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September 29, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • More vessels expected to go into lay-up
    The demand and supply imbalance in the global container shipping fleet is so severe that at least another 5 per cent of ships need to be laid up in the next six months before equilibrium is achieved, said an industry specialist at the Marine Money Asia conference yesterday.
  • EU renews liners' antitrust exemptions
    European Union competition regulators will continue to exempt liner shipping groups from the bloc's strict antitrust rules for another five years to 2015, the European Commission said yesterday.
  • Surplus of M-E tankers falls for third week
    The oversupply of supertankers waiting to collect crude oil from Middle East ports shrank for a third week.
  • Chinese, S Korean help for shipyards may hurt industry

Sched Netweb site
  • NANZDA carriers up rate US$300/TEU from China-NZ on November 1
  • Box ship capacity to rise at lower than expected 7.3pc in 2009
  • UK hovers on Rotterdam Rules as Canada, Europe drag feet
  • Maersk's new transpacific service to call Da Chan Bay
  • Yantian barge feeder service cuts shipping costs
  • TNT Shanghai to hire 'hundreds', and send staff overseas for training
  • Penang harbour credit at risk as ministerial and port stats differ
  • MSC ups calls at ICTSI's Syrian terminal after Maersk goes weekly
  • Damco extends links from Zimbabwe to southern and east Africa
  • Thai Ports Shipping biennial shipping conference October 29-30
  • Los Angeles airport cargo tonnage decline slows
  • Zhuhai Airport cargo throughput up 27.7pc in August
  • China Eastern Airlines resumes Shijiazhuang-HK service

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Hanjin Shipping to launch FIX service calling India in Nov.
  • Thailand International Logistics Fair 2009 proves major draw
  • Pirate attacks may resume as monsoon draws to a close, warns expert
  • DAMCO unveils new LCL service from Asia to Baltic states
  • Hanjin and Hyundai to cooperate in transpacific trade
  • Zim's ADX service calls at Alexandria
  • MSC increases rates from Mexican Gulf
  • EVERGREEN LINE unveils Adriatic-Levant feeder run to Trieste
  • Port of Ningbo's box throughput breaks record in August
  • APM TERMINALS signs JV pact with Vinalines to develop Vietnam's ports
  • Saigon Newport Company orders 6 more top-rated Kalmar RTGs
  • Luka Koper gets its first post-Panamax crane
  • DP World Jeddah receives three post-Panamax cranes
  • Zhuhai's Gaolan Terminal launches first inter-provincial box shipping line
  • Coscon buys COSCO Shanghai
  • Non-trade issues delay signing of FTA with EU
  • And govt goes Down Under for free trade pact
  • Duty-free sugar imports likely till June
  • Apeda eyes 150 pc growth in exports of processed food items
  • Rubber, cashew figure in negative list of Asean trade pact
  • Arecanut figures in negative list of FTA with Asean
  • SAL deftly delivers 6 harbour mobile cranes to Haldia Port
  • Feasibility report on Beypore port submitted
  • Sunken ship: PPT seeks spot quotation to plug possible leakage points, salvage oil
  • Nissan to make Chennai major car export hub
  • GTI betters own productivity record
  • VDSPL moves 8 export FEUs in lot for first time from RCT-Vadodara to Pipavav
  • Special courts to try commercial disputes on cards
  • Fieo chief calls for increased emphasis on farm produce exports
  • MoF implements most FTP proposals
  • August figure shows exports rebounding!
  • Kamal Seth elected IVCCI President, G. D. Agarwal V-P
  • FM, India Inc to discuss direct tax code on Oct. 9
  • 23rd batch of Export Import Workshop from Oct. 10

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 25, 2009
  • Volkswagen now via St Petersburg to Russia
    The Volkswagen group is setting up new logistics corridors to offer high-quality service to its customers in the east, despite the current challenging situation in Russia's automob...
  • Increase in capital for Flensborg and Associates GmbH
    Flensborg and Associates GmbH and Flensborg International GmbH, based in Munich (Germany) were recently merged in the process of raising capital. The name of Flensborg and Ass...
  • Toyota extends contract with Ceva in Italy
    Ceva Logistics has secured a three-year extension of its partnership with BTCESAB, a forklift truck manufacturer in Italy that is merging with Toyota Forklift Italy. Ceva will beco...
  • Fret SNCF's nine-point plan
    The French state-owned railway SNCF has announced a thorough restructuring of its freight division Fret SNCF. The new "ecological cargo transport scheme" for SNCF covers ...
  • ICTSI China names new officers
    Yantai Rising Dragon International Container Terminals Ltd (YRDICTL) recently appointed Shiti Pang as deputy general manager and Jianjun Li as technical and security director for Y...
  • PortGround loads first horse at Leipzig/Halle airport
    PortGround, a subsidiary of the German stock company Mitteldeutsche Airport Holding, recently loaded a valuable dressage horse bound for Bahrain on schedule at Leipzig/Ha...
  • 16 countries accept Rotterdam Rules
    Sixteen countries have officially expressed their support for the new UN convention known as the Rotterdam Rules. The convention brings more clarity regarding who is resp...
  • Germany's Ruhr Basin ahead of Hamburg
    The German logistics consultancy SCI has published a review of Germany's logistics regions in which it found that the Ruhr Basin and the Mannheim/Ludwigshafen region have surp...
  • Still no growth in cargo volumes for port of Helsinki
    The August traffic volumes for Finland's port of Helsinki do not indicate an improvement in the economic situation. The amount of unitized cargo in August was 25% lower than i...

Maritime Global Netweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
  • Master killed in pirate attack
  • Jamaica plans to develop shipping centre
  • Willis gets Panama Canal contract
  • Singapore hands out hampers

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
  • Yantai Raffles completes 12,000 ton deckbox lift

World Wide Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
  • Truck tonnage index posts positive numbers during August
  • Lloyds taps NYK vessel as 2009 Ship of the Year
  • Tacoma kids paint cargo box headed for Busan, Korea
  • Crowley Maritime executive named salvage union president
  • Diana Shipping inks charter for Panama bulk carrier, TRITON

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
  • Hapag-Lloyd wins vote for government guarantees
    COMMITTEE distributing the national Deutschlandfonds bailout fund gives approval.
  • Hapag-Lloyd edges closer to aid bailout
  • CMA CGM said to be seeking debt moratorium
    FRENCH container line reported to be looking for one-year moratorium on debt repayments.
  • Diana secures one-year charter for panamax
    COMPANY fixes Triton for 11- 13 months at daily rate of $17,000.
  • Brussels extends consortia exemption
    BUT European Commission adamant liner conferences will not be allowed to return.
  • US report slams Bangladesh breakers
    CALL for G20 nations to take action as shocking standards are documented.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
  • Berlin votes Hapag guarantees
    AILING German box line Hapag-Lloyd succeeded today with its application for a huge loan guarantee from Berlin
  • River re-opens after grounding
    THE tanker Eagle Tucson ran aground in the Lower Mississippi River, but restricted deep-draught vessel transits resumed late Monday
  • Jan de Nul undercuts rivals
    Belgium-based Jan de Nul N.V. was today awarded the contract to dredge the Atlantic entrance of the expanding Panama Canal
  • $41M seized from containers
    US Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) today announced a record seizure of $41M in drug money hidden in containers in the ports of Manzanillo, Mexico and Buenaventura, Colombia
  • German owners hail Merkel win
    GERMANY'S shipowners' association VDR told Fairplay today it expects steady progress in maritime and shipping regulation because of last night's election win for Chancellor Angela Merkel
  • Daewoo wins 4 ships for Vale
    DAEWOO Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has won a new order for four VLOC newbuildings from Brazilian mining giant Vale, newbuilding sources told Fairplay today
  • CMA restructuring, not fishing
    CMA CGM today said it is working with its financial partners to restructure the finances of the company

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
  • Lower Mississippi River Re-opens
  • Jan De Nul to Dredge Panama Canal Entrance
  • Norfolk Southern Unveils Electric Switcher Engine
  • YRC Worldwide's Gilbert Retires
  • FedEx Elects New Director
  • Shippers Decry "Fast Statements" on Clean Trucks
  • Cruise Lines Sue over Gal-Tex Pilot Rates
  • UPS Gets Retailers Close to Consumers
  • Canadian National Upgrades Memphis Facilities
  • Vessel Grounding Closes Lower Mississippi
  • Port of Houston Commissioners to Name Director
  • APL Opens Phoenix Headquarters
  • Mediterranean Shipping Switches NY-NJ Terminals
  • EU Extends Ocean Carrier Anti-Trust Exemption
  • YRC Worldwide Cuts More Jobs
  • Lamy Urges Flexibility on Doha Talks
  • Germany Ready to Guarantee Hapag-Lloyd Loans
  • Dockworker Union Renews Contract Talks
  • MOL Raises Loss Forecast
  • China Challenges U.S. Chicken Imports
  • Asia Air Freight Slowly Recovering
  • Oil Spill Closes Houston Ship Channel

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
  • Zim's boxship postponements boost recovery plan
  • DCCHC takes delivery of new cranes
  • Jamaica aims for one-stop shipping shop
  • US trucking volumes edge up
  • CMA CGM probe state aid options

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
  • Maua order halt
    Reports indicate Petrobras will not place new orders at Niteroi's Maua Shipyard because of 2007 fraud investigation.
  • Windstar swaps
    Cruiseship owner's parent, Ambassadors International, launches exchange offer for $97m in notes.
  • Diana bulker fixed
    Simeon Palios-led Diana Shipping lands $5.6m panamax charter with Intermare as Cargill deal comes to an end.
  • Arrests denied
    London-based operator Union Maritime rebuffs reports four of its tankers arrested in Nigeria.
  • US move hailed
    Bill approved in House of Representatives committee could bring a new ice breaker to the Great Lakes.
  • Bulker blitz
    Three large panamax bulkers escape capture by pirates in Gulf of Aden raising spectre of increased attacks.
  • Sale spree
    Finnlines takes over four shipowning offshoots but no money changes hands.
  • Turkish delight
    Siem Offshore lands $25m charter for PSV pair in the Black Sea.
  • Russian renewal
    Oligarch Vladimir Lisin's holding company plans 30-ship newbuilding spree.
  • No grounding
    Grimaldi denies Repubblica di Roma car carrier went aground off US after suffering electrical failure.
  • Wei down
    Taiwanese bulker player Shih Wei sees first half profit almost halve in weaker markets.
  • Second cull
    DFDS slashes another 28 jobs with crew numbers cut by four on Lithuanian-flagged vessels.
  • Strike two averted
    Chian Spirit bulker approached by pirates in Gulf of Aden a fortnight after Irene EM released.
  • MISC rescues four
    Malaysian LNG tanker pulls four Filipino fishermen from sea after three days in tropical storm.
  • Gas clash
    Repsol loses battle over Golar LNG carrier that proved unacceptable to Qatargas.
  • Liner reprieve
    EU gives liner consortia the go-ahead until 2015 but cuts market share threshold.
  • Limit lifted
    Indian shipyard Bharati wants to up borrowing potential to INR 70bn in battle for Great Offshore.
  • Western's second
    Bangladesh shipbuilder planning new $100m yard at Anwara as it expands operations.
  • Mercy mission
    Philippine shipowners' association offers free shipment of relief goods to typhoon-hit areas.
  • Vision impaired
    Oil spill two miles long spotted from chemical carrier Stolt Vision after anchor bursts hull off US.
  • Cost-conscious
    Taiwanese container line limits losses in first half by keeping lid on operating expenses.
  • Big issue
    China's Nanjing Tanker to sell $366m of shares to fund newbuilding spree.
  • Deal sweetened
    Eitzen Chemical offers bondholders cash incentive to back revival plan.
  • Yang Ming falls
    Losses mount at Taiwanese container line as revenues plunge in first half.
  • Ro-ro stretched
    Eidsiva vessel stays with DFDS for a further two years at a "satisfactory" rate.
  • Star turn
    Star Reefers grabs "profitable" term work for four newbuildings to release mounting spot market pressure.
  • Bleak prospects
    Keith Denholm and Tim Huxley both downbeat on future prospects for the dry bulk sector.
  • Liberty leak
    US Coast Guard tackles fuel seep from cargoship that sank off Texas during World War Two.
  • Indian impetus
    Alang breakers take lion's share of dry tonnage on offer in last week.
  • Yards fined
    Inspectors find safety faults at nine Singapore shipyards as Indian worker dies at Keppel over weekend.
  • Forced aground
    Vietnamese cargoship grounded by tropical storm Ketsana off the Philippines.
  • PCL shuffle
    Kuok group sells handysize bulker to Malaysia Bulk Carriers and Mitsui & Co joint venture.
  • Out cold
    Passenger rushed to hospital after being found unconscious in hot tub of Carnival ship off US.
  • Deadlines nears
    Bidding for five Croatian yards will close on 30 September, as state denies date will be extended.
  • State aid?
    Reports say French liner group CMA CGM may be about to ask the French state for financial help.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
  • Europeans extend liner shipping regulation
  • Israeli shippers urge government help for Zim
  • Jamaica works to become regional shipping center
  • U.S. truck tonnage shows August improvement
  • More job cuts reported at YRC Worldwide
  • Demand for DOT infrastructure grants exceeds supply
  • Overstimulated?
  • CSX Intermodal links Buffalo with ports
  • Oil spill closes part of Houston Ship Channel

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
  • Record number of cruise passengers to Tallinn
    Tallinna Sadam (Port of Tallinn) recorded 307 calls by cruise ships with a total of about 415,000 passengers on board during the cruise season ' an increase of 10.7 per
  • Norwegian seafarers getting fatter
    At a conference on safety at sea in Haugesund recently, marine physician Torleiv Kvalvik said that obesity is a serious safety risk at sea. Since 1965, the percentage of Norwegians
  • State support to Danish ferry newbuildings
    The Danish Ministry for Interior and Social Affairs will give a DKK 210 million subsidy to eight island ferry services spread over the country. The island ferry services are mainly

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
  • Prices trading lower again to start week
    Meanwhile, crude oil prices start the week firm.
  • Middle East bunker prices falling
    Fujairah market quiet.
  • UK may use industry paper for IMO submission
    One approach in 'cap and trade' proposal would be linked to countries' international bunker sales.
  • Mass Flowmeter Accuracy
  • Port authority backs low-sulphur bunkers
    New York and New Jersey to offer owners cash incentives.
  • New EU proposal may be linked to fuel tax
    Tax on shipping and aviation fuel would help generate billions in annual funds for climate change mitigation.
  • Asia: Weak demand and weakening prices
    Tokyo Bay, however, sees prices firm.
  • Pollution charge 'part of anti-Gibraltar bandwagon'
    Attack on port's bunker record is 'without justification'.
  • Aramco offers sixth fuel oil cargo
    More fuel oil cargo offers amid tightening Middle East and East Asian markets.
  • Goldman Sachs sees firmer oil prices, rising demand
    European integrated oil firms may struggle to sustain current output.
  • Typhoon 'may hit' Hong Kong
    Number 1 standby signal has been raised.
  • Spill closes Houston channel
    Barge spills heavy fuel oil after a collision.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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)
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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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