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February 27, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • China's No 2 oil port eyes listing to fund expansion
    Dalian Port (PDA) Co Ltd, which operates China's second-largest oil port, is pondering a domestic stock listing as early as 2009 to fund a capacity and business expansion, a top executive said yesterday.
  • Yantai delivers accommodation barge
    YANTAI Raffles Shipyard, China's largest rig builder, has delivered an accommodation barge Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit to Norwegian oil and gas service company Marine Subsea.
  • IMC Corp acquires marine engg company
    IMC Corp has enhanced its offshore engineering portfolio in anticipation of rising upstream demand in the oil and gas (O&G) industry by recently acquiring Singapore-based offshore marine engineering company Marine Engineering Services (MES).
  • Global warming opens new sea lanes for shippers
  • China's marine shipping industry grows 21%
  • Star Cruises' Q4 loss narrows to US$124m

Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM splits CIMEX service into two strings from March
  • CSCL launches Jiaxing-Guangzhou domestic service
  • ER Los Angeles first to meet green ship recycling standards
  • Saudi Arabia to build new container terminal at Dammam
  • China and India seen as vital to UPS revenue growth
  • London gives approval to northern England box terminal at Teesside
  • Dragonair ups frequency of mainland services this summer
  • Shenzhen Airlines launches Changzhou-Fuzhou service
  • Air China Cargo approved to set up overseas branches
  • New efreight for airfreight booking for air forwarders

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Hajara highlights impressive growth of SCI
  • SCI's weekly Mideast service ex-Nhava Sheva from March 13
  • Second stage of Ennore Port development set in motion-Baalu
  • On driver's seat with Rs 25K cr. profit, Lalu fine-tunes freight rate structure
  • Allcargo & CONCOR join hands to develop CFS at ICD-Dadri
  • Inducements for investors, says Fieo
  • 17 Goa SEZs to be served showcause notices for revoking sanction
  • Assocham to hold post-Budget seminars in major cities
  • Panel discussion on Budget nuances this Saturday

International Transport Journalweb site
FEBRUARY 26, 2008
  • Hans-Jörg Hager to quit Schenker
  • Go-ahead for UK box port at Teesport
  • Virgin Atlantic flies Boeing 747 with biofuel
  • Angel Trains launches new European wagon leasing business
  • Toll is on the right track
  • Iata World Cargo Symposium 2008

Maritime Global Netweb site
FEBRUARY 26, 2008
  • Braemar buys Steeege Kingston
  • Golar's good year
  • Strict US security following Indonesian calls
  • "Don't put your certificate on the Internet!"

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 26, 2008
  • Hearing on USCG and MARAD budgets
  • Bourbon to add ten GPA 696 IMR vessels
  • Bollinger gets Martin Midstream barge order
  • Meyer to build fifth Solstice for Celebrity
  • USCG: No toxic ship threat to Guam
  • Havila orders IRM vessel
  • MacGregor wins $20 million Navy contract
  • GulfMark Offshore reports record results

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 26, 2008
  • Fredriksen's daughter joins Frontline board
    JOHN Fredriksen's 24 year-old daughter Kathrine replaces Tor Olav Tr'im in tanker company.
  • Navig8 deal unveiled as Frontline profits boom
  • Norway study challenges tonnage tax myths
    NEW research reveals shipping industry hands over $1.8bn more tax per year than the average Norwegian worker.
  • Buck-up or lose Voltri deal, Merlo tells PSA-Sinport
    GENOA'S new port president asks Singapore company to take immediate steps to improve Voltri's performance.

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 26, 2008
  • Panama pilot boss shot in Colon
    Captain Henry Pino is in hospital after being shot three times in the Atlantic city of Colon on Monday
  • New cruise facility is 'too small'
    CARNIVAL Australia's chief executive Ann Sherry has urged the Queensland government to build a second Brisbane cruise facility
  • DP World downplays Sokhna rumours
    DP World has downplayed a report in local business newspaper Emirates 24/7 that it plans to invest $1.3bn in Sokhna Port in Egypt
  • Pilots reject blame for accidents
    INVESTIGATIONS by the P&I clubs into accidents involving ships under pilotage have been met with a cool response from German sea and harbour pilots
  • Goldenport's golden trading year
    GREEK shipping company Goldenport Holdings has had a distinctly gold-tinged trading year with a 29% rise in pre-tax profits
  • Smit snubs Boskalis bid
    SMIT Internationale has rejected the bid for its terminals division announced yesterday
  • India demands Rezzak search goes on
  • US Coast Guard is 'too small'
  • Silversea heads to poles
  • DR buckles Trailer Bridge
  • Indonesian ports on Black List
  • Sri Lanka cancels terminal bidding
  • ASRY exec gets suspended sentence
  • New code for accident investigation
  • Owner still hopes for Uskov crew
  • Hanoi puts pressure on rice exports

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 26, 2008
  • Loss for Trailer Bridge in fourth quarter
    Jones Act line falls into the red on higher fuel costs, startup of Dominican service, and soft conditions in its core Puerto Rico market.
  • Agencies form U.S. military logistics partnership
  • Miami cargo falls 9%
  • BNSF seeks green growth
  • Summit Logistics sale set
  • Congestion hits Nehru port
  • CSAV adds third VTX loop
  • Kalmar wins Tacoma order
  • Port workers in India threaten nationwide strike
  • Lithuania Customs deploys RFID
  • Richmond Cold Storage gets new warehouse software

Containerisation Internationalweb site
FEBRUARY 26, 2008
  • Maersk launches new Far East-Middle East service
  • Trailer Bridge take fuel hit in Q4
  • N&E Asia-Australia trade: New bloodbath ahead
  • EU slowdown could cause carriers difficulties
  • BDP plans global logistics alliance

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 26, 2008
  • OSG profits plunge
    New York tanker owner profits dive 81.4% as its tankers hit stormy TCE seas.
  • Shipyard worker dies
    A 22-year-old worker at Argentine yard Astillero Rio Santiago dies of his injuries after an explosion.
  • Star profits take flight
    US-listed bulker owner Star Bulk Carriers reports 161% quarterly earnings improvements as the fleet of Ducklings begin to hit the water.
  • Remember the Nancy?
    Question 1 in the Exxon Valdez case, to be heard Wednesday by the US Supreme, may centre on a 190-year-old case involving the schooner Amiable Nancy.
  • Cops on cruises?
    California state senator introduces legislation to require peace officers on cruises in state waters.
  • Diana fixes newbuilding
    US-listed bulker owner stretches charter coverage into its newbuilding program with the five-year charter of a capesize hull.
  • Lower costs help Tropical
    Nicor-owned Tropical Shipping sees its operating income increase by 2.8% on lower operating costs.
  • Record year for Noble
    Best ever profits in 2007 for Hong Kong owner and commodities group.
  • Smit says no
    Dutch salvage groups rejects bid from Lamnalco for terminal services arm.
  • Goldenport focuses on boxships
    UK-listed owner happy with bulker fleet, but will add more container tonnage this year.
  • TTA eyes two more
    Thai bulker owner plans to order handysizes this year, following up handymax order in Indonesia.
  • DFDS ferry damaged
    King of Scandinavia undergoing repairs after hitting oil platform at UK yard.
  • Lasco profit doubles
    Strong tanker earnings propel performance of listed Latvian shipping group.
  • Golar profit slumps
    Negative trends through final quarter compounded by LNG carrier's loss on interest rate swaps.
  • Odfjell buys out Jebsen
    Norwegian owner takes full control of Brazilian owner Flumar's four-ship fleet for $25m.
  • Q-Ship quenches profit thirst
    Qatari tanker and gas carrier player posts 35% earnings hike in 2007 and celebrates by handing out new shares.
  • Courage posts sizzling profit
    Singapore owner the latest to benefit from 2007's red-hot bulker market.
  • Havila goes to Havyard
    Norwegian owner spending $131m on IRM vessel at domestic shipyard.
  • Gulf Nav opening up?
    Dubai-based tanker owner to vote on allowing overseas buyers to take 20% stake.
  • CMA CGM expands CIMEX
    French liner company says it is boosting services between Asia and India and the Middle East.
  • Braemar branches out
    UK broker adds marine loss adjuster Steege Kingston to shipping services arm.
  • Ryndam struck by norovirus
    About 110 passengers and crew are struck down with illness during 10-day cruise to Mexico.
  • Golden year for Goldenport
    UK-listed owner sees 2007 profit soar as bigger fleet took advantage of strong bulker markets.
  • GOG fixes Hellenic bulker
    UK-listed Greek bulker owner in short-term fixture of panamax to Fredriksen bulker outfit.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 26, 2008
  • FMC to assess impact of European liner conference ban
  • China Shipping in joint venture with Baosteel
  • Sinotrans leaves transpacific, closes Long Beach agency
  • Trailer Bridge reports fourth quarter loss
  • CMA CGM to add second Asia/India/Middle East CIMEX loop
  • Matrans buys another 15% of EWL
  • French wines sailing on 19th-century boat to cut carbon footprint
  • New multipurpose North America/South Africa link
  • Cuba's potential will hinge on next U.S. president, says lawyer
  • Chamber urges House to approve Andean trade preferences extension
  • Kuehne + Nagel takes over Beiersdorf's logistics center in Hamburg
  • Study: SoCal trade industry faces challenges throughout 2008
  • Inchcape joint venture in Vietnam begins
  • Port of Douala slowed by riots
  • Fifth crane coming to Tauranga container terminal
  • Alabama ports may restructure short-term borrowing
  • Ports in Illinois, New Orleans sign marketing agreement
  • Fatal accident at N.J. port

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
FEBRUARY 26, 2008
  • WW and OW orders 8 LCTCs at Hyundai and Daewoo
    Wilh. Wilhelmsen (WW) and Wallenius Lines (OW) have ordered eight Large Car and Truck Carriers (LCTC) at Hyundai Heavy Industries and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. WW and OW take two each at Hyundai and two each at Daewoo. According to ...
  • Stena Line moves to Kiel
    Due to strikes and general uncertainty in the port of Travem'nde, Stena Line has decided to transfer its vessels Stena Freighter and Stan Carrier to Kiel for its freight service between G'teborg and Germany. "This is a deeply unfortunate situation ...
  • Situation detereorating for Riverdance
    Rough weather is causing trouble for the salvors trying to refloat the ro-ro cargo vessel Riverdance from the beach off Blackpool where it has been laying since February 1, after being hit and damaged by extreme waves in a ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 26, 2008
  • Rotterdam prices depressed by low bunker demand
    Bunker demand said to be about half of normal volumes amid heavy Russian supply.
  • Payment system provides 'standard bunker contract'
    Voyager Maritime Payment Solution says its terms and conditions could resolve current disputes.
  • Bunker market report from Praxis
  • ARA: Several bids/offers reported
  • First biodegradable lubricant order completed
    David Gilmour of BP-Castrol Marine predicts legislation and consumer pressure will lead to 'serious shifts' in the 'green product' landscape.
  • Refiner makes impact in IFO market
    India's Essar Oil's is likely to become regular supplier of residual product.
  • Turkish supplier takes new bunker tanker
    Its 12th bunker tanker goes into operation at the port of Istanbul.
  • S-Oil February bunker supply down by 20%
    The South Korean refiner has yet to decide on its March bunker supply volume.
  • Indonesia's 380 cst offers delayed
    Oil refiner Pertamina pushes back its bunker selling operation in Batam until March.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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