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May 17, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • BP tries to contain oil spill under growing pressure
    Energy giant BP made a new attempt to siphon gushing oil from an offshore well as political pressure and public outrage increased over the company's slow progress at stopping environmental disaster.

Sched Netweb site
  • NOL cuts quarterly loss 60pc to US$98 million as sales rise 36pc
  • Guangzhou port's quarterly container throughput up 29.7pc
  • CMA CGM to enlarge Asia-Gulf of Mexico loop from May 20
  • Strikers halt South African port and rail cargo movement
  • China's top 10 container ports up 26.2pc on intra-Asia trade
  • Seaspan sees quarterly profits wiped out in US$36.6 million loss
  • China's express package volume up over 20pc in first quarter
  • Box ship scrapping slows as demand picks up
  • 9th century Jewel of the Muscat to set sail to Malaysia, Singapore
  • Saudi ports quarterly box volume rises 14pc to 1.1 million TEU
  • UPS to set up Asia Pacific's largest shared service base in Hefei
  • Imports lead Kaliningrad's 14pc quarterly cargo surge
  • TAPA Brighton conference to focus on cargo crime June 17
  • China's air cargo volume rises to new high in March
  • Korean Air boosts frequency to Honolulu
  • Shanghai's AirCargoGroup wins Brisbane project deal
  • Hainan Airlines to launch Brussels-Shanghai service

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Development of GINS to be of immense help to maritime & aviation sectors
  • China's logistics industry valued at $ 3.8 trillion
  • Greatship selling 22 m shares in IPO to raise $ 100 m
  • GE Shipping delivers Jag Palak
  • Cmde Subramaniam assumes charge as CSL CMD
  • 4 cement carriers to be compliant with rules of ClassNK
  • Sugar, wheat glut to facilitate exports this fiscal
  • Soyabean oil imports seen surging
  • Chinese envoy sees trade with India nudging $ 60 bn
  • Make JN Port a break bulk gateway too!
  • DP World's Vallarpadam ICTT crosses 2 milestones on road to opening
  • CHAs resent being made scapegoats in CBEC's KYC norms
  • ECoR awaits Orissa govt's fresh nod to move iron ore
  • Rlys freight traffic up by 3.32 pc in April
  • S. Africa keen on PTA with India
  • Eurozone crisis may hit export target-Assocham
  • Royalty payment norms eased
  • Forex reserves fall by $3.4 bn
  • Fieo President makes strong pitch for fixed exchange rate
  • CCI to monitor progress of infrastructure projects
  • Tea producers get no sympathy: Import duty stays
  • Base laid for Rs 50,000-crore infra development fund
  • No WTO rule violated in banning Chinese equipment, says Sharma
  • Move to place security onus on importers of telecom equipment
  • Govt to unveil national manufacturing policy by year-end, reveals Sharma
  • Stage set for fresh talks on Doha round

International Transport Journalweb site
MAY 12, 2010
  • USA investigating Panalpina, EGL and Kellogg Brown & Root
    The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is pursuing allegations that two freight forwarders - Eagle Global Logistics (which has since merged with TNT Logistics and b...
  • UPS and P & T Express establish joint venture in Vietnam
    United Parcel Service (UPS) and P & T Express have established UPS Vietnam as a joint stock company to expand UPS's footprint and better serve customers in Vietnam. Through the...
  • Agility Malaysia receives Tapa certification
    Agility has announced that two of its Malaysian facilities, including a logistics hub still in its first year of operations, have attained Transported Asset Protection Associa...
  • Loxxess building in Warsaw and entering pharmaceutical logistics business
    Loxxess, a German logistics group that specialises in complex outsourcing projects, is expanding its offering in Poland to include temperature-controlled warehousing solutions for ...
  • Vietnam Airlines selects Kale
    Kale Consultants Ltd, a leading solutions provider to the airline, airport, logistics and travel (AALT) industry headquartered in Thane (India), announced that Vietnam Airline...
  • Air cargo volumes down again in Poland
    Poland's twelve large airports handled less freight in 2009 for the second year in a row. The country's civil aviation office said that the 16.3% decline to just under 70...
  • Denver international airport continues positive traffic growth trend in March
    March cargo traffic at the USA's Denver international airport continued the positive growth that started at the beginning of 2010. There was a strong increase of 21....

Marine Logweb site
MAY 16, 2010
  • BP connects new riser to leaking well
  • China Qinfa orders two bulk carriers
  • Sembcorp Marine sues to stop sale of PPL Shipyard stake

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 14, 2010
  • Corps' snag vessel PUGET returning to work following festival
  • PDX runway improvement work may have neighbors hearing noise
  • Sports fans catch a break at Sea-Tac Airport parking area
  • String of gains predicted for major US container ports
  • Weekly rail freight traffic continues to show improvement

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 14, 2010
  • Evergreen looks to South Korean yards to build latest boxships
    Price will be deciding factor, says Evergreen Marine Corp's chairman Bronson Hsieh
  • IMO in fees plea to late-paying members
    Secretary general urges states to meet financial obligations as early as possible
  • Fears over bulk carrier safety as losses surge
    Intercargo figures show losses more than double in 2009, in which 39 crew died
  • NOL cuts losses to $98m in first quarter
    Line expects to return to profitability in 2010 if trade growth continues
  • DVB Bank first quarter income falls 42%
    Finance specialist reports $17.6m net income, 'satisfied' with results

Fairplayweb site
MAY 14, 2010
  • Transocean sees 1851 loophole
    TRANSOCEAN Holdings is invoking 160-year-old US admiralty laws to limit its exposure to damage claims relating to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill
  • New Polish yard tender approved
    THE EC has agreed to yet another tender to sell part of the property owned by Poland's Szczecin and Gdynia shipyards, the country's treasury ministry has announced
  • UK shipping chief to be named
    THE UK'S new shipping minister will probably be appointed on Monday, the Department for Transport told Fairplay today
  • Jailings ordered in Barcelona
    A SPANISH judge has ordered four suspects jailed in a major scandal involving the alleged robbery of containers in Barcelona, Catalan police told Fairplay today
  • Pirates free St James Park
    PIRATES released UK-flagged chemical tanker St James Park today off Somalia after a ransom was paid, EU NAVFOR reported
  • TUI burned by Iceland's volcano
    GERMAN tourism and shipping group TUI told Fairplay today that disruption from Iceland's volcano cost the group about €100M ($124.5M)
  • Behind China-Israel accord
    CHINA and Israel have signed a deal to increase trade, IHS Global Insight reported today, which is certain to boost shipping volumes

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 14, 2010
  • Chamber's Donohue Seeks Broader U.S. Trade Agenda
  • CMA CGM Adds Calls to Asia-Gulf of Mexico Service
  • DOT May Release Mexican Trucking Plan Within Week
  • Shippers, Carriers Join in Clean-Trucks Initiative
  • Intermodal Marketers Cut Truck Moves
  • Businesses Push for U.S.-Canada Procurement Pact
  • Inventories Grow, Factory Production Increases
  • Rail Chief Blasts Shipper Activists on Regulation Law
  • APL Parent Narrows Loss
  • Savannah Uses Green Technology to Maintain Depth
  • Video: CBP's Bersin on Relations with the Trade Community
  • Retail Sales Climb for Seventh Straight Month
  • Domestic Intermodal Soars 35 Percent at NS

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 14, 2010
  • New politics?
    Ocean carriers and shippers are still reluctant to trust one another: the former fear that shippers will be quick to take advantage, to force freight rates back up the moment that bookings slacken off; and the latter - with perhaps some justification - are of the opinion that carriers do not properly value their custom.
  • Box uptick and Whitney boost ICG
  • NOL still in the red
  • TI produces new financial report on forwarders
  • APM T to head inland
  • South African standstill continues

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 14, 2010
  • Ridgebury hit by bad horoscope
    Gemini Tankers pool blocks Burke's suezmaxes after complaints by Norwegian powers NATS and Frontline.
  • Brazilian orderbook set to surge
    Rolls-Royce executive says massive propulsion-system order is a testament to Brazil's burgeoning offshore market.
  • Parkroad axes one at JES
    South Korean bulker player hangs on to last panamax newbuilding at Chinese yard but leaves one go.
  • Top Ships turns in-house
    Evangelos Pistiolis-led Top abandons shipmanagement outsourcing as part of money saving efforts.
  • Israel may move against Ofer
    Government may break up conglomerates to promote business competition.
  • Axed contract saves JES
    Net loss at Chinese yard JES Shipbuilding would have been much bigger without deposit cash from quashed Parkroad newbuilding.
  • NOL narrows box losses
    Singapore containership giant enjoys stronger first quarter as volumes rise, could make annual profit.
  • Taiwan Nav still weaker
    Bulker owner's first quarter marred by lower revenue and investment income.
  • Quotes of the week
    The Iceland volcano puts a cloud over a Greek equity fund while Trico's internal fight comes to a head.
  • Pistiolis 'happy' with Q1
    Top Ships boss Evangelos Pistiolis thanks cost cuts as the Nasdaq-listed owner posts a small profit in the first quarter.
  • Bulker rates bash Tamai
    Japanese bulker owner records meagre profit for the year but looks forward to better markets.
  • Carnival seaman in child porn wrap
    Filipino waiter on Costa Atlantica thrown in Canadian jail and sacked after being nabbed with crude images.
  • New5 in Numb3rs
    Imarex dry-cargo boys are sweating on their futures while another heavyweight exits Torm.
  • UK ports tax to be scrapped
    Owners breathe sign of relief as new coalition government signals end to back-taxes demand.
  • Judge shines light on own ruling
    Why an underwriter may take possession of a wrecked ship next time you have a CTL.
  • Pirates free Zodiac tanker
    St James Park and 26 crew snatched off Somalia freed after more than four months as ransom paid.
  • NYK bags HK coal deal
    Giant Japanese owner to transport coal into Hong Kong for three years.
  • Financier DVB weaker again
    German shipping bank "satisfied" with first quarter result despite 38% drop in profit.
  • Profit slashed at Meiji Shipping
    Japanese tanker owner sees earnings eroded in year to 31 March despite revenue rise.
  • Drifting ro-ro taken in tow
    Fjord Shipping's Silver Fjord loses engine power off Orkneys, but tugs respond.
  • UP up on derivatives gain
    Felipe Menendez-led Ultrapetrol posts increased profit despite weaker ocean shipping revenues.
  • Euroseas slips on derivatives losses
    Greek bulker and boxship player hurt by financial contracts in first quarter, but keeps costs low.
  • Loss KOs Kuribayashi
    Japanese ro-ro outfit dealt unexpected full-year loss blow but forecasts better year ahead.
  • Sasebo boosts bottom line
    Japanese shipbuilder just short of full-year target but forecasts steady 12 months ahead.
  • Second worker falls at Jeffboat
    US shipyard painter in intensive care three days after colleague died in separate barge accident.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 14, 2010
  • Keller proposes carriers pool ships
  • Hapag-Lloyd benefits from rising volumes, rates
  • NOL loss narrows as shipping volume rises 46%
  • Intermodal first quarter volumes up 8.4%
  • AAR: U.S. rail continues to see traffic gains
  • Napolitano announces security grants
  • Taiwanese shipper pleads missile parts exports
  • Va. port to lease APM terminal for $800 million
  • Imports lead U.S. ports volume gains
  • SoCal container volume continues surge

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 14, 2010
  • Bunkers overvalued, expected to shift lower
    Prices currently high when compared to crude oil.
  • Bunkers bearish as crude heads downward
    Falling prices across the board to end the week.
  • IMO and Europe: Pushing ahead with global GHG regulations
    Efthimios Mitropoulos meets with Europe's climate change commissioner to discuss ways to avoid measures that could hinder the industry's development.
  • Prices weak in Rotterdam, Hamburg
    NYMEX showing losses of more than $2.50 in early trading.
  • Mixed price movements in Fujairah
    Durban strike continues but bunkering going ahead.
  • Supplier appoints new director of international sales
    Adil Shir takes over from Muhammad Yousuf
  • Falmouth supplier offering 1.00% sulphur IFO
    UK port is on western boundary of Emission Control Area.
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • Italy-based bunker and lubes trader changes name
    Omega Bunker has restructured to become a PLC.
  • IFO product prices drop in all major ports
    Bunker prices fall on the back of falling crude oil prices, traders say.
  • Chimbusco's April bonded bunker sales steady
    Chinese supplier estimated to have sold over 1.7 million mt in the first four months of the year.
  • Chemoil posts losses in Q1
    Even as revenues increase 78% during the quarter; company blames weak demand and the lack of cheaper fuel sources.

›››File
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
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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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