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January 25, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US cruise industry debates longer foreign-port stays
    A Florida-based cruise line's efforts to protect its lucrative Hawaii business through a federal rule change is generating a wave of concern among port and business representatives who say it would harm jobs and tourist revenue.
  • Samsung Heavy wins US$1.3b drill ships deal
    Samsung Heavy Industries Co, the world's second-largest shipyard, said yesterday that it would sign a US$1.32 billion accord to build two drill ships that will help meet demand to look for oil. The agreement for the ships, which will be used for deep-water exploration, was to be made later yesterday with a company in Oceania, Seoul-based Samsung Heavy said in a regulatory filing, without identifying the buyer.
  • Dubai's ETA Star to invest over US$1b in India: report
    Dubai's ETA Star will invest more than US$1 billion in India's ports and aviation sector, the Business Standard reported yesterday.
Admiralty Casebook
  • Safety lapses led to port accidents
    A PROBE by the UK Department of Transport into two relatively minor accidents during the berthing and unberthing of the Malta-flagged passenger ship Logos II in the port of St Helier has unearthed more than just the immediate causes of the incidents.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US cruise industry debates longer foreign-port stays
    A Florida-based cruise line's efforts to protect its lucrative Hawaii business through a federal rule change is generating a wave of concern among port and business representatives who say it would harm jobs and tourist revenue.
  • Samsung Heavy wins US$1.3b drill ships deal
    Samsung Heavy Industries Co, the world's second-largest shipyard, said yesterday that it would sign a US$1.32 billion accord to build two drill ships that will help meet demand to look for oil. The agreement for the ships, which will be used for deep-water exploration, was to be made later yesterday with a company in Oceania, Seoul-based Samsung Heavy said in a regulatory filing, without identifying the buyer.
  • Dubai's ETA Star to invest over US$1b in India: report
    Dubai's ETA Star will invest more than US$1 billion in India's ports and aviation sector, the Business Standard reported yesterday.
Admiralty Casebook
  • Safety lapses led to port accidents
    A PROBE by the UK Department of Transport into two relatively minor accidents during the berthing and unberthing of the Malta-flagged passenger ship Logos II in the port of St Helier has unearthed more than just the immediate causes of the incidents.

Sched Netweb site
  • OOCL achieves double-digit container, revenue growth in 2007
  • Grand Alliance ATX service to deploy more tonnage to cut fuel costs
  • Shekou CT showcases CIQ cold storage at Shenzhen West Port
  • Vietnam's Vinalines to build seaports, berths nationwide
  • GAC sets up oil, gas logistics facility off India's Kakinada port
  • Container promotion receives Maersk Line backing
  • Port of Tacoma appoints new project and contract administration manager
  • Xiamen vice mayor says city searches for second airport site
  • Shenzhen Airlines launches Nanning-Korea service
  • Gulf Air to buy up to 24 Boeing 787 Dreamliners
  • DHL demands prepayment of US$93 million note from ABX Air

Exim Indiaweb site
  • IAS InterChange to make grand debut in Indian Subcontinent
  • Ship-breaking code: SC seeks govt reply in 8 weeks
  • Varun Shipping sets aside Rs 1,600 cr. for acquisitions in 2008
  • Supertankers conversion prospects recede as dry bulk rates plummet
  • Oils not well!
  • MoS moots Rs 500-cr. infrastructure fund to develop smaller ports in Union Budget
  • Air cargo hub to spring up near Kolkata
  • CWC takes stock
  • Commerce Secy expects exports to fall short of fiscal target
  • EGoM to discuss SEZs' export obligation on Feb. 4
  • US recession will have limited impact on India-Nath
  • MoF may halve I-T surcharge
  • India Inc urges RBI to draw lesson from US Fed action, slash interest rates
  • Foreign Trade Policy Analysis: Current Trends- By M. Sreedharan
  • Indra K. Nooyi at helm of USIBC

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 24, 2008
  • Ceva names executive vice-president of new ILS business unit
  • OOCL to start new Asia India Middle East service
  • Jet Airways opens new routes
  • RZD to manage Armenian Railways
  • Hellmann Worldwide Logistics and Quehenberger dissolve joint venture

Maritime Global Netweb site
JANUARY 24, 2008
  • Shippers' cautious welcome for surcharge suspension
  • BP says goodbye to Cyprus
  • North of England stays an "A"

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 24, 2008
  • Publication of Bourbon Dolphin inquiry report delayed
  • Newark Bay closed after collision
  • Siem cancels PSV-as-FPSO contract
  • Torm takes stake in FR8
  • MacGregor books major RoRo equipment orders

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 24, 2008
  • Cargo volumes for 2007 come in flat at Port of Tacoma
  • Port of Seattle onboard Northwest clean air strategy
  • DHL donates popcorn shipments to support Iraqi Boy Scout program
  • Crowley orders barges from Gunderson Marine
  • Three crewmen rescued from sinking tugboat

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 24, 2008
  • Support grows for Swedish tonnage tax
    PROPOSALS gain wide political backing, ahead of report on boosting nation's shipping.
  • Owners meet Norway's PM over tax row
  • Torm swoops for stake in FR8
    DANISH owner goes on product tanker acquisition spree, paying '125m for 50% stake.
  • Vessels diverted after Southampton crane collapse
    OPERATIONS at SCT hit after recently refitted crane collapses on Hapag Lloyd boxship.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 24, 2008
  • Oily prints left near Ice Prince
    Merchant ships have been accused of cleaning tanks and dumping slops at sea near the wreck of the Ice Prince
  • Pakistan shipyard to upgrade
    CHINA Shipbuilding and Trading Co is help upgrade Karachi Shipyard in Pakistan for commercial and defence purposes
  • New Flame salvage underway
    TITAN Maritime salvors are preparing to cut away the stern of Handymax bulker New Flame in an attempt to begin moving the sunken vessel from the open ocean
  • Indonesia wants more CPO tankers
    INDONESIA will have to build or buy at least 2,200 crude palm oil carriers worth $3.6bn in the next few years, anticipating the country's boom in CPO production
  • 10+2: Huge cost, unknown benefit
    EU objections to US Customs' 10+2 rule seem to have been bolstered by a cost-benefit analysis by Customs & Border Protection, the very agency that proposed the scheme
  • Immigration hits Dutch recruitment
  • Vietnam pushes global ambitions
  • Singapore rejects bunker rumours
  • When two taxes just aren't enough'
  • Bulk future for Japan single-hulls?
  • GAC buys Danish equipment firm
  • Korean ore contracts finalised
  • Korea Line to expand fleet

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 24, 2008
  • U.S. unveils new export control policies
    President Bush rolls out new package of export controls which seek to balance national security with globalization of technology.
  • Lines say Trans-Pacific vessel utilization strong
  • FedEx in talks to buy DHL
  • Customs proposes change in valuation rule
  • Recession likely underway, says Global insight
  • Seattle port creates fraud panel
  • Opinion: BIS stumbles with 'China Rule'
  • Hapag-Lloyd orders 6 ships
  • Union Pacific profit edges up in fourth quarter
  • COAC meets in Tucson
  • China passes U.S. as Japan's top trade partner

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JANUARY 24, 2008
  • Tanjung Priok Port plans new system to cut congestion
  • BIFA gives FEFC congestion u-turn a cautious welcome
  • OOCL donates USD40,000 to education foundation
  • Zim stresses 'better slots costs' for new transatlantic run
  • Southampton crane collapse forces diversions

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 24, 2008
  • Juice carrier collides
    Orange Sun taking on water after colliding with two dredgers off New Jersey.
  • Ostria returns
    Troubled Aries Maritime Transport products tanker returns to service after repairs.
  • Su gives up reins
    Taiwan shipowner resigns from co-chairmanship at Star Bulk Carriers, a post he took in a deal approved in November.
  • Bocimar booms
    Bocimar parent reports a 81% surge in yearly profits as capesize rates jump by 159%.
  • A piece of barge pie
    Chicago asset manager reports a nearly 12.7% share of American Commercial Lines.
  • Siem axes $82m charter
    Norwegian offshore player pulls out of a five-year Gulf of Mexico charter for a newbuilding platform supply vessel.
  • Turks take bulker
    The 10,100-dwt Sir Jacob goes to unnamed Turkish interests for nearly $16.4m.
  • Grimaldi and SSC ponder swap
    Italian group poised to sell its stake in Anek Lines to Yannis Vardinogiannis-led holding company in exchange for the Cypriot firm's slice of Minoan Lines.
  • Port rapped over double impact
    St Helier told to toughen safety procedures in UK accident report into two collisions by same ship in six days.
  • Tsirigakis takes stock
    US-listed Star Bulk Carriers to re-purchase and retire $50m shares and warrants reducing its exposure to the turbulent money markets.
  • Chong launches Vita takeover
    Veteran investor bids for control of troubled Singaporean shipowner after boosting his stake to 36.05%.
  • Weather drags lakes fleet
    American Steamship sees a 78.1% decline in profits as weather and low lake levels take their toll.
  • Oslo stocks the best bet
    Shipowners listed on the Oslo Bors will have both a short- and long-term advantage if western economies continue to struggle, Pareto analyst says.
  • TUI paves way for merger
    German group's tourism. shipping ties to be reinforced, and Hapag-Lloyd to order six more 8,750-teu vessels.
  • Hebei to Samsung: 'Follow us'
    Owner of Hebei Spirit throws down gauntlet to Samsung to take responsibility and stump up cash as it pleads innocence.
  • Essar linked to airport deal
    Indian owner registers interest in privatisation of Prague airport operator Czech Letiste Praha.
  • Hanjin's seven deadly sins
    Subic Bay report into fatal explosion at shipyard finds safety lapses that led to accident.
  • Seoul stocks surge
    South Korean shipbuilders' shares bounce back from their recent dry run.
  • Torm buys into FR8
    Danish tanker owner takes 50% holding in Singapore rival, owned by oil trader Projector.
  • Su: 'Fall not my fault'
    TMT chief hits back at claims his futures dealing has played a leading role in the recent bulker backlash.
  • Bond issue in Cosco's sight
    Cosco Shipping to use $145m to fund five-ship purchase as it reveals 84% rise in annual profit.
  • Tamil Nadu backs Sethu canal
    Indian state urges government to resist calls to scrap controversial channel in Palk Strait.
  • Condor up for grabs?
    Channel Islands ferry line reportedly put up for sale by Royal Bank of Scotland.
  • HMM back in business
    Korean owner turns around losses in fourth quarter as freight rates rose.
  • Qatar Nav to raise funds
    Feedership operator plans rights issue and announces 78% leap in annual net profit.
  • BMA declares force majeure
    Coking coal exports from BHP Mitsubishi Alliance disrupted by heavy flooding in Queensland.
  • Keppel clinch drillship deal
    Singaporean yard group secures contract for completion of new vessel with hull built in China.
  • Pride back at Samsung
    US driller returns to Korean shipbuilder for third deepwater drillship on back of Petrobras charter.
  • CSG inks first tankers
    Chinese shipbuilding group to build shuttle tankers for Norwegians plus convert more tankers into bulkers.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 24, 2008
  • TUI to look at Hapag-Lloyd merger to fend off takeover
  • ISC reports 4th quarter net income of $3.4 million
  • Euronav's profits slide 54% in 2007, more optimistic for 2008
  • BIFA happy with FEFC's U-turn on U.K. congestion charge
  • German parent plans 600 million euro writedown for DHL Express
  • India air freight market too young to measure correctly
  • Miami airport cargo growth top 5% for 2007
  • Union Pacific's profit flat in 4th quarter, up 16% for 2007
  • Bonner tells trade to back DHS security strategy
  • Indonesia, Barbados fully open borders to U.S. beef
  • U.S. puts Czech Republic on IPR watch list
  • USDA builds new plant inspection facility in Miami
  • USDA appoints Parham to APHIS deputy administrator
  • CBP starts upgrade of Web site
  • Nooyi named chairman of U.S.-India Business Council
  • Litman to retire after 45-year trade career
  • Long Beach council shoots down port profit transfer increase
  • Port of Tacoma TEUs down 7% in 2007
  • APM terminals looking into new Brazil facility

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JANUARY 24, 2008
  • Another record year
    Preliminary figures for 2007 confirm the high activity and investment by shipping companies in Scandinavia. According to our own records, a total of 339 ships and 13 drilling rigs were ordered and some 560 secondhand ships and resale contracts changed ...
  • Intensified look-out for oil offenders around Ice Prince wreck
    After the discovery of some 60 oil-covered birds on Isle of Wight, the British authorities have increased surveillance around the position where the Greek dry cargo vessel Ice Prince sunk in bad weather on 15 January. The oil on ...
  • Korean oil importers speed up single-hull phase-out
    South Korean oil importers will immediately start the phase-out of single-hull VLCCs and one of the major refinery operators will ban this type of vessel already from next year. Around 60 per cent of South Korea's substantial import ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 24, 2008
  • Bunker tax proposal voted down
    Long Beach rejecting proposal to reinstate levy to offset pollution health impacts.
  • Bearish DOE report tempers OPEC news
    OPEC hints at no production increase, US oil stocks rise more than predicted.
  • Russia oil giant targets rapid growth
    Rosneft wants to be supplying 3-5 million metric tonnes of bunker fuel within two years.
  • Rotterdam market firmed
  • Singapore: Residual fuel stocks hit 8-month high
    Heavy influx of cargoes expected to continue in February.
  • No end in sight for bunker shortage
    Melbourne port unable to offer 380 cst indefinitely.
  • Hong Kong 180 cst prices jump on tight avails
    Market extremely short on 180 cst product with no offers from several traders and suppliers.
  • ExxonMobil offers rare Thai cargo
    Bunker grade parcel scheduled for February loading.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
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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