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August 5, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Baltic Dry Index posts first fall in 13 sessions
    The Baltic Dry Index, a measure of commodity shipping costs, fell for the first time in 13 sessions on weaker demand to charter iron-ore carriers.
  • Iran feels sanctions heat at UAE ports: sources
    Ships carrying petroleum to Iran face greater scrutiny at ports in the United Arab Emirates as new Western sanctions bite, leaving the Islamic republic to seek alternative hubs, trade and shipping sources say.
  • Al-Qaeda linked group claims attack on tanker
    A group linked to Al-Qaeda claimed yesterday that a suicide bomber from its organisation was responsible for an attack on a Japanese supertanker last week in the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Overseas Shipholding loss widens in Q2

Sched Netweb site
  • Canada Transpacific Stabilization Agreement reduces CAF
  • Jiangxi's first export LCL service launched
  • Khorgas near Kazakhstan border doubles trade value to US$152.6 million
  • Cosco receives last of twelve 5,100-TEU ships
  • GPA handles 10pc more boxes in fiscal 2010
  • Expeditors Intl sees Q2 revenue rise 17pc
  • NOL clinches innovation award
  • Slow steaming, high rates equal lower, slower service to shippers
  • Cathay back with positive interim results
  • Airline shippers' launches in-house screening
  • Europe's freight sector recovery is running out of steam

Exim Indiaweb site
  • HLV Fairplayer plays pivotal role
  • Mercator posts 39 pc growth in Q1 net
  • WCA Family switches focus on dynamic Africa
  • Idling VLCCs now at record 93!
  • 100 pc box scanning seen possible only in 2015
  • More awaken to aroma of coffee
  • CSL delivers PSV to Purple Fleet of US
  • Govt wakes up to ports' capacity limitations, preparing contingency plans
  • BPCL now offers bunker fuels at competitive rates
  • MoS charting out consolidated, comprehensive Port Act
  • Now, new maritime policy for decade being given shape-Mohandas
  • User fee for fliers
  • Planners ask Rlys to factor in cost overruns in new funding strategy for freight corridors
  • New airport terminal at Mangalore opened
  • Move to make tribals stakeholders in mining
  • Bill passed to trim govt stake in SBI
  • $222-m ADB aid to upgrade roads
  • Directorate of Currency formed to curb circulation of fake notes
  • Forex reserves swell by $ 1.03 bn
  • Argentina's storage tech to be sought
  • WTO chief to hold meet to assess progress of Doha Round
  • Adani scales new peak with major coal deal Down Under

International Transport Journalweb site
AUGUST 3, 2010
  • Emons takes over Mauter Spedition KG
    The German forwarding company Emons Spedition GmbH, based in Cologne, has acquired all the shares in Mauter Spedition KG, which is located in Neustadt-Glewe and Neubrandenburg (bot...
  • US authorities settle civil complaint against Panalpina
    The US authorities have settled a civil complaint against Panalpina Houston. The service provider had been named as a defendant in a qui tam civil complaint filed several...
  • DSV on the right track in H1/2010
    DSV A/S, a global transport and logistics service provider based in Br'ndby near Copenhagen (Denmark), has published its interim results for 2010. The consolidated turnover for the...
  • Agility launches operations in Cambodia
    The logistics service provider Agility has officially launched operations in Cambodia by opening an office in Phnom Penh. The move supports Agility's network growth strategy and fu...
  • CMA CGM on the brink of obtaining fresh capital
    CMA CGM, the highly indebted French shipping company, may be able to increase its capital through external investors in August. The search for new capital had been ordered by the 6...
  • Peter Vogl joins M&M Militzer & M'nch's management board
    The Swiss logistics company M&M Militzer & M'nch, based in St Gallen, reported that Peter Vogl bcame its new executive vice-president and a member of its on 1 August. Vogl ...
  • Freight Co Ltd (Bangkok) names new regional sales manager
    The Freight Co Ltd (Bangkok) reported that Harm Emaus became its regional sales manager ' key accounts, effective 1 August. Emaus is concentrating on project key accounts in Southe...
  • Gulftainer opens multipurpose facility
    The UAE-based port operator Gulftainer recently opened a multipurpose facility at berth 8 in the port of Umm Qasr (Iraq). The service provider welcomes new and present cu...
  • Plane crashes in Alaska and Canada - update on LH Cargo crash
    On 1 August, a Fairchild C-123K Provider cargo plane, operated by All West Freight, crashed on the southern flanks of Mount Healy, about 2 km from Denali National Park AK (USA). Th...

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 4, 2010
  • Washington State postpones first sailing of new ferry
  • Naval architect Jack Gilbert dies at 80
  • INTERTANKO slams decision to release Bow Saga attackers
  • Good news on Gulf spill
  • WSDOT promotes Carpacci
  • Terrorist group claims to have attacked M Star

World Wide Shipperweb site
AUGUST 4, 2010
  • Port of Everett concerned about EA for Mukilteo Tank Farm
  • Washington State Ferries names new Deputy Chief
  • Coast Guard celebrating 220th birthday today
  • Seattle Port Commissioners looking to capture tourism cash
  • TSA reports airline industry meets cargo screening deadline

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Maruba's future in doubt
    Gebab demands early return of two ships after stricken line fails to pay charter rates
  • Striking a deal More details emerge on Maruba bailout
  • Maruba begins bailout talks with government
  • Maruba fights off creditors as group forced into emergency restructuring
  • NITC seals favourable loans for VLCCs
    Tanker giant obtained favourable funding from Chinese banks for 12 tankers ordered in...
  • NITC orders LNG carriers from China
  • VLCC rates slump to fresh 2010 lows
    Some 75 tankers heading for Fujairah over next four weeks as tonnage oversupply hits...
  • Rates rise, but earnings still under a cloud
  • Singapore clearing facilities bring timely boost for box derivatives
    Singapore Exchange follows June debut for LCH.Clearnet in London
  • SGX begins box derivatives clearing service

Fairplayweb site
AUGUST 4, 2010
  • Terrorists claim VLCC attack
    A TERRORIST group linked with Al Qaeda has reportedly released a statement saying it attacked the Mitsui OSK Lines VLCC M. Star last week
  • Feared Senate bill stalled
    A US SENATE bill that would have tripled shipping liabilities in US waters failed to gain enough votes to advance yesterday and will be shelved until at least the autumn
  • Guilty plea in Tampa 'magic pipe'
    A TURKISH seafarer has pleaded guilty to contravening US pollution laws and faces up to six years in prison
  • Mundra reports 24% growth
    MUNDRA Port & Special Economic Zone today reported 24% growth in the April-June quarter, compared with the previous year's period

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 4, 2010
  • Washington Port Secures Funds for Rail Construction
  • Indian Ports Move 14 Percent More Containers
  • Ship's Engineer Pleads Guilty to Pollution
  • T&T Bisso Appoints New President
  • UP Launches Chicago-area Intermodal Terminal
  • Port of LA to Buy Crane With EPA Grant
  • TRAC Intermodal to Provide Short-Term Chassis Rentals
  • Cargolux Adds Weekly Riyadh Flight
  • Hapag-Lloyd to Launch Atlantic Express Shuttle
  • Safmarine to Launch Far East-Africa Service
  • Tropical Shipping Profit Soars 68 Percent
  • DHL Hub Achieves Security Certification
  • Lawmakers Demand Scanning Schedule
  • Antitrust Settlement Undercuts Panalpina Profit
  • Echo Global Logistics Volume Soars, Profit Spikes
  • Trans-Pacific Spot Price Measure Jumps 8.2 Percent
  • LA-Long Beach Terminals Extend Gate Hours
  • YRC Regional Carriers Return to Profit

Containerisation Internationalweb site
AUGUST 4, 2010
  • Marseilles Fos under pressure again
  • Maersk denies 16,000TEU leviathan talks
  • A slow recovery for London
  • German ports winning back Team Lines' business
  • Antwerp boxes up 16% at H1

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 4, 2010
  • Eagle soars in the second
    Sophocles Zoullas-led bulker owner trumps Wall Street estimates as revenue climbs 24%.
  • Alterna hunts 'perfect deal'
    Brokers race for a bite of $150m treasure chest as private equity player prepares to pull S&P trigger.
  • Bow Saga seven sail home
    Suspected pirates to be set free just twenty-four hours after launching violent attack on tanker.
  • Cecon insider slices stake
    Director dumps 100,000 shares in troubled offshore outfit while top brass continues to court Norwegian financier.
  • Ship smash leaves 12 missing
    One ship said to have sunk after collision off Indonesia with 11 crew members rescued.
  • Adani readying bulker splash
    Indian group eyes $1.5bn bulker binge as part of a wider $30bn spending plan.
  • Courage bulker hits the breakers
    Hsu Chih Chien-led bulker owner banks $500,0000 as it sheds over the hill handy.
  • Cosco Dalian grabs bulker duo
    Cosco yard gets order for "over $70m" from unnamed Hong Kong owner for post-panamax pair.
  • Flinter strikes deal with banks
    Dutch owner's financial shake-up includes transferring 12 ships to management and affiliated shareholders.
  • OSG tipped for full-year loss
    Analysts forecast 2010 red ink for tanker owner after worse than expected second quarter.
  • Cruiseship whale "already dead"
    Post-mortem reveals humpback probably lifeless when Princess Sapphire hit it off Alaska.
  • Crude to show its true colours
    Evangelos Marinakis-backed company will find Wall Street a happier hunting ground after its second quarter results, analyst says.
  • Do you want a tanker with that?
    Knutsen ship comes within 10 feet of riverside restaurant in Michigan after losing power.
  • Nyborg 'surprised' by orders
    Pac Basin boss Klaus Nyborg does, however, see more value in newbuildings than second-hand units.
  • Cash-rich Greek makes its move
    Kritsas Shipping makes long-anticipated S&P play with $24m bulker buy, brokers say.
  • DVB: 'Too soon to sound all clear'
    Boss Wolfgang Driese says bank remains selective as large orderbook signals volatile times ahead.
  • Terrorists claim M Star hit
    Al-Qaeda-linked group says suicide mission on Japanese VLCC aimed at hurting global oil trade.
  • Jewel suffers engine trouble
    Royal Caribbean cruiseship skips Stockholm after hydraulic motor breaks down.
  • Drydockings clobber Aboitiz
    Scheduled ship maintenance pushes Philippines ferry owner to first half loss.
  • Aberdeen enjoys busier Q2
    Cargo volumes, passenger numbers and shipping traffic all rise at Scottish port in the second quarter.
  • Vroon adds one more wind ship
    Dutch owner's MPI Workboats declares option for wind farm support vessel at UK shipyard.
  • Profit takes a dip at Daewoo
    World's second largest shipbuilder sees its second quarter bottom line slump.
  • China takes more tankers
    Fixtures from West Africa to Chinese ports doubled during July, although it failed to lift rates.
  • World Fuel profits rise
    Bunker player sees strong second quarter as marine arm reports highest gross profits since early 2009.
  • SILK seals Islamic funds
    Malaysian holding company ties up $70m facility to part finance two anchor handler newbuildings
  • SGX in first box swap
    Singapore Exchange has cleared its first container swap trade since launching service on Monday.
  • TAS Offshore weaker
    Newly-listed Malaysian offshore vessel shipbuilder decline from previous quarter due to higher costs.
  • Six hurt in ferry smash
    Propeller tangle blamed after BC Ferries' Queen of Nanaimo hits dock at Mayne Island, Canada.
  • Signal wins rig work
    US driller Noble takes advantage of Gulf of Mexico drilling moratorium to upgrade semi-sub.
  • Alam in barge venture
    Offshore players Alam Maritim and Pacific Radiance team up in accommodation barge deal.
  • CalMac under fire over breakdown
    Scottish ferry owner takes the flak after Clansman out of action a day after returning from repair yard.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 4, 2010
  • Maersk denies violating Iran sanctions
  • Cathay to buy 36 planes
  • Hong Kong air cargo continues to boom
  • Trucking group opposes pro-freight bill
  • STB forms toxic by inhalation hazmat committee
  • Tutuncu joins PB
  • Shipco continues SeaAir service expansion
  • FedEx forwarding arm opens three European offices
  • SoCal truck congestion meeting yields progress
  • Philadelphia receives Hyundai cars

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
AUGUST 4, 2010
  • Uni Tankers sells the oldest unit to Russia
    Uni Tankers, Middelfart, has sold their veteran tanker Arctic Swan to Russian Luk Oil. The tanker has been delivered and is now engaged in bunker operations in the Black Sea
  • Greece implements extended dry-docking programme
    The Greek flag state will implement Germanischer Lloyd's extended dry-docking programme. GL states in a press release that it "offers owners and operators the chance to extend the dry
  • Spain fails in Prestige claim
    The district court in New York has ruled in favour of the classification society ABS against Spain, which filed a USD 1 billion lawsuit against ABS for the disaster involving

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 4, 2010
  • Stockpile report fails to dent oil's optimism
    Prices firming as markets digesting today's numbers.
  • Rotterdam sees rise in Asia-bound fuel oil cargoes
    Fall in charter rates 'decisive factor'.
  • Outage at Saudi refinery
    Plant uses fuel oil as feedstock.
  • Rotterdam IFO prices stable
    Good demand and avails in Hamburg.
  • Crude continues to defy gravity
    But debate rages over whether economic recovery is meaningful.
  • Prices lack direction in Fujairah
    NYMEX showing slight gains in early trading.
  • Vancouver honours cleanest shipping port users
    Launches award in recognition of 'commitment to environmental stewardship' by participants in emission-reduction scheme.
  • Judge dismisses $1 billion claim against ABS
    Fuel oil spill: 'Owners must take ultimate responsibility for seaworthiness.'
  • WFS posts 'strong results'
    Marine fuel division sees its highest quarterly gross profit for more than a year.
  • IFO prices continue to firm through mid-week
    Low demand for bunker fuel at most major Asian ports.
  • Bunker supplier to pay pirates $2 million
    Previous figure of $20 million 'misquoted' by Arab-based newspaper.
  • Bunkering operations resume in Dalian
    Full services to resume by Friday.
  • South Korea bunker volumes up 6.25% in August
    Traders signal no need to import bunker fuel.

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