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April 29, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • SE-A shipping urged to use green LNG fuel
    USING liquefied natural gas (LNG) as fuel is the way forward for shipping in Southeast Asia, a clean energy expert said yesterday.
  • Fines possible when shipping emissions targets are adopted
    Emissions targets being negotiated by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the shipping industry may be adopted in 2012 with possible fines of US$75 per tonne of carbon emissions for violators.
  • Burning an option as slick in Gulf of Mexico nears shore
    With a vast oil slick now within only 20 miles of the ecologically fragile Louisiana coastline, Coast Guard officials said they were considering a 'controlled burn' of the petroleum on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico.

Sched Netweb site
  • NYK, 'K' Line, MOL suffer 27-32pc full-year revenue loss
  • DP World quarterly global volumes rise 15pc to 11.2 million TEU
  • Taicang port adds the fourth service to Japan
  • Maersk to levy no-show fines on US low-value export boxes
  • Seaspan takes delivery of 8,500-TEU ship
  • Vladivostok orders three cranes for US$2.66 million
  • DHL sees Asia demand growth for life science shipments
  • TransContainer posts quarterly profit after 2009 loss
  • China Southern back in black with US$52.4 million 2009 profit
  • Cathay takes delivery of its 75th Boeing plane - a 777-300ER
  • UAL net loss narrows to US$92 million, cargo rises 26pc

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Arshiya puts up better show despite difficult global conditions
  • WCA Family appoints Gangadhar Iyer to head Ghana operations
  • APL names new President for Americas
  • Unitex Logistics enters third year of service
  • Liberty Marine shortlisted for prestigious Seatrade Awards 2010
  • Offshore industry insisting on best onboard facilities from ship suppliers
  • Wan Hai joins INDFEX service
  • Fresh cotton exports banned
  • Report on Sethu project only in Feb. 2011
  • CoPT, IWAI team up to commission ro-ro terminals at Bolghatty & Willingdon
  • MoU signed for rail projects along Nepal border
  • Optimism on air cargo sector
  • Forwarders struggle to cope with massive air freight backlog
  • Food inflation rate touches 17.65 pc
  • Export finance rates to be freed from July
  • 20 pc uniform export duty on iron ore products planned
  • India, China may ask US to clarify stand on Doha talks
  • Ajeya Kallam spells out strengths & attributes of a good CEO

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 28, 2010
  • Test burn just a part of Deepwater Horizon response efforts
  • Cape Wind battle heads for courts
  • Officer acquitted in "magic pipe" case
  • Salazar approves Cape Wind project
  • USCG considers controlled burn of Deepwater Horizon slick
  • Security Council suggests international tribunals to try pirates
  • NYFD fireboat on delivery voyage

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 28, 2010
  • Port of Everett adds new rail loading ramp
  • Panama Canal Authority to hold line on tolls in 2010
  • CMA CGM Group boosting Iraq service
  • ATA Truck Tonnage Index jumps again during March
  • Congressman holds hearing on Coast Guard diversity progress

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 28, 2010
  • GL to extend drydock intervals
    Class society set to launch scheme that will allow ships to be inspected every 7.5 years
  • Iran increases use of floating storage as sanctions bite
    Volume of Iranian crude in floating storage up 27% in two weeks
  • German shippers slam box lines' delays
    Manufacturers and trading firms blame slow steaming for inability to meet sailing schedules
  • Bigger fleet boosts Navios Partners revenues
    Net income surges 40% in first quarter
  • Nordea cautiously optimistic over outlook
    Bank's shipping, oil services and international division saw total income fall 17% to $116.9m

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 28, 2010
  • Panama Canal toll plan outlined
    THE PANAMA Canal Authority is proposing average 2011 toll increases of 12% and will require new information reporting by box ship customers
  • Petrobras splashes out
    PETROBRAS is to pay 1.4M reias ($796,000) in bonuses to its president and five senior executives, the company announced today
  • Finland, Indonesia team up
    FINLAND has reportedly offered to work with Indonesia to boost the Southeast Asian country's shipping industry
  • Passenger's body found
    THE BODY of a Russian tourist has been found off Italy after an apparent fall from a cruise ship about 26km from Livorno
  • Algeciras opening spoiled
    ALGECIRAS stevedores spoiled the party at today's opening of Hanjin Shipping's new box terminal at the southern Spanish port
  • Weathering Lisbon debt drop
    PORTUGAL'S shipping and energy sectors are well placed to deal with the downgrade of the country's sovereign debt rating, a senior energy executive told Fairplay today
  • Brazil's ports get onside
    BRAZIL reportedly plans to spend $385M to improve passenger terminals in seven key ports before the 2014 football World Cup and 2016 Olympics

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 28, 2010
  • Drewry Names Damas a Director
  • 78 Lawmakers Back Granting Ports More Power
  • CMA CGM Opens Renovated Iraq Berth
  • Canadian Pacific Profit Surges 74 Percent
  • Old Dominion Freight Line Profit Jumps 93 Percent
  • PIERS Raises 2010 Import-Export Forecast
  • FMC Studies Capacity Shortage
  • Cosco Lost $1.1 Billion in 2009
  • Concor Annual Profit Falls 2 Percent
  • Air Cargo Demand Nears Early 2008 Peak
  • Antwerp Loses Key Breakbulk Contract
  • Yusen Air & Sea Profit Soars 42.6 Percent
  • Panama Canal Freezes Tolls, Proposes New Structure
  • Rail-to-Pipeline Shift Cuts Costs
  • Truck Rates Primed to Rise

Containerisation Internationalweb site
APRIL 28, 2010
  • Broken box mentality needs to change
  • GL again advises shippers to get used to slow steaming
  • MOL wins service provider award from US retailer
  • Panama Canal freezes tolls
  • 'Junk' status for Greece spooks markets

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 28, 2010
  • ISC eyeing acquisitions
    Niels Johnsen-led International Shipholding Corp posts a profit and tells Wall Street it is poised to pursue fleet expansion.
  • Genmar takes another hit
    Peter Georgiopoulos' NYSE-listed tanker outfit posts loss amid a slump in revenue and a $1m insurance expense.
  • Ailing ACL stung by loss
    Michael Ryan-led American Commercial Lines hit by first-quarter loss as revenue from its shipyard subsidiary drops 68%.
  • Operation 'heats up' US Gulf
    Authorities ignite oil spilled by the offshore drill rig Deepwater Horizon as 600-mile slick invades Louisiana coast.
  • Ofer wins Fortescue battle
    Australian mining group faces at least $80m payout over repudiated capesize charter.
  • Navios beats the street
    Fleet expansion boosts first quarter profits at Angeliki Frangou's Navios Maritime Partners.
  • Remoy buys second resale
    Age Remoy's Rem Offshore grabs PSV newbuilding at Drydocks World as first quarter profit falls.
  • Forth rejects takeover again
    UK ports operator spurns improved offer from the Northstream consortium.
  • CSCL slashes loss as rates rise
    Chinese container line has better news for the first quarter just a week after posting huge 2009 loss.
  • NewLead revamp continues
    Nick Fistes and Michael Zolotas-led shipowner pays $37m for post-panamax newbuilding as MR trio shown the door.
  • Rem reveals PSV hope
    Norwegian offshore owner looks to market revival in the "immediate future".
  • Order drop hits Mipo profit
    Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo's profit slips on diving sales but operating figures up.
  • Anchor foul-up ruptured pipeline
    Accident probe finds APL Sydney's anchor dropped too close to gas pipe in gale-force winds near Melbourne.
  • Transatlantic turning it around
    Swedish ro-ro owner boosted in first quarter by Norwegian back-tax ruling as loss narrows dramatically.
  • Rolls Royce results for RCL
    Richard Fain-led Royal Caribbean flies back into the black following lucrative legal settlement with manufacturer.
  • Samudera hit by costs
    Bunker and stevedoring expenses hit Singapore-listed feedership owner as quarterly loss grows.
  • HMM cools crisis chatter
    Hyundai Merchant Marine says creditors have not informed it of restructuring plan as first-quarter loss swells.
  • Sea Voyager leaving Haiti
    Cruiseship housing UN workers will end charter in earthquake-hit country next month.
  • Seadrill funds Scorpion rig
    John Fredriksen-backed driller delivers $240m loan to takeover target to pay for newbuilding.
  • Karlsen quits Golden Ocean
    CFO Geir Karlsen resigns post at bulker owner only a month after it took up a second listing in Singapore.
  • Fairstar bleak as net sinks
    Oslo-listed owner says there is no sign of improvement in the heavy-lift spot market as its first quarter profit falls.
  • DryShips bags $240m more
    George Economou-led company boosts its war-chest after underwriter claims options from notes issue.
  • Mangalia marching on in 2010
    Daewoo's Romanian shipyard targeting 13% jump in revenue this year despite no new orders since 2008.
  • Supreme Court win for Stolt
    Oslo-listed owner claims victory in the latest round of its long-running battle with a US charterer.
  • Israel pursues ports sale
    Finance minister Yuval Steinitz signs reforms paving way for privatisation of Haifa and Ashdod.
  • Two saved as vessel lists
    Wind plant support ship takes on water off Netherlands, but crew evacuated.
  • Costs keep FOP in red
    Fred Olsen Production rues slow aframax market as loss widens while Nigerian piracy a concern.
  • Aegean expands in UAE
    Nikolas Tavlarios-led bunker player to bolster Middle East storage capacity with 25 year lease deal.
  • Strong start at Yangzijiang
    Chinese shipbuilder sees first quarter income up over 20% on a year ago on increased deliveries.
  • MCC expands Asia links
    The intra-Asian liner arm of Maersk Line is to start a new service linking north and Southeast Asia.
  • Mitsubishi's profits jump
    Shipbuilding arm of Japanese giant sees nine-fold increase in operating income, but orders remain scarce.
  • Precious shrinks fleet and profit
    Ship sales weaken bottom line for Thai bulker owner in first quarter as revenue slashed.
  • Cosco Pacific on the up
    Hong Kong-listed ports player boosted by recovery in trade and sale of logistics company in first quarter.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 28, 2010
  • Supreme Court rules in Stolt-Nielsen's favor
  • Bill to extend FAA introduced
  • Hong Kong air freight backlog causes rate hikes
  • IATA: Volcano cuts airline revenue $1.7 billion
  • High Court refuses to hear carp issue
  • CN Railway earnings up 21%
  • Truck index up in March
  • APL wins Kimberly-Clark contract in Indonesia
  • Kenco promotes Minghini
  • IHS expects 8.5% trade growth in 2010
  • Panama Canal: Tolls unchanged in 2010
  • CMA CGM opens terminal in Iraq

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
APRIL 28, 2010
  • Hijacked Clipper ship off the Somali coast
    The hijacked Voc Daisy has now arrived off the coast of Somalia in the vicinity of Garacad. The EU Navfor "is monitoring the situation". The Liberian-owned Voc Daisy was
  • Transatlantic result almost saved by Norwegian tonnage tax rule
    The Stockholm listed offshore/icebreaking and industrial shipping owner/operator Transatlantic reports a SEK 85 million pre-tax loss for Q1, but as a consequence of the ruling by the

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 28, 2010
  • Stockpile results to offset crude's Greek tragedy?
    Choppy trading as market digests unexpected numbers, wider factors.
  • Prices weakening
    NYMEX showing further losses in early trading.
  • Mid-week losses in Fujairah, Durban
    Meanwhile, Suez price firms.
  • Effort continues to influence final ISO 8217 draft
    Viswa Lab 'frustrated' with way information is conveyed to ISO, reiterates plea to leave 'Clause 5' as it is.
  • NOL sees container volumes and revenue jump
    Revenue boosted by better recovery of bunker costs.
  • Bunker costs keep Samudera in the red
    Regional container line expects bunker prices to remain volatile.
  • Prices generally soft in key ports
    Tokyo Bay prices rise as Golden Week holiday approaches.
  • South China fuel oil exports down 50% on month
    Dip in exports attributed to slowing bonded bunker demand in Hong Kong.
  • Will there be adequate supply of 1.00% sulphur fuel oil for the ECAs?
    Ship operators are gearing up for fuel switch in European ECAs. Coming North American ECA will cause huge increase in demand.
  • Aegean to build oil storage in UAE
    Three million barrel in-land storage facility to be ready in the next 18-24 months.
  • Wallenius ships to get fuel-saving waste recovery system
    Opcon's Powerbox will help the company cut carbon dioxide emissions by 37,000 tonnes a year.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 19.3% last year
Los Angeles
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +21.5%
PORTS
HMM signs agreement with JNPA to collaborate on development of new Indian port at Vadhvan
Seoul
The port will have a container traffic capacity of 23.2 million TEUs
CUSTOMS
EU customs reform must make trade and business easier
Brussels
23 organizations underline this in a joint statement
SHIPYARDS
Launch in Ancona of the luxury cruise ship Four Seasons I
Trieste
Fincantieri to deliver the unit to Four Seasons Yachts at the end of 2025
EDUCATION
Launch event in Brussels of the European Maritime Skills Forum
Brussels
PORTS
In 2024, the port of Tanger Med handled a record traffic of 10.2 million containers
Anjara
New peaks also in other business segments
SHIPYARDS
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build 12 18,000 TEU containerships
Seoul
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' turnover increased by +21.1% in 2024
ACCIDENTS
Fire breaks out on the Rospo Mare B oil platform off the coast of Vasto
Rome
There were no injuries or traces of pollution in the sea
NEWS
Galaxy Leader Sailors Freed
London
Today the 25 crew members left Yemen on board a plane
PORTS
Contract with Russian company that managed Syrian port of Tartous terminated
Damascus
The agreement included investments of 500 million dollars
LOGISTICS
Brussels OKs DP World-Arcese Automotive Joint Venture
Brussels
Initially, the activity will be carried out in France and Poland
CRUISES
Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Miami/Saint Nazaire
It will be taken over in 2028
INSTITUTIONS
Louis E. Sola is the new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission
SHIPPING
In 2024, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -50%
Ismailia
The total was about 13,200 units compared to over 26,400 in 2023
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Uiltrasporti urges to restore measures to support rail freight transport
Rome
Definitive cancellation of the 65 million fund from the Budget Law
NEWS
The Trump unknown also weighs on the Panama Canal
Washington
While the tycoon dreams of taking it over with weapons in hand, a bill proposes to start negotiations with the Panamanian government
SHIPYARDS
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
PORTS
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
TRADE
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
PORTS
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
PORTS
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
PORTS
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Hanoi
Vietnam Port Development Plan to 2030 Approved
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
PORTS
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
SEAFARERS
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
PORTS
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
DEFENCE
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
SHIPPING
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
PORTS
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
PORTS
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
SHIPPING
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
SHIPPING
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
PORTS
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
PORTS
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
PORTS
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
SHIPPING
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
DEFENCE
Rolls-Royce wins record contract for Royal Navy submarine fleet
London
Eight-year, £9bn contract
TRUCKING
Transported, the DURC in road transport is used to avoid paying for services
Rome
The rules - the association denounces - are openly violated by the clients
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Kombiverkehr restores rail link between Lübeck port and Verona
Frankfurt am Main
Schedule two departures per week in both directions
LOGISTICS
AD Ports signs deal to build logistics park at Alexandria Port
Cairo
The business will be developed with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport
NEWS
The Panama Canal is and will continue to be Panamanian
Davos
This was underlined by the president of the Central American nation, José Raúl Mulino
LOGISTICS
Autamarocchi acquires control of Dissegna Logistics
Trieste
The Rossano Veneto company operates in the intermodal transport sector
PORTS
Rubboli (Assologistica): Italian ports need more efficient and coordinated governance
Milan
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, incentives for the purchase of "green" port vehicles
Ravenna
Maximum ceiling of 300,000 euros for each beneficiary
SHIPPING
20% of Omani Asyad Shipping Company's capital up for sale
Muscat
Listing on Muscat Stock Exchange expected
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Order to Circle for the management of data relating to rail and intermodal traffic of a port
Milan
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
ANSFISA adopts guidelines for the assessment and risk management of the rail transport of dangerous goods
Rome
NEWS
Over 217 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
They were hidden in a container containing wood from South America
LOGISTICS
Merlo leaves the presidency of Federlogistica to Davide Falteri
Rome
Logistics - he underlined - is one of the drivers of the national economic system
ENVIRONMENT
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
PORTS
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
SHIPPING
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
SHIPYARDS
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
PORTS
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
MARITIME SERVICES
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
SHIPPING
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
CRUISES
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
INDUSTRY
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
SHIPYARDS
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
YACHTING
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
PORTS
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
EDUCATION
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
NEWS
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
SHIPPING
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
MARITIME SERVICES
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
PORTS
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
ASSOCIATIONS
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
PORTS
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
COMPANIES
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
MOURNING
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
PORTS
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
PORTS
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
INDUSTRY
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
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 annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Kuwait approves Chinese company for port operations
(AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight)
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
LOGISTICS
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
SHIPPING
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
PORTS
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
SHIPPING
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
PORTS
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
ASSOCIATIONS
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
PORTS
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
SEAFARERS
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
PORTS
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
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