canada need similar Great Lakes ballast water rules
  • Double celebration for Agility Fairs at awards night
  • CAI International reports net quarterly profits up 53.7pc
  • China Eastern Airlines opens a flights from Wuxi to Dalian
  • India's air sector rivals global players in tougher times
  • Shenzhen Airlines launches two new lines
  • China Southern to launch Harbin-Osaka service in August
  • Putin transfers airlines to state defense corporation
  • Korean Air Cargo to add three Tel Aviv flights in September

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Allcargo Chennai proves its mettle in FCL imports too
  • Straight from Safmarine's heart!
  • Robust inflow of orders swell ABG Shipyard's Q1 bottomlines
  • InterManager makes out case for hiking ship management fees
  • 'Nav Ratna' honour conferred on SCI
  • Gati Coast-to-Coast launches Thailand-India direct service
  • Wärtsilä acquires Vik-Sandvik
  • Nafed allowed to hike onion MEP by Rs 840 a tonne
  • Coir products fetch more in value terms
  • CEPA with Sri Lanka in for delay
  • GJEPC projects 15-20 pc export growth this fiscal
  • Engineering exports up by 24 pc in Q1
  • GTI now country's highest box handler!
  • Mundra Port's Terminal 2 gives berth to Capesize vessel!
  • Another loading record set at Vizag Port
  • Interest rate subsidy on export credit being withdrawn from Sept. 30
  • 22 formal & 6 in-principle SEZ proposals cleared
  • EEPC seeks longer multiple entry business visas from Thailand & Malaysia

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Lamprecht names successors
  • Wilh. Wilhelmsen reports good results
  • Intesa SanPaolo to axe 7,000 airline jobs in Italy
  • Con-Way solving driver shortage
  • Norbert Dentressangle with revenue growth
  • 2008 Fiata World Congress, Vancouver (Canada), 23-26 September

Maritime Global Netweb site
AUGUST 1, 2008
  • Hebei Spirit meeting
  • EPA Ballast Water Discharge Regulations row
  • Special areas take effect
  • Ship Finance makes $68m on suexmax resales
  • Services boost Wilh Wilhelmsen

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 3, 2008
  • Gang of Ten plan could ease OCS drilling ban

World Wide Shipperweb site
AUGUST 1, 2008
  • Port of Seattle employees violate computer use rules
  • US rail freight traffic increases during week
  • New commanding officer for cutter MORGENTHAU
  • Trucking index continues string of monthly increases
  • Crowley teams with CBP for covert container exercise

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Shipbuilders' share prices tumble on news of cancellations
    SOUTH KOREAN shipbuilders' share prices tumbled following announcements of newbuilding cancellations.
  • Hutchison consortium named preferred bidder for Thessaloniki
    THE CONSORTIUM has guaranteed '419m ($653m) in fees over the 30-year concession period.

Fairplayweb site
AUGUST 1, 2008
  • Tossed ship was 'like a disaster movie'
    GRAPHIC accounts have emerged of injuries and damage onboard the storm-struck cruise ship Pacific Sun
  • No day at the beach as ship refloated
    SALVAGE and towage specialist Multraship, working with Belgian salvage operator URS Salvage & Maritime Contracting, has refloated an Italian-flag chemical carrier that was grounded near a crowded Dutch tourist beach
  • Bulker refloated at Hedland
    WESTERN Australia's Port Hedland has been reopened to traffic after the Restis-controlled, 161,167dwt Iron King spent 12 hours aground in the port's main channel
  • California to sue over ship emissions
    CALIFORNIA'S attorney general plans to sue the federal environment for failing to regulate greenhouse gas pollution from ships and other equipment

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 3, 2008
  • West Coast containers decline in June
    Box volumes fall 4.6% through West Coast ports amid weak economy, cargo diversions during longshore contract talks.
  • California to sue EPA over ship greenhouse emissions
  • Ex-Im Bank guarantees loans for exports to Mexico
  • Intermodal rail declines
  • Motions filed against LA-Long Beach port truck plans
  • Briefing slated for Philadelphia terminal project
  • Hanjin wins contract for Port of Algeciras terminal
  • US to promote ME trade
  • Samudera opens service between SE Asia, Myanmar
  • NYK shuts ship units
  • ANA cargo revenue up

Containerisation Internationalweb site
AUGUST 1, 2008
  • Is the collapse of the Doha Round of talks a serious body blow to globalisation?
    At the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) headquarters in Geneva this week the seven-year-long Doha Round [named after the inaugural meeting held in Doha, Qatar in 2001] finally hit the buffers after the US, India and China failed to reach agreement on the so-called special safeguard mechanism (SSM) to protect farmers in poorer countries from a surge of cheap imports.
  • Dachser buys Tank
  • INTTRA launches Idle Container Management module
  • Hapag-Lloyd staff protest again
  • Tasman casualties in extreme weather
  • Hamburg remains optimistic

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 1, 2008
  • Scorship scores
    Scorship Tankers reportedly behind the purchase of three handymax products tankers.
  • On the block
    Brokers say George Economou's Cardiff Marine is seeking a buyer for two aframax tankers.
  • Ferry hit Ouzo
    Investigators in UK stand by their finding P&O ship sank yacht, despite court's acquittal of officer.
  • 'Still weak'
    Analyst raises 2008 forecast for Pistiolis-led Top Ships, but says latest results were 'still weak'.
  • On track
    Rising crewing costs cut Tidewater's bottom line but its performance tops market expectations.
  • Tsakos earns more
    Profits surge 84.5% at the US-listed tanker owner, smashing through estimates.
  • RightShip boost
    Charterers' rights strengthened in $40m dispute over bulker vetting system.
  • It's quotes time
    Bulkers get a right banker bashing and will gas players take a leap of faith?
  • Robben rumble
    Delayed new ferry for South Africa's famous prison island at centre of report into financial mismanagement by museum bosses.
  • Share splurge
    US offshore player to splash out $200m on repurchasing it own stock after announcing weaker profit.
  • Boxship blast
    Huge engine of grounded MSC Napoli to be blown up off UK as part of wreck removal.
  • NSB octet axed
    Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering cancels $610m order for eight container vessels.
  • ICTSI up
    Second-quarter volumes and revenues grow for Philippines ports operator.
  • Looking mean
    Odd Brevik-led Deep Sea Supply sees average AHTS income pick up by over a tenth in July thanks to strong spot showing.
  • Sniff of port
    Thessaloniki Port Authority installs Hutchinson consortium as preferred bidder to run operations.
  • Mipo fills gap
    Korean shipbuilder adds 10 handymax bulkers to orderbook to use slots left vacant by cancelled chemical tanker order.
  • Hot air in CA
    Group led by California's attorney general pushing to sue EPA over lack of action on greenhouse gases.
  • Up and down
    Strong profit increase for car carrier giant Wilhelmsen in second quarter, but first half figure down on 2007.
  • Red for UDSC
    Ukrainian cargoship player still running up losses in tough first six months.
  • Summer shakeup
    Jon Erik Reinhardsen's PGS secures $100m seismic survey contract for four vessels.
  • Donbas ready
    Ukrainian steel group to submit bid to unite Poland's Gdynia yard with Gdansk once more.
  • FOP finds work
    Olsen's refurbished FSO Knock Dee signs up for 10-year stint offshore Brazil.
  • Back in business
    Greek-owned capesize Iron King has been refloated off Australia's Port Hedland.
  • Back for more
    John Fredriksen's Seadrill has now been buying SapuraCrest stock for virtually 63 days straight.
  • Adeus Rio
    Building consortium Rio Naval pulls nine-tanker Petrobras order out Rio de Janeiro yard.
  • Iron King grounds
    Ship movements suspended at Port Hedland after loaded capesize bulker gets stuck.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 1, 2008
  • Wilhelmsen profits rise as cargo volumes increase
  • CTSA fuel surcharge up 17%
  • FEFC issues final bunker, currency surcharges
  • Seaspan's earnings up, broker believes it could be a consolidator
  • International Shipholding results get boost from ship sale
  • Austal begins expansion of shipyard
  • CLARIFICATION: OOCL first half earnings
  • Democrats object to TSA approach on air cargo
  • FedEx 757 marks first for FedEx, National Airport
  • Management Dynamics releases new air freight rate software
  • Internet portal to match draymen, equipment
  • Freight study says China will remain cargo king
  • PHMSA proposes revised rules for transporting batteries
  • NVOs ask FMC for tariff exemption
  • ATA files injunction papers over SoCal truck plan
  • Bremen sees cargo volume increase

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 1, 2008
  • Bearish prices 'not reflected in bunker costs'
    Matson to increase fuel surcharge for August, fuel prices continue to impact on business.
  • IEA predicts peak oil
    Warning comes as new numbers suggesting coming supply crunch.
  • Mississippi barge expected to 'burp' more oil
    Salvage of the fuel barge this weekend could result in further oil leaks and river closures.
  • Asian refineries see profits in fuel oil
    Regional shortage of residual product could see refineries switching to heavy, sour crude.
  • Global bunker market report
  • Record Russian oil export duties take effect
    Bunker prices in St. Petersburg currently about $150 below Rotterdam.
  • Uneven price movements in Asian ports
    'Supply situation to get tough', say Asian fuel oil traders.
  • Vopak takes 50% share in Estonian terminal
    Transshipment at biggest oil products terminal in the Baltic expected to exceed 15 million mt in 2008.
  • Maersk Line official wants shipping to 'focus on' environment
    Failure to tackle emissions opens the way for legislation that might 'hurt' business.
  • Rotterdam market opens firm
  • Wilh. Wilhelmsen's profit up despite high bunker costs
    Increased cargo volumes helped offset the high costs of fuel.
  • High prices to hold in Tokyo
    Traders cite tight supply as high prices depress demand.
  • New lubes supplier in Sri Lanka
    First local firm to supply the market.

›››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
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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