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September 30, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Offshore supply vessel market still going strong
    The offshore supply vessel market is one of the few sectors in shipping that is relatively unscathed by the economic crisis and, although rate levels are returning to more normal levels after the 'frothy' years from 2006 to 2008, business can still be profitable if managed well, according to an industry panel at the Marine Money Asia conference yesterday.
  • China, Korea govts' aid to shipbuilders may hit rates
    China and South Korea's support for shipbuilders may add to a glut of capacity, slowing a recovery in freight rates and vessel prices.
  • Drydocks World opens training centre in Batam
    Drydocks World - Southeast Asia yesterday officially opened a training centre in Batam, where it has three yards, to develop the technical skills of the local workforce.
  • Cosco expects 80% surge in Baltic Dry Index
  • Taiwan's LNG imports up, reversing decline
  • S'pore tanker aground in Mississippi
Motoring
  • Ferrari market share up despite lower sales
    FERRARI may be driving into lower global sales this year but its market share has jumped, with the Italian super sports car maker saying that its models now make up a third of its segment.
  • Showroom fits prancing horse's identity
    FOR the first time in Singapore and Asean, a Ferrari showroom is compliant with the prancing horse's corporate identity standards.
  • Lada spots rival Geely in rear-view mirror - in Cuba
    After three decades as the favoured car of Cuban nomenklatura, the austere, Russian-built Lada has spotted a Chinese rival in its rear-view mirror.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Offshore supply vessel market still going strong
    The offshore supply vessel market is one of the few sectors in shipping that is relatively unscathed by the economic crisis and, although rate levels are returning to more normal levels after the 'frothy' years from 2006 to 2008, business can still be profitable if managed well, according to an industry panel at the Marine Money Asia conference yesterday.
  • China, Korea govts' aid to shipbuilders may hit rates
    China and South Korea's support for shipbuilders may add to a glut of capacity, slowing a recovery in freight rates and vessel prices.
  • Drydocks World opens training centre in Batam
    Drydocks World - Southeast Asia yesterday officially opened a training centre in Batam, where it has three yards, to develop the technical skills of the local workforce.
  • Cosco expects 80% surge in Baltic Dry Index
  • Taiwan's LNG imports up, reversing decline
  • S'pore tanker aground in Mississippi
Motoring
  • Ferrari market share up despite lower sales
    FERRARI may be driving into lower global sales this year but its market share has jumped, with the Italian super sports car maker saying that its models now make up a third of its segment.
  • Showroom fits prancing horse's identity
    FOR the first time in Singapore and Asean, a Ferrari showroom is compliant with the prancing horse's corporate identity standards.
  • Lada spots rival Geely in rear-view mirror - in Cuba
    After three decades as the favoured car of Cuban nomenklatura, the austere, Russian-built Lada has spotted a Chinese rival in its rear-view mirror.

Sched Netweb site
  • EU extends block exemption for shipping consortia
  • MOL launches company to run Vietnamese Cai Mep terminal
  • Shippers plead to save Zim in national interest
  • Evergreen and CSCL further unite by merging Asia-PNW loops
  • Hapag-Lloyd moves closer to US$1.76 billion in state aid
  • APL's ends peak-season only transpacific PS-5 loop on November 9
  • Port of Nanjing's box volume down 10.8pc
  • CSAV removed from S&P's negative credit watch
  • MOL introduces real-time Weathernews
  • DB Schenker bags US$512 million Australian logistics deal
  • NOL moves American headquarters from Oakland to Phoenix
  • Year's best - China's domestic air cargo growth soars in August
  • Dragonair's Hong Kong to Guangzhou service launched
  • Amsterdam's Schiphol airport starts pilot cargo check project
  • Houston opens new air hub for perishables in November

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
  • Coyne picks Air Proxy
    Coyne Airways, the British carrier noted for serving difficult markets such as Iraq and Afghanistan, has appointed Air Proxy as its first ever GSSA for Estonia, Latvia and Lithuani...
  • GNV heads for Morocco from S'te
    The Italing shipping line Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) is starting a new ro-pax service from S'te (France) to Morocco this autumn. GNV, which recently improved its Genoa...
  • MSC starts new transatlantic service to Philadelphia
    Geneva (CH)-based Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is about to commence a new container service from the North Continent to the US east coast. The weekly service will depl...
  • Jumbo Offshore installs first transition piece
    Jumbo Offshore's engineers and the crew of the DP2-vessel "Jumbo Javelin" have successfully installed their first transition piece (TP), off the UK's south-east coast. This is the ...
  • New airport on the island of Crete
    The Greek minister of environment, town planning and public works has issued an international call to tender for the development and construction of a new international airpor...
  • Japan's first real-time display system to monitor ship operations
    Tokyo-based Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd (MOL) and Weathernews Inc recently announced that they have developed FMS.Globe, a fleet management system for ships that displays vessels' operati...
  • Leisure Cargo shoulders freight management for Nas Air
    The fledgling enterprise Leisure Cargo Dubai recently gained a foothold in the airfreight market of Saudi Arabia and the entire Middle East by signing its first contract with the S...
  • Fiata elects new president
    The annual general meeting of Fiata took place at its World Congress in Geneva (Switzerland). The event ended on 25 September. During the AGM, Jean Claude Delen, managing...
  • MAU launches flights to Abu Dhabi
    The Ukrainian airline MAU operated its first direct flight from Kiev to Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) on 25 September. The service will initially be offered twice a week, increa...
  • DHL improves service on transatlantic route with B767s
    DHL Express, a market leader in the shipment of express freight, plans to strengthen its fleet of aircraft by acquiring six new Boeing B767 extended range freighters. DHL has been ...
  • 13th Euro-Med Convention From Land to Sea, 22-25 October
    The 13th Euro-Med Convention From Land to Sea, organised by the Grimaldi Group, will be held at the Forte Village Resort in Santa Margherita di Pula (Cagliari, Italy) from 22-25 Oc...

Maritime Global Netweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
  • EC exemption for consortia
  • ITIC urges shipmanagers to review their liability limitation provisions
  • Jan De Nul wins $89m Panama Canal dredging contract
  • ITF "week of action" closed

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
  • LaHood announces FHWA ferry grants
  • Conrad Industries books ferry order
  • ThyssenKrupp sells Nordeseewerke
  • BIW eyes offshore wind opportunities

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
  • Cosco seeks vessel sale to recoup Eastwind monies
    COSCO Shanghai Shipyard has asked the New York bankruptcy court to allow it to sell the EW Harting to recover unpaid $10.5m bill.
  • Tramp owners' share of global idle fleet increasing
    NUMBER of idle ships belonging to non-operating owners now stands at 379 ships.
  • Vale back in VLOC buying market
    MINER reportedly orders another four very large ore carriers.
  • Russia mulls SCF stake sale
    STATE considering sale of an unspecified stake in Sovcomflot.
  • Nordic American aims to boost fleet
    TANKER owner plans to buy more vessels at a time when values are falling.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
  • US staying course on drugs
    RECENT shifts in thinking about the best ways to fight drug trafficking will not necessarily change US Coast Guard policies, Fairplay was told today
  • Norden shareholder grows
    DENMARK'S Norden told Fairplay today one of its big shareholders has combined with another company
  • CMA CGM orderbook doubt grows
    CMA CGM today said newbuilding order cancellations were expected as it affronts financial difficulties

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
  • Houston Confirms Dreyer as Executive Director
  • Highway Programs to Get One-Month Reprieve
  • Hapag-Lloyd Loan Guarantees Face EU Scrutiny
  • Idled Charter Box Ships Hit Record
  • Schenker, TransContainer to Operate Latvian Hub
  • Coast Guard Seeks Comment on Ballast Water
  • TNT Launches Specialized Inventory Service
  • Maersk Plans Major Changes on Trans-Atlantic
  • Kuehne + Nagel Logs on to INTTRA for Invoicing
  • Ohio River Lock Gate Falls Off
  • Houston Ship Channel Re-Opens
  • Global Air Cargo Volume Improves
  • ELAA Welcomes EC's Consortia Exemption
  • Diesel Falls 2.1 Cents to $2.601 per Gallon
  • Video: ThyssenKrupp goes Mobile
  • Bank Group to Help CMA CGM

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
  • CMA CGM strikes deal with banks
  • INNTRA signs up K+N for eInvoice Platform
  • A rapid Rotterdam rail-relief thanks to army leopards
  • GL claims shipping industry in for a bid shake-up
  • EU extends Block Exemption for liner shipping consortia

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
  • Stage set for 2010
    Dahlman Rose estimate cuts earnings estimates for tanker owners and says recovery could come next year.
  • Chop and change
    Cosco cancels PCC pair at Cosco Zhoushan as a European owner holds up delivery of five bulkers for a second time.
  • W-O in KG rescue
    Dutch owner and bank form special purpose vehicle to take over nine struggling German KG shipowners.
  • Channel open
    Cleanup continues in oil spill from W-O Shipping's Chemical Supplier, but Houston Ship Channel reopens.
  • CMA CGM to axe
    Jacques Saade-led liner giant to chop and delay newbuilding orders as it sets up committee to find funds.
  • ACP picks Nul
    Panama Canal Authority picks "very competitive bid" of Dutch dredging outfit Jan de Nul.
  • Going for growth
    Unbowed by a weak tanker market Herbjorn Hansson aims to accelerate fleet expansion.
  • Shareholder shift
    Norway's Rasmussen family restructures but retains stake in Norden.
  • Over the first
    Eitzen Chemical wins bondholder support to clear the first hurdle in its restructuring plan.
  • PSV pair fixed
    Havila managed brace leaving the North Sea spot market for up to a year for contract with Amerada Hess Libya.
  • Big box bust
    Colombian and Mexican authorities unearth $41m in drugs cash hidden in shipping containers.
  • Tanker free
    AET aframax Eagle Tucson which grounded in the Mississippi River yesterday is afloat again with no pollution scare.
  • BP extends
    Transocean Ltd bags $544m contract extension for semi-submersible Deepwater Horizon.
  • Fully charged
    Full City master and third officer face additional environmental crime charge which carries a ten-year prison term.
  • Falling further
    Taiwan's First Steamship sees bulker earnings drop in first half as revenues weakened.
  • Petrofac picks three
    Giant Siem newbuilding one of three anchor handlers to join the John Shaw rig move as rates fall.
  • Gaining ground
    Nils Andersen says downturn has helped AP Moller-Maersk claw in liner, offshore and terminal rivals.
  • Blaze in Turkey
    Crew safely abandon Turkish chemical tanker after fire breaks out near Tupras refinery.
  • Overseas aim
    India's Mundra Port in talks to establish new terminal in Vietnam.
  • Back in black
    Pakistan's revitalised KSEW shipyard has been making more money for the last three years.
  • Brazil buying
    Transpetro to import steel from China and South Korea for huge $5bn newbuilding project
  • Release close
    PNSC cargoship could soon sail from Myanmar after arrest following engine failure and late cargo delivery.
  • Weight watchers?
    Marine physician warns increasingly corpulent crews could pose serious safety risks at sea.
  • Cosco bullish
    BDI to shoot up by over 80% in the final quarter, Chinese giant says.
  • Sincere slips
    Taiwanese bulker owner's first half profit cut as revenues fall.
  • HHI grabs pole
    Shipbuilder at front of grid to take control of Hyundai Corp as STX Group takes a back seat.
  • Ferry evacuated
    Hundreds of passengers safely taken off Indonesian vessel after it sprang a leak.
  • NOO pain
    Non-operating owners' share of the idle container ship fleet tops carrier controlled capacity for the first time.
  • Tank trouble
    Launch of Stolt-Nielsen's Singapore chemical storage plant delayed in downturn.
  • Cash closer
    German government bail-out committee backs loan guarantees for Hapag-Lloyd, but key vote is tomorrow.
  • Asimar repair deal
    Thai shipyard group clinches $1.3m repair contract from local Department of Fisheries.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
  • CMA CGM seeks bank advice on short-term finances
  • New NOL Americas HQ opens in Phoenix
  • Riley, former Safmarine U.S. executive, dies
  • Swiss expands network with Edelweiss agreement
  • FedEx maintains board policies
  • Distracted drivers contribute to rail accidents
  • GAO: Weaknesses prevail in USAID food aid monitoring
  • Tribunal: Canada must cure breach of lumber agreement
  • APHIS raises inspection fees 10%
  • Famous Pacific starts Hong Kong/Odessa service
  • Panama awards Atlantic entrance contract
  • MOL-Hanjin-Wan Hai Vietnam terminal gets approval
  • Houston Ship Channel reopens after spill

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
  • GIEK fears wave of bankruptcies among Norwegian yards
    Since 2006, a record year for the Norwegian shipbuilding industry, the number of newbuilding contracts placed at Norwegian yards has dropped 94 per cent, from 85 contracts to only five
  • Shipping industry fears ambitious China
    Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry have shown a slight improvement over the past three months ' up from 5.5 in May to 5.7 in the recent survey
  • SRAB boosts finances
    SRAB Shipping has published its prospectus for a targeted share issue to raise SEK 35 million in additional capital. The issue is guaranteed. Some ten shareholders have agreed to subscribe
  • More cruise ships to Klaipeda
    The cruise ship Delphin inaugurated this year's cruise season in Klaipeda on May 12 and British Braemar will end the season when it calls on Thursday. The Port of Klaipeda

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
  • Bunker prices rebound in Europe
    Crude oil prices showing losses in early trading.
  • New fuel storage capacity in Antwerp
    Terminal will be able to carry out bunkering.
  • Middle East bunker prices slide
    Steep price falls in Suez.
  • Officers face new charges over bunker spill
    Master and third mate could face ten-year prison sentence.
  • More fuel oil offered on Middle East market
    Refinery outages leave fuel oil surplus.
  • October oil export duties confirmed
    Export duty on Russian fuel oil to increase marginally.
  • Carbon neutral shipping solution under development
    B9 Shipping says its coastal vessel design using wind and biogas would be commercially competitive.
  • Revenue from bunker sales falls
    Russian supplier sees revenues dip but profit margins remain steady.
  • Bunker prices in Asia mostly stronger
    Bunker prices in Tokyo Bay and Port Klang, however, weaken.
  • SPC to delist in Singapore
    Majority shareholder PetroChina set to exercise right on SPC's outstanding shares in October.
  • Middle East owners urged to join climate debate
    International pressure mounting to curb greenhouse gases ahead of Copenhagen meeting.
  • Typhoon impacts Philippine bunkering
    Manila resumes operation while Subic Bay remains closed.
  • Typhoon Ketsana passes Hong Kong
    Bunkering operations not affected by the typhoon.
  • More ship lay-ups in 'next six months'
    Low rates and fleet utilisation means capacity needs to be trimmed further.
  • Germany signals approval for Hapag aid
    Hapag-Lloyd set to receive '1.2 billion in state aid.
  • Houston channel reopens to port operations
    Heavy fuel oil along the shoreline has been contained.

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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
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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