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January 28, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Make S'pore a maritime knowledge hub: adviser
    EVEN though the maritime cluster has overtaken all other sectors in terms of annual turnover, value-added and number of workers, it is still an obscure fact that needs to be highlighted.
  • Sabine Waterway may open today
    The US Coast Guard said the Sabine Neches Waterway, the Texas ship channel serving four refineries that process about 6.5 per cent of US capacity, may open to limited vessel traffic today after a collision and oil spill shut the passage on Jan 23.
  • Asian shipping firms face challenging year
    Asian shipping firms face 'significant' challenges this year due to weakened earnings and limited access to capital, international ratings agency Fitch said yesterday.

Sched Netweb site
  • Rates make rapid recovery on January demand surge
  • Storm batters Horizon ship, boxes blown askew, six overboard
  • Dutch MARIN urges mandatory weighing of boxes before loading
  • Savannah's exports drive quarterly growth, boxes up 3.6pc
  • First Guangzhou-Macau direct and scheduled trucking service launched
  • Jiangsu ports' shipping volume reached 5 million TEU in 2009
  • Work starts on Panama Canal's second largest expansion project
  • Darka Shipping Agencies signs Sudanese Red Sea logistics deal
  • Logistic Cargoes enjoys 'Direct CIQ' in Shenzhen's western port
  • Air China cargo volume up 4.9pc in 2009
  • Airbus and CDB Leasing sign tentative financing accord
  • China Southern cargo volume up 3.3 per cent in 2009

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MSC augments services to East, South Africa
  • Hamburg Sud christens new box vessel Rio Madeira
  • World Bank ranks India 47th in logistics efficiency
  • EU Commission probing feeder plan involving 350 boxships
  • HK shipowners, ICS seek decisive naval action against pirates
  • Nightmare continues for kidnapped couple
  • Marshall Islands ranked 3rd-largest open registry
  • Suez Canal Authority upbeat on 2.4 pc revenue growth
  • Cardamom re-captures lost glory abroad
  • New 1-day handling record makes R-Day even more special for VPT
  • Pomp & gaiety mark R-Day celebrations at NM Port
  • 2nd LPG unloading facility opened
  • Korea to develop mobile harbour!
  • DP World's focus on resilient emerging markets delivers better-than-industry results
  • Major Ports log 11 pc y-o-y cargo growth in Q3
  • SC throws more light on meaning of 'manufacture'
  • E-import may surpass oil bill -Task Force
  • High-value I-T refunds come under CBDT scanner
  • Young leaders to speak at IMC tomorrow
  • Meet on 'Renewable Energy Systems' on Feb. 2

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 26, 2010
  • Grimaldi reinforces presence in Sicily
    The Naples (Italy)-based Grimaldi Group is reinforcing its presence in the Western Mediterranean by launching maritime connections for freight between the ports of Catania, Genoa, ...
  • Panalpina opens office in Murmansk
    The Basel (Switzerland)-based service provider Panalpina is opening an office in the Russian city of Murmansk, located close to the country's borders with Norway and Finland. The c...
  • PT FPS Indonesia opens for business in Tangerang
    PT FPS Indonesia, a member of the international forwarding and logistics network - Famous Pacific Shipping (FPS Group) - has opened a new branch office at Tangerang to consolidate ...
  • Barloworld Logistics strengthens partnership with Hexomatrixx
    Barloworld Logistics Middle East & Asia, new owners and operators of Dubai-based Swift Freight, recently signed a memorandum of agreement with Hexomatrixx, reinforcing the comp...
  • GT Nexus logistics platform sets new USD 10 billion milestone
    GT Nexus, based in Hamburg (Germany), recently reported a new milestone. Despite the global economic crisis, the amount of ocean and air transportation spending managed by the GT N...
  • CKYH introduces slow steaming on Asia-Europe/Mediterranean services
    The CKYH alliance has implemented slow steaming on the eastbound leg of its current Asia-Europe/Mediterranean service loops. The measure is expected to increase eco-friendliness by...
  • Prince Rupert: cargo volumes hit twelve-year high in 2009
    The Canadian port of Prince Rupert sailed safely through the receding global economic storm in 2009, and recorded its highest volume throughput since 1997. The port handled 12,173,...
  • Truckers threaten to cripple Chicago airports
    2,000 truck drivers who are members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters union will vote whether to take industrial action next week. The outcome could cripple import...
  • Bad weather led to aircraft crashes in Beirut and Mashhad
    A Tupolev 154M operated by Taban Air crashed landed at its home base in Mashhad (Iran) on 24 January. Fortunately all 170 passengers could be saved. Following the incident, Taban A...
  • Russian Railways transported 11% less in 2009
    Russian Railways (RZD) recently released its freight figures recently for 2009. The tonnages hauled fell by 15% year on year to 1,108,200,000 t. RZD stated that the decre...
  • Charging trucks for pollution will benefit the economy
    A new report has shown that EU plans to charge road vehicles for the damage they do to the environment would have a positive effect on the economy. The researchers conclude that th...
  • Germany's aviation industry employers establish trade association
    The German association of air transport employers (Deutsche Arbeitgeberverband Luftverkehr/AGVL), based in Frankfurt, started its work at the beginning of the year. The AGVL r...

Maritime Global Netweb site
JANUARY 27, 2010
  • Industry demolishes Hebei Spirit case
  • Downbeat message from IUMI
  • IUMI's lay-up warning
  • Marshall Islands' fleet "now 3rd largest"
  • Camillo Eitzen opens up to rival offers

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 27, 2010
  • DDW-SEA books order for giant construction vessel

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 27, 2010
  • Explosives project begins at Port of Tacoma's Kaiser site
  • Truck tonnage index climbs during December
  • California Maritime Academy receives Homeland Security grant
  • Dredging work closes Port of Everett boat launch
  • Crowley taps Joseph Ayala as labor relations director

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 27, 2010
  • Economou eyes boxship sector
    Shipowner admits link with vessel CMA CGM Kessel
  • Golden Ocean stands firm over confidentiality policy
    Company will not disclose counterparties despite capesize charter collapse
  • Hapag-Lloyd may not need aid as it reaches breakeven
    Fresh doubts raised over Brussels acceptance of €1.2bn guarantees
  • DSME takes stake in new tanker venture
    Joins Exmar and Nigerian National Petroleum Corp to form Nidas Shipping
  • Michelin warns again over super-slow steaming
    Longer transit times increase inventory tied up and comes with a cost.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 27, 2010
  • EC reportedly contests Hapag aid
    GERMAN box line Hapag-Lloyd is reportedly facing new hurdles today on its €1.2Bn ($1.69Bn) government loan guarantee
  • Behind the LNG rate rise
    UNUSUAL LNG trade patterns and new production coming onstream helped lift freight rates towards the end of last year, according to LNG analyst Andrew Buckland
  • Guards urged for Haiti ships
    SHIPS delivering aid to Haiti should install guards at access point to address increased security risks, according to the US Coast Guard
  • APM axing Liverpool jobs
    DENMARK'S APM is laying off staff at its UK operation in Liverpool, it told Fairplay today
  • Iceland, UK companies raided
    ICELANDIC fraud investigators have raided businesses in the UK and Iceland, as part of investigations into Icelandic tycoons Lydur and Agust Gudmundsson, IHS Global Insight reported today
  • Texas spill pilots under scrutiny
    TEXAS pilot regulators have announced an investigation into last Saturday's oil spill at Port Arthur
  • Pemex plunge continues
    YEAR-END results of Mexican oil giant Pemex reveal that production has fallen to its lowest level since 1990

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 27, 2010
  • Norfolk Southern Profit Falls 37 Percent
  • Ports Group Opposes Some Members on Clean Trucks
  • Shippers Built Along CSX Tracks in 2009
  • Matsuda, Huerta Pass Easy Confirmation Test
  • Teamsters, Environmentalists Target Toyota
  • Seaboard Resumes Regular Haiti Service
  • Boeing Profit Rebounds, Revenue Jumps 42 Percent
  • Marten Transport Profit Slips 26 Percent
  • Trans-Pacific Spot Rate Settles Down
  • Port of Dover Seeks Privatization
  • 10+2 Enforcement Gets Serious
  • Celadon Profit Slides 41 Percent
  • President Expected to Award Rail Grants Thursday
  • Global Air Cargo Soared in December
  • EU Challenges Hapag-Lloyd Loan Guarantees
  • JAL Taps Subsidiary Chief as President, COO
  • China Replaces U.S. as Japan's Top Export Market

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JANUARY 27, 2010
  • 'New challenges' for insurers as shipping slump continues
  • Moore Stephens: 'confidence stabilised'
  • US trucking index races ahead
  • Hupac opens new terminal in Antwerp
  • GPA positive about the future

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 27, 2010
  • Waterway opens
    Limited traffic allowed on Sabine-Neches Waterway after Eagle Otome oil spill off Texas.
  • TK offer closes
    Vancouver-based tanker owner closes book on $450m notes offering and buys back $151m in older notes.
  • Off by 155
    Dahlman Rose analyst says just 200 capesize bulkers, rather than 355, should enter the market this year.
  • Batista's big plan
    Brazilian billionaire's OGX says it needs 19 FPSOs and 29 platforms, to be chartered from a sister company.
  • Star sale
    Nasdaq-listed owner Star Bulk sells capesize bulker in $22m deal, brokers say.
  • Win for Modec
    Japanese outfit and Schahin to charter FPSO to Brazil's Petrobras for 15 years in $3bn deal.
  • $15m for Princess
    Ultrapetrol combination carrier is said to have fetched $15m in sale to Chinese interests.
  • Headed for loss
    Rig and offshore vessel owner Hercules Offshore expects to report an operating loss of as much as $48m as doubts about Angola Drilling charter surface.
  • Seventh heaven
    Herbjorn Hansson-headed Nordic American Tankers collects $137m from its latest trip to the capital market.
  • Navios bags more
    Angeliki Frangou's Navios Maritime Partners posts 25% rise in fourth quarter profit.
  • Ferry tangle
    Isle of Man ship delayed after rope and chain became caught in propeller.
  • Songa seeks cash
    Oslo-listed drillship owner lines up $200m notes issue to pay back debt.
  • SCI orders two
    Sabyasachi Hajara-led Shipping Corp of India takes tanker newbuilding pair at China's Jingling Shipyard.
  • Samsung ahead
    Korean shipbuilder ends year with fourth quarter profit up 19% as revenue rises.
  • Box boost
    Container rates out of China up by a quarter over past three months bringing further hope carriers will soon return to the black.
  • Golden oldie
    Hsu Chih Chien-led Courage Marine picks up veteran capesize bulker from Greece's Dalex Shipping.
  • Navios tops up
    Navios Maritime Partners grabs extra $24m to pay for three bulkers ' including one now in pirate hands.
  • C20 closing in
    Singaporean group firms up details of $125m Swissco takeover.
  • Loksa axes
    Estonian shipyard sold by Maersk in 2009 lays off all 525 production staff as orders dry up.
  • Dover seeks sale
    UK port asks to be privatised to fund major redevelopment with price tag of up to $565m.
  • Fleet kick-start
    China's Exim Bank hands loan to Montenegro which eyes 35,000-dwt newbuildings to begin fleet.
  • Otto to issue
    Lee Kok Wah-led offshore player set to raise SGD95m from private placement largely to fund expansion.
  • China slides
    Potential boost for tanker market as China's annual crude production falls for the first time.
  • Shell reigns
    UK oil major remains top dog in clean charters as spot fixtures grow 16% from a year ago.
  • Bluewater sells
    Dutch offshore contractor agrees to sell 55% stake in Jotun A FPSO to US oil major ExxonMobil.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 27, 2010
  • Matsuda asked to improve Kings Point
  • MSC to raise U.S. export rates
  • CKYH adds ships to slow-steamed links
  • 3PLs see transloading shift
  • DOT takes texting truckers to task
  • USDA pumps $234.5 million into export promotion
  • Trade groups oppose expanded Iranian sanctions
  • TRANSCOM offers NGOs relief cargo help
  • Canal expansion could boost transshipment
  • Prince Rupert box volume jumps 46% in '09
  • Halifax to expand container berth

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JANUARY 27, 2010
  • First China bulker to Lauritzen Bulkers
    Lauritzen Bulkers A/S, a subsidiary of J. Lauritzen in Copenhagen, has taken delivery of the Signe Bulker, which is the first unit in a series from Jiangmen Nanyang Ship
  • Gothenburg goods volumes down in 2009
    The Port of Gothenburg reports lower freight volumes in 2009, compared to 2008. However, a recovery was noted during the second half of the year. Around 504,000 ro-ro units

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 27, 2010
  • Bunker prices stable across Europe
    Little movement in European bunker markets.
  • Ship emissions could be included in EU ETS
    Report for European Commission concludes cap-and-trade scheme would be 'best policy instrument' for reducing maritime CO2 emissions.
  • Mid-week prices mixed in Fujairah, Durban
    Middle East hub sees IFO prices moving within narrow range.
  • Mixed signals from US inventory report
    Sharp drop in crude imports and stocks, bearish demand and product figures.
  • New Russian refinery to produce fuel oil
    High fuel oil output during first phase of operation.
  • New role for former IBIA chairman
    Joining WWF Norway as conservation officer and senior advisor.
  • Iran seeks higher premium for fuel oil exports
    Chinese interest in Iranian product 'is waning' as more cargoes become available from Russia's Far East.
  • Andatee shares slip in first day's trading
    Chinese player says market supplying bunkers to small vessels 'is characterised by intense competition and uneven product and service quality.'
  • Singapore prices show little movement
    Markets across the region report weak demand.
  • Tuapse attracts Russian energy giant
    Gazpromneft expands Black Sea operations.
  • Singapore court postpones PTC on corruption case
  • China unveils new rules to fight marine pollution
    New regulations from March 1 will impact ships entering its ports.

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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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