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August 21, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Fire on naphtha tanker put out
    Malaysian authorities have put out most of the fires on a tanker carrying 58,000 tonnes of naphtha after it was involved in a collision with a cargo vessel in the Strait of Malacca, a Malaysian official said yesterday.
  • MISC, Vitol ink deal to build oil terminal
    MISC Bhd, the world's single largest owner and operator of liquefied natural gas tankers, signed a pact on Wednesday to jointly build an oil terminal at Tanjung Bin, Johor, with Vitol Tank Terminals International BV (VTTI), reported Malaysia's Business Times.

Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk container business expected to lose US$1.2 billion in first half
  • CMA CGM adds US$200 per TEU hike on Asia-Europe/Med run
  • Wan Hai Lines declares rate recovery to be enforced
  • Port Tracker: US retail import volume to be lowest since 2002
  • Europe first half imports off 21pc, but exports improve: ELAA
  • TS Lines new 2,546-TEU Ada S ship to join China-Mideast service
  • Shenzhen's YICT opens Dongguan box repositioning depot
  • CSAV, CCNI to discontinue joint GEX service
  • Yang Ming offers free shipping for Taiwan typhoon victims
  • Damco to manage supply chain for H&M in India, Pakistan
  • South Carolina Ports annual container volume drops 19pc
  • PIL takes 1,802-TEUer from Dalian yards to serve South and West Africa
  • China Southern in joint airport logistics venture
  • Heathrow off 16pc year on year, but July up 6pc month to month
  • Tradewinds Cargo to run cold-storage unit at Houston airport

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MSC to implement two-pronged rate hikes from India
  • SAL commissions Sietas to build 2 heavy-lift vessels
  • More idled ships set sail for scrapyards
  • Basmati MEP lowered
  • Steel exports to fall by 35 pc-CMIE
  • Port Pipavav easily accommodates Capesize vessel again
  • CONCOR to offer reefer importers JNP-ICD Dadri weekly service
  • Rlys haul in more earnings
  • Recession, drought fail to check agri export surge
  • The power of an Adani issue
  • Israel offers technology to end water shortages

International Transport Journalweb site
AUGUST 20, 2009
  • Kuehne + Nagel to manage Gigaset Communications' Shanghai centre
    Gigaset Communications, a member of the Siemens group, has appointed Kuehne + Nagel to manage its national distribution centre in Shanghai (China). In addition, the logistics provi...
  • Procter & Gamble selects Ryder
    Consumer goods manufacturer Procter & Gamble has selected the US-based transport and logistics company Ryder to manage a component of its US/Mexico logistics network, includin...
  • Swire Shipping terminates liner services
    Swire Shipping, which has operated the North Continent'South Pacific service since 1905, has decided to end this line. Swire took over the service from Andrew Weir in 2003. Swire w...
  • Los Angeles harbour board approves first terminal lease
    The Los Angeles port authority recently approved a long-term lease for the TraPac Inc container terminal at the port. This is a precedent-setting action that demonstrates...
  • K-Line publishes Social and Environmental Report 2009
    The Japanese shipping group "K" Line recently issued its Social and Environmental Report 2009. The report addresses the "K" Line Group's activities in connection with its corp...
  • Vienna bans SkyEurope
    Vienna airport (Austria) has stopped servicing SkyEurope flights after the airline failed to pay its outstanding airport fees. The ban only applies to SkyEurope flights depart...
  • Leipzig/Halle airport attracts new customers
    The Swiss company DH Beteiligungen AG plans to build a EUR 100 million logistics security centre at Leipzig/Halle airport (Germany). The platform, which will be erected in the airp...
  • Further consolidation in airline industry
    Air China and Swire Pacific Ltd want to increase their participation in the Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific Airways. To further this aim, they will purchase Citic Pacif...
  • Air Canada to launch Calgary-Hawaii seasonal service
    Montreal-based Air Canada is to launch the only non-stop, seasonal service between Hawaii (USA) and Calgary (Canada) on 5 December. The flights are timed for convenient connec...
  • ACCC targets Emirates Skycargo
    The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has taken legal action against Dubai (UAE)-based Emirates Airlines over alleged price fixing in air cargo. Australia'...
  • CSX starts work on major intermodal site
    The US transport provider CSX Transportation recently broke ground for an intermodal terminal in North Baltimore OH. A spokesman said it will be the 'centerpiece' facility for the ...

Maritime Global Netweb site
AUGUST 20, 2009
  • Malacca crash probe
  • MISC's profits plunge
  • Ship Finance's profit down
  • Strong performance from Farstad

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 20, 2009
  • Austal full year result hit by Superferry bankruptcy
  • Two Chief Engineers indicted in pollution case
  • Sealift, Inc. to flag-in vessel for MSC contract
  • Arctic Sea hijackers say they're environmentalists
  • More deliveries by Drydocks World Batam yards

World Wide Shipperweb site
AUGUST 20, 2009
  • Port Tracker Report finds continued drop in box numbers
  • Boeing taps Perry Moore to manage Portland operation
  • Navious Maritime Holdings buying two Capesize vessels
  • Lufthansa Cargo adds flights to Seattle-Tacoma Airport
  • Horizon Lines earns Quest for Quality award

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 20, 2009
  • Zim rescue deal hangs by a thread
    SHAREHOLDER meeting to approve funding falls into disarray after minority shareholder, Bank Leumi, barred from voting.
  • Zim targets second round of rate rises
  • Liberia set to boost flag revenues by 10%
    GOVERNMENT expects 10% rise from revenues generated by its registry after LISCR deal.
  • Bond repurchase props up Ship Finance
    COMPANY's $22.6m gain on a bond repurchase helps spare outright bloodbath in the second quarter.
  • Navios swoops for two Alba capesize newbuilds
    NAVIOS Maritime in $141.5m deal to buy up two capesize bulkers under construction in South Korea.
  • StealthGas optimistic on LPG sector outlook
    STEALTHGAS unveils cut in profits but believes small LPG market is healthier than other major segments.

Fairplayweb site
AUGUST 20, 2009
  • US box plunge predicted
    BOX IMPORTS at major US box ports are expected drop 18.8% in 2009 because of the recession, compared with the previous year
  • Zim's $350M hangs in balance
    SHAREHOLDERS of parent Israel Corp are deciding today how to divide a $350M cash boost for its Zim Integrated Shipping Services box subsidiary
  • Georgians seize another ship
    Georgian border guards today arrested another ship it accused of flouting its maritime laws by sailing to the breakaway republic of Abkhazia
  • Cruising skirts Hurricane Bill
    HURRICANE Bill was graded down today to Category 3, but its path could disrupt both Bermuda cruise routes and trans-Atlantic liner services
  • Torm man resigns as losses mount
    DENMARK'S Torm told Fairplay today that director Michael Steimler has resigned from the tanker company's board, as the company also announces its dismal first-half results
  • Arctic Sea crew back home
    THE RUSSIAN crew of the Finnish cargo ship Arctic Sea arrived back in Moscow today, but the mystery of its disappearance remains far from solved
  • Ferry could become sea grave
    SALVAGE or sea grave: that's the choice being studied today by authorities in the Princess Ashika ferry disaster

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 20, 2009
  • Patriot Rail to Serve Temple, Texas
  • Railroads Increase Employment in July
  • Rail Freight Pushes to Five-Month High
  • Evergreen Hikes Far East Rates
  • DOT Stimulus Payouts Top $1.7 Billion
  • India Approves Kandla Expansion
  • Short Line Traffic Strengthens
  • GDP Stabilizes in Most Major Economies
  • NY-NJ Containers Fall 18.8 Percent
  • Peak Season Imports to Fall Nearly 20 Percent
  • Pacer Closes Sale of Trucking Unit
  • Japan Ship Orders Sink 63.2 Percent in July
  • Leading Index Gains for Fourth Month
  • Deutsche Bahn Profit Falls 52.6 Percent

Containerisation Internationalweb site
AUGUST 20, 2009
  • Damco launches carbon footprint dashboard
  • ICC's economic climate index surges ahead
  • MISC's liner 'Achilles heel' spawns 50% profit drop
  • Irish boxes off 24% at H1 stage
  • ELAA sees some positives

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 20, 2009
  • Praise for Navios
    Two US analysts give nod to Angeliki Frangou's latest capesize grab, quarterly earnings beat.
  • Texas two step
    Pair of chief engineers from Greek tanker hit with federal indictments in magic-pipe case.
  • Direction: out
    Former TI boss Mike Steimler has left the board of Danish shipowner Torm.
  • Tender binned
    Jose Sergio Gabrielli-led Petrobras cancels tenders for 11 large offshore tugs and anchor handlers but is expected to try again.
  • Chase over
    GC Rieber abandons its $27m pursuit of Atle Bergshaven's Sea4 despite recent collapse of rival bid.
  • SFI falls
    Drop in profit-share from Frontline charters cuts first-half earnings at NY-listed tanker owner.
  • Stealth stung
    Harry Vafias headed StealthGas sees second quarter profit fall in weaker market.
  • Worse to come
    Karl-Johan Bakken's Farstad retains glum outlook despite bumper second quarter numbers.
  • Bets beaten
    Peter Berdowski's Royal Boskalis tops estimates in the first half despite a fall in its bottom line.
  • MISC dives
    Giant Malaysian owner hurt by losses from container shipping in first half.
  • New partner
    Chile's CSAV teams with MSC as it shakes up South-North America route network.
  • Torm hammered
    Danish owner's first half profit falls by $190m in historically low products tanker markets.
  • The big squeeze
    "Large number of new ships" to hit water will pressure both tanker and bulker rates, says Grindrod.
  • Havila hunts
    Njal Saevik-led firm targets $50m from bond loan to refinance existing debt.
  • Two stand out
    Havila Shipping unveils new contracts worth $33m, with Havila Phoenix and Havila Neptune deals catching the eye.
  • Eastern promise
    Estonian shipyard group BLRT to employ 60 skilled workers from China.
  • Wilson whacked
    Oslo-listed mini-bulker owner sinks into the red in Q2 as poor markets take their toll.
  • Suspects fly in
    Russia detains suspected Arctic Sea hijackers in Moscow jail as
  • Grindrod axes
    South African owner quashes tanker order due to 'late delivery' and sees profit plummet on weak markets.
  • Teething trouble
    Canadian owner Marine Atlantic's new ferry hits dock, its third accident since delivery.
  • Fosen faces cuts
    Unfinanced projects could lead to heads rolling at Norwegian yard, Bergen Group says as it returns to the black in Q2.
  • Trapped?
    Nine crew could still be inside Formosa tanker that caught fire after collision in Malacca Strait.
  • CSDC slumps
    Hong Kong-listed China Shipping Development Co hurt by reduced domestic shipments of coal.
  • Cruising into black
    Slimmed-down Norwegian coastal operator Hurtigruten has turned around big losses in the first half this year.
  • Box blues
    Chinese containership owner Tianjin Marine suffers bigger loss in first half.
  • Kiwi kick-off
    Pacific Basin bunkering joint venture poised to begin operations in New Zealand's Ports of Auckland.
  • CMA CGM restores
    French liner group seeks rate restoration on routes between Europe and Asia, India and Pakistan.
  • Navios lower
    US-listed bulker operator sees profits slump on weaker revenues as average TCE rates drop 40%.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 20, 2009
  • Cosco sets container repositioning fee in Asia
  • IATA: Early 2008 air cargo levels 5 years away
  • Australia air cargo price-fixing probe catches Emirates
  • Icelandair moves North American headquarters
  • DHL starts China-Vietnam truck service
  • Pallet makers welcome USDA discussions
  • Cotti to head J.P. Morgan Global Trade Services
  • New Mexican Customs force doesn't impede trade
  • Damco to handle H&M logistics in India, Pakistan
  • FMC reviews 19 OTI license applications
  • Port of NY/NJ seeks to regulate draymen
  • Forecast: Retail ports' imports lowest since '02
  • Ag shippers lobby Seattle on port trucks

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
AUGUST 20, 2009
  • Finnpilot repays overcharging
    If no more cases are revealed, the Finnish Maritime Administration has decided not to take any further measures against the Finnish State Pilotage Enterprise Finnpilot because of overcharging their customers
  • Nine seamen missing after tanker blaze
    Nine seamen are still missing after the tanker MT Formosa Product Brick collided with the bulker MV Ostende Max and caught fire. The collision occurred late on Tuesday in the
  • Hurtigruten shows surplus
    Lower costs, the MS Nordnorge on charter and a favourable exchange rate ' these are the main reasons why struggling Hurtigruten reports surplus in the second quarter of 2009, despite fewer

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 20, 2009
  • US Navy to test biodiesel in its fleet
    Second generation feedstocks considered ideal alternative.
  • Bunker prices climbing in Europe
    Demand in Rotterdam 'extremely quiet'.
  • Nine crew still missing
    Malacca Strait collision highlights fears that a major accident could block strategic waterway.
  • Singapore court hears claim for $7 million
    Petroval SA says money is owed from diverted bunker contracts.
  • Bunker prices 'hitting' shipping company's bottom line
    Leading Asian shipping line says rates are falling while fuel prices climb.
  • Asian bunker market bullish as crude firms
    Demand generally reported to be low, but Hong Kong sees buyer interest.
  • Singapore residual fuel stocks fall week-on-week
    Inventories dip against background of firm bunker demand.
  • New barge arrives in Auckland
    Bunkering 'vital' as cargo and cruise traffic grows.
  • Japanese bunker prices fall on low demand
    Bunker market quiet since early August.
  • Venezuela seeks $8 billion for fuel oil sales to China
    Venezuela offers China almost all of its fuel oil output until 2012.
  • Qingdao to expand fuel oil storage capacity
    Chinese fuel oil importer to more than triple its storage space.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
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
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.
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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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
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
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
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
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
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
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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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