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November 12, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Consolidation in shipping to rise in 2011: survey
    Acquisitions and joint ventures in the shipping sector are set to pick up next year as prospects improve for seaborne trade and optimism among freight players grows, a survey showed yesterday.
  • STX Pan Ocean to invest US$1b on new ships
    STX Pan Ocean Co, South Korea's largest bulk-shipping line, said that it plans to invest US$1 billion on new vessels after third-quarter profit almost quadrupled on rising demand for commodities shipments.
  • Cargo ship carrying nickel sinks off Japan
    A cargo ship with 25 Chinese crew on board sank off Japan's southern islands, with only five crew accounted for including one fatality, Japanese and Taiwanese coast guards said yesterday.

Sched Netweb site
  • Peak season slips away with 3.9pc rise quarter to quarter
  • NOL box unit experiences 29pc rate rise in September-October
  • Pirates deploy NYK vessel as mother ship, use crew as-shields
  • CEVA hikes quarterly revenue 32pc to record US$118.3 million
  • Tianjin plans massive transport network upgrade over 5 years
  • Sino-Russian cross-border railway bridge to be built
  • Mexico's container ports experience 33pc growth in 2010
  • Hamburg Sud christens 4,600-TEU ship in Callao, Peru
  • Demag Cranes to develop battery-powered container trains
  • DP World endows entrepreneurial chair at Oxford's Said Business School
  • Canadians buy London-Folkestone high-speed rail for US$3.4 billion
  • Air New Zealand off EU hook, but not free of NZ-Oz inquiries
  • World customs fights paperwork burden - with TIACA blessing
  • TSA to revamp cargo screening after foiled Yemen bombing
  • Germans tighten air cargo security after foiled bomb plots

Exim Indiaweb site
  • A.P. Moller-Maersk bounces back with net profit of $ 4.2 bn in Jan.-Sept.
  • J. M. Baxi facilitates single-day DAP unloading record at Kandla Port
  • Pact soon to start India-Lanka ferry service
  • Vasan reveals SCI plans to phase out old, buy new ships
  • Imports of sensitive items rise by 25.2 pc during April-Aug.
  • Pak allows duty-free imports of vegetables from India
  • Andhra Pradesh vying for second Major Port
  • Port of Halifax in search of increased footprints in India
  • Green signal for Navi Mumbai airport plan
  • Railways carries 7.15 pc more cargo in Oct.
  • 7,000 to take part in ITPO trade fair from Nov. 14
  • Assocham call to revamp FDI policy
  • Centre rules out GST roll out from April 2011
  • Disinvestment to yield 40K cr. in 2010-11
  • EU favouritism to Pak textile industry irks India
  • FIIs have stake worth 69 lakh cr. in Indian cos-Report
  • India can handle $ 75-bn foreign fund-Ahluwalia
  • US denies giving clean chit to Indian carpet industry on use of child labour

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 10, 2010
  • Aponte, Grimaldi and Onorato join forces to save Tirrenia
    The Italian shipowners Gianluigi Aponte, Emanuele Grimaldi and Vincenzo Onorato have joined forces to aid the process of privatisation of the insolvent Tirrenia ferry company. Thei...
  • BLG Logistics ships off-shore wind industry consignments
    Performing logistics services for the off-shore wind farm industry is a growing business segment for the Bremen-based German company BLG Logistics Group. Wind farm company Bard Off...
  • Record cargo throughput in Luka Koper
    Luka Koper's container terminal handled its 400,000th teu of the year on 8 November, according to a port spokesperson. The container facility continues to attain above-average grow...
  • NOL Group deeply saddened by the passing of former chairman and CEO Lua Cheng Eng
    NOL Group, a shipping corporation based in Singapore, is mourning its former chairman and CEO Lua Cheng Eng, who died on 9 November. A statement from the company said tha...
  • LAN and LH satisfied with EU anti-cartel measures
    As recounted in yesterday's ITJ Daily, the European Commission has reported the imposition of a total of EUR 800 million in fines for eleven airlines. The German carrier Lufthansa ...
  • Mallory Alexander acquires Tradesource
    Mallory Alexander International Logistics, based in Memphis TN (USA), has expanded its third-party logistics operations by acquiring the international forwarder Tradesource Inc, ba...
  • Deutsche Post remains optimistic
    Deutsche Post DHL continued this year's sound performance in the third quarter, generating a double-digit revenue increase. The management board now expects the group's underlying ...
  • DB Schenker expanding Berlin distribution centre
    Deutsche Bahn's logistics subsidiary DB Schenker is investing EUR 9 million in the expansion of its Grossbeeren freight centre, south of Berlin. DB Schenker's customers in the Berl...
  • China signs contract for 102 Airbus aircraft
    The China Aviation Supplies Holding Company (CAS) recently signed a contract with Airbus for a total of 102 aircraft, of which 66 are new orders. The new orders include 50 A320s, s...
  • Air Astana breaks Etihad's Abu Dhabi monopoly
    Air Astana, Kazakhstan's national carrier, has broken Etihad's monopoly on flights between Kazakhstan and Abu Dhabi with the start of the winter schedule. Air Astana h...

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 2010
  • Carnival Splendor limps into San Diego
  • Pirates hijack chemical tanker
  • New inland waterways clean ship concept
  • Seadrill orders drillships at Samsung

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 2010
  • Washington State Ferries holding public meeting series
  • Boeing opens P-8 facility at refurbished Seattle factory
  • Mary Phillips returning to ATA as Legislative Affairs vice president
  • Seattle Port Commission funds ABC Fuels program
  • International Trade Commission inks report on SME exports

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 2010
  • Impairment charge dents FreeSeas results
    Bulker owner posts $9.5m loss after sustaining non-cash charge on Free Hero sale
  • FreeSeas orders two handysize bulk carriers
  • Shareholders to vote on FreeSeas reverse share split plan
  • FreeSeas posts sharp profit rise
  • Dalian Port to list on Shanghai Stock Exchange
    Indicative price range to be announced by November 19. Citic Securities to...
  • BLT still offers plenty to chew on for...
  • Eagle Bulk's freight trading arm to double supramax fleet
    Company's executives claim 'milestone' will allow development of multiple revenue...
  • Owners turn blind eye to overcapacity crisis
  • DryShips secures $77m rig charter
    Company unveils deal for the Eirik Raude for project off Falkland Islands
  • DryShips seals $160m Vanco deal

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 2010
  • 'Spam cruise' nears an end
    TUGS HAVE reportedly pulled a fire-damaged Carnival cruise ship into San Diego Bay
  • Vietnam-Cambodia service opens
    BOX BARGES are reportedly carrying cargo in the first such scheduled service between Vietnam and Cambodia
  • Pirates hijack tanker
    PIRATES seized a Panamanian-flagged chemical/products tanker about 860 n-miles from the Somali coast today, according to EU NAVFOR
  • Manila reforms contracts
    CONTRACTS for Filipino seafarers working on oceangoing ships have been reformed, Manila said today
  • Farstad profits lag
    A DROP in Farstad Shipping's net profits in the third quarter has made it increasingly unlikely that the Norwegian company will match 2009's yearly results
  • FreeSeas swings to losses
    HANDYSIZE specialist FreeSeas reported worse results than expected today but maintained that market conditions for smaller bulkers are improving
  • Kremlin oil duty plan attacked
    RUSSIA'S oil refiners and exporters are jointly opposing a finance ministry proposal to impose higher duty on exports of petroleum products
  • Return to VLCC breakeven blues
  • STX offshore listing ends
  • Bumper 2011 seen for box lessors
  • Bulk sales aid STX Pan Ocean
  • LNG rush to Singapore seen
  • Oz CSG-LNG scheme closer
  • Bourbon workers freed
  • Rescuers search for missing crew

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 2010
  • Railcar Owners Shrink Idled Car Fleet in October
  • Port of Seattle Chips In Another $110,000 for Clean Air
  • President's Deficit Panel Would Hike Fuel Taxes
  • Shipper Group Seeks Release of Driver Work Rule
  • Indicted Cargolux CEO Steps Down
  • Wilh. Wilhelmsen Profit Jumps 55 Percent
  • Heavy Truck Production Forecast to Double
  • Seaway Cargo Shipments Improve 17.5 Percent
  • Indian Ports Container Volume Surges 12 Percent
  • Global Ship Lease Narrows Loss
  • Global Investor Group to Buy Brisbane Port
  • Lufthansa Cargo Volume Jumps 18.3 Percent
  • CEVA Profit Jumps 26 Percent

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 2010
  • APM T gains from extraordinaries
  • Brokers warned over anti-corruption
  • Yangtze's Nanjing port subsidises new business
  • DP World Botany gripped by congestion
  • Cameron: 'tidal wave of money' threat to globalisation

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 2010
  • Putting shipping in sharper focus
    Readers at sea, in yards and shipping offices are getting their cameras out for TradeWinds's annual photo competition.
  • George grabs Falkland deal
    George Economou's DryShips nets $77m contract for semi-submersible with Borders & Southern.
  • FreeSeas doesn't need a Hero
    Impairment loss on sale candidate Free Hero leaves Ion Varouxakis-led Greek bloodied in third quarter.
  • Write-downs hurt Sweden's Srab
    Tanker owner logs big nine-month loss as it revalues fleet in weak markets.
  • One hijacked, one in the balance
    Pirates capture tanker and 31 crew but situation concerning German ship BBC Orinoco still unclear.
  • Owners leaving their greens
    Appetite for acquisitions returns but a carrot is needed to spur environmental investment, survey shows.
  • Galp reveals $3.46bn FPSO order
    Group including Portuguese energy company will take delivery of eight production units from Brazil's Engevix by 2017.
  • Ghana gig for Gulfmark pair
    Two of US-listed owner's anchor handlers to leave the North Sea for West Africa in $15m deal.
  • Power restored on drifting ship
    Engineers fix problem on Fugro research vessel heading for rocks after it dragged anchor off the UK.
  • Shipping spurs profit at WWI
    Thomas Wilhelmsen-led company books better than expected operating numbers with the aid of its separately-listed shipping and logistics firm.
  • Debt pay-back for STX Europe
    Europe's largest shipbuilder will use much of its own proceeds from Singapore IPO to cut debt.
  • VLCC in trio of pirate attacks
    Faulty pirate engine saves Euronav's Flandre as German ship BBC Orinoco and tanker Hannibal II feared hijacked.
  • Swire denies poor ship maintenance
    Owner and master of Pacific Adventurer to defend Australian pollution allegations.
  • Volga-Don rakes in the roubles
    Russian cargoship owner pushes up profit sixfold in first nine months.
  • PNSC makes much stronger start
    Pakistan national tanker and bulker owner more than doubles first quarter profit.
  • Bergen bags rebuilding job
    A Dof seismic vessel is set for a $30m facelift at the Norwegian yard.
  • Tirrenia sale attracts 16 buyers
    Aponte, Grimaldi and Onorato consortium faces stiff competition in race to buy state ferry company.
  • Green Reefers still feeling the chill
    Norwegian owner's losses mount in 2010 as hopes of market recovery fail to materialise.
  • STXPO in strong quarter
    South Korean owner sees four-fold increase in third quarter profits on the back of stronger rates.
  • Kidnapped Bourbon trio free
    French crew abducted from an anchor handler off Nigeria released after two months in "difficult conditions".
  • Ultrapetrol down in third
    Felipe Menendez-led owner posts larger loss as ocean shipping declines but river and offshore businesses boom.
  • Seadrill orders at Samsung
    John Fredriksen-controlled driller takes recent rig investments to almost $1.5bn in less than a month.
  • Up and down for Chemoil
    Singapore tanker and bunker group back in profit in third quarter but nine-month result turns red.
  • Nasco Diamond three rescued
    One other body recovered but 21 remain missing from Chinese bulker Nasco Diamond which sank off Taiwan.
  • STXPO's $1bn order frenzy
    South Korean shipowner says it is ordering a slew of open-hatch and kamsarmaxes bulkers.
  • Aegean profits drop 70%
    US-listed bunker player sees revenues and volumes sold jump, but higher costs slash net income.
  • Barge grounds after losing tow
    Sault Au Cochon drifts on to sandbar with timber cargo in high winds near Prince Edward Island.
  • ASL Marine down a third
    Singapore offshore shipbuilder and repairer sees another poor quarter as revenues slide by over 30%.
  • Ex-NOL chairman dies
    Singapore shipping veteran and former BIMCO president Lua Cheng Eng has passed away aged 72.
  • Todd Shipyards soars in second
    New ferries for Washington state helps lift US shipbuilder's profit and revenue.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 2010
  • Wilhelmsen blames loss on tax charge
  • Maersk to hike Far East to South America rates
  • Clarification: Lines file with FMC to index liner data
  • Air forwarders seek global air cargo security standard
  • Cylinders of ozone-depleting substances seized
  • Industry urges 1-year GSP extension
  • Locke: U.S., Japan build trade relationship
  • Panalpina buys Australian partner
  • FMC reviews 11 OTI license applications
  • Del. port receives GE wind turbine blades

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 2010
  • Hannibal seized by pirates
    Early in the morning of November 11, the Panama-flagged chemical and product tanker Hannibal II was hijacked some 860 nautical miles east of the Horn of Africa, EU Navfor
  • Wilh. Wilhelmsen reports another strong quarter
    Wilh. Wilhelmsen has added another strong quarter to 2010. Its operating profit for the third quarter was USD 74.3 million, up from last year's USD 47.8 million
  • Mærsk expects a USD 5 billion result in 2010
    A. P. Møller-Mærsk has clearly left the recession behind ' the group posted a net profit of USD 4.2 billion for the first nine months of 2010, compared to

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 2010
  • Tender for LNG bunker supplier cancelled
    Timeframe for Gothenburg LNG bunkering project unchanged despite tender cancellation.
  • Firm prices in Rotterdam, Hamburg
    HS avails still tight in Hamburg, players report.
  • Fujairah bunker market firms
    Keen buying interest in Suez.
  • Captain and shipping companies deny bunker spill charge
    Swire lawyers say the company will fight the allegations.
  • VP of bunker firm departs
    Pappaceno is leaving the company to pursue 'further interests'.
  • Fuel oil stocks climb in Singapore
    Players expect that inventories will continue to rise.
  • Aegean shares plunge to year-low
    Quarterly results below market expectations as profits fall despite increasing sales volumes and revenues.
  • Chemoil posts Q3 profit in 'challenging conditions'
    CEO says business 'continues to be exposed to weak wholesale-retail margin spreads'.
  • Uptrend in bunker prices, slack demand
    Lacklustre demand at key Asian bunker ports on Thursday, traders say.
  • Bunker fuel demand set to rise on increase in global fleet
    Bunkers account for about 70% of costs during operations, says CEO of SK Shipping.
  • Rosneft approves bunker tanker design
    The 3,100 dwt bunker tanker will be able to load, carry and supply four petroleum products.
  • Singapore embarks on local shipping emissions study
    Study to measure impact of emissions from ships operating in local waters.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
ICS satisfied with ISWG-GHG's progress towards decarbonisation of shipping, even if not definitive
London
Platten: Much work still needs to be done urgently by MEPC meeting in April
PORTS
In the second half of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +15.3%
Venice
In the whole year, cruise passengers were 548 thousand (+7.8%)
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2%
Rotterdam
A decrease of -0.7% was recorded for the whole year.
SHIPPING
HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping
Seoul
The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion
SHIPPING
Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping
Brussels
PORTS
The AdSP will become the sole manager of railway shunting in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
Extraordinary maintenance and investments in new infrastructure will remain the responsibility of RFI
MARITIME SERVICES
Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply
Singapore
Seascale Energy formed
SHIPPING
Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships
Rome
Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines
PORTS
Joint venture between Marsa Maroc and TIL (MSC group) for the management of the eastern container terminal of the port of Nador West Med
Casablanca
50% of the capital plus one share will be held by the African company
PORTS
Shipping, lack of services and costs for goods checks give a bad reputation to the port of Genoa
Genoa
Botta: wasting time and money on various checks, not having certainty on the times of exit of the goods from the ports makes the situation unsustainable
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +8.7%
Barcelona
Sharp increase (+12.4%) in containerized cargo. In the last quarter alone, total traffic increased by +1.2%
PORTS
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in European ports began to grow again
Luxembourg
The main types of cargo are increasing with the exception of solid bulk. Sharp increase in volumes in Italian ports
PORTS
Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group
Hamburg
Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%
PORTS
788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro
The AdSP protests against the downgrading of the local Customs office implemented at the same time as a significant increase in its functions
SHIPPING
GNV to take delivery of last two of four ro-pax vessels ordered 11 months early
Palermo
Catani: modernization of port infrastructures, adoption of cold ironing and development of a LNG distribution network are necessary
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SHIPYARDS
Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program
Mumbai
The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025
PORTS
Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities
Rome
Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution
DEFENCE
Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy
Abu Dhabi/Trieste
The order is worth 500 million euros
ENVIRONMENT
T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops
Brussels
Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels
SHIPPING
ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%
Genoa
Cruise passengers down by -11%
PORTS
Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%
Ljubljana
Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)
SEAFARERS
Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good
Rome
Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods
Casablanca
Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)
TRANSPORTATION
ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation
Brussels
Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding
INDUSTRY
Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline
Helsinki
Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%
Cairo
Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.
SHIPPING
Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships
Taipei/Keelung
Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue
MARITIME SERVICES
Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine
Rome
Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.
Zagreb
Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers
SHIPPING
MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast
Geneva
Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Athens
Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%
PORTS
Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona
Ancona
Research presented on the potential of the Marche port
SHIPPING
HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024
Seoul
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%
PORTS
AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America
Kongens Lyngby/Madrid
Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company
JOBS
HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di
Hamburg
The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees
Leghorn
COMPANIES
Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep
Lugano
The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%
Algeciras/Valencia
The negative trend continued last month
SEAFARERS
Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing
Rome
MOURNING
Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83
Naples
Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector
PORTS
The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea
Rome
The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource
MEETINGS
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
PORTS
Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January
Los Angeles
PORTS
Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%
Leghorn
Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%
PORTS
Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana
Ancona
INFRASTRUCTURE
Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West
Genoa
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%
Podgorica
Passengers increased by +16.1%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group
Rome
Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan
SHIPPING
Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India
Naples
On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"
PORTS
One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal
PORTS
The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara
The Spice
Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra
MEETINGS
Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"
Genoa
It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa
MARITIME SERVICES
Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker
Genoa
It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%
Nola
Road freight traffic stable
PORTS
MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational
Barcelona
It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months
PORTS
In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore/HongKong
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%
PORTS
The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa
Genoa
It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons
PORTS
Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth
Long Beach
In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)
SHIPPING
Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons
Rome
Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system
SHIPPING
Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt
Marseille
Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria
PORTS
Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector
Rome
Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
SHIPPING
First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened
Singapore
It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs
PORTS
Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector
Rome
Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System
LOGISTICS
UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi
Milan
The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949
LOGISTICS
New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland
London/Milan
Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%
Valencia
Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)
LOGISTICS
Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express
Milan
The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services
COMPANIES
Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck
Genoa
Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari
ASSOCIATIONS
This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary
Genoa
A series of celebratory events are planned
MARITIME SERVICES
MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip
Hamburg
The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels
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
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
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PRESS REVIEW
Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits
(Türkiye Today)
Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy
(The News International, Pakistan)
››› 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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PORTS
Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published
Venice
The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units
SHIPPING
Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels
Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo
Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
SHIPPING
Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively
Reykjavik
PORTS
Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year
Singapore
Revenues up +8.8%
INDUSTRY
Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%
PORTS
AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire
ASSOCIATIONS
The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions
Rome
Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua
The Spice
The frequency is weekly
PORTS
CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia
Beirut
New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports
SHIPPING
Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Monk
Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Immediate strike by workers in the sector
PORTS
The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly
The Spice
CUSTOMS
Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results
Helsinki
The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%
LOGISTICS
DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits
Hedehouse
Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%
PORTS
Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera
Venice
25-year contract
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January
Ravenna
Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January
Joy Taurus
347,917 TEUs were handled
FREIGHT TERMINALS
The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti
Rome
The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association
CUSTOMS
Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified
FINANCING
Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships
Hamburg
The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market
Singapore/Seoul
Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US
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