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December 12, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • New training schemes for shipping staff
    The Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) yesterday took a bold step to try and retain staff through collaborating with the Singapore Industrial and Service Employees' Union by announcing new training schemes and financial incentives for companies and staff in the shipping industry.
  • S Korean jailing of tanker chiefs slammed
    Managers of a Hong Kong supertanker whose crew chiefs were jailed over South Korea's worst oil spill have blasted the decision as a 'disgrace and insult' to the world shipping community.

Sched Netweb site
  • Evergreen makes Savannah first US port on Asia-EC run
  • Hanjin's new Subic shipyard launches two 4,300-TEUers
  • Beijing and Shanghai offers direct customs clearance
  • Subic Bay authority seeks operator for NCT-2
  • MOL's New TraPac terminal to open in January in Jaxport
  • World shipping protests Korean jailing of tanker and tug officers
  • India cuts import duty 4pc to buck trend in world slump
  • Charleston port defended from WSJ's 'floundering' charge
  • South Africa's state-owned Transnet announces major improvements
  • Tacoma tests Canadian GPS to track inland supply chain visibility
  • Hactl cargo falls 19pc in November, transhipments up 9pc over year
  • Cathay suffers 15.4 per cent airfreight fall in November
  • China announces cross-strait regular chartered flight scheme
  • IATA sees cargo in slide in 2009, but not in North America

Exim Indiaweb site
  • CTL-IMEX 2009 is back anew with renewed focus on the cargo, logistics and maritime sector
  • Korea oil spill case: 2 Indian crew jailed
  • Awareness seminar on maritime industry on Dec. 19
  • Worldwide protests against ruling
  • Govt to sell six lakh tonnes wheat to Afghanistan
  • Mundra Port makes history in coal handling
  • CII Logistics Institute to hold 2-day programme
  • Work on dedicated rail freight corridor to begin in Jan.
  • Rlys devises new policy to lure private entities to build tracks
  • W. Rly moves record cargo in Nov.
  • Sabari personnel excel in IICL exam
  • More needs to be done for growth in 2009-10-Ahluwalia
  • Govt guarantee to ECGC may bring in more textile orders
  • Cement cos cut prices
  • FTP to stay till new govt is in place
  • Fieo chief hails RBI's stimulus package
  • Apparel exporters disappointed
  • Let's come together to tackle terrorism, CII chief tells businesses
  • AIAI, ITPO ink MoU
  • Naming new FM may take time

International Transport Journalweb site
DECEMBER 11, 2008
  • Maersk Line emphasises intra Asia through MCC
  • KLM to serve Calgary
  • SBB: pension scheme in a poor state
  • Hermes and DPD may collaborate

Maritime Global Netweb site
DECEMBER 11, 2008
  • Global outrage at Hebei Spirit "horror story"
  • Piracy cover for charterers
  • EC go-ahead for German port
  • Euro Parliament and Council agree on third maritime package
  • K Line and PIL to launch South Africa service in March

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 11, 2008
  • Tokyo hose exec cops plea

World Wide Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 11, 2008
  • Expansion work brings shutdown of Airport Way traffic signals
  • Financial deal inked for Panama Canal expansion
  • US furniture retailer taps MOL as Asia consolidator
  • Survey finds US industry shipped $12 trillion in goods in '07
  • MarAd program funding cleanup of National Defense Reserve Fleet ships

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 11, 2008
  • Boardley to join Lloyd's Register as marine director
    LINER industry high-flyer Tom Boardley to leave CMA CGM after less than a year.
  • Boardley quits NYK for role at CMA CGM
  • Vulnerable vessels may get EU armed guards
    EU Navfor counterpiracy taskforce could offer service to protect vulnerable merchant vessels in the Gulf of Aden.
  • SHI offered Hebei crew gifts
    SAMSUNG Heavy Industries sent emissaries with gifts and promises of jobs to at least two Hebei Spirit crew members, it has been alleged.

Fairplayweb site
DECEMBER 11, 2008
  • UK takes step to settle pirate legal limbo
    BRITAIN has today signed a landmark deal with Kenya to prosecute pirates captured by the UK frigate Cumberland, a step toward ironing out legal uncertainty, the government told Fairplay
  • Speed blamed in death near SF
    A BAHAMAS-flagged general cargo ship that caused the death of a fisherman when it struck his vessel in 2007 was steaming too fast, the US Coast Guard has determined
  • Panama Canal tonnage falls
    THE PANAMA Canal Authority said it expects tonnage to fall to 303M UMS tonnes in 2008-9, down from 310M last year
  • Greek riots force P&O port pullout
    THE P&O cruise ship Oriana has today skipped a call at Piraeus because of the continuing political violence in Greece, the company confirmed today to Fairplay
  • Analysts caution on DryShips
    SHIPPING analysts are questioning the terms of the cancellation by Dryships of four Panamaxes announced on Wednesday
  • Why not just outrun pirates?
    COSTA Crociere and Aida told Fairplay today that they intend to outrun pirates rather than adopt new passenger drop-off procedures

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 11, 2008
  • Evergreen readies first direct China trip
    Voyage of Taiwanese container ship Dec. 15 from Kaohsiung directly to Tianjin will inaugurate first direct sea link between cross-strait countries in 59 years
  • California rules will slash highway truck emissions
  • NOL restructures in Asia
  • Lawsuit over Gulfport plan
  • As China exports fall, U.S. trade deficit grows
  • Northwest Marine Terminals set general rate increases
  • UN adopts liability rules
  • MISC Berhad launches new Asia-South Africa service
  • Above-average hurricane season forecast for 2009
  • Security shouldn't hinder trade, says air-cargo group
  • US to take plans for anti-piracy strategy to UN

Containerisation Internationalweb site
DECEMBER 11, 2008
  • LA survey: up to 30% drop in Q1
  • Samskip adds web-based e-service
  • Yang Ming strikes automated terminal deal for Kaohsiung
  • Panama Canal USD2.3 billion expansion finance deal signed-off
  • Bollore Africa Logistics to manage Pointe Noire

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 11, 2008
  • DryShips debate
    Analyst slams "punitive" terms of quartet cancellation, but shipowner says deal would have been "suicide".
  • Staff rebellion
    Employees at Atle Jacobsen-led Wavefield speak out against CGG Veritas takeover.
  • Double freeze
    New York and New Jersey Port Authority puts brakes on recruitment and spending in 2009 budget.
  • Going cheaper
    Pacific Basin reportedly offloads two modern handysize bulkers for 58% less than a similar deal in February.
  • Run down
    Eva Danielsen had only one on bridge, was travelling at 11.5 knots in fog when it sank fishing vessel.
  • Duo detained
    Hong Kong port state inspectors held Maruba bulker and Tschudi tug during November.
  • Rieber nets loan
    DnB NOR coughs up $16.70m to GC Rieber to pay for seismic research ship.
  • Pittas sells FFAs
    Euroseas sells off panamax FFA contracts to increase cash flow visibility during challenging times, chairman says.
  • Black box boob
    Another voyage data recorder foul-up after P&O ferry bashes terminal in Calais.
  • Blower blown
    Northern Ireland government revealed identity of Rathlin Island ferry whistleblower to employer in "error of judgement."
  • Feeding pharaoh
    Cosco Pacific pays nearly $10m as part of a $50m capital call by the Suez Canal Container Terminal.
  • Longer queue
    Tanker backlog grows again at France's Fos-Lavera as industrial action continues.
  • Atlantic rescue
    Seafarer lifted off Reederei Rickmers bulker after suffering spinal and head injuries in fall.
  • MBC goes POSH
    Malaysian bulker owner wins shareholder approval to take stake in Singapore offshore player.
  • Piraeus misses out
    P&O Cruises ship said to be avoiding call at Greek port as unrest continues over shooting dead of teenager.
  • MISC pulls out
    K Line and PIL to continue South Africa-Asia service after Malaysian shipowner calls it quits.
  • Lay-offs likely
    STX Europe's Rauma yard in Finland could chop 130 more jobs on a temporary basis through the winter.
  • Cheeky!
    It's hunks and hulls as Australian shipyard Incat's 2009 calendar promises workers' "bare flesh against bare aluminium."
  • Sydney shake-up
    New South Wales government invites bids for Sydney's harbour ferries after accident-strewn few years for state's Sydney Ferries.
  • SapuraCrest soars
    Third quarter profits jump 70% at Malaysian offshore contractor and long-term Fredriksen target.
  • Stena says yes
    Arlington Tankers' largest investor to back merger with General Maritime in 16 December vote.
  • Train tie-up
    France's CMA CGM in talks over partnership with German rail giant Deutsche Bahn.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 11, 2008
  • NOL melds Asia operations into 2 regions
  • Outrage over tanker officers' jail terms
  • "K" Line, PIL plan Asia/South Africa link
  • Evergreen swaps Asia service's first U.S. call
  • Hoegh will call in Ghana
  • Cathay volume drops 15.4% in November
  • Virginia transport budget under stress
  • China trade sinks in gloomy economy
  • DHL reups with Sandvik
  • Loffel named to new position at OHL
  • Weber hires Ng from APL
  • Jacksonville port, Hanjin sign lease deal
  • L.A. port tightens belt
  • Advocates aim to block Port of Gulfport aid
  • Seattle port accepts resignations
  • Thamesport offers information alerts

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
DECEMBER 11, 2008
  • NSA says no to arm seamen
    Seamen serving on Norwegian-flagged vessels will not be armed as defence against piracy, states the Norwegian Shipowners' Association. "Piracy has exploded since the summer and is truly an increasing problem, however, the Shipowners' Association advises the shipping companies to ...
  • USA wants to fight piracy on land
    The US has submitted a proposal to the United Nations Security Council to chase pirates also in Somalia itself. "There is a consensus in the council in dealing with the piracy problem, using every tool at our disposal. This implies ...
  • Road and port investments ignored in new government plan
    The ambitious investment plan proposed by the Association Danish Ports received a lukewarm reception from the politicians as only two of 20 proposals found their way into the national plan for infrastructure investments the coming years. The Danish Ports' plan ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 11, 2008
  • Fishermen 'fearful about the need to optimise fuel'
    Organisation says bunker prices pose a problem in some Alaskan communities.
  • French strike 'threat to refineries'
    Plants could be shut as early as next week.
  • Onshore fuel oil stocks down
    Singapore inventories at six-week low.
  • Chinese fuel oil tax could hit demand
    Analyst says Chinese fuel oil consumption is likely to fall.
  • Isle of Man highlights need for Bunker Convention Certificates
    Ships that fail to carry the certificate may be subject to detention in the ports of ratified states.
  • Russia accedes to IMO bunker convention
    Law signed by the president this month.
  • Rosneft eyes Mediterranean bunker market
    Latest report says Russian company also wants to supply fishing fleets.
  • Busan prices top other Asian hubs
    Bunker markets firming across the region.
  • Deutsche Bank sees oil at $80 in 2011
    Analyst says price needs to be close to that level 'to sustain production'.
  • Brightoil details Hong Kong plans
    The company now targets starting bunker operations in HK in January

›››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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