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September 17, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Drydocks S-E Asia CEO quits to set up maritime consultancy
    FORMER Drydocks World South East Asia chief executive Denis Welch has stepped down to set up a maritime industry consultancy, One World Maritime, which aims to help companies in the industry gain a foothold in growing Asian markets.
  • Hijacked S'pore tugboat returns
    AFTER a seven month ordeal, the hijacked Singaporean tugboat, Asta, arrived safely under tow in Singapore last month.

Sched Netweb site
  • HK up 9.8pc in August to 2.1 million TEU, Singapore rises 6.6pc
  • Cosco Pacific August volume up 24pc to 4.5 million TEU
  • Shipyards receive orders for 55 new box ships since January
  • Sellers revive box swaps, declare 5 lines show 'strong interest'
  • APMT Pipavav in India raises US$106 million in IPO
  • Drewry sees box ships beating breakbulk as reefer trade booms
  • MSC starts direct Med-US West Coast service
  • Maersk scraps Mobile from TA-2 service
  • Price not right: Virginia says no to bids to run box terminal
  • Dachser opens sea freight branch near Rotterdam
  • Sophisticated sensor system tracks ocean freight boxes
  • 100pc screening of cargo on passenger jets creates new fears
  • Beijing announces tax reduction for Taiwan's cross-strait flights
  • Toll Global Forwarding wins ISO 9001 for Europe-Mideast

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Anand Sheth succeeds Tushar Jani as AMTOI President
  • Freight forwarding 'Conqueror' is born!
  • GSPC imports more LNG via Hazira terminal
  • Immense potential seen in region
  • INTTRA & Descartes form alliance to enhance global shipping process
  • MSC provides instant-response details of going that extra mil
  • Outgoing AMTOI President reflects on activities undertaken & lists tasks ahead
  • Vegetable oils gush in during August
  • CBEC tightening some rules for ex-im transactions through couriers, easing others
  • Rlys hikes box train operators' heavy products haulage charges by hefty 170-200 pc

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 2010
  • Movianto France opens second warehouse in Orléans
    The French subsidiary of the German logistics company Movianto, a specialist for pan-European pharmaceuticals and healthcare services, has built a second warehouse in Orléans,...
  • DB Schenker invests in new facilities near Helsinki
    The German service provider DB Schenker Logistics is investing more than EUR 45 million in a new hub and corporate office for Finland in Vantaa, near the airport, in the northern s...
  • Felbermayr inaugurates new office in Brno (Czechia)
    The Austrian heavylift specialist Felbermayr recently opened a second location in Brno (southern Czechia), in addition to its other Czech facility in Prague. Felbermayr's...
  • New gantry for port of Strasbourg's container terminal
    The inland port of Strasbourg (France) recently put a new container gantry into service. The crane is part of a programme to expand the northern container terminal's capacity. A to...
  • Joachim Hermanns new Linex manager director
    Joachim Hermanns has been appointed managing director of Linehaul Express Services GmbH (Linex), based in Frankfurt am Main (Germany). Linex, a member of the family-managed&nb...
  • New study: Australia's box throughput to exceed 10 million units by 2019/20
    A study compiled by Meyrick and Associates reveals that Australia's international container business should rise to 10.4 million teu by 2019/2020. In connection with this...
  • NYK Line introduces new transatlantic service
    The Japanese shipping company NYK Line has launched a new transatlantic service called the Atlantic Express Shuttle (AES). The sailing, which will be operated in collabor...
  • World Airways to link China and Chicago for Jade Cargo
    World Airways, a subsidiary of Global Aviation Holdings, has signed a one-year agreement with Jade Cargo International to operate one Boeing 747-400 aircraft on a full-time basis f...

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Louisiana lawmakers get key Navy commitments to Avondale
  • Senate bill includes $35 million for Aker Philadelphia
  • Administration report downplays impact of moratorium
  • BOEM "idle iron" edict calls for widespread well plugging and platform dismantling
  • MAN Diesel & Turbo introduces the Diesel Switch
  • Lockheed Martin team submits final LCS bid
  • Davie Yards and Irving Shipbuilding end cooperation

World Wide Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Washington transport department eyes Port of Olympia for pontoon site
  • Washington governor begins 11-day trade mission to Asia
  • NYK adds new vessel to bulk carrier lineup
  • Port of Tacoma taps Esterbrook as new chief commercial officer
  • Coast Guard setting Pier 36 security zone

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Groups slam calls to end US antitrust immunity
    WSC and US maritime unions express concerns over calls to scrap box lines antitrust immunity
  • Calls to scrap US antitrust immunity
  • FMC commissioner Dye warns over lifting antitrust immunity
  • US in no rush to abolish antitrust immunity
  • Shippers blast Singapore plans to extend liner exemption
    Proposal to extend exemption for five more years 'unthinkable' says Asian Shippers'...
  • Shippers call for further liner reform
  • International Group vital for global trade
    North P&I Club joint managing director Paul Jennings says group is not a cartel
  • International Group back in Brussels'...
  • Demand for product tankers to outstrip supply from 2011
    Pareto Securities revises rates forecast up 40% as longer voyages keep vessels out of...
  • Mixed fortunes likely in second quarter...

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Euro 'blue belt' project mooted
    EU TRANSPORT ministers are discussing a "blue belt" pilot project to allow intra-EU shipping and inland waterway transport the same freedom of movement as road haulage
  • NewLead sells non-core ships
    PRODUCT tanker and bulker operator NewLead has completed its divesture of non-core assets following last year's takeover of Aries, it said today
  • French dockers work to rule
  • Consortia may need to 'self-assess'
  • Oz coal struggles with demand
  • Accident causes JNPT delays
  • Four crew kidnapped in Douala
  • Transneft grabs Russian oil ports
  • Union threatens Stena strike
  • Aid failure found in casualty

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Export Initiative to Emphasize Small Business
  • Senator Pushes Repeal of Rails' Antitrust Exemption
  • Judge Confirms LA Clean-Truck Order
  • Russian Stevedores to Join Pipeline Monopoly
  • UPS Launches LCL Ocean Service
  • FedEx to Merge LTL Networks
  • Shipper Group Says Rail Study Could Affect Obama Plan
  • Concor Hikes Rail Tariffs
  • Japanese Ship Orders Doubled in August
  • Cargo Security Program Wasted $2 Billion, says Senator
  • International Chamber of Commerce Revises Incoterms
  • FedEx Doubles Profit, Forecasts Slower Growth
  • Hanjin to Start Direct Vietnam-Europe Service
  • Port Investors Seek Green Technology
  • Panalpina Launches Trans-Pacific Freighter Service

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Pipavav port gets listed
  • Weak exports hold back Southern Californian ports
  • CKYH launches market's second Vietnam/Europe direct service
  • Tender awarded for new BA terminal
  • Containers continue to secure cold cargo

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • GasChem grabs LPG action
    German gas player seals charter extension with MSK while another pair of LPG owners win a flurry fresh fixtures, sources say.
  • GCL shifts gears
    US ro-ro player emerges from bankruptcy with fresh lease on life but shipowning may not be in the cards, sources say.
  • Crewman lost off New Zealand
    Weather hampers frantic search for Myanmar seafarer overboard Korean bulker in Pacific.
  • Sartor grabs GulfMark PSV
    Norwegian arm of New York-listed offshore owner offloads vessel to compatriot player.
  • Northern Vitality strikes whale
    Corpse of massive mammal dragged into US harbour on the bow of German containership.
  • UPS launches new liner run
    New York-listed NVOCC springs LCL loop in bid to bite bigger piece of ocean freight market.
  • Bulker "hit and ran" after clash
    MBC ship's master failed to stop after fatal collision with fishing boat in English Channel, then altered records.
  • INS Delhi busts pirates again
    Indian warship again swoops on weapons-laden vessel in Gulf of Aden but no mention of arrests.
  • Cargoship grounds on rocks
    Polish vessel refloated under own power after getting stuck off Norway.
  • MSC Iris fails again
    Boxship suffers second loss of power in a year as it grounds off Netherlands.
  • Odfjell in Sevmash court bid
    Jan Hammer-led tanker owner to drag shipbuilder through Russian court system after failure to honour arbitration ruling.
  • Aratere gets a nose-job
    New Zealand ro-pax heads to Singapore for jumboisation ahead of Rugby World Cup.
  • RMS Twisteden gets twisted
    German cargoship's wheelhouse flattened after collision with bridge in Antwerp.
  • Davie Yards wins more time
    Canadian shipbuilder has until 29 October to work out restructuring plan under bankruptcy filing.
  • LPG ship and tanker collide
    StealthGas vessel and Paradise Navigation tanker suffer minor damage in Dutch collision.
  • Transocean faces rig claim
    US owner of ill-fated Deepwater Horizon is being sued by state of Louisiana.
  • World Fuel prices offering
    US-listed marine bunker player sets price level for planned issue of up to 7.6m new shares.
  • Maersk bags African gig
    Danish giant's drilling arm secures contract for semi-submersible newbuilding off West Africa.
  • LB sees three year high
    August container imports at US west coast port of Long Beach highest since November 2007.
  • Barge dragged from sea
    Partially sunken vessel salvaged after running aground off Prudhoe Bay in the US.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Lines 'disappointed' with regulation push
  • ICC officially releases Incoterms revisions
  • Hanjin starts direct Vietnam/North Europe link
  • Cathay loads up on A350s
  • ABC adds Paris to freighter network
  • Rockefeller vows to push rail regulation
  • INTTRA, Descartes announce alliance
  • Penske Logistics makes leadership change
  • Ultra Logistics names regional manager
  • UPS launches faster LCL service

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Odfjell takes Russian owner to court
    At the end of December last year, a court of arbitration in Stockholm ruled in favour of Odfjell against the Russian state-owned yard Sevmash ' but the yard is still
  • Star Reefers in charter dispute
    The Norwegian shipping company Star Reefers has accused Kalistad Ltd of Nicosia, a subsidiary of JFC, St. Petersburg, of breaching the charter agreements for the reefer vessels lmeda Star, Avelona
  • HMS Carlskrona back in business
    The Swedish warship HMS Carlskrona, which was the EU Operation Atalanta's flagship until August 14, is back on duty in the piracy infested waters off Somalia. The warship had been

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Diesel switch deals with problem of fuel changeover
    Increasingly stringent environmental regulations call for engines to switch to low sulphur fuels in designated areas.
  • IFO prices softening in European ports
    Prices in line with falling crude.
  • Nominations begin for next IMO chief
    MEPC chairman Chrysostomou among the candidates to replace Mitropoulos next year.
  • 'Steady' bunker demand pulls down fuel oil inventories
    Singapore's on-shore fuel oil stocks down 6.5% week-on-week.
  • Fujairah MGO prices holding steady
    NYMEX showing losses of more than $1 in early trading.
  • Marine fuel demand expected to reach 450 million mt by 2020
    Demand this year back to pre-2008 levels; problems ahead with estimating distillate fuel demand for MARPOL Annex VI compliance.
  • EU asked to back LNG bunker fuel study
    Will look at development of an LNG supply infrastructure.
  • Fujairah capitalising on its 'strategic value'
    Regional security worries boost Fujairah's role as energy hub.
  • Asian bunker prices mostly up
    Demand for bunker fuel in Asia's key bunker hubs mixed.
  • Solazyme delivers renewable distillate fuel to US navy
    Delivering the largest amount of algae-derived marine fuel to the US navy.
  • Aegean expects bunker demand to grow 30% by 2020
    Global demand will rise by almost 4% this year.
  • Chemoil opens new office in New York
    Move provides platform for business development and growth in the US East Coast.
  • Canadian port invests $3.6 million in cold ironing technology
    Prince Rupert Port Authority's Fairview Terminal promoting 'greener freight transport'.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
SHIPPING
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
SHIPPING
ZIM to charter ten new 11,500 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships
Haifa
The Chinese shipyard Zhoushan Changhong Shipyard will deliver them between 2027 and 2028
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to post quarterly net profit growth of +72.1%
Hong Kong
Operating profit expected for January-March period of 16.57 billion yuan (+66.1%)
EDITORIAL
Rixi tells Rixi to hurry up and finally launch the port governance reform
Genoa
The vice minister presented a motion to the League congress that places the need for this reform at the centre
CRUISES
NCLH to charter two cruise ships to Cordelia Cruises and two more to Crescent Seas
Miami
The agreements include options to purchase the naval units
CRUISES
Carnival orders two new cruise ships from Fincantieri for AIDA Cruises brand
Miami/Trieste
Equipped with approximately 2,100 cabins, they will be delivered at the beginning of 2030 and at the end of 2031.
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
SHIPPING
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
Ismailia
In February, traffic was 864 vessels, down -22.9%
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
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
Leghorn
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
Call on UN States to Protect These Critical Systems
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
SHIPYARDS
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
NEWS
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
PORTS
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
PORTS
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
PORTS
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
PORTS
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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
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
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 conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
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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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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
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
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
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
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