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October 8, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Thessaloniki Port looks to Balkan neighbours to boost volume
    Thessaloniki Port Authority SA, the operator of Greece's second-biggest port, is looking north to Balkan neighbours Bulgaria, Serbia and the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia to boost cargo volume and revenue.

Sched Netweb site
  • Yang Ming, HMM join widening liner chassis termination
  • French dockers strike October 12, bent on crippling port reform
  • Hohhot rolls out odd-numbered, even numbered truck rules
  • Tibet highway spending US$3.9 billion from 2006 to 2010
  • China extends Qinghai-Tibet railway, world's highest rail link
  • Singapore will establish R&D Maritime Institute
  • Koctas chooses CEVA as its logistics agency in Turkey
  • Russia's First Container volume up 28.7pc January-September
  • Dubai customs seize opium bound for UK and Canada
  • New Fuzhou-Taipei air cargo service to boost US-EU transhipments
  • FedEx Express offers e-documents system to shippers
  • Southwest Airlines likely to focus on cargo

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Bunkering meet in Singapore from Oct. 27 to 29
  • MPA invites nominations for 7 maritime awards
  • Samsara Group wins prestigious 'Shipping Agent' of Year honour at MALA 2010
  • Softlink wins 'IT & Software Company of Year' Award
  • Tanker rates sink to new depths
  • Widdows re-elected WSC Chairman
  • WISL wins major order to repair naval vessel
  • Oilmeal exports surge by 53 pc in Q2
  • A donation deep from DP World's heart
  • NMPT gets familiar with Mysore ex-im trade
  • GDL & GRFL bag 2 coveted MALA honours
  • Rlys' H1 freight earnings slightly better
  • 17 more billionaires sprout in dynamic Indian economy
  • Games estimated to generate $ 5 bn revenue, create 2.5 m jobs
  • Sharma hopes to ink FTA with EU by year-end
  • Strengthening making exporters a spent force
  • Textile Ministry hints at raising cotton export limit

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2010
  • Safmarine gets closer to Indian Subcontinent customers by inaugurating new ISC region
    The liner shipping company Safmarine Container Lines is forming a new region in its global organisation to further enhance the difference being made by "Safmariners"...
  • Russian Railways marks seventh anniversary
    Russian Railways was founded under the Russian Government's resolution No. 585 on 18 September 2003, in line with the country's railway structural reform programme. The Russian gov...

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2010
  • Corps moves dredging date back for Post Office Bar in Willamette
  • Public meetings scheduled for Mukilteo ferry terminal future
  • Widdows, Hemingway take home containerization institute awards
  • Corps plans fill project for Grays Harbor south jetty
  • Standard & Poors gives 'AA-' rating to Port of Portland's airport bonds

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2010
  • Zodiac order signals sharp fall in newbuild box prices
    Order for 13,000 teu ships at $125m per ship marks a 25% drop from highest prices paid during market peak
  • Seaspan set for newbuilding spree if price is right
  • Evergreen and STX talks collapse
  • Design for boxship improvements
  • Boxship charter rates set to plunge 20% by year-end
    Expected drop is a result of easing demand in the main east-west liner trades
  • Boxship owners eye bridge funds
  • Greek-led resentment brews over RightShip's market 'might'
    Dry bulk owner accuses vetting organisation of 'bullying' market into adhering to its...
  • Volatility is a sure bet in 'world's biggest...
  • Container freight rates to fall 15% on Asia-Europe
    RS Platou says seasonal decline reflects the sector returning to normal after crash
  • Slow steam: Change of pace may be best for..

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2010
  • Marseilles strike spreads
    REFINERY workers today joined the wave of industrial action affecting the port of Marseilles, France's principal oil port
  • MarAd issues pirate warning
    US VESSELS operators should be on guard for a possible increase in pirate attacks in the Gulf of Aden as monsoon season ends, government officials have warned
  • EC outlines Pakistan trade plan
    IMPORT duty exemptions planned by the European Union should yield €100M ($139M) in additional annual revenues for Pakistan's economy, the EC said today Full Story
  • Pipavav drops as lock-in ends
    PIPAVAV Shipyard's share price has fallen from a 52-week high of 120 rupees ($2.70) on 30 August to close at 83.40 rupees on the Bombay Stock Exchange today
  • Capesize rates surge
    CHARTER rates for iron-ore hauling Capesize vessels have surged 20% since the start of the week following a sharp increase in demand for the commodity in Asia
  • Seafarer killed on bulker
    THE UK'S Marine Investigation Branch told Fairplay today that it is investigating the death of a seafarer on a bulker at Red Lion Wharf near Gravesend in Kent
  • Baltic awaits screen approval
    THE BALTIC Exchange expects to receive regulatory clearance for its central screen system for trading freight derivatives by the end of the year
  • Pugachev yard valuation rejected
  • Murmansk expansion held up
  • Spot rates rise for tankers
  • Shipping draws new lenders
  • Teekay confirms Exmar JV

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2010
  • CP Sets 10-Year Coal Deal with Major Shipper
  • Canadian Shipping Costs Climb 3 Percent
  • Small Railroads Post Strongest Volume of 2010
  • Homeland Security Audits Air Cargo Screening
  • YRC's Smid Campaigns for 'Yes' Vote
  • Calif. Ports Postpone Clean Air Plan Vote
  • Intermodal Holds Near 2010 Peak
  • Retailers Report Higher September Sales
  • UPS Buys 130 Hybrid Electric Vehicles
  • Covey on Challenges for 3PLs in Refrigerated Transportation (Video)
  • India Container Volume Grew 11 Percent
  • Air France-KLM Cargo Traffic Grows 6 Percent
  • DB Schenker Completes Integration in Hungary
  • Lufthansa Cargo Expands Services to Japan
  • Truckload Demand Index Rises 6.8 Percent
  • China Cargo Airlines to Fly to Changi Airport
  • Class 8 Truck Orders Jump 21.6 Percent
  • MSC, Ivory Coast to Expand San Pedro Port

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2010
  • K Line president reveals new strategy
  • Shippers appear to be preparing for road congestion in Rotterdam next year
  • IMO's CO2 plans remain stifled by CBDR
  • Irish debt rating blow
  • Mothballed box fleet set to grow again

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2010
  • Navios plots public jackpot
    Fleet expansion may be in the cards as New York-listed bulker player prepares to slap 5.5 million shares on the table.
  • Pirates target Bonny Island
    Nigerian militants may have abandoned political agendas but greed continues to fuel piracy attacks, report claims.
  • Mystic sinks as crew cries 'mayday'
    USCG plucks crew of ten and their canine companion from lifeboats as capsized cargoship slips into the Atlantic.
  • Greeks not getting their feet wet
    Greek buyers shy away from tanker purchases as containership interest persists.
  • Polarcus sizes up South America
    Middle Eastern seismic player on the fringe of sending survey ship to warmer waters as it chases 3D data deal.
  • Crewman killed on bulker
    Filipino man dragged to his death in unloading machinery on HJH ship on the Thames.
  • Shanghai: the next IPO hot spot?
    Lujiazui, not Wall Street, could host the next wave of Greek Shipping IPOs, broker says.
  • Pirates: 'Iceberg 1 crew will die'
    Gruesome attempt by captors of Iceberg 1 to force ransom demands sees threat of organ harvesting.
  • Yangzijiang bags $122.5m
    Chinese shipbuilder reveals scale of groundbreaking Taiwan listing last month.
  • JR Shipping crisis "over"
    Struggling Dutch feedership specialist strikes deal with lenders to secure future.
  • Nanaimo eyes BC windfall
    Canadian shipyard hoping to win slice of CAD 20m ferry upgrade programme.
  • Strike spurs suezmax spike
    French port protests lead to surge in suezmax earnings but VLCC period rates are being squeezed, analysts say.
  • Gard to fight Rita row in London
    Glacier fails to persuade appeal court that reinsurance dispute over Gulf of Mexico offshore losses should go to trial in Switzerland.
  • K Line rides to the rescue
    Kenichi Kuroya-led Japanese owner takes in chartered newbuildings to save compatriots from lending squeeze.
  • Charterers are the underlying risk
    Relations between owners and charterers has yet to fully recover following credit crunch cuts to contracts, says George Gourdomichalis.
  • Time for 'honorable discussions'
    It is time for fences to be mended between owners and charterers, Abhijit Chaudhury says.
  • Samsung clinches two more deals
    Korean shipbuilder reaches $8bn order target with $800m contracts for FSO and wind-turbine vessel.
  • Are banks ready to pull plug?
    Owners who run out of cash will not get any favours from their lenders, Deutsche Shiffsbank's Angelos Roupas explains.
  • Problem sculpture gets the chop
    Puerto Rico's port of San Juan demolishes steel artwork because it stopped big cruiseships docking.
  • Sterling angers "smelly" drivers
    Cruiseship lord asks UK port to keep his passengers away from truckers with BO and "semi-lager lout" ferry users.
  • Color Viking to the rescue
    Norwegian ferry picks up two feeezing fishermen after boat sinks off Stromstad.
  • Navios jacks up notes offer
    New York-listed Navios Maritime Acquisition chasing $400m from notes issue after adding an extra $25m onto the target.
  • Tidewater pens PSV quartet
    Dean Taylor-led offshore owner inks $100m newbuilding deal with Drydocks World.
  • Six lost in Malaysia smash
    Eleven other fishermen rescued after boat collides with ship in Malacca Strait before dawn.
  • Listing cargoship anchored safely
    Australian rescue teams stabilise Taiwan's Mimasaka after cargo shifted in heavy seas.
  • SKIL readies new port project
    Nikhil Gandhi-led group raises £76m in London listing to develop new Indian terminal.
  • ABS in China shake up
    US classification society creates fifth operating division focusing on China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
  • Swiber set to issue bonds
    Singapore offshore vessel operator set to raise around $60m from bond issue to fund growth.
  • Teekay takes LNG stakes
    Canadian shipowner's LNG spin-off has picked up 50% holdings in two Exmar-owned gas carriers.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2010
  • Maersk hikes U.S./Far East rates
  • ABS forms China division
  • Pirates re-emerge as monsoons end
  • Southern Air, LCCA enter agreement
  • El Al resumes Tel Aviv/Hong Kong link
  • ANA adds Manila, Jakarta, Shanghai flights
  • STB chairman sees 'new direction' for agency
  • Mountain Valley expands in California
  • Emerging market 3PLs, emerging industry leaders
  • Anti-counterfeiting agreement negotiated
  • Change proposed to U.S. ag trade committees
  • U.K. to analyze EU customs changes
  • K + N names Hextall North America head
  • L.A.-Long Beach delay updated air plan vote
  • Houston ship channel reopens
  • Va. shipbuilder takes spin at wind turbine

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2010
  • DNV investigates the Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer
    DNV has been contracted to carry out the forensic investigation on the Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer (BOP) and the lower marine riser package that was fitted to the Macondo well
  • Russia warns for attacks on oil transports
    Russia's national security council warns that militant organisations are planning attacks on the oil industry's infrastructure for maritime transports. Areas of priority are the Strait of Gibraltar, Hormuz, Bab al

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2010
  • Bunker numbers climb
    Double-digit gains at several ports.
  • Small gains in Fujairah
    High demand has caused barge schedules to be pushed forward in Fujairah.
  • US bunker firm opens office in Switzerland
    Expansion will allow Merlin to service its European and Asian customer base.
  • Hedging firm more bullish on oil price outlook
    Forecast revised up, hedging possible at 'attractive levels' for oil consumers.
  • Ongoing concern about limit on toxic gas in bunkers
    ISO faces further questions at the IMO about H2S limit adopted in revised marine fuel standard.
  • Singapore fuel oil and distillate stocks both down
    Sharp rise in fuel oil imports expected during October, strike at French port reducing distillate supply.
  • Modest gains in bunker prices
    Mixed demand at key Asian bunker hubs, according to traders.
  • Wärtsilä, Ecospec in partnership for 'clean power solutions'
    Wärtsilä to integrate Ecospec's CSNOx system into its various engine applications.
  • Panama bunker terminal to complete expansion by 2012
    Expansion will double storage capacity and increase barge loading capacity.
  • Tight bunker supplies 'easing' in Busan
    Avails improving as refiners cut export volumes, traders say.
  • US sues engine manufacturer and shipbuilder
    For violation of Clean Air Act and marine diesel engine regulations under Environmental Protection Agency.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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
››› 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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