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July 31, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Box traffic at Malaysia ports up 10% in Q2
    Malaysian ports handled 10 per cent more containers in the second quarter of the year compared to the first, reflecting a recovery in both domestic and transhipment cargo, reported Malaysia's Business Times yesterday.

Sched Netweb site
  • Danaos sees recovery despite 35pc second quarter profit slide
  • MOL's CHS1 service to call at Shenzhen's Da Chan Bay
  • Capacity down 23pc in August on Far East to Europe routes
  • Hapag-Lloyd bailed out by terminal sale to its shareholders
  • Maersk hikes transatlantic rate US$400/TEU, $500/FEU September 1
  • Dongguan falls behind with 1.6pc GDP growth against 7.1pc China-wide
  • Shenzhen to ASEAN trade value slides 4.8pc in first half
  • Rizhao Riqing Container Terminal now runs weekly Dalian service
  • DHL starts Malaysia-US-China LCL ocean freight service
  • Salford Port to house multimillion intermodal hub
  • Since 9/11 high-tech nuke scanners not in place as old ones wear out
  • Air China to offer four weekly Chengdu-Taipei flights in September
  • Changi Airport Group buys stake in India's first airport city
  • Maximus operates seven weekly cargo flights for Etihad

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Battle for Great Offshore hots up
  • Global Shippers' Forum favours non-rate making liner pacts
  • Slow steaming makes more tankers available in MidEast
  • GAP Inc. to buy more Indian textiles
  • Asian nations now biggest buyers of Indian spices
  • Rice exports to Africa only by PSUs-Scindia
  • EU's certification rule & China's retaliation threat rock seafood exporters' boat
  • Southern & eastern ports now playing more prominent roles in ex-im trade-Jose Paul
  • Ports cited as engines of economic growth
  • New steel billet discharge record set at Vizag Port
  • Lufthansa to groom youth in forwarding & logistics
  • Govt to sell only small stakes in PSUs
  • Rate cuts by RBI would have spurred growth-India Inc
  • Banks have scope to lower lending rates-Subbarao
  • Minister's statement upsets AEPC & GAP Inc. India head
  • India stays on top with $ 52 m in remittances-WB report
  • 'Informal' Doha trade talks to be held in Delhi in September

International Transport Journalweb site
JULY 29, 2009
  • Gefco to open new depot in Brazil in 2010
    Gefco Brazil, the Brazilian subsidiary of the French logistics group Gefco, is set to open a new depot in north-eastern São Paulo (Brazil) in January 2010. Located in Garulhos...
  • Ryder reports revenues down 25%
    The US-based transport and logistics provider Ryder System Inc has reported that total revenue for Q2/2009 was USD 1.24 billion, down 25% compared with USD 1.66 billion for th...
  • Tapa establishes task force to combat freight crime in China
    The Transported Asset Protection Association (Tapa), a security organisation founded in the USA in 1997, announced the formation of a new anti-cargo crime taskforce for China (Cacc...
  • Cargoitalia postpones start
    Cargoitalia, a new Italian all-cargo airline, has finally received its Air Operator's Certificate (AOC) after a thorough inspection by the Italian civil aviation authority. The ent...
  • Cargolux Italia operational
    Italy's youngest cargo carrier, Cargolux Italia, has recently started operations. Its B747-400F flies the rotation Luxembourg'Milan Malpensa'Dubai'Hong Kong'Baku'Milan Malpensa'Lux...
  • CMA CGM, Hapag Lloyd, Hamburg Sud to combine services
    CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and Hamburg Sud will combine two of their liner services into a new direct sailing between the east coast of South America and Northern Europe in August. The j...

Maritime Global Netweb site
  • Indian unions lobby for seafarers' release
  • Two more offshore vessels from Keppel
  • Chief engineer pleads guilty to oil record book offence
  • MSC Napoli salvage operation complete

Marine Logweb site
JULY 30, 2009
  • Committee approves LoBiondo bill protecting mariners' self-defense rights
  • GC Rieber bests Chouest's offer for Sea4
  • Davie Yards names new COO
  • House passes Coast Guard Acquisition Reform bill
  • OSG to take OSG America private

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 30, 2009
  • Oregon governor signs new transportation act
  • Port of Tacoma promotes two to director positions
  • New cell phone lot opens for Seattle cruise terminal users
  • Port of Tacoma nets funds for TOTE environmental project
  • Tidewater executive named to inland waterways board

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 30, 2009
  • Sharp rise in crew abandonment cases
    International Transport Workers' Federation says crew abandonments are once again becoming commonplace.
  • CSAV seeks extra $300m via new offering
    Chilean shipping group tells investors that it will seek to raise another $300m through a new equity offering.
  • Complacency still major factor in accidents
    MAIB warns of dangers of complacency and calls for action on shipboard deaths in enclosed spaces.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 30, 2009
  • DryShips hikes charter cover
    DRYSHIPS' second-quarter profits fell by 63%, but the company has significantly cut its exposure to future market weakness with heavy time-charter coverage
  • Finnlines stops 'burning money'
    FINLAND's Finnlines told Fairplay today that the company suffered a hefty loss for 2009's first half, but improvements are around the corner
  • Former Zim Asia chief on trial
    ALLEGATIONS of bad faith and breach of contractual duties are today being heard in the High Court of Singapore

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 30, 2009
  • Senate Votes to Shore Up Highway Trust Fund
  • Pacific Carriers Announce Westbound Rate Hikes
  • YRC Loses $309 Million
  • FMC Drops Clean-Trucks Probe
  • GAO Targets 'Reincarnated' Motor Carriers
  • Rockefeller Pushes STB Oversight
  • Changi Buys Stake in Kalkota Airport Project
  • House Approves $7 Billion for Highway Trust Fund
  • Dutch Delay Dredging; Antwerp Frustrated
  • Rail Shipments Reach Four-Month High
  • Air France-KLM Grounding Four Freighters
  • KCS Returns to Profit, but 87 Percent Below Last Year
  • Port of Houston Extends Free Time
  • DP World Containers Decline 10 Percent
  • Tunnel Stake Sale Spurs CP to 2Q Gain
  • European Truck Maker's Profit Slides 95 Percent
  • YRC Worldwide to Release Second Quarter Results
  • Port Vancouver Holds Off Action against CN
  • NAFTA Trade Takes Record 35.4 Percent Dive
  • Kirby Profit Slides on Low Demand
  • EU to Penalize Chinese Steel Imports
  • Qantas Freight to Add Dallas Service
  • Lufthansa Cargo Loses $87 Million
  • S&P Downgrades Horizon Lines Debt

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 30, 2009
  • Southampton crane collapse: precautionary advice to industry
  • Bunker prices volatile
  • DP World claims success
  • Benelux neighbours at loggerheads over Scheldt deepening
  • SCI's liners drag-down profit

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 30, 2009
  • DryShips beats
    George Economou-led owner sees profits sink by 82.4% in the second quarter but tops analyst estimates.
  • Horizon ratings hit
    S&P cuts credit ratings for containership operator Horizon Lines after financial profile weakens.
  • Deepwater defies
    Pride International suffers drop in second-quarter profits, but deepwater semis and drillships improve.
  • Genmar slashes
    Market conditions lead New York tanker owner to cut dividends by 88% beginning in the third quarter.
  • Sea4 swoop
    Sven Rong's GC Rieber makes $27m bid for control of Sea4, catching chairman Atle Bergshaven off guard.
  • CGG posts loss
    Restructuring costs and lower revenue push New York- and Paris-listed seismic vessel player into the red.
  • Dubai dive
    CEO Mohammed Sharaf warns declining throughput will lead to a fall in DP World's profit in the first half.
  • Genco tops bets
    New York bulker owner's profit falls less than expected, as five handymaxes enter Lauritzen spot pool.
  • Limarko goes cold
    Forecasted "robust" performance fails to show in first half as Lithuanian reefer owner sinks to loss.
  • Hornbeck hurting
    Impairment charges slash Hornbeck Offshore's second quarter bottom line as lay up of 18 vessels dents revenue.
  • Finnlines in red
    Slumping volumes hurt Finnish ferry owner with cost cuts not enough to buoy bottom line.
  • Trico beats Street
    Joseph Compofelice-led offshore owner returns to the black in Q2 despite an operating loss from its subsea unit.
  • V.Group fills void
    V.Ships parent appoints defence and security specialist Clive Richardson as its new CEO, Roberto Giorgi confirms.
  • Essar better
    Indian owner turns a small profit in the first quarter but currency reversals continue to bite.
  • Exmar posts profit
    Positive financial items the reason for swing from red to black in first half at Belgian gas ship player.
  • Great war
    ABG Shipyard lifts offer for Great Offshore, topping a bid tabled by rival Bharati.
  • Havila ahead
    Njal Saevik's Havila Shipping beats forecasts in second quarter as revenue races.
  • GE cancels
    India's Great Eastern (GE) Shipping has chopped its orderbook yet again.
  • Vale sees the light
    Brazilian miner posts massive drop in profit but highlights China's growing appetite for iron ore and coal.
  • Azuma at a loss
    Dry-bulk market slide sinks Japanese cement carrier owner in to the red but forecasts remain firm.
  • Mitsui stronger
    Japanese shipbuilder ups full year profit expectations after returning to the black in the first quarter.
  • DSME profit soars
    Stronger Korean won boosts bottom line at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering raided last week.
  • Oceaneering rises
    Profits are rising at US-listed offshore player Oceaneering
  • Genmar slumps
    Second quarter profits at Genmar tumble although company still up on overall results for first half.
  • Sasebo weaker
    Japanese shipbuilder posts lower first-quarter result and reiterates that year will be less profitable.
  • OSG goes Private
    Challenging times in Jones Act tanker trades forcing OSG to take US-flagged subsidiary OSG America private.
  • Ferry fire
    Fire has destroyed a small ro-ro ferry Pemba in Tanzanian port of Dar es Salaam.
  • New Gulf Nav CFO
    Gulf Navigation of Dubai has hired an oil industry veteran as its new chief financial officer.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 30, 2009
  • Evergreen hikes U.S. export rates
  • Maersk raises transatlantic rates
  • Crowley to manage five tankers
  • House votes to fill highway trust fund pothole
  • STB nominee pressed to be shipper's advocate
  • CP Rail earnings gain on tunnel sale
  • U.S. Bank, Visa form financial supply chain network
  • CBP picks 4 for Broker Self-Assessment pilot
  • West Coast forwarders denounce Oakland truck plan
  • Oakland, AMB start talks for near-port facility
  • S.C. port to export briquettes

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 30, 2009
  • Switching fuels cuts some emissions, little CO2 benefit
    Study compares emissions when using bunker fuel and distillate.
  • Bunker prices continue to slide in Europe
    Meanwhile Nymex shows more than $2 a barrel gain in early trading.
  • Bunker prices expected to remain volatile
    Liner operator looks to surcharges as profits plummet.
  • Algeciras restructures anchorage zones
    Port authority not expecting impact on bunkering volumes despite slightly less anchorage space.
  • Lower bunker revenue hurts John Keells
    Loss of Colombo bunkering monopoly continues to hurt profits.
  • Car carrier looks for fuel economies
    K Line's car carrier division is operating speed restrictions.
  • Crude drags Asian bunkers down
    Buyers returning to the market as bunker prices plummet.
  • Lines restructure and announce 'eco-speed'
    Three lines launch joint weekly service to rationalise capacity.
  • Shell reports 70% drop in profits
    CEO says: 'We are not banking on a quick recovery'.
  • Singapore distillate stocks rise to historic high
    Fuel oil stocks climb to a two-week peak.
  • ConocoPhillips Q2 earnings plunge 76%
    Softer oil prices and weak refining margins lead to lower earnings.
  • Shanghai bunker prices poised to fall
    Premiums to Singapore prices set to narrow on 'internal competition'.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 19.3% last year
Los Angeles
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +21.5%
PORTS
HMM signs agreement with JNPA to collaborate on development of new Indian port at Vadhvan
Seoul
The port will have a container traffic capacity of 23.2 million TEUs
CUSTOMS
EU customs reform must make trade and business easier
Brussels
23 organizations underline this in a joint statement
SHIPYARDS
Launch in Ancona of the luxury cruise ship Four Seasons I
Trieste
Fincantieri to deliver the unit to Four Seasons Yachts at the end of 2025
EDUCATION
Launch event in Brussels of the European Maritime Skills Forum
Brussels
PORTS
In 2024, the port of Tanger Med handled a record traffic of 10.2 million containers
Anjara
New peaks also in other business segments
SHIPYARDS
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build 12 18,000 TEU containerships
Seoul
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' turnover increased by +21.1% in 2024
ACCIDENTS
Fire breaks out on the Rospo Mare B oil platform off the coast of Vasto
Rome
There were no injuries or traces of pollution in the sea
NEWS
Galaxy Leader Sailors Freed
London
Today the 25 crew members left Yemen on board a plane
PORTS
Contract with Russian company that managed Syrian port of Tartous terminated
Damascus
The agreement included investments of 500 million dollars
LOGISTICS
Brussels OKs DP World-Arcese Automotive Joint Venture
Brussels
Initially, the activity will be carried out in France and Poland
CRUISES
Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Miami/Saint Nazaire
It will be taken over in 2028
INSTITUTIONS
Louis E. Sola is the new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission
SHIPPING
In 2024, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -50%
Ismailia
The total was about 13,200 units compared to over 26,400 in 2023
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Uiltrasporti urges to restore measures to support rail freight transport
Rome
Definitive cancellation of the 65 million fund from the Budget Law
NEWS
The Trump unknown also weighs on the Panama Canal
Washington
While the tycoon dreams of taking it over with weapons in hand, a bill proposes to start negotiations with the Panamanian government
SHIPYARDS
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
PORTS
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
TRADE
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
PORTS
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
PORTS
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
PORTS
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Hanoi
Vietnam Port Development Plan to 2030 Approved
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
PORTS
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
SEAFARERS
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
PORTS
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
DEFENCE
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
SHIPPING
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
PORTS
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
PORTS
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
SHIPPING
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
SHIPPING
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
PORTS
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
PORTS
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
PORTS
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
SHIPPING
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
DEFENCE
Rolls-Royce wins record contract for Royal Navy submarine fleet
London
Eight-year, £9bn contract
TRUCKING
Transported, the DURC in road transport is used to avoid paying for services
Rome
The rules - the association denounces - are openly violated by the clients
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Kombiverkehr restores rail link between Lübeck port and Verona
Frankfurt am Main
Schedule two departures per week in both directions
LOGISTICS
AD Ports signs deal to build logistics park at Alexandria Port
Cairo
The business will be developed with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport
NEWS
The Panama Canal is and will continue to be Panamanian
Davos
This was underlined by the president of the Central American nation, José Raúl Mulino
LOGISTICS
Autamarocchi acquires control of Dissegna Logistics
Trieste
The Rossano Veneto company operates in the intermodal transport sector
PORTS
Rubboli (Assologistica): Italian ports need more efficient and coordinated governance
Milan
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, incentives for the purchase of "green" port vehicles
Ravenna
Maximum ceiling of 300,000 euros for each beneficiary
SHIPPING
20% of Omani Asyad Shipping Company's capital up for sale
Muscat
Listing on Muscat Stock Exchange expected
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Order to Circle for the management of data relating to rail and intermodal traffic of a port
Milan
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
ANSFISA adopts guidelines for the assessment and risk management of the rail transport of dangerous goods
Rome
NEWS
Over 217 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
They were hidden in a container containing wood from South America
LOGISTICS
Merlo leaves the presidency of Federlogistica to Davide Falteri
Rome
Logistics - he underlined - is one of the drivers of the national economic system
ENVIRONMENT
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
PORTS
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
SHIPPING
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
SHIPYARDS
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
PORTS
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
MARITIME SERVICES
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
SHIPPING
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
CRUISES
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
INDUSTRY
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
SHIPYARDS
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
YACHTING
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
PORTS
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
EDUCATION
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
NEWS
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
SHIPPING
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
MARITIME SERVICES
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
PORTS
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
ASSOCIATIONS
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
PORTS
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
COMPANIES
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
MOURNING
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
PORTS
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
PORTS
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
INDUSTRY
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
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 annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Kuwait approves Chinese company for port operations
(AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight)
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
LOGISTICS
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
SHIPPING
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
PORTS
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
SHIPPING
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
PORTS
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
ASSOCIATIONS
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
PORTS
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
SEAFARERS
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
PORTS
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
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