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November 18, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Chinese, Indian crude buyers seen driving tanker activity
    Chinese and Indian crude oil buyers will drive activity on larger tankers in the coming months and rates are expected to hover slightly below historical averages, leading brokerage Poten & Partners said on Tuesday.
  • Maersk Drilling plans to order more rigs
    Maersk Drilling, which has the second-youngest fleet of oil rigs, aims to order a new one every six months as rental rates rise and competitors buy each other or combine, its chief executive officer Claus Hemmingsen said.
  • Copenhagen-bound ferry in fiery scare
    A fire on the car deck of a passenger ferry with 600 people on board set Scandinavian rescue authorities on high alert yesterday, but the ship's operator said that the situation was under control and no evacuations were needed.
  • Challenges seen for dry bulk sector
  • Fire on cruise ship burns 20% off Carnival EPS

Sched Netweb site
  • Cosco launches southeast Asia service from Nansha
  • 'American consumer returns' - retail up a fourth month
  • October LA-LB container volume better than expected
  • Forwarders want China to ban carrier 'discussion agreements'
  • Savannah volume increases 16.7pc October to 273,296 TEU
  • Chongqing capacity up from 55,000 - 1.7 million TEU in 7 years
  • RCL back in black as third quarter profit wipes out loss
  • CMA CGM Black Pearl Service links west coast South America
  • Agility profits drops 66pc as US troops quit Iraq
  • Truckers protest poor roads on lead up to Chennai Port
  • US rail up 8.7pc last month, highest since October 2008
  • US charges 3 ex-Japanese airline execs with price fixing
  • TIACA's Hong Kong training course extends to Nigeria
  • Airforwarders call for alignment of air cargo security

Exim Indiaweb site
  • ABG net rises to Rs 94.68 cr. in H1
  • DHL urges more efficient logistics for growth of global trade, economies
  • GAC kicks off second soccer contest
  • BHEL official alleges dumping by Chinese cos
  • S. Korea optimistic on investments in India
  • Veg. oil imports rise to 9.24 m tonnes
  • Canadian Minister to visit JN Port today
  • Cruise ship Seven Seas Mariner calls at New Mangalore Port
  • KoPT yet to implement 2004 land policy
  • Major Ports handle 316.1 m tonnes traffic during April-Oct.-IPA data
  • Aviation meet in Delhi on Nov. 25
  • Dhaka-Chittagong highway to be opened for Indian trade
  • Export sops to be withdrawn: Khullar
  • Exports grow by 21.3 pc in Oct.
  • Forex reserves exceed $ 300 bn
  • IIP fall an aberration, says Ahluwalia
  • India & Germany to strengthen ties in farm sector
  • MMTC invites bids to import pulses
  • National Fibre Policy getting final touches
  • Mukesh Ambani gets global leadership award
  • Prabal Banerji joins Adani Power as CFO

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2010
  • Hapag-Lloyd back on secure footing in current financial year
    The German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd AG has published its first interim group report for Albert Ballin Holding for the third quarter and the first nine months of the 2010 financ...
  • John Brown to spearhead Coyne Airways
    Coyne Airways has appointed John Brown as director of sales USA. The appointment will see Brown lead Coyne Airways' commercial activities in North America, heading up the company's...
  • DP World handles 15% more containers in first nine months
    DP World recently announced that it handled 13 million teu across its portfolio of 50 operating terminals in Q3/2010, an increase of 14% vis-a-vis the same period last year. In the...
  • Logistics market study Switzerland 2010: slight decreases in 2009
    Professor Wolfgang St'lzle, logistics management chair (Log HSG) at St Gallen University, presented the fourth new edition of Logistics market study Switzerland 2010 t...
  • Whirlpool: three year warehousing contract for Norbert Dentressangle
    Whirlpool (UK) Ltd, the UK subsidiary of Europe's leading white goods brand, has outsourced the management of its UK national distribution centre to Norbert Dentressangle. The new ...
  • Swiss Post Solutions: three-year contract renewal with Canon
    Swiss Post Solutions Ltd has announced a three-year contract renewal with Canon (UK) Ltd and Canon Europe Ltd, thus continuing its long-term association with the UK and Europe...

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
  • Incat building LNG fueled, gas turbine powered cat
  • Panel finds flaws in management of deepwater drilling risk
  • ACP starts commissioning new tugboat series
  • Farstad orders four PSV's at STX OSV

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
  • Bellingham Port Commission approves budget for 2011
  • Marcon brokers sale of NOORDHOEK SINGAPORE
  • Seattle Catholic Seafarers Center needs Thanksgiving Dinner help
  • Washington State Ferries responds to action plan recommendations
  • Port of Oakland partners with China Merchants Holdings

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
  • Shipowners raise alarm over new accounting standard
    Rule forcing long-term charter deals to be recorded as liabilities could limit owners' access to ship finance
  • A costly environment for owners
  • Rotterdam limitation ruling cheers slot-charterers
  • P&I premium rises set to slow down
  • Cameroon killings reignite piracy fears
    Five killed in attack on a boat carrying guards for an offshore oil field
  • For hire: anti-piracy patrol boat with armed...
  • Asia ramps up LNG usage to satisfy carbon targets
    China's LNG demand up 70% in first nine months of 2010 offsetting US import slump...
  • Owners turn blind eye to overcapacity crisis
  • Yards see boosted inquiry for mid-sized boxships
    But opinion is divided on whether firm orders will be placed as owners seek design...
  • Growth in FPSO demand spurs new finance...

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
  • Odfjell warns as losses mount
    WEAK market conditions have dragged Odfjell deeper into the red in 3Q10
  • Long Beach box volumes rocket
    BOX VOLUMES in Long Beach are continuing to boom, reaching a three-year high last month
  • Gdynia lays a keel after all
    GDYNIA'S shipyard has resumed production, more than a year after it was believed to have seen its last shipbuilding work
  • Savannah deepening approved
    THE US Army Corps of Engineers has approved a plan to deepen 58km of Savannah's shipping channel to as much as 15m
  • Kochi terminal planned as PPP
    COCHIN Port Trust has decided to pursue its scheme to build an international bunkering terminal in Kochi as a public-private partnership
  • Chennai drivers halt strike
    WORKERS have called off a four-day strike in Chennai after winning a pledge that the port would improve access roads
  • Crack ends Indian cruise
    A CRUISE ship has been rescued on its first voyage for its new owner after it developed a crack and tilted off India's Goa coast
  • Suez bitumen ship sinks
  • Scorpio prices secondary sale
  • Ship arrested in Birkenhead
  • Two charged over heroin haul
  • Support seen for Capesize rates
  • Shell joining UAE bunker sector
  • Oz coal project approved
  • Defence clubs plan merger

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
  • YRC to Close 31 Terminals
  • Ideas Flow at Water Resources Hearing
  • UPS Freight Cuts Transit Times to Canada
  • Deficit Plan Suggests Boosting Transport Funds
  • YRC Asks Court to Dismiss ABF Suit
  • Air France-KLM Returns to Profit
  • Port of Long Beach to Test Zero Emission Vehicles
  • Some Shippers Opt Out of Puerto Rico Antitrust Settlement
  • Goldman Sachs' Kim on Asia Trade, Container Shipping Forecasts (Video)
  • CMA CGM Extends Service to West Coast South America
  • Housing Starts Hit Lowest Rate since Recession
  • Chennai Port Strike Ends
  • Cargo Surge Pushes DFDS Profit Forecast Up 15 Percent
  • US Indicts Former JAL, NCA Cargo Executives
  • Retailer J.C. Penney Wants 53-Foot Containers
  • Chamber's Donohue Urges Export, Infrastructure Push
  • Qing Wang on China's Changing Labor Situation (Video)
  • Pistole, Bersin Signal Change in Cargo Rules

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
  • APM T targets 'secondary' ports in China
  • Oakland and CMHI form cool chain alliance
  • EIB supports Tanger Med II
  • CMA CGM extends Black Pearl Service
  • Hamburg back in the driving seat

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
  • DRYS delivers Wall Street win
    Better than expected drilling revenues help DryShips deliver third-quarter beat and George Economou says the best is yet to come.
  • Chileans chase liner dream
    Former CSAV bosses hunt cash to back new South American shipping line, sources say.
  • Wintermar launches offshore IPO bid
    Indonesian anchor-handler and support ship owner's offering over-subscribed by five times.
  • Norstar beefs up Asian empire
    Monaco-based tanker owner forges alliance with Singaporean shipmanagers as Bonehill brothers eye expansion.
  • Fesco falls through to third
    Eastern Russian container line sees big profit drop in first nine months.
  • Denmark's DFDS doing the business
    Takeover of Norfolkline boosts ro-ro owner's nine-month revenue as profit soars.
  • Pittas plots more box buys
    Euroseas and spin-off Euromar have the gas to add an extra eight containerships, Greek owner says.
  • Dynacom tanker escapes
    Greek owner's suezmax Samurai comes under fire from pirates off Maldives but escapes seizure.
  • Scorpio boys buy in to issue
    Robert Bugbee tops executive spending as Scorpio Tankers moves on with share sale.
  • Two yards vie for ice deal
    Russian state ports agency has shortlisted USC and Nordic Yards for icebreaker contract.
  • Farstad breaks newbuilding duck
    Failure to secure modern second-hand tonnage spurs Oslo-listed owner's first order in over four years.
  • Offshore joy for Korea's Daewoo
    Seoul-listed shipyard adds another $200m deal to its growing offshore orderbook.
  • Axel Eitzen steps up to the plate
    Camillo Eitzen will plough over $12m into subsidiary Eitzen Maritime Services as part of move to fix its balance sheet.
  • Greek ro-ro goes aground
    NEL Lines cargo vessel suffers small tank breach after grounding off Lefkada en route to Italy.
  • "Squalid" cargoship held in the UK
    Crewman on Turkish-operated vessel resorted to heating his cabin with a kebab grill.
  • Contract cheer for Norden
    Analysts point to sharp rise in the owner's dry-bulk contract coverage as Q3 bottom line disappoints.
  • Direct Marine facing the end
    Houma shipyard's attorney to file for liquidation as bankruptcy reorganisation looks set to fail.
  • Arklow ship runs aground
    Irish owner's Arklow Raider runs into "nasty night" en route to UK as storm also hits Red Duchess.
  • Fire breaks out on DFDS ro-ro
    Crew manage to extinguish car deck blaze on Pearl of Scandinavia, no injuries reported.
  • Odfjell heading further into the red
    Norwegian chemical tanker owner hammered by depreciation, tax and lower revenue in first nine months.
  • Rates cut Seanergy's net
    Dale Ploughman-led Greek bulker owner suffers slump in profit as larger fleet earns smaller rates.
  • Ferry crew fined over papers
    Transport Canada acts against two officers lacking certificates of competency.
  • Small is beautiful for Fisher
    UK group says the 4,000-dwt tanker market has largely recovered, while weakness persists for bigger vessels.
  • Keppel loses fire claim appeal
    Cebu yard must pay out after blaze gutted WGA's Superferry 3 in 2000.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
  • Friedmann: Expect scaled back antitrust bill in new Congress
  • New boxship orders beat October deliveries
  • CMA CGM adds WCSA calls to Black Pearl
  • NAFTA countries encourage small exporters
  • Corps says Savannah deepening a $100 million benefit
  • Oakland, China Merchants sign export agreement

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
  • Another DFDS ferry caught fire on the car deck
    DFDS has been hit by another fire on the car deck on one of its passenger vessels. On November 17, a fire broke out in the early morning hours on
  • Skuld and Danish Defence Club merge
    Norwegian P&I club Skuld and the Danish Defence Club have decided to merge under the name of Skuld. The companies have had a close cooperation through their Copenhagen offices
  • DFDS orders two ro-ro ships for naval contract
    DFDS Seaways has signed a contract with P+S Werften G.m.b.H. (former Volkswerft) at Stralsund for two ro-ro units with a capacity of 3,000 lane metres on deck and
  • LNG bunker terminal to Hirtshals
    The Port of Hirtshals has entered a strategic agreement with Norwegian Gasnor for the establishment of an LNG bunkering terminal at Hirtshals. The terminal will be ready in 2012 and
  • Successful Arctic voyage
    The Russian icebreaking container vessel Monchegorsk, built in 2008, has returned to the port of Dudinka from a successful commercial test voyage from Murmansk to Shanghai via the Northern Sea

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
  • Crude inventories steadily declining
    Analysts say the slow US recovery will improve global demand for crude futures.
  • Double-digit drops in Rotterdam, Hamburg
    WTI prices showing more losses in early trading.
  • Ecospec to demonstrate CSNOx scrubbing system
    Exhibition in Mexico hopes to give greater insight into Singapore-based technology.
  • $200 million credit line for Russian supplier
    Money will 'complete the financing' of liquid bulk cargo terminal.
  • Prices weaken in Fujairah, Durban
    Some tight barge schedules reported in Fujairah.
  • Bunker supplier responds to spill fears
    Company says its new English Channel bunkering station 'provides a higher level of environmental protection than ever before'.
  • Rotterdam figures show surge in MGO demand
    Increase coincides with introduction of EU sulphur directive.
  • Fog in the Turkish Straits
    Bunker players hit by vessel delays.
  • Bunker prices continue to fall
    Mixed level of enquiries at Asia's bunker ports, traders say.
  • South China imports bonded bunkers in November
    Importers are Sinopec (Hong Kong), Chimbusco and Brightoil.
  • Rosneft posts 26% jump in Q3 bunker revenue
    Increase in bunker sales due to seasonal demand and company expansion, says company.
  • Singapore facing 'tight' bunker avails
    Congestion delays loading of bunker barges, traders say.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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