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February 28, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • China shipyard warns of sector slump
    China's No 1 shipyard expects rosier 2008 earnings after having secured better prices, but warned yesterday of slowing orders for new ships as a United States economic recession threatens to crimp global trade.
  • Thai Airways posts 54% dip in profit
    Thai Airways International Pcl, the country's largest carrier, posted a 54 per cent decline in profit in the last three months of 2007 because of currency fluctuations.
  • US Airways adds US$25 charge for second bag
    US Airways Group Inc said it will start charging fliers US$25 to check in a second bag, the latest effort by the company to raise revenue and deal with rising costs.

Sched Netweb site
  • MSC to offer Central America service from mid-March
  • Colombo box port likely to founder over Hong Kong-Singapore row
  • Hainan's Yangpu port boosts container throughput 30pc in 2007
  • Long Beach snubs Teamsters, drops LA to start its own clean truck plan
  • UK's Abnormal Load Services opens Singapore office
  • Pacific Basin Shipping diversifies into ro-ro, orders four ships for US$375 million
  • Shipping lines, CTs exact 300pc rise in Nigerian box handling charges
  • China Maritime 2008 exhibition comes to Hong Kong March 12-14
  • St Louis looks to developing air cargo hub for China trade
  • Boeing, Virgin, GE Aviation to fly first biofuel jet
  • Continental orders 27 Boeing 777s and 737s

Exim Indiaweb site
  • SAL receives new heavy-lift vessel, m.v. Frauke
  • GE Shipping contracts to sell 2 MR product tankers
  • Essar Shipping to raise $ 1 bn through bonds
  • Modest Infrastructure bags Ambuja Cement order for 2 ships
  • Panel of judges announced
  • Vizag Seaports handles over 3 m tonnes of bulk cargo in April-Jan. 2007-08
  • R. Shinde elected Secretary of Port Workers' Federation
  • Sweeter daily record in salt discharge set at Vizag Port
  • Sical Logistics lays ground for Nagpur road terminal
  • Gati's strategic deal with GLS to garner larger slice of European market
  • Top container operator sees need to tweak wagon leasing policy for smooth going
  • IMC chief lauds Lalu for exemplary, growth-oriented, pro-people policies
  • Lalu on the right track, says AIAI head
  • Lalu budgets for big-ticket private investments
  • CONCOR to set up 8 more ICDs in 2008-09
  • The Wheels of Change
  • Goa CM open to dialogue with SEZ promoters

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Eimskip CEO leaves company
  • MSC (USA) announces new Central America service
  • ABSA Cargo Airline adds to international network
  • ERS launches new shuttle Rotterdam'Bologna
  • Gruber Logistics banking on more airfreight
  • Iata World Cargo Symposium 2008

Maritime Global Netweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2008
  • Russian ship freed
  • GEM orders aframaxes
  • "Strong growth" for Deep Sea
  • Intercargo in vetting deal

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2008
  • BC Ferries reports third quarter loss
  • Gulf Island records soaring income and revenues
  • Former Lott staffer joins Northrop Grumman
  • ABG delivers AHTS to Lamnalco
  • Chang takes helm at ST Marine

World Wide Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2008
  • Final Blair Waterway piling driven for Port of Tacoma project
  • Crowley nets contract for Alaska cruise ship program
  • TrentonWorks Ltd. applies for receivership
  • Washington governor co-chairs transportation policy meeting
  • US steel import numbers up during month of January

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2008
  • Rights debate threatens to derail new casualty code
    AMMENDMENTS to make mandatory flag state investigations into casualties face delays by disagreement over seafarers' rights.
  • Accident probe consensus is elusive
  • UK box ports to remain in 'tight balance'
    TOP government transport economist predicts continuing tight balance between capacity and demand over next five to ten years.
  • Britain coastguard strike to go ahead
    MARITIME and Coastguard Agency staff belonging to PCS union to start 24-hour

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2008
  • Genoa to kick PSA out of Voltri?
    Genoa Port Authority has threatened to withdraw its terminal concession to Voltri Terminal Europa if productivity does not improve
  • Indians probe Rezzak crew manager
    INDIA'S directorate general of shipping has ordered an inquiry into the Mumbai-based ship management company that provided manpower to the missing vessel Rezzak
  • UK to act on seafarer 'poverty' pay
    THE legislative process has started in both houses of the UK parliament to bring to an end "poverty wages" paid on British vessels
  • OSG profits halved despite rally
    Overseas Shipholding Group's profits plunged 46% last year on a mix of much lower freight rates and higher fuel costs
  • Arntzen in bullish mood
    Overseas Shipholding Group CEO Morten Arntzen contends that flat VLCC capacity, higher tonne-mile routes and accelerated phase-outs bode for a very good year
  • USCG joins burning reefer battle
    SEAFARERS and fishermen aboard the reefer vessel Pacific Glacier have contained a below-decks fire this morning as the USCG Cutter Alex Haley has evacuated most of the crew
  • ASRY fraud official identified
  • Crowley seals cruise ranger contract
  • Boskalis renews Smit assault
  • Congress presses MarAd on shortsea
  • Burnt ship still hampers Santos
  • Three new box berths for Busan
  • Sharp downturn forecast for LA/LB
  • Courage soars on 'sizzling' rates

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2008
  • Long Beach urges Los Angeles to drop employee truck driver mandate
    Split widens between LA and Long Beach over plan to reduce pollution from harbor trucks at busiest box hub.
  • S. Calif. shippers facing another container fee
  • ExxonMobil urges Supreme Court to limit Valdez award
  • Court nixes California low-sulfur fuel rules
  • WTSA sets fuel fee hike
  • Costa Rica granted delay for CAFTA qualification
  • Steel imports up 33%
  • Long Beach wants LA to drop employee-driver mandate
  • Worker dies at NJ port
  • Maersk adds Asia-Mideast loop
  • China inflation increases

Containerisation Internationalweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2008
  • Geodis aiming to buck the credit crunch in 2008
  • Kramer wins Zim barge traffic at RCT Rotterdam
  • Hamburg Sud confirms new arrangements for NE Asia/Australia service
  • Kalmar beefs up Tacoma's operations
  • APM T finds nearby solution to barge congestion at Rotterdam

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2008
  • Owner's profit tanks
    New York-based General Maritime sees quarterly profits sink 77% as a result of interest and 'other' expenses.
  • Moody's cuts box hauler
    Puerto Rico container barge specialist Trailer Bridge gets outlook cut to negative on international economic worries.
  • Eagle talons grab profits
    New York bulker owner sees profits nearly quadruple in the fourth quarter as a growing fleet pays off.
  • Golar LNG downgraded
    Two analysts cut the rating for the US-listed LNG carrier owner, as Jefferies adopts a cautious sector outlook.
  • Court eyes damages cut
    Supreme Court hears arguments on the Exxon Valdez case, with some justices signalling that ExxonMobil's $2.5bn punitive damages bill might be too high.
  • MCA strikes go ahead
    Coastguard and surveyors vote to take unprecedented action in escalating pay dispute.
  • Ranger deal worth $4m
    Crowley Maritime confirms it was tapped to provide onboard "ocean rangers" to monitor cruiseship discharges in Alaska.
  • Fresh twist for Piraeus strikes
    Port authority to fight dockers in court after unions extended industrial action into a third month.
  • OSG upgraded
    Bear Stearns analyst lifts OSG rating after the US tanker owner's earnings beat expectations.
  • OSG America posts $3.6m
    OSG offshoot's six weeks in operation in the fourth quarter lead to $3.6m in profits.
  • Shipbuilding losing its Zhang
    Dalian vice-president says yards are bracing themselves for the end of the newbuilding boom.
  • Attica to swallow Blue Star
    Greek ferry owner to absorb separately listed subsidiary, but no share exchange ratio yet decided.
  • Jinhui: 'further orders on ice'
    Big-spending owner will not add to its bulging orderbook unless exceptional opportunity arises, vice-president says.
  • Gloom for Global
    Malaysian tanker owner hit by lower rates as profits and revenues droop in 2007.
  • Ship sale not enough for Jutha
    Thai multipurpose owner sees 2007 profit slip despite gains from asset disposals.
  • Tax whacks Farstad
    Norwegian offshore owner feels punch of new taxation regime as annual profit gets floored.
  • Bulkers booming for Jinhui
    Big spending owner sees full year profits jump 73% as charter rates send turn-over into orbit.
  • Solstad suffers tax turmoil
    Norwegian offshore ship player's 2007 profit clobbered by changes to tax regime.
  • Eidsiva blown off course
    Rudder lost in Japanese typhoon and engine failure ratchet up operating costs at Norwegian ro-ro and car-carrier owner.
  • GEM orders aframax double
    Samsung to build two high-spec tankers for Dubai owner to capitalise on Middle East trade to the west.
  • GE bucks the trend
    New tonnage sold by Indian owner which has been cashing in on older ships for the past year.
  • Tax, costs eye-openers at REM
    Fourth-quarter loss for Norwegian offshore owner but annual profit and revenues wide awake.
  • Rieber digs deep
    Oslo-listed owner snaps up subsea operator Scan Mudring while posting bigger 2007 profit.
  • Strategic adds three more
    Australian yard wins repeat order for offshore service ships from Indonesia's Baruna Raya.
  • Numbers up at Austal
    Interim profits jump over 50% at Aussie fast ferry specialist, but cancelled US deal may hurt in 2008.
  • Costly half-year for PDZ
    Operating expenses push down interim profit at Malaysian boxship owner.
  • Profits halve at Halim
    Malaysian boxship and tanker operator hit by drydockings, costs and currencies in fourth quarter.
  • Good start for Aker Philadelphia
    US shipyard increases 2007 profit following split from shipowning arm Aker American Shipping.
  • Lamnalco persists with bid
    Towage and marine terminal services outfit will continue to pursue merger, despite Smit saying no.
  • Narrow squeak for Petrojarl
    Teekay's Oslo-listed FPSO owner scrapes into profit for 2007, but costs still hurting.
  • MISC plans PTP stake
    Malaysian liner operator plans to invest in domestic container terminal Port of Tanjung Pelepas.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2008
  • Emirates Shipping Line ready to double capacity
  • Value of China ocean trade up 21.1% in 2007
  • MSC announces new service to Central America
  • Lufthansa beats 2007 profit target
  • Third runway at Hong Kong airport to be studied
  • Host of new freight rail terminals in India's rail budget
  • Clinton, Obama spar over NAFTA
  • China trade surplus won't be stopped
  • Indian logistics firm ties up with parcel giant GLS
  • Agility buys Madrid, Barcelona activities of Combalia
  • RILA selects Jones to lead asset protection
  • Geodis sees profit rise of 11% in 2007
  • FMC reviews 20 OTI license applications
  • Lowenthal container tax bill on the move again in Calif. Legislature
  • Stevedore sues over Matson Hawaiian docker hirings

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2008
  • 2007 a strong year for Transatlantic
    A record high operating result of SEK 281 million (EUR 30.1 million) is highlighted when the Swedish and Skärhamn-based shipowning/ship operating company Transatlantic closes its books for 2007. All divisions show positive results, led by offshore with ...
  • Wani Will salvaged on Bornholm
    The Norwegian owned coaster Wani Will has been salvaged from the stranding position outside the port of R'nne on Bornholm. The operation went smoothly after some 17 tons of marine diesel oil were pumped ashore and with the help from ...
  • King of Scandinavia out of service after accident
    DFDS's passenger vessel King of Scandinavia will be out of service the rest of this week after an accident last Friday in Newcastle. During the storm last weekend, the King of Scandinavia was blown from its berth in Newcastle. The ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2008
  • Bunker market report from Praxis
  • Bunker prices pulled higher by crude
    But demand in bunker hubs remains weak.
  • Crude down from record on US stock data
    Weekly DOE report shows continued increases in US oil inventory, sending prices down from new all-time highs.
  • Barge operators in 'impossible position'
    Dutch association for independent suppliers repeats call for standard contract.
  • Q4 profits boosts Chemoil's full year result
    Group's total assets nearly doubled during 2007, but annual profits slump.
  • Three new traders for O.W. Bunker UK
    Former BP employee joins company today.
  • Operations starting at new Fujairah terminal
    Chemoil joint venture has carried out is first cargo discharge.
  • ARA market firmer following crude gains
  • Japan bunker firm buys Korean cargoes
    South Korean refiners quoting higher premiums for bunker grade cargoes on tight supplies.
  • Hong Kong supply tightness to ease
    Cargoes of 180 cst material expected this week and next.
  • Crude oil continues to climb
    Crude oil prices above $100 per barrel but bunker markets soften.

›››File
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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