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June 11, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • K-Line to deepen cost cuts, reduce European routes
    Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd, Japan's third-largest shipping line by sales, may cut as much as three billion yen (S$44.4 million) in additional costs and reduce European container routes as rates plunge.
  • Drydocks delivers two jack-up barges
    Drydocks World-Southeast Asia (DDW-SEA), the regional unit of Dubai-based Drydocks World, has signalled its growing prominence in the construction of specialised vessels with the delivery of two jack-up barges meant for wind-farm construction in European waters.
  • EU preparing to cap shipping emissions
    The European Commission is preparing measures to cap carbon emissions from shipping if the global maritime industry fails to come up with its own proposals soon, an official of the EU executive body said on Tuesday.
  • China to boost ship production to 50m tonnes
  • Baltic Sea divers find sunk WWII Soviet submarine
  • Baltic Dry Index may have peaked: Clarkson
  • KL rescues illegal migrants

Sched Netweb site
  • US retail imports stay below one million TEU: Port Tracker
  • NANZDA ups rate to New Zealand US$250/TEU and $500/FEU July 15
  • MOL launches barge service linking Phnom Penh and America
  • Worldwide: 533 ships laid up, 533 stillborn as orders cancelled
  • Panama Canal holds marine simulation, manoeuvrability meet
  • First CMA CGM ships to commence calling at Tanjung Pelepas
  • Maersk's new Ecuador Banana Express service, drops Agadir call
  • Dachser increases stake in Taiwan joint venture to 80pc
  • NZ empties will damage economy, says Ports of Auckland chief
  • DHL enhances LCL services from Tokyo, Yokohama to Chicago
  • Saudi Arabia bans importation of older cars and trucks
  • Shenzhen Airlines confident of profit, plans flotation
  • Qantas Freight to launch new trans-Tasman Sea service
  • SIA Cargo loses US$169 million, depresses group profit 57pc
  • Yangtze River Express launches Shanghai-Dallas cargo service

Exim Indiaweb site
  • InterManager coming to grips with criminalisation of crew
  • Maersk Line to effect rate hikes from July & Sept.
  • VLCCs being booked just to store diesel!
  • Iron ore export price to be negotiated in July
  • Kandla Port handles 12.79 m tonnes in 67 days of 2009-10
  • VCT reserves plot for saplings
  • OBM launches Goa's first marine container yard
  • Plan panel suggests formation of cargo villages near major airports
  • ECB norms being eased to allow SEZs to tap funds abroad
  • New norms may be drawn up for SEZ denotification
  • Tax holiday for EOUs, STPs may continue for 3 years
  • EPCES seeks tax sops, extension of sunset clause in Budget
  • 8-9 pc GDP growth achievable, asserts PM
  • CII to hold training programme on supply chain management

Maritime Global Netweb site
JUNE 10, 2009
  • Hellenic results outline threats
  • IMO should set greenhouse gas targets - Intertanko
  • No clean sweep at Oslo green awards
  • IACS antitrust proposals unveiled by EU

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 10, 2009
  • Creditors seek Bender bankruptcy
  • Kvistefos wins Trico vote ... but not by needed margin
  • Warning: Pirates trying new tactics

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 10, 2009
  • Harley Marine Services orders vessel from U.S. Barge
  • Port of Everett marinas net 'Clean' re-certification
  • "K" Line opens own agency in Brazil
  • Port Tracker report finds container volumes drop again
  • Panama Canal Authority honored for expansion plans

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 10, 2009
  • Nor-Shipping 2009: EC wants new entry criteria for IACS members
    CONDITIONS on information sharing and qualitative membership will not dilute quality.
  • IACS still mystified over reasons for probe
  • Industry fury as UK opts for light dues increases
    TWO-stage compromise not enough to curtail shipowners' anger.
  • Nor-Shipping 2009: Cancellations have been inflated
    CHINESE yards say estimates of shipyard cancellations are being grossly exaggerated.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 10, 2009
  • US containers slump 21%
    US BOX imports are now expected to slide 21% during the first half of this year ' a far steeper drop than predicted
  • Vale confirms price cuts
    BRAZILIAN mining giant Vale agreed today to sharp 2009 price cuts for iron ore and pellets shipped to Japan's Nippon Steel Corporation and South Korean steel and construction company POSCO
  • BHP cuts coal contract prices
    BHP BILLITON today announced a 58% cut in it's annual metallurgical coal contract prices for its main customers, in a response to falling steel market
  • Is Russia milking this dispute?
    RUSSIA'S consumer protection service has barred imports of milk and dairy products from Belarus
  • Orinoco Iron in COA suit
    VENEZUELAN hot briquette iron producer Orinoco Iron is being sued for $17.8M by shipowner GBSMT for allegedly breaching its Contract of Affreightment
  • EC extends management scope
    THE EC has extended the scope on government aid to ship management companies. Full Story
  • Windy weapons against pirates
    MONSOONS constitute a secret weapon against pirates, according to a military advisory

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 10, 2009
  • Reorganize DOT, Transport Policy Group Says
  • Truck Brokers Merge
  • Houston Security District Gets Final OK
  • Obama Names Hersman to Chair NTSB
  • Freight Index Falls to Seven-Year Low
  • Navy Warns Pirates Changing Tactics
  • Russia Proposes to Join WTO With New Bloc
  • Lufthansa Cargo Pulls Out of Nosedive
  • Lidinsky Nominated to FMC
  • U.S. Trade Gap Rises to $29.2B in April
  • India Box Traffic Falls 12 Percent
  • Port of Guam Awarded $2M in Stimulus Funds
  • Video: Amsterdam's Waterland Terminal survives the downturn
  • Truckers Pan Cap-and-Trade
  • WTO Head Sees Doha Trade Deal by 2010
  • Developer Plans to Tap Mississippi for Energy
  • Mitsubishi Plans Nuclear Growth
  • Teamsters Weigh YRC Pension Deferments

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 10, 2009
  • Oil prices through USD70
  • ESC to consult on Rotterdam liability rules
  • Sea Axis remains upbeat about market upturn
  • Mothballed slots ease below 1m TEU
  • Maersk to also up rates from Asia to Europe

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 10, 2009
  • Big US drawdown
    US crude stocks fell by 4.4 million barrels last week, far more than what analysts had expected.
  • OSG shares fly
    Overseas Shipholding Group shares leap by 15.3% after holding the line on its dividend.
  • Billung bullish
    Golden Ocean chief hopeful that bulkers can avoid another crash next year.
  • Ore still soaring
    China buying spree continues as country's imports 55.5 million tonnes of iron ore in May.
  • Navig8ing out
    Singapore products tanker owner cuts stake in Nasdaq-listed rival Aries Maritime Transport.
  • No cigar
    Christen Sveaas routs chairman Joseph Compofelice in Trico election, but Kistefos proposals appear to lack required margin.
  • Bigorange peeled
    Production shut-in after Wilhelmsen-managed well-intervention vessel and ConocoPhillips platform are damaged in a North Sea collision.
  • Smokin'
    The DNV Norshipping barbecue proves the hottest ticket in town.
  • Casualty file
    Weekly WebTV roundup of casualty incidents revisits industry deaths aboard Flight 447 and pirate routs off Somalia.
  • Bergen bags giant
    Pal Engebretsen-led yard to built DP-3 construction vessel for K-Line linked German owner.
  • Box burden
    Nordea's Carl Steen believes German banks have been hamstrung by containership exposure.
  • Distress success
    Talk to banks and yards to find cheap asset deals, SFM's Lars Solbakken advises.
  • Ditch the lot
    All bulker newbuildings would be cancelled in an ideal world, according to Michael Bodouroglou.
  • Bond bonanza
    John Fredriksen's Seadrill is in line for a profit of nearly $90m from sale of two newbuildings thanks to its share in Petromena bond loan, analysts say.
  • Scrap scrape
    Cash buyer GMS lambastes Mauro Balzarini's views on conditions at Alang as "mythical".
  • IACS given chance
    Class society body faces huge fine if it does not stick to commitments to settle EC antitrust case.
  • Car cash
    Per Ditlev-Simonsen's Eidsiva Rederi secures near $30m deal which will keep car carrier trio working until 2011 and 2012.
  • Red Sea risk
    Combination of monsoon season and increased naval presence pushing pirates west of Gulf of Aden.
  • Mermaid scores
    Thoresen Thai's offshore arm wins work in Brazil and Thailand potentially worth up to $30m.
  • Unscathed!
    Hellenic War Risks Club survives year of pirate attacks and financial upheaval less than $1m the poorer.
  • Yujin inches up
    Singapore small tanker operator sees profits rise, but expects tougher conditions going forward.
  • Singapore bound
    Chinese petroleum company Brightoil says it plans to start up a bunkering operation in the Lion Republic.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 10, 2009
  • Lidinsky nominated for FMC commissioner
  • Swire upgrades Europe/Oceania/Pacific Islands link
  • Resolve Marine enhances OPA 90 compliance offering
  • Trans-Asia railway meeting set for Thursday
  • Great Lakes ore, stone trade off
  • Highway trust fund solvency trumps reauthorization, expert says
  • TAPA names board members
  • Panalpina on Schiphol tarmac
  • Mainfreight expanding U.S./Canada service
  • Retailers: Import container volumes remain low

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 10, 2009
  • Good beginning of the year at The Swedish Club
    The Swedish Club has had a positive overall trend in the first half of the year, managing director Lars Rhodin told the members at the club's AGM. Claims are declining
  • Delayed delivery on Odense ro-ros
    Odense Steel Shipyard has received around USD 24 million in compensation from Hong Kong based Pacific Basin for the delay in delivery of four ro-ro vessels on order. Pacific
  • Clipper cuts 41 Danish jobs
    Clipper Marine Service, the technical management area in the Clipper Group, will replace 41 Danish citizens with citizens from the Baltic states. Furthermore, Clipper will abandon the scheme of taking
  • Stena Bulk in joint venture with Japanese shipping company
    Stena Bulk and Asahi Tanker Co have formed a joint venture company, which will invest in tonnage of varying sizes. Initially, the focus will be on investments in and/or

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 10, 2009
  • Bunker prices keep climbing in Europe
    Rotterdam prices for 380 cst material up by almost $10.
  • Oil demand shows signs of recovery
    Crude oil prices firm on news of surprise draws from US inventories.
  • Bominflot expands Gibraltar operations
    Group says it is strengthening its physical network 'wherever possible'.
  • EC official 'backs' emission trading
    Latest moves leave confusion over commission's position on bunker levy.
  • Asian bunker prices touch seven-month highs
    Tokyo prices see strong recovery.
  • WFS chief shares up for sale
    Paul Stebbins may sell up to 20% of his stake in the company in a pre-arranged stock trading plan.
  • Armada still in business
    The company intends to carry out contractual obligations under judicial management.
  • Low demand delays bunker tanker launch
    Pakistan supplier delays launch of its biggest bunker tanker by one year.
  • Sharp plunge in Japan bunker prices
    'Critically low demand' has triggered price falls.
  • Singapore Q3 ex-wharf bunker term premiums firmer
    380 cst bunker term premiums in Q3 firmer.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
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
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
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
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
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
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
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 public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
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
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
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
INFRASTRUCTURE
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
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
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
TRUCKING
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
PORTS
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.
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
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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