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November 4, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • European ports plan to reward ships for cutting emissions
    Six European ports on Tuesday launched an initiative aimed at cutting emissions from ships with some terminals offering discounts on port dues to cleaner vessels from January next year, officials involved said.
  • Maersk takes lead in verifying CO2 emissions
    Maersk Line, the shipping unit of Copenhagen-based A P Moller Maersk A/S, said it is the first company to verify its emissions of carbon dioxide.
  • LNG tanker tightness hampers deals for smaller players
    The absence of available tankers currently blighting liquefied natural gas (LNG) trade will continue throughout this winter, throwing the market back to a time when the old majors completely dominated shipping.
  • Baltic index falls for 4th consecutive day

Sched Netweb site
  • Yang Ming quarterly profit soars 282pc, Wan Hai leaps 179pc
  • MSC adds 8,000-TEU ships to Asia-S Africa/Mauritius service
  • Korea's Namsung Shipping starts south China to Vietnam loop
  • Wan Hai affiliate Interasia Lines starts Japan-Taiwan-Vietnam service
  • Mississippi-Yangtze Strategic Cooperation Forum opens
  • Guangxi port throughput up 42.6pc in first nine months
  • Jiangsu ship exports rises 50.5pc in first nine months
  • DHL, Shanghai Lingang to offer logistics services in Yangshan Port
  • Canadian railways volumes spike in third quarter
  • Matson promotes Vic Angoco as senior vice president
  • IATA urges caution in tightening security after bomb threats
  • Hactl cargo up 15.4pc to 260,622 tonnes in October
  • Toll Global Forwarding sets up new Nordics division
  • Air freight container turns into mini-workshop for Ethiopia

Exim Indiaweb site
  • BIFA warns against knee-jerk reaction on air cargo security
  • CMA CGM puts new eco-containers on test runs
  • Essar Shipping hopes to treble income in 3 years
  • Experience clause for shipbuilders may go
  • Greatship's IPO gets clearance
  • Mercator earns 51.5 cr. Q2 net
  • OOCL offers new mobile service
  • Pirates get locked out!
  • Wärtsilä launches combustion monitoring system for two-stroke diesel engines
  • Indian goods top in Dubai's import basket
  • IAPH to introduce Environmental Ship Index
  • Obama's visit not to hamper cargo movement at Mumbai Port
  • Airlines' fortunes soar
  • CONCOR rated 'AAA (Is)'
  • CONCOR to hike haulage charges of nine goods from December 1
  • No major glitches seen in 100 pc air cargo screening in US
  • Now, cargo on passenger planes poses risk
  • NRI developing tech to detect hidden dangers in air cargo
  • Exports from SEZs up by 56 pc in H1
  • Govt implements FTA with Brunei
  • Indian IT generates a revenue of $70 billion a year
  • Maharashtra farm project gets $ 100-m World Bank loan

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 2, 2010
  • A sister for Visemar Line
    The Italian shipping company Visemar Line has established a new sister enterprise for transporting freight between Europe and the Middle East. The new firm, Visemar Logistic, offer...
  • TNT: higher revenue but profit drop of 24% in Q3/2010
    Amsterdam (Netherlands)-based CEP and postal operator TNT reported a profit slump of 24% during the group's third quarter this year. The TNT Group made a profit of EUR 75 million, ...
  • Logwin boosts sales and earnings in first nine months of 2010
    The logistics service provider Logwin, based in Grevenmacher (Luxembourg), generated a turnover of EUR 1.01 billion in the first nine months of the current year. The company said t...
  • Easy Freight GmbH: new transport company in Switzerland
    We have just received the news that a firm called Easy Freight GmbH has started operations. Easy Freight, based in Basel (Switzerland), is an independent transport service provider...
  • Hamburg S'd adopts IAS EquipmentRepair for container fleet
    The German ocean carrier Hamburg S'd is adopting the EquipmentRepair system from International Asset Systems (IAS) to manage its global container maintenance and repair programme. ...
  • A world first ' CMA CGM Group trials new eco-containers
    The French shipping company CMA CGM was the first to launch bamboo-floored eco-containers in 2005. Now the group is currently testing new eco-containers with non-wood composite flo...
  • New COO at Lehnkering
    Service provider Lehnkering has appointed Ingo Freyaldenhoven as its new chief operating officer (COO) of the company's chemical manufacturing services (CMS) division with immediat...

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • Now Navy wants to make two design, two shipbuilder LCS buy
  • TAI unveils advanced OSV
  • Catering contractor offers healthier eating at sea
  • USCG sets out policy on banning substandard ships
  • Shipbuilding champion Gene Taylor loses re-election bid

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • Trade between NAFTA partners jumps during month of August
  • OOCL onboard with low sulphur fuel program
  • California Martime Academy nets navigation lab grant from TK
  • Coast Guard port captain closes several Pacific Coast bars
  • Belize announces new merchant ships registration scheme

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • Concerns raised over Asian shipbroking standards
    Braemar Seascope head says age-old motto of 'our word, our bond' must be adhered to worldwide
  • Three London brokers awarded licences to trade in China
  • Singapore grows market share in dry paper clearing
  • Singapore tax breaks threaten London shipbroking
  • Iran tanker calls rise despite US ban
    Sanctions fail to deter product tanker owners and charterers from Iranian market
  • Sanctions fail to deter Iran port calls
  • China set to plug newbuild funding gap
  • Banks will soon do deals that do not include a Chinese element
  • Chinese finance spurs second Hamburg Süd...
  • Hanjin posts profit of $196m but bulk division hit by operating loss
    Box volumes up 2.5% quarter on quarter as lower China demand dents dry bulk volumes
  • Owners turn blind eye to overcapacity crisis

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • How US vote affects shipping
    TWO KEY US shipping figures took it on the chin in the mid-term elections
  • Intermarine to increase fleet
    INTERMARINE, the US heavy-lift and breakbulk carrier, said today it is seeking to ramp up its fully owned fleet by 2012 by exploiting weakness in ship values and newbuilding prices
  • More box ship idling seen
    TODAY'S weakness in box shipping might lead to 200 vessels being taken out of service until volumes rise, BIMCO analyst Peter Sand told Fairplay today
  • COSCO Corp profits jump
    COSCO Corp today reported a major rise in net income for the third quarter on the back of higher revenues from both shipbuilding and drybulk shipping
  • Dover trust sees success
    THE DOVER People's Port Trust predicted success today in its bid to operate the Channel port
  • BDI drops to lowest for month
    THE BDI dropped today to its lowest level in a month amid concern that the world's supply of coal and ships hauling iron ore is increasing faster than demand
  • SFI seals bulker support
    JOHN FREDRIKSEN'S Ship Finance International today disclosed new charters and financing for its expanding drybulk fleet
  • Singapore chases LNG growth
  • Lower P&I premiums suggested
  • End to VLCC rates rally seen
  • V.Ships, two banks ally
  • Fincantieri forms JV in UAE
  • Novorossiysk buyout vote set
  • Index could raise port fees

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • Pacer Net Climbs 83 Percent to $1.1 Million
  • Long Beach Measure D Wins
  • Nippon Express Profit Clobbered by Charges
  • NAFTA Trade Grew Sharply in August
  • Napolitano Assures Air Cargo Execs on Security
  • Security Critic Urges Industry Response to Terrorism
  • FMC Studies EU Repeal of Antitrust Immunity
  • Truck Orders Surged Ahead in October
  • Finnlines Revenue, Profit Roll Upward
  • Fed Launches $600 Billion Bond Buy to Lift Economy
  • Roadrunner Profit Hits $4.4 Million, But Costs Climb
  • Mica Vows to Create Jobs, Free Idle Stimulus Funds
  • Republicans Sweep House Races; Oberstar Loses
  • ABF Cuts Operating Loss to $2.6 Million
  • Con-way Loses $8.2 Million in Third Quarter
  • Maritime Advocate Taylor Loses Election
  • Atlas Air Net Profit Soars 130 Percent
  • Greece Halts International Mail
  • Royal Mail Profit Slumps 72 Percent
  • Expeditors Net Profit Soars 66 Percent
  • FedEx Buys India Operator AFL
  • Yang Ming Profit Surges in Third Quarter
  • ATA, Port of LA Ask Court to Expedite Appeals
  • Boeing Forecasts 5.9 Percent Annual Air Cargo Growth

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • ESI will reward cleanest ships
  • US rolls out QE2
  • COSCON goes for RR in bear market
  • Republican kryptonite stymies Obama
  • CSAV reaches high but sounds a note of caution

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • Bleak outlook for aframax tankers
    German bank sees newbuilding prices plunging even further as sector fights demons.
  • Genco banks $36m in the third
    New York-listed bulker owner tops third quarter profit predictions in the wake of supramax shopping spree.
  • U-Sea trims full year forecast
    Dry dip forces Ultragas-controlled bulker owner to slash 2010 earnings estimate by nearly 50%.
  • Quiet farewell for Maria Tsakos
    Shipowner's daughter Maria Tsakos will be buried today following a private ceremony ahead of weekend memorial at St Nicholas.
  • STX Europe wielding jobs axe
    Korean-owned yard group to chop 350 workers at Rauma and Turku in Finland.
  • Colombo Dockyard bids for duo
    Sri Lankan shipbuilder shortlisted for repeat ferry newbuilding business in India.
  • Dof wraps up private placement
    Investors gobble up $34m worth of shares in Oslo-listed offshore cartel.
  • Double joy for Fredriksen
    John Fredriksen's SFI lands deals for remaining newbuildings and 80% debt financing for two recent buys.
  • CH Offshore in AHTS selling spree
    Singapore-listed offshore owner offloads another anchor-handler for $1m less than broker's valuation.
  • Polemis loses huge GKO bond appeal
    Greek shipowning family's long battle to recover over $700m lost playing the Russian bond market fails.
  • Tidewater's Q2 profit drained
    US offshore behemoth's bottom line takes a battering but follows the script of a recent profit warning.
  • Cosco Corp sees profit soar
    Singapore-listed group posts big earnings jump in first nine months as shipyards and bulkers thrive.
  • Knock-on effect for Eidesvik
    Oslo-listed owner lands longer charter for multi-functional support vessel with Subsea 7 on the back of $100m BP deal.
  • 3 Maj bags state guarantee
    EU may take dim view of loan backing for Wisby Tankers four-ship order at Croatian yard.
  • Red Duchess saved from grounding
    Tug and lifeboat combine to bring Irish cargo vessel into Scottish port after engine failure.
  • CPP failure ends in lock smash
    CFL cargoship accelerated before hitting gate at Immingham in UK, probe reveals.
  • Neste notches more in Q3
    Finnish group's tankers improve profitability despite soft rates in Baltic.
  • Samsung surges in third quarter
    Korean shipbuilder's profit up by 16% as it meets $8bn annual order target.
  • Russia agrees freight link
    Caspian Sea deal will see ferries running from Turkmenistan to boost exports.
  • Philippines ro-ro runs aground
    Super Shuttle Ferry was 800 yards from Cagayan De Oro terminal when it beached during low tide.
  • Excel Maritime tops Street bets
    Gabriel Panayotides-led bulker owner trumps forecasts in the third quarter as it continues to cut debt.
  • Genmar sales chatter off target
    Genmar Alexandra is not a sales candidate despite talk of $12m deal, TradeWinds is told.
  • Costs keeping Aboitiz back
    Philippine ro-ro owner posts nine-month loss despite improving freight and passenger markets.
  • Vietnam port start delayed
    Singapore contractor Koon says terminals owner's experiencing delays in getting certain approvals.
  • Seahawk in possible sale
    Gulf of Mexico oil spill has hit liquidity and revenue generation at Pride jack-up rig spin-off.
  • Cost control key for Belships
    Norwegian bulker owner stronger after nine months as it reduces operating expenses.
  • Maersk Idaho grounds in Suez
    Container vessel eventually refloated by tugs in Great Bitter Lake after several failed attempts.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • CSAV turns big Q3 profit
  • Maersk/CMA CGM Asia/Europe loops skip sailings
  • COSCO raises Asia/Europe bunker, currency fees
  • CEVA's Sidler calls for air cargo collaboration
  • GAO to assess inbound air cargo security
  • ANA settles in U.S. price-fixing probe
  • BNSF divides CEO, president roles
  • BirdDog fetches Foley Services
  • Republicans take back House in U.S. election
  • FedEx buys Indian express/logistics company
  • ITC investigates Nintendo Wii imports
  • Expeditors reports earnings jump
  • New steel terminal for Chicago
  • DP World completes Tarragona expansion

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • Transatlantic secures EUR 52.3 million charter
    Swedish Transatlantic has secured a four-year charter contract with ENI Norway for the AHTS Njord Viking currently under construction at the Spanish shipbuilder Astilleros Zamakona ' the contract is worth

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • Crude continues bullish trend
    Crude oil futures hit six-month high as investors expect a stimulus sized at approximately $500 billion.
  • Prices firm across the board
    Almost no demand seen in Hamburg, players report.
  • Fujairah bunker market firms
    Tough competition among suppliers in Suez.
  • Major European ports to reward 'clean' ships
    New scheme gives discount on port dues when ships outperform IMO emissions standards.
  • Consultancy proposes shipping GHG trading experiment
    Says voluntary scheme could complement the IMO's work on market-based measures.
  • Stage set for WTI high, then consolidation
    A November rally followed by December consolidation looks quite possible and likely.
  • Mid-week bunker prices firm
    Slack demand at key Asian bunker ports, according to traders.
  • Engine monitoring system offers up to 2% fuel savings
    Provides crew with real time combustion data, enables optimal engine performance.
  • 'Integrated solution' the way to go
    ExxonMobil global head of marine fuels talks to Bunkerworld about the challenges in meeting fuel requirements when sulphur limit falls.
  • Asian residual fuel production 'to decrease'
    But consumption will fall, increasing refiners' incentive to make less fuel oil, say independent energy consultant.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
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DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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