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March 22, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Gulf piracy still a major concern: Asian shipowners
    Asian shipowners have once again reiterated their concerns over the problem of piracy in the Gulf of Aden while also highlighting remaining operational concerns ahead of the imminent implementation of the Ballast Water Convention of 2004.
  • Philippine port operator to list corp note on SGX
    AN internationally known Philippine-listed port operator will list its US$250 million corporate note on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) late this month following roadshows in Manila, Singapore and Hong Kong.
  • Finnish port strike ends after new deal struck
    Finnish port workers and operators agreed on a new wage deal on Friday, ending a two-week strike that has cost industry 1.5 billion euros (S$2.8 billion) and crippled the Nordic country's exporters. Workers will return to their jobs tomorrow at 0400 GMT at the latest, said Markku Hakala, Labour Market Leader at Finnish Port Operators Association.
  • Recession hurting cruise ship builders

Sched Netweb site
  • ELAA shuts down July 1, World Shipping Council takes over
  • Shorter charters, smaller ships dominate 2010 market
  • Add 24 hours, says Drewry after linking steaming with delays
  • Asia-Europe rates drop by US$47-$60 routes over 13 weeks
  • Box shortage, rate hikes thwart US west coast farm exports
  • Alphaliner expects Far East-Europe rates to fall
  • UK Treasury committee blasts handling of backed-dated charges
  • Firm markets razor wire and sea marshals to thwart pirates
  • China Southern to be first China airline to join SkyTeam Cargo
  • Mississippi air cargo CEO sees Gulf port boom with canal expansion
  • Poll marks coming corporate social responsibility worries

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Zim introduces AME service
  • SCI, SAIL JV to set sail on pact-signing
  • Major international participation at CARGO SHOP 2010 expo and conference
  • Deal inked to buy 15 surveillance ships
  • Fieo initials MoU to boost trade & economic ties with Burkina Faso
  • India, US sign trade policy framework
  • Export ban on pulses may continue
  • Gems, jewellery exports up
  • Cotton exports seen surpassing forecast
  • Paperwork done, now Port projects will come up fast-Mohandas
  • Stir plan at JN Port deferred
  • ACHAA, Exim Club interact with govt officials
  • Rlys earn more from carrying commodities
  • 10,000 km roads to be turned into highways
  • Uniform tax on vehicles now on Centre's agenda
  • Rail freight rate for iron ore export hiked
  • Major NHAI project in L&T pocket
  • Rating major S&P upgrades India's outlook to 'stable'
  • Spadework done for excellent trade ties with US-Sharma
  • We escaped full-blown recession
  • Govt may not join anti-yuan brigade
  • Himachal textile park cleared
  • CII (WR) meet to focus on growth on March 26

International Transport Journalweb site
MARCH 18, 2010
  • Transalpine freight traffic declines
    Transalpine freight traffic through the Swiss Alps declined massively last year on account of the slump. The railways continued to lose market shares. The Swiss government said thi...
  • Flemish freight haulage association renamed
    The freight haulage association SAV, which concentrates on the Flemish part of Belgium, is changing its name to reflect the structural changes taking place in the industry. Instead...
  • MAN and T-Systems start service initiative for trucks
    MAN and the German communications service provider T-Systems are to develop MAN's telematics solution together in accordance with a new three-year contract the two partners signed ...
  • Geodis acquires Ciblex
    The French logistics group Geodis has acquired Ciblex, France's fourth-ranked groupage operator and a specialist in small parcel express delivery. The takeover adds a parcel soluti...
  • DHL opens new facility for Sony in Sidney
    DHL Supply Chain has opened a new purpose-built facility for Sony in Australia. The 20,000 sqm in Erskine Park (Sydney) warehouse was built in six months and will improve efficienc...
  • CBI International Transport joins AerOceaNetwork
    The Turkish intermodal transport specialist CBI International Transport recently became a member of the AerOceaNetwork. CBI was established in Istanbul in 1997 and has focused on p...
  • Austrian post office registers slight sales decline
    The Austrian post office recorded a 3.5% or EUR 84.4 million drop in sales to EUR 2.4 billion in 2009. The corporation's ebit fell by 11.9% to EUR 149.4 million.
  • DB said to be considering offer for Arriva
    The German railway Deutsche Bahn (DB) is said to be assessing an offer for its British competitor Arriva. The Financial Times Germany has said that the deal could be worth up to EU...
  • British airports handle 10% less cargo in 2009
    The British civil aviation authority has reported that total freight tonnage and mail carried from UK airports in 2009 amounted to 2.3 million t, a decrease of 10% vis-'-vis 2008. ...
  • London Thamesport boosted by new MOL West Africa service
    The northern loop of the Africa Rainbow service, operated by Mitsui O.S.K Lines (MOL), made its first call at London Thamesport recently. Africa Rainbow's northern loop serves port...
  • Open sky agreement between USA and Zambia
    The USA and Zambia have signed an open skies aviation agreement, liberalising air services between the two countries for carriers from both countries. The agreement is the first av...
  • Belavia to link Minsk with Yekaterinburg
    The state-owned carrier Belavia Belarusian Airlines will open services on the route between Minsk and Yekaterinburg (Russia) in summer 2010. The flights between the Belarusian capi...
  • LH Cargo experiences hardest year in corporate history
    LH Cargo, the airfreight division of the German flag carrier Lufthansa, closed 2009 with an operating loss of EUR 171 million. Sales collapsed by almost a third to around EUR 1.95 ...
  • Panalpina reorganises its corporate structure
    Panalpina has restructured its organisation in order to be able to react more flexibly and rapidly to changing market conditions, on the one hand, and to simultaneously be able to ...
  • Evergreen to increase rates in Europe-Far East trade
    On 1 April the Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen Line is increasing its rates by USD 250 per container in the trade from Europe and the Mediterranean to the Far East (including ...

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 19, 2010
  • Coastal cruise ship gets Haiti mission
  • Keppel in new Azerbaijan yard JV
  • Titan completes Port-au-Prince clean-up
  • STX Europe reports cost overruns at French shipyard

World Wide Shipperweb site
MARCH 19, 2010
  • Tacoma Port Commission Oks Thurston County land deal
  • NAFTA partner trade plummets during 2009
  • Titan Salvage completes Port-au-Prince crane removal
  • Air cargo industry showcased by Port of Seattle
  • US rail freight traffic down during week

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 19, 2010
  • Auditors turn to Hamburg formula
    Firms use formula to determine vessel prices for crisis-stricken KG funds and companies
  • Investors keen to prop-up ailing German firms
    Government co-ordinator Hans-Joachim Otto sees this as a solution to rescue sector
  • Shell warns of rising piracy threat in Gulf of Guinea
    Fears over spread of attacks copying Somali model
  • Norway boxship pool launched
    Lloyds Containership Pool will target vessels of between 1,000 teu-3,000 teu
  • Intertanko looks for new managing director
    Trade association advertising for new managing director

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 19, 2010
  • STX Europe sounds warnings
    STX EUROPE of Norway warned today about record cost overruns from a cruise liner project in France
  • German summit lists options
    GERMANY'S crisis summit over ship funding has failed to deliver a breakthrough on aid ' but all parties agreed today that this is no dead end
  • UK coastguards attempt rescue
    THE SHETLAND coastguards are trying to establish a tow to rescue a general cargo ship stranded in bad weather off Scotland
  • Oz coal exports in turmoil
    A WEEK of bad weather and the looming threat of Tropical Cyclone Ului are playing havoc today with Australian coal exports
  • Kleven storms 2009
    NORWAY'S shipbuilder Kleven Maritime told Fairplay today it sailed through 2009 with its best-ever operating profits
  • Bangladesh strike ends
    A STRIKE by water transport workers in Bangladesh is over after vessel owners and government authorities agreed to devise a new pay deal for employees
  • Irish Lights defends director pay
    IRELAND's government-subsidised lighthouse service Irish Lights today defended the size of its director salaries

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 19, 2010
  • Hutchison Ports to Develop Fos Terminal
  • Lilly Seeks Drugs from $75 Million Heist
  • Motor Carriers Increase Spending on Driver Recruiting
  • BA Strike to Go Ahead at Midnight
  • Last Marad Ship Returns from Haiti
  • Orient Overseas Posts $400 Million Loss
  • Home Depot Nearly Done With Supply Chain Overhaul
  • Rotterdam 2009 Profit Fell 4.4 Percent
  • Lufthansa Cargo Eyes 2010 Profit
  • Finland Dock Strike Ends
  • ELAA to Close with Mission Accomplished
  • Clipper Projects Opens Office, Names Chairman
  • Flatbed Carrier Doubles Driver Referral Bonus
  • World Business Group ICC Revises Trade Rules

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MARCH 19, 2010
  • Memo to carriers: remember, the customer is always right
    'The customer is always right', the slogan arguably penned by the American, Harry Gordon Selfridge [the founder of London's Selfridges store] has been a successful and sustainable mantra for the iconic store since its 1909 opening.
  • Slow-steaming row brews
  • Mothballed boxships begin to move
  • Doing well; but World Bank cautions on China's 'asset bubble'
  • Finnish dock strike to end today?
  • ELAA to be wound-up

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 19, 2010
  • Hunter bags bite of Baltic
    New York investment giant grabs 6.6% slice in Genco spin-off Baltic Trading.
  • Megacore charter rate revealed
    Confidential rate for three-year time charter to NYK Line brought to light.
  • StealthGas sells LPG duo
    Mystery Asians snap up Gas Prophet and Gas Texiana from Harry Vafias-led Greek which books profit.
  • Eitzen: Equity issue unlikely
    Camillo Eitzen is unlikely to revive plans for a share sale despite collapse of BLT takeover, says CEO.
  • ITF fights 'social dumping'
    Leading offshore owners under fire for ditching Norwegian flag and crew.
  • Hanjin expects profit in 2010
    Korean container line believes its operating result will be positive this year after huge loss in 2009.
  • Storm batters Wilson ship
    Attempts to tow Wilson Dover to Orkney fail as steering lost in "really lousy seas".
  • Kleven yards in the black
    Norwegian shipbuilder posts record operating profit in 2009 on the back of record revenues.
  • Three in battered MMM boat
    Counter, operator and office administrator left to keep wobbling Malaysian Merchant Marine afloat.
  • Quotes of the week
    Ship crews get bored with all the games and could Stamatis Molaris be moving from the Med to the merde?
  • Swedish Club sailing north
    Marine mutual seeks further growth as it confirms profitable year has lifted free reserve to record level.
  • Double blow hits STX for $60m
    Europe's largest shipbuilder hurt by Wadan bankruptcy and newbuilding cost overruns.
  • New5 in Numb3rs
    Chinese fund readies $1bn splash on 20 new capes while Sammy Ofer gets seven idle-boxships back to work.
  • BLT ends Camillo Eitzen chase
    Berlian Laju Tanker has axed plans to takeover Norwegian shipowner Camillo Eitzen.
  • Big bonus for Ulstein staff
    Gunvor Ulstein-led shipbuilder and designer pays nearly $7m in bonuses after strong 2009.
  • Finnish port strike over
    State mediator brokers deal with dockers to end crippling two-week walk-out on 23 March.
  • Court reinstates SCI "schizophrenic"
    Crewman Edward D'Cunha wins back job with Indian owner 10 years after being forced to quit over mental health.
  • Intertanko readies Swift exit?
    Intertanko boss Peter Swift set to leave post as association starts search for new managing director.
  • Car carrier and trawler collide
    Two fishermen lucky to escape injury after smash with giant Wilhelmsen ship.
  • Aksay fined over "magic pipe"
    Turkish owner agrees $750,000 deal with US prosecutors after crew of Kerim told authorities of sludge discharges.
  • SCI offloads ageing tanker
    Another single-huller heads for scrap as Shipping Corp of India continues tonnage clear-out.
  • OOIL flags more box woe
    "Fresh rounds of rate cutting" possible in liner markets as Hong Kong player sinks to massive loss.
  • Crewman critical after blast
    27-year-old suffers severe burns escaping from fuel tanker that exploded in Guyana.
  • Safe Bulkers targets $63m
    Greek owner prices share offering at $7, a 5% discount to New York closing on Thursday.
  • Cargoship listing off Philippines
    Windstar thought to be taking on water through hole in hull off Guimaras.
  • Fistfight delays Canadian ferry
    Police called as brawl on car deck keeps passengers in their cars on BC Ferries' Coastal Celebration.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 19, 2010
  • ELAA to cease operations
  • OOCL parent records $401 million loss
  • Maritime hall of fame taps 5
  • FedEx profit soars
  • U.S. grant supports Caribbean aviation safety
  • Stalled confirmation for CBP top post stokes frustration
  • USDA adds cold storage to loan program
  • Port Manatee approves LNG deal

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MARCH 19, 2010
  • The Finnish port strike is over
    The Finnish port strike ended on Friday, March 19, when both parties approved the proposal for a settlement presented by the national conciliator Esa Lonka. The stevedores will return to
  • Ulstein employees share NOK 40 million bonus
    The around 800 Ulstein Group employees will share a bonus of more than NOK 40 million for 2009. The yard group increased its profit in 2009 to NOK 520.9
  • No Indonesia for Camillo Eitzen
    The Indonesian tanker owner Berlian Laju Tanker, BLT, has withdrawn its offer for Camillo Eitzen & Co, as the parties have failed to establish a mutually binding commitment. The Norwegian tanker
  • Floatel Superior delivered ' 43 days early
    Keppel FELS in Singapore has delivered the semisubmersible accommodation rig, Floatel Superior, 43 days early to Floatel International. The Floatel Superior will leave Singapore shortly for Bayu Undan in the
  • Mærsk wants longer docking intervals
    A. P. Møller-Mærsk is conducting full-scale tests in order to extend the docking interval from 5 to 7.5 years. The project is a joint one between the
  • Intermanager slams legislation
    Shortages of skilled and qualified seafarers could have an immense impact on the global economy and are being exacerbated by the negative impact of crew criminalisation and the escalating problem

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 19, 2010
  • Bunkers see double-figure price swings
    Volatility in the middle of the week, but prices little changed.
  • Markets following downward trend
    Weakening conditions across the board see lower bunker prices.
  • Is LNG the answer?
    IMO sub-committee on Bulk Liquids and Gases expected to present a provisional agenda on this 'greener' fuel at MEPC 60.
  • US and Canada joint exercise to improve Arctic spill response
    Dealing with cross border concerns and possible shoreline impacts.
  • Prices falling for a second day
    Market activity 'terribly quiet' in Rotterdam.
  • New Head of Finance at KPI Bridge Oil Valparaiso
    Santiago Aravena has more than 'eight years experience in the marine and shipping business'.
  • Ultrasound will determine hull corrosion after fuel sheen spotted
    US Coast Guard to review latest data to determine the possible environmental threat of the Princess Kathleen.
  • Fuel oil prices weaken in Fujairah while distillates firm
    NYMEX showing losses of more than $2 in early trading.
  • More fuel oil cargoes for Middle East market
    Middle East 'still quite tight' say traders.
  • Closing date for Glencore offer
    Offer on outstanding Chemoil shares open until mid-April.
  • Negotiations continue for release of hijacked bunker tanker
    Sources say talks are likely to be protracted.
  • MPA rejects charge of 'overcrowding' at bunker anchorage
    The Special Bunkering Anchorages are highly utilised but not congested, says MPA official.
  • Bunker trends confused
    Bunker demand in Singapore was mixed.
  • Gazprom - gas company or Russia's battering ram?
    Market capitalization is exceeding $120 billion.
  • China and the 'deniers'
    Why climate change issues are problematic for the Chinese.
  • Slow steaming keeps surplus ships employed
    OOIL 'saves costs' from slow steaming; reports losses for 2009 due to lower freight rates and demand.
  • Brightoil acquires second aframax for $52.5 million
    Move in line with its strategy to expand its vessel fleet.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti marittimi cinesi è aumentato del +3,2%
Pechino
Le merci con l'estero hanno registrato un rialzo del +6,1%. I container sono cresciuti del +4,9%
Accordo TIL (gruppo MSC) - JNPA per la realizzazione del porto di Vadhvan
Uran
Il nuovo scalo è situato sulla costa occidentale dell'India
Shanghai è il primo porto mondiale a movimentare oltre 50 milioni di container in un anno
Shanghai
SIPG evidenzia il forte incremento di produttività realizzato introducendo una spinta automazione nell'area di Yangshan
Oggi entrano in vigore otto emendamenti alla Convenzione internazionale del Lavoro Marittimo
Ginevra
Yang Ming acquisirà sino a 13 nuove portacontainer da 8.000-15.000 teu
Keelung
Sostituiranno navi da 5.500-6.500 teu dell'età di oltre vent'anni
Carnival registra performance record per il trimestre settembre-novembre
Miami
Nel periodo i ricavi sono aumentati del +10,0%
Uniport apprezza che la riforma portuale avvenga attraverso una legge delega e confida (!) nella volontà del governo di aprire un confronto con gli operatori
Roma
Søren Toft (MSC) è il nuovo presidente del World Shipping Council
Washington
Vice presidente è Randy Chen della Wan Hai Lines
Presentato lo “SHIPS for America Act”, disegno di legge bipartisan per rafforzare l'industria statunitense dello shipping
Washington
Tra le proposte, trasportare sino al 10% delle importazioni dalla Cina su navi di bandiera statunitense, con equipaggio americano e costruite negli USA
Istituita a Gioia Tauro l'impresa portuale per la fornitura di lavoro temporaneo
Gioia Tauro
Ai 50 lavoratori attualmente iscritti nelle liste dell'Agenzia portuale se ne aggiungeranno altri 70
Navantia firma l'accordo per acquisire tutti e quattro i cantieri navali della Harland & Wolff
Londra/Madrid
Impegno alla salvaguardia dei mille posti di lavoro, garantendo la tutela dei diritti e delle condizioni di lavoro
Nel terzo trimestre il traffico delle merci nei porti francesi è diminuito del -7,3%
Parigi
Robusta crescita dei container (+14,0%). Calo delle altre tipologie di carichi
Thomas Kazakos sarà il prossimo segretario generale dell'International Chamber of Shipping
Londra
Subentrerà a giugno a Guy Platten
A tre anni dalla cerimonia inaugurale vengono avviati i lavori di costruzione del nuovo porto senegalese di Ndayane
Dubai
Investimento di 1,2 miliardi di dollari
Fatal accident in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A 52-year-old Culmv worker dies and a colleague is injured. A 24-hour strike has been called
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Greek ports increased by +1.4%
Container Traffic Growth at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in November
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Increases of +15.9% and +20.9% respectively were recorded
Lineas and Hupac collaborate on intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy
Brussels
The Belgian company will provide rail traction, while the Swiss one will take care of intermodal services
Report highlights progress made in reducing emissions in Tuscan ports
Leghorn
Emissions produced by maritime traffic account for 88.1% of the total
Assologistica, the application of the Reverse Charge for VAT purposes in the logistics sector is good
Milan
The association expressed appreciation for the government's intention to seek EU authorization
An EU Commission study analyses the environmental challenges faced by European ports
Brussels
Particular attention to supporting initiatives for the sustainability of small and medium-sized ports
Busan Port Set to End 2024 with Record Container Traffic of 24.3 Million TEU (+5.0%)
HMM to return to transatlantic routes
Seoul
New Northern Europe-West Coast USA service. Also inaugurated is an India-Northern Europe line
CMA CGM to use the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife as a transhipment hub
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Agreement with Terminal de Contenedores de Tenerife
Port of La Spezia, cruise ships will be able to operate at Molo Garibaldi despite the works
The Spice
EUNAVFOR Atalanta naval mission mandate extended until 28 February 2027
Brussels
Synergies with the Aspides maritime operation will be strengthened
A consortium led by CMA CGM will operate the container terminal at the river port of Lyon
CLECAT calls for new transport emissions regulation not to include entire life cycle of vehicles
Brussels
The IRU is instead in favour of the "well-to-wheel" approach
UNCTAD: Mediterranean ports' connection to global containerized shipping network declines
Geneva
General decrease in connections in Italian ports with the exception of La Spezia and Trieste
CMA CGM and AD Ports inaugurate container terminal at Khalifa Port
Abu Dhabi
The first phase has a traffic capacity of 1.8 million TEUs
Castor Maritime Acquires Control of MPC Capital
Limassol/Hamburg
Investment worth 182.8 million euros
The first cabin of the cold ironing system is ready at Molo Garibaldi in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
La statunitense FTV Capital presenta un'offerta per acquisire la Windward
Londra
L'azienda londinese sviluppa soluzioni tecnologiche per lo shipping
L'americana Halliburton compra la norvegese Optime Subsea
Notodden
L'azienda europea sviluppa tecnologie per le operazioni subacquee
Grimaldi ha preso in consegna la ro-ro multipurpose Great Cotonou
Napoli
Il prossimo mese sarà immessa in un nuovo servizio del gruppo tra Cina e Nigeria
Federagenti ha nominato 24 “ambasciatori”
Roma
Sono protagonisti da oltre 60 anni nella professione di agente marittimo
Porti della Spezia e Marina di Carrara, stanziati oltre cinque milioni per la transizione green
La Spezia
Fondi per l'acquisto di mezzi elettrici o a idrogeno
A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti di Genova e Savona-Vado è cresciuto del +4,3%
Genova
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 registrato un aumento del +1,1%
Nei primi 11 mesi del 2024 il traffico nel porto di Trieste è cresciuto del +6,4% grazie agli oli minerali
Trieste
Nello scalo portuale di Monfalcone registrata una flessione del -8,2%
Sequestrati nel porto di Genova oltre due quintali e mezzo di cocaina
Genova
La droga era all'interno di un contenitore frigo proveniente dall'Ecuador
Manca (Regione Sardegna): disattese le promesse di stanziamento di risorse per l'agenzia Kalport
Cagliari
Chiesto un incontro urgente alla ministra del Lavoro
Rincari degli importi degli diritti portuali nei porti di Bari e Brindisi
Bari
Leone: ci siamo impegnati per adottare misure che non impattassero su traffico e utenza
Sequestrato un ingente quantitativo di cocaina nel porto di Olbia
Sassari
Scoperti 39 chili di stupefacenti occultati in un minivan
Da gennaio Hupac intensificherà i collegamenti intermodali fra Belgio e Italia
Chiasso
Aumenterà anche la frequenza del treno shuttle fra Busto Arsizio e Padova
Porto di Ancona, rilascio della concessione provvisoria allo stabilimento della Fincantieri
Ancona
La nuova concessione avrà una durata di 40 anni
SAILING LIST
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Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
A novembre il traffico delle merci nel porto di Barcellona è calato del -3,7%
Barcellona
In crescita la movimentazione di container (+6,3%), ma non il peso dei carichi containerizzati (-6,9%)
Saipem si è aggiudicata un nuovo contratto offshore da Shell in Nigeria
Milano
Per l'azienda italiana ha un valore di circa 900 milioni di dollari
Rixi illustra per sommi capi la riforma portuale
Roma
Creazione di una società a controllo pubblico per gestire gli investimenti e rappresentare il sistema portuale italiano
Accordo tra RFI e RSE per lo studio di un sistema di trasporto merci a levitazione magnetica
Milano
Sicurezza marittima, firmato al MIT un accordo per semplificare le procedure di verifica
Roma
Attività ispettive e di certificazione potranno essere svolte da organismi appositamente accreditati
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 il traffico delle merci nei porti russi è diminuito del -2,0%
San Pietroburgo
In calo sia le merci secche (-2,1%) che le rinfuse liquide (-2,0%)
Log In acquires 19,600 square meters of space at Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci
Kansas City
It is the fourth acquisition in Italy of the Theoreim group company
Prysmian wins two EPCI contracts from French RTE, potentially worth €700 million
Milan
The laying of approximately 640 kilometers of land and underwater cables is planned
Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
It will be launched next year by Eurogate, MAFI, ICT Group and Embotech
Intesa Fincantieri - Sparkle for the protection and surveillance of submarine cables
Trieste
The two companies will analyze the requirements to improve the security of the infrastructure
Barcelona terminal operator BEST has ordered two new super post-Panamax quay cranes
Barcelona/The Hague
APM Terminals announces completion of work to increase capacity at MedPort Tangier terminal
Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix
Helsinki
In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros
Cisl, speed up the choice of the president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
The Spice
Necessary to implement works and investments
Works awarded for the expansion of the container terminal in the port of Koper
Coper
The works will be completed by the end of 2027
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -4.2% last month
Hong Kong
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -5.0%
Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait
Fly
One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died
Monthly Container Traffic Declines at Port of Singapore
Singapore
Over 3.3 million TEUs were handled in November (-0.4%)
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
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Conference for the 30th anniversary of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
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PRESS REVIEW
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Contship Italia dedicates a locomotive to the memory of Cecilia Eckelmann Battistello
Melzo
The special livery commemorates his life and career
EBRD loan for the enhancement of multipurpose terminals at the ports of Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar
London
Funds up to 65 million euros
Zero Emission Port Alliance Report on Future Port Electricity Demand
The Hague
The importance of strengthening port electrical infrastructures was highlighted
Paolo Potestà confirmed as president of ANGOPI
Rome
Vice Presidents are Giovanni D'Angelo, Marco Gorin, Ettore Rosalba, Mario Ciampaglia and Alessandro Serra
Criminal proceedings filed against the heads of the AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas
Joy Taurus
The absolute groundlessness of the crime report was recognized
In the July-September quarter, revenues of TUI's cruise division grew by +8.9%
Hanover
In the entire financial year 2024, the increase in turnover was +28.1%
MSC orders ten new 24,000 TEU containerships from Hengli Heavy Industry
Dalian
Contract worth over 2.3 billion dollars
RINA to conduct pre-FEED study for carbon capture and storage project in Malaysia
Genoa
Assigned by PETRONAS CCS Solutions
European Network of Maritime Clusters Board of Directors Renewed
Rome
Maire confirmed as president. Vice-presidents are Nathalie Mercier-Perrin, Javier Garat Pérez and Biagio Mazzotta
New step for the establishment of the port company ex art. 17 in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Local Advisory Committee Meeting
PSA Italy chiuderà il 2024 con una crescita del +3% del traffico dei container nei porti di Genova e Venezia
Genova
A novembre è proseguito il trend congiunturale negativo dei ricavi di Evergreen, Yang Ming e WHL
Taipei
InRail has expanded its operating area to include French territory
Genoa
The company has become fully operational on the Mediterranean Corridor
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Geneva
The increase for the whole of 2024 should be around +2.7%
47% of German maritime imports of green hydrogen will be able to pass through the port of Hamburg
Hamburg
The airport will be able to cover 10-18% of total national demand by 2045
Methanol delivery from land to a ship was performed for the first time in China
Beijing
79.5 tons of fuel loaded in 2.5 hours
MSC Air Cargo Pilots Sign Contract
Rome
Uiltrasporti gives particular weight to the fixed part of wages
Importance of cold ironing highlighted for emission reduction in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The effect deriving from the new SECA zone is also significant
In November, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +21.5%
Ravenna
Cruise passengers down by -46.8%
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