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September 14, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Reduced IPO will boost share price: Ningbo Port
    China's Ningbo Port said yesterday that its reduced initial public offering size would benefit shareholders and boost its post-debut share price.
  • Kenya invites bids for new port construction
    Kenya yesterday invited bids for the first phase of construction of a new port along its coast in Lamu, involving the building of three berths.
  • Sinopec starts building its first LNG receiving terminal
    China Petroleum & Chemical Corp (Sinopec) started building its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal in eastern Shandong province on Friday after the project received final approval from the government.
  • Cabotage Policy review: KL to consider all views

Sched Netweb site
  • US Federal Maritime Commission plans 'improve' service contracts
  • Yang Ming first half revenue up 38pc to US$1.5 billion
  • Wan Hai Lines first half revenue up 33.8pc to US$919.8 million
  • Hong Kong customs seize two containers of contraband ivory
  • TNT to deploy fleet of electric delivery vehicles in China
  • Chongqing plans to up water, air and rail volume in five years
  • Singapore to launch largest IPO of logistics unit
  • Panama Canal Authority signs first European MoU with Antwerp
  • Allcargo Global Logistics to double capacity at Mundra CT
  • GAC acquires Finnish ship agency in the Baltic Sea region
  • NYK Logistics opens Ghent DC for China Electric Equipment Group
  • Project cargo training course starts in October
  • Taiwan giants sell Yangtze River Express stakes back to Hainan Air
  • SAS Cargo to pay US$13.3 million to settle US class action suit
  • Garnadt to succeed Carsten Spohr as Lufthansa Cargo CEO
  • US denies anti-trust immunity to Delta-Virgin Blue scheme
  • Mogadishu airport hit by suicide bombers 200 metres from terminal building

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Alliance Marine achieves exponential growth in just 3 years of operation
  • Boxship christened Cap Jackson
  • Cargo ship making historic Arctic voyage
  • CTSA to cut BAF
  • Environmental Passport for 10 pc of GL fleet
  • From Nov. 1, it'll be NYK Container Line
  • Fuel cells can help reduce emissions in ships-GL
  • Hapag to hike rates to hike rates
  • Kapil dons the gloves; this time to bat off shipping corrosion!
  • Le Havre makes progress in privatisation scheme
  • MSC charters 4 idled ships
  • New role for MAERSK's LINE Thomas Knudsen
  • NOL dedicates Chongqing Global Service Centre
  • NY-NJ truckers honour for 5th straight year
  • OECD sees box trade rising by 10 pc in 2010-11
  • OOCL & NYK to raise transatlantic rates
  • Safmarine enhances Asia-N. Africa/Med scope
  • SCI to invest $4 bn to double tonnage in four years
  • Zim to ZIM implement GRI on westbound cargo
  • GMB to develop greenfield port in Valsad
  • Govt approves 17.34 pc PLR for port workers
  • Gujarat govt offers coastline for landlocked states to build own ports
  • New 1-day coal discharge record set at Kandla Port
  • Well-equipped to tackle oil spills, TPT now readies contingency plan
  • Heavy vehicles plying rural roads face toll
  • Hind Terminals-CWC Logistics Park handles 2 BCN rakes simultaneously at its Nhava Sheva CFS
  • Karnataka ore export ban drains Railways of freight revenue
  • $ 72.5-m LoC to Laos
  • Farm pact with Argentina
  • Forex reserves swell by $ 2.5 bn
  • IIP vaults by 13.8 pc in July propelled by manufacturing, CG & durable
  • Rangarajan rules out double-dip recession
  • Tax axe hangs over goods sold in SEZs
  • Global slowdown not over-Pranab

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 10, 2010
  • Global Shippers' Forum calls for more liner shipping reform
    The Global Shippers' Forum (GSF) affirmed at its annual meeting held in Macau recently that ocean shipping reform remains a key policy priority for the body. The GSF meeting noted ...
  • Major BLG order brings jobs to Bremen
    BLG has won an international tender held to award a contract for the dispatch of completely knocked-down cars (CKD) for Volkswagen Logistics, the internal logistics service provide...
  • Dachser establishes Dutch maritime freight branch
    The German logistics provider Dachser, which runs international operations, now also provides its worldwide sea freight services to and from the Netherlands. Together with Seacon, ...
  • Shanghai Compass Global Freight joins GPLN
    The Shanghai Compass Global Freight Company, based in Shanghai (China), is the newest member of Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN). Compass Global was founded in 2001 and spec...
  • Wincanton wins three-year extension to Adidas contract
    Logistics service provider Wincanton has had its contract with Adidas renewed for three years. Under a deal originally secured in 2008, Wincanton will thus continue to deliver spor...
  • Norbert Dentressangle appoints Duncan Eyre as commercial director
    Duncan Eyre has been appointed as Norbert Dentressangle's new commercial director of its UK transport services division. Eyre has been with Norbert Dentressangle for six years and ...
  • HHLA to expand container terminal in Ukraine
    HPC Ukraina, a subsidiary of the German company Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), is set to invest EUR 70 million in the expansion of its Odessa Container Terminal (Ukraine) ...
  • FAA awards additional Recovery Act airport grants
    The US transportation department's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected five more airport projects for funding, paid for with USD 9 million in American Recovery and R...

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
  • Shallow water drillers to Bromwich: Rethink
  • BOEM: No moratorium on shallow water drilling

World Wide Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
  • Port of Grays Harbor sees record export corn shipment
  • General Dynamics NASSCO launches new T-AKE vessel
  • Aegean Marine Petroleum adding new bunkering tanker
  • Matson earns eighth straight Ocean Carrier quality award
  • Genco Shipping & Trading inks new Supramax time charter

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
  • Plans for private piracy patrols slammed
    UK firm to hire out private armed military ships in Gulf of Aden but experts warn of risks
  • Armed guards prove a sticking point as insurers try to clarify cover
  • Ships openly allowed to carry arms in Saudi waters
  • Unions back use of armed guards on vessels
  • Brussels to name and shame substandard operators
    Ship operators calling EU ports to be classed and listed on a public register from...
  • Blacklisted vessels to be banned from EU...
  • IUMI 2010: Cargo insurers brace for loss
    Sector to report technical loss for 2009 for first time in almost a decade
  • Uncertain times in the marine market
  • New orders at Chinese yards remain strong in first eight months of 2010
    Some warn the pace of new orders could slow amid continued economic uncertainty.
  • Container lines bounce back after 2009 losses

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
  • MMX acquiring Sudeste port
    BRAZILIAN iron ore company MMX Mineracao & Metalicos is poised to buy the Sudeste port project in Rio de Janeiro's Itagua' municipality for $2.3Bn
  • US piracy ruling challenged
    PROSECUTORS in the US are contesting a federal judge's ruling that piracy charges against five Somalis should be dropped
  • Two kidnapped in Cameroon
    JAN DE NUL told Fairplay today it had not received a ransom demand for two crew members kidnapped from its dredger Amerigo Vespucci in Cameroon
  • Greek yards' future at stake
    THE GREEK navy has reportedly backed from a deal with ThyssenKrupp which would potentially transfer the German company's stakes in Greece's Hellenic Shipyards to Abu Dhabi MAR

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
  • Diesel Rises First Time in a Month
  • US Steel Exports Soften in July
  • Montreal Dockworkers Likely to Ratify Agreement
  • USPS Opens Talks with Rural Carriers
  • SAS Cargo Pays $13.9 Million in Price-Fixing Settlement
  • Rail Shippers Say Regulatory Bill Could Have Momentum
  • Global Shippers' Forum Pushes Reform
  • Stevedore HHLA to Expand Ukraine Container Terminal
  • APL Volume, Revenue Climb in August
  • Life on the Amazon
  • East Meets West
  • Reinventing MIQ Logistics
  • Running With the Bulls
  • Plotting a Sea Change
  • The Port Moves Inland
  • Ocean's Rate Wave Crests
  • The Case for a Bid
  • A Debate Over Density
  • Risk Vs. Reward
  • Infrastructure Evolution
  • Obama's Blind Curve To Recovery
  • Shippers Pass One Security Checkpoint
  • Letters - September 13, 2010 Edition

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
  • GSF calls for liner reforms in Asia and Africa
  • Dubai World restructuring agreed
  • August August for APL
  • Virginia dismisses terminal bids
  • French dockers revolt again

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
  • Crew seized in Cameroon
    Armed raiders board Jan de Nul vessel in Douala port and make off with two crew members.
  • Sembcorp yard seals $82m boost
    LNG owners and a pair of passenger players tap Singaporean yard group for series of repair gigs.
  • Transatlantic sells veteran ro-ro
    Swedish owner books a loss of SEK 5m as it offloads 1984-built Oak.
  • Crewman killed in lifeboat fall
    Investigation begins in Turkey after safety drill ends in tragedy on Russian cargoship.
  • Genco scores supramax fix
    Peter Georgiopoulos-led bulker owner poised to pocket nearly $8m after sealing time charter with German drybulk player.
  • 3 Maj wins tanker deal
    Croatian yard says Sweden's Wisby Tankers has lined up $120m contract for four ships.
  • AtoB@C orders @ Bodewes
    Swedish owner goes for a 4,000-dwt cargoship in the Netherlands, with option attached.
  • Kjaerulff returns with new JV
    Former Torm chief to lead Danish boxship and multi-purpose start-up United Nordic Shipping.
  • You've been Snared again!
    Danish warship Esbern Snare disrupts pirate operations for fifth time but once again no arrests made.
  • SITC eyes larger Hong Kong IPO
    Chinese private boxship owner eyes $525m as it prices long-awaited Hong Kong listing.
  • BW wins Prosafe backing
    FPSO takeover back on after Sohmen-Pao group increases offer price.
  • Stella Maris goes under hammer
    Germany's Lubeca Marine snaps up Danish cargoship seized after crew complaints over unpaid wages.
  • DFDS stops passenger run
    Danish ro-ros to focus on freight between Scotland and Belgium from December.
  • Pirates rob Japanese ro-ro
    Pirates tie up crew of Cheerleader and loot ship in latest attack off Kalimantan province on Friday.
  • STX lands six-ship deal
    Korean yard books LR1 tankers for $270m in European deal.
  • Tiete bags Petrobras barges
    Domestic shipyard clinches 100-unit deal from Brazilian oil giant.
  • Bulker saves starving fisherman
    Navibulgar ship picks up Moroccan who spent 20 days clinging to upturned boat.
  • Ferry slices boat in half
    Two hurt in collision involving Fullers vessel and a launch off New Zealand.
  • Kiwis take Danish ferry
    Bornholmstrafikken sells ro-pax Dueodde to New Zealand's Strait Shipping as it awaits newbuilding.
  • West Atlas removal starts
    Work to remove a fire ravaged former Seadrill jack-up drilling rig has begun off northern Australia.
  • Greek master evacuated
    Bulker captain taken to hospital in Philippines with symptoms of cardiac arrest.
  • Tug, barge ground in garden
    USCG probe begins as US resident wakes to find towing vessel and scrap metal cargo on her property.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
  • JAL sells off logistics division
  • Farmers seek end to U.S.-Mexico truck dispute
  • Senate to hold rail policy hearing
  • Cheers! Selling Va. liquor stores to aid transport
  • OECD: Economies may have peaked
  • Executives to lead Export Council subcommittees
  • Export Council subcommittee members sought
  • Virginia ends consideration of port bids

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
  • Major naval exercise in the Baltic Sea
    The large international naval exercise Northern Coasts 10 is being held in the Baltic Sea between September 13 and September 24, 2010. The exercise is hosted by the Finnish Navy
  • Allure of the Seas on sea trials
    Assisted by the tugs Triton and Ukko, the cruise vessel Allure of the Seas set out to sea from STX Finland's Turku shipyard for the first time on September 13
  • Drunken captain on Norden tanker
    An Indian captain on board D/S Norden's product carrier Nord Fast was intoxicated during a call at Fawley, England, last week. The pilot on the Nord Fast smelled alcohol
  • Ventrafiken orders new ferry
    Ventrafiken has placed an order with Danish Hvide Sande Skibs- & Bådbyggeri for a new ferry for the service from Landskrona to Ven for delivery in August, 2012. The contract is

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
  • Industry 'often ahead of the game' on regulations
    INTERTANKO's Peter Swift looks at industry performance and issues surrounding environmental legislation.
  • Bunker prices soften in key ports
    Durban: Market activity eases off after busy morning.
  • Rotterdam, Hamburg prices firm
    While South European bunker prices were falling.
  • 'Half global container fleet' is slow-steaming
    New study concludes that slow-steaming can lead to 'substantial savings' but has done 'little to improve schedule integrity'.
  • Fuel testing agency wins award once more
    Lintec named 'Supplier of the year' for the second year running by Incentra.
  • Russia's fuel oil export tax falls
    October duty is likely to be between $103-$104 pmt.
  • EGCSA: Time to 'debunk myths' about scrubbers
    Exhaust gas cleaning systems showcased at SMM promising 2015 ECA compliance for sulphur emissions and quick return on investment.
  • Run of record bunker volumes come to an end
    Singapore bunker volumes fall month-on-month for the first time since February.
  • IFO prices drop in Singapore and Hong Kong
    Good demand in Hong Kong.
  • Chinese supplier aiming for majority market share
    Ambition to take over two-thirds of the Chinese market for bonded bunkers by 2013.
  • Singapore fuel monitoring system nominated for local award
    Ascenz controller 'robust and tamper-proof', company GM says.
  • Sinopec Zhoushan to start 180 cSt deliveries in Shanghai
    Able to start deliveries from September 15 onwards, company source says.

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