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January 15, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Escalating piracy hits six-year high: IMB
    Piracy on the high seas rose to its highest level in six years in 2009, with attacks becoming more frequent and more violent across the globe, a maritime watchdog said Thursday.
  • Cold weather to boost tanker shipping rates
    The cost of shipping two million-barrel cargoes of Middle East crude to Asia may advance from a 15-month high as cold weather in the Northern Hemisphere strengthens vessel demand.
  • Kuehne & Nagel head wants TUI to sell Hapag-Lloyd stake
    German entrepreneur Klaus-Michael Kuehne called on TUI AG to sell its Hapag-Lloyd stake to make room for a new owner and a more stable shareholder set-up at the container shipping line.
  • Oracle seeks court ruling on Alinghi's sails

Sched Netweb site
  • MSC adds Asia-Europe US$505/TEU bunker surcharge February 1
  • Standard & Poor unit upgrades Zim bond from 'CC' to 'B'
  • Transpacific spot jumps 10pc, sparked by expected TSA hike
  • Klaus-Michael Kuehne wants TUI gone and to sell its Hapag share
  • NYK exec finds Chinese New Year creating 'peak' on Pacific
  • Shanghai's first inland river container channel completed
  • East Shenzhen-Hong Kong expressway to be built
  • Fesco finds buyers for five 1,000-TEU class ships
  • Maersk revamps Europe-East Coast South America services
  • Chittagong port volume up 8.6pc, imports, exports rise
  • AAC Capital Partners acquires majority stake in Envirotainer
  • Dilapidated Punjabi roads slow progress near Pakistan border
  • US Coast Guard seeks to know if box loading needs regulation
  • Feared JAL bankruptcy next week biggest in Japanese history
  • Mainland's SF Express launches Hangzhou-Shenzhen service
  • Home Delivery Network buys DHL's British express business
  • Taiwan's Eva Air cargo yields rise as passenger volume falls

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Tankers no longer idling with demand for MidEast crude picking up
  • Sitara Shipping's star continues to sparkle
  • GE Shipping to buy MR product tanker
  • 2 box vessels join OOCL fleet
  • Bangla keen on 10 pc share in India's apparels market
  • Seafood exports fetch more
  • Balaji Infra signs 2 pacts to put Dighi Port project on fast track
  • PPPAC clears ChPT's mega box terminal project
  • TAMP's norms for rate fixation to be reviewed
  • Law may be amended to allow DTA units to use SEZ facilities
  • Modern retail policy being formulated
  • White sugar imports freed

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 13, 2010
  • Interporto Verona ranked top European freight village
    A German freight village association has carried out the first ranking of European freight villages. The body collected data from 70 centres in more than 30 countries. Interporto V...
  • Kühne once more signals interest in DB Schenker overland division
    Klaus-Michael Kühne, chairman of the board of the giant logistics service provider Kuehne + Nagel International, has again publicly signalled his interest in acquiring DB Schenker'...
  • New eurovignette web site
    A web site has been established for road hauliers who use the new electronic eurovignette system. The eurovignette is required to pay road tolls in Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, th...
  • DB Schenker Rail ups Nord Cargo stake
    DB Schenker Rail has increased its stake in the Italian railfreight operator Nord Cargo by another 11%, bringing its share to 60%. The Deutsche Bahn subsidiary acquired 49% of the ...
  • Toll Global Forwarding opens Zurich regional centre
    The Australian transport and logistics corporation Toll Global Forwarding (TGF) has opened a new regional management centre in Zurich (Switzerland). The move symbolises the increas...
  • Panalpina moving Rhone Alpes office
    The Basel-based Swiss transport and logistics corporation Panalpina is planning to move its Rhone Alpes/Bourgogne regional office to a new location in the Satolas Green industry an...
  • Agility to handle procurement for Starco
    Logistics service provider Agility is going to handle procurement logistics for the Starco Group, a leading European tyre, tube, wheel, complete wheel and stub axle supplier. Agili...
  • Sea Box moving headquarters to East Riverton NJ
    Sea Box Inc, a leading supplier of military and specially-designed containers, has completed the purchase of a 378,000 sqft facility located on 51 acres in East Riverton NJ (USA). ...
  • Combi Lift's newbuilding named "Combi Dock IV"
    The new "Combi Dock IV" was recently named at the German shipyard Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven GmbH. The newbuilding was sponsored by Maria König Poulsen, who is married to J....
  • Höegh adds Charleston calls to Middle East service
    Höegh Autoliners, one of the world's largest rolling stock and vehicle transportation operators, has added the port of Charleston (USA) to its Middle East service. The first vessel...
  • Bülent Görer new Ran Logistics CFO
    Bülent Görer was named the new chief financial officer of the Turkish freight forwarder and logistics service provider Ran Logistics, which is based in Istanbul and runs worldwide ...

Maritime Global Netweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Piracy 2009: 406 attacks, 8 dead, 49 hijackings
  • BIMCO updates Stowaways Clause
  • Imtech's RN air conditioning contract

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Two 230-ft crewboats sold overseas
  • Horizon Lines trims debt
  • Salazar promises Cape Wind decision by April
  • MARAD announces new round of Small Shipyard Grants

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • TSA member carriers looking for better times ahead
  • Port of Seattle sees gains from clean air project efforts
  • Fire destroys boat at Port of Everett marina
  • Seattle Corps reports dredging projects underway
  • Two new members join Bellingham waterfront group

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Widdows urges carriers and shippers to get used to slow steaming
    Reduced speeds to have considerable impact on supply chains.
  • Pacific lines face further losses
  • Transport chief to champion EU shipping
    Siim Kallas to fight to keep region attractive for shipowners and remove red tape.
  • Katseli promises cruise overhaul
    Minister vows to beef up sector in effort to revive Greek cruising industry.
  • Louis calls off Indian operations
    Line faced with problems but hopes to return to region in October 2010.
  • Calls to end France ferry trafficking
    Government urged to act to stop trafficking in old car ferries between north and south.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Shipping barriers slow quake aid
    EARTHQUAKE relief at Port-au-Prince, Haiti is delayed indefinitely due to heavily damaged port facilities preventing vessel access to cargo docks
  • Putin advances Ceyhan pipeline
    RUSSIAN Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has suggested that Russia wants to speed progress on a proposed new oil pipeline to Turkey
  • Union issues threat on CMA CGM
    FRENCH union CFDT today threatened to blockade ports if banks do not inject CMA CGM with a $500M promised credit line
  • Marquette taps bond market
    MARQUETTE Transportation has sold $250M in junk bonds to refinance existing debt
  • Statoil goes steady
    NORWAY'S Statoil intends to focus on keeping oil production on the country's continental shelf steady over the next decade, IHS Global Insight reported today
  • German terminal operators cut
    GERMAN terminal operators BLG Logistics and HHLA are cutting labour costs in response to sharp drops in volume
  • German box earnings pooled
    SEVERAL German owners have formed an earnings pool for 2,800teu box ships, industry sources told Fairplay

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Spot Market Trucking Rising, Says TransCore
  • Seattle Exceeds Clean-Air Goals
  • UPS Pilots Union (Independent Pilots Association) Volunteers to Fly Haitian Relief Without Pay
  • Weather Slows Early January Rail Traffic
  • FedEx Express Deploys First 777F in Asia Pacific
  • UPS Beefs Up China Logistics Network
  • CSX Matches Worker Haiti-Relief Donations
  • Short Lines Start 2010 Slow
  • Horizon Lines Cuts Debt in Q4
  • Retailers Recover in December
  • Deutsche Post DHL to Deploy Disaster Response Team to Haiti to Provide Emergency Logistics Support
  • Southern Calif. Export Containers Soar
  • Ryder, American Red Cross Respond to Haiti Disaster
  • RoadLink Names Shelton President
  • OOCL to Add Peak Surcharge
  • Airport Ramp Space Full; No Fuel Available
  • Red Cross Trucking Supplies to Haiti
  • Port-au-Prince Maritime Facilities Destroyed
  • FedEx to Airlift $2 Million in Medical Aid to Haiti
  • Latest on Relief Charters to Haiti
  • Trans-Pacific Carriers See 90 Percent Vessel Use
  • Kuehne Urges TUI to Sell All of Hapag-Lloyd
  • Trans-Pacific Carriers Elect New Chairman
  • Logistics Forces Marshaled to Aid Devastated Haiti

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Fears of 100,000 dead in Haitian quake
  • TSA bullish about 2010 following emergency rate 'success'
  • CMA CGM: 'highly destructive 2009' prompts more rate hikes
  • UK 'emerges' from recession
  • Seven boxes washed overboard from BG Freight feeder

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • VLCCs by June
    Sergio Machado says Transpetro's next round of newbuilding tenders will seek the company's biggest owned vessels yet.
  • Seacor sells two
    US offshore vessel owner Seacor Marine unloads pair of crewboats to an undisclosed buyer.
  • Horizon higher
    New York-listed Horizon Lines sees shares surge by 10.6% after containership outfit cuts debt and reveals stronger cash flow.
  • Davie switches
    Canadian shipbuilder appoints new president and CEO weeks after a client secures $100m loan agreement to finance two newbuildings.
  • Log-In teus down
    Quarterly volumes for Log-In Logistica fall by 23.1% compared to a year ago but show an improvement on the third quarter.
  • Kim at TSA helm
    Hanjin Shipping's chief executive replaces Ronald Widdows as the Transpacific Stabilisation Agreement increases carrier participation.
  • Charges in blast
    Federal grand jury in Chicago indicts captain and owner of tank-barge company Egan Marine Corp in 2005 barge blast case.
  • Sov sells two
    Sovcomflot suezmax pair featuring in $800m corruption trial sold in $33m deal, brokers say.
  • TSA optimistic
    Transpacific Stabilisation Agreement (TSA) sees gradual improvements in Asia-US trade at start of the year as it forges ahead with rate hikes.
  • Finns mull aid
    Finnish government drawing up package to save struggling yard industry, including possible subsidies to owners.
  • Navios upped
    Pointing to contract cover that's "in the money", Lazard Capital Markets analyst hikes price target on Navios Maritime Holdings. Earnings estimates shrink.
  • Wrist reaches US
    Danish ship supplier expands again with takeover of largest operator in the Americas, One Source.
  • Lower Horizon
    US liner operator reduces debt by $38m in fourth quarter as pace of volume decline slows.
  • Yard rescue?
    Croatia reportedly mulling buying ships from ailing yards if privatisation fails again this month.
  • One year window
    Peter Georgiopoulos-led Genmar is looking to buy ships this year before tanker marker rebound, analyst says.
  • Ace-Link files
    Eitzen-owned Swedish ferry player applies for bankruptcy as passenger numbers drop.
  • Loads of Lee-way
    Lionel Lees' Ezra Holdings says quarterly sales just "inched down" but last year's result shows $52m drop.
  • Piracy surges
    Ship seizures spike off Somalia with over 1,000 crew taken hostage as global piracy hits six-year high.
  • Bonds for Rem
    Norwegian offshore owner joins growing list of firms looking to bond market for extra cash.
  • SeaMetric bust
    Debts of $125m lead heavy-lift owner SeaMetric to file for bankruptcy, reports say.
  • Big freeze
    Huge Zim newbuilding still waiting to be assigned following Christmas delivery, reports say.
  • Navios: 'No deal'
    President Ted Petrone shoots down talk of double capesize order at Sungdong Shipbuilding.
  • Bidders circle
    Hapag-Lloyd shareholder Klaus-Michael Kuehne says investors are being attracted to possible sale of TUI's 43% stake.
  • Same again
    Key CPC crude terminal in Black Sea expects volumes to be stable in 2010.
  • Aegean clash
    Greek coast guard ship and Turkish patrol boat collide off disputed Imia islets in Aegean.
  • US boxes up
    US ports see first year-on-year increase in container volumes since the country slide into recession.
  • $318m for Tianjin
    Chinese port group sells 986.5m new shares in Hong Kong cash raising effort to help fund acquisition.
  • We're coming
    Royal Caribbean to continue calls as normal to north coast of Haiti, bringing in aid.
  • One for MHI
    Japanese shipbuilder bags JPY 17.3bn government order for exploration vessel.
  • FPSO boosts EOC
    Singapore offshore outfit sees profits jump thanks to contributions from first ever FPSO project.
  • Japan holds 13
    December port state control inspections lead to detention for a slew of general cargo ships.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • TSA focuses on revenue improvement
  • Piracy: Soaring and more violent
  • Fraser named Maersk's global IT head
  • FedEx adds B777 freighters to eastern China
  • Railroad traffic at 21-year low
  • USDA maintains Korea's FMD status
  • National Air Cargo expands in Asia
  • Haiti port damaged by earthquake
  • Morehead City cleanup continues
  • Devastating consequences

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Bulk carrier suspected of causing power failure
    The special maritime police units on Bornholm have detained the Maltese bulk carrier Timberland anchored off Bornholm. The police are awaiting better weather before boarding the vessel to conduct an
  • Swedish tanker to be sold at auction
    The Swedish owned chemical tanker Dover will be sold at an auction in Korsør on February 24 if it attracts any buyer. The auction was been ordered by Danske Bank's
  • Åbo yard to reduce workforce
    Negotiations with the employees concerning lay-offs and permanent cuts have been concluded at STX Finland Oy's shipyard in Åbvo. The yard's activities will be adjusted to the current market

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Prices weakening in Europe
    NYMEX showing further losses in early trading.
  • Fujairah bunker prices firm
    Low demand in Fujairah as players hope for price dip.
  • New trader for Dan-Bunkering
  • Chemical contamination cases raise questions
    Claims lodged against suppliers based on clause 5.1 in ISO 8217.
  • Singapore and Hong Kong prices firming
    Prices in Busan and Tokyo Bay fell.
  • Singapore residual fuel stocks rebound
    Middle distillates stocks also climb.
  • Ships continue to slow on firming bunkers
    Dubai-based players claim 25% savings on fuel bills when ships slow-steam.
  • 380 cSt deliveries resume in Taichung
    CPC started delivering on Wednesday.
  • Singapore ranks suppliers by volume for 2009
    Oil majors take top spots; new players move into top 20.

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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
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
ABB Ability™ Marine Remote Diagnostic System
Always on board with you
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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