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February 15, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Perkins to open shipping agency in S'pore
    Singapore's growing maritime cluster has attracted yet another shipping company to set up shop here.
  • Shipping emissions higher than thought: UN report
    Emissions by global shipping of planet-warming carbon dioxide are more than double industry estimates and may rise another third by 2020 as trade grows, a report from the world's top maritime body shows.
Admiralty Casebook
  • Profit sharing deal applies to optional charter period
    THE English High Court last week overruled an arbitration award and ruled that a profit-sharing arrangement between a vessel owner and a time charterer applied to the optional two-year period at the end of the basic charter.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Perkins to open shipping agency in S'pore
    Singapore's growing maritime cluster has attracted yet another shipping company to set up shop here.
  • Shipping emissions higher than thought: UN report
    Emissions by global shipping of planet-warming carbon dioxide are more than double industry estimates and may rise another third by 2020 as trade grows, a report from the world's top maritime body shows.
Admiralty Casebook
  • Profit sharing deal applies to optional charter period
    THE English High Court last week overruled an arbitration award and ruled that a profit-sharing arrangement between a vessel owner and a time charterer applied to the optional two-year period at the end of the basic charter.

Sched Netweb site
  • NOL and TUI appoint advisors for possible Hapag Lloyd merger
  • UN bulk liquids. gas panel devise tough ship air pollution rules
  • Toll to delist HK's BALtrans, to make it integrated subsidiary
  • UAE's Sharjah Emirate volume rises 8pc to 2.1 million TEU
  • Colombo ideal as mega containership hub, says Brussels expert
  • Bahamas joins two United Nations anti-fouling conventions
  • Cathay to relaunch Colombo flights as terror fears abate
  • Hactl performs Hong Kong airport IT disaster recovery drill
  • Transnautic Aero Poland adds Miami's South American Airways

Exim Indiaweb site
  • INTTRA commences operations from new office
  • Bharati shipyard at Mangalore awaits environmental clearance
  • SCI to outsource management of 30 ships
  • L&T to build two heavy lift vessels for Dutch co. Rolldock
  • Russian PM agrees to double trade with India
  • EU shortlists 416 items in negative list for FTA with India
  • IT services exports may rise by 28 pc
  • Foreign Trade Policy Analysis: Current Trends - By M. Sreedharan

International Transport Journalweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2008
  • DPD GeoPost (Deutschland) has new director
  • JAL Chairman Shinmachi to retire
  • Maersk Line and Evergreen share slots in Asia-Europe trade
  • Malaysian Airlines posts record profit
  • Birkart Globistics and Trust Forwarding work together

Maritime Global Netweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2008
  • New UK tonnage tax warning
  • Intermanager adds voice to Hebei Spirit row
  • Imarex to buy Spectron
  • APL's new Baltic feeder

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2008
  • Seacor Marine christens catamaran crewboat
  • Power restored on LNG tanker Catalunya Spirit
  • Washington State authorizes three new ferries
  • Another $2.8 billion for DDG 1000 Zumwalt class work
  • Budget cuts threaten Intracoastal Waterway
  • SembCorp Marine to take $208 million Q4 charge

World Wide Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2008
  • Seattle-Tacoma Airport passes FAA inspection
  • NOL numbers skyrocket for fourth quarter/full year
  • CBP inspectors hard at work checking Valentine's Day flowers
  • Freight Transportation Index finishes year on down note
  • Roadlink announces purchase of West Coast Trucking

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2008
  • Norway tax overhaul deals blow to owners profits
    BW Gas and Wilh. Wilhelmsen posts huge losses to meet share of NKr21bn back tax bill.
  • Lie leaves NSA following tax blow
  • Tchibo aims to take lead on greener shipping
    SHIPPER will negotiate new contracts with carriers on grounds of eco-friendliness.
  • SembCorp settles forex dispute with nine banks
    SHIPYARD group says payout reduces outstanding losses to $258.7m.

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2008
  • Between the lines
    IN this month's Fairplay Solutions, Editor Malcolm Latarche asked whether class is ignoring its own role in ensuring build quality during a shipbuilding boom
  • Moorhouse praises Korean quality
    LLOYD'S Register's chairman David Moorhouse has tried to smooth ruffled feathers after his comments last month about build quality
  • How Aker was ousted from Astrakhan
    AKER Kvaerner's buyout of its Russian partner in a Finnish engineering group marks the end of an unsuccessful tussle for control of a Russian shipyard
  • Spain is good for Brittany Ferries
    THE UK-Spanish ferry route linking Plymouth with Santander, served by French operator Brittany Ferries, enjoyed the third best year in its history last year
  • China Shipping to see coastal surge
  • Bulker runs amok in Mississippi
  • Cabotage flare-up as NCL flags out
  • Genco gobbles stock, nibbles Jinhui
  • Icebreakers laid up in balmy Baltic
  • Tax bill drags BW gas to deep loss
  • Louis rejects 'impossible' salvage
  • UK worries as H'egh goes back home
  • WW to snub Norway's new tonnage tax
  • Frontline powers on into 2008

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2008
  • COAC urges changes to 10+2 rule
    Trade advisory committee at meeting also requests withdrawal of proposed reinterpretation of valuation rules.
  • House panel approves extending Andean trade preferences
  • Three-way deal for new Tacoma box terminals
  • Manufacturers blame China for U.S. trade deficit
  • Tornado rakes Bahamas hub
  • U.S. trims trade gap
  • Vancouver dockworkers vote on three-year contract
  • Raid on Deutsche Post CEO's home, office
  • Pact for unions, CP Rail
  • New Orleans port brings project list to pols
  • Ruling on China auto parts tax a win for U.S.

Containerisation Internationalweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2008
  • German KG raises its stake in rival and makes takeover offer
  • CP Rail deal with intermodal partner
  • MOL commemorates Japanese emigration to Brazil
  • Greek port sale protest set to continue
  • Affectionate start for APL's new Baltic feeder

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2008
  • Catalunya boilers online
    Disabled LNG carrier's boilers start up three days after a shutdown left the vessel drifting off the US East Coast.
  • Metrostar goes offshore
    Greek owner places $1.3bn newbuilding order at Hyundai Heavy Industries.
  • RWE buys into Excelerate
    German utility agrees to purchase half of LNG player Excelerate, taking a chunk from US oilman George Kaiser.
  • Genco results 'fantastic'
    After Genco profits exceed expectations, Jefferies analyst highlights the New York bulker owner's growth potential.
  • Surcharge row in court
    A class action lawsuit names Royal Caribbean, Carnival Corp and Norwegian Cruise Line over the $5-per-day fuel surcharges.
  • Songa hits high note
    Oslo-listed player bursts back into the black after a lucrative end to 2007.
  • Supe sailor dies
    BPZ Energy reveals that a sailor aboard a sunken Peruvian navy tanker has died, while four other sailors remain in serious condition.
  • Solvang slips on newbuildings
    Oslo-listed gasship owner sees fourth quarter profits slump but throws all its eggs into the new Norwegian tonnage tax basket.
  • Ship grounds in Georgia
    US river is the site of the grounding of a car carrier, which is quickly re-floated.
  • SFI looks on bright side
    Frontline's ship-owning vehicle says credit crunch will work in its favour because of its financial stability.
  • Genco ups Jinhui stake
    New York bulker owner's finance chief says the company's share reaches 19.4%.
  • Svithoid banks share cash
    Private placement and public issue nets SEK 50m for Swedish tanker owner.
  • Computer glitch?
    US Coast Guard is quoted as saying that a computer problem may have caused the Catalunya Spirit's drift off Massachusetts.
  • Rand posts a loss
    Revenue is up by 38%, but Great Lakes player Rand Logistics reports a fourth-quarter loss.
  • Hong Kong keeps four
    Extra time in port for two boxships, a ro-ro and a tanker after January safety checks.
  • Scandal takes $260m slice
    Singapore's SembCorp Marine reaches deal with nine of 11 banks caught in derivatives controversy but will still take fourth quarter hit.
  • Solid year for Quintana
    Recently-acquired Greek dry-bulk owner net large annual profit as fleet and average day rates grow.
  • Hoegh backs Norway
    Bermuda-based owner to re-flag most of its fleet as response to new Norwegian tax regime.
  • Spectron set for big league
    Broker hopes it will be third time lucky after linking up with Norwegian rival for another assault on freight derivatives sector.
  • Ocean sinks in red ink
    Oslo-listed heavylift specialist sees fourth quarter and full-year profits hit by increased costs and shipyard delays.
  • Taxing year for BW Gas
    Norwegian owner vows to challenge legality of government's new system as it slips to massive annual loss.
  • Profit, costs up at Lloyd Fonds
    German shipping fund manager expects $29m net profit in 2007 but inflated costs bite.
  • Tokai half way there
    Full-year profits are on the up but Japanese ferry owner says it will not return to the black until the second half of 2008.
  • Tax bites WW
    Oslo-listed owner sees fourth quarter profits dive into the red despite an increase in income.
  • Fourth quarter boosts Frontline
    Asset sales in last three months help increase 2007 profit for John Fredriksen's tanker giant.
  • Frontline buys into Navig8
    Fredriksen takes 15.8% stake for $20m in "purely financial" move, as owner gains foothold in clean tanker sector.
  • Good year, bad quarter
    Eitzen Chemical reports large loss in last three months of the year but annual figures well up.
  • Louis fights back
    Cypriot owner hits out at Greece for its failure to cooperate following the sinking of the Sea Diamond after ministers threatened to impound its assets.
  • Chelsea sale lifts Knightsbridge
    Sale of VLCC increases fourth quarter profits six-fold at Frontline-managed tanker operator.
  • Near miss in SF
    Flashback to Cosco Busan as K Line boxship loses power and drifts close to US city's waterfront.
  • Rand buys WMS three
    US Great Lakes bulker owner exercises option to purchase three chartered-in self-unloaders.
  • Tamai rides high
    Japanese bulker owner increases full-year profit forecast after lucrative nine months.
  • Cargoship grounds in Clyde
    Minerva II refloated after losing power opposite Dumbarton Rock, with damage unclear.
  • IPO for ITC
    Frontline subsidiary's tanker fleet to be spun off in first half of 2008.
  • Genco profits surge
    Georgiopoulos bulker outfit sees profits more than triple compared to a year ago on bigger fleet.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2008
  • ESPMC-WITASS raising congestion surcharge for Peru, Trinidad ports
  • Maruba exits U.S./ECSA loop as subprime fallout kicks in
  • APL starts North Europe/Baltic feeder
  • Bahamas ratifies ILO seafarer labor standards
  • NYK develops fuel saving device for bulk carriers
  • Vessel loses engine power in River Clyde
  • Cathay cargo volume up, but capacity growing faster
  • Canadian trucker, railroad extend contract
  • RoadLink Acquires Seattle drayage firm
  • Secure Freight report heads to Congress
  • U.S. retailers welcome signing of Economic Stimulus Bill
  • Stater Bros. opens $300 million grocery DC
  • Carrefour awards Turkey distribution contract to Kuehne + Nagel
  • Freytag new Schenker CFO
  • New Orleans seeks funding for port expansion
  • Tacoma port reorganizes staff structure
  • Port of Savannah adds four cranes

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2008
  • Höegh Autoliners moves back to Norway
    The new, competitive Norwegian shipping tax regime has attracted Höegh Autoliners back home from Bermuda. 43 car carriers will be held by its Norwegian ship-owning entity, but by 2012 Höegh Autoliners will have 61 or more car carriers under ...
  • One body recovered from sunken Omer N
    The wreck of the Turkish owned coaster Omer N contained only one of the three missing seafarers. The salvage company managed to raise the wreck of the coaster Wednesday this week after a 45 day break due to bad weather ...
  • Classification societies raids on links with IACS
    Last month's dawn raids on European classification societies focused entirely on the possible links to the London-based International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). According to an insider the EU inspectors were scanning files for the word "membership" and two ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2008
  • Shipowner fights back in clean-up row
    Louis Hellenic Cruises says government making threats, avoiding 'constructive dialogue'.
  • IBIA welcomes 'victory for common sense'
    Association applauds exclusion of bunkering from new transfer regulations.
  • Nigerian refineries resume production
    Bunker players expect prices to come down as avails improve.
  • Bunker growth for Gibraltar
    After a drop in 2006, the port clocks new bunkering record in 2007.
  • Singapore container throughput up year-on-year
    Asian hub sees shipping boom continue as January figures remain strong.
  • Rotterdam market firm
  • Saudi Aramco sells highly-sought cargo
    180 cst cargo bound for Singapore sold at the highest price level in six months.
  • Sydney spot market out of 180 cst bunker fuel
    Both 380 cst and 180 cst bunker product unavailable in Melbourne.
  • Sulphur reduction proposals allow for 'mix' of options
    But the Hong Kong Shipowners Association says it still supports switching to distillate fuels.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
ICS satisfied with ISWG-GHG's progress towards decarbonisation of shipping, even if not definitive
London
Platten: Much work still needs to be done urgently by MEPC meeting in April
PORTS
In the second half of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +15.3%
Venice
In the whole year, cruise passengers were 548 thousand (+7.8%)
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2%
Rotterdam
A decrease of -0.7% was recorded for the whole year.
SHIPPING
HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping
Seoul
The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion
SHIPPING
Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping
Brussels
PORTS
The AdSP will become the sole manager of railway shunting in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
Extraordinary maintenance and investments in new infrastructure will remain the responsibility of RFI
MARITIME SERVICES
Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply
Singapore
Seascale Energy formed
SHIPPING
Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships
Rome
Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines
PORTS
Joint venture between Marsa Maroc and TIL (MSC group) for the management of the eastern container terminal of the port of Nador West Med
Casablanca
50% of the capital plus one share will be held by the African company
PORTS
Shipping, lack of services and costs for goods checks give a bad reputation to the port of Genoa
Genoa
Botta: wasting time and money on various checks, not having certainty on the times of exit of the goods from the ports makes the situation unsustainable
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +8.7%
Barcelona
Sharp increase (+12.4%) in containerized cargo. In the last quarter alone, total traffic increased by +1.2%
PORTS
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in European ports began to grow again
Luxembourg
The main types of cargo are increasing with the exception of solid bulk. Sharp increase in volumes in Italian ports
PORTS
Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group
Hamburg
Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%
PORTS
788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro
The AdSP protests against the downgrading of the local Customs office implemented at the same time as a significant increase in its functions
SHIPPING
GNV to take delivery of last two of four ro-pax vessels ordered 11 months early
Palermo
Catani: modernization of port infrastructures, adoption of cold ironing and development of a LNG distribution network are necessary
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SHIPYARDS
Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program
Mumbai
The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025
PORTS
Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities
Rome
Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution
DEFENCE
Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy
Abu Dhabi/Trieste
The order is worth 500 million euros
ENVIRONMENT
T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops
Brussels
Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels
SHIPPING
ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%
Genoa
Cruise passengers down by -11%
PORTS
Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%
Ljubljana
Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)
SEAFARERS
Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good
Rome
Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods
Casablanca
Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)
TRANSPORTATION
ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation
Brussels
Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding
INDUSTRY
Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline
Helsinki
Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%
Cairo
Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.
SHIPPING
Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships
Taipei/Keelung
Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue
MARITIME SERVICES
Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine
Rome
Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.
Zagreb
Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers
SHIPPING
MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast
Geneva
Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Athens
Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%
PORTS
Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona
Ancona
Research presented on the potential of the Marche port
SHIPPING
HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024
Seoul
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%
PORTS
AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America
Kongens Lyngby/Madrid
Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company
JOBS
HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di
Hamburg
The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees
Leghorn
COMPANIES
Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep
Lugano
The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%
Algeciras/Valencia
The negative trend continued last month
SEAFARERS
Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing
Rome
MOURNING
Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83
Naples
Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector
PORTS
The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea
Rome
The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource
MEETINGS
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
PORTS
Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January
Los Angeles
PORTS
Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%
Leghorn
Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%
PORTS
Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana
Ancona
INFRASTRUCTURE
Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West
Genoa
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%
Podgorica
Passengers increased by +16.1%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group
Rome
Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan
SHIPPING
Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India
Naples
On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"
PORTS
One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal
PORTS
The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara
The Spice
Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra
MEETINGS
Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"
Genoa
It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa
MARITIME SERVICES
Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker
Genoa
It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%
Nola
Road freight traffic stable
PORTS
MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational
Barcelona
It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months
PORTS
In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore/HongKong
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%
PORTS
The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa
Genoa
It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons
PORTS
Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth
Long Beach
In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)
SHIPPING
Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons
Rome
Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system
SHIPPING
Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt
Marseille
Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria
PORTS
Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector
Rome
Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
SHIPPING
First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened
Singapore
It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs
PORTS
Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector
Rome
Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System
LOGISTICS
UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi
Milan
The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949
LOGISTICS
New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland
London/Milan
Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%
Valencia
Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)
LOGISTICS
Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express
Milan
The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services
COMPANIES
Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck
Genoa
Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari
ASSOCIATIONS
This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary
Genoa
A series of celebratory events are planned
MARITIME SERVICES
MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip
Hamburg
The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels
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
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
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PRESS REVIEW
Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits
(Türkiye Today)
Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy
(The News International, Pakistan)
››› 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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PORTS
Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published
Venice
The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units
SHIPPING
Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels
Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo
Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
SHIPPING
Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively
Reykjavik
PORTS
Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year
Singapore
Revenues up +8.8%
INDUSTRY
Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%
PORTS
AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire
ASSOCIATIONS
The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions
Rome
Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua
The Spice
The frequency is weekly
PORTS
CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia
Beirut
New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports
SHIPPING
Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Monk
Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Immediate strike by workers in the sector
PORTS
The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly
The Spice
CUSTOMS
Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results
Helsinki
The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%
LOGISTICS
DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits
Hedehouse
Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%
PORTS
Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera
Venice
25-year contract
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January
Ravenna
Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January
Joy Taurus
347,917 TEUs were handled
FREIGHT TERMINALS
The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti
Rome
The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association
CUSTOMS
Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified
FINANCING
Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships
Hamburg
The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market
Singapore/Seoul
Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US
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