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August 20, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Virgin Blue posts 55% fall in 2008 profit
    Virgin Blue Holdings Ltd, Australia's second-biggest airline, reported a 55 per cent fall in 2008 profit on high fuel prices yesterday, cut its dividend and painted a gloomy outlook, sending its shares tumbling 15 per cent.
  • Texas offshore pipeline to open in 2010
    An oil terminal and pipeline network expected to be built off the Texas Gulf Coast and open in about two years would be capable of handling nearly 20 per cent of the United States' daily imported oil.
  • Navy shipbuilder pays US$4m to end fraud suit
    General Dynamics Corp, the second-largest shipbuilder for the US Navy, agreed to pay US$4 million to settle a lawsuit claiming a unit, now closed, fraudulently billed the government for aircraft parts that were defective.
Strait Talk
  • War risk pay issue in the spotlight
    THE recent conflict between Russia and Georgia was over very quickly and, thankfully, it looks as though the fragile ceasefire in place may hold. The major Georgian port of Poti was badly damaged and, it is reported, 10 dockers were killed in bombing raids.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Virgin Blue posts 55% fall in 2008 profit
    Virgin Blue Holdings Ltd, Australia's second-biggest airline, reported a 55 per cent fall in 2008 profit on high fuel prices yesterday, cut its dividend and painted a gloomy outlook, sending its shares tumbling 15 per cent.
  • Texas offshore pipeline to open in 2010
    An oil terminal and pipeline network expected to be built off the Texas Gulf Coast and open in about two years would be capable of handling nearly 20 per cent of the United States' daily imported oil.
  • Navy shipbuilder pays US$4m to end fraud suit
    General Dynamics Corp, the second-largest shipbuilder for the US Navy, agreed to pay US$4 million to settle a lawsuit claiming a unit, now closed, fraudulently billed the government for aircraft parts that were defective.
Strait Talk
  • War risk pay issue in the spotlight
    THE recent conflict between Russia and Georgia was over very quickly and, thankfully, it looks as though the fragile ceasefire in place may hold. The major Georgian port of Poti was badly damaged and, it is reported, 10 dockers were killed in bombing raids.

Sched Netweb site
  • UASC orders nine 13,000-TEU ships to meet expected demand
  • Cosco invests US$1.4 billion on new shipyard in Dalian
  • SITC offers new S Korea-China-Vietnam service
  • Guangxi to invest US$43.7 billion on transport infrastructure
  • Tianjin to host 4th China International Container Forum
  • Pakistan arranging 100pc box scanning at Karachi
  • CEVA Group sees merged revenue soar by 74pc in Q1
  • Marseilles port invites logistics zone proposals
  • Panama Canal HR people win ISO 9001-2000 certification
  • Cai Lan Port receives licence for three new wharves
  • Grand Xinhua reopens Tianjin, Yinchuan, Lanzhou Jiayuguang flights
  • Cargo 2000 reaches millionth milestone
  • Gemini Air Cargo liquidates after talks fail with potential buyers
  • Cargojet profit dips but revenues robust in second quarter

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Maersk Line adds Hamburg port call to AE8 service
  • Cosco launches Tianjin-Yantai-Shanghai feeder container line
  • Hanjin Shipping to start Korea-Japan feeder service
  • Kalmar invests in its South American sales & service network
  • ...takes delivery of new 4,300-TEU ship
  • NY-NJ port launches forward-looking study on cargo volume
  • AADA announces rate increase of $ 350 per TEU from Sept. 1
  • MidEast shipping industry primed for robust growth
  • APL Logistics' OceanGuaranteed adds Guangzhou as main port
  • China-wide box throughput up by 17 pc in H1
  • St Petersburg's FCT to get 10 RTGs
  • A.P. Moller-Maersk appoints new head of group finance
  • Sinotrans' small box business rises by 46 pc
  • MOL restructures North American operation with new team
  • DCI to charter dredger on KoPT's behalf to deepen the Hooghly
  • TUI AG asks shareholder not to hinder Hapag-Lloyd sale
  • Event organisers concede requests to extend deadline for nominations
  • CSL may be listed on stock exchange!
  • Sugar exports touch 43 lakh tonnes
  • US court freeze on shrimp order
  • New guidelines on port-based SEZs soon
  • Dr G. S. Rao highlights KPT's dynamism at I-Day fete
  • VPT chief unfurls Tricolour & development plans on I-Day
  • Dhamra port taking concrete shape
  • Bhaskarachar holds addl charge as KPT Deputy Chief
  • Industrial growth slumps in Q1 this fiscal
  • Lamy terms India one of 3 'big brothers' of WTO
  • Quitting WTO no solution, stresses Farm Minister
  • India Inc invests more in times of slowdown!
  • CMIE calculates growth rate to exceed 9 pc
  • Double-digit inflation to continue till Feb.-S&P
  • Fieo named India agent at Canton fair

International Transport Journalweb site
AUGUST 19, 2008
  • Gefco Deutschland appoints new executives
  • Scandlines continues to be the major ferry operator in the Baltic
  • TAM flying from Sao Paulo to Bariloche
  • Danser offers calls at Euromax
  • Imperial Logistics takes over the Hansmann group
  • AAAE/IAAE conference in Greece

Maritime Global Netweb site
AUGUST 19, 2008
  • New Somali hijacking
  • Shipping clashes with aviation
  • Panama-flag fleet still growing
  • Cosco Busan pilot calls for trial to be moved

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 19, 2008
  • SYMS pullout drives up China-Japan rates
    LINE temporarily halts its container services, sparking a rate hike on the China-Japan trade.
  • SYMS' and Grand China's lips are sealed on share deal
  • Warning of legal pitfalls as liner upheaval looms
    LAWYER says lines may have been better off without EC guidelines when conference system comes to an end.
  • Norway claimants win extra payout
    VICTIMS of boiler explosion on cruiseship have won an additional $7.4m in restitution from Norwegian Cruise Line.

Fairplayweb site
AUGUST 19, 2008
  • Georgia fighting confuses markets
    CONFLICTING reports about the Russia-Georgia conflict highlight the uncertainty hanging over the Black Sea/Mediterranean tanker market
  • Parcel tanker seized by pirates
    The Bunga Melati Dua, a 22,254 dwt parcel chemical tanker owned by MISC, is being hijacked in the Gulf of Aden by Somali pirates
  • Lines scrap bunker surcharge
    THREE shipping lines have removed the emergency bunker surcharge that drew heated Asia-Pacific criticism
  • Canada keeps an Arctic ear out
    CANADA has a new electronic ear on the Northwest Passage
  • NCL to pay more for fatal blast
    A US JUDGE has ruled that NCL must pay nearly $8M more in restitution for the May 2003 boiler blast on Norway that killed eight crew and seriously injured 10
  • Navigazione board accepts buyout
    NAVIGAZIONE Montanari's board has accepted an offer from majority shareholder G&A Montanari to buy out the other stockholders

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 19, 2008
  • ATA presses FMC on clean-trucks plan
    The trucking association urged the commission to use its authority to review the legality of the LA-Long Beach program.
  • NYK to take over South America service
  • GAO report criticizes Customs' security program
  • Florida, Georgia ports brace for Fay
  • Russian presence halts Georgian oil exports
  • Transcom, Numerex launch cargo-tracking project
  • DHL, METRO to launch RFID initiative in France
  • YRC seals China deal
  • UPS Freight workers ratify contract
  • Maersk to upgrade Israeli feeder service
  • Volume climbs at Indian ports

Containerisation Internationalweb site
AUGUST 19, 2008
  • JAXPORT 'business as usual' after storm damage: but Fay on the way
  • BAF fuels APL's rates
  • MISC expects box trade to weaken further
  • Fay flags as oil continues slide
  • GAC opens up in Algeria

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 19, 2008
  • Navios net triples
    Profits swell at US-listed bulker owner as revenue increases by 161% and a Belgian tax write-off lifts bottom line.
  • Stocks pull back
    As US stock markets drops, shipping stocks join in on a Tuesday plunge.
  • 'Norway' bill rises
    The cost to NCL of the boiler blast that killed eight and seriously injured 10 others has passed $20m.
  • New Brazil yard
    Espiritu Santo state government signs letter of intent with Jurong Shipyard to build a platform construction and ship repair yard.
  • Managers face axe
    Harry Vafias is to take more of his fleet management in-house to cut costs and improve control.
  • Costs hurt SBM
    Dutch offshore player posts a 39% drop in first-half profits as cost overruns hit FPSO projects.
  • Cota cries foul
    Lawyers of ship pilot charged over Cosco Busan casualty ask for trial to be moved citing potential press bias.
  • BW Gas a 'buy'
    Shares surge in Norwegian gas ship owner as compatriot finance house issues 'buy' recommendation.
  • In the money
    StealthGas CEO Harry Vafias hails "highly creditable" result as second quarter profit picks up 65%.
  • Rotterdam rise
    "Sharp rise in revenues" pushes operating results at the Rotterdam port authority to increase by 18%.
  • Poti woes persist
    Russian troops briefly enter Georgian port, closing it Tuesday, days after video footage show looting by soldiers.
  • Easy for ESL
    Hot bulker market and effective cost control send annual profit soaring at Ethiopian Shipping Lines.
  • Jaya jumps
    Singaporean group sees full-year profit pick up by a quarter thanks to improved offshore showing.
  • Share rise quizzed
    Sinotrans Shipping "not aware of any reasons" for 36% hike in stock price which soon disappeared.
  • 'Delay won't hurt'
    Eidesvik Offshore MD Jan Fredrik Meling shrugs off fears over four-month delay to deliver of PSV newbuilding.
  • SeaBird flies high
    Norwegian owner's stock at the top of the tree after second quarter profit swoops back into the black.
  • Novoship surges
    Sales and EBITDA ahead in first half at Russian owner which has merged with Sovcomflot.
  • Tax bites Eidesvik
    Jan Fredrik Meling-led owner sees 13-fold rise in its tax bill take the gloss off record second quarter operating figures.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 19, 2008
  • Higher costs dampen MISC's 1st quarter profit
  • APL volumes, rates up
  • CN wants STB to rule on EJ&E purchase
  • Con-way promotes Miller to policy chief
  • Kansas City Southern promotes Jensen
  • U.S. apparel importers pressure Uzbekistan on child labor
  • ATA requests FMC block SoCal ports truck plan agreement
  • Study: Cargo diversions contributing to SoCal ports volume declines
  • Nansha terminals drives Guangzhou Port growth in July
  • Rotterdam's 1st-half throughput up 7.7%
  • Long Beach port concludes comment period on terminal project
  • Strike closes Port of Buenaventura in Colombia
  • Ports America appoints Telman general counsel

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
AUGUST 19, 2008
  • USA slams down on Russian blockade in Georgia
    "It's just bizarre that naval forces are blockading a sovereign independent country", says the American envoy Matthew Bryza to Reuters, and demands that the Georgian infrastructure is opened up. Russia denies any blockade but says that they have peace-keeping ...
  • Sovcomflot becomes SCF Group
    Sovcomflot will change the group's structure to separate the port businesses from other business areas. In October the new structure will take form, when every subsidiary in SCF Group will add SCF to their company names. Thus the group's shipping ...
  • Farstad Shipping signs charter agreements
    Farstad Shipping has signed a three year contract with Marathon Norway for the supply vessel Far Service. The contract starts in August as a continuation of the existing contract. For the supply vessel Far Splendour has Peterson SBS Den Helder ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 19, 2008
  • High sulphur bunker fuel under fire again
    New research says shipping is a major source of harmful 'primary sulphate' particles in coastal areas.
  • European fuel oil firm despite weak crude
    Possible re-opening of arbitrage window to Asia lending support.
  • Rotterdam barge market firm
  • Mixed movements for Asian prices
    Bunker prices down in Singapore but up in Hong Kong on Tuesday.
  • European ban on price-fixing sparks Asian woes
    Shippers fear liners may increase charges in Asia following conference ban in Europe.
  • IBME gets new bunker trader
  • Hanjin, Hyundai to slow steam
    Sailing at reduced speeds for bunker savings.
  • Bunker surcharges boost NOL revenue
    Average revenue per FEU in July up 9% year-on-year.
  • LMS gets deadline extension
    Supplier has three more weeks to vacate bunkering facilities.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
››› File
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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