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June 24, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Striking port workers hold up Greek tourism
    Striking port workers were preventing hundreds of passengers from boarding ferries heading from Greece's main port of Piraeus to Aegean holiday islands yesterday, despite a court order declaring their strike illegal.
  • Turkey to meet oil majors on shipping bypass
    Turkey will meet western oil majors on July 1 to discuss options for bypassing its congested straits used by shippers to transport oil from the Black Sea to international markets, government officials said.
  • Low rates to bedevil chemical carriers for 12 months
    Chemical shipping companies will suffer low rates for another 12 months as fresh tonnage ordered during the boom that ended in 2008 is slowly soaked up by the market, leading transporter Stolt-Nielsen told Reuters.

Sched Netweb site
  • Chittagong clogs up, US$100/TEU congestion surcharge levied
  • TCC ups capacity, scraps slow-steaming to reposition boxes
  • CSAV's S&P outlook upgraded from negative to stable
  • Transpac rates hit five-year high, up 182pc over 12 months
  • Container prices soar as supply fails to meet demand
  • Jones Act carriers say US protectionist law freely flouted
  • MOL widens ethnic scope of executive appointments in Asia
  • Le Havre, Rouen, Paris launch joint port promotion in China
  • Hampton Roads port sees May volume rise 14pc
  • Novorossiysk box volume rises 34.6pc from January-May
  • DB Schenker enhances LCL consolidation from south China
  • World's largest freighter flies wind turbines from China to Denmark
  • Continent's biggest cold-storage air facility to open in Nairobi airport
  • Illinois adds weight to Chicago south suburban airport bid

Exim Indiaweb site
  • IRS now full-fledged member of elite IACS
  • Ladders prove dead giveaway of piracy intention
  • Pirate raids rising in South China Sea
  • Vega Orient Line appoints Seaways Shipping as agent at 3 Major Ports
  • Envoy laments decline in India-UK trade
  • Decision on yuan elates textile exporters
  • Fieo chief pleads for continuance of soft credit for longer periods
  • Cabotage laws reviewed at inter-Ministerial meet
  • NMDP being rewritten
  • Larger car carriers favoured
  • Pranab rules out early exit of stimulus measures
  • Tea wants to be out of base rate regime
  • Shipping, airfreight cargo firms face brunt of action

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 22, 2010
  • IFA network meets in Lisbon
    The annual May meeting of the International Forwarding Association (IFA) took place at the end of May in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon and was organized by the local IFA member ...
  • Panalpina chosen by Ericsson
    Panalpina has been awarded a contract to handle Ericsson's local distribution warehouse and site deliveries across the United Arab Emirates. Panalpina operates the 1,000 sqm wareho...
  • Kuehne + Nagel: a new logistics centre in Augsburg
    The global logistics service provider Kuehne + Nagel has expanded its capacities in Germany's Augsburg region and moved into a new logistics centre in Langweid-Foret. The modern fa...
  • Inchcape Shipping Services opens office in Namibia
    Inchcape Shipping Services, a leading maritime services provider, has opened an office in Walvis Bay (Namibia), thereby further expanding its presence in Africa. The office is mana...

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • T&T Marine Salvage in Guam deal
  • Marinette books further RB-M contract worth $19.3 million
  • Paris MOU approves new targeting lists
  • New moratorium may be less sweeping
  • Norwegian operator orders world's largest LNG fueled ferry

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • Port of Tacoma budget document takes home award from GFOA
  • Horizon Lines recognized for safety, stewardship efforts
  • Sea-Tac Airport custodian earns Goodwill top graduate honor
  • Jensen Maritime nets contract for design of two tugboats
  • Shipment of US corn unloaded in China port

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • Class societies wait in line as IACS admits Indian Register
    Council to consider Polish Register's application next as new member joins elite club
  • Straight talking from head of Korean Register
  • IACS welcomes Indian Register
  • GL to extend drydock intervals
  • Blocked ro-ro vessels fail to meet Greek crewing rules
    UK-flagged ferries at centre of Greek union action carrying only half the crew other...
  • Unions say passenger safety motivated Corinth...
  • Officers' Pension Fund rejects warning over growing deficit
    Call by Moore Stephens for members to take action to manage exposure to fund's...
  • Political pressure grows to scrap light dues...
  • Morten Engelstoft joins World Shipping Council board
    Organisation appoints Maersk Line chief operating officer to the board
  • Seaspan's Wang slams yards over design...

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • Market reacts on US drilling
    THE OBAMA administration has waved off a court injunction against its Gulf of Mexico drilling moratorium with plans for another stop order
  • China scrapping potential seen
    CHINA has the potential to add up to 400 recycling sites to global scrapping capacity, with yards built to exploit a newbuilding boom riding a green wave, a ship recycling conference has heard
  • US drops Lemissoler charges
    FEDERAL prosecutors in the US have dropped charges against Lemissoler Ship Management, accused earlier this year of tampering with bilge equipment and falsifying oil record books
  • Return of 'Yang Tse' loop
    CMA CGM told Fairplay today it is reviving its 'Yang Tse' China/US box service after a nine-month suspension
  • Indian Register joins IACS
    INDIA'S National classification society has become a full member of the International Association of Classification Societies
  • Eagle Bulk adds vessel
    EAGLE Bulk Shipping took delivery of its third vessel since the end of 1Q10, entering Ibis Bulker into a three-year timecharter at a base rate of $17,650 per day
  • Maldives to cut import duty
    MALDIVES has decided to cut import duties at its northern and southern regional ports by 30%, IHS Global Insight reported today

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • UK Waives Port Companies $260 Million in Taxes
  • FMC Extends Capacity Fact Finding For Three Months
  • Former NYK Chief Seeks Shipping Line, Trucking Partnerships
  • World Shipping Council Names New Director
  • Vancouver Container Imports Hit 20-Month High
  • NS Extends Intermodal Heartland Corridor in Ohio
  • Harbor Trucking Faces Peak Season 'Meltdown'
  • Customs Brokers Oppose Agent Requirement
  • PSA Acquires Terminal at Port of Chennai
  • Asia Air Freight Soars 39 Percent to Record High
  • UK Government Plans Transport Asset Sales
  • Truckload Carriers Using Brokers Less, Survey Finds
  • House Panel Examines Truck Safety Regs
  • Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC Restore Trans-Pacific Container Service
  • MSC Hikes Asia-North America Rates
  • Hanjin Gets First 10,000-TEU Ship

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • Taicang port predicts fast growth off back of TCC
  • Mothballed boxships get the call up
  • UK budget gets thumbs up from FTA
  • Record box prices and shortages
  • PANYNJ moves on Bayonne Bridge

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • DRYS bulker nabbed in US
    Whistleblowers tip authorities to 'magic pipe' scheme onboard Greek ship controlled by George Economou's DryShips.
  • Peter G does the math
    Master dealmaker tells Marine Money audience how he sold Genmar's first follow-on deal.
  • Globus Maritime adds kamsarmax
    George Karageorgiou-lead outfit pays $41m for Jin Yang Shipping bulker.
  • ADM hunts Tokyo ship trio
    US grain giant urges authorities to seize Japanese bulker tied to Mississippi smash-up.
  • Euroseas bags box fixtures
    CEO Aristides Pittas sees containership recovery on the horizon as Greek shipowner tosses deuce on the table.
  • Braemar back on track
    London broker's boss Alan Marsh says first quarter S&P, bulker and tanker activity all ahead of last year.
  • Pirates face threat from below
    'Up periscope' as Dutch government agrees to send submarine to fight Somali piracy.
  • Izmir to get bigger
    Turkey pumping cash into port to boost cruiseship and boxship capacity.
  • Shoei Kisen sells panamax bulker
    Japanese owner has offloaded one of its panamaxes to a Greek owner, brokers say.
  • Lemissoler cleared of oil dumping
    US justice department drops bilge waste discharge case against Cypriot shipmanager.
  • Mercator wins coal deal
    Indian shipowner's Singapore spin-off to transport coal from Indonesia to Sri Lanka under four-year deal.
  • OW Bunker readies expansion
    Danish tanker owner and fuel supplier goes global as it hunts new executives.
  • JP Morgan pinpoints recovery
    Sustainable rebound in tanker rates will get underway in the fourth quarter, analyst says.
  • Green Feeder makes debut
    Lebanon-controlled operator charters German boxship for Swedish run.
  • Reef grief in Philippines
    Local mayor mulls action against Lorenzo Shipping over allegations of reef destruction, report claims.
  • IRS wins IACS blessing
    Indian class society accepted as full member of international body after rule rejig.
  • Shin Yang rises on debut
    Malaysian offshore shipping group's shares up 4.5% on first day's trading in Kuala Lumpur.
  • Have your say on the Power 100 list
    It is not too late to add your nomination to who should be on TradeWinds' next "Power 100" list.
  • China crude imports slide
    May crude imports into the People's Republic have retreated from previous month's record high.
  • Uruguay goes for Rocha
    Ports authority focuses on building deepwater port in La Paloma district at cost of $1bn.
  • Strike strife for Piraeus
    Illegal action by two unions disrupting ferry movements at Greek port.
  • Goodbye, sailor: gay crewman sues
    Filipino worker taking legal action against Alcatraz Cruises after sacking for being 'too gay'.
  • Hundreds of bees buzz off
    Canada's BC Ferries in a sticky spot after insects escaped from hives on a truck it was transporting.
  • Fugro orders at Tebma
    Dutch seismic giant books up to four geotechnical vessel newbuildings at Indian shipbuilder.
  • Nomura lowers Acergy
    Bank concerned about potential shortage of work for bigger fleet; sees Subsea 7 as winner from merger.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • Supreme Court sides with carriers
  • Matsuda finally U.S. maritime administrator
  • Operators hope for lift of drill moratorium
  • U.S. intellectual property plan launched
  • China takes in U.S. soybean, corn
  • NFI snaps up Canadian 3PL
  • Shipco names Rowell San Francisco GM
  • FMC reviews 9 OTI license applications
  • N.Y.-N.J. port: New study will speed bridge
  • U.N., Panama target illicit container cargo

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • Major setback for Obama ' court rules against drilling ban
    A US judge federal court in Louisiana has blocked the White House six-month ban on offshore deepwater drilling. The Obama administration vows to appeal. 32 companies within the oil

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • Mixed movements across the board
    NYMEX showing losses of more than $2 in early trading.
  • Small price gains in Fujairah
    Good demand and normal avails in Durban.
  • Honeywell Marine to distribute FuelTrax system
    Says 'growing demand for accurate fuel monitoring' prompted agreement.
  • Gibraltar 'bunker ban' motion rejected
    Spain will refrain from seeking ban on Gibraltar's use of floating storage for bunker fuels.
  • Wartsila signs contract to supply complete power system
    Selected for its low fuel consumption and environmentally sound technology.
  • Mid-week IFO price movement mixed
    Demand poor in Singapore as shipowners expect prices to drop further.
  • Chemical screening a 'very useful tool'
    DNVPS says headspace GC-MS analysis can help detect unusual fuel components and improve understanding of which chemicals are harmful.
  • O.W. Bunker to implement 'new corporate strategy'
    Set to recruit regional and global directors, sales directors and sales account executives.
  • Sinopec Zhejiang ready to start deliveries in Shanghai
    Secures first bunker order to panamax drybulk carrier from Cosco Hong Kong, says Sinopec company source.
  • Matrix Bharat to offer 380 cSt bonded bunker in Kochi
    Set to launch a new bunker facility at the port, located at the south western coast of India.

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