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November 11, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Long way to rates recovery
    With the container business downturn having bottomed out, the burning issue is now the pace and form of the recovery, says Eivind Kolding, CEO of AP Moller-Maersk Group's container business.
  • China asks to take lead role in anti-piracy ops
    China wants to take a lead role in spearheading naval anti-piracy operations off the Somalia coast, underscoring its spreading military ambitions beyond Chinese waters, the South China Morning Post reported yesterday.
Strait Talk
  • Keeping EU in check
    REGULAR readers of this column will know I think the shipping world should keep a close eye on the maritime ambitions of the European Commission (EC).
Shipping Times
  • Berkshire selling 2 railroad stakes before completing new purchase
    Warren Buffett is looking to sell off his stakes in two big railroad companies, even as he recently announced a take- over of Burlington Northern Santa Fe.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Long way to rates recovery
    With the container business downturn having bottomed out, the burning issue is now the pace and form of the recovery, says Eivind Kolding, CEO of AP Moller-Maersk Group's container business.
  • China asks to take lead role in anti-piracy ops
    China wants to take a lead role in spearheading naval anti-piracy operations off the Somalia coast, underscoring its spreading military ambitions beyond Chinese waters, the South China Morning Post reported yesterday.
Strait Talk
  • Keeping EU in check
    REGULAR readers of this column will know I think the shipping world should keep a close eye on the maritime ambitions of the European Commission (EC).
Shipping Times
  • Berkshire selling 2 railroad stakes before completing new purchase
    Warren Buffett is looking to sell off his stakes in two big railroad companies, even as he recently announced a take- over of Burlington Northern Santa Fe.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Long way to rates recovery
    With the container business downturn having bottomed out, the burning issue is now the pace and form of the recovery, says Eivind Kolding, CEO of AP Moller-Maersk Group's container business.
  • China asks to take lead role in anti-piracy ops
    China wants to take a lead role in spearheading naval anti-piracy operations off the Somalia coast, underscoring its spreading military ambitions beyond Chinese waters, the South China Morning Post reported yesterday.
Strait Talk
  • Keeping EU in check
    REGULAR readers of this column will know I think the shipping world should keep a close eye on the maritime ambitions of the European Commission (EC).
Shipping Times
  • Berkshire selling 2 railroad stakes before completing new purchase
    Warren Buffett is looking to sell off his stakes in two big railroad companies, even as he recently announced a take- over of Burlington Northern Santa Fe.

Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk ups Asia to Mideast-Africa rate US$250/TEU December 15
  • Maersk applies to rejoin Transpacific Stabilisation Agreement
  • Yield 29pc down as APL October container volumes rises 14pc
  • Boxes pile up at Cosco Pacific's strike-plagued Greek CT
  • CMA CGM takes delivery of 13,300 TEUer, joins Asia-Europe loop
  • Troubled Rickmers can't take delivery of 13,300-TEUer for Hanjin
  • Wan Hai reports quarterly loss at US$41 million
  • Yang Ming third quarter loss at US$117 million
  • Damco starts deep penetration Amazon barge service
  • Panama Canal CEO urges ports to be ready for expansion
  • Murmansk throughput up 33.9pc from January-September
  • Air France-KLM 19pc down in October, Asia Pacific hit hardest
  • Korean Air and Delta Airlines see recovery ahead
  • Federal funds rescue Missouri's Midwest China Air Hub project

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Vision 2025 to unfold today
  • Piracy pushes up insurance costs for Indian shipping cos by 20-25 pc
  • Executives come to the 'Fore!'
  • Logixlift handles 'copter from Mumbai Port to Baltimore
  • Welgrow India merges with Clarion India
  • Probe into dumping of PVC paste resin initiated
  • Exim Club, Ahmedabad & Assocham to get familiar with Port of Antwerp tomorrow
  • Maytas Infra to sail away from Machilipatnam port project
  • Uphold moral values, exhorts Ajeya Kallam
  • Air cargo industry out of turbulence?
  • Forex reserves dropped by $1,129 million
  • Fieo chief seeks new soft credit window for MSME sector
  • Cheaper inputs, cost-cutting steps swell India Inc's bottomlines
  • Group of Secretaries to handle stake sale of PSUs

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2009
  • Crane breakdown at Zurich/Rekingen HRT
    The container service provider Transfracht reported the breakdown of a crane at the Zurich/Rekingen HRT (Switzerland). The repair work may last until this morning (10 November).
  • Turkish Airlines signs firm order for three more A330-300s
    Turkish Airlines has signed a contract for the purchase of three additional Airbus A330-300 aircraft, due for delivery from September 2010. The new agreement brings the total numbe...
  • Ran Logistics completes IPO in Istanbul
    The Turkish logistics service provider Ran Logistics has completed its initial public offering (IPO) process and was recently listed on the Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) in&nb...
  • Pacer International announces new arrangements with Union Pacific
    Pacer International Inc, the asset-light North American freight transportation and logistics services provider, recently announced that it has entered into new arrangements with Un...
  • Agility continues logistics buildup for Shanghai Expo 2010
    With less than 200 days to go to the launch of the Shanghai Expo 2010 in China, Agility Fairs and Events is continuing its preparation for the upcoming event. The service provider&...
  • Competition for Deutsche Bahn
    Deutsche Bahn, Germany's national rail service provider, is getting a rival in its own long-distance rail network. With effect from 15 August 2010, private trains will start to run...
  • BNSF and BLET reach tentative agreement
    The US rail service provider BNSF has reached a tentative agreement with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) union to settle wage and work rule ma...
  • Evergreen plans to order 100 new containerships
    The Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen Marine plans to order 100 new containerships when the market recovers. Evergreen chairman Dr Yung-fa Chang confirmed this enormous newbuild...
  • RMS gains a foothold in Norway
    The German company Rhein-, Maas- und See-Schiffahrtskontor GmbH (RMS), a coastal shipping specialist that is part of the Duisburg (DE) Rhenus group, is set to start a weekly schedu...
  • German shipowners top the table in the containership fleet
    The number of commercial vessels controlled by German owners has decreased to 3,281 units (2008=3,371). The country owns 7.3 % of the world's fleet and 8.4 % of the total global to...
  • New driving restrictions in Lombardy
    Driving restrictions for lorries that are not environment-friendly were recently introduced in Italy's Lombardy region. The regulations apply to Euro 0, Euro 1 and Euro 2 class veh...
  • Emirates earns more than last year
    Emirates, a Dubai (UAE)-headquartered international airline, is still recording success after success despite the global economic recession. The Arabian carrier reported a net prof...

Maritime Global Netweb site
NOVEMBER 10, 2009
  • IBIA warns of sulphur rules confusion
  • Container safety guide for shippers
  • Austal's new US facility
  • New design office in Singapore

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 10, 2009
  • India bars entry of former S.S. Independence
  • CMA CGM takes delivery of new flagship

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 10, 2009
  • MOL puts gas carrier pair on 'extended delivery'
    Owner puts newbuildings on 'extended delivery' after failing to secure Sonatrach charters.
  • Very few distressed asset deals done
    Investors wary about committing finance to distressed funds.
  • Diana to continue fleet expansion drive
    Diana Shipping reports net income of $28.7m in third quarter.
  • Appeal court asked to confirm Erika fines
    Advocate general asked the appeal court to re-impose the maximum '375,000 ($561,860) in fines
  • Global Ship Lease holds firm on charter rates
    Boxship owner sees $3.9m third-quarter net loss but a gain of $30m in nine-month period.

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 10, 2009
  • HSH's deputy CEO sacked
    THE WORLD'S largest shipping bank HSH Nordbank has sacked its deputy CEO and a fellow board member over high-risk transactions that caused more than €500M ($747.64M) in losses
  • Pirates said to seek $3M ransom
    PIRATES have today reportedly demanded $3M for a ship taken off Somalia
  • Korean firefight chills shipping
    NORTH and South Korean naval ships exchanged gunfire today, leading to fear that the exchange could escalate and harm commercial shipping
  • Dong Energy faces inquiry
    DENMARK'S Dong Energy faces a police investigation over accusations of failing to submit information demanded by the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority, Fairplay learned today
  • Ida shuts off Gulf oil
    OFFSHORE oil and gas platforms in the Gulf of Mexico were closed and more than a quarter of its natural gas production shut off as Tropical Storm Ida swept through the region today
  • Taiwan's exports rally
    TAIWAN'S fall in exports is slowing, IHS Global Insight reported today

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 10, 2009
  • Houston, Maersk Test Fuel Switching
  • Senator Expects No Change in Rail Antitrust
  • FedEx Establishes First All-Hybrid Facility
  • EVA Air Cargo Launches IATA e-Freight
  • Merchant Marine Academy Superintendent Resigns
  • Toll Acquires Dubai's LDS
  • ODFL Speeds Service into Canada
  • Birdsall Acquires Deluxe Freight
  • National Refrigerated Opens LTL Lane
  • Lufthansa Cargo Decline Slows in October
  • BNSF Chief Waives Compensation Clause
  • DOT Stimulus Spending Nears $5 Billion
  • Beaumont Dedicates Deepwater Wharf
  • Tropical Storm Ida Touches Alabama
  • CMA CGM Gets Giant New Boxship
  • Diesel Falls First Time in Five Weeks
  • Global Ship Lease Loss Triples
  • Tyden Group Acquires E. J. Brooks

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 10, 2009
  • APL volumes recovering; revenue still weak
  • OOCL applies transatlantic reefer surcharge
  • Seaspan puts faith in Chinese and Japanese charters
  • HMM goes local in UK
  • DSV hit by exceptional items

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 10, 2009
  • Algoma gets loan
    Canada's Algoma Central lands $260m credit facility to fund newbuilding and upgrade projects.
  • 'Difficult quarter'
    CGGVeritas suffers 93% loss in third-quarter profits as it reaches the end of higher margin backlog and vessel oversupply still hurts seismic market.
  • J Ray buying?
    McDermott International executives mull purchasing distressed offshore vessels for its J Ray McDermott arm.
  • Solid war chest
    Analysts suggest Diana Shipping could easily buy several vessels as cash balance forecasted to approach $300m.
  • Commandments
    Half of orders on Novoship "10 commandments" chartering effectiveness report referred specifically to deals with Yuri Nikitin company.
  • Twin attack
    Maersk and Rickmers boxships fight off armed pirate assaults, amid rumours BW Lion gang has struck again.
  • J Ray turnaround
    J Ray McDermott and Secunda Maritime parent sees offshore operations flip to the black with $107m profit.
  • Lost for words
    Sovcomflot corruption trial hears how large parts of a Novoship meeting agenda seemingly vanished.
  • Antigua probes
    Antigua and Barbuda says it has launched an investigation into a weapons cargo on the Francop, as Israel labels matter a "war crime."
  • Bigger is better
    US-listed containership owner GSL has pushed up nine-month profit thanks to its expanded fleet.
  • Di to buy
    Simeon Palios says Diana Shipping will tap cash reserves to buy bulkers after Q3 figures beat Wall Street bets.
  • Giant deal
    Dof AHTS secured extended stay off Brazil at a decent rate.
  • Secure your ship
    Navfor Atalanta commander says ships that have been hijacked off Somalia were not taking EU advice.
  • Sincere strong
    Long-term investments boost Taiwanese bulker owner in first three quarters.
  • In a fix
    Political pressure forced Novoship into fixing ships to Russian charterers, Sovcomflot trial hears.
  • Gas cruise
    Spain's Iberocruceros charters two cruiseships for Algerian LNG conference next year.
  • No go
    India bars controversial liner Platinum II from demolition at Alang, alleging toxic material on board.
  • Five-year glitch
    It will take until early 2014 to get all of the idle boxships back to work, report says.
  • Axe hanging
    STX Europe warns 400 jobs could go at Turku yard next year as work nears completion on Oasis of the Seas sistership.
  • $100m in place
    Eitzen Chemical passes initial target in private placement which aims to get the company back on its feet.
  • Breached again
    Evangelos Pistiolis-led Top warns of possible vessel sales if its banks don't waive loan breaches for a second time.
  • Last minute boost
    Roger Allard's All Leisure Group will top market expectations for the full-year with the aid of late bookings.
  • Seaboard drops
    US liner and bulker group sees shipping profit eroded in first nine months, but still mulling vessel acquisitions.
  • Turn them off!
    Unapproved hot lights near wheat cargo caused fire scare on Dutch cargoship off UK, probe finds.
  • Courage still red
    Singapore-listed bulker operator slumps to a loss in the third quarter on weak rates and low utilisation.
  • Captain asleep
    Princess Ashika inquiry hears that tragic vessel's master was left sleeping in cabin as water poured into sinking ferry.
  • On the up
    Norwegian cruiseferry business Hurtigruten returns to profit in first nine-months after far-reaching restructuring.
  • ICG falls
    Irish ferry and terminals group posts lower nine-month profit, but summer passenger figures encouraging.
  • Brandsrud bonus
    Seadrill's outgoing CFO banks over $0.5m from sale of shares in the John Fredriksen-led firm.
  • Volumes on the up
    Monthly volumes reach year high at Neptune Orient Lines, but rates still remain weak.
  • India contract
    Finnish engine company Wartsila wins offshore design contract from India's Pipavav Shipyard.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 10, 2009
  • 5 years to clear idled containerships?
  • TSA welcomes Maersk involvement
  • CMA CGM takes delivery of 13,300-TEU ship
  • Singapore Air Cargo losses mount in first half
  • EVA starts e-freight shipments
  • Old Dominion serves Canada via Montana gateway
  • U.S., Mexico solidify border cooperation

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 10, 2009
  • Competition watchdog agrees with Fjord Line
    The decision by the Port of Kristiansand in Norway to deny Fjord Line access to the port was in breach of the EEA agreement, according to the EFTA surveillance body
  • Esvagt lays up four ships
    Esvagt A/S has taken four ships out of service as a consequence of the declining offshore market in the North Sea area. The ships are now laid up at
  • Pirates attacked oil tanker 1,000 nautical miles off Somalia
    Yesterday pirates attacked the Hong Kong-registered crude oil tanker BW Lion, 158.557 GT, some 400 nautical miles north east of the Seychelles and 1,000 nautical miles east of

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 10, 2009
  • Bunker costs tumble in Q3
    Norwegian operator stays in profit.
  • Prices firming in Europe
    Crude futures weakening on the NYMEX in early trading.
  • Mixed messages on the future of fuel oil
    Refiners 'don't know, and mostly don't care' about how to respond to changing marine fuel demands.
  • New appointment for Chemoil
    Liana Pietsch will join its Athens-based sales and marketing team.
  • Firm prices in Fujairah
    Durban seeing good demand, prices rising.
  • More ships loosing power as sulphur rules tighten
    San Francisco port captain says ships with 'history of problems' will need tug escort.
  • Passenger ships face 'three different sulphur rules'
    IBIA says players will need to exercise 'extreme vigilance' not to 'fall foul' of regulations.
  • Steady to firm market after crude oil jump
    Singapore fuel oil prices unchanged despite Monday's firm crude close.
  • Sri Lanka supplier 'inflating' bunker prices
    Ceases bunkering joint venture following allegations.
  • Singapore storage 'not fully optimised'
    Potential for bunker sector to expand.

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Venice
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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
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Paris
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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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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
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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
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
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
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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
››› File
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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