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October 7, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Floating into the future
    COMPANIES are having to venture into deeper waters and farther offshore to find oil, and the only way to produce this oil is with floating offshore installations (FOIs), of which Singapore and Asian yards have 70 per cent of the new-building and conversion market.
  • Record export earnings for UK maritime services in '08
    UK maritime services had a record £2.1 billion (S$4.7 billion) in overseas earnings last year, the International Financial Services London said.
Strait Talk
  • Taking sides in the CO2 debate
    THE International Bunker Industry Association will hold its annual convention in Singapore next week.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Floating into the future
    COMPANIES are having to venture into deeper waters and farther offshore to find oil, and the only way to produce this oil is with floating offshore installations (FOIs), of which Singapore and Asian yards have 70 per cent of the new-building and conversion market.
  • Record export earnings for UK maritime services in '08
    UK maritime services had a record £2.1 billion (S$4.7 billion) in overseas earnings last year, the International Financial Services London said.
Strait Talk
  • Taking sides in the CO2 debate
    THE International Bunker Industry Association will hold its annual convention in Singapore next week.

Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM seeks debt-to-equity conversion in crisis
  • OOCL ups rate US$300/TEU on South China-NZ from November 1
  • MSC hikes India-north Europe rate US$150/TEU from October 12
  • Ningbo offers Chongqing US$73 per TEU on transhipment cargo
  • Hamburg Sud terminals, agencies open despite Samoan quake
  • Seattle lawyers see changes if Rotterdam Rules become sea law
  • Shipco opens its third China branch office in Dalian
  • Four firms join in Nanchang to Jiujiang Yangtze box service
  • OOCL's AUT service renamed Ningbo Phase II
  • Marsoft advises carriers to lay up 5pc more vessels
  • Famous Pacific offers HK-Ukraine sea freight consolidation
  • BBC Andino Express Line adds West Palm Beach to S America loop
  • Slovenians to come to Singapore, KL to sell Adriatic access to Europe
  • NorSea orders 7 Kalmar reachstackers to handle pipeline units
  • Magna selects Kuehne + Nagel to manage inbound logistics to Russia
  • China to more than triple air fleet by 2028: Boeing
  • Continental reports 7pc more traffic, but 19pc less revenue
  • Maximus Air Cargo flies Household Cavalry mounts to Abu Dhabi

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Lift & Shift raises the bar on ODC transport
  • Bharati Shipyard raises open offer price
  • Varamar commences new service for project & general cargo
  • Vasudeva Rao takes over as dci vigilance chief
  • AMTOI holds 10th AGM, braces for new challenges
  • Cotton exports to rise by 14 lakh tonnes
  • Decks being cleared for soft launch of Vallarpadam ICTT in Jan. 2010
  • Lack of data on services sector stalling GST
  • 50-member team for WATEC meet in Israel
  • Pranab elected 2nd Vice-Chairman of G24
  • FTP workshop on October 10

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 5, 2009
  • Rabelink Logistics opens new state-of-the-art facility
    The Dutch service provider Rabelink Logistics, which has been a member of the Huettemann group since 2005, opened its new logistics centre in 's-Heerenberg (Netherlands) at the end...
  • BLG and ViDi set up new joint venture
    The German company BLG and the Ukrainian ViDi group recently established a new joint venture called BLG ViDi Logistics. At the same time, the German service provider acquired ...
  • Gefco Germany opens new automotive facility in Kelheim
    Gefco Germany has opened a new facility for automobile logistics in Kelheim, in Germany's Lower Bavaria region. It is the 16th German location for the global Gefco network. The spe...
  • German Logistics Congress 2009: Rhenus offering security
    The 26th German Logistics Congress will be held from 21-23 October in Berlin under the motto of "Success comes from within". The stand of the Rhenus Group will highlight how the co...
  • Charles Riesen wins Aerosuisse Award
    Aerosuisse, the umbrella organisation of Switzerland's aeronautical and aerospace industry, has honoured Charles Riesen with its 2009 award. Riesen, who recently retired from the j...
  • Gottwald sets foot in the Indian Market
    Dusseldorf (Germany)-based Gottwald Port Technology GmbH, a subsidiary of Demag Cranes AG, has secured an order for two G HSK 8332 B portal harbour cranes from Adani Petronet (Dahe...
  • Espo sets out priorities for future transport policy
    The European Sea Ports Organisation (Espo) recently issued its contribution to the European Commission's review on the future of transport. The goal is a new transport policy ...
  • More business for SAL Italia
    A few months after its inception Sal Italia, which is Hamburg (Germany)-based Sal Shipping's commercial office in Genoa, has registered two record loadings. The "Annemieke" recentl...
  • A lifeline for Hapag-Lloyd
    Hapag-Lloyd, the world's sixth largest and Germany's largest container shipping line, is to receive support from the German state and the city of Hamburg. On 2 October, t...

Maritime Global Netweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2009
  • Pirates seize Spanish fishing vessel
  • Tacoma box terminal canceled
  • Horizon 1 freed
  • Efficient VoIP demo paves way for cheap ship-shore calls for seafarers

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2009
  • Fishing trawler to get SkySails system
  • Rowan restarts construction of jack-up
  • Cruise lines sue to uphold Galveston pilotage deal

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2009
  • Steel mills abandon spot market for contracts
    RENEGOTIATED contracts of affreightment and consecutive voyage contracts back in favour.
  • Greek owners stunned by loss of shipping ministry
    INDUSTRY left reeling by newly-elected government's move to abolish ministry of merchant marine.
  • Fondhaus Hamburg and NSC in legal dispute with Chinese yard
    KG financier and shipowner refuse to take delivery of boxship newbuilding.
  • Ships warned to keep up guard after Horizon 1 release
    SECURITY sources warn against complacency as only two merchant ships and two fishing boats are currently held by Somali pirates.
  • CSBC gets tough on delivery delays
    TAIWANESE shipbuilder will take harder stance on owners seeking to delay deliveries as new order pick up.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2009
  • SCF's Frank testifies in High Court
    SOVCOMFLOT CEO Sergey Frank has testified in the UK High Court that he knew nothing about an illegal information-gathering operation targeted against his rival and former CEO, Dmitry Skarga
  • Tunisia to launch Libya ferry service
    TUNISIA'S Med Business Holding is to launch a ro-pax service between Sfax in Tunisia and Tripoli in Libya, the company has confirmed
  • Opec forecast favours tankers
    GLOBAL oil consumption will rise by 1.1M bpd next year, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecast today
  • Iceland borrows from Poland
    ICELAND will borrow more than $200M from Poland as part of an economic rescue package, IHS Global Insight has reported
  • Tax break for two Russian oil ports
    RUSSIA'S two newest oil tanker ports are to receive a 15-year property tax exemption
  • Storms close in on Asia Pac
    TWO strong tropical weather systems are hitting the Asia-Pac region

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2009
  • Rail Bill Awaits Shipper Accord
  • FRA to Award Rail Grants This Winter
  • Forwarder WIL Lines Increases Shipments
  • Retailers Forecast Lower Holiday Sales
  • YRC Worldwide Picks Wicks as Operations Chief
  • Hitachi to Acquire Majority of J.P. Holding
  • Boeing Charges Off $1 Billion in 747-8 Development
  • Seaboard Marine Selects GT Nexus for eCommerce
  • MISC Berhad Adds Call at Pipavav, India
  • Berlian Laju Tanker to Acquire Camillo Eitzen
  • BBI to Sell Port Business, Terminal Stake
  • West Coast Ports Gear Up for Competition
  • NY-NJ Official Says $10 Million Bridge Study is Necessary
  • Maersk Exec Says 'Transformation' Needed

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2009
  • Reeferships in precarious position
  • Eleven missing as typhoon slams into boxship
  • DHL chief: 'co-operate' with competitors to reduce supply chain costs
  • Feederlink in and working at Southampton
  • Maersk returns to PLP

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2009
  • Teekay sells
    Vancouver-based tanker owner unloads 20-year-old Barrington for $5.1m.
  • CMB pockets $7m
    Bocimar parent and Drylog book a profit from sale of capesize Mineral Monaco.
  • Unasked question
    Should Sergey Frank have known about a controversial sale and leaseback deal between Sovcomflot and Yuri Nikitin?
  • Trico amends
    US offshore vessel owner strikes deal with lenders to reduce debt and defer a third-quarter principal payment.
  • Missing meetings
    Sovcomflot chief Sergey Frank grilled about knowledge of what was going on at the Russian tanker company during tenure of predecessor Dmitry Skarga.
  • Spill off Chile
    Elmira Shipping chemical tanker tied to second oil spill in two months in Chile's Mejillones Bay.
  • Brazil tug sinks
    Tug towing barge of bunkers to fuel a Cido Shipping chemical tanker goes down in Paranagua Bay.
  • ASC strike persists
    Strike by crew of lakes bulker owner American Steamship Co enters its third week.
  • Two face chop
    Stolt-Nielsen says surviving 44,000-dwt chemical tanker brace at SLS could be axed due to delays.
  • Ancora eyes five
    Indonesian mining company wants bulkers to boost shipping subsidiary's fleet.
  • KLC sells
    Korea Line sells handysize bulker in near $15m deal with a Greek owner.
  • Diamond prices
    Fresh off a second rig purchase, Diamond Offshore offering $500m in senior unsecured notes.
  • MOL's mission
    Japanese owner pledges cash and begins relief work in the Philippines following Typhoon Ketsana.
  • Ferry stretched
    Greak Lakes Shipyard wins contract to add new mid-body section to Miller Boat Line vessel.
  • Negative view
    Fitch Ratings has concerns over Indonesian owner BLT's move for CECO, citing bosses' "high-risk appetite."
  • Finally settled
    Former Clarkson Asia boss Tim Huxley relieved after out of court settlement brings end to client-poaching case.
  • Stolt stimulated
    China's economic stimulus programme drives forecast-busting third quarter for Niels Stolt-Nielsen-led shipowner.
  • Rig reversal
    India's Great Offshore loses INR 3.5bn of financing for delayed oil rig being built at Bharati.
  • Idle rig fixed
    John Fredriksen's Seadrill inks $50m contract for unemployed jack-up off Sudan.
  • Only one
    Carnival and Royal Caribbean take legal action to ensure they're not paying for two pilots on cruiseships in Galveston.
  • Swissco working
    Singapore-listed offshore owner pens $1.5m crew boat charter off Indonesia.
  • Backlog shrinks
    The low level of orders is cutting into Japan's order backlog, which is down over 15% from the highs of 2008.
  • Crew airlifted
    Ten Filipinos taken off Danish ro-ro that lost steering power in ten-metre swell in North Sea.
  • Barge boost
    New York's Staten Island Ferry wins federal cash for new double-hulled refuelling unit.
  • Guangzhou sells
    Chinese port operator to raise CNY 1.3bn with issue of short-term bonds.
  • Feeding DP
    Dutch line Feederlink adds weekly call at DP World's Southampton terminal.
  • Rowan restarts
    US drilling company resumes work on rig newbuilding that was suspended due two credit woes.
  • Dan Swift fixed
    Lauritzen Offshore's converted accommodation and support vessel wins work off Brazil.
  • Fewer vehicles
    Estonian ferry group Tallink sees vehicle numbers fall 15% on a year ago as passenger numbers remain stable.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2009
  • Report: CMA CGM seeking equity investors
  • Evergreen reinstates Far East/Med service
  • USTR focuses on small, mid-sized U.S. exporters
  • N.Y.-N.J. ports reaffirm vow to fix Bayonne Bridge
  • Toledo gets "Buy America" waiver to buy harbor cranes

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2009
  • Wives in open letter to Putin
    In an open letter addressed to the Russian government, among others, the wives of four crew members still on board the cargo ship Arctic Sea are demanding that their husbands

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2009
  • US marine fuel rule raises scrubber question
    Environmental Protection Agency addresses concerns at Sustainable Shipping conference.
  • European bunker prices mainly firmer
    Gibraltar congested with earliest delivery from October 9.
  • Turkish bunker supplier deploys two new barges
    Bunker vessels will serve in the Marmara and Aegean.
  • Bunker prices firm in Fujariah
    Durban sees prices soften.
  • Towing kite purchase goes ahead
    Fishing fleet looks for 'significant fuel savings'.
  • Fuel efficiency to become a priority, says report
    IMO's proposals have 'stirred anxieties in the bunker and shipping industries'.
  • Fuel oil cargo goes to Marubeni
    Indian refinery denies that it was running out of storage space.
  • Fuel surcharge hike criticised
    Trade and consumer groups disappointed, MP also criticises Canadian ferry operator.
  • Stolt-Nielsel's profit up despite higher bunker prices
    Bunker fuel costs increased by $13.6 million during Q3.
  • Bunker prices mostly firmer in Asia
    Enquiries at most key Asian ports still 'low'.
  • Typhoon hampers cargo movements in Japan
    Typhoon Melor is expected to hit Tokyo Bay on Thursday.
  • Hapag state aid decision sees further delays
    Parliament's budget committee had earlier given 'green light' to $1.7 billion state guarantees.
  • Aramco offers Rabigh fuel oil cargo
    Cracked 380 cSt parcel slated for loading in mid-October.
  • Black Rose leaks more oil
    Bad weather has hampered efforts to stop fuel seeping into the water.
  • Taichung suspends 380 cSt barge deliveries
    Barge dedicated for 380 cSt deliveries under maintenance.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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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