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May 15, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Industry demand exceeds supply: Ultrapetrol CEO
    As oil nudges US$127 a barrel and creates huge potential for deep-sea drilling, overloaded shipyards cannot keep pace with demand for ships that service platforms, the top executive at Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Ltd said on Tuesday.
  • S'pore firms sweep Seatrade Asia Awards
    SINGAPORE-BASED maritime companies and organisations swept 10 of 19 inaugural Seatrade Asia Awards on Tuesday night.
  • Global Marine to raise 282.8b won for bulk carriers
    Global Marine Finance Co, set up by shipbuilder Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co and South Korean banks, received government approval to raise 282.8 billion won (S$372.9 million) this month to build six bulk carriers.
  • Russian shipbuilding needs boost: Putin
  • Mitsui to beat profit forecast on higher rates

Sched Netweb site
  • Hutchison, Cosco bid to operate Greek Port of Piraeus
  • WSC finds US Customs demand for '10+2' stowage plan hard to swallow
  • Shanghai to build 10 expressways linking Yangtze valley cities
  • Singapore's Sagawa signs international agency deal with AFL Dachser in India
  • Limited box space in US prompts call to book ahead
  • American airfreight plunges in March, reports Air Transport Association
  • Xiamen airport seeks tie up with Taiwanese carriers
  • Biggest Mideast carrier deploys Lufthansa maintenance IT system

International Transport Journalweb site
MAY 14, 2008
  • Ewald Kaiser to be CEO of M&M Group
  • APL to enhance Vietnam service
  • BAWC begins summer schedule
  • SNCF seeks to buy foreign cargo railways
  • Holland awaits 600 new barges
  • Hipage Company acquires W.M. Stone & Company
  • USA: ATA calls for 65-mph speed limit

Maritime Global Netweb site
MAY 14, 2008
  • TT Club concern at misdeclared box weights
  • NOL revenue, EBIT soars
  • Sales boost Havila's Q1
  • Q1 "kick start" for Ocean HeavyLift
  • Freight rates boost Eitzen Chemical
  • Weak VLGC market hits BW Gas

Marine Logweb site
MAY 14, 2008
  • BC Ferries' latest visits London
  • DryShips makes offer for rest of Ocean Rig
  • MOL on ore carrier newbuilding spree
  • ASA and OMSA forge a link
  • GAO eyes Navy voyage repair options in Guam region

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 14, 2008
  • Port of Everett opens new Mount Baker Terminal
  • Mitsui to build 53 new iron ore carriers
  • Scholarship renamed to honor past CII President, Richard Simpson
  • Port of Seattle CEO inks rail corridor agreement
  • APL expanding service calling Vietnam/Taiwan/Singapore

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 14, 2008
  • Tanker owners rake in record profits
    OWNERS trading in the spot market are forecast to reap their highest-ever earnings in 2008.
  • Hanjin steps into tanker trades with VLCC orders
  • Dry bulk market in 'riot mode'
    FREIGHT rates climb to record highs as demand for all major bulk commodities hit frenzy.
  • UK to beef up transport security laws
    CARRYING WMDs on ships will become specific offence while Navy is to get new powers to tackle piracy.

Fairplayweb site
MAY 14, 2008
  • US Shipping shares nose-dive
    SHARES of Jones Act operator US Shipping Partners (USS) have plummeted over 40% in the wake of new revelations of financial weakness
  • Wingsails 'could save 5%'
    AEROFOIL 'wingsails' could save more than 5% of fuel, according to results announced today following an initial investigation on behalf of an Anglo/Norwegian consortium
  • Russia/Korea yard deal is for gas
    THE memorandum of understanding between the Daewoo in South Korea and the Russian state shipyard holding United Industrial Corp (OPK) (See Fairplay 24, 9 May) is intended to provide the latest gas-carrier technology for Severnaya Verf (Northern Shipyard)
  • High bunkers put Eitzen in the red
    A SHARP rise in bunker costs combined with an unrealised foreign exchange loss offset the positive effect of higher freight rates and better fleet utilisation at Eitzen Chemical, the listed Norwegian chemical carrier operator.

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 14, 2008
  • Legislation could put a hold on changes to Customs "first sale" import valuation
    Legislation would require Customs and Border Protection to consult with trade and congressional panels before it re-interprets import valuation method.
  • TSA expects 1 million TWIC sign-ups in fiscal '08
  • "Modest" growth for Southern California ports: Study
  • NOL profit up 183 percent
  • Hanjin falls to Q1 loss
  • Hsu joins Seaspan board
  • EU to lift U.S. poultry ban
  • WTO says China more restrictive on its exports
  • New Ports America COO
  • March freight index off
  • U.S. hits DHL earnings

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 14, 2008
  • US box shortage threatens workforce cut backs
  • Greek port tenders coming to the boil
  • ICTSI records profit in Q1 2008
  • RAM takes control of over one million TEU
  • ELAA asks for significant changes to Consortia regulations

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 14, 2008
  • Paragon triples up
    US-listed bulker owner posts a 171% profit increase as revenue grows threefold.
  • More on FreeSeas' shelf
    Ion bulker owner files an amended shelf registration to gradually issue up to $100m more in shares.
  • CCNI cuts Costa Rica
    Chilean boxship operator eliminates direct port calls in Puerto Limon over increasing draft restrictions at the port.
  • US Shipping plunging
    US-flag owner's stock posts big declines for a second day after the company says it could breach covenants.
  • Diana flexes profits
    US-listed bulker owner pumps up earnings by 148% in the 'strongest quarter ever'.
  • Teekay Tankers divvies more
    New York-listed Teekay Corp offshoot hikes its dividend from $0.115 per share to $0.70.
  • Double Hull profits edge up
    US-listed posts a 5.8% gain in first-quarter profits as VLCC rates took a big boost.
  • Snohvit shuts down
    StatoilHydro starts the shutdown of its Barents Sea LNG export facility.
  • Farstad falls short
    Weak North Sea spot market and no sales gains stunt first quarter profits at Norwegian offshore owner.
  • Havila helped by vessel sales
    Double sale-and-leaseback move boosts first quarter returns at Oslo-listed offshore owner.
  • DVB stays optimistic
    German shipping lender upbeat for 2008 after good first quarter for transport business.
  • Sincere on the slide
    Weaker start for Taiwanese bulker and tanker owner in first three months as profit and revenue fall.
  • Mercator toasts dry success
    Indian owner's bulkers boost first quarter profit, while daily tanker rates fall away.
  • Deep Sea slips
    Seasonally slow North Sea spot market hits owner's bottom line, but earnings from other regions are on the up.
  • NOL notches more
    Singapore container line grows profits, revenues and volumes in first quarter.
  • Colorado to start building
    Philippines shiprepairer eyes small cargoship market through new PHP 1bn shipyard in Cebu.
  • Economou firms up Ocean Rig bid
    DryShips unit offers NOK 45.00 per share for complete control of Oslo-listed offshore player.
  • Spot the difference at Globus
    Greek bulker owner Globus Maritime posts much improved first-quarter profit as spot market soars.
  • Uljanik turns it around
    Croatian shipbuilder puts last year's loss behind it in first quarter as revenue jumps.
  • IHI back in black
    Land sell-off helps struggling Japanese yard group to annual profit.
  • Eitzen Chem slumps to loss
    Unrealised currency loss and soaring expenses erode higher revenues in first quarter at Norwegian owner.
  • Kyoei banks bigger bundle
    Japanese tanker and bulker owner posts big annual profit jump, but issues gloomy forecast for current year.
  • OHL on the rise
    Oslo-listed heavy-lift player sees profit jump in first quarter, with two new ships set to boost annual result.
  • Chemoil's profits collapse
    Major derivatives loss due to steep increase in oil price cuts first quarter profits at bunker player.
  • BW runs out of gas
    Oslo-listed shipowner posts heavy losses in first quarter as earnings from its LPG fleet plunge
  • Asimar hit by competition
    Thai shipyard group sees first quarter profits all but disappear on the back of tough repair market.
  • Euronav books big gain
    Belgian tanker owner takes $44.5m profit from sale of aframax pair to General Maritime.
  • RCL hit by low dollar
    Thai intra-Asian liner operator sees first profits drop nearly 18% due to weaker US currency.
  • Toei raises targets
    Japanese reefer owner has revised its sales, operating and profit forecasts for the full year upwards.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 14, 2008
  • NOL's 1st quarter profits soar
  • TT Club: MSC Napoli report a warning on cargo misdeclaration
  • Diana reports "strongest quarter ever"
  • COSCO takes options on four 4,250-TEU boxships
  • Coast Guard outlines new seafarer identification rules
  • Delta's Anderson embraces cargo
  • Deutsche Post's 1st quarter "on target" despite 18.4% net income drop
  • Cathay, Dragonair cargo up 8.5% in April
  • Continental CFO to retire
  • UPS boosting alternative fuel fleet
  • SEKO expands Dubai operations
  • Cott Corp. enters iGPS plastic pallet pool
  • Gelsomino succeeds Wolney at Avalon Risk
  • Panalpina invests in SAP systems
  • ICTSI first quarter profits up 29%

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MAY 14, 2008
  • MOL to add 53 ore carriers to its fleet
    MOL (Mitsui O.S.K Lines) will take delivery of 53 ore carriers between now and to early 2014 to meet rising demand for iron ore transport due to a increased steel production. The deliveries consists of four 300,000 DWT vessels, two ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 14, 2008
  • Bunker market report from Praxis
  • Oil slips after US inventory report
    Middle East producers having trouble selling heavy sour crude.
  • Rotterdam barge market very quiet
  • Twin honours for MPA at Seatrade Asia Awards
    Technology for recycling waste from port and marine activities wins environmental award.
  • O.W. Bunker strengthens Asian office
    Team grows with appointment of branch manager at O.W. Bunker Korea.
  • US exporters 'will have to pay more'
    Soaring bunker prices contribute to exporters' woes.
  • BW Gas reports lower operating profit
    Company posts weaker earnings as freight rates fall and bunker costs soar.
  • Hanjin Shipping posts first quarter loss
    The company plans to apply floating bunker charge to minimize losses.
  • Reefer operator posts pre-tax loss
    Green Reefers says high bunker prices could lead to higher scrapping rates.
  • Demand for 380cst in Hong Kong 'weakening'
    Reports say more ship operators are turning to mainland suppliers.
  • US carrier ups fuel surcharge
    Cites 'unprecedented levels' of bunker costs.
  • Chemoil profits drop almost 90% year-on-year
    CEO says January drop in bunker prices 'squeezed our margins'.

›››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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