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BRIEFS
August 29, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • TUI's Hapag-Lloyd sale runs into choppy waters
    Germany's TUI is caught between a rock and a hard place as it tries to sell its Hapag-Lloyd shipping container unit as a sector downturn looms.
  • Approaching storm pushes up Caribbean tanker rates
    The cost to transport crude oil from the Caribbean on Aframax tankers rose 32 per cent amid speculation that the forecast entry of Tropical Storm Gustav into the Gulf of Mexico will delay shipping.
  • Containers push NZ Tauranga port's profit up 7%
    Port of Tauranga, New Zealand's biggest export port, said full-year profit rose 7 per cent amid increased container handling and log exports.

Sched Netweb site
  • Cosco Holdings first half profit up 109pc to US$2.2 billion
  • Maersk first half profit rises 40pc to US$2.4 billion
  • Evergreen's NUE pendulum cuts Thamesport, LA eastbound
  • CSCL launches container service to Thailand, Vietnam
  • TUI not expected to get good price for Hapag-Lloyd
  • New Zealand's Port of Tauranga to enlarge box area
  • TNT Express opens Hanoi operations centre
  • Dragonair appoints new general manager of operations
  • SAS faces lawsuits from IKEA and others over price-fixing scam
  • Dachser consolidates air, sea freight activities in Switzerland

Exim Indiaweb site
  • NYK Line upgrades IndAmEx service with own vessel
  • Mercator Lines going in for Indonesian coal mine
  • SCI & ONGC revive MoU to form JV for providing offshore services
  • Great Offshore plans to acquire deep-water assets
  • US, EU may slap 'carbon tax' on growing nations' exports
  • Dedicated 13-km oil pipeline linking New Mangalore Port to SEZ on cards
  • Undue delay in land clearance bogs down RIL's Rewas port project
  • Spadework for MbPT's OCT project begins
  • Punj Lloyd fancies LNG terminal project in Singapore
  • Nashik's ICD-Halcon kickstarted with M&M's 25-box cargo getting Customs-cleared
  • Letter to the Editor
  • Blue Dart Express conferred 'Business Superbrand' status
  • CoS toying with stiffer export duty to deter iron ore exports
  • Fall in oil prices unlikely to muzzle inflation-Moody's

Maritime Global Netweb site
AUGUST 28, 2008
  • Dubai Ports World rakes in the cash
  • Hedland port to expand further
  • Capesize order for Hanjin Heavy
  • 'K' Line launches Amazon feeder

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 28, 2008
  • Management changes at Matson
  • FFG 56 contract for Atlantic Marine Mayport
  • Canada to double reach of Arctic shipping regs
  • S&P lowers Teekay ratings
  • Austal USA promotes Caccivio

World Wide Shipperweb site
AUGUST 28, 2008
  • Coast Guard set to enforce large cargo vessel response plans
  • "K" Line adding service calling US East Coast/Amazon
  • Port of Anacortes marina earns Clean Marina designation
  • Port of Bremerton holds first citizen committee meeting
  • Port group taps Anchorage as annual convention location

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • New pact throws off Hong Kong LNG terminal plan
    THE terminal may not be needed as the HK and China have inked a deal to continue gas supplies from the South China Sea.
  • Soko Islands cleared as location for gas terminal
  • HHIC bags two more capesize bulker deals
    ORDER from Germany's MPC is valued at $198m and the pair will be delivered by February 2011.

Fairplayweb site
AUGUST 28, 2008
  • Harris retires as Clarkson's unveils shuffle
    Tim HarrisTIM HARRIS has retired as chairman of Clarkson's, London's listed shipbroking giant, after settlements of its disputes with Sovcomflot and Novoship cost the company £21M ($38M)
  • Punta Colonet bids starting
    BIDDING is finally beginning today on a proposed $4Bn box port at Punta Colonet on Mexico's Baja Peninsula
  • Turkish yard reopened after fixes
    RMK'S shipyard in Istanbul's Tuzla Bay has reopened after a three-day suspension, during which Turkey's labour ministry inspectors ordered yard workers to "fix its deficiencies"
  • DPW reports booming results
    UAE-BASED terminal operator DP World today reported strong consolidated half-year results
  • Croatia to sell its six shipyards
    CROATIA has announced that its six government-owned shipyards will be sold before 2009
  • China Shipping sells ageing vessels
    CHINA Shipping Lines has announced a drawdown of its inventory of ageing vessels to 'buffer' it against rising operational costs

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 28, 2008
  • Federal Maritime Commission reviewing US-Aus.-Oceania discussion agreements
    Commission's Section 15 probe looking at how liners' business activity has affected competition, rates and service.
  • LA port: 4,000 trucks commit to concessions program
  • US importer seeks damages from Chinese NVO
  • IANA backs trucks suit
  • Baltimore gets export call
  • New box ship for Fesco
  • Houston moves on Bayport cranes, terminal site study
  • Va. county fights Norfolk Southern intermodal site
  • Mercedes-Benz breaks ground on Brunswick center
  • Alliance adds Med call
  • YML sets Iraq shuttle

Containerisation Internationalweb site
AUGUST 28, 2008
  • K Line feeds for the Amazon
  • China COSCO H1 profits soar: but warning on 'costs challenge'
  • ICTSI get official handover to Philippines box terminal
  • Grand Alliance adds Valencia call
  • Rotterdam gets going on Maasvlakte 2

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 28, 2008
  • Limited discussion
    Seadrill says it has had talks with Pride International after taking a stake in the US rival.
  • Production threat
    Tropical Storm Gustav churns toward the Gulf of Mexico, leading to offshore industry evacuations.
  • Yard gets OK
    The Rio Grande port authority gives green light for Wilson Sons to build a new shipyard in southern Brazil.
  • Teekay rating cut
    Standard & Poor's says it is crucial for the Vancouver-based tanker owner to reduce its financial risk.
  • FOP places FPSO
    Norwegian owner lines up work offshore Gabon worth $29m annually year for five years.
  • Box gains
    Taiwan's Yang Ming adds 10% to last year's first-half profit as revenue rises.
  • 'Save our flag'
    Liberian opposition party urges government to reassure shipowners over stability of registry amid corruption allegations.
  • Whale of a study
    Texas A&M-led study finds seismic surveys in the Gulf of Mexico have minimal impact on sperm whales.
  • Kleven overseas?
    Norwegian offshore shipbuilder contemplating international move after taking over third Norwegian yard, MD says.
  • Harris steps down
    Clarkson's chairman steps down with immediate effect while London broker unveils first-half loss.
  • DOF does business
    Norwegian supply ship and subsea player posts strong first-half profit growth as revenue soars.
  • DP doubles up
    New terminals, higher revenues and increased volumes send first-half profit soaring at DP World.
  • Clarkson sees red
    Pay-off to Russian claimants hurts broker in first half as it makes loss despite strong operational performance.
  • Goldenport rises
    Paris Dragnis-led bulker and boxship owner boosted by ship sales in first half while dry-bulk market booms.
  • Baja bidding
    Mexican government to open tender to build new $4bn container port south of Tijuana.
  • Terminal decline
    Slump in property prices chop first-half profit at Forth Ports as Ocean Terminal sheds '7.5m in value.
  • Vinalines doubles
    Pre-tax profit up more than 100% at Vietnamese bulker owner in first six months.
  • Hanjin adds one
    Unnamed Asian owner paying $100m for 2011 capesize bulker delivery slot in Korea.
  • Heavy profit
    Oslo-listed Dockwise turns around 2007's six-month loss in busier heavy-lift arena.
  • Feeding Brazil
    Japan's K Line teams up with Bringer Lines to run ships to Amazon region from US.
  • ITC declines
    For-ex losses take bite out of bottom line at new Frontline VLCC and suezmax unit.
  • Globus surges
    George Karageorgiou-led bulker outfit benefits from more ships and better rates.
  • NYK adds to IEX
    Japanese liner company is putting tonnage into India-US service in place of slot-charter.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 28, 2008
  • A.P. Moller - Maersk upgrades outlook despite container fears
  • Grand Alliance adds Valencia to Asia/Med service
  • "K" Line, Bringer to start U.S./Amazon feeder
  • Maersk Line adds tanker to fleet
  • DACHSER consolidates sea freight activities
  • Yang Ming adding second Dubai/Iraq link
  • ABS promotes Matsumoto to Japan manager
  • United Airlines drops Manchester cargo service
  • cargo counts to become part of Lufthansa Cargo
  • British Airways World Cargo to lower fuel charge again
  • FedEx launches domestic Mexico service
  • CN reaches deal with Joliet on EJ&E purchase, hearing rumbles
  • CBP moves forward on trade facilitation strategy
  • U.S. revises 2nd quarter growth to 3.3%
  • Ozburn-Hessey Logistics partners with Container Centralen
  • CargoWise appoints Todd
  • Exports continue to climb at California ports in July
  • New West Coast waterfront contract heads to rank-and-file
  • DP World reports doubling in profits
  • Port of Tauranga sees strong profit, volume gains
  • ICTSI unit handed Mindanao terminal

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
AUGUST 28, 2008
  • Maersk offer to acquire Broström
    Through its Swedish subsidiary, Maersk Product Tankers, A.P. Møller-Mærsk has announced a cash offer for all shares in the Stockholm-listed Swedish product tanker owner and operator Broström. The owners of all A shares have agreed to sell all ...
  • DFDS to lengthen three ro-ro vessels
    DFDS has signed a contract with MWB Motorenwerke Bremerhaven AG to lengthen the ro-ro vessels Tor Begonia, Tor Freesia and Tor Ficaria 30 metres. The conversions will take place in 2009 and will increase DFDS's North Sea freight capacity ...
  • Wärtsilä's acquisition of Vik-Sandvik closed
    Wärtsilä has taken over the ship design group Vik-Sandvik. The acquisition consists mainly of Vik-Sandvik's Norwegian companies Vik-Sandvik AS, Vik-Sandvik Marine Services AS and Skipkonsulent AS. The deal was closed after Wärtsilä received the relevant regulatory ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 28, 2008
  • Petrojam Jamaica suspends operations
    Tropical Storm Gustav heads toward Jamaica, employees evacuate.
  • Global bunker market report
  • Tightening market underpins price gains
    Europe feels the impact of fuel oil arbitrage exports.
  • Consultation starts on ship-source pollution laws
    UK legislation package proposed to enforce EU Directive calling for penalties for polluters.
  • ARA - some suppliers fully booked until 2nd September
  • South Korea undercuts Singapore
    Weak Chinese fuel oil demand leaves ample product for Busan's bunker market.
  • Singapore, HK bunker prices back above $700
    Avails of 380 cst product at both ports reported to be tight.
  • Continued growth for Vopak
    Strategically placed port facilities handling increased marine transport of oil and liquid chemicals.
  • Singapore residual fuel stocks show new falls
    Middle distillate stocks, too fell from week-ago level.
  • Oil prices 'to stay high' through to 2013
    IEA head says prices will stay high as spare oil capacity will tighten.
  • Titan receives $110m order
    The company is also in talks with more potential shipyard partners.
  • Maersk sees 40% rise in profit
    But high bunker prices adding to 'severe pressure' on container business profitability.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
SHIPPING
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
SHIPYARDS
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
TRUCKING
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
SHIPPING
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
SHIPPING
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
SHIPPING
ZIM to charter ten new 11,500 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships
Haifa
The Chinese shipyard Zhoushan Changhong Shipyard will deliver them between 2027 and 2028
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to post quarterly net profit growth of +72.1%
Hong Kong
Operating profit expected for January-March period of 16.57 billion yuan (+66.1%)
EDITORIAL
Rixi tells Rixi to hurry up and finally launch the port governance reform
Genoa
The vice minister presented a motion to the League congress that places the need for this reform at the centre
CRUISES
NCLH to charter two cruise ships to Cordelia Cruises and two more to Crescent Seas
Miami
The agreements include options to purchase the naval units
CRUISES
Carnival orders two new cruise ships from Fincantieri for AIDA Cruises brand
Miami/Trieste
Equipped with approximately 2,100 cabins, they will be delivered at the beginning of 2030 and at the end of 2031.
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
SHIPPING
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
Ismailia
In February, traffic was 864 vessels, down -22.9%
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
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
Leghorn
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
SHIPYARDS
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
CRUISES
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
SHIPYARDS
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
NEWS
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
PORTS
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
PORTS
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
PORTS
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
PORTS
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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
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
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 conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
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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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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
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
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
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
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