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October 8, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Tanker supply curbed by slower deliveries
    The supply of supertankers to ship 2 million-barrel cargoes of crude has been curtailed by slowing delivery of new ships, increased scrapping and more vessels being used to store refined fuels, said Jeffrey McGee, an analyst at Simpson, Spence & Young Ltd.
  • Giant super yachts come with big bragging rights
    The US$3 billion worth of vessels anchored for sale in the Monaco harbour draw a grin from Monte Carlo Luxury Yachts broker George Fortune.
  • Royal Caribbean expects overseas guests to top US
    Royal Caribbean Cruises, the world's second-largest cruise operator, expects international passengers to overtake US guests as demand increases abroad.
  • Floating into the future
  • Record export earnings for UK maritime services in '08

Sched Netweb site
  • Opening TSA salvo sets tone for next year's contract talks
  • Evergreen re-launches FEM, cuts capacity on TPS services
  • NYK scraps new Tacoma terminal plan, will use APM's instead
  • Taipei Port berths 3, 4 to open in 2010
  • Sichuan earthquake recovery drives Three Gorges cargo uptick
  • Dongguan CT attracts first international mainline calls
  • Correction: OOCL loop moves to Ningbo Phase 2, will not be renamed
  • Panama Canal downturn relief programme extended seven months
  • Eastern Nigeria's Calibar port sees first container vessel in 20 years
  • EU to allow limited inter/intra-state truck cargo pickups
  • Austro-Polish container terminal opens in Romania
  • DHL CEO Appel reviews history as German delivery giant turns 40
  • Hong Kong AAT tonnage still down, but losses narrow in September
  • TIACA attacks eco charges that aviation hurts climate
  • Singapore shines as TNT sees hi-tech shift away from sea to air
  • Port Authority of NY and NJ appoint Susan Baer as aviation chief
  • AirBridgeCargo launches Amsterdam-Almaty freighter flights
  • BA cargo wins accreditation for temp-controlled air freight

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MRC Group poised for growth in global logistics market
  • Swan Hunter shipyard acquisition turns out to be Bharati's most prudent investment
  • Three-nation row on maritime boundary taken to UN
  • CSL's strategy to stay afloat with new dry dock
  • MOL ships mobile library vehicles to educate SA children
  • Two eco-friendly ships bag Good Design Awards
  • With surging Capesize vessel rates, Baltic Dry Index swells by 8 pc
  • TNT launches new contract logistics service in S-E Asia
  • ICAC projects India's cotton exports to be higher at 1.4 m tonnes
  • Pak wrests some of India's onion markets
  • MoS for Shipping, Mukul Roy to oversee Kolkata, HDC & Paradip Port
  • Cyclone & deluge cripple operations at Gangavaram & Vizag Ports
  • Non-availability of dredgers prolonging Haldia Dock's ordeal
  • 7-day port management programme from Nov. 15
  • CKB books dedicated 80-box rake ex-ICD Ankleshwar
  • Fieo chief urges RBI to provide $-denominated credit for MSMEs
  • Bank guarantee limit for ex-im trade raised
  • SC turns down Navi Mumbai SEZ's appeal

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2009
  • Dachser gets foothold in Romanian market
    The international logistics provider Dachser established a new country organisation in Romania on 1 October. The new company, Dachser Romania, offers intelligent transport logistic...
  • Hella optimises aftermarket distribution centres in Europe
    Zetes, a leading European provider of solutions and services for the automatic identification of goods and people, has been awarded a pan-European contract to implement and service...
  • Fiat Group's Iveco opts for Santander-Zeebrugge
    The commercial vehicle manufacturer Iveco, a member of the Italian Fiat group, is about to use the new short sea service connecting northern Spain to the Belgian port of...
  • Duisport sky center - a new highlight on the River Rhine
    The German duisport Group is planning a modern office complex on a waterfront location on Mercator Island on the River Rhine. Several buildings with a total floor area of 65,0...
  • More ro-ro capacity in St Petersburg
    Petrolesport, one of the leading handling companies at St Petersburg Big Port (Russia), put its refurbished ferry terminal back into service at the beginning of October. The port n...

Maritime Global Netweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2009
  • Greek shipping ministry to be abolished
  • Pirates in attempted ransom robbery
  • DSS places Brazilian order
  • Philippines gets anti-piracy training

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2009
  • STX Europe to build PSV for Deep Sea Supply

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2009
  • TSA member carriers set rate restoration guidelines
  • McKenna, McEllrath presented Connie Awards at West Coast event
  • Port of Tacoma plans free bus tour for October 23
  • Crowley making changes to marine personnel department
  • Heroic acts at sea to be honored at AOTOS dinner

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2009
  • UK launches review of light dues charging regime
    GOVERNMENT drafts in management consultancy firm Atkins to produce report by spring 2010.
  • Just one owner polled on light dues
  • Louka Katseli heads Greek shipping portfolio
    NEW Minister of Economics, Competitiveness and Shipping pledges consultation with industry.
  • CMA CGM tells customers about financial restructuring talks
    LINE has created committee of its main lending banks to consolidate financial position.
  • Eastwind creditors put Yosemite up for sale
    EASTWIND Maritime's 24-year-old bulker to be sold on October 30 in Vancouver.
  • Vale set to add eight VLOCs to bulker order spree
    BRAZILIAN mining giant poised to order vessels, with and option for two more, at STX Offshore and Shipbuilding.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2009
  • Seabourn flees pirate waters
    SEABOURN today cancelled its entire 2010-2011 Indian Ocean cruise deployment due to piracy fears
  • USCG could act on access
    SEAFARERS hobbled since 9/11 by onerous shore-leave barriers while docked at US ports could soon get relief from the US Coast Guard
  • Protesters shut down Spanish shipyard
    HUNDREDS of workers today shut down Seville shipyard in Spain in a protest over defaults on salary payments
  • Inchcape continues growth strategy
    WITH 16 possible acquisitions being negotiated, Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) continues on a path of global expansion and diversity across its operating areas
  • Eagle Point refinery mothballed
    SUNOCO is to close its 145,000bpd Eagle Point refinery in the US state of New Jersey indefinitely because of a "very poor" operating environment

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2009
  • Rail Regulator Wants Oral Arguments in Major Cases
  • FRA Opens Small Grant Pool for Short Lines
  • SSA Marine Eyes Advanced Technology
  • French Navy Seizes Five Somali Pirates
  • FMCSA to Aid Trucker Record Check
  • DOT Warns of Lithium Battery Hazards
  • Senator Sees Industry Support for Fuel Tax Hike
  • Avram Opens HQ in Indiana
  • Air France-KLM Cutting Freighter Capacity 40 Percent
  • Truckload Demand, Pricing Growing
  • U.S., Mexican Partners Tout Calexico
  • Shippers, Carriers Seek West Coast Productivity
  • Ship Managers, Suppliers Call for Transparency
  • Pacific Carriers Seek $800 Spring Rate Hike
  • JAXPORT Wins $6 Million Grant for Rail

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2009
  • Another first for ocean carriers
  • TSA launches new season programme to reverse massive carrier losses
  • Jacksonville wins Fed grant for rail boost
  • NCC's Russian box terminals on the mend
  • Turkish bulker freed by pirates

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2009
  • Not 'terminated'
    Nassco wins language in US Shipping bankruptcy declaring products tanker order breached but not terminated.
  • Who's the briber?
    Barrister accuses Sovcomflot boss Sergey Frank of making up link between Skarga, Nikitin and cash payments to former finance chief, Igor Borisenko.
  • Long on Diana
    JP Morgan analyst names bulker owner as top long-term investment growth potential is "second to none."
  • Liquefaction plans
    Petrobras official reveals plans to launch a tender for a floating LNG liquefaction unit.
  • Wilson ties up
    Brazilian outfit joins Chile's Ultramar Group to form offshore supply vessel joint venture.
  • All smiles
    Yuri Nikitin, Dmitry Skarga and Sergey Frank face the camera on day five of Sovcomflot trial.
  • Vale orders hit 28
    All told, Brazilian iron ore miner has nearly thirty very large ore carriers on order, shipbroker says.
  • 'There will be war'
    Sovcomflot chief Sergey Frank tells court of threats made by predecessor if he didn't back IPO in New York.
  • Casualty file
    Feedership sinks off Taiwan and bulker grounds off British Columbia in weekly WebTV casualty roundup.
  • Crime at Seaview
    Man charged with several counts in gun incident that evacuated Stamford offices of TradeWinds and Groton Pacific Carriers.
  • Canada sends ship
    Navy sends HMCS Fredericton to join Nato and Combined Task Force 150 off Somalia.
  • Deliveries diverge
    Newbuildings flood in to speed up dry-cargo fleet growth while new tanker and boxship arrivals slow in third quarter.
  • Exmar to issue?
    Nicolas Saverys-led gas shipowner mulling equity issue of up to $140m to fund newbuildings, it is claimed.
  • Loans stay low
    Syndicated deals show slight rebound as Japanese banks dominate shattered market.
  • Greek alters order
    Phoenix Energy Navigation said to have changed two-suezmax order at HHI into aframax trio.
  • Somme sting
    Five pirates arrested after mistaken night time attack on French warship, Somme.
  • Curry joins FRO
    Shell veteran added to board of John Fredriksen's Frontline.
  • Pirates attacked
    Rival gangs clash in Somalia to fight for $1.5m Horizon 1 ransom cash.
  • Discount defence
    Cut price cruise tickets are not creating social unrest onboard ship, says Micky Arison.
  • Rate hikes loom
    Transpacific Stabilization Agreement looking to add $1,000 per feu on Asia-US routes next year.
  • New tactics
    Piracy authorities say Somali pirates are now attempting to bluff ships into thinking they are warships.
  • Hoegh in gas fix
    Norwegian LNG player ties-up chartered in gas carrier for almost three years to Spain's Repsol.
  • Breathing space
    Boa Offshore given extra time to find financing for five PSVs which will be outfitted at Bergen Group.
  • Boxes lost
    Printers and toys strewn on Dutch beach after containership loses cargo overboard.
  • Deep in Brazil
    John Fredriksen-controlled offshore vessel company orders PSV and sets up base in Brazil.
  • CMB pockets $7m
    Bocimar parent and Drylog book a profit from sale of capesize Mineral Monaco.
  • Hoegh ship hit
    Norwegian-owned car carrier attacked by pirates off Somalia, but manages to avoid capture.
  • Teekay sells
    Vancouver-based tanker owner unloads 20-year-old Barrington for $5.1m.
  • Ferry stupid
    Why would BBC's Top Gear show fire a Renault at the back of a Stena ship?

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2009
  • TSA: 2010 rates must be restored to 2008 levels
  • Maersk starts two Ashdod feeders
  • FedEx says system effective against lithium fires
  • CargoItalia starts Milan/New York/Toronto service
  • CEVA starts charter, courier services
  • ATCL&E names Knoth business development director
  • Long Beach modifies cargo incentive program
  • Grant helps Jacksonville port upgrade rail line
  • Coast Guard: Terminals must accommodate shore leave

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2009
  • Turkish bulk carrier freed
    The Turkish owned bulk carrier MV Horizon I was released on Monday after being held by pirates since July 8. The vessel, with 23 Turkish crew members, was hijacked in
  • HH Ferries cuts half its staff
    HH Ferries has given notice to 100 employees, of whom 60 persons are working on the ferries Mercandia VII and Mercandia IV, while remaining are land based personnel. The noticed
  • Bore to close 'bo office
    The Rettig-owned shipping company Bore is planning to close down its office in 'bo. Negotiations have been initiated with the staff who are being offered work in Mariehamn or

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2009
  • Double-digit price gains in Rotterdam
    Meanwhile, losses of more than $1 seen on NYMEX.
  • Inventory levels weigh on product markets
    Weak US dollar continues to be powerful factor influencing crude oil prices worldwide.
  • US oil inventories continue to grow
    Crude oil stocks fell last week but build in gasoline and other products means overall inventories are up.
  • Call for bunker buyers to be better trained
    Many problems could be avoided with more education, says industry body.
  • Fujairah prices continue upwards
    Durban sees 'brisk' demand.
  • New bunker tanker in operation
    Double hull vessel is working in Singapore.
  • St. Petersburg oil product terminal reports rise in transshipments
    Key Baltic terminal handles 4.6% more oil products in first nine months of 2009.
  • Singapore prices firm in quiet market
    Bunkers in key Asian ports saw increases of between $0.50-$5.50 pmt.
  • Singapore bunker corruption case further deferred
  • Indian oil refiner offers 380 cSt parcel
    The tender closes on October 13 but will remain valid until October 14.
  • Poll: Shipping industry recovery still long way off
    40% of respondents do not think market bottom has been reached.
  • Where should mass flow meters be installed?
  • Coking unit set to start-up after fire
    Los Angeles refinery will return to planned production levels in mid-October.
  • Bunker barge tug sinks
    Tug had just returned from maintenance.

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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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