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July 14, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • RCI to start year-round Asian cruise
    Royal Caribbean International (RCI) will strengthen its presence in Asia via an all-year-round service starting in November, says a report in the StarBiz, quoting RCI president and CEO.

Sched Netweb site
  • Cosco imposes Taiwan surcharge, ups Asia-US rate US$500/FEU August 15
  • Rising bunker prompts Hamburg Sud and Alianca rate hike
  • Hong Kong Goldman Sachs analyst sees rebound in third quarter
  • Operator of Qingdao Qianwan Phase 4 terminal ready to roll
  • Shipbuilding Cosco Corporation agrees to one-year delivery delays
  • NYK looks to scale down Tacoma terminal plans
  • Taiwan shipbuilder to delay containership deliveries
  • DP World wins 15-year extension to run Sydney's Port Botany terminal
  • North Carolina box berth construction to be done in December
  • Regional finalists of young international forwarder contest
  • IMO meeting this week focuses on marine environment
  • JIFFA launches website with enhanced English
  • China Southern's Shenzhen cargo sales rocket 338pc in April
  • ASTAR, ABX lay off scores of Wilmington DHL Air Park workers
  • EGSAC appoints AMS in Pakistan as exclusive agent

Exim Indiaweb site
  • ArabitaL Container Lines completes a year of successful operations
  • Shortage of swine flu drug leads shipping cos to UK supplier Move aimed at protecting crew
  • Ex-NYK Chairman now heads Japan-Belgium Society
  • ABG set to up the ante for Great Offshore stake
  • Seamax Logistics widens network
  • IMO confers consultative status on World Shipping Council Shipping's operating landscape to change-Ron Widdows
  • Safmarine starts Far East-southern Africa Safari 3 route
  • MSC to upgrade capacity on Far East-US East Coast lane
  • CKYH Alliance to call on Vietnam in US East Coast service
  • Asia-US carriers seek 50 pc hike, $ 500/FEU above spot rate
  • MOL claims its Vietnam-LA loop fastest & most direct
  • Da Chan Bay welcomes MAERSK LINE service's first call
  • Idle container shipping capacity falls as scrapping increases
  • 300,000-dwt ore carrier Toyokuni launched
  • Yantian welcomes first New Zealand service
  • CTSA to levy 2 pc currency surcharge from Aug.
  • "K" Line joins MOL in quitting European Liner Affairs Association
  • AADA to levy $ 600/FEU from Aug. 1 on mainland China/HK cargo to Oz
  • Chittagong to implement new container terminal software
  • CNC Line appoints CMA CGM China & Hong Kong as agent for global liner services
  • Shrimp exporters happy with US slashing anti-dumping duty
  • ...but EU traceability law worries
  • Just 40 minutes to handle 45-wagon box train!
  • ...deftly handles record number of OOG box cargo
  • China's Top 10 ports handle 7 pc less boxes in May
  • XI Plan port capacity target of 1 bn tonnes becomes a far cry
  • Gangavaram port draws anchor
  • Top global firms eyeing port expansion plans
  • Budget expenditure crosses Rs 10-lakh cr. in 2009-10
  • CBDT defers move for UTN to file tax returns
  • Direct Tax Code may lead to withdrawal of all sops to corporates, cautions expert
  • AIAI to meet Canadian business team today

Maritime Global Netweb site
JULY 13, 2009
  • V.Ships VLCC attacked
  • Marshall Islands passes 50m gt mark
  • UK holds Rotterdam Rules consultation
  • Barclays charters VLCC
  • CMB sells capesize bulker

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 13, 2009
  • Washington Ferries Division lays out long range plans
  • Port of Bremerton names Ware community outreach advisor
  • Crowley moving Royal Ballet for performances in Cuba
  • IMO Council taps seafarers as theme for 2010 Maritime Day
  • Lockheed Martin team lays keel for third LCS

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 13, 2009
  • MSC boss Aponte defends box fleet growth
    MOVE is 'necessary' in an 'extraordinary crisis'.
  • MSC drives transhipment growth
  • Charterers avoid elderly bulkers
    STATISTICS show 80% of the world's unemployed vessels are aged 20 years or older.
  • Mitropoulos calls for united effort to tackle climate change
    IMO chief urges countries to try to work together to deliver realistic results.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 13, 2009
  • US box imports edge up
    BOX IMPORTS at major US ports are forecast to increase 4.2% this month, compared with June, but are expected to be down 17% year on year
  • KG house seeks €2.4M bail-out
    HAMBURG'S KG house Ownership is asking investors in three of its box ships to provide €2.4M ($3.34M) in rescue aid
  • VLCC attacked by pirates
    A VLCC was today attacked by Somali pirates in the western part of the Gulf of Aden, the Maritime Security Centre in the Horn of Africa told Fairplay
  • Man hurt as UK crane collapses
    SHIPSIDE operations at Southampton's port were suspended today when a worker was injured after a crane collapsed onto a box ship, DP World Southampton said
  • Nabucco pipeline deal signed
    TURKEY and four EU countries signed an accord today, in conjunction with the EC, that gives the green light to build the long-planned Nabucco gas pipeline, IHS Global Insight reported
  • Feet to the fire for Swire
    QUEENSLAND is threatening to cancel dealings with Swire's Australian and international interests to press the group to pay for oil spill expenses

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 13, 2009
  • Container Traffic in India Falls
  • Crowley Ships Ballet Props to Cuba
  • Heathrow Sees Busiest Cargo Month of 2009
  • Expeditors Projects Profit Decline
  • WTO Head: Crisis is 'Far From Over'
  • Senate Confirms Mendez as Federal Highway Administrator
  • OECD Unemployment Rate Rises in May
  • Agility Unit to Support Afghan Logistics
  • Iberia Boss to Focus on BA Merger
  • Union Files Complaint Against Evergreen
  • Rail Labor Chief Calls Union Merger Plan 'Dead'
  • Israeli Shipping Line Gets First Mega-Ship
  • Marseilles Container Traffic Soars
  • DOT Stimulus Spending Jumps in Early July

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 13, 2009
  • Southampton closed following another crane collapse
  • OOCL's slide continues in Q2 09
  • Swire facing Queensland boycott
  • SAGT snatches share from SLPA
  • OCTAL raises capital for phase 2 expansion

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 13, 2009
  • CMB earns $6m
    Belgium's Bocimar bags a $5.7m gain from the sale of the capesize Mineral London.
  • Manager charged
    Federal grand jury in San Francisco indicts Brusco Tug & Barge manager for allegedly dumping dredging materials in California delta.
  • Record week
    Capesize bulker fixtures out of Brazil hit new weekly record, as Australia cargoes slump.
  • BG delivers cargo
    UK-based LNG player delivers commissioning cargo to GNL Quintero despite legal row in Chile.
  • CSAV bags $37m
    Liner operator auctions off 26.7% stake in Chilean port services outfit Agunsa.
  • John plays banker
    Chairman John Fredriksen provides $80m loan to Golar LNG ahead of $100m plus equity issue.
  • MEND seeks swap
    Nigerian militants demand release of detained leader in exchange for six Eitzen tanker crew.
  • Clean catches up
    Amount of oil products stored on tankers approaches crude volumes as 56 LR2 ships taken out of market.
  • Capes king
    Capesize owners left rivals in the shade to top Lorentzen & Stemoco's 'performance index' for 2008.
  • Drillship payday
    The SC Lancer, a 32-year-old drillship, sees its day rate more than double in seven-year contract with Brazilian oil and gas company Petrobras.
  • VLCC attacked
    TMT-owned tanker A Elephant avoids capture in Gulf of Aden after vessel hijacked on Saturday used as mothership in sustained attack.
  • Volga spill
    Leak from tanker in Russian river stretches 12 kilometres, but authorities say it has been "localised."
  • Great Lakes cull
    American Steamship axes over 200 staff as shipping slump hits home.
  • Vroon not axing
    Dutch owner confirms delay of bulker duo at Cosco yard, still discussing two further delays.
  • Pipe dream
    Croatian pipeline company Janaf wants to create Adriatic spot market from port of Omisalj.
  • Dardanelles delay
    Turkish ship anchored in strategic waterway after breaking down with engine failure.
  • Still sliding
    OOIL continues to see quarterly earnings slip as dire Asia to Europe trade drags second quarter income down 42%.
  • MSC scraps again
    Gianluigi Aponte-led shipowner continues to send vessels to face the torch with 25-year old tweendecker the latest to leave.
  • Doubling up
    China's Jiangsu Rongsheng shipyard expects to post twice as much profit in 2009.
  • Scrapping spree
    US maritime administration brings number of ship demolition deals to seven since May.
  • Spill off Norway
    Clean-up underway as UK-operated cruiseship spills oil at Norwegian UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Oresome hat-trick
    Mitsui OSK lands three long-term bulker deals with Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto.
  • Ferry smash
    Aboitiz vessel damaged after hitting pier in Philippines following mechanical failure.
  • FMG eyes China
    Continued detention of four Rio Tinto staff without charge has rival Fortescue Metals on guard.
  • Crane crashes
    One injured as crane collapses onto boxes near NYK Line container vessel at Southampton docks.
  • Suez income hit
    Revenues for the Suez Canal continue to take a beating in the face of slow global trade and the threat of piracy attacks.
  • Alang raid
    Indian authorities arrest Pakistani woman allegedly working illegally at breakers' yard.
  • ESL wooed
    Chinese yard offers nine cancelled vessels to Ethiopian national carrier with payments staggered for 15 years.
  • Back for more
    Shipping Corp of India pens PSV pair at Cochin, a month after inking $35m AHTS twins at the same yard.
  • Tug attacked
    A Singapore-registered tug was attacked by marauding pirates near Indonesia on Sunday morning.
  • New breakers
    Fresh entrants to ship demolition sector driving up prices for owners willing to take a risk.
  • Decade-long deal
    STX Pan Ocean signs up to carry iron ore for Angang Steel in contract worth $233m.
  • QE2 to Cape?
    Former Cunard flagship may end up as a floating hotel in South Africa.
  • Shanghai sale
    Chinese port operator SIPG to raise CNY 5bn this year to boost working capital.
  • Nigeria Attack
    Nigerian militant group attacks a major oil-loading terminal in Lagos, claims it set terminals and tankers on fire.
  • STX exits Wadan
    STX Europe has sold its 30 percent ownership stake in Wadan Yards Group to Luxembourg-based interests.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 13, 2009
  • COSCO details Asia/U.S cost recovery charge
  • Zim takes delivery of large ships
  • Lines merge Asia/Australia-NZ services
  • Cathay volume falls 10% in June
  • ICC: Conclude Doha Round talks or recession will deepen
  • Groups urge Obama to tread carefully in Honduras
  • U.S. trade deficit narrows in May
  • Solicitations prepared for Jacksonville terminal
  • Two firms in for development of Iraqi port
  • Long Beach gets EPA equipment retrofit grant

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 13, 2009
  • Bunker prices still falling start of week
  • Singapore bunkers surpass Hong Kong prices
    Prices at the world's largest bunkering port firmed on tight avails.
  • Bunker spill reported in Norwegian fjord
    Geiranger Fjord listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Hyundai halts spot offers on tank maintenance
    Tank turnaround scheduled to be completed this week.
  • Singapore June bunker sales down 8%
    First half of 2008 still shows strong sales, beating figures year-on-year.
  • Green light for PetroChina to acquire Nippon Oil refinery stake
    49% stake would let PetroChina control all crude supply and product off-take.
  • Asian bunker demand boosts Middle East fuel oil prices
    Along with lower refinery runs globally and 'peak summer season' in the Middle East.
  • IEA more optimistic for 2010 oil demand
    But says prices rally has stalled on concerns about economic recovery, persistently high stockpiles and weak 2009 demand data.
  • Sri Lanka suppliers to capture business from passing ships
    Large number of ships on main trade route passing by the island presents a potential market.
  • Chimbusco forecasts bunker sales for global ports in 2015
    Sales in Singapore, Rotterdam, Fujairah and several other ports to fall; China sales to rise considerably.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 19.3% last year
Los Angeles
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +21.5%
PORTS
HMM signs agreement with JNPA to collaborate on development of new Indian port at Vadhvan
Seoul
The port will have a container traffic capacity of 23.2 million TEUs
CUSTOMS
EU customs reform must make trade and business easier
Brussels
23 organizations underline this in a joint statement
SHIPYARDS
Launch in Ancona of the luxury cruise ship Four Seasons I
Trieste
Fincantieri to deliver the unit to Four Seasons Yachts at the end of 2025
EDUCATION
Launch event in Brussels of the European Maritime Skills Forum
Brussels
PORTS
In 2024, the port of Tanger Med handled a record traffic of 10.2 million containers
Anjara
New peaks also in other business segments
SHIPYARDS
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build 12 18,000 TEU containerships
Seoul
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' turnover increased by +21.1% in 2024
ACCIDENTS
Fire breaks out on the Rospo Mare B oil platform off the coast of Vasto
Rome
There were no injuries or traces of pollution in the sea
NEWS
Galaxy Leader Sailors Freed
London
Today the 25 crew members left Yemen on board a plane
PORTS
Contract with Russian company that managed Syrian port of Tartous terminated
Damascus
The agreement included investments of 500 million dollars
LOGISTICS
Brussels OKs DP World-Arcese Automotive Joint Venture
Brussels
Initially, the activity will be carried out in France and Poland
CRUISES
Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Miami/Saint Nazaire
It will be taken over in 2028
INSTITUTIONS
Louis E. Sola is the new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission
SHIPPING
In 2024, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -50%
Ismailia
The total was about 13,200 units compared to over 26,400 in 2023
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Uiltrasporti urges to restore measures to support rail freight transport
Rome
Definitive cancellation of the 65 million fund from the Budget Law
NEWS
The Trump unknown also weighs on the Panama Canal
Washington
While the tycoon dreams of taking it over with weapons in hand, a bill proposes to start negotiations with the Panamanian government
SHIPYARDS
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
PORTS
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
TRADE
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
PORTS
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
PORTS
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
PORTS
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Hanoi
Vietnam Port Development Plan to 2030 Approved
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
PORTS
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
SEAFARERS
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
PORTS
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
DEFENCE
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
SHIPPING
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
PORTS
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
PORTS
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
SHIPPING
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
SHIPPING
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
PORTS
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
PORTS
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
PORTS
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
SHIPPING
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
DEFENCE
Rolls-Royce wins record contract for Royal Navy submarine fleet
London
Eight-year, £9bn contract
TRUCKING
Transported, the DURC in road transport is used to avoid paying for services
Rome
The rules - the association denounces - are openly violated by the clients
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Kombiverkehr restores rail link between Lübeck port and Verona
Frankfurt am Main
Schedule two departures per week in both directions
LOGISTICS
AD Ports signs deal to build logistics park at Alexandria Port
Cairo
The business will be developed with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport
NEWS
The Panama Canal is and will continue to be Panamanian
Davos
This was underlined by the president of the Central American nation, José Raúl Mulino
LOGISTICS
Autamarocchi acquires control of Dissegna Logistics
Trieste
The Rossano Veneto company operates in the intermodal transport sector
PORTS
Rubboli (Assologistica): Italian ports need more efficient and coordinated governance
Milan
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, incentives for the purchase of "green" port vehicles
Ravenna
Maximum ceiling of 300,000 euros for each beneficiary
SHIPPING
20% of Omani Asyad Shipping Company's capital up for sale
Muscat
Listing on Muscat Stock Exchange expected
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Order to Circle for the management of data relating to rail and intermodal traffic of a port
Milan
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
ANSFISA adopts guidelines for the assessment and risk management of the rail transport of dangerous goods
Rome
NEWS
Over 217 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
They were hidden in a container containing wood from South America
LOGISTICS
Merlo leaves the presidency of Federlogistica to Davide Falteri
Rome
Logistics - he underlined - is one of the drivers of the national economic system
ENVIRONMENT
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
PORTS
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
SHIPPING
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
SHIPYARDS
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
PORTS
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
MARITIME SERVICES
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
SHIPPING
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
CRUISES
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
INDUSTRY
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
SHIPYARDS
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
YACHTING
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
PORTS
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
EDUCATION
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
NEWS
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
SHIPPING
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
MARITIME SERVICES
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
PORTS
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
ASSOCIATIONS
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
PORTS
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
COMPANIES
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
MOURNING
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
PORTS
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
PORTS
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
INDUSTRY
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
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 annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Kuwait approves Chinese company for port operations
(AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight)
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
LOGISTICS
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
SHIPPING
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
PORTS
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
SHIPPING
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
PORTS
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
ASSOCIATIONS
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
PORTS
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
SEAFARERS
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
PORTS
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
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