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May 22, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Rolls-Royce's marine sector looks East
    For Rolls- Royce's marine business, future growth will be driven by demand for specialist vessels in the merchant navy in North-east Asia.
  • Asian shipping stocks up despite downturn
    The shipping industry has been sailing through troubled seas as the global recession takes a toll on trade, but Asian shipping stocks have rebounded in 2009 as investors bet on a recovery. China Cosco, which operates the world's biggest dry bulk fleet, hit an eight-month intra-day high on Wednesday on the strength of dry bulk shipping rates, and is up about 65 per cent this year.

Sched Netweb site
  • MSC ends Jade, assigns cargo to 4 old loops - 14,000-TEUers coming
  • Maersk Line delays rate hike for N America-Med-N Africa trade
  • Update: Hanjin hikes Asia-Europe rates from June 1 and again July 1
  • Rely on professionals, says IMO in rejecting armed crews
  • Hanjin Shipping expands fleet with 4,300-TEU newbuilding
  • Fujian's export decline slowed down in first quarter
  • Tianjin port offers Samsung intermodal transport
  • TNT-Hoau extends day-definite road service to Hangzhou
  • Hamburg quarterly cargo shrinks 21.7pc, but optimism prevails
  • Independent truckers seek to quash LA-LB clean trucks scheme
  • India's box traffic slumps 14pc at big ports in April
  • Shippers urged to get tough in negotiations with carriers
  • Antwerp to provide cold-ironing to ICL seagoing ships
  • Judge raps Australian prosecutor in SIA price-fixing case
  • ATA airlines post cargo decline of 21pc in March
  • UK's Globe Air Cargo ties up with Nigeria's Arik Air
  • Qantas codeshares with Japan Airlines from June 1
  • Aeroflot deploys A330 from Moscow to Vladivostok 5 times a week

Exim Indiaweb site
  • LSPL capably executes challenging ODC shipment of 8 modules
  • Technology can help freight forwarders meet demanding customer expectations-R. Radhakrishnan
  • WCA Family launches specialist network of Perishable Logistics Alliance
  • WWSA bringing together independent ship agency companies
  • Edible oil leads surge in 2008-09 imports of sensitive items
  • EU may impose curbs on farmed shrimp
  • Marine products exports fall
  • Cochin Port joins project cargo handlers club
  • Plan panel draws up blueprint for 4 more rail freight corridors
  • Rlys start fiscal with modest rise in freight
  • Duty may be waived on specialised farm equipment
  • White paper on GST sought
  • Even aviation & foreign car firms seek ECGC cover against cross-border receivables
  • Budget delay to mean another vote-on-account
  • Economic Advisory Council quits

Maritime Global Netweb site
MAY 21, 2009
  • ICS stresses need for IMO to control greenhouse gas issue
  • North of England's reserves dip 4%, but no additional calls
  • "Good start" for ChemoilAdani
  • PC Maritime revamps ECDIS training project

Marine Logweb site
MAY 21, 2009
  • Electric Boat gets $15.8 million contract for repairs to Hartford
  • Gunderson launches Crowley heavy lift barge
  • Star Bulk brings ship management in-house
  • BIW completes first Ultra Unit
  • Cummings wants Navy security teams on U.S.-flag ships

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 21, 2009
  • Foss Maritime named top environmental business
  • NOL Group plans to move regional headquarters to Phoenix
  • New Boeing 777 freighter delivered to AeroLogic GmbH
  • Oregon short line railroad earns E.H. Harriman award
  • Hanjin Shipping marks opening of new Busan container terminal

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 21, 2009
  • Half of all listed shipping companies may go bust
    FIRST International chairman Paul Slater predicts painful next 12 months for boxships, dry bulk and tankers sectors.
  • Capital markets finance route still open to shipping
  • Maersk Line plots new course as it vows to keep market share
    COMPANY has reviewed its position and set "a clear goal to keep our market position", says boss Eivind Kolding.
  • Private equity 'not an easy option', owners told
    SHIPPING still a very small part of the private equity pie, says AMA Capital Partners boss Peter Shaerf.

Fairplayweb site
MAY 21, 2009
  • Biggest Brazil deal for China
    A DEAL has been announced that would mark the biggest investment by China in Brazil
  • Port Klang finally to unveil audit
    THE PORT Klang Authority finally plans to release an audit of its operations next week after a long secrecy scandal, a source close to the PKA has confirmed to Fairplay
  • HSH gains '3Bn injection
    TWO GERMAN states have reportedly decided to inject €3Bn ($4.1Bn) into the world's top global shipping bank
  • World Bank to lend China $80M
    THE WORLD Bank will reportedly lend China $80M to help it step up development and use of coal bed methane and local methane as coal substitutes
  • Frontline's dividend mystery
    OSLO-LISTED Frontline continued today to refer to its 'high dividend payout ratio' on its website ' but could not comment on industry speculation that the tanker giant would axe shareholder payments next week
  • Algiers-Barcelona line launched
    ALGERIAN ferry operator ENTMV today launched a new shortsea ro-pax service between Barcelona and Algiers
  • Egypt plays down grain spat
    EGYPTIAN foreign minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit has backed away from a fight with the Kremlin over Russian grain shipments to Egypt

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 21, 2009
  • Seeking Shipper Support
  • Rail Traffic Hits Year's Low
  • Obama Budget Provides $28.5M for Craney Island
  • Infrastructure's Global Importance
  • Leading Economic Index Jumps 1 Percent
  • Transportation Stimulus Spending Nears $13B
  • No Gas Tax Hike, Says LaHood
  • Emirates Profit Dives 72 Percent
  • Texas Allows Overweight Trucks
  • Maersk Hikes Rates, Surcharges
  • Former CSX Hotel Out of Bankruptcy
  • Drewry Calls Dry Bulk Recovery Temporary
  • Port of Houston to Invest in Infrastructure
  • Crowley Launches Heavy Lift Deck Barge
  • Railroads Say Agriculture to Lead Recovery
  • Asian Box Stocks Rated "Buy"
  • Port of Tacoma Cuts 47 Staff Jobs

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 21, 2009
  • APL finds a place to lay its hat in Phoenix
  • US and Angola sign trade pact
  • Boxship charter market: still some way to fall
  • IMF lauds UK's 'bold approach' to economic crisis
  • Roller bullish on recovery despite Hamburg's decline

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 21, 2009
  • ATM out of cash
    DryShips finishes selling $475m in at-the-market offering of shares, bringing share count to 258 million.
  • $31m panamax
    2004-built panamax bulker Maritime Christine fetches roughly $31m from Greek buyers.
  • Stopped at $112m
    OceanFreight ends deal with YA Global Master before reaching $148m mark.
  • Sveaas hits back
    Norwegian investor's Kistefos company slams Trico leadership's "poor track record" as proxy vote set for 10 June.
  • Not guilty plea
    Teen accused of botched hijacking of Maersk Alabama pleads not guilty in New York.
  • Dry looks dreary
    Massive orderbook and slowing cancellations could keep dry-cargo market down until 2014, warns Drewry.
  • Less but longer
    Akis Tsirigakis' Star Bulk accepts a lower charter rate on three vessels as it renegotiates longer deals.
  • DryShips view cut
    Lazard Capital Markets analyst shaves EPS estimates as new waivers in crease interest margins.
  • 'Disruptive duo'
    Trico Marine moves to block boardroom bid from Christen Sveaas (right) and Age Korsvold (left), slamming recent "poor" investments and unclear intentions.
  • Builder drops axe
    US barge builder Trinity Marine Products cuts 190 employees as newbuilding demand suffers.
  • Japan holds 16
    Veteran Pullmantur cruiseship on April detention list with ventilator flap and skylight deficiencies.
  • Turning point?
    Investment and underwriting losses wipe out West of England P&I club cash call but Peter Spendlove hopeful that nadir has passed.
  • Navios net falls
    A $5.5m swing in FFA earnings and higher operating costs chip away at New York-listed shipowner's bottom line.
  • Bulker grounds
    Croatian dry cargoship loses power off South Africa and suffers water ingress to engine room.
  • Northern light
    Fast growing Newcastle P&I club confirms star quality with outstanding result in exceptionally difficult year.
  • MIS rises
    Dubai shipyard group sees profits and revenues surge thanks to progress on jack-up newbuildings.
  • Ferry fiasco
    Short turn, dirty bridge window and strong sunlight contributed to CalMac ferry's grounding off Oban, Scotland.
  • Varun ahead
    Indian tanker and offshore player increases revenues and earnings in year to 31 March.
  • ATI sues
    Philippines ports company goes to court over running of passenger terminal two at Batangas.
  • George gets less
    Globus Maritime chief's pay fell by nearly $100,000 last year, but he sees end to trade credit problems.
  • Sulpicio suffers
    Tragedy-hit Philippines ferry group sees 2008 losses widen as revenues are slashed.
  • Atalanta extended
    Area around Seychelles to be covered by EU naval ships due to increasingly remote pirate attacks.
  • Cash for Ezra
    Singapore offshore vessel operator boosted its coffers with $63.5m from a private share placement.
  • Swiber a 'sell'
    Local analysts express concern over lack of new orders and say share price run up is good chance to exit.
  • Pemex says yes
    Mexican owner Grupo TMM succeeds at last in fixing products tanker to national oil company.
  • Abidjan's bid
    Ivory Coast port aims to be regional hub with investment of $62.3m.
  • Boxships down
    Singapore saw a near 15% drop in containership arrivals last month, but bulker numbers shot up.
  • Bunker boost
    ChemoilAdani fuel joint venture at Mundra, India, says volumes strong in first quarter.
  • Honkers holds five
    Two feeder containerships and a B + H Equimar combination carrier among ships held in April.
  • Action on hold
    Injunction against SembCorp Marine over failed rig deal is halted pending possible settlement.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 21, 2009
  • Lawmaker to offer HMT fix
  • ASC chairman: Shippers shouldn't pay for carrier problems
  • NOL finds new regional home in Phoenix
  • YRC Worldwide chief still has "many levers to pull"
  • USDA allows longan imports from Taiwan
  • FMC reviews 19 OTI license applications
  • Lower volumes hurt VPA debt rating
  • AutoPort signs lease with Delaware port
  • SDDC's Beaumont operation gets new commander

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 21, 2009
  • NCL benefits from lower bunker costs
    First quarter results show a 43 percent fall in fuel costs.
  • House passes oil spill prevention bill
    Double-hull barges will require tug escorts.
  • Bunker prices up in Southern Europe
    North Europe observing 'Ascension Day' public holiday.
  • Sulphur targets will increase GHG emissions
    Refiners' body says producing low sulphur bunker fuel will generate more CO2.
  • EU making progress on shore-side power
    Commissioner Joe Borg 'optimistic' that shore-side electricity can soon be 'a reality in many ports'.
  • Petrobras enters Rotterdam HSFO market
    Customer demand behind decision to expand from LSFO to 'very competitive' HSFO market.
  • Bunker prices edge up in key ports
    Buyers seen holding back after latest crude gains.
  • BP Marine deploys bunker barge at Salalah
    Supplier says it has invested more than $20 million in the Omani port.
  • Singapore residual fuel stocks fall further
    Western arbitrage arrivals decline.
  • Japan's March bonded sales up 13%
    Japan bunkers 'attractive' as price spread narrowed against Singapore.
  • Chemoil-Adani reports 'encouraging' sales
    Joint venture sold 50,000 mt of bunkers in Mundra in March.
  • Brightoil starts operations in Hong Kong
    Company plans to deploy a second bunker tanker in the port in the next couple of months.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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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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