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January 19, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Ecospec develops system to cut vessel emissions
    HOMEGROWN research and technology company Ecospec Global Technology has developed a new system to reduce emissions from vessels. The firm believes the technology may have the potential to generate over US$100 million in sales in its first year alone.
  • Baltic Dry Index falls ahead of China's five-day holiday
    The Baltic Dry Index, a measure of shipping costs for commodities, fell for a second straight day as demand to haul iron ore weakened ahead of China's New Year break.
  • Jurong Shipyard completes first of Larsen rig orders
    JURONG Shipyard has completed the first of four ultra-deepwater semi-submersible drilling rigs for Larsen Oil & Gas.
  • Suez Canal revenue falls in Dec

Sched Netweb site
  • Royal Bank of Scotland pulls out of Hapag sale deal
  • Hyundai new batch of 8,900-TEUers bound for AEX service
  • Shenzhen's YICT general manager Kenneth Tse steps down
  • Dismal year ahead for box shipping industry, Drewry warns
  • Tianjin's largest logistics park to be completed by May
  • ESC slams eco report demanding EU trucking be 'punished'
  • India's Teledata launches transport software to Asian market
  • New US$41.5 million Antwerp port HQ to open in 2013
  • Sichuan Airlines launches Hangzhou-Chongqing-Xining line
  • Qantas flies Airbus A380 to San Francisco for G'Day USA promotion
  • FedEx Freight special delivery by 1030 hrs or money-back

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Softlink unveils new corporate identity
  • Germanischer Lloyd acquires International Refinery Services
  • Baltic Dry Index climbs to 2-month high
  • Evergreen launches feedering service into Kandla Port
  • Kalmar's new tractor for LoLo operations takes customising to new level
  • Mukesh Sharma joins MFC Transport as V-P, Business Development
  • Malaysia beckons investors to FTZs & SEZs
  • Sops & quicker deliveries swell soyameal export figures
  • Rice export ban relaxed for 4 African nations
  • Sparklers in the gloom!
  • Onion exports may climb new peaks
  • Mumbai Port rides meltdown wave
  • Gangavaram port ready to manually handle ore for export
  • Airlines team flies away with Dynamic Cup Rolling Trophy
  • CCEA approves 3 more highway project cost hikes
  • Optimism on GDP growth rate
  • IMC seeks members' suggestions for new monetary policy
  • SEZ units may be allowed to sell in DTA with export markets drying up
  • New guidelines for port & power SEZs on anvil
  • UN draws bleak picture of growth prospects

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 15, 2009
  • BLG builds new platform in Oberbuchsiten
    Basel (Switzerland)-based BLG Basler Lagerhaus- und Speditionsgesellschaft AG is constructing a new logistics centre in Oberbuchsiten in the canton of Solothurn (Switzerland). Ober...
  • New Transmec Group company: Transmec Rimini
    The Campogalliano (Modena, Italy)-based transport and logistics provider Transmec Group has opened a new company in San Mauro Pascoli (FC). The company wants to strengthen the grou...
  • Rieck establishes Czech subsidiary
    Berlin (Germany)-based Rieck Logistik-Gruppe founded Rieck Projekt Kontrakt Logistik (RPKL) Mikulov in Czechia on 1 January. This is the company's first contract logistics subsidia...

Maritime Global Netweb site
JANUARY 16, 2009
  • Pirates kill 32 in 2008
  • Hebei Spirit Two's thanks
  • Supply vessel sinks

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 18, 2009
  • International Shipholding still looking at strategic options
  • Netherlands to try five pirates suspects

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 16, 2009
  • FERC sticks with decision to approve Bradwood LNG project
  • Tacoma maritime leader Reed Jones dies
  • Repair work set to begin at Coos Bay North Jetty
  • Oregon governor calling for judicial review of FERC decision
  • US rail freight traffic starts new year with loss

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 16, 2009
  • Container traffic through LA-Long Beach collapses
    BOX imports plummet in final weeks of 2008 as economic slump worsens.
  • LA and Long Beach downshift on Saturdays
  • Tui shares slide on Hapag sale scare
    SHARES fall 11% on Friday amid fears the German tourism group may be unable to obtain the agreed price for Hapag-Lloyd.
  • US to sign Kenya deal to prosecute Somali pirates
    THE US government is understood to be nearing a deal with Kenya to detain and prosecute pirates captured off Somalia

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 16, 2009
  • California gateway plummets
    YEAR-END figures from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have revealed the extent of the trans-Pacific box decline and how losses accelerated in December
  • ISH refutes Liberty claims
    INTERNATIONAL Shipholding Corp. (ISH) shot back at Liberty Shipping today, following Thursday's announcement that Liberty had ended its takeover bid

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 16, 2009
  • Bank withdraws from Hapag-Lloyd sale
    Royal Bank of Scotland drops out of financing sale of container carrier Hapag-Lloyd as German buyers look to renegotiate better deal
  • US contests EU poultry ban
  • Sides exchange proposals in Vancouver contract talks
  • Outgoing Marad chief sees short sea, other progress
  • Canada exporters rate largest US market as 'risky'
  • Export ABCs: Cargo Insurance -- Part 2
  • Lakes ore trade crumbles
  • Hutchison breaks ground on China container terminal
  • Taipei plans port expansion
  • Nations pledge CO2 cuts
  • DSV acquires stake in container, ro/ro line DFDS

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JANUARY 16, 2009
  • Memo to banks: Keep faith with shipping
    After another week of economic doom and gloom it is refreshing to hear some old-fashioned bullish statements from key industry executives: reminding us that - despite reports to the contrary - the world will not stop trading and that the glass should be seen as half-full; not half-empty.
  • Drewry: The toughest year on record
  • Oil price sinks to USD35 a barrel
  • Swire re-works Asian services
  • Kalmar launches new 'driver-friendly' terminal tractor
  • Freight rates from Asia to Europe remain unstable

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 16, 2009
  • Grand Pacific sold
    Nippon Yusen Kaisha succeeds in selling single-hull VLCC to Malaysian buyers.
  • Chorus sold
    Japan's K Line is said to have offloaded a 7-year-old panamax bulker for $24.1m.
  • ISC strikes back
    New York-listed owner says its actions in Liberty's takeover bid were intended to protect shareholders.
  • Nordic fraud row
    Fight over future of Danish tanker owner turns nasty with former chairman reported to public prosecutor.
  • Skaugen axes divi
    Norwegian tanker and gas-carrier owner also to shave costs as dire fourth quarter wrecks annual result.
  • AHTS sinks
    After incident off Alaska, US-flag Monarch has completely sunk under the Granite Point oil platform.
  • Relief for Armada
    Threat of ship arrests lifted as New York bankruptcy court grants troubled Singapore charterer provisional protection from creditors.
  • TUI gets tough
    Tourism giant says banks that financed Hapag-Lloyd's purchase of own ships must honour loans until sale to German consortium is sealed.
  • Brazil FPSO axed
    Petobras' plans for two offshore units, including an FPSO for the Papa Terra project, are killed as bids come in too high.
  • It's quotes time
    Armada's Tommy Rathleff sits down for some Q&A&Q but creditors think the whole debacle is no fairy tale.
  • Icy mission
    Fesco multipurpose heading to Antarctica to deliver supplies and scientists to Australian research bases.
  • Kim survives cull
    Samsung's shipbuilding chief wins promotion as one of only two over 60s to survive group's executive exodus.
  • Share sale delay
    Struggling Norwegian cruise ferry owner Hurtigruten has not yet won creditor consent to issue new stock worth $45m.
  • Armed attacks up
    Pirates doubled gun usage last year with 11 seafarers dead and a further 21 missing following unprecedented level of hostility, IMB report shows.
  • Six bulkers axed
    Two owners rip up contracts for handymax newbuildings at Chinese yard with delivery of a further six units pushed back.
  • Clipper ship free
    Ransom airdropped to pirates onboard CEC Future which takes Russian escort to Oman.
  • Death ship drama
    Vessel which smashed Danish bridge in 2005 killing one grounds and takes on water off Norway.
  • Red Sea mix-up
    Lack of coordination between watch officers led to massive smash between VLCC and boxship at Bab el Mandeb.
  • Sale off
    Great Eastern fails to offload elderly supramax bulker as buyer defaults.
  • Opinions split
    US analysts are at odds over the future of cruise industry giants Carnival and Royal Caribbean.
  • STX to axe 1,060
    Talks begin at Korean group's Finnish shipyard Turku over big redundancy programme as work dries up.
  • Philippines falls
    Cargo volumes drop 8% year-on-year to October, latest government figures show.
  • Crewman airlifted
    Filipino flown to hospital from P&O's Nordbay ro-ro in Irish Sea after suffering head injuries.
  • Polar pair fixed
    GC Rieber bags charters worth $12m for subsea support vessels.
  • Suez suffers
    Revenues at canal down again in December as ships divert round South Africa because of pirates.
  • Long Beach hurts
    US west coast port feels the pain of the global recession with 11% fall in container volumes.
  • Aegean buys
    Nikolas Tavlarios-led bunker company picks up second hand bunker tanker for Greek deployment.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 16, 2009
  • RBS pulls out of Hapag-Lloyd deal
  • HySea picks Port Manatee
  • Singapore Airlines cuts 214 flights
  • Hong Kong cargo down, Cathay defers terminal
  • Kress joins air cargo services firm
  • Otay Mesa, Detroit crossings advance
  • Fla. eases truck restrictions for produce
  • DOT, Washington track border activity
  • House Dems detail $825 billion stimulus
  • FDA safety pilot for drug imports
  • U.S. red meat export growth slows

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JANUARY 16, 2009
  • Hebei officers released
    The Supreme Court of South Korea has ordered the release of the two jailed officers from Hebei Spirit, Jasprit Chawla and Syam Chetan. The almost symbolical bail was set at USD 7,500. Both are to stay at a hotel in ...
  • More piracy activity 2008
    The number of reported attacks by pirates increased by eleven per cent to 293 last year, reports International Maritime Bureau. Eleven seafarers were killed and 21 are missing, presumed dead. 111 of the attacks were off Somalia, where pirates held ...
  • Danish vessel free after a ransom was paid
    Clipper's 7,300 DWT CEC Future, built 1994, has been released by pirates after having been held for ten weeks off Somalia. A ransom has been paid and the vessel is escorted by the Russian navy to Oman where the crew ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 16, 2009
  • US bunker prices end week firmer
    Markets staying bullish despite weakening crude.
  • Europe: Quiet end to volatile week
    Prices mixed but report of weak demand in major hub.
  • Single-hull phase-out hitting supply
    Piraeus unable to meet growing bunker demand, other markets also affected.
  • Gas dispute 'strengthening fuel oil outlook'
    ARA stocks of gas oil and fuel oil little changed despite predicted demand increase.
  • Armada wins more breathing space
    US court gives bulk operator temporary protection from creditors.
  • Bunker premiums slide
    Singapore players predict product surplus.
  • Flash point test instrument improved
    Latest 'Setaflash' offers fast and reliable flash point results and is safer to use, company says.
  • Bunker price differential narrows in Asia
    Prices ended the week mixed in key Asian ports.
  • New scrubber 'cuts four different pollutants'
    'First of its kind' device reduces NOx, SO2, CO2 and PM emissions.
  • CEPSA manager killed in Panama
    Theft could have been the motive for the shooting.
  • Tight avails persist in Hong Kong
    Cargo delays worsened supply shortage in Hong Kong bunker market

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
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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