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April 22, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • First Ship Lease Trust buys 2 tankers for US$140m
    SHIPPING trust First Ship Lease (FSL) Trust is taking its maiden step into the crude carrier market with the acquisition of two 115,000 dwt Aframax class crude oil tankers from Turkey-based Geden Lines for US$140 million.
  • DHL aims to cut carbon emissions in operations
    AS one of the biggest players in the logistics industry, DHL is playing its part in the battle against climate change by aligning its initiatives with the 'GoGreen' climate protection programme of parent company Deutsche Post World Net.
  • Kuehne & Nagel Q1 profit jumps 19%
    Kuehne & Nagel International AG, the world's largest sea-freight forwarder, said first-quarter profit rose 19 per cent as air and sea shipments increased.
  • Gulf tanker rates rise on pirate attack
  • TUI to start talks on Hapag sale soon

Sched Netweb site
  • FEFC lines to raise rates from June on N Europe-Asia trades
  • Evergreen cancels China shipyard JV, appears to cancel megaships too
  • EU refuses to meet expense of US container security demands
  • APM Terminals signs RTG crane deal with Shanghai's ZPMC
  • CKYH to focus on competitiveness, service coverage in 2008
  • French dockers fight privatisation, appeal to Sarkozy
  • Malacca Strait improves as Nigerian coast becomes worst for ocean piracy
  • Transnet to invest US$1.8 billion in South Africa on box terminals
  • Great Wall Airlines appoints former SIA pilot trainer as operations vice president
  • DB Schenker adds extra weekly flight on Dubai-Toledo route
  • AeroLogic, Lufthansa reach deal on simulator pilot testing
  • Worldwide Flight Services appoints North American cargo chief

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Maersk Line & MISC in vessel sharing pact in S-E Asia-NZ trade
  • Maersk Line enhances WestMed service
  • Shanghai set to overtake Singapore as LARGEST container port
  • South China Sea plunges into turbid waters
  • Evergreen Line starts run between Taiwan & Vietnam
  • Safmarine effects high-level changes in Africa region
  • CMA CGM & NYK Line open Duisburg box terminal
  • CMA CGM to run gigantic Marseilles drydock
  • US box shortage threatens export boom
  • Crowley acquires Jensen Maritime
  • Oman earmarks $ 4 bn for fleet expansion
  • Carriers contemplate rate hike as Asia-Europe trade slips
  • Govt's new dredging policy draws flak
  • MoS' proposed shipyard may retain HSL name
  • Reliance power plans shipping subsidiary
  • GE Shipping delivers Jag Praja
  • High-powered committee keen on early execution of projects at JN Port
  • Fire drill conducted at VCT as part of National Safety Week
  • Hectic development of ports under way in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra & Tamil Nadu
  • Krishnapatnam port berths 1st vessel
  • MPs' panel proposes ports & shipping regulator
  • Bulk goods producers to be invited to develop captive rail terminals
  • Jawahar Customs felicitates & honours top performers, handlers & deliverers
  • Indirect tax mop-up at Rs 2,79,000 cr.
  • FTP proposals positive & practical, asserts SRTEPC chief

International Transport Journalweb site
APRIL 21, 2008
  • Kirkwood and Noyes, BA directors, are leaving the airline
  • Joint WHL and "K" Line service
  • New Emirates destinations
  • New Swiss WorldCargo intercontinental flights
  • Duisburg Trimodal Terminal D3T opens
  • TransRussia 2008, Moscow, 22-24 April, ITJ booth no. 8.2-F01

Maritime Global Netweb site
APRIL 21, 2008
  • New Somali piracy warning from IMB
  • Unions to to block arms ship
  • US anti-trust probe widens
  • Golar's Dubai FSRU deal
  • Officer fined for death charges
  • New UK offshore support base
  • Schat-Harding's record order book
  • Union worried by EU probe

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 21, 2008
  • Transocean President and COO steps down
  • Unions move to block unloading of Zimbabwe arms cargo
  • Spain sends frigate to aid hijacked Tuna vessel
  • Eitzen Chemical sells newbuild quartet

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 21, 2008
  • Port of Newport applies for Marine board grant
  • New Coat Guard cutter completes acceptance trials
  • US executive pleads guilty to fixing marine hose prices
  • Customs officials discover harmful pests in Seattle shipment
  • New captain for Cal Maritime's GOLDEN BEAR training ship

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 21, 2008
  • Shippers 'not behind' Puerto Rican price probe
    SHIPPERS in the trades at the centre of an FBI probe have not complained about over-charging.
  • Brussels questions P&I exemption renewal
    EC could probe automatic renewal of International Group P&I Clubs' exemption from competition laws.
  • The ageless Queen
    THE longevity of QE2 is a minor miracle, considering what has taken place in shipping since her maiden voyage in 1969.
  • It's all about success
    THERE are gains for all when large shipowners contract access to repair yards, as CMA CGM did with Marseilles-Fos.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 21, 2008
  • Maritime university for Chennai
    A BILL seeking to set up a maritime university in Chennai has been moved in the Indian parliament
  • MPC secures mega ship loan
    HAMBURG KG house MPC Capital has obtained debt financing for nine 13,100teu 'new panamax' container ships, ordered at Hyundai
  • Reliance to set up shipping company
    RELIANCE Power is planning to float a shipping subsidiary to transport coal to India to feed two huge power projects it is setting up, one in Krishnapatnam in Andhra Pradesh and the other in Shahapur in Haryana
  • Mystery as 'arms ship' vanishes
    MYSTERY surrounds the whereabouts of the general cargo ship An Yue Jiang, which raised anchor and sailed from the Durban out anchorage on Friday evening, moments before the sheriff of the court arrived to serve papers to the vessel ordering it into port

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 21, 2008
  • TUI plans to approach Hapag-Lloyd suitors by June
    The company says it is working with three financial advisers on the sale of the German container line.
  • China Shipping to expand in Seattle
  • CN profit dips
  • Portland's container volume surges
  • Jaxport, Hamburg Sud in expansion talks
  • Nehru to add third box scanner
  • $155 million provision plunges Cargolux into the red
  • Bill would license AES users
  • Senators express concern with first-sale change
  • Capt. Arthur Erb, former Eller Stevedoring chief, dies
  • French ports face Wednesday strike

Containerisation Internationalweb site
APRIL 21, 2008
  • Dafeng link boost for Busan
  • Puerto Rico price-fixing investigation extends to other Jones Act carriers
  • Next stage underway in Melbourne deepening
  • French ports face a Wednesday strike
  • Kuehne + Nagel posts encouraging Q1 results despite 'challenging' year fears

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 21, 2008
  • Dervish delight
    Religious dance enthrals early-comers to Istanbul but will a focus on crewing and the environment leaves heads in a spin?
  • A slice of Turkey
    Intertanko descends on Istanbul for its annual tanker bash and TradeWinds TV is there to survey the scene.
  • TBS snaps up Stellar's North Star
    US bulker and tweendecker owner pays $34m for a Dubai-controlled handymax.
  • Danaos boxship profits soar
    First-quarter earnings plunge without bulk carrier gains, but John Coustas-led company's earnings on the boxship fleet jump by 31.8%.
  • Cocaine hidden on cruiseship
    US drug customs officials seize 26 bricks of the illegal drug on a Royal Caribbean cruiseship.
  • Senator pushes cruise law
    US lawmaker Richard Durbin proposes restrictions on discharges from cruiseships, which he calls "massive ocean polluters".
  • Tanker outlook brightens
    Dahlman Rose equity analyst hikes his second-quarter rate outlook for the wet sector.
  • General Maritime outlook cut
    Cantor Fitzgerald analyst lets air out of her first-quarter forecast for New York-based tanker owner.
  • Teekay LNG selling shares
    Teekay Corp offshoot puts 5 million shares on offer and discloses more capital infusions that could bag $213m.
  • Vafias bags third MR
    StealthGas splashes $57.5m on product carrier resale under construction in South Korea.
  • Jacobsen leaves Green Reefers
    CEO steps down with immediate effect to be replaced by chairman Toril Eidesvik.
  • Photo flood
    Entries are starting to pour in for TradeWinds' Maritime Photographer of the Year contest.
  • Grindrod profit to soar
    South African bulker and tanker owner notifies market of possible 75% jump in first-half earnings.
  • HSH defies crunch
    German bank leads $1.1bn loan syndicate for MPC's 13,100-teu boxships at HHI, with deal for ninth vessel emerging.
  • Officer fined over fatal fire
    Chief mate found guilty after incident in Canada on Ugland shuttle tanker.
  • TUI on the offensive
    Board brands Fredriksen's attempts to oust chairman as destructive as it confirms potential buyers of Hapag-Lloyd will be welcomed around the table within two months.
  • Peak charge for FEFC
    Boxship conference pushes up Asia to Med rates with summer surcharge.
  • Eitzen cashes in on resales
    Four chemical units ordered in Korea on opportunistic basis last year will see owner make quick $12.5m profit.
  • VLCC fired on off Yemen
    No injuries reported but fuel spilled after NYK tanker hit by pirates' rocket in Gulf of Aden.
  • Smith ends waiting game
    Golar LNG chief confirms $450m Dubai contract for company's fourth FSRU.
  • Garware goes long-term
    Indian offshore owner ties up newbuilding on a three-year deal.
  • Interpol tapped on Rezzak search
    India's shipping ministry asks for help to determine fate of cargoship lost in Black Sea.
  • Q-Ship in profit drop
    Doha-listed gas carrier and tanker player sees first quarter net slashed by 29%.
  • Reliance eyes capesize order
    Indian energy group set for $1.2bn entry into shipowning with larger bulkers soon to be slated.
  • An Yue Jiang Angola bound
    Cosco ship carrying arms for Zimbabwe now heading for Angola after South African legal action.
  • Tianjin Marine fears the worst
    Chinese boxship owner says it expects to register loss in first quarter of 2008.
  • FSL snares Geden pair
    Singapore business trust agrees sale and leaseback of two aframax tankers with Turkish owner.
  • HHI not in Daewoo running
    Massive Korean yard tie-up looking unlikely as Hyundai Heavy says it has not considered buying smaller rival.
  • Roll up for Gulf Navigation
    Dubai tanker owner's shareholders approve move to allow overseas investors to hold up to 20% of its stock.
  • Bulker owners ink quickies
    Hellenic and FreeSeas tie-up handymax and handysize bulkers on short time charters.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 21, 2008
  • U.S. Justice Department probes Jones Act lines
  • Evergreen shuffles transpacific network
  • Frew quits GE SeaCo
  • FSL Trust buys, leases back two crude tankers
  • New container service between Busan, Dafeng
  • Cathay Pacific to add Houston, Miami to cargo network
  • AirBridgeCargo selects general sales agents for Vietnam, Korea
  • German inland container terminal open
  • Ag exporters grapple with containership space crunch
  • Ag shippers await next steps in U.S.-South Korea trade relations
  • Ex-Im bank frees up $2.2 billion to help U.S. exports in India
  • Banana-laden container set ablaze by Philippine rebels
  • Man acquitted for forgetting machine gun in trunk of Porsche
  • Bill calls for enhanced AES to block inadvertent illegal exports
  • Kuehne + Nagel's 1st quarter profit up 18.5%
  • Panalpina warns of heavy first quarter loss
  • Los Angeles-Long Beach box volume down 7.6% in March
  • Clydeport pilots take strike action
  • Eurogate orders 48 Kalmar straddle carriers
  • Ports America Group shifts assignments in U.S. Southeast

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
APRIL 21, 2008
  • Swedish coast guard to team up with US counterpart
    The Swedish minister of defence Sven Tolgfors and the head of the US Department of Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff, has agreed on a closer cooperation. The aim is to sign a letter of intent later this year including a closer ...
  • Nordane orders more Canadian tugs
    Nordane Shipping, Svendborg, has signed up with Irving Shipbuilding Industries in Quebec, Canada, for another four tugs of two different types. The tugs will follow the deliveries of five tugs ending in 2006 with Stevns Icequeen. The new contracts are ...
  • Alarm over substandard newbuildings
    The record-high demand for newbuilt ships and the emergence of new shipbuilders without prior experience are direct threats against the last 15 years of progress in safer ships. Speakers representing shipbuilders, classification societies and shipowners were unanimous in their ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 21, 2008
  • Shell lubricants return to Port Colborne
    Exclusive distributor Westpier Marine aiming to sell Shell products 'from Thunder Bay to Halifax'.
  • French ports face ongoing disruption
    Bunker supplies can be promised only 'four hours' ahead
  • Bunker market report from Praxis
  • Fujairah's tank farms pose 'challenge' for emergency planners
    Oil companies urged to asses their operational risks and to put emergency plans in place.
  • O.W. Bunker expands risk management team
    Group says unpredictable market dynamics has increased demand for risk management expertise.
  • Ship with weapons cargo 'running out of bunkers'
    Ports in South Africa urged to look out in case ship attempts to obtain fuel.
  • Leading shipping line has bunker costs 'in control'
    CMA CGM official says it has relied on the 'bunker adjustment factor' and hedging.
  • Rotterdam market firm
  • Alliance makes reducing bunker consumption a priority
    Shipping lines want to cut bunker bills and ship-generated pollution.
  • Oman supplier welcomes new trader
  • Australia supports sulphur cuts
    The government hopes to see 'significant health and environment benefits'.
  • Philippines to revoke single-hull licenses
    Tank operators still negotiating for extension of April 30 deadline.

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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
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Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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