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September 6, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Cargo ship to make historic Arctic voyage
    The MV Nordic Barents is lugging 40,000 tonnes of iron ore from Norway to China on an Arctic Ocean shortcut through melting ice - and is making a little history in the process.

Sched Netweb site
  • MSC charters laid-up Maersk ships to rival Safmarine
  • PLA warship repels determined attack by pirate fleet
  • Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, to become northern China hub
  • Rizhao Port volume up 24.4pc in first seven months
  • Ningxia logistics value up 47.9pc to US$17 billion in first half
  • North American rail volume continues double-digit climb
  • China's PMI rises to 51.7pc in August
  • Finland suffers shortage of boxes for exports
  • Plastic toy laden UPS 747 crashes in Dubai, killing two
  • Hactl to provide ground handling for Midex Airlines
  • China Southern starts Beijing-Tashkent Airbus 330-200 service
  • Qantas Airways to increase domestic capacity 9.6pc

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Capt P.V.K. Mohan re-inducted as NSB Chairman for 2 years
  • Sea Marine Logistics comes a long way in just 5 years
  • Ships bunching at Sandheads to end when 2 Haldia berths are thrown open-Meena
  • 10,000 tonnes of coconut oil exports allowed
  • Customs told to seek Food Ministry's nod for sugar export
  • Exports decelerate in July with just 13 pc growth rate
  • Global cotton prices set to surge
  • Market diversification paid off-Fieo chief
  • Need seen for cotton export ceiling
  • Pak shopping for 35 lakh bales of cotton
  • Pakistan to import Indian cotton
  • Sugar exports may touch 2m. tonnes by Sept. 2011
  • Wheat offered for $315/tonne to Bangladesh
  • Atulya Misra assumes charge as Chairman of Chennai Port Trust
  • Tuticorin Port handles 10 m tonnes cargo in April-Aug.
  • Vallarpadam ICTT has potential to become world class container terminal
  • GDP growth: Govt takes the larger view!
  • GST from April 2011 may not be possible-Pranab
  • Pranab elated by growth rate, gets more optimistic
  • Spectrum sale helps prune fiscal deficit
  • Nailesh Gandhi takes over BCHAA's reins

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 2, 2010
  • Geodis: higher sales and profit in H1
    The French transport and logistics company Geodis boosted its H1/2010 turnover to EUR 3.113 billion, a 37.1% increase compared to the EUR 2.271 billion generated in the first half ...
  • DHL introduces modular packing stations
    DHL Paket, a subsidiary of the German mail service provider Deutsche Post, wants to increase its packing stations' capacities substantially at 45 locations in big German cities. Th...
  • Germany: Hellmann phases in new hub for Turkey
    Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, a global logistics service provider based in Germany, officially inaugurated a new main hub for Turkey in Bielefeld on 1 September. The f...
  • ACI reports slower traffic growth
    ACI World's monthly FreightFlash, which is based on a significant sample of airports that provide regular monthly reports to ACI and represent approximately 70% of total airfreight...
  • Air China and Cathay Pacific cargo JV approved by Chinese commission
    The Chinese national development and reform commission has approved Air China's plan to set up a joint air cargo venture with Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific airline. The two airlines o...
  • CMA CGM satisfied with first half of 2010
    France's CMA CGM, the world's third-largest container shipping group, has pronounced itself satisfied with the financial results for the six months ending 30 June. The recovery tha...
  • Eurogate going strong
    The Eurogate container terminal in Hamburg has handled 33,333,333 teu in the last 40 years. The jubilee container was shipped on the United Arab Shipping Company's "Al Safat&q...
  • Evergreen launching new intra-Asian service
    The Evergreen Line is starting a new service in mid-September. The carrier said it will operate the service independently, deploying four 900 teu vessels on a 28-day rotation. The ...

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
  • Resolve Marine Group starts Clipper Adventurer salvage
  • BOEM to investigate Mariner platform fire
  • Robert Allan appoints Senior Naval Architect
  • Bouchard hires Matt Zash

World Wide Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
  • New scholarship created to honor longtime port commissioner
  • NYK car carrier rescues 18 sailors in South China Sea
  • Coast Guard reminds boaters to be safe during holiday weekend
  • US rail freight traffic sees small gains during week
  • Crowley opens warehouse to serve Panamanian market

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
  • Capesize newbuilding prices still too high
    Shipowner Chih-Chien Hsu calls on yards to cut current prices by almost a third
  • Power shift to hit capesize owners hardest
  • Bulker sales fail as price surge continues
  • Capesize resale prices fall as expanding fleet kicks in
  • SeaFrance aims to return to profit in 2012
    Ferry operator to present restructuring plan to Paris commercial court on September...
  • SeaFrance tribunal receives just one bid
  • Floating storage at lowest in 18 months as traders offload cargoes
    Impact on tanker rates 'not good', according to Gibson analyst
  • Tanker rates sinking near desperation levels
  • Capesizes propped up by improving China market sentiment
    But confidence is wavering that fourth quarter demand for iron ore shipments will...
  • Gloomy sentiment as orderbook crushes rates

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
  • US braces for gulf fire fallout
    MARINER Energy's platform fire could press US regulators to extend a drilling moratorium, Fairplay was warned today
  • Bank sees drybulk share rally
    A RALLY in drybulk shipping shares was predicted today by JP Morgan Chase, which pointed out that freight rates have rocketed 67% since mid-July
  • Japan ratchets up Iran pressure
    JAPAN today passed sanctions against Iran to press Tehran to think again about its nuclear programme, IHS Global Insight reported
  • Charleston plans terminal
    CRUISE and cargo operations would be separated and expanded under a Charleston scheme
  • Tipping tankers over bulkers
    INVESTORS have been urged to stress newbuilding box ships over second-hands, and tankers over bulkers
  • BDI winning streak continues
    THE BALTIC Dry Index today gained for a fourth consecutive day, driven by a surge in rates for iron ore-hauling Capesize vessels
  • DnB Nor tracks Asian market
    NORWAY'S DnB Nor bank has unveiled an Asian investment portfolio of shipping stocks as a research tool

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
  • UPS Freighter Crashes in Dubai, Two Killed
  • Heavy Truck Orders Rise 8.3 Percent
  • Asia Air Freight Growth Slows
  • Polar Air Fined For Cargo Price-Fixing
  • Jobless Rate Rises To 9.6 Percent
  • Cargolux Adds Fifth Trans-Pacific Freighter
  • Deutsche Bahn Capital Spending to Break Records
  • MSC to Boost Rates from North America
  • Deutsche Post Wins $1.5 Billion EU Subsidy Battle
  • Security's Unending Line
  • Tracking Real Innovation
  • Clean Trucks II
  • Setting Priorities

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
  • In the blue corner, Maersk: in the red corner Argos
    Shipping, like stock markets, is driven by two emotions: fear and greed.
  • Japanese Government toughens its sanctions on Iran
  • Norbert Dentressangle gets into forwarding
  • Zim Line a first with Ho Chi Minh
  • 'New' Eimskip sails into profit
  • Maersk also going for growth in N.Europe/Med tradelane

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
  • OceanFreight jumps despite loss
    Shares in Anthony Kandylidis-led shipowner surge 6.45% in after hours trading despite late-breaking report of Q2 loss.
  • Baltic bulker loses steering
    Top brass at Peter Georgiopoulos-led Baltic Trading says supramax is 'safe' following German grounding.
  • Neptune Marine lands Gorgon replay
    Aussie offshore outfit seals $12m deal for Chevron-backed LNG venture.
  • Sovcomflot ship in Singapore bash
    Sovcomflot tanker Laptev Sea holed after collision with Malaysian vessel PWP 1 in Singapore Strait.
  • Revoil buys Greek bulker
    Athens-listed petroleum firm takes Blue Angel from compatriot owner with hint of more buys to come.
  • JP Morgan kicks off Navios note
    Top shipping sage at banking behemoth consummates coverage of Navios Maritime Acquisition with 'neutral' rating.
  • Greek ship to the rescue
    NYK-chartered car carrier owned by Stamco plucks 18 shipwrecked sailors from waters off Malaysia.
  • Cold case for cruise company
    British passengers looking to freeze out tour operator after injury in smash with iceberg off Norway.
  • Gulf platform blaze is extinguished
    Automated shutdown equipment kills flow of oil and gas to burning Gulf of Mexico installation.
  • Quotes of the week
    John Fredriksen has a bout of the tanker blues while Jens Martin Jensen sends crews off on a 'Deadliest Catch' escapade.
  • NS United ready for business
    New Japanese shipping firm finalises details ahead of October merger date between Nippon Steel and Shinwa.
  • Nanny awaits salvage plan
    Canadian tanker aground in Arctic may be lightered as it is revealed another of owner's ships ran aground in August.
  • New5 In Numb3rs
    Torvald Klaveness and Hamburg Sud are hooving up boxship newbuildings as CSAV order struggles to float.
  • Croatian yards sale 'on track'
    Government vows to offload loss-making shipyards as it aims for European Union accession.
  • Sumatec sees profits slip
    Lower revenues take their toll at Malaysian tanker owner as its offshore arm slips into the red.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
  • Nearly half of global fleet slow steaming
  • IMB urges action on Indonesia piracy
  • Tanker runs aground in Arctic
  • Rail volumes at highest level for year
  • KCS forecasts 20% second half growth
  • Commerce: Chinese aluminum imports subsidized
  • U.S. to lead trade mission to Iraq
  • Schneider executive to lead Canadian firm
  • New Zealand alleges forwarder price-fixing
  • Venezuela signs deal to develop port

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
  • Auramarine installs first ballast treatment system in Finland
    Auramarine installs the first ballast water treatment system in Finland. The system, called Crystalballast, has been developed by Auramarine and works with simultaneous filtering and treatment with UV light, no
  • BP Mexico gulf bill soars
    BP's costs for the oil response in the aftermath of the sinking of the platform Deepwater Horizon soars. The latest figures from the BP headquarters reveal that the bill has

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
  • Bunker markets ride out crude's price swings
    Prices settling down for marine fuel despite oil volatility.
  • Friday sees firmer figures
    Local factors driving markets, but mostly higher.
  • Statoil paves way for IPO of fuel retail unit
    Will be hold on to majority stake of new company that would include marine fuel sales.
  • Prices little changed in Rotterdam, Hamburg
    South European ports, meanwhile, see lower prices on Friday.
  • Fujairah prices bounce back
    Players facing tight barge schedules in Fujairah.
  • Report highlights environmental cost of LNG
    Biofuels offer only 'limited' scope for reducing shipping's emissions.
  • New contact for Russian supplier's Black Sea operations
    Trader at Novorossiysk office now handles regional enquires for Gazpromneft Marine Bunker.
  • Week ends with IFO prices largely down
    Demand for bunker fuel mostly average at key Asian ports.
  • Magazine: World 'better off' without bunker fuel
    Shipping industry 'sixth highest' greenhouse gas emitter after Japan.
  • WFS maintains quarterly dividend
    Q2 dividend unchanged from preceding quarter; reflects the 'two-for-one' stock split of its common stock.
  • SGX fuel oil 380 futures contract up 11.3%
    Volumes up 7,300 mt in August compared to the previous month.
  • Titan charters one bunker tanker, four chemical tankers
    Tankers will meet 'perceived' demand from Titan's storage business for chemicals, clean products.

›››File
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
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
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
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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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