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October 19, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Somali pirates extend their reach to Red Sea: IMB
    Somali pirates have carried out 35 of the 39 ship hijackings reported globally this year and extended their reach to the southern Red Sea for the first time, a maritime watchdog said yesterday.
  • Boustead unit wins naval contract
    Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Bhd announced yesterday that its subsidiary, Boustead Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd (BN Shipyard), has received a letter of intent from the defence ministry to undertake the construction of six second-generation patrol vessels with combatant capabilities.
  • Canadian activists say 'no tankers' in Vancouver
    Vancouver environmental activists sent a message to the Canadian government on Sunday, demanding that all crude oil tankers be banned from the British Columbia (BC) province coastline.

Sched Netweb site
  • HK up 4.9pc in September to 1.9 million TEU, Singapore rises 4.1pc
  • LA and Long Beach post substantial gains in September
  • Tianjin Shipping Index makes debut
  • CMA CGM to sell 20pc of itself to Turks for US$500 million
  • TCC transpacific Great Dragon service adds Qingdao
  • Singapore antitrust extension wins Asian carrier backing
  • Zim, Hapag-Lloyd, MOL slot exchange on Asia-W Africa trades
  • China trade gap shrinks, takes heat off Beijing to raise yuan
  • Savannah best first quarter, up 20.1pc, back at pre-recession levels
  • DP World to expand at Sokhna Port in Egypt
  • DHL launches Seattle-Singapore LCL service
  • Med ports rally, but growth slower than expected
  • CSX quarterly profit increases 43pc on rising intermodal volume
  • CEVA to collect used, discarded IT gear in Brazil
  • Trinidad's container terminal adopts Navis SPARCS
  • Chongqing airport capacity to hit 450,000 tonnes by 2015
  • Chongqing Yubei District offers financial support for logistics facilities
  • Austrian Airlines signs Turkey's Celebi as Delhi airport ground handler

Exim Indiaweb site
  • ABG Shipyard completes WISL acquisition
  • APL sees rates slide, volume remains flat
  • General strike paralyses French transport system
  • Grand Alliance sets winter programme for Far East to Europe
  • Hapag-Lloyd changes port in AAS
  • Idle boxship fleet to swell over slack winter season
  • Lloyds Academy offers certificate course in Marine Salvage Law
  • Major carriers survive downturn with changed outlook-Drewry
  • MCC adds extra Bangladesh ship
  • MISC strengthens reefer business with new container purchases`
  • New Arabian Gulf box terminal opens at Dammam
  • New port opens for business across river from Yingkou
  • NYK revamps India based affiliates
  • Port of Antwerp to expand facilities over 15 years
  • Zim to upgrade North Europe-West Africa service
  • Chinese grass mats, rising buffet coir exporters
  • 30 new ex-im gateways may dot Gujarat coast soon, says Assocham study
  • 4 Ports to be linked online for faster movement of food imports
  • 7 Major Ports sitting on 600 tonnes of hazardous materials!
  • NACFS elects new body
  • Rlys may set terms to roll back box haulage charges
  • Assocham plea: slash CRR & SLR
  • Banks seek new currency arrangement for Chinese trade
  • CITI sees cotton famine ahead
  • Great Scot! They mean business!

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 15, 2010
  • World record set as final breakthrough made in world's longest railway tunnel
    When the final breakthrough was made at 14.18 today in the Gotthard base tunnel, the longest railway tunnel in the world was cut. At 57 km the tunnel has set a new world record, an...
  • 24plus banking on Wincanton for Germany's Heilbronn region
    The general cargo alliance 24plus logistics network has acquired a new system partner, namely the Heilbronn branch of Wincanton. By finding a replacement for the enterprise Spediti...
  • KLG Europe investing heavily in Romania
    The Venlo-based Dutch logistics enterprise KLG Europe completed the largest single investment it has ever made in October, putting more than EUR 25 million into the Rynart (Romania...
  • Petrolesport opening covered warehouse at ro-ro terminal
    The Global Ports group subsidiary Petrolesport is set to open a new covered warehouse at its ferry terminal on 20 October. The facility will allow Petrolesport and its partner line...
  • Deepwater access deemed key to Vietnam port scenario
    The chief commercial officer of the Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT), Malcolm Gregory, has observed that the need for deepwater facilities will be one of the significant facto...

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 18, 2010
  • $11 million more for LPD 18 repairs
  • ACL to be acquired by associate of Platinum Equity
  • BMT Nigel Gee gets Wind Farm Support Vessel contract
  • Somali pirates extend their range
  • Wärtsilä sheds more jobs
  • Seadrill places jack-up order with Jurong worth potential $1 billion

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 18, 2010
  • Platinum Equity swoops for American Commercial Lines
    Private equity player agrees takeover in deal whose enterprise value is given as $777m
  • Former American Commercial Lines executive settles claims
  • American Commercial Lines reduces shore staff as revenues slip in fourth quarter
  • American Commercial Lines posts $18.4m profit
  • Economou pays reduced prices for four new boxships
    Inks deal with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding at $95m per vessel
  • Greek foray into box market is no mere fad
  • Dover port tariff rise 'unjustified'
    Ferry customers slam 4.8% hike in 2011 tariff
  • New twist to Dover sell-off row
  • Panamax oversupply worsens in Pacific as port queues drop
    Owners yet to benefit from China's robust appetite for iron ore and strong grain...
  • Bulkers recover but few bright spots for...

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 18, 2010
  • Lawyers pounce on ACL sale
    SECURITIES litigators are probing a deal to sell Jones Act barge major American Commercial Lines to private equity firm Platinum Equity for $777M
  • $20.3M granted for spill damage
    THE US Coast Guard has awarded $20.3M to New Jersey for a project to help the Delaware River recover from the 2004 Athos I tanker spill, Fairplay was told today
  • Antwerp regains boom traffic
    ANTWERP said today it has returned to pre-recession levels, with throughput increasing 13.2% year on year during this year's first nine months
  • Sovcomflot plans $500M debt sale
    RUSSIA'S Sovcomflot has made its first detailed public disclosure to investment markets in a multimillion-dollar debt prospectus
  • K+N lifts profit margins
    GIANT forwarding group Kuehne + Nagel said today it exploited the softening in box rates from shipping lines in the third quarter to lift profit margins in its seafreight business
  • SeaCube nears IPO pricing
    CONTAINER equipment lessor SeaCube is conducting investor roadshows ahead of an expected IPO pricing on 27 October
  • Wärtsilä axes 400 jobs
    FINLAND'S Wärtsilä announced today that it is laying off 400 workers under a programme first revealed earlier this year
  • Bulker grounded in Colombia
  • UK port scheme approved
  • APM plans new company
  • French port tensions grow
  • CMA CGM changes service
  • STX OSV files IPO prospectus
  • Suit accuses bulker's crew
  • Man killed by River Don fire

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 18, 2010
  • Terminal at Jaxport Works around Deterioration
  • Miami Gets $22 Million Tiger II Grant
  • Diesel Inches Up to $3.073 per Gallon
  • Air Forwarders Adapting to 100 Percent Screening
  • Antwerp Container Volume Surges 16.9 Percent
  • UPS Plays Critical Role in Chilean Rescue
  • Truckers Concerned by Economy, Pending Regulations
  • Turkish Airlines to Add A330 Freighter to Hong Kong Route
  • NAFTA Sales Boost Steel Exports
  • YRC Says Higher Volume, Revenue is Cutting Losses
  • French Dockworkers to Walk Out at Midnight
  • US Industrial Production Fell in September
  • Hanjin Buys Slots on Asia-South Africa Service
  • Maersk Imposes Low-Water Surcharge for Amazon
  • Kuehne + Nagel Posts Record Operating Profit
  • Vessel Hijackings Reach Five-Year High
  • Farm to Table Via Hudson River Barge?
  • Recession Rewrites Truck Financing
  • Buying Trucks, Limiting Capacity
  • China, Start Your Engines
  • A Logistics Tour de Force
  • Handling With Military Precision
  • Is the West Coast Canal-Resistant?
  • Contingency Planning Lost at Sea
  • Cleaner Air, From Ship to Shore
  • Bergen Tunnel's Hard Grind
  • CSX Raises the Roof
  • Why Can't Customs Get It Right?
  • For Some Cargo, DOE Prefers Foreign Flag
  • Clean Water Gets Invasive
  • Mixed Signals for Rails
  • MSC, OOCL Cancel Montreal Low-Water Surcharges

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 18, 2010
  • Amsterdam HPH terminal to axe two-thirds of staff
  • Deep-water facilities are key for Vietnam
  • China ports' throughput falls from peak
  • New Victory Bridge service reborn
  • Hanjin ups its presence in the Asia/South Africa trade

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 18, 2010
  • STX seals $5bn freight deal
    STX Pan-Ocean on the brink of ordering 20 bulkers to fulfill fresh freight contract with Brazilian pulp producer.
  • Private-equity eyes ACL
    US M&A fund on the fringe of splashing $777m to acquire Nasdaq-listed tug and barge giant.
  • Prospects 'bleaker by the day'
    Newbuilding onslaught and loss of storage demand killing chances of fourth quarter tanker recovery, Oppenheimer says.
  • US port inspectors detain 13
    Transgas LPG tanker and Eurobulk bulker among ships listed on USCG's latest port detention report.
  • Fred Olsen newbuild fixed
    Norwegian owner pens near $40m contract for installation vessel on order in Dubai.
  • BKM unveils diversified dream
    Singapore-listed shipbuilder and engineering contractor says it is hungry for tonnage.
  • WSF taps two for fresh loop
    Washington State Ferries throws passenger pair on new run aimed at attracting US state's caffeine-charged commuters.
  • Dof's Brazilian IPO on hold
    Norwegian shipowner postpones plans for Norskan float until next year.
  • Marco Polo tackles tax man
    Singapore-listed tug and yard operator says fresh tax status will fuel competitive edge in South Asia.
  • Fesco eyes USC newbuildings
    Russian container line mulling deals for specialised arctic vessels at state holding company's new yards.
  • Cantor cuts rating for tanker trio
    Rock bottom rates and weakening sentiment lead to downgrades for OSG, Tsakos and Genmar.
  • China's CMES better by half
    Tanker owner adds 57% to nine-month profit as revenue increases.
  • Sixty ships stuck in strike
    Tugs back at work in France's Fos-Lavera, but dockers stay out to keep oil terminals shut.
  • Costa Classica in collision
    Cruiseship involved in capesize accident off China a day after 44 Chinese passengers did a runner in Korea.
  • Bonheur is bonding again
    Fred Olsen holding company wants to net up to $85m from bond market in second raid in under a year.
  • Ship hijackings on the up
    Number of ships taken by pirates this year rises but attacks in Gulf of Aden down sharply, IMB report shows.
  • Wartsila wields axe again
    Four hundred jobs to go in support functions globally as Finnish ship engine maker continues shake-up.
  • One rescued from Carnival ship
    Elderly passenger airlifted from Holland America Line's Oosterdam in medical drama off San Diego.
  • Tonga welcomes new ferry
    Japanese-built Otuanga'ofa replaces Princess Ashika, which sank last year killing 74 people.
  • Keystone strikes scrap high note
    US owner nets an astronomical price for 1970s built tanker with sweetly timed sale, cash buyer says.
  • Dof bags more Brazilian booty
    Helge Mogster-led shipowner secures three more lucrative long-term deals with Petrobras.
  • Rio and BHP burn JV plans
    Dry-bulk chartering titans ditch production joint-venture project in Western Australia after cold shoulder from regulators.
  • US ferry loses engine
    Veteran Cross Sound vessel limps into Lewes on one engine with help of tugs.
  • Boustead boosted by state order
    Malaysian yard's share price rises after government orders six patrol vessels.
  • NCSP foiled by export ban
    Russian halt to grain shipments leaves Black Sea port's cargo volumes weaker in first nine months.
  • One killed in tanker blast
    Russian vessel explodes and sinks in Rostov on Don, injuring two others.
  • Seadrill in $1bn rig order
    Fredriksen-controlled drilling outfit orders up to six new jack-ups at Singapore's Jurong Shipyard.
  • Owners team to cut costs
    Danish and Hong Kong owners form procurement pool to gain competitive edge with suppliers.
  • Pirates board AET tanker
    Aframax tanker targeted off Kalimantan by six armed attackers who tie-up crew and master.
  • Abandoned vessel secured
    Philippines coastguard strengthens moorings of North Korean cargoship as storm looms.
  • Chinese cruisers vanish in Korea
    Police hunt 33 people who disappeared from Costa Classica in Jeju on Sunday.
  • Pirates release Greek bulker
    Reports of freedom for Euroseas' Eleni P incorrect as Samartzis bulker VOC Daisy released on Sunday.
  • Long Beach sees pull back
    Container volumes at US west coast port slightly down on August, but up over 30% on a year ago.
  • ABG seals WIS takeover
    Indian shipyard finally completes acquisition of India's biggest shiprepairer.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 18, 2010
  • Pirate activity rises in South China Sea
  • COSCO to raise Far East/South America rates
  • Hanjin to join Asia/South Africa service
  • U.S. probes China's green energy subsidies
  • Meat exporters report 'strong momentum'
  • Food aid alliance starts informational Web site
  • Kuehne + Nagel sees record 3rd quarter
  • FMC reviews 18 OTI license applications
  • CMHI, Eurogate cooperate on marketing

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 18, 2010
  • Stone Oil to meet regional low-sulphur bunker demand
    Company responding to growing enquiries for LSFO.
  • Rotterdam bunker prices fall
    Prompt barging difficult in Hamburg.
  • Prices falling across the board
    Durban IFO avails 'extremely tight'.
  • 'Saturated' fuel oil market sees Southernpec turn to crude oil
    Official says new VLCC storage will be used for crude oil and fuel oil.
  • Traders report 'pervasively poor' fuel oil market
    ExxonMobil offers 700 cSt fuel oil parcel.
  • Fuel oil exports up as overall turnover dips
    Novorossiysk exporting more fuel oil year-on-year.
  • Week opens with downward trend in bunker prices
    Mixed level of enquiries at key Asian bunker ports, according to traders.
  • Tanker arrested in South Africa over unpaid bunker bill
    Bunker player is claiming $586,000.
  • Brightoil commences construction of Zhoushan oil terminal
    Two phase project to be completed in 2012, report says.
  • Abandoned vessel threatens to spill bunker fuel
    Vessel under watch as super typhoon approaches.
  • Super typhoon halts bunkering at Philippine ports
    Movement of barges limited since Sunday night, traders say.
  • Malaysia detains four vessels for illegal bunker transfer
    Up to 125,752 litres of bunker fuel transferred; 52 crew members arrested.

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