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March 12, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • China demand to boost product tanker rates
    Asian hiring rates for oil product tankers may rise this week on expectations demand will increase, led by China.
  • Commodities shipping rates may rise
    Shipping rates for commodities may gain for a third week on a lower supply of ships because of port bottlenecks and transport demand for iron ore and grains.
  • Daewoo sees lower LNG ship demand
    Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co, the world's third largest shipyard, expects demand for ships that carry liquefied natural gas (LNG) to slow this year because of delays in LNG projects.
Strait Talk
  • Anniversaries that give food for thought
    LAST week, there was a poignant coincidence of anniversaries. March 6 marked the 60th anniversary of the adoption of the international convention that established what is now known as the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • China demand to boost product tanker rates
    Asian hiring rates for oil product tankers may rise this week on expectations demand will increase, led by China.
  • Commodities shipping rates may rise
    Shipping rates for commodities may gain for a third week on a lower supply of ships because of port bottlenecks and transport demand for iron ore and grains.
  • Daewoo sees lower LNG ship demand
    Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co, the world's third largest shipyard, expects demand for ships that carry liquefied natural gas (LNG) to slow this year because of delays in LNG projects.
Strait Talk
  • Anniversaries that give food for thought
    LAST week, there was a poignant coincidence of anniversaries. March 6 marked the 60th anniversary of the adoption of the international convention that established what is now known as the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-West Africa Trade Agreement raises rates April 15
  • Russia's NCC volume rises 24pc to 270,849 TEU - Ukraine CT 50pc up
  • Zhanjiang port builds terminal with 800,000 TEU annual capacity
  • Tianjin port to be expanded to 100 square kilometres by 2010
  • Japanese companies expand network in China
  • Vladivostok container volume up 47pc in January and February
  • Caribbean trade slumps with low dollar and high oil
  • Geodis opens French distribution centre for toy maker Meccano
  • New Orleans to spend US$1 billion until 2020 on port upgrade
  • Lufthansa Cargo to serve Nanjing, Shenyang, Malabo, Seattle, Calgary
  • Boeing delivers 700th 777 aircraft to ILFC/Cathay Pacific
  • Singapore Changi's Terminal 3 attracts four more airlines
  • Russian airline-airport money dispute threatens alliance

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Double honour for JBS Group at Gujarat Logistics Awards 2007
  • Asia-Europe container trade growth to stay on track-Report
  • Dimensions Logistics in strategic tie-up with Ipsen Logistics Group
  • Curbs placed on rice exports
  • Major Ports poised to launch projects for operational efficiency
  • Major Ports in a whole new ball game from today!
  • AEL imports highest quantity of pulses thru' Mundra Port
  • Textile workers getting relief, says Minister
  • Japan to extend Rs 7,074 cr. in soft loans for 7 projects
  • Finance Ministry may enforce sunset clause on tax breaks for STPIs & EOUs
  • 10 more integrated textile parks to come up in XI Plan
  • GST may be 14 pc, indicates FM

International Transport Journalweb site
MARCH 11, 2008
  • Panalpina appoints Marco Gadola as new group CFO
  • Newbuilding for Maersk
  • Promising outlook for MASkargo
  • Interstream Barging to integrate Vopak Barging Europe
  • Another record result for K+N
  • SITL starts in Paris today, come and visit the ITJ at stand L-100

Maritime Global Netweb site
MARCH 11, 2008
  • EU tonnage tax rules warning
  • Pirates swarm round bulker
  • MOL's new Asia services
  • Good year for Norden
  • Cargo ship ashore in N Europe storms
  • Statoil set to charter Farstad PSV from Aker

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 11, 2008
  • VT Halter Marine in Raytheon-led FRC-B team
  • Two cruise lines to refund fuel surcharges
  • FLEX LNG ups ship size
  • Aker Yards books order for LNG powered PSV

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 11, 2008
  • Scrap rates surge to new high
    DEMOLITION rates have rocketed to all-time levels as shipowners refuse to scrap their ageing 'cash cows'.
  • Breakers offer top dollar as records fall
  • BIMCO's Melchiors 'relieved of duties'
    SURPRISE move sees secretary-general Carsten Melchiors replaced by industry veteran Torben C Skaanild.
  • LA traffic at risk over dirty trucks row
    CONTAINERS could be diverted to adjacent Long Beach unless split between ports is resolved soon.
  • Still cruisin' but dark clouds may be looming
    REGULATION, taxation and the environment will be high on the agenda at the Seatrade Cruise Convention.
  • Rule change threat to cruise ports
    AMERICAN ports tightened their links with the cruise industry following September 11, 2001, as the fear-of-flying factor took hold.

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 11, 2008
  • Gas price to soar as CNG takes over
    Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) will take over from LNG within the next 15 years as the main way to transport gas in the Mediterranean and elsewhere
  • Prodigal Greeks return to home flag
    GREEK owners have notched up record tonnage increases and newbuilding orders over the past year, and are also returning to the Greek flag, a new annual report shows
  • GAC breaks into Lanka bunker market
    GAC Ships has been selected by the Ceylon Petroleum Corp as a joint venture partner to sell bunkers in Colombo port in a move that is expected to bring down prices, now among the highest in the region
  • Shanghai set for No.1 box crown
    THERE is a good chance that the port of Shanghai may move ahead of Singapore in the race to handle the most containers in 2008
  • California ignores Fed court ruling
    CALIFORNIA is continuing to enforce the use of low-sulphur fuel in auxiliary engines within 24n-m of the coast, despite a federal court ruling that the regulation is invalid
  • MOL lines up trio of new services
    MOL has announced the introduction of three new Asia-Middle East services, all starting in April 2008
  • Subic Freeport ups bunker capacity
  • Russia joins billionaires club
  • Maro splits into three off Spain
  • Brazil faces piracy surge
  • Chevron to meet Thai LNG needs
  • Chemoil to increase Fujairah capacity
  • Minister facing gambling rap

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 11, 2008
  • Maersk upgrades U.S.-Middle East
    Maersk Line adds vessel, changes rotation on MECL2 service between Mideast, Mediterranean, and U.S. East Coast.
  • Report says global warming threatens transportation
  • Trade deficit edges up
  • MOL consolidates Asia-Mideast liner services
  • NAFTA trade off in '07
  • Demand drives Danaos net
  • New government relations manager for Houston port
  • A.P. Moller names new 7,000-TEU container ship
  • Washington state apple export prices increase
  • BIMCO replaces Melchiors
  • Americas traffic powers Lufthansa cargo increase

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MARCH 11, 2008
  • K+N still growing strongly
  • MOL sets sail with three new Asia ' Middle East services
  • Maersk adds vessel, upgrades Middle East ' US East Coast route
  • Australia's ABB follows the boxes
  • German rail strike called off but public sector dispute continues

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 11, 2008
  • Royal backs down
    Royal Caribbean Cruises will revise a controversial fuel supplement for some passengers.
  • Dry-bulk soars
    US-listed bulker owners see their shares climb steeply as Wall Street reacts to the Fed with a bullish day of trading.
  • Horizon tackles fuel costs
    US containership operator unveils plan to boost fuel efficiency and recover costs as bunker prices rise.
  • Cautious Coustas
    Danaos head taking a careful stance on any future moves in the sale-and- purchase market for containerships.
  • Danaos fixtures impress
    Dahlman Rose analyst says US-listed boxship owner's results show a strong market, but he slashes the company's target price.
  • Melchiors shown the door
    After clashing with president Philip Embiricos on policy issues BIMCO secretary general steps down with immediate effect.
  • Deficient dozen
    Australian port state inspectors round up 12 ships that failed safety checks in February.
  • US dockers plan war walkout
    West coast ports face shutdown on May Day in union protest at Iraq war.
  • German ship in drugs bust
    Master of boxship given $1m bail in Trinidad after second drugs find on same vessel in five months.
  • Quintana schedules vote
    US-listed bulker owner's shareholders will have their say in April on the bid by Excel Maritime Carriers.
  • Better all round for DFDS
    Each of Danish ro-ro player's five divisions returned more profit in strong 2007.
  • Life lead
    Lloyd's Register and UK Club get together to tackle lifesaving issues.
  • Fredriksen sells VLCC
    Ship Finance International cashes in on single-skin but sees the sale of another tanker collapse.
  • Weather delays Artemis re-float
    "Highest tide in a while" on Tuesday now deemed best time to lift stranded Dutch ship off French beach.
  • Norden tackles 'conservative' tag
    Danish owner defends 2008 forecast as share price slips in 'most volatile market we have ever seen.'
  • Farstad close to five-year fix
    Karl-Johan Bakken-led offshore owner close to securing long-term deal for newbuilding.
  • Yantai Marine up for grabs
    Cosco and Hainan Airlines vying for stake in Chinese boxship owner ahead of listing.
  • Wanted: mechanical engineers
    Philippines urged to convert land-based engineers into pool of maritime talent to solve crew crisis.
  • Hallin on a high
    John Giddens-led offshore player posts record figures as long-term charter ploy pays off.
  • DOF goes green at Aker
    Oslo-listed offshore owner inks LNG-powered unit at Norwegian yard and immediately fixes it for five years.
  • Acergy finds new chief
    Oslo-listed offshore owner names ex-Transocean man Jean Cahuzac as chief executive.
  • SCI wants red tape cut away
    Indian owner desperate for rule change to allow it to order vessels at newly-built yards.
  • USCG calls off search
    Search for Florida woman who jumped from Costa cruise ship will only resume 'if new information comes to light.'
  • Daewoo adds eight
    European owner orders 4,000-teu octet at Korean yard for delivery by 2011.
  • MOL doubles up
    Japanese liner company is bolstering its links between Asia and the Middle East to six strings.
  • Horn denies wrongdoing
    Head of Ukraine's Chernomorsky rejects claim of illegal privatisation of 61 Communards yard.
  • Japan takes a breather
    Export orders at major shipbuilders slow to 1.3mgt, but bulkers still dominate order intake.
  • Seadrill eats more SapuraCrest
    For the second time in less than a week Fredriksen firm snaps up more stock in Malaysian firm.
  • Esvagt makes acquisition
    AP Moller-Maersk unit buys ex-Falklands fishery patrol craft for conversion to crew change ship.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 11, 2008
  • Battle over Hapag-Lloyd heats up
  • TORM completes 50% FR8 acquisition
  • Matson ups fuel surcharge to new record
  • TACA maintains BAF, CAF
  • Maersk yard delivers 7,000-TEU ship
  • Customs at Port of Spain find drugs attached to ship hull
  • American Airlines Cargo raising fuel surcharge
  • Cargolux increasing fuel surcharge
  • Mexico prepares to pressure U.S. on cross-border trucking
  • ITC investigates U.S.-Chile FTA origin rules, ag tariff changes
  • CBP sets 2008 canned tuna quota
  • CEVA subsidiary SCG names new CFO, operations VP
  • Panalpina appoints Gadola as new CFO
  • Davies Turner increases garment trailer fleet for U.K./Morocco trade
  • Port of New Orleans unveils new master plan
  • Ports of Busan, Dafeng sign MOU
  • ILWU plans May Day stoppage
  • Moynihan to retire from Port of Richmond
  • Lytle in line for Long Beach port's No. 2 position
  • Baxter takes Peel Ports reins
  • Chambers named Port of Houston government relations manager

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MARCH 11, 2008
  • Norden posts gigantic profit growth
    D/S Norden continues to amaze with its performance in 2007. In 2007, the profit was so high that the company's board and management has decided that every Norden employee will be awarded three months' extra pay on average as ...
  • More ports ' then Russian fleet can grow
    The Russian government program for the modernisation of the country's transport systems has been extended until 2015. The program for the development of sea transport includes an increase in port capacity so that it is 17 per cent larger than ...
  • Port of Tallinn extends tender period
    AS Tallinna Sadam (Port of Tallinn) has extended the period for the state procurement process involving the construction of a terminal until 15 April. The port company has received six offers. The objective is to build a new container terminal ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 11, 2008
  • First double-hull barge for Durban
    Smit Amandla Marine's double-hull vessel signals new era for South African delivery fleet.
  • Japan turns to emissions trading
    Environment minister says industries that invest in green technology should be rewarded.
  • California to enforce struck-down fuel rules
    Agency citing federal rules to keep auxiliary engine regulations in play despite court ruling.
  • Bunker market report from Praxis
  • No IFO bunkers at Paranagua
    Supplies tight in two Brazilian ports but Santos is back to normal.
  • Rotterdam market remains firm
  • Fishermen threaten port blockade over fuel costs
    Regional government minister rules out fuel subsidiaries and points to 'fuel efficiencies' as best way forward.
  • Cosmo to reduce bunker output
    The Japanese refiner will cut bunker fuel output by 10,000-15,000 mt per month.
  • New double-hulled tanker for Aegean
    Company says it will be taking delivery of seven other new-builds in the course of the year.
  • Oil storage project for Jebel Ali
    Port's bunker market set to grow on planned expansion at the port.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
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.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
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
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
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
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.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
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
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
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
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
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
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
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
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
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%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
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
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
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
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
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
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%)
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
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
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
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
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
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
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
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
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
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
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
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
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
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
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
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
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
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
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
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
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
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
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
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.
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
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
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
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
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
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%
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
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
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
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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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
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
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
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
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
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
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
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
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
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
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.
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
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
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
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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