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January 1999
30/01/1999BRIEFS
30/01/1999Gravarán importaciones con una tasa del 1 por ciento
(La Nación On Line)
29/01/1999BRIEFS
29/01/1999Growth led by box traffic
(Shipping Times)
29/01/1999When acceptance of bill of lading means shipper can't sue for shortfall of cargo
(Shipping Times)
29/01/1999Nuove navi per l'«Italia» di d'Amico
(Il Sole 24 Ore On Line)
29/01/1999Essar Shipping plan for all weather port cleared
(The Hindu Business Line)
28/01/1999BRIEFS
28/01/1999Caribbean most popular cruise spot for Americans
(Shipping Times)
28/01/1999Protectionism not the answer to European yards' problems
(Shipping Times)
28/01/1999States ease transport restrictions
(Daily Nation on the Web)
28/01/19993 ports to be corporatised
(The Hindu Business Line)
28/01/1999DSR-Senator targets 1 million TEUs this year
(Sched Net)
27/01/1999BRIEFS
27/01/1999S'pore shippers hit out at planned US$800 rate hikes
(Shipping Times)
27/01/1999Five-airline alliance takes off
(Shipping Times)
27/01/1999Sub-standard dry cargo ships, not tankers, are cause for concern
(Shipping Times)
27/01/1999Full Text of US Comments on Japan's Port Practices
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
27/01/1999Keppel group to give up Aussie shipyard operations
(The Star Online)
27/01/1999Calls for work cuts at Barcelona
(Sched Net)
26/01/1999BRIEFS
26/01/1999Lebanon expects more Gulf business
(Shipping Times)
26/01/1999P&O orders the world's biggest ferries
(Financial Times)
26/01/1999SCL buys Roadwing
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
25/01/1999No deal on bananas
(BBC News)
25/01/1999BRIEFS
25/01/1999Asia-Europe freight rates set to rise by US$800
(Shipping Times)
25/01/1999Manila to let workers co-own port consortiums
(Shipping Times)
25/01/1999Ship Financing Dispute Nears Conclusion
(The Korea Times)
25/01/19994,056-TEU Containership Delivered to Swiss Own
(The Korea Times)
25/01/1999Airlines tie-ups show their staying power
(Financial Times)
22/01/1999BRIEFS
22/01/1999Shenzhen's volume throughput soars 70%
(Shipping Times)
22/01/1999Warranty in marine insurance policy not absolute, court rules
(Shipping Times)
21/01/1999Shipowners fear Hutchison's dominace
(Cargoweb)
21/01/1999BRIEFS
21/01/1999Port of Long Beach sets record as volume jumps 12%
(Shipping Times)
21/01/1999India's JNP, Ennore ports will not need approval for tariff changes if corporatised
(Shipping Times)
21/01/1999Profiting from right logistics
(Shipping Times)
21/01/1999Frans Maas Spain abre la línea marítima Bilbao-Canarias
(urgente online press)
20/01/1999Newport News and Avondale to merge
(Marine Log)
20/01/1999BRIEFS
20/01/1999Cargo tonnage down despite record box volume
(Shipping Times)
20/01/1999Koreans set for fall in orders
(Shipping Times)
20/01/1999FEFC to Seek Further Rate Hikes at Hamburg Meeting
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
20/01/1999Lloyd Triestino leaves conference
(Sched Net)
20/01/1999Las navieras han invertido 35.000 millones para hacer frente a la libertad de cabotaje
(urgente online press)
19/01/1999Port of Singapore achieved new bunker record for 1998
(The Bunker Bulletin)
19/01/1999BRIEFS
19/01/1999Hongkong port looks to mainland for growth
(Shipping Times)
19/01/1999Asia's Containerized Exports to US on the Rise
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
19/01/1999El corredor marítimo Península-Canarias, en el Proyecto Inspire
(urgente online press)
19/01/1999El volumen de tráfico del puerto de Santander crece un 8 por ciento en 1998
(urgente online press)
18/01/1999Less transhipment in Amsterdam ports
(Cargoweb)
18/01/1999BRIEFS
18/01/1999Port Klang's cargo volume down, transhipments up
(Shipping Times)
18/01/1999Danger in "talking down" Asia
(Shipping Times)
18/01/1999Strict controls on scrapping may be good news for repair yards
(Shipping Times)
18/01/1999China-EU trade grows
(Sched Net)
18/01/1999Astilleros europeos estudian hoy en Francfort medidas contra la competencia desleal de Corea
(ABCe)
16/01/1999BRIEFS
16/01/1999P&O Stena Line to close ferry service
(Financial Times)
16/01/1999Ecuador port volume challenges Chile
(Sched Net)
15/01/1999BRIEFS
15/01/1999Sea Empress grounding: UK port authority pleads guilty
(Shipping Times)
15/01/1999Questions, but no answers to shipbreaking problem
(Shipping Times)
15/01/1999MbPT to open bids for developing two container terminals
(Exim India)
15/01/1999Russia's reefer shortage
(Sched Net)
14/01/1999ECT boosts profit by 7.5 percent; road transport volume drops
(Cargoweb)
14/01/1999BRIEFS
14/01/1999Empresarios de Valencia construirán un puerto en el Mar Rojo
(urgente online press)
14/01/1999Japan ship orders down 17.8% in '98
(Shipping Times)
14/01/1999Making the best of bad times
(Shipping Times)
14/01/1999Le Havre brings down dues
(Sched Net)
13/01/1999BRIEFS
13/01/1999Crisis in Shipping Industry Could See Banks Lose Billions
(The East African)
13/01/1999Panama Canal safety warning
(Financial Times)
12/01/1999BRIEFS
12/01/1999El Parlamento Europeo pide un estudio sobre estructuras portuarias
(urgente online press)
12/01/1999Taiwan makes new pitch on China sailings
(Shipping Times)
12/01/1999New sea freight rates on cards
(Sched Net)
11/01/1999Liberian flag row escalates
(Marine Log)
11/01/1999BRIEFS
11/01/1999South Korean yards' orders drop 21.6% last year
(Shipping Times)
11/01/1999Economic woes fail to dampen P&O cruise bookings
(Shipping Times)
11/01/1999Row over who should run Liberian register rages on
(Shipping Times)
11/01/1999Number of Containers Handled at Korean Ports Rose 10 Pct Last Year
(The Korea Times)
11/01/1999Trade expansion for CSAV/NYK
(Sched Net)
11/01/1999Calcutta Port posts higher cargo throughput
(Exim India)
09/01/1999BRIEFS
09/01/1999Overland Rotterdam-China service introduced
(Sched Net)
09/01/1999Italy wants more
(Sched Net)
08/01/1999BRIEFS
08/01/1999New trades for K Line, Yang Ming
(Sched Net)
08/01/1999Cosco looks to Europe
(Sched Net)
08/01/1999Sale of APL's stacktrain network draws 4 bidders
(Shipping Times)
08/01/1999ISP to develop Dhamra-Chandbali port
(Exim India)
08/01/1999Shipbuilders Seek $10 Bil. Order
(The Korea Times)
07/01/1999BRIEFS
07/01/1999Japanese seek new route to escape piracy
(Shipping Times)
07/01/1999Indian exporters to US may choose to ship from S'pore
(Shipping Times)
07/01/1999Box Volumes between Japan, Asia Fall Sharply in 1998
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
07/01/1999New shipbuilding orders reach 9.99 mil. GT
(The Korea Herald)
07/01/1999Top performance by Kandla Port continues in December 1998
(Exim India)
07/01/1999Japanese companies buy into Finnish logistics
(Sched Net)
06/01/1999Great difference in empty container traffic
(Cargoweb)
06/01/1999BRIEFS
06/01/1999Container Shortage Worsens
(The Korea Times)
06/01/1999100 pc foreign equity in road, port projects -- Rs 1,500-cr limit stipulated
(The Hindu Business Line)
05/01/1999P&O Nedlloyd protest against ECT takeover by Hutchison
(Cargoweb)
05/01/1999Deutsche Bahn between western ports and Austria
(Cargoweb)
05/01/1999BRIEFS
05/01/1999NYK hires lawyer over EU fines
(Shipping Times)
05/01/1999Brazilian port invites bids for terminal lease
(Sched Net)
05/01/1999Cruise liners: demand for helipads dropped
(Financial Times)
04/01/1999BRIEFS
04/01/1999JNPT sets new record in container handling
(Exim India)
04/01/1999Taicang terminal comes on-line
(Sched Net)
02/01/1999BRIEFS
02/01/1999Korean container orders up
(Sched Net)
FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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%)
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.
HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping
Seoul
The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion
Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping
Brussels
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
Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply
Singapore
Seascale Energy formed
Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships
Rome
Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines
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
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
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%
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
Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group
Hamburg
Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%
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
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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ABB Ability™ Marine Remote Diagnostic System
Always on board with you
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
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
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
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
ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping
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%
Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%
Ljubljana
Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)
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
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)
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
Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline
Helsinki
Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024
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%.
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
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
Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.
Zagreb
Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers
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
Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Athens
Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%
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
HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024
Seoul
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%
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
HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di
Hamburg
The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees
Leghorn
Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep
Lugano
The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%
Algeciras/Valencia
The negative trend continued last month
Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing
Rome
Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83
Naples
Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector
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
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"
Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January
Los Angeles
Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%
Leghorn
Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%
Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana
Ancona
Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West
Genoa
Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%
Podgorica
Passengers increased by +16.1%
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
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"
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
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
Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"
Genoa
It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa
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
Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%
Nola
Road freight traffic stable
MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational
Barcelona
It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months
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%
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
Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth
Long Beach
In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)
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
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
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
Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened
Singapore
It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs
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
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
UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi
Milan
The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949
New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland
London/Milan
Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%
Valencia
Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)
Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express
Milan
The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services
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
This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary
Genoa
A series of celebratory events are planned
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
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"
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
››› Meetings File
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
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
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
Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels
Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo
Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively
Reykjavik
Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year
Singapore
Revenues up +8.8%
Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%
AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire
The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions
Rome
Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed
Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua
The Spice
The frequency is weekly
CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia
Beirut
New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports
Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Monk
Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%
Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Immediate strike by workers in the sector
The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly
The Spice
Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices
Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results
Helsinki
The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%
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%
Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera
Venice
25-year contract
Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January
Ravenna
Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved
Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January
Joy Taurus
347,917 TEUs were handled
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
Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified
Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships
Hamburg
The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.
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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