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BRIEFS
February 10, 2009
Sched Netweb site
  • MOL to levy series of Asia-Europe rate increases
  • Shanghai's US-EU trade off, but 15.4pc more with Japan
  • Maersk sees Cape route a permanent unless Suez tolls cut
  • Piracy up 300pc in 2008, reports International Maritime Bureau
  • Light at end of the tunnel, but it's a dark tunnel, says Global Insight
  • Wal-Mart sales up 2.1pc in January, ahead of analyst expectations
  • DP World opens new container terminal in Djibouti
  • Maersk increases Mideast-India-South Africa bunker surcharges
  • Matson down 16pc in 2008, but slips 30pc in last quarter
  • Taliban torches 8 south-bound NATO boxes from Afghanistan
  • South African dockers to boycott Israeli cargo over Gaza
  • Nippon Cargo Airlines resumes New York flights
  • Worst year for American air freight since 2001 slump
  • United Airlines to fly Washington-Moscow

Exim Indiaweb site
  • TMCL Container Line appoints Total Transport Systems as agent in India
  • National Ship Design & Research Centre now affiliated to Chennai's IMU
  • OOCL names seventh 4,500-TEU Panamax-class ship m.v. OOCL Norfolk
  • Marine pilots unhappy with move to lower recruitment qualifications
  • CMA CGM optimises service linking Med & US
  • TNWA adds Colombo to AEX service
  • MAERSK LINE adds $ 25 per TEU on Europe-to-Asia rate
  • K Line launches new Cape Town to West Africa loop
  • EVERGREEN LINE launches two Med feeders
  • CTSA increases bunker surcharges by 12 pc
  • TNWA & Grand Alliance suspend Black Sea service
  • AAS consortium cuts capacity on North-East Asia to Australia route
  • Idle boxship numbers reach historic highs
  • East-West capacity falls by 15 pc in 6 months
  • World order book plummets to 6.1 million TEUs
  • APL & Port of Salalah form JV to run box terminal
  • NYK LOGISTICS & MEGACARRIER (Thailand) recognised for safe operations
  • Daewoo's Q4 profit jumps fivefold
  • OceanSchedules.com celebrates second anniversary of web services for carriers
  • Port of Amsterdam looks back at excellent 2008
  • Loopholes to Chinese toys entry being plugged
  • Mundra Port may catch up with S'pore in a few years
  • Kandla Port sets new clinker loading record
  • Move to extend Eastern railway freight corridor to Kolkata
  • Interest costs of companies up by 90 pc in Q3
  • SSI sector growth & vibrancy triggered, says govt official
  • Pranab hints at more stimulus packages to rally economy
  • Packages meet WTO standards-Nath
  • Interest rate subvention scheme for exporters may continue till year-end
  • S&P report finds only divergence among Bric nations
  • Finance Commission Chairman lists advantages of proposed GST
  • ILO head sees India least affected by global recession
  • India poised to overtake China in GDP growth
  • Harsh Pati Singhania is new Ficci chief
  • JNPT stall was major crowd-puller at CTL IMEX

International Transport Journalweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
  • Wincanton renews contract with Heinz in UK
    The British logistics service provider Wincanton has secured a contract renewal of its thirteen-year collaboration with food manufacturer, HJ Heinz. The new contract will see a thr...
  • Stobart Group collaborates with Nestl' in UK
    The UK-based transport and logistics service provider Eddie Stobart Ltd, part of the Stobart Group, has signed a ten-year contract to provide warehousing facilities to Nestl' UK Lt...
  • New contract for Rhenus Contract Logistics in the Netherlands
    The Netherlands-based company Rhenus Contract Logistics Tilburg has officially been appointed business partner of Thuiswinkel.org, a Dutch branch organization that represents the i...

Maritime Global Netweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
  • MOL bids to push up "unsustainable" freight rates
  • Strong annual results for Bourbon
  • Pirates "free fishing vessel"
  • Farstad's Shipping's $96m charters

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
  • Navy frees grounded cruiser
  • Chinese shipbuilding orders set for further fall
  • Austal releases more details of JHSV
  • MAN Diesel makes Washington appointment
  • DryShips renegotiates another loan

World Wide Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
  • Seattle-Tacoma Airport nets good report from FAA
  • Fire hits Greenbrier's Illinois wheel facility
  • Coast Guard taps Brubaker as top enlisted person for 2008
  • Port Tracker report predicts tough times for container industry
  • Three rebuilt gantry cranes arrive at Port of Guam

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
  • ELAA data confirms shrinking cargo volumes
    BOX lines' own statistics show the full extent of the collapse in cargo volumes late last year.
  • Idle tonnage grows as box trade slump deepens
  • Samsun is latest victim of dry bulk crisis
    SAMSUN Logix forced to apply for court protection following cash flow crisis.
  • Korea Line agrees lower rate with Hellenic Carriers
    FINANCIALLY troubled dry bulk operator renegotiates 37% drop in time charter rate for the Konstantinos D.

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
  • DryShips agrees debt deal
    DRYSHIPS today reached a preliminary agreement with Nordea Bank Finland for covenant waivers regarding an $800M credit facility set up to part finance the acquisition of Ocean Rig, a Norwegian drilling company
  • Analyst cuts OSG & Teekay ratings
    A LEADING shipping analyst today cut the ratings of Overseas Shipholding Group and Teekay Corporation on the back of a growing supply of crude oil tankers
  • Environmentalists OK Dutch port
    DUTCH environmentalists have given up their legal battle with Rotterdam port over an expansion project in exchange for a deal on emissions reduction
  • Panama ratifies ILO convention
    PANAMA is the latest country to have ratified the ILO's Maritime International Labour Convention, that aims to guarantee maritime workers' rights
  • Maersk China box charge opposed
    MAERSK-Sealand has increased its terminal handling charge in most Chinese ports, amid strong criticism from cargo companies and the Guangdong Shippers' Association
  • STX Europe to delist from Oslo
    SHARES in Oslo-based shipbuilding group STX Europe will be delisted from the Oslo Stock Exchange tomorrow, according to the company
  • MOL bumps up freight rates
    MOL will increase the freight rates on its Asia-Europe trade to maintain service levels during the current economic climate, the company said

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
  • Exemptions for some CPSIA importers
    CPSC stays enforcement of new safety rules, won't impose penalties on importers of certain products such as wood or cotton that rarely contain lead
  • Galveston joins Hoegh Autoliners E. Med-Mideast
  • Oakland switch for H. Sud
  • FedEx Express opens Guangzhou hub
  • UK faces rail freight strike
  • Cranes arrive in Guam
  • CG to hold AIS meeting
  • Pirates free arms vessel
  • Rickmers profit down
  • Air France-KLM cargo down
  • New cranes for Nehru's GTI

Containerisation Internationalweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
  • MOL restores 'rate restorations'
  • Strong 2008 from Russian box terminal group
  • OOCL Norfolk joins the fleet
  • US West Coast gets ready for TWIC
  • Contargo hit by downturn in Q4

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
  • Transalba afloat
    Chavez-hatched venture between Venezuela and Cuba emerges as buyer of Nordic Lisbeth and makes way for more tankers.
  • Spin-off unspun?
    Analyst says DryShips loan waiver is likely to stand in the way of drilling asset spin-off on the near term.
  • Neste restructures
    Finnish oil company re-jigs operations, including shipping business, to boost efficiency.
  • Rickmers rocked
    Singapore-listed boxship player books impairment charge while annual profit drops.
  • Samsun folds?
    Troubled Korean bulker and tanker owner files for court receivership following difficulty paying charter fees, reports say.
  • Waived again
    DryShips gets second loan reprieve in two weeks, this time on an $800m facility with Nordea-led consortium.
  • TK, OSG cut
    Analyst downgrades US-listed tanker owners over expectations of a long market slump expected.
  • Dodging car crash
    Cheaper fuel and advancing US dollar will have helped Wilh Wilhelmsen counter fourth quarter fall in auto exports, Pareto says.
  • Bahia Blanca clear
    Fishermen blocking vessels from entering Argentine port stand down for 60 days.
  • Number 119
    Unions angry as 30-year-old yard worker's death at Tuzla in Turkey adds to massive total of 119 in last seven years.
  • Three crew dead
    Lack of oxygen blamed for deaths on Hong Kong-owned cargoship off Myanmar.
  • Rem sells again
    Age Remoy cashes in AHTS newbuilding to prepare for falling vessel values and a weaker charter market.
  • "Self-defence"
    Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi says Somali pirates are merely protecting their people from "greedy Western nations."
  • ALG cruising
    Shares lift in London-listed All Leisure Group which expects pre-tax profit to beat estimates.
  • Hebei claim cap
    Owner of ill-fated VLCC Hebei Spirit could face $103m payout while insurer Skuld is after Samsung.
  • Holdup hurt
    Delayed sale-and-leaseback deal will cut $4m from Hallin's bottom line in 2008 but results will still trump analysts' expectations, it claims.
  • Fewer men
    German ship engine maker MAN Diesel is laying off 180 workers in Denmark.
  • Farstad 4 fixed
    Norwegian owner secures contracts worth nearly $100m for offshore quartet.
  • Peene boost
    German yard secures financing from KfW for two Arkas containerships, safeguarding jobs in tough market.
  • Bourbon booming
    Impact of collapsing dry-cargo market brushed aside by growing offshore fleet as French owner's full year income jumps by a third.
  • Eight scrapped
    Pace of bulker demolition slows as chartering activity increases, Imarex Asia says.
  • MOL wants more
    Japanese container line goes for rate restoration in Asia-Europe trades to "maintain stability" despite global slump.
  • Limerick time!
    If you're feeling in limerick mode, Then quick! Send us your nautical ode, And if feeling prolific, Three would be terrific, There's a prize for the best that is showed.
  • Toei ahead
    Japanese reefer line expecting to beat 2007's annual profit after posting rise in nine-month earnings.
  • Cargoship burns
    All 10 crew safely evacuated from Georgian-flagged vessel that caught fire in Russian far east.
  • CSDC seeks cash
    China Shipping Development to issue up to $732m in notes to pay for newbuildings in finance squeeze.
  • Hellenic rejigs
    Fotini Karamanlis-led bulker owner ties up Supramax for another year to Korea Line, but at lower rate.
  • Korea joins fight
    South Korea has become the latest nation to dispatch naval assets to the pirate infested Gulf of Aden.
  • Bug hits Balmoral
    Vomiting bug strikes Fred Olsen cruise ship leaving up to 230 passengers stuck in their cabins.
  • Qatar coup
    Boxship owner Qatar Navigation banks plenty of profit in 2008 to see it through economic turbulence.
  • Bridge bashed
    Germany's Kaiser Bridge takes a pounding from French freight ro-ro MN Pelican at Travemunde.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
  • BA 3rd quarter revenue down 4.7%
  • FedEx Express opens Guangzhou hub
  • SpiceJet to use IBS software
  • Old Dominion to raise rates 5.6%
  • "10+2" filings show improvement
  • LaHood goes to bat for stimulus
  • Taiwanese shipper settles U.S. export charges
  • Forecast: Drop at retail ports accelerating
  • Charleston to make pitch to Maersk
  • Hutchison to leave Ecuador

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
  • Newbuilding for Broström/Erik Thun
    The 7,600 DWT product tanker Bro Gazelle, number nine in a series of ten, has been delivered to Broström/Erik Thun AB. The vessel is built by ice class 1
  • Port of Kotka expands
    The Port of Kotka will build a new quay at the Mussalo harbour to serve the building project of the Nord Stream gas pipeline between Russia and Germany. Kotka and
  • Good year for Orskov Yard in Frederikshavn
    The Orskov Yard A/S in Frederikshavn reports a very good fiscal year in 2007/2008 (October 2007 ' September 2008) with a profit of DKK 41.3 million. The result
  • Skuld takes action against Samsung
    The owners of the Hebei Spirit, Hebei Ocean Shipping, and its Oslo-based insurer Skuld, have together with the IOPC fund (The International Oil Pollution Compensation fund) commenced recourse proceedings
  • Rolls-Royce moves to Singapore
    Rolls-Royce Marine Business moves its global headquarters from London to Singapore. The company has been active in Singapore for more than 30 years and the move is said to

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
  • Strong demand in Rotterdam
    Prices hold steady in European bunker markets.
  • Lower bunker prices 'opening new alternatives'
    Maersk considering routing vessels around Cape Horn.
  • Traces of biodiesel 'may be expected' in bunker stems
    DNVPS says it cannot join public debate on biodiesel traces but gives 'off the cuff' comment.
  • Marine biofuel ready for product trials
    Producer says low-emission fuel has energy value comparable to MGO.
  • Soft start to week for Asian bunkers
    Prices fall in line with crude oil.
  • Korean court caps Hebei Spirit liability
    Compensation limited to $103 million, but ruling 'no clear indication' on the plight of the tanker's officers.
  • Oil prices should be 'no less than $70'
    OPEC to cut output further, says Iraqi oil minister.
  • Malaysia could 'lose' bunker hub
    Unresolved ownership dispute could jeopardise government and bank support.
  • Japan's bonded bunker sales down in 2008
    Traders paint a bleak start to 2009.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
ICS satisfied with ISWG-GHG's progress towards decarbonisation of shipping, even if not definitive
London
Platten: Much work still needs to be done urgently by MEPC meeting in April
PORTS
In the second half of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +15.3%
Venice
In the whole year, cruise passengers were 548 thousand (+7.8%)
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2%
Rotterdam
A decrease of -0.7% was recorded for the whole year.
SHIPPING
HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping
Seoul
The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion
SHIPPING
Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping
Brussels
PORTS
The AdSP will become the sole manager of railway shunting in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
Extraordinary maintenance and investments in new infrastructure will remain the responsibility of RFI
MARITIME SERVICES
Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply
Singapore
Seascale Energy formed
SHIPPING
Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships
Rome
Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines
PORTS
Joint venture between Marsa Maroc and TIL (MSC group) for the management of the eastern container terminal of the port of Nador West Med
Casablanca
50% of the capital plus one share will be held by the African company
PORTS
Shipping, lack of services and costs for goods checks give a bad reputation to the port of Genoa
Genoa
Botta: wasting time and money on various checks, not having certainty on the times of exit of the goods from the ports makes the situation unsustainable
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +8.7%
Barcelona
Sharp increase (+12.4%) in containerized cargo. In the last quarter alone, total traffic increased by +1.2%
PORTS
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in European ports began to grow again
Luxembourg
The main types of cargo are increasing with the exception of solid bulk. Sharp increase in volumes in Italian ports
PORTS
Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group
Hamburg
Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%
PORTS
788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro
The AdSP protests against the downgrading of the local Customs office implemented at the same time as a significant increase in its functions
SHIPPING
GNV to take delivery of last two of four ro-pax vessels ordered 11 months early
Palermo
Catani: modernization of port infrastructures, adoption of cold ironing and development of a LNG distribution network are necessary
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SHIPYARDS
Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program
Mumbai
The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025
PORTS
Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities
Rome
Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution
DEFENCE
Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy
Abu Dhabi/Trieste
The order is worth 500 million euros
ENVIRONMENT
T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops
Brussels
Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels
SHIPPING
ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%
Genoa
Cruise passengers down by -11%
PORTS
Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%
Ljubljana
Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)
SEAFARERS
Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good
Rome
Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods
Casablanca
Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)
TRANSPORTATION
ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation
Brussels
Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding
INDUSTRY
Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline
Helsinki
Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%
Cairo
Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.
SHIPPING
Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships
Taipei/Keelung
Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue
MARITIME SERVICES
Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine
Rome
Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.
Zagreb
Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers
SHIPPING
MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast
Geneva
Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Athens
Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%
PORTS
Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona
Ancona
Research presented on the potential of the Marche port
SHIPPING
HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024
Seoul
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%
PORTS
AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America
Kongens Lyngby/Madrid
Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company
JOBS
HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di
Hamburg
The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees
Leghorn
COMPANIES
Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep
Lugano
The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%
Algeciras/Valencia
The negative trend continued last month
SEAFARERS
Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing
Rome
MOURNING
Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83
Naples
Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector
PORTS
The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea
Rome
The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource
MEETINGS
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
PORTS
Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January
Los Angeles
PORTS
Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%
Leghorn
Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%
PORTS
Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana
Ancona
INFRASTRUCTURE
Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West
Genoa
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%
Podgorica
Passengers increased by +16.1%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group
Rome
Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan
SHIPPING
Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India
Naples
On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"
PORTS
One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal
PORTS
The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara
The Spice
Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra
MEETINGS
Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"
Genoa
It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa
MARITIME SERVICES
Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker
Genoa
It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%
Nola
Road freight traffic stable
PORTS
MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational
Barcelona
It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months
PORTS
In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore/HongKong
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%
PORTS
The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa
Genoa
It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons
PORTS
Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth
Long Beach
In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)
SHIPPING
Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons
Rome
Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system
SHIPPING
Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt
Marseille
Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria
PORTS
Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector
Rome
Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
SHIPPING
First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened
Singapore
It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs
PORTS
Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector
Rome
Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System
LOGISTICS
UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi
Milan
The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949
LOGISTICS
New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland
London/Milan
Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%
Valencia
Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)
LOGISTICS
Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express
Milan
The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services
COMPANIES
Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck
Genoa
Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari
ASSOCIATIONS
This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary
Genoa
A series of celebratory events are planned
MARITIME SERVICES
MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip
Hamburg
The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels
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
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits
(Türkiye Today)
Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy
(The News International, Pakistan)
››› 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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PORTS
Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published
Venice
The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units
SHIPPING
Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels
Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo
Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
SHIPPING
Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively
Reykjavik
PORTS
Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year
Singapore
Revenues up +8.8%
INDUSTRY
Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%
PORTS
AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire
ASSOCIATIONS
The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions
Rome
Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua
The Spice
The frequency is weekly
PORTS
CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia
Beirut
New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports
SHIPPING
Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Monk
Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Immediate strike by workers in the sector
PORTS
The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly
The Spice
CUSTOMS
Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results
Helsinki
The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%
LOGISTICS
DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits
Hedehouse
Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%
PORTS
Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera
Venice
25-year contract
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January
Ravenna
Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January
Joy Taurus
347,917 TEUs were handled
FREIGHT TERMINALS
The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti
Rome
The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association
CUSTOMS
Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified
FINANCING
Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships
Hamburg
The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market
Singapore/Seoul
Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US
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