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May 6, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • NZ govt buys Toll's rail, ferry services for NZ$665m
    New Zealand's government agreed to buy the nation's rail and ferry services from Toll Holdings Ltd for NZ$665 million (S$709.4 million), allowing upgrades to go ahead.
  • Hanjin threatens to drop US$2b Philippine yard
    Korean shipbuilder Hanjin Heavy Industries has threatened to walk away from a US$2 billion shipyard project in the Philippines.
  • HK shipping firm launches US$200m IPO
    Hong Kong bulk and tanker shipping company Wah Kwong Shipping Holdings Ltd kicked off pre-marketing for its US$200 million Hong Kong initial public offering yesterday, sources with knowledge of the deal said.
  • China's 1st locally-built LNG tanker completes maiden trip
  • Cruise liner with 984 on board runs aground in Baltic Sea
  • 12 dead after boat sinks in Amazon

Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM's River Shuttle Containers takes delivery of three new river barges
  • American Lake Carriers warn lack of dredging menaces world trade
  • Long Beach moves ahead with green port initiatives for ships
  • HAFFA names new chairman as forwarders face fresh challenges
  • Panama Canal Authority, Virginia ports sign trade promotion deal
  • Dual leadership for Geodis Wilson's freight management
  • Lufthansa signs deal to upgrade Siberia's Krasnojarsk Airport
  • Miami International year's cargo airport, Cathay best Pacific freight carrier
  • Cyprus's air cargo delivers mixed results

Exim Indiaweb site
  • JBS group takes stock of achievements, sets loftier goals for 2008-09
  • Essar Shipping earmarks $ 800 m to acquire 14 vessels
  • GE Shipping to sink Rs 2,385 cr. in tonnage addition
  • Capt. P. V. K. Mohan now FORCE to reckon with SCI sponsors 29th annual congress
  • Major maritime event scheduled to be held in Chennai from July 7 to 9
  • UASC launches new Asia-Europe service with Hanjin
  • New carrier mix forms restructured service calling South/North America
  • DP World wins Seatrade Global Performer 2008 award
  • Hapag-Lloyd names ultra-modern training ship Kuala Lumpur Express
  • AADA hikes bunker surcharge from China & HK to Australia
  • Tianjin launches port regulations, encourages investments
  • Hamburg Süd to hike capacity from Far East to WC South America
  • Japan's Top 3 lines post record profits
  • STX Shipbuilding gets major tanker order
  • Inttra appoints Jeff Pattison as CIO
  • Panamax OOCL Panama christened
  • Regulator approves Newcastle quota plan to cut vessel queues
  • Port of Lianyungang box volumes surge by 60 pc
  • Jay Buckley, Louise Yu promoted at Evergreen
  • China Shipping to call at new terminal in Seattle
  • APM Terminals signs RTGCs deal with Shanghai's ZPMC
  • KoPT to encourage cargo movement by barges
  • Ficci-E&Y study lists reasons for port congestions
  • Swiss WorldCargo soars with 'Best European Cargo Airline' award
  • India: world's second largest mobile market
  • FDI arrivals up by 57 pc
  • Value-added steel exporters may get belated duty exemption
  • PPPAC approves 13 projects worth Rs 7,946 cr.

International Transport Journalweb site
MAY 5, 2008
  • M&M Militzer & Müwnch's German branch strengthens management
  • Buss invests in Hamburg and abroad
  • Emirates posts record result again
  • Panalpina forced to open sealed documents
  • Tiaca annual executive conference and AGM, 12-14 May

Marine Logweb site
MAY 5, 2008
  • MMS releases latest GoM Deepwater report
  • TTS lands breakthrough anchor handling winch order
  • ONR awards T-Craft design contract
  • New ABS requirements for FPSO's
  • Aker Philly in $560 million agreement with Cat Finance
  • EC gives nod for STX acquisition of Aker Yards
  • Tidewater earnings disappoint analysts

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 5, 2008
  • Longview port board Oks sale of wetland property
  • New lineup planned for Tacoma Port Commission meetings
  • Port of Portland schedules PDX noise committee meeting
  • Homeland Security Department pushes back TWIC enrollment date
  • New commander named for Coast Guard Portland sector

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 5, 2008
  • Passengers rescued from grounded cruiseship
    NEARLY 1,000 people are being evacuated from the stricken cruise vessel, Mona Lisa, which grounded off the Latvian coast at the weekend.
  • US passengers sue Louis Hellenic over Sea Diamond 'negligence'
  • Brussels approves STX bid for stake in Aker Yards
    Attempts to derail acquisition brushed aside as European Commission gives green light to deal
  • HHIC's Mindanao venture takes a turn for the worse
    HHIC says local officials tried to extort $9.45m in exchange for permits for shipyard project

Fairplayweb site
MAY 5, 2008
  • No smiles for Mona Lisa
    THE cruise ship Mona Lisa was being evacuated Monday after grounding on a sandbar off the coast of Latvia
  • Myanmar decimated by cyclone
    NUMEROUS coastal cargo ships capsized during the severe cyclone Nargis, which barreled through the Bay of Bengal Friday and Saturday
  • Court halts French port strike
    THE docker strike besetting France's major ports has been temporarily halted by a court ruling
  • Fuel surge could curtail liners
    LINER operators could be forced to cut services to North America if bunker fuel rates continue to skyrocket ' and the emission caps to come will exacerbate the issue

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 5, 2008
  • Ward to lead NY/NJ Port Authority
    Former CEO of American Stevedoring has been nominated to become the new executive director of the bi-state agency.
  • Railroads push STB on cost rules
  • Lines open Asia-Aus. loops
  • Food crisis could spur Doha trade negotiations
  • Demolition to kick off Port Canaveral operations project
  • Fuel fee hike for Cargolux
  • WSC appoints vice president for environmental affairs
  • Schenker plans largest hub for European network
  • Rickmers Maritime profit off from previous quarter
  • TWIC deadline extended
  • WSC warns increasing fuel costs threaten U.S. service

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 5, 2008
  • NZ Govt buys back rail, ferries

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 5, 2008
  • Trailer Bridge sinks
    Puerto Rico container barge specialist sees its Nasdaq-listed shares plunge 11% in a day to reach a year low.
  • Dry-docking hurts Tidewater
    CEO Dean Taylor ties expectations miss to rise in dry-docking days, as the company warns of future costs increases.
  • Feds eying other trade lanes
    Alexander & Baldwin says US federal investigators are probing pricing on the Alaska, Hawaii and Guam lanes.
  • Ferry crash kills 17
    Dozens are still missing after an unregistered ferry capsizes in Brazil's Amazon region.
  • Tidewater cash still flowing
    Revenue climbs at US offshore player, although profits are lower than a strong first-quarter 2007.
  • Nordic American 'looking great'
    Bear Stearns analyst says US-listed tanker owner should see much higher earnings in the second quarter.
  • Odfjell sells again
    Norwegian owner offloads 1983-built chemical unit but keeps buyer and price under wraps.
  • Mavroleon steps down
    Tanker broker turns over top Charles R Weber post to a chosen successor, and thus 'the younger generation' at the brokerage.
  • EC green light for STX
    Korean builder's merger with Norway's Aker Yards given expected approval by European antitrust regulators.
  • Rickmers tops forecast
    Singapore-listed boxship owner outperforms predictions for first quarter as revenues grow.
  • PGS claims record
    Norwegian owner clinches biggest-ever 4D seismic survey contract for Brazilian producer Petrobras.
  • Nordic American up again
    US-listed suezmax player increases first quarter earnings in strong market, with second quarter already even better.
  • NCL admits Norway negligence
    Star Cruises unit facing fine in US following boiler blast on cruiseship which killed eight in 2003.
  • TKMS wins two more boxships
    German shipbuilder says it has signed contract for vessels seven and eight in its series of 3,400-teu units.
  • Profit for IHI?
    Report suggests beleaguered Japanese shipbuilder could be back on track this year.
  • Arms ship unloads
    Cosco ship offloads some cargo in Angola, but it is thought weapons bought by Zimbabwe have stayed on board.
  • New Zealand buys back ferries
    Reluctant seller Toll Holdings makes NZD 235m killing on re-privatisation of rail and shipping services.
  • Rieber signs for quartet
    Norwegian owner and mystery forestry player in joint-venture offshore newbuilding splurge in Indonesia.
  • Mona Lisa stuck off Latvia
    No passengers hurt as Bahamas-flagged cruise ship runs aground early Sunday in the Baltic Sea.
  • DP World on ports prowl
    Dubai ports giant could tie up deals with Colombia and Ivory Coast to build and develop ports.
  • ASL plans dock expansion
    Singapore shipyard group plans to expand its drydock in nearby Indonesia and add two more.
  • Middle Eastern tie-up
    Omani owner Topaz Energy & Marine beefs up fleet with acquisition of Qatar's Doha Marine Services.
  • Temas eyes tonnage
    Indonesian boxship outfit could be about to spend $42m on six or seven ships.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 5, 2008
  • Court says tanker may not participate in Jones Act trade
  • World Shipping Council: Cleaner fuel will cost twice as much
  • LASH equipment sale boosts International Shipholding's profit
  • Teamsters finalize labor deal with DHL
  • DOT proposes increase in hazmat transporter registration fee
  • Texas man indicted on Ex-Im Bank fraud charges
  • Dole Fresh Vegetables to use iGPS pallet
  • Schenker builds new hub near Salzburg
  • Effects of West Coast ports shutdown minimal
  • DHS extends final TWIC implementation
  • Port of Tanjung Pelepas, MISC complete deal
  • COSCO Pacific lands $440 million
  • Karlsson to lead CMP Baltic expedition

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MAY 5, 2008
  • Passengers evacuated from grounded Mona Lisa
    The cruise vessel Mona Lisa grounded in Irbe Sound, some 10 nautical miles off the coast of Latvia on Sunday morning. The Bahamian-flagged vessel have 651 passengers and 320 crewmembers onboard. A diver inspection showed that there are no ...
  • Stena orders billion-dollar vessel
    Stena Drilling has ordered a fourth drillship from Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea. According to the shipyard, the price is USD 942 million dollar, more than 50 per cent above the price for the previous ordered vessels and indicating ...
  • One oil spill villain grabbed during international coast guard operation
    Lead by Denmark, coast guard aircrafts from nine European countries have during ten days patrolled the Skagerrak sea. 17 oil slicks were detected during a total of 185 flight hours in 61 missions. On the last day, one Norwegian-flagged ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 5, 2008
  • Gibraltar defends its bunkering record
    Bunker industry is 'very, very tightly regulated' says Bunkering Superintendent.
  • Rotterdam barge market tight
  • Record Russian oil export taxes confirmed
    Fuel oil export tax nearly doubled from a year ago, giving Russian bunker market competitive edge.
  • Artico team joins Cockett
    Recently established firm remains subsidiary of Cockett's holding company.
  • Hong Kong: 180 cst supply tightness expected to ease in May
    Meanwhile, traders say lack of demand for MGO has created a surplus.
  • Bunker costs threaten global box traffic
    WSC says further charges on fuel usage will not cause fewer greenhouse gas emissions, only raise costs.

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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
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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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