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April 30, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Somalia piracy solution lies ashore: Bimco
    Two years after the piracy problem in the Gulf of Aden first appeared, better anti-piracy measures and cooperation are starting to have an effect but infrastructure gaps especially on the shore side are hindering an effective solution, a top shipping executive said yesterday.
  • Drydocks World assesses post-riot fallout in Batam
    Drydocks World is striving to get back to business as usual as the dust settles from a riot last week by workers at a factory belonging to its Graha shipyard in Batam.

Sched Netweb site
  • Shanghai's trade value up 39pc to US$54 billion in March
  • Cosco Group loses US$1.1 billion, but sees fair weather ahead
  • TS Lines recruits as it opens new China-Oz, HK-Kaohsiung loops
  • PSA Dongguan CT assigned to handle hazardous cargo
  • Samudera revenue gain fails to offset US$1.5 million loss
  • MOL donates to quake-torn Qinghai province
  • Colombo March volume beats all-time record, up 21pc to 360,801 TEU
  • DHL: China-south Asia shipments to dominate intra-Asian trade
  • Cargolux loses US$153 million in 2009 as volumes fall 11.3pc
  • Kunming airport cold storage warehouse ready for operation
  • SATS receives full apron licence for Changi Airport
  • Indian exporters hit hard by higher air freight rates

Exim Indiaweb site
  • CSAV Norasia's new Adriatic Link expands IMEX & Mare Nostrum service coverage
  • Cochin Shipyard delivers PSV to US company
  • m.v. Seaways Valour brings 'divine cargo' from Myanmar to Kandla Port
  • Coastal shipping cuts 75 pc off costs & is environment-friendly-Joint DGS
  • Cotton export ban pinches China
  • Investments in new facilities ever on APM Terminals' radar, says Kolding
  • Port Pipavav emerges No. 1 gateway for seafood exports
  • CONCOR may increase freight rates between ICD-Amingaon & Kolkata Port by 6.5 pc
  • ...earns higher total income in Q4
  • 3PL players in raptures over luscious rural fruit
  • World's biggest freighter flies to China
  • Only modest hike of export duty on ore lumps likely
  • Textile export subsidy: US stand rejected

International Transport Journalweb site
APRIL 28, 2010
  • Dachser expands UK network
    The international logistics provider Dachser has expanded its service network in the United Kingdom by acquiring the UK transport and distribution business of J.A. Leach Transport ...
  • Two new Kuehne + Nagel offices in Russia
    The full-service logistics provider Kuehne + Nagel has established offices in Murmansk in northwestern and Nogliki in eastern Russia. The Murmansk centre will be at the centre of S...
  • Swiss Post improves UK position through acquisition
    Swiss Post is taking over MCM Direct Limited, a local mail services provider with 32 employees based in southern England. The move will make it a direct provider of cross-border le...
  • IRU and UNCTAD strengthen cooperation
    The International Road Transport Union (IRU) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) have signed a memorandum of understanding for wider cooperation to ...
  • Glenn Heyn named specialised carrier driver of the year
    Glenn Heyn, of the Rochester-based Minnesotan enterprise Midwest Specialized Transportation, was named truck driver of the year in the USA. Heyn has driven more 3.5 million miles i...
  • EU to speed up single sky
    The EU, seeing air traffic buffeted by the fallout from Icelandic volcanic ash and under harsh criticism from the aviation industry, has decided to forge ahead with the unification...
  • Volcanic ash after effects wearing off
    The ministry of transport and the environment of the German federal state of Baden-W'rttemberg rescinded a relaxation of a ban on night flights on Tuesday. The ministry said that t...
  • Korean Air full-freighter lands in Basel again
    The ITJ has learnt that Korean Air resumed services to Basel Mulhouse Euroairport on 25 April. Both a Boeing B747-400ERF as well as a B747-400F are deployed from Seoul to Vienna an...

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 29, 2010
  • Senator seeks freeze on offshore drilling expansion
  • Red ink at K-Sea
  • Indictments in dummy sounding tube case
  • USCG releases video of controlled burn
  • Deepwater Horizon spill now said to be 5,000 barrels a day
  • USCG issues safety alert following push boat fatality

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 29, 2010
  • Cruise season underway at Port of Seattle terminals
  • Ports America taps Svendsen as new chief process officer
  • Coast Guard warns boaters to stay clear of large passenger vessels
  • "K" Line vessel attacked by high-speed pirate boats
  • Vessel Chief Engineer cleared in 'Magic Pipe' pollution case

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 29, 2010
  • Chinese yards facing flood of cancelled orders
    Europe's economic woes could trigger up to 90 cancellations warns China shipbuilding boss
  • China must expand value of its shipping trusts
  • Alafouzos behind Samsung aframax newbuildings
    Aristides Alafouzos' emerges behind six vessel order placed with the yard
  • Kirby Corp sheds 20% of shore staff
    New York-listed tank barge and towboat company quarterly revenues remain flat
  • AP Moller-Maersk sells Yantian port stake
    APM Terminals chief executive Kim Fejfer describes the deal as 'active portfolio management'
  • PD Ports revises development strategy
    UK port owner and operator to focus much more on the container sector

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 29, 2010
  • Spill relief drilling readied
    BP TODAY prepared to drill a relief shaft into the blown Gulf of Mexico exploration well that is disgorging up to 5,000 barrels of oil a day, according to new US Coast Guard estimates
  • Algeciras woes continue
    OPERATIONS at Algeciras's new box terminal were again disrupted today by stevedores, who are angry about manning rules at the new facility
  • APM sells Yantian stake
    DENMARK'S APM today said it has sold its share in the Chinese port of Yantian to COSCO Pacific
  • 26 sentenced for Suez spying
    A COURT in Egypt has sentenced 26 men tied to Lebanon's Hizbollah who were convicted of monitoring ships in the Suez Canal and Red Sea, IHS Global Insight reported today
  • Currency weighs NCL
    NORWEGIAN Cruise Line today posted improved operating results, but currency translations brought the company into the red
  • Officer cleared over magic pipe
    GREEK ship engineer has been acquitted of charges of violating US pollution laws, in a rare win for seafarer in such a case
  • Uljanik Plovidba plans growth
    CROATIAN shipping company Uljanik Plovidba has announced plans to expand its fleet from eight to 12-15 ships by 2015

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 29, 2010
  • Freight Volume Expands Again for Large Railroads
  • Genesee Short Line Profit Rises 15 Percent
  • American RailCar Posts First Quarter Loss
  • Halifax Sets Supply-Chain Performance Standards
  • RailAmerica Loses $2.5 Million in First Quarter
  • Transportation Companies Recovering Slowly
  • Trinity Profit Falls 94 Percent to $2 Million
  • Disastrous Oil Spill Spreads in Gulf of Mexico
  • Port Corpus Christi Takes Over U.S. Navy Station
  • P.A.M. Transportation Gains Customers, Revenue Soars
  • LAN Airlines Profit Surges 35.8 Percent
  • Barge Operator Kirby Profit Slides 12 Percent
  • Caterpillar Earns $233 Million in First Quarter
  • American Commercial Lines Narrows Loss
  • Forth Ports Rejects Improved Takeover Offer
  • Trucker Averitt Launches Intermodal Service
  • Steel Exports Increase 43 Percent
  • NAFTA Trade Soars Record 24.1 Percent
  • Corning Uses Air Freight to Meet Demand
  • China to Buy U.S. Corn
  • MSC Hikes India-Europe Rates
  • Ports America Hires Chief Process Officer
  • Steel Imports Grow Through Houston
  • Response Team Plans Oil Burn in Gulf of Mexico
  • Maersk Sells China Terminal Stake
  • Panalpina Books Small Profit on Strong Volume
  • Teamsters Launch Drive on FedEx Labor Coverage
  • Port of LA Concludes Clean-Trucks Testimony

Containerisation Internationalweb site
APRIL 29, 2010
  • Forecaster consensus on US recovery
  • Colombo posts a record
  • Shen Neng 1: 'succession of errors' caused grounding
  • Norfolk Southern powers forward
  • Team Lines to launch new service from Portugal

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 29, 2010
  • Cal Dive sinks to loss
    Houston-based offshore owner struggles to stay afloat as 72% plunge in revenue batters the bottom line.
  • Costly swap for Kristen
    Krontiras family company ordered to pay $15m over cancelled Chinese handysize bulker newbuildings
  • Franklin Templeton spends $20m
    Private equity arm of US investment powerhouse invests millions in Brazilian grain terminal.
  • Million dollar answer
    General Maritime says decision to write-off $1m in the first quarter was an exercise in diligent accounting.
  • Yang Ming returns to profit
    Taiwanese container line posts slim gain in first quarter after turning around big 2009 deficit.
  • Limarko heads further into red
    Lithuanian reefer owner widens losses in first quarter as revenues fall.
  • Northstream faces bid deadline
    UK Takeover Panel rules that consortium has until 1 June to confirm it will make firm offer for Forth Ports.
  • Wild west showdown
    Scorching heat erupts in the US Gulf as industrious adjusters battle ambitious attorneys in an old fashioned fire fight.
  • Maersk in $520m terminal sale
    Cosco Pacific snaps up Dane's 14% holding in Yantian terminal in "portfolio management" move.
  • Greek 'magic piper' cleared
    US jury scraps whistleblowers' testimony to find engineer of Styga tanker stung in Texas last year not guilty.
  • Hercules labouring in vain
    Losses widen in first quarter for Houston-based rig and offshore vessel owner.
  • K-Sea issues debt warning
    US tank barge owner in talks to amend covenants as it runs up loss on worst utilisation for 20 years.
  • Nordic Ferry drops the "Nordic"
    Danish owner changes name as it admits it won't be expanding any further in Scandinavia.
  • Sincere improves on investments
    Taiwanese bulker owner boosted by long-term shareholdings in 2009 as operating result turns negative.
  • D'Amico stays in red
    Marco Fiori-led products tanker owner makes small loss on higher costs and flags final Glenda victory over SLS.
  • Iron man Palmer eyes Brisbane
    Australian minerals magnate may bid for port to stop other private owners hiking fees.
  • Zodiac ruling surprises FMG
    Fortescue warns of large shipping loss as Ofer charter case costs four times more than budgeted.
  • GE scraps Jag Palak
    Indian owner Great Eastern mum on buyer or price but products tanker "most likely" headed for breakers.
  • Kirby curtailed in first quarter
    US tank barge player posts lower earnings to 31 March, but is more optimistic for rest of 2010.
  • Claymore closes shipping fund
    US investment player forced to wind up ETF after failing to track down enough investors for regulatory vote.
  • CSSC off to strong start
    Chinese state shipbuilding group increases profit and total assets in first quarter.
  • Alaska baffled by ferry mystery
    State owner trying to work out how 50 gallons of seawater got into Tustumena's fuel tank, despite no evidence of leak.
  • Thoresen's Thor Transit sold
    Thailand's Thoresen Thai Agencies has offloaded another of its elderly general cargo vessels.
  • Pan United struck again
    Singapore shipowner suffers second pirate attack in little over a week and in same location.
  • Million dollar question
    Rumours swirl as Wall Street speculates on what prompted a $1m insurance write-off at General Maritime.
  • Eitzen wins ThyssenKrupp COA
    Danish bulker player secures long term contract of affreightment from German-Brazilian joint venture.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 29, 2010
  • Better paint, fewer dry dockings
  • FMC will take testimony in New York
  • Zim raises Med/Africa rates
  • Thai wet leases 777 freighters
  • ABC starts Frankfurt/Seoul freighter service
  • CBP recommends Bell for WCO post
  • WCO official Massina dies
  • Panalpina, U.S. near legal settlement
  • Port of Galveston seeks investors
  • Congressmen push port truck regulations
  • Mississippi River open as spill spreads

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
APRIL 29, 2010
  • DFDS and Stora Enso renew SECU contract
    DFDS and Stora Enso, one of the world's largest paper producers, have renewed the contract for the transportation of paper for the UK and Irish markets from Stora Enso's paper
  • Odense to deliver capesize bulker
    Odense Steel Shipyard is now one step closer to the final delivery of the last commercial vessel built at the yard. Yesterday hull no. 226, which will be named Aquavictory
  • Security Council pushes for piracy tribunal
    The 15 members of the UN security council have given the Secretary general Ban Ki-moon three months to deliver a report on the possibilities of effectivising the prosecution and
  • Gulf of Mexico oil spill not under control
    The large-scale oil leakage caused by the drilling rig Deepwater Ocean is larger than earlier estimations, as a new leakage has been detected. The "original" leakage's are located 5,000

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 29, 2010
  • Major port cities make top 25 'most polluted' list
    Decade of cleanup measures such as switching fuels is making a difference, call on Congress to provide funds for cleanup of existing engines.
  • Harley Marine NY recognised for environmentally friendly operation
    Exceeding expectations through initiatives to reduce emissions and fuel.
  • Markets firm in North Europe
    NYMEX showing gains of more than $2 in early trading.
  • IBC: Shrinking role for residual fuel
    James Corbett describes future scenarios ranging from 'death of residual' to 'residual revival'.
  • Oil tanker sinks spilling diesel oil
    All 28 crewmembers rescued, booms placed around vessel to contain further leaks.
  • Prices rebound in Fujairah
    NYMEX showing gains of more than $2 in early trading.
  • Fuel oil cargo likely to stay in Middle East
    Fujairah bunker prices climb back above Singapore.
  • Seawater found in ferry's bunker tank
    Alaskan operator sends vessel for emergency repairs.
  • More fuel lifted from the Shen Neng 1
    Gladstone bunker barge in new salvage operations.
  • Tougher fuel specs will not stop bunker-related problems
    Inspectorate has 'encountered numerous instances of damage reportedly caused by fuels compliant with ISO 8217.'
  • Prices firm in key ports
    Japan starts Golden Week holidays.
  • Singapore residual fuel stocks ease from record high
    Inventory remains strong due to influx of Western barrels.
  • Vopak starts building Algeciras oil terminal
    Acquires 80% shares in Spanish firm which holds rights to develop the terminal project.
  • Expansion at Global Risk headquarters
    Danish firm appoints new oil risk manager.
  • Concerns linger over impending port fee hike
    A 5% fee on ancillary services at the port continues to draw opposition.
  • Bunker prices to face volatility in Q2
    Bunkerworld poll shows most believe bunker prices will not be as stable as in Q1.
  • South China oil tank to get capacity boost
    Operations expected to come onstream in November this year.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
ICS satisfied with ISWG-GHG's progress towards decarbonisation of shipping, even if not definitive
London
Platten: Much work still needs to be done urgently by MEPC meeting in April
PORTS
In the second half of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +15.3%
Venice
In the whole year, cruise passengers were 548 thousand (+7.8%)
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2%
Rotterdam
A decrease of -0.7% was recorded for the whole year.
SHIPPING
HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping
Seoul
The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion
SHIPPING
Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping
Brussels
PORTS
The AdSP will become the sole manager of railway shunting in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
Extraordinary maintenance and investments in new infrastructure will remain the responsibility of RFI
MARITIME SERVICES
Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply
Singapore
Seascale Energy formed
SHIPPING
Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships
Rome
Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines
PORTS
Joint venture between Marsa Maroc and TIL (MSC group) for the management of the eastern container terminal of the port of Nador West Med
Casablanca
50% of the capital plus one share will be held by the African company
PORTS
Shipping, lack of services and costs for goods checks give a bad reputation to the port of Genoa
Genoa
Botta: wasting time and money on various checks, not having certainty on the times of exit of the goods from the ports makes the situation unsustainable
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +8.7%
Barcelona
Sharp increase (+12.4%) in containerized cargo. In the last quarter alone, total traffic increased by +1.2%
PORTS
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in European ports began to grow again
Luxembourg
The main types of cargo are increasing with the exception of solid bulk. Sharp increase in volumes in Italian ports
PORTS
Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group
Hamburg
Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%
PORTS
788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro
The AdSP protests against the downgrading of the local Customs office implemented at the same time as a significant increase in its functions
SHIPPING
GNV to take delivery of last two of four ro-pax vessels ordered 11 months early
Palermo
Catani: modernization of port infrastructures, adoption of cold ironing and development of a LNG distribution network are necessary
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SHIPYARDS
Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program
Mumbai
The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025
PORTS
Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities
Rome
Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution
DEFENCE
Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy
Abu Dhabi/Trieste
The order is worth 500 million euros
ENVIRONMENT
T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops
Brussels
Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels
SHIPPING
ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%
Genoa
Cruise passengers down by -11%
PORTS
Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%
Ljubljana
Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)
SEAFARERS
Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good
Rome
Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods
Casablanca
Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)
TRANSPORTATION
ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation
Brussels
Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding
INDUSTRY
Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline
Helsinki
Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%
Cairo
Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.
SHIPPING
Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships
Taipei/Keelung
Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue
MARITIME SERVICES
Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine
Rome
Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.
Zagreb
Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers
SHIPPING
MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast
Geneva
Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Athens
Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%
PORTS
Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona
Ancona
Research presented on the potential of the Marche port
SHIPPING
HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024
Seoul
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%
PORTS
AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America
Kongens Lyngby/Madrid
Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company
JOBS
HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di
Hamburg
The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees
Leghorn
COMPANIES
Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep
Lugano
The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%
Algeciras/Valencia
The negative trend continued last month
SEAFARERS
Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing
Rome
MOURNING
Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83
Naples
Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector
PORTS
The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea
Rome
The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource
MEETINGS
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
PORTS
Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January
Los Angeles
PORTS
Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%
Leghorn
Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%
PORTS
Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana
Ancona
INFRASTRUCTURE
Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West
Genoa
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%
Podgorica
Passengers increased by +16.1%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group
Rome
Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan
SHIPPING
Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India
Naples
On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"
PORTS
One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal
PORTS
The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara
The Spice
Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra
MEETINGS
Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"
Genoa
It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa
MARITIME SERVICES
Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker
Genoa
It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%
Nola
Road freight traffic stable
PORTS
MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational
Barcelona
It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months
PORTS
In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore/HongKong
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%
PORTS
The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa
Genoa
It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons
PORTS
Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth
Long Beach
In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)
SHIPPING
Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons
Rome
Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system
SHIPPING
Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt
Marseille
Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria
PORTS
Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector
Rome
Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
SHIPPING
First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened
Singapore
It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs
PORTS
Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector
Rome
Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System
LOGISTICS
UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi
Milan
The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949
LOGISTICS
New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland
London/Milan
Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%
Valencia
Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)
LOGISTICS
Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express
Milan
The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services
COMPANIES
Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck
Genoa
Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari
ASSOCIATIONS
This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary
Genoa
A series of celebratory events are planned
MARITIME SERVICES
MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip
Hamburg
The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels
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
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
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PRESS REVIEW
Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits
(Türkiye Today)
Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy
(The News International, Pakistan)
››› 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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PORTS
Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published
Venice
The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units
SHIPPING
Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels
Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo
Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
SHIPPING
Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively
Reykjavik
PORTS
Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year
Singapore
Revenues up +8.8%
INDUSTRY
Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%
PORTS
AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire
ASSOCIATIONS
The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions
Rome
Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua
The Spice
The frequency is weekly
PORTS
CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia
Beirut
New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports
SHIPPING
Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Monk
Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Immediate strike by workers in the sector
PORTS
The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly
The Spice
CUSTOMS
Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results
Helsinki
The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%
LOGISTICS
DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits
Hedehouse
Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%
PORTS
Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera
Venice
25-year contract
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January
Ravenna
Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January
Joy Taurus
347,917 TEUs were handled
FREIGHT TERMINALS
The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti
Rome
The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association
CUSTOMS
Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified
FINANCING
Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships
Hamburg
The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market
Singapore/Seoul
Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US
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