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January 11, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Ship rates dip further on fewer iron-ore cargoes
    The Baltic Dry Index, a measure of shipping costs for commodities, has posted a third retreat on a lack of Brazilian and Australian iron-ore cargoes for bigger vessels.
  • Navies can't end Somalia piracy: UK
    Efforts by foreign navies to combat Somali piracy off the Horn of Africa country's coast have made a difference but they will not be able to eradicate attacks by seaborne gangs, Britain's navy chief said on Friday.
  • Key China port threatened by ice
    A northern China port that is one of the world's largest was facing the worst ice conditions in 30 years on Saturday, and ice-breaking ships were working to keep the path to it open.

Sched Netweb site
  • Cosco to levy February fuel surcharge on Asia-Mideast run
  • PSA suffers first 9.9pc decline in 2009 to 56.9 million TEU
  • Top 20 shipping lines' active box capacity falls 2.4pc
  • Dalian Port Group throughput surpasses 200 million tonnes
  • Shanghai introduces China Shipping Prosperity Index
  • DP World, PSA bid to build Nhava Sheva box terminal
  • US seeks to expand container pre-screening in Pakistan
  • NAFTA trade grows for fifth month running
  • Ship finance meet February 3 deals with boxes in early session
  • Hactl off 8.3pc, AAT down 15pc, but both see upturn
  • UAL sees December's passenger load factor rise to 82pc
  • Air India launch air cargo and repair arms

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MSC hikes rate on westbound route
  • Capesize rates gather steam
  • GAC extends partnership with ESPN STAR Sports to bring FA Cup matches to millions of fans in Asia
  • MIT study shows value of Damco's SupplyChain CarbonCheckTM
  • Oilmeal exports dip by 44 pc
  • White sugar may have to be imported
  • Maran tells textile industry to expand export basket, tap new markets
  • MMTC to import 18,000 tonnes of palmolein
  • Indonesia offers rice
  • Essar commissions 2nd oil jetty at Vadinar
  • 4th main line boxship calls at New Mangalore Port
  • Rlys offers box train operators quicker service
  • ...hauls in more revenue
  • BoA to consider fresh SEZ proposals on Feb. 8
  • GST may force cos with units in different states to shut some
  • Companies allowed to adjust FBT against advance tax paid in Q4
  • Growth rate & rise in export despatches propel truck rentals
  • MoF specifies rules to determine origin of goods for Asean, S. Korea trade pacts
  • Leadership workshop on Jan. 14
  • IMC to hold 3-day meet on Green Industrial Evolution
  • Talk on 'Distribution of Financial Products' on Jan. 15

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 7, 2010
  • Rickmers-Linie appoints Brunoni as agent in Switzerland
    Rickmers-Linie, the breakbulk, heavylift and project cargo specialist headquartered in Hamburg (Germany), appointed Zurich-based O Brunoni SA as its Swiss agent, with effect from 1...
  • Rostock seaport welcomes largest-ever tanker
    The German port of Rostock recently handled its largest ever tanker. The 265 m long "Elisabeth Knutsen", operated by the Norwegian shipping company Knutsen OAS Shipping, ...
  • Scandlines strengthens Baltic Sea network
    The German-Danish Scandlines Group is strengthening its freight-based route network in the Baltic states. With effect from 20 January, the shipping line will operate a ne...
  • Deutsche Post sells part of British parcel business
    Deutsche Post is hiving off DHL's domestic parcel business in the UK. The division concentrates on domestic shipments with standard delivery times, a Deutsche Post spokesman said r...
  • Stella Transport AB is to become Gondrand Stella AB
    The Gondrand Group took over Swedish-based Stella Transport AB at the end of 2007, thereby strengthening its position in the Scandinavian market. Founded in 1995 in Malmo, Stella c...
  • Denmark's forwarding association clocks up a century
    The Danish forwarding association Danske Spedit'rer celebrated its 100th anniversary on 22 January 2010. The trade body marked the occasion with a large ceremony attended by 375 gu...
  • New president for Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine
    The Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine (CCNR) has announced that Belgium will assume the presidency of the organisation for the period from 1 January 2010 to 31 Dec...
  • Emirates to deploy A380 on medium-haul route
    The UAE-based carrier Emirates will change the aircraft it uses on its Dubai (UAE)-Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) service to Airbus A380 equipment on 1 February. In contrast to the sev...
  • Etihad to increase services to Beirut
    Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, increased its Abu Dhabi (UAE)-Beirut (Lebanon) services from double daily to 18 flights per week from 1 January 20...
  • US safety rules for intermodal chassis delayed after disastrous start
    The USA's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has delayed requirements of the new intermodal chassis safety rules for six months. The rules took effect in mid-December...

Maritime Global Netweb site
JANUARY 8, 2010
  • Indonesian union urges action over hijack
  • Loran switch-off starts next month
  • Singapore ' box volumes down, bunkers up
  • FCC-ICA-Meco consortium wins Panama contract

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 10, 2010
  • Harvey Gulf orders six at Eastern

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 8, 2010
  • Phil Bannan has retired from Everett Port Commission
  • US rail freight traffic posts gains during week
  • Panama Canal Authority taps firm for excavation project
  • Don Meyer onboard as Tacoma Port Commissioner
  • Genco Shipping charters Panamax vessel to Global Maritime

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 8, 2010
  • Misdeclared cargo remains a life-threatening risk
    True scale of the problem hard to gauge as incidents involving just a few containers may go unreported.
  • Icebreakers braced for early Baltic freeze
    Swedish and Finnish icebreakers sent on duty in the Gulf of Bothnia.
  • Russian master fined for being drunk in charge at Southampton
    Valery Semenov pleaded guilty, lost his job and has been remanded in custody for a maximum of 45 days.
  • CMA CGM oil hedging losses close to $1bn
    French newspapers dredge up losses, reported nine-months ago, as containerline's restructuring continues.
  • UK ports to benefit from offshore windfarm expansion
    Licences for nine new sites awarded.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 8, 2010
  • Talks set on Italian layoff
    CONTSHIP Italia today reportedly agreed to hold talks with Calabrian politicians over the weekend to avert a possible Gioia Tauro strike
  • Disaster crew accused of drinking
    THE MASTER and crew of Baleno 9 were drinking alcohol and entertaining women when the ro-ro ferry sank, killing scores of people, an inquiry has heard
  • Taiwan reports export surge
    EXPORTS from Taiwan continued their steep rise in December, driven by a China-led surge in regional shipments, IHS Global Insight reported today
  • New US loading rules sought
    US RULES proposed today to regulate cargo loading could mean new administrative costs for carriers
  • EU awards Galileo contracts
    THE EU has awarded $1.4Bn in contracts for the Galileo satellite navigation system, its rival to the US GPS, IHS Global Insight reported today

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 8, 2010
  • Truckload Demand Rising, Morgan Stanley Says
  • Illinois Weighs In on Asian Carp Case
  • Khouri Sworn In on Federal Maritime Commission
  • GE Sells 50 Locomotives in Brazil
  • Central Transport Expands in Detroit
  • Old Dominion Hikes Rates
  • Short Line Traffic Fell 25 Percent in 2009
  • YRC Pays Wicks $800,000 to Stay
  • Greenbrier Narrows Loss to $3.2 Million
  • Corpus Christi to Build La Quinta Terminal
  • Shippers See Worst Lakes Year in Seven Decades
  • ASTAR to Lay Off 300 Pilots
  • Latest Winter Storm Disrupting Some Freight
  • HACTL Freight Soared 17.9 Percent in Third Quarter
  • Nehru Containers Fell 8 Percent in 2009
  • UPS Sees Economic Recovery Speeding Up
  • Coast Guard Eyes Standards for Box Packing
  • Port Operator PSA Sees First Volume Decline

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JANUARY 8, 2010
  • Dubai ready to tower ahead
    As Dubai's New Year revellers - decked out with party hats and streamers - drifted back to their swank apartments and hotels, the dark storm clouds still hovering above the UAE state were momentarily forgotten.
  • DP World resurrects London Gateway
  • Mothballed box capacity tops 1.5 million TEU
  • PSA's volumes decline 10%
  • Chinese PMI hits 20-month high
  • Hamburg improves feeder services

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 8, 2010
  • Harvey orders six
    Harvey Gulf International inks order for six offshore support vessels at Florida's Eastern Ship Building.
  • CFO sees options
    TBS International executive expresses confidence that the owner will accomplish one of "a number of options" before its April covenant deadline.
  • Saade's wrong call
    Jacques Saade's liner giant CMA CGM lost $1bn betting on higher price of oil, report claims.
  • Royal makeover
    Royal Caribbean Cruises' Celebrity Cruises brand pumps $200m in enhancements into its Millennium-class ships.
  • Log-In, TBS in JV
    Brazil's Log-In Logistica and US owner TBS International form breakbulk and project cargo joint venture.
  • Balu master drunk
    Russian master of the general cargoship Balu C pleads guilty after having three times the legal alcohol limit.
  • Exxon Arctic play?
    ExxonMobil reportedly eying a contract with Transocean Ltd for an Arctic-capable drilling rig.
  • TBS extends
    US bulker and tweendecker forges deal to extend covenant waivers through 31 March but says it still may not meet debt requirements in April.
  • 'Decent deals'
    Simeon Palios-led Diana Shipping bags charters worth nearly $30m for panamax pair.
  • Divi view dropped
    Lazard Capital Markets predicts lower payout for Frontline shareholders in 2010.
  • Setaf axes one
    French owner cancels order for one of four delayed 74,500-dwt bulkers at Pipavav in India.
  • Big issue
    MISC confirms plans for $1.54bn rights issue to help fund newbuilding orderbook.
  • It's quotes time
    German KGs get a good spanking and what shall we do with the drunken sailor? Fine him, of course.
  • Hopes high
    Taiwan's Evergreen targeting return to profit in second half of 2010 if it can push through rate rises.
  • New5 in Numb3rs
    Lorentzen & Stemoco brokers decamping to Norwegian rival while Tsakos bags a record price from tanker scrapping.
  • Going it alone
    Lithuania's Baltija shipyard in talks over two projects after Maersk put it up for sale.
  • Missing paper?
    Flight cancellations at Gatwick airport delay delivery of TradeWinds to readers in London and UK.
  • BLT dismissive
    Indonesian tanker owner pours cold water on reports its full-year profit is set for 18% fall.
  • Farstad fight
    Union calls another strike that is set to hit Norwegian shipowner's offshore Australia revenues.
  • Death toll rises
    Four still unaccounted for in Singapore sinking of Labroy vessel as three more bodies recovered.
  • Bonds okayed
    Taiwanese container line Yang Ming's board approves TWD 5bn notes issue to repay debt.
  • Indian gloom
    Bleak 2010 ahead for shipyards in India as demand remains weak, analyst says.
  • Signet orders
    Houston owner signs for new ASD tug at Colle Shipyard in Missouri.
  • Closing in
    Daewoo hoping to clinch $400m production platform order from ExxonMobil.
  • MMM buys
    Malaysian Merchant Marine snaps up chemical tanker in $38m swoop.
  • 'Death for murder'
    US prosecutors mull death sentence for Carnival passenger charged with murder of wife.
  • FOE finds work
    Norwegian firm pens fresh contract for the Bredford Dolphin rig in the North Sea.
  • 'Master drinking'
    Philippines probe into deadly Baleno 9 sinking last month told captain hosted girls at party on bridge.
  • Flow falls
    Analyst says Opec crude shipments to drop by 400,000 bpd in January.
  • Dumping deal
    US owner Rockmore agrees to pay fine over alleged sewage tank overflows, but disputes other accusations.
  • Port to float
    China's Qinhuangdao coal terminal to raise CNY 5bn from Shanghai share sale.
  • Shares in hand
    Nordic Tankers hands Clipper 3.89 million shares as tanker merger pushes forward.
  • Canal chooses
    Mexico's Empresas ICA wins second largest contract to expand Panama waterway, focusing on dredging.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 8, 2010
  • Big ships to U.S. East Coast
  • Asia/Middle East service joins slow parade
  • Khouri sworn in as FMC commissioner
  • TSA: Shippers unprepared for screening deadline
  • Great Lakes ore shipments plunge in 2009
  • Brazil ag shipper orders locomotives
  • Brightpoint distributing Google phone
  • PSA 2009 volume down 10%
  • Nova Scotia, Philadelphia ports sign pact
  • Metro Ports appointments

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JANUARY 8, 2010
  • Nordic Tankers acquires chemical tankers
    The agreement on Nordic Tankers A/S' acquisition of parts of the chemical tanker operations of Clipper Group A/S has now been completed. Around 70 chemical tankers will be
  • New Scandlines route to Latvia
    Scandlines will open a new combined freight and passenger service from Travem'nde to Ventspils on 20 January with initially two weekly departures in each direction. Scandlines will operate its new

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 8, 2010
  • Environmental group denies reports of abandoning leaking vessel
    Japanese authorities criticise group as some reports say fuel leaked from the Ady Gil.
  • Fuel oil holds firm, distillates weaken
    Quiet bunker demand in Rotterdam.
  • Fuel oil values 'likely to decline'
    Residual fuel oil prices seen weakening relative to crude in 2010.
  • Prices halt upward march
    Prices still above $500 in Fujairah.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks hit new highs
    Transshipment of oil products in Rotterdam leapt by 23% in 2009.
  • New board for Turkish Bunker Association
    President elected for 2010-2011 period.
  • Markets end week quiet
    Low bunker demand noted across Asian region.
  • Petrolimex seals fuel oil contract with Lukoil
    Cargoes to be blended to utility specifications and marine fuel grade.
  • Singapore sells record 36.4 million mt of bunkers
    Bunker sales exceed 2008 figures but container and cargo traffic dip.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 19.3% last year
Los Angeles
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +21.5%
HMM signs agreement with JNPA to collaborate on development of new Indian port at Vadhvan
Seoul
The port will have a container traffic capacity of 23.2 million TEUs
EU customs reform must make trade and business easier
Brussels
23 organizations underline this in a joint statement
Launch in Ancona of the luxury cruise ship Four Seasons I
Trieste
Fincantieri to deliver the unit to Four Seasons Yachts at the end of 2025
Launch event in Brussels of the European Maritime Skills Forum
Brussels
In 2024, the port of Tanger Med handled a record traffic of 10.2 million containers
Anjara
New peaks also in other business segments
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build 12 18,000 TEU containerships
Seoul
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' turnover increased by +21.1% in 2024
Fire breaks out on the Rospo Mare B oil platform off the coast of Vasto
Rome
There were no injuries or traces of pollution in the sea
Galaxy Leader Sailors Freed
London
Today the 25 crew members left Yemen on board a plane
Contract with Russian company that managed Syrian port of Tartous terminated
Damascus
The agreement included investments of 500 million dollars
Brussels OKs DP World-Arcese Automotive Joint Venture
Brussels
Initially, the activity will be carried out in France and Poland
Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Miami/Saint Nazaire
It will be taken over in 2028
Louis E. Sola is the new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission
In 2024, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -50%
Ismailia
The total was about 13,200 units compared to over 26,400 in 2023
Uiltrasporti urges to restore measures to support rail freight transport
Rome
Definitive cancellation of the 65 million fund from the Budget Law
The Trump unknown also weighs on the Panama Canal
Washington
While the tycoon dreams of taking it over with weapons in hand, a bill proposes to start negotiations with the Panamanian government
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Hanoi
Vietnam Port Development Plan to 2030 Approved
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
The unions confirm the three-day strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
The protest action is scheduled for January 31, February 3 and 4.
Rolls-Royce wins record contract for Royal Navy submarine fleet
London
Eight-year, £9bn contract
Transported, the DURC in road transport is used to avoid paying for services
Rome
The rules - the association denounces - are openly violated by the clients
Kombiverkehr restores rail link between Lübeck port and Verona
Frankfurt am Main
Schedule two departures per week in both directions
AD Ports signs deal to build logistics park at Alexandria Port
Cairo
The business will be developed with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport
The Panama Canal is and will continue to be Panamanian
Davos
This was underlined by the president of the Central American nation, José Raúl Mulino
Autamarocchi acquires control of Dissegna Logistics
Trieste
The Rossano Veneto company operates in the intermodal transport sector
Rubboli (Assologistica): Italian ports need more efficient and coordinated governance
Milan
Port of Ravenna, incentives for the purchase of "green" port vehicles
Ravenna
Maximum ceiling of 300,000 euros for each beneficiary
20% of Omani Asyad Shipping Company's capital up for sale
Muscat
Listing on Muscat Stock Exchange expected
Order to Circle for the management of data relating to rail and intermodal traffic of a port
Milan
ANSFISA adopts guidelines for the assessment and risk management of the rail transport of dangerous goods
Rome
Over 217 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
They were hidden in a container containing wood from South America
Merlo leaves the presidency of Federlogistica to Davide Falteri
Rome
Logistics - he underlined - is one of the drivers of the national economic system
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Kuwait approves Chinese company for port operations
(AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight)
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
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