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April 7, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Somali pirates hijack yacht in Indian Ocean
    Somali pirates have hijacked a French- flagged yacht with four crew members in the Indian Ocean, Ecoterra International, an organisation monitoring piracy in the region, said yesterday.
  • Suez Canal revenue up
    The Suez Canal, through which one-tenth of global seaborne trade passes, notched an 8 per cent increase in revenue in March and may attract more ships this month as incentives for using the waterway are offered more widely.

Sched Netweb site
  • Hutchison Port Holdings profit increases 3pc to US$1.7 billion
  • Shanghai port earnings increase 27pc in 2008
  • MOL launches safety promotion campaign
  • Ningxia rail freight volume up 30pc in January
  • Xinjiang's rail cargo volume down 38pc in January
  • Japan's US-bound container trade declines
  • New intermodal rail links Felixstowe to Birmingham
  • India's Isabgul exports to fall further in FY09
  • Box volume down, but breakbulk rises at Charleston Port
  • Lamb, mutton cuts new US record in 2008
  • IMO revise emission rules, US-Canada to set up mega control zone
  • Mortgage Bank to develop Nigerian container terminal
  • SIA, Emirates cooperate with Australian price-fixing probe
  • Jin Air to commence international service from October
  • Asia Pac airlines face year of further losses as demand slides
  • FAA sees 4.1pc rise in air cargo in 2010 after 7.6pc loss in '09
  • AirBaltic appoints Airline Services GSA for Finland

International Transport Journalweb site
APRIL 3, 2009
  • Aeroflot Cargo adds Mumbai to schedule
    Aeroflot Cargo is launching a new flight on the route from Hong Kong to Mumbai, which will be a part of the Frankfurt Hahn-Moscow-Hong Kong-Mumbai-Moscow-Frankfurt Hahn rotation. T...
  • P&O Ferrymasters set to acquire Mov'on Logistics
    The intermodal operator and logistics service provider P&O Ferrymasters has reached an agreement to acquire Mov'on Logistics. The deal, which will be finalised before the end of Ap...
  • Panopa expanding business in Eastern Europe
    The German logistics service provider Panopa has expanded its business in Eastern Europe by taking over 51% of the Polish transport and forwarding company Garex, and opening new lo...
  • TDG achieves AEO accreditation
    The British logistics group TDG has been awarded authorised economic operator (AEO) status - an internationally recognised accreditation that confirms that the company's role ...
  • EurAsia conference on opening day of transport logistic Munich
    A conference analysing how the economic crisis has changed industrial companies' plans will be held on the afternoon of the opening day of the transport logistic trade fair and exh...

Maritime Global Netweb site
APRIL 6, 2009
  • Somali pirates strike again, and again
  • Singapore refutes lay-up claims
  • MOL's safety campaign
  • Virtu order for Austal

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 6, 2009
  • Austal books another major ferry order
  • Gates lays out Navy shipbuilding budget proposals
  • Pirates seize five more ships
  • GL acquires Noble Denton

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 6, 2009
  • Lower diesel emissions target of Port of Tacoma plans
  • BNSF efforts bring about transit time reductions
  • Trucking association releases long haul safety publication
  • Mitsui brings online new safety scheme
  • Marcon acts as broker in ASD tug transaction

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 6, 2009
  • Lines promised Suez Canal toll cuts
    SHIPOWNERS boycotting the canal expect to be offered some concessions before the end of the month.
  • Suez Canal revenues plunge yet again
  • Hong Kong could pay price of rise in detentions
    REGISTER looks set to be dropped from Qualship 21 scheme after number port state control detentions go up.
  • CSAV downgrade sparks huge loss fears
    TWO credit agencies have downgraded Chile's largest shipping group, CSAV.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 6, 2009
  • Pirates take bulker and box ship
    PIRATES have seized a bulker today and a box ship late last week in the Indian Ocean
  • China predicting recovery
    CHINA'S economy, of which shipbuilding constitutes one-tenth, is now expected to soar to 10% in the first quarter of 2010, according to the official China Daily newspaper
  • Singapore rebuts lay-up warning
    SINGAPORE has rebutted an alert from the American Club that its waters are dangerously congested by laid-up ships by saying no ships are in fact laid up at the port
  • Petrobras might put off tender
    PETROBRAS is reportedly moving toward postponing its $7Bn tender to build eight FPSO hulls because prices might fail to reach satisfactory levels

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 6, 2009
  • The Coast Is Clear
  • Canada and U.S. to Renew Joint Clearance Talks
  • Diesel Rises 7/10 Cent to $2.228
  • Truckers Sue to Enjoin Clean-trucks Concessions
  • Canada Launches Border Driver's Licenses
  • Tacoma Elicits Support for Clean-Trucks
  • Zim Lost $322M
  • FedEx Cuts 1,000 Jobs
  • Illinois Readies $9 billion Infrastructure Plan
  • Somali Pirates Seize Containership
  • British Business Targets Opportunities in Iraq
  • Video: Marad on Short Sea
  • WTO: Trade Liberalization Critical to Recovery
  • BNSF Improves Intermodal Times
  • Terex to Acquire Fantuzzi
  • Le Havre Faces Strikes This Week
  • Evergreen to Upgrade Far East-Panama
  • CP Closes Line Due to Flooding
  • "K" Line Eyes Container Fleet Cut
  • FMC to Meet April 8
  • Time for Ports to Act
  • Whose Priority?
  • Breaking Cross-Border Barriers
  • Congress May Remake Rail Regulator
  • The Big Picture
  • Business Makes a Call
  • Railroads Track Competition

Containerisation Internationalweb site
APRIL 6, 2009
  • Kjaedegaard takes the helm at UK Chamber of Shipping
  • Behemoth MSC Beatrice to make 'out of gauge' Antwerp call
  • MSC in Felixstowe rail shift
  • Balanced port folio to 'insulate' APM T in downturn
  • Bunker costs up by 26%

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 6, 2009
  • CSAV rebuffed
    The CCNI-connected Urenda group has balked at an offer for CSAV's stake in port logistics outfit Agunsa.
  • Delay denial
    Brazil's Petrobras denies reports that it could delay tender for eight FPSOs but says it wants "compatible prices".
  • Yard cuts 200
    Lack of large-scale orders reportedly forces Brazil's Maua shipyard to cut 200 jobs.
  • More hijackings
    Piracy reaches fever pitch as Navalmar bulker seized and another hijacking ongoing off Somalia.
  • Wanted by EPA
    US environmental agency list of 21 fugitives suspected of environmental crimes includes six mariners.
  • Volcano load done
    Seabulk Tankers vessel bound for Alaska terminal makes a U-turn after volcano Mount Redoubt erupts but then takes oil load.
  • GE sells bulker
    India's Great Eastern said to have fetched $19m for 2000-built handymax from mystery owner.
  • FPSO delay?
    Petrobras' planned tender for eight floaters reportedly could be pushed back to fetch lower prices.
  • Appeal denied
    New Zealand court upholds conviction of Bluebridge ferry "mate/master" for failing to report accident.
  • Bakassi not Bonny
    Attacks on Bonny River on the mend but piracy now rife around Cameroon's Bakassi peninsula.
  • SMM bags rig deal
    Singapore marine group to outfit drilling rig after beating off competition from rival UK yard.
  • Shun Tak falls
    Macau tycoon Stanley Ho's ferry group saw 2008 profit drop 90% as fuel costs rose.
  • Dalian does well
    Chinese port sees profits jump over 30% on asset disposals, but predicts weak market in 2009.
  • Pirates get busy
    UK-owned bulker, French yacht and Yemeni tug follow Hansa Stavanger into Somali pirate hands.
  • Loopholes?
    New Zealand's Coastal Bulk drills into front of cargoship and fits new bow to get round safety rules.
  • Ferry farce
    CalMac's £25m Polish newbuilding will be too big for its intended Scottish port.
  • Jeddah jam
    Ships avoiding Saudi Arabian port hit by cargo backlogs and handling delays.
  • Quick response
    Crew on Russian tanker extinguish blaze off Kamchatka within an hour.
  • Fuel fiasco
    Danish ferry operator Bornholmstrafikken blames lower 2008 profit on higher bunker bills.
  • HHI FPSO first
    South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries says new drydock will cut costs and improve efficiency.
  • Austal again
    Australian fast ferry shipbuilder inks second ro-pax newbuilding contract in less than a week.
  • Yard fined
    St Louis-based ARTCO to pay $3m for washing off oil from barges into Mississippi.
  • Fullers sold
    New Zealand ferry operator offloaded to Souter Holdings by investment company Infratil.
  • On the rocks
    No injuries reported as Sydney Ferries vessel overshoots wharf and grounds.
  • Tallink tanks
    Passenger numbers largely unchanged at Estonian ferry player, but cargo volumes down 25%.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 6, 2009
  • Maersk Line to replace 9 MSP vessels
  • Yang Ming, "K" Line may drop out of India/Europe link
  • Zim ship attacked by pirates
  • Swiss adjusts Europe, international services
  • BA Cargo adds second Chicago service
  • Japan carriers alter course for North Korea test
  • BNSF touts intermodal transit time gains
  • FedEx furloughs 1,000
  • Japan Shippers' Council to shut down
  • APM exec: Terminal operators "against the wall"
  • Va. trumpets first direct Asia import call
  • DHS to award port security grants this week

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
APRIL 6, 2009
  • Survey indicates light in the tunnel
    The latest Shipping Confidence Survey from shipping accountants and consultants Moore Stephens shows that shipping confidence continue to erode, Maritime Global Net reports. However there are indications that more people
  • Tallink lost traffic in March
    Tallink lost 25.5 per cent of the cargo units in March compared to the same month last year. The decline is most dramatic on the traffic between Finland and
  • Two new vessels hijacked
    On Monday morning a UK-owned and Italian-operated bulk carrier was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden. According to Lloyd's List the vessel is the Malaspina Castle, 21,173 DWT

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 6, 2009
  • Russian fuel exports climb month-on-month
    Domestic demand for residual product shows a sharp dip.
  • Europe: Prices lack direction start of week
    Ports in Northern Europe see prices firm but Piraeus and Gibraltar see high sulphur product dip.
  • Supplier expands St. Petersburg barge fleet
    Company's second barge for the port twice as large as its first.
  • Plans for bunker terminal win fresh backing
    Indian Government ready to go ahead with port infrastructure projects.
  • CSCL to take advantage of low oil price
    Profitability drive to include 'stringent controls' on fuel costs, using hedging.
  • Refinery upgrade to cut bunker output
    Japanese refiner says expanded cracker will reduce output of bunker material by more than a half.
  • 2008 profit 'not satisfying'
    Danish ferry operator blames falling profit on rising fuel cost.
  • Asia: Singapore 380cst at 5-month high
    Bunker prices expected to climb still higher.
  • Asia's April cargoes at more than 3 million mt
    But May arbitrage volumes are expected to slip.
  • Rally could take oil to $68
    Current rally 'still has legs' says bank analyst.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
Call on UN States to Protect These Critical Systems
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
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
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 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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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
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
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