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October 14, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shipping finance seen picking up next year
    Bank lending to the shipping sector is set to pick up next year with institutions from Asia looking to expand their financing activities in the seaborne market, a senior official with ABN AMRO bank said on Tuesday.
  • Baltic index rises on Chinese demand
    The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, which tracks rates to ship dry commodities, rose on Tuesday with firmer Chinese iron ore enquiry boosting sentiment.

Sched Netweb site
  • Grand Alliance sets winter programme for Far East to Europe
  • China's import-export value up 40pc to US$1.8 trillion in 8 months
  • APL sees rates slide, volume remains flat
  • Idle box fleet to swell over slack winter season
  • General strike paralyses French transport system
  • Antwerp to expand port facilities over next 15 years
  • Major carriers survive downturn with changed outlook: Drewry
  • Jet-fuel tanker and containership collide off Dutch coast
  • Two new northeast China expressways open
  • Beijing National Highway 108 upgrade project completed
  • Start-up port in Panjin opens for business across river from Yingkou
  • GLP's Singapore flotation raises US$2.6 million
  • CWT Globelink branches out into Eastern Europe
  • DB Schenker Logistics celebrates 40 years in Singapore
  • Maersk feeder service MCC adds extra Bangladesh ship
  • DHL's Hong Kong bypass strengthens LCL service to Turkey
  • New Persian Gulf container terminal opens at Dammam
  • Kenya customs releases 800 containers of Pakistani rice
  • Lufthansa Cargo revenue rises 22.8pc in first nine months
  • Chartered National Air Cargo plane crashes near Kabul, 8 dead
  • Las Vegas stages Marnell Air Cargo Center opening
  • Delta Airlines, DHL team up to boost air cargo security

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Global sea freight rates reaching new depths
  • INTTRA receives US patents
  • Outgoing MANSA chief sees face of logistics undergoing sea change
  • Unchartered vessels fleet swelling
  • GJEPC sees glittering horizon
  • Cabinet panel clears mega box terminal at Chennai Port
  • MPSEZLs AMCT hosts largest-ever box vessel to call in India
  • DIAL told to stop collecting cargo handling charges
  • FedEx Express offers shippers e-documentation
  • 16 pc surge in engineering exports in Aug.
  • Centre of Excellence for SMEs
  • Coffee exports set to surpass target
  • EU covets India's foodgrains pile
  • Factory produce index plummets in August
  • IMF projects 9.7 pc GDP growth rate for India in 2010-11
  • We're aiming to slash transaction costs by $ 5 bn'Scindia
  • EPCES holds 33rd open house, this time in TN
  • Pranab wins FM of Year for Asia award

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2010
  • Hutchison's PARIS system wins CILT Excellence Award
    Hutchison Ports (UK) Limited is celebrating after its PARIS transport optimisation software won the Chartered Institute for Logistics and Transport (CILT) annual award for Excellen...
  • Drewry: carrier-shipper relationship changed
    Drewry Shipping Consultants has said that container lines are putting profits ahead of market share, a change that is redefining shipper-carrier relations, in its annual container ...
  • Hochtief and Beluga Shipping team up to build ships
    A joint venture between Hochtief Construction and Beluga Shipping, a German project and heavylift shipping company, has ordered a special lifting vessel from the Crist sh...
  • Port of Haydarpasa (Istanbul) confirms record shipment by SNS International Transport
    SNS International Transport, a specialist transport company, has been entrusted to forward project cargo to the Turkmenistan gas desulfurization plant site. The Turkish p...
  • TRANS develops cooperation solution for larger forwarders
    TRANS European freight exchange, an internet platform where users exchange information about available loads and vehicles, has developed a highly efficient solution for marketing f...
  • Logwin gains "lab4style" as fashion client
    The international logistics service provider Logwin, based in Grevenmacher (Luxembourg), has begun to manage international procurement and distribution for the fashion business lab...
  • DB Schenker Rail appoints new manager for intermodal division
    DB Schenker Rail Deutschland has chosen Andreas Schulz to head its intermodal market unit. Schulz is thus assuming responsibility for the tasks previously performed by Karsten...

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2010
  • Coastal Environmental Services unveils new design skimmer
  • Propeller Club honors James L. Henry
  • Conrad Industries adds to backlog

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2010
  • Mitsui O.S.K. Lines pioneers new engine scheme
  • Baltic Trading Limited adds new vessel to fleet
  • Coast Guard cutter HEALY returns to Seattle homeport
  • DOT grants target ferry service projects
  • Genco works time charter deal for GENCO TIBERIUS with Cargill

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2010
  • Alam Pintar master to escape charges over fatality
    Vessel's flag state confirms no charges to be made despite UK MAIB accusations
  • MAIB blasts Alam Pintar master
  • Ferry master praised for assisting sinking ship
  • Ships failed to act on distress calls
  • Chinese finance spurs second Hamburg S'd boxship order
    Box giant returns to Shanghai Shipyard for eight more 3,800-teu vessels
  • Hamburg Süd orders eight boxships
  • Boxship sums support slow steaming
    Freight rates would have to rise $700 per feu before any increase in ship speed is...
  • Slow steam: Change of pace may be best for...
  • Costamare takes boxship early to triple the daily rate
    Shipowner invokes rarely used clause to end contract with MSC
  • Trio that made early moves into container...

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2010
  • IEA sees French fuel meltdown
    THE IEA today joined warnings that France faces a mounting fuel crunch, resulting from a refinery strike that is showing no sign of winding down
  • Anti-pirate perils warned
    EQUIPMENT to stave off pirates might be illegal in certain areas, military lawyer Walter Verstrepen has told the Combating Piracy conference in London
  • US drilling move has small print
    THE WHITE House has lifted the moratorium on offshore deepwater drilling, but the move could come with a price for the offshore market
  • Areva, Beluga close deal
    FRENCH energy and engineering group Areva has agreed to a long-term partnership with shipping services group Beluga Hochtief Offshore for turbine installations in the North Sea
  • IRISL faces long court case
    IRISL WILL probably need to wait several years for the European Court of Justice to rule on a challenge it lodged last week to the legality of EU sanctions, a court official told Fairplay today
  • Burned ship will head for Odense
    THE SCORCHED Baltic ro-pax Lisco Gloria is reportedly to be towed to Odense in Denmark after it's been stabilised and all fire pockets are put out
  • Pakistan calls foul on cotton deal
    PAKISTANI traders are accusing Indian counterparts of backing out contracts for more than 1M cotton bales, industry sources told Fairplay today
  • Canal to expand LNG trades
  • Tanker crew outlasts pirates
  • Island cruises shift east
  • Marinvest takes 50% of GNV
  • SCI, CIL offerings outlined
  • Canada to lead Arctic charting
  • Argentine soy flow resumed
  • 'K' Line tells what halts pirates

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2010
  • LA City Council Approves Harbor Commission Nominations
  • APM Terminal's Kristensen on 'Global Safety Day' (Video)
  • CSX's Clement on Northwest Ohio Intermodal Hub Rail Plans (Video)
  • Railcar Owners Speed Returns to Active Fleet
  • APM Terminals Signs Monrovia Concession
  • UK to Sell Up to 90 Percent of Royal Mail
  • Wal-Mart Expects 'Positive' Fourth Quarter
  • AEI Wins 737-400SF Conversion Contract
  • TransContainer Prepares London IPO
  • Grand Alliance Starts Winter Capacity Cuts
  • Wilh Wilhelmsen, Wallenius Order Car/Truck Carriers
  • Insurers Struggle to Calculate Costs of Piracy
  • CSX Profit Jumps 43 Percent to $414 Million
  • 10+2 Rule Scores 80 Percent Compliance
  • Executives: Election Results Will Not Affect Clean-Air Rules

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2010
  • France: 'open-ended' strike set to continue
  • Drewry remains optimistic about container industry prospects
  • Republican governor warns of 'US bankruptcy'
  • IMO approves US-Caribbean ECA
  • Shenzhen's Chiwan port on upwards march

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2010
  • Fortress plots SeaCube IPO
    US private equity giant reappears on the road to Wall Street with a $128m offering linked to Seacastle's container leasing subsidiary.
  • The price was right for WW
    Mitsubishi Heavy newbuilding was penned at 2006 prices as part of a "special deal", says Jan Eyvin Wang.
  • Fairstar flexes in the third
    Dutch heavy lift owner says spot market was shaky in Q3 but Australian infrastructure projects may offer hope for the future.
  • Polarcus plots $140m cash quest
    Oslo-listed seismic owner calls on capital markets to plug financing gap tied to Middle Eastern newbuilding.
  • Team Fredriksen seizes Golar shares
    John Fredriksen and Tor Olav Troim throw down $5.4m to top off stakes in Golar LNG Energy as FSRU project hits the crosshairs.
  • ISC is stacking the shelf
    New York-listed owner is clearing the way to raise $200m to fund further acquisitions.
  • Citadel saved Ardmore ship
    Crew of Irish tanker survived 14 hours in sealed compartment before emerging after hearing pirates give up.
  • 'We will not join the flock'
    Danaos boss John Coustas talks newbuildings, Greek boxship buyers and George Economou's investment.
  • Seanergy says no to newbuilds
    US listed owner wants to double its fleet in the next couple of years but new orders are not an option, Dale Ploughman says.
  • WW back at Mitsubishi Heavy
    Wilh Wilhelmsen returns to Japanese yard for a newbuilding with Wallenius Lines also in on the act.
  • STX to net $400m from IPO
    Europe's largest shipbuilder is in for a bumper pay day with Singapore float getting underway next week, it is claimed.
  • Acergy still on the up
    Oslo-listed offshore player posts better profit figure ahead of Subsea 7 merger.
  • Otto and Rieber split JV
    Singapore-listed owner walks away with three vessels and the Norwegian company one as JV gets the chop.
  • Cargill charters Genco cape
    New York-listed bulker owner on the brink of sealing one-year deal for the Genco Tiberius.
  • Cecon saved by bondholder deal
    Offshore shipowner lives to fight another day after securing refinancing package.
  • Walvis Bay gets port boost
    Namibia ready to spend $438m on expanding capacity of container terminal.
  • Djakarta Lloyd told to hurry up
    Indonesia's state asset management agency wants struggling owner's restructuring plan completed quickly.
  • Ardmore tanker in pirate attack
    Tony Gurnee-led owner's Ardmore Seafarer avoids hijack in Somali Basin incident on Tuesday.
  • Hartmann ship grounds off Finland
    Oil or ballast water spill reported as German owner's Nordland, in Feederlines fleet, grounds off Finland.
  • Stranded crew suffering insomnia
    Indonesian men on tanker Lady Anna stressed by wage impasse off Bahrain.
  • Yard worker's body found off Tuzla
    Istanbul plate cutter found floating in Sea of Marmara may have killed himself.
  • Canada reveals yard shortlist
    Davie Yards and Irving Shipbuilding among five bidders for big merchant vessel and defence contracts.
  • Hyundai Merchant hits record high
    Korean owner posts best-ever operating profit in third quarter as liner recovery continues.
  • NOL revenues still growing
    Neptune Orient Lines sees a fourth consecutive month of strong growth in average revenue per feu.
  • Piracy costs still uncertain
    Few statistics make insurance industry's true exposure to piracy difficult to judge, says Actuarial Profession.
  • BON names new boss
    Bjorn Remoy has been promoted to the new managing director of Bourbon Offshore Norway.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2010
  • MSC to raise Europe-to-Asia rates
  • Grand Alliance scales back on Asia/Europe
  • Israel import THCs rise with port tariffs
  • Freight pulse slackens, CEVA chief says
  • Hyundai to relocate to Los Angeles port
  • Seattle secures expedited FTZ status
  • OMSA welcomes offshore drill moratorium lift

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2010
  • Wallenius Lines and Wilh.Wilhelmsen place newbuilding order in Japan
    Wallenius Lines and Wilh.Wilhelmsen ASA have agreed with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to build two new pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs), one vessel each with capacity for 6,500 cars
  • Somali pirates brought to German court
    German prosecutors have brought ten suspected pirates to court, the Somali citizens are charged with attacking maritime traffic and kidnapping, the news agency AFP reports. Earlier this year the group
  • Pirates threaten to sink fishing vessel
    The pirates who hijacked the fishing vessel Tian Yu 8 threaten to sink the vessel in case any of the international war ships patrolling the pirate infested waters should start
  • Herning tanker attacked off Nigeria
    The Danish tanker Tina Theresa was attacked by robbers while on a voyage bound for Lagos, Nigeria. The vessel was boarded some 16 nautical miles south of the entrance to
  • European owner orders ten cargo ships from STX
    Sammy Ofer-controlled Zodiac Maritime has placed an order worth USD 1.4 billion at STX Offshore and Shipbuilding in South Korea for delivery of ten 13,000-TEU container ships
  • Dutch freighter aground in Turku archipelago
    The Dutch 7,750 DWT dry cargo vessel Nordland ran aground at R'nnsk'r north of Nagu in the Turku archipelago at midninght between October 12 and October 13, 2010. On Wednesday

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2010
  • EcoEmissions technology blowing scepticism out the water
    Pre-combustion system saves customer 8% on fuel, cleaning up the West Coast is 'just the beginning'.
  • IBIA members asked to comment on IMO fuel quality discussions
    Association wants to develop its position following call for mandatory fuel quality control.
  • Prices continue firming in Rotterdam
    Vopak terminal continue facing loading delays.
  • Mega container terminal wins government backing
    Chennai terminal 'will compete with Singapore and Colombo'.
  • Middle East bunker prices generally rise
    Healthy avails for distillates in Durban.
  • Slow-steaming breakthrough for MOL
    Verifies technique that allows for continuous operation of the main engine in all load ranges.
  • November fuel oil tax set to rise
    Russian fuel oil and gas oil exports facing higher duties next month.
  • Proposal may push up cost of Russian fuel oil
    Russia's Energy Ministry has suggested shifting the heaviest export duties from crude oil to oil products.
  • Crew of arrested bunker tanker suffering health problems
    Crew members are being provisioned through charitable donations.
  • Mid-week bunker prices mostly strong
    Mixed demand at key Asian bunker ports, according to traders.
  • Bunker operations to resume in Fos-Lavera
    Supplier tells Bunkerworld that workers 'are coming back'.
  • Bunkering station to be set up in Russian Arctic
    Specialised supply base will focus on bunkering and services for oil sector.
  • ExxonMobil sells high viscosity cargo at 'stable price'
    Demand for high viscosity material remains sluggish, traders say.
  • Singapore 380 cSt bunker sales at fresh high
    Bunker sales at the port increase 5.3% on-month and 12.0% on-year in September.
  • Swedish port moves foward with LNG bunkering
    Plans to begin delivering LNG as bunkers by 2013.
  • Flow meters bring new levels of 'transparency and efficiency'
    'Strong economic justifications' to adopt flow meters, says regional head of Maersk Oil Trading.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
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
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
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
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.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
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
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
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
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
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
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
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
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
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%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
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
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
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
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
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
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%)
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
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
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
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
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
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
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
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
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
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
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
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
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
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
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
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
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
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
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
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
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
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.
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
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
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
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
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
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%
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
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
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
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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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
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
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
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
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
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
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
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
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
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
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.
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
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
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
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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