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January 10, 2000
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • OOCL goes high-tech to stop immigrant smuggling
    Hongkong denies it is a base for smuggling of illegal aliens
  • EU to take steps against unsafe oil tankers
  • EU attacks class societies over sinking of Erika
  • US harbour tax refunds limited by Court of Appeals
  • Two cruise ships to be reflagged to Gibraltar
  • Indian Coast Guard arrests runaway ship
  • Ship sales
Air and Land Transport
  • Business flyers switching to economy
    They are concerned about finding cheaper fares for long-haul flights: Iata survey
  • Airbus topples Boeing from No 1 spot for second time
  • European airline traffic up 8% last year
  • DHL threat adds fuel to Brussels' night flight row
Columns
  • Smooth Y2K transition due to much hard work

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • OOCL goes high-tech to stop immigrant smuggling
    Hongkong denies it is a base for smuggling of illegal aliens
  • EU to take steps against unsafe oil tankers
  • EU attacks class societies over sinking of Erika
  • US harbour tax refunds limited by Court of Appeals
  • Two cruise ships to be reflagged to Gibraltar
  • Indian Coast Guard arrests runaway ship
  • Ship sales
Air and Land Transport
  • Business flyers switching to economy
    They are concerned about finding cheaper fares for long-haul flights: Iata survey
  • Airbus topples Boeing from No 1 spot for second time
  • European airline traffic up 8% last year
  • DHL threat adds fuel to Brussels' night flight row
Columns
  • Smooth Y2K transition due to much hard work

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • OOCL goes high-tech to stop immigrant smuggling
    Hongkong denies it is a base for smuggling of illegal aliens
  • EU to take steps against unsafe oil tankers
  • EU attacks class societies over sinking of Erika
  • US harbour tax refunds limited by Court of Appeals
  • Two cruise ships to be reflagged to Gibraltar
  • Indian Coast Guard arrests runaway ship
  • Ship sales
Air and Land Transport
  • Business flyers switching to economy
    They are concerned about finding cheaper fares for long-haul flights: Iata survey
  • Airbus topples Boeing from No 1 spot for second time
  • European airline traffic up 8% last year
  • DHL threat adds fuel to Brussels' night flight row
Columns
  • Smooth Y2K transition due to much hard work

Sched Netweb site
  • Cosco raises customer service through Internet
  • New Channel tunnel feasible
  • Europe-Asia rates back in line
  • New direct Asia/US east coast service
  • World's largest containership calls at PTP
  • US-UK transatlantic aviation talks up in the air
  • SIA and SilkAir sell Equant equity
  • Wilhelm Althen takes off from Lufthansa
  • Aerolineas looking for investors

Cargowebweb site
JANUARY 7, 2000
  • Possibly new French road blockades
  • 'It's not the tonnage that matters in ports'
  • Argentina will not bale out troubled airline
  • FAA computer glitch grounds U.S. flights again
  • Rotterdam customs have personnel shortage
  • DAF scraps jobs in marketing

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
JANUARY 8, 2000
  • JSC, TSA to Meet Jan. 19 for "Dialog Forum"
  • JSA President Urges More Deregulation
  • Box Traffic in Korea Expected to Hit Record This Year
  • Shanghai Now World's 7th Busiest Container Port
  • Emery Adds Shanghai to Its Gold Priority Express Origins

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 7, 2000
  • Japanese trader closes London and Singapore offices
  • TotalFina to spend additional 50 million francs on spill cleanup
  • Bearish crude market supported by Norwegian production halt
  • Russia to keep export limitations on oil products in Q1
  • USWC prices fall by $7 amid healthy avails
  • US/Canada East Coast review
  • Market report for Latin America

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 7, 2000
  • Aker Finnyards to build ferry for Greece
    GA ferries of Greece has signed a letter of intent with Finland's Aker Finnyards. It covers construction of a 150 m car passenger ferry
  • Federal ferry grants awarded
    The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued $31.4 million in discretionary grants under TEA-21 for ferryboats and terminals in 21 states.
  • Electric drive for new-generation destroyers
    Taking a leaf, perhaps, from the cruise industries book, the U.S. Department of the Navy has announced today that the Land Attack Destroyer (DD 21) will be its first class of ships designed and built during the 21st century to be powered by electric drive featuring an integrated power architecture.
  • NASSCO awarded $2 million for first phase of $25 million conversion
    National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO), a General Dynamics company, has received $2 million for the first phase of an estimated $25 million contract to convert a U.S. Navy Strategic Sealift Program ship to meet the readiness capabilities of the U.S. Marine Corps.
  • Drew Marine to supply automated water treatment system for RCL newbuilding
    An AWT (Automated Water Treatment) system from the Drew Marine Division of Ashland Specialty Chemical Company is scheduled for January installation in Royal Caribbean International's first Vantage Class newbuilding,

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Malta to clean up flag after Erika spill
    MALTA has moved to enforce stricter rules for vessels aged over 15 years in a bid to clean up its damaged reputation in the aftermath of the Erika tanker oil spill disaster, Lloyd's List can reveal.
  • France seeks answers over RINA's role
    THE French examining magistrate investigating the wrecking of the Erika has asked for the assistance of the Italian judiciary in finding out why the vessel was authorised to continue trading by Italian classification society, Registro Italiano Navale writes Andrew Spurrier, Paris.
  • China wields axe on small steel operators
    CHINA is to close thousands of small steel smelters and mills as part of a campaign to reduce steel output by 10% and ease markets glutted with consumer and industrial goods.
  • Crude oil import boost may lift tanker rates
    CHINA plans to boost crude imports by 30% to about 45m tonnes this year, writes Matthew Flynn.
  • Vosper wins Greek order
    VOSPER Thornycroft of the UK has clinched a major deal with Greece's Elefsis Shipyards to supply a series of three fast attack vessels for the Hellenic Navy, a project worth about Dr 105bn ($328m) overall.
  • Viking Lady to become Eidesvik cable-layer
    NORWEGIAN offshore vessel operator Eidesvik & Co is expected to confirm shortly that it is to convert its pipe carrier/platform supply vessel Viking Lady into a cable-laying vessel.
  • Blankley speaks of life after Hvide Marine
    THE day after the announcement of his departure from Hvide Marine, John Blankley was giving an excellent impression of being at ease with the world and his place in it.
  • MSC Aurora
    The 18,554 dwt MSC Aurora is pictured on the Seine sailing to Rouen. The vessel is one of a series of six ships used by MSC for its North Europe-Indian Ocean service. The 989 teu vessel was built in 1971 by L'becker Flenderwerke shipyard in L'beck as the Gruenfels. She was lengthened in 1974 by AG Weser.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 7, 2000
  • French envoy slams Malta flag
  • Canada set to release Flare report
  • Owners demand action on stowaways
  • CSAV rumoured to interest Japanese
  • Panama's president cleans house
  • HK wins China port dues cut
  • China approves new maritime law
  • MTL, China Merchants take Shenzhen stake
  • Australia turns spotlight on conferences
  • Rostock demands port back
  • SCI seeks Malaysian LNG tie-up
  • OOCL and Wah Kwong back HK flag
  • Korean shipping income recovers
  • Brazilian yards attract foreign interest
  • China's coal imports set to rise
  • OPEC to evaluate production cuts
  • Canada's Coast Guard suffers party hangover

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 8, 2000
Home
  • Importers, lines prepare for trans-Pacific talks
  • Court says cruise lines must pay tax
  • U.S. pledges economic support for Ecuador
  • Evergreen Marine signs on with e-network
  • Study: 3PLs continued strong growth in 1999
  • France's Dassault Aviation splits civilian, defense units
  • Citing high transport costs, Pennzoil-Quaker State closes last Penn. refinery
  • U.S. jobs growth on fast pace
Transportation
  • STB wants rail contract information
  • Radar system smooths flow of Chinese air traffic
  • Danes planning to 'flag out' their trucks
  • Argentine airline situation called dire
  • SAP says profit will soar in 4th quarter
  • Hong Kong forwarder expands logistics services
  • Taesa: Grounding to last another month
  • CN, Clarke launch Canadian 3PL
Maritime
  • Maersk committed to NY-NJ despite dispute
  • French transport groups plan blockade
  • Oil spill in France sullies image of industry

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 8, 2000
Home
  • Importers, lines prepare for trans-Pacific talks
  • Court says cruise lines must pay tax
  • U.S. pledges economic support for Ecuador
  • Evergreen Marine signs on with e-network
  • Study: 3PLs continued strong growth in 1999
  • France's Dassault Aviation splits civilian, defense units
  • Citing high transport costs, Pennzoil-Quaker State closes last Penn. refinery
  • U.S. jobs growth on fast pace
Transportation
  • STB wants rail contract information
  • Radar system smooths flow of Chinese air traffic
  • Danes planning to 'flag out' their trucks
  • Argentine airline situation called dire
  • SAP says profit will soar in 4th quarter
  • Hong Kong forwarder expands logistics services
  • Taesa: Grounding to last another month
  • CN, Clarke launch Canadian 3PL
Maritime
  • Maersk committed to NY-NJ despite dispute
  • French transport groups plan blockade
  • Oil spill in France sullies image of industry

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 8, 2000
Home
  • Importers, lines prepare for trans-Pacific talks
  • Court says cruise lines must pay tax
  • U.S. pledges economic support for Ecuador
  • Evergreen Marine signs on with e-network
  • Study: 3PLs continued strong growth in 1999
  • France's Dassault Aviation splits civilian, defense units
  • Citing high transport costs, Pennzoil-Quaker State closes last Penn. refinery
  • U.S. jobs growth on fast pace
Transportation
  • STB wants rail contract information
  • Radar system smooths flow of Chinese air traffic
  • Danes planning to 'flag out' their trucks
  • Argentine airline situation called dire
  • SAP says profit will soar in 4th quarter
  • Hong Kong forwarder expands logistics services
  • Taesa: Grounding to last another month
  • CN, Clarke launch Canadian 3PL
Maritime
  • Maersk committed to NY-NJ despite dispute
  • French transport groups plan blockade
  • Oil spill in France sullies image of industry

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
JANUARY 7, 2000
  • CMA CGM lance un nouveau service Asie côte est des USA avec Kien Hung
    Pour l'armement CMA CGM, l'année 2000 démarre avec des initiatives importantes qui portent notamment sur le lancement en avril prochain d'un nouveau service intégralement containérisé entre l'Asie et la côte est des Etats-Unis, via le canal de Panama. Ce service est assuré en coopération avec l'armement taiwanais Kien Hung. Ce projet a évidemment été soumis à la Federal Maritime Commission ainsi qu'à l'organisation parallème chinoise MOC pour approbation.
  • Ostende: Searoad Stevedores attend un autre armement ...
    "Des contrats sont en cours de discussion avec des grands transporteurs et nous comptons transporter quelque 60.000 unités pour la première année d'exploitation, soit un CA de 700 mio. de BEF et ce trafic devrait par la suite progresser au rythme de 20% par an. C'est ce qu'a déclaré Jacques Dewilde, administrateur délégué du jeune armement belge Ferryways s.a., lors de la conférence de presse donnée mercredi dernier dans les locauix de l'administration du port autonome d'Ostende, à l'occasion de la présentation de ce nouveau service que nous évoquions dans une édition précédente. D'autre part, la présence de la filiale manutention Searoad Stevedores semble être appelée à relancer certaines activités dans ce port côtier.
  • Valoco se concentre sur l'express
    L'entreprise de transport et de messagerie Valoco (Vilvorde) a décidé l'année dernière de se concentrer uniquement sur l'express et de se défaire des activités de distribution. Afin d'assurer à ses clients un transfert agréable, l'entreprise a demandé à ABX de reprendre cette division. "Aujourd'hui il est plus rentable de se concentrer sur un seul aspect du marché. Dans cette optique, l'express et la distribution sont des activités difficiles à combiner", a expliqué un porte-parole de Valoco au sujet de cette démarche.

Marine Linkweb site
JANUARY 7, 2000
  • GD Appoints Welch As Senior VP
  • Product Tanker Stays Strong In Mideast
  • EU Pledges Clean-Up Of Unsafe Tankers
  • Navy Choses Electric Drives For DD-21
  • GOM Well Fire Addressed

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 7, 2000
Feature
  • Mergers and alliances in the transport world. Dr Borislav Bjelicic of Deutsche VerkehrsBank talks about the future of the international and logistics sector.
Maritime
  • DFDS Group: reorganisation of ro/ro shipping. The DFDS Group has restructured its ro/ro shipping and terminal activities and also expanded its services.
  • "K" Line calls at Yantian westbound in its Japan Express Service.
  • Maersk and SCL streamline their Europe-West Africa connections.
  • CMA CGM and Kien Hung offer a new Asia-US east coast link via Panama.
  • MSC and Maersk Sealand are merging their Far East-Australia services.
  • Viewpoint: The pricing dilemma in global container transport.
  • Hamburg Süd completes its purchase of Crowley American Transport.
Ports and Terminals
  • Malta Freeport is up for sale; it has also hit the 1 million TEU mark.
  • PSA Corp of Singapore enters its fourth joint venture in Dalian.
Intermodal
  • Robert Martinez of Norfolk Southern in the USA talks about his company and offers some advice for the future development of Europe's railways.
Aviation
  • New aims for Cargo 2000. Cargo 2000 is burying its plans for a data platform and limiting itself to setting standards for the airfreight industry.
  • DHL sets up its Asia hub in Hong Kong and signs up with Cathay.
  • Polar Air Cargo is leasing five brand-new B747 freighters.
  • Eagle USA goes shopping and acquires two Canadian firms.
  • More fuel surcharges are announced, by FedEx, UPS, AA, TWA and SAS.
  • No influence by forwarders on fuel surcharges, says Peter Meier (SSV).
  • Open skies between USA and Portugal.
  • Swissair: farewell to the jumbo.

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 7, 2000
Feature
  • Mergers and alliances in the transport world. Dr Borislav Bjelicic of Deutsche VerkehrsBank talks about the future of the international and logistics sector.
Maritime
  • DFDS Group: reorganisation of ro/ro shipping. The DFDS Group has restructured its ro/ro shipping and terminal activities and also expanded its services.
  • "K" Line calls at Yantian westbound in its Japan Express Service.
  • Maersk and SCL streamline their Europe-West Africa connections.
  • CMA CGM and Kien Hung offer a new Asia-US east coast link via Panama.
  • MSC and Maersk Sealand are merging their Far East-Australia services.
  • Viewpoint: The pricing dilemma in global container transport.
  • Hamburg Süd completes its purchase of Crowley American Transport.
Ports and Terminals
  • Malta Freeport is up for sale; it has also hit the 1 million TEU mark.
  • PSA Corp of Singapore enters its fourth joint venture in Dalian.
Intermodal
  • Robert Martinez of Norfolk Southern in the USA talks about his company and offers some advice for the future development of Europe's railways.
Aviation
  • New aims for Cargo 2000. Cargo 2000 is burying its plans for a data platform and limiting itself to setting standards for the airfreight industry.
  • DHL sets up its Asia hub in Hong Kong and signs up with Cathay.
  • Polar Air Cargo is leasing five brand-new B747 freighters.
  • Eagle USA goes shopping and acquires two Canadian firms.
  • More fuel surcharges are announced, by FedEx, UPS, AA, TWA and SAS.
  • No influence by forwarders on fuel surcharges, says Peter Meier (SSV).
  • Open skies between USA and Portugal.
  • Swissair: farewell to the jumbo.

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 7, 2000
Feature
  • Mergers and alliances in the transport world. Dr Borislav Bjelicic of Deutsche VerkehrsBank talks about the future of the international and logistics sector.
Maritime
  • DFDS Group: reorganisation of ro/ro shipping. The DFDS Group has restructured its ro/ro shipping and terminal activities and also expanded its services.
  • "K" Line calls at Yantian westbound in its Japan Express Service.
  • Maersk and SCL streamline their Europe-West Africa connections.
  • CMA CGM and Kien Hung offer a new Asia-US east coast link via Panama.
  • MSC and Maersk Sealand are merging their Far East-Australia services.
  • Viewpoint: The pricing dilemma in global container transport.
  • Hamburg Süd completes its purchase of Crowley American Transport.
Ports and Terminals
  • Malta Freeport is up for sale; it has also hit the 1 million TEU mark.
  • PSA Corp of Singapore enters its fourth joint venture in Dalian.
Intermodal
  • Robert Martinez of Norfolk Southern in the USA talks about his company and offers some advice for the future development of Europe's railways.
Aviation
  • New aims for Cargo 2000. Cargo 2000 is burying its plans for a data platform and limiting itself to setting standards for the airfreight industry.
  • DHL sets up its Asia hub in Hong Kong and signs up with Cathay.
  • Polar Air Cargo is leasing five brand-new B747 freighters.
  • Eagle USA goes shopping and acquires two Canadian firms.
  • More fuel surcharges are announced, by FedEx, UPS, AA, TWA and SAS.
  • No influence by forwarders on fuel surcharges, says Peter Meier (SSV).
  • Open skies between USA and Portugal.
  • Swissair: farewell to the jumbo.

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 7, 2000
Feature
  • Mergers and alliances in the transport world. Dr Borislav Bjelicic of Deutsche VerkehrsBank talks about the future of the international and logistics sector.
Maritime
  • DFDS Group: reorganisation of ro/ro shipping. The DFDS Group has restructured its ro/ro shipping and terminal activities and also expanded its services.
  • "K" Line calls at Yantian westbound in its Japan Express Service.
  • Maersk and SCL streamline their Europe-West Africa connections.
  • CMA CGM and Kien Hung offer a new Asia-US east coast link via Panama.
  • MSC and Maersk Sealand are merging their Far East-Australia services.
  • Viewpoint: The pricing dilemma in global container transport.
  • Hamburg Süd completes its purchase of Crowley American Transport.
Ports and Terminals
  • Malta Freeport is up for sale; it has also hit the 1 million TEU mark.
  • PSA Corp of Singapore enters its fourth joint venture in Dalian.
Intermodal
  • Robert Martinez of Norfolk Southern in the USA talks about his company and offers some advice for the future development of Europe's railways.
Aviation
  • New aims for Cargo 2000. Cargo 2000 is burying its plans for a data platform and limiting itself to setting standards for the airfreight industry.
  • DHL sets up its Asia hub in Hong Kong and signs up with Cathay.
  • Polar Air Cargo is leasing five brand-new B747 freighters.
  • Eagle USA goes shopping and acquires two Canadian firms.
  • More fuel surcharges are announced, by FedEx, UPS, AA, TWA and SAS.
  • No influence by forwarders on fuel surcharges, says Peter Meier (SSV).
  • Open skies between USA and Portugal.
  • Swissair: farewell to the jumbo.

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 7, 2000
Feature
  • Mergers and alliances in the transport world. Dr Borislav Bjelicic of Deutsche VerkehrsBank talks about the future of the international and logistics sector.
Maritime
  • DFDS Group: reorganisation of ro/ro shipping. The DFDS Group has restructured its ro/ro shipping and terminal activities and also expanded its services.
  • "K" Line calls at Yantian westbound in its Japan Express Service.
  • Maersk and SCL streamline their Europe-West Africa connections.
  • CMA CGM and Kien Hung offer a new Asia-US east coast link via Panama.
  • MSC and Maersk Sealand are merging their Far East-Australia services.
  • Viewpoint: The pricing dilemma in global container transport.
  • Hamburg Süd completes its purchase of Crowley American Transport.
Ports and Terminals
  • Malta Freeport is up for sale; it has also hit the 1 million TEU mark.
  • PSA Corp of Singapore enters its fourth joint venture in Dalian.
Intermodal
  • Robert Martinez of Norfolk Southern in the USA talks about his company and offers some advice for the future development of Europe's railways.
Aviation
  • New aims for Cargo 2000. Cargo 2000 is burying its plans for a data platform and limiting itself to setting standards for the airfreight industry.
  • DHL sets up its Asia hub in Hong Kong and signs up with Cathay.
  • Polar Air Cargo is leasing five brand-new B747 freighters.
  • Eagle USA goes shopping and acquires two Canadian firms.
  • More fuel surcharges are announced, by FedEx, UPS, AA, TWA and SAS.
  • No influence by forwarders on fuel surcharges, says Peter Meier (SSV).
  • Open skies between USA and Portugal.
  • Swissair: farewell to the jumbo.

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Maersk estimates that in the third quarter, its revenues grew by 30% percent.
Copenhagen
Sharp gains in EBITDA values and quarterly EBIT
MSC expands the network of port terminals and technical-nautical services with the acquisition of control of Wilson Sons
Rio de Janeiro
It will acquire 56.47% of the share capital for about 764 million
New historic record of quarterly container traffic in the port of Los Angeles
Los Angeles
In the April-June period of this year, almost 2.9 million teu (+ 26.3%) were handled.
Letter to the EU to urge the abolition of the tax exemption for fossil fuels used by aircraft and ships
Brussels
Twenty-one organizations list the reasons for cancelling it and the benefits that would result in it
Spain's Boluda buys Finnish towing company Yxpila Hinaus-Bogsering
Valencia
The Scandinavian company has a fleet of six tugboats
Konecranes expands its presence in the Dutch market for port and intermodal means
Hoogvliet / Helsinki
The group will acquire two branches of the Peinemann
Two new ship-to-shore cranes for the container terminal of the port of Rijeka
Two new ship-to-shore cranes for the container terminal of the port of Rijeka
Rijeka
They are part of an investment of 200 million euros in the first phase of the project
New ro-ro service between the Turkish port of Matras and the port of Trieste
Istanbul
Made by DFDS, it provides for two weekly rotations
GTS doubles the frequency of the intermodal link Piacenza-Nola
Rome
From Monday it will rise from three to six weekly rotations
Royal Caribbean collaborates on a project to realize a cruise terminal in Juneau
Juneau
It is expected to be completed in the crucieristic season 2027
New historical record of quarterly traffic of containers in the port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In September the growth stopped
Genovese AdSP does not rule out the appeal of the ruling by the Council of State on the concession to Spinelli
Genoa
The institution will ask for clarification of State Advation
Spinelli will propose a decision to revoke the ruling of the Council of State which cancelled the concession to Genoa Port Terminal
Genoa
Adopted the delegated act for the inclusion of ships in service of the offshore industry in the European MRV Regulation
Brussels
The application of the standard is planned at the beginning of next year
The State Council has upheld the appeal of SECH against Spinelli's "full container" activity in the port of Genoa
Rome
The ruling notes "an obvious distortion of the competitive attitude as regulated by the port plan".
Fedespec calls for changes to customs reform
Milan
The risk is a strong negative impact on the national import and export business and the efficiency and competitiveness of the logistics system
Oriental Liguria's AdSP lists the benefits of passing Carrara's port under its jurisdiction
The Spezia
New historical record of quarterly container traffic in the port of Singapore
Singapore
In the July-September period of 2024, almost 10.5 million teu (+ 5.1%) were handled.
In the first nine months of 2024, freight traffic in Russian ports fell by -3.5% percent.
St. Petersburg
In the third quarter alone, 218.8 million tonnes were handled (-1%)
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno marked increases of 9.2% percent and 0.2% percent.
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno marked increases of 9.2% percent and 0.2% percent.
Naples
13.3%-year-old Cruserists in the capital's capital span and down -21.2% percent in the Salernitan scalp.
Spain's Navantia in talks to acquire British shipbuilding company Harland & Wolff
London
Expected deal by the end of November
Le Aziende informano
ITS Costruttori, il futuro dei cantieri inizia in Accademia
Oltre 420 posizioni aperte in 17 corsi totali, con un tasso di occupazione post diploma di circa il 95% in media
The Montenegrin port of Bar plans to buy two new mobile cranes
Bar
They are needed to replace the means of lifting damaged by the storm last July
Work at the cruise terminal in Calata Paita, in the port of Spezia, prevents the arrival of cruise ships
The Spezia
By the end of the year the Grimaldi group will order nine more new ro-pax ships
Athens
They will be employed in the Mediterranean and the Baltic
New intermodal link between the port of Venice and Montyone (Brescia)
Venice
With a load capacity of 46 containers, the initial programming provides for 50 rotations per year
In the third quarter the container traffic handled by Trieste Marine Terminal grew by 7.5%
Trieste
In the first nine months of this year, a decline of -3.0% percent
Interporto Padova, new Customs office and the entire intermodal terminal will become customs area
Padova
Agreement to develop further fast customs arrangements with ports in addition to those already active with Genoa, La Spezia and Gioia Tauro
In the first nine months of 2024, the number of piracy acts against ships was the least high since 1994.
In the first nine months of 2024, the number of piracy acts against ships was the least high since 1994.
London
In the July-September period, only 19 have occurred.
Switzerland to ease rules for the enrollment of ocean vessels at the national naval register
Bern
The aim is to increase the number of ships flying the Swiss flag.
Four new ship-to-shore cranes have arrived in the harbor of Gioia Tauro
Four new ship-to-shore cranes have arrived in the harbor of Gioia Tauro
Joy Tauro
Two more will arrive at the end of the month. In the first nine months of 2024, container traffic in the Calabrian climbed increased by 10.4% percent.
Next year the world's coast guard organizations will meet in Rome.
Rome
In 2025 the Italian Coast Guard will preside over the three international forums : European, Mediterranean and global
Last August, shipping traffic in the Suez Canal declined by -49.1% percent.
Last August, shipping traffic in the Suez Canal declined by -49.1% percent.
The Cairo
In the first eight months of 2024, the decline of the transits was -48.4% percent.
Satisfaction of Assoports, Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltransport for the assumption of agreement on the contract of port workers
Rome
It allows-they stress unions-the recovery of the purchasing power of the wage
In the first half of 2024, FS Italiane's Logistic Pole posted record operating revenues and rising 13.0%
Rome
Net profit of 65 million euros, down from 22 million euros
Initiates the agreement for the renewal of the contract of port workers
Initiates the agreement for the renewal of the contract of port workers
Genoa
Assiterminal, in the end the responsibility of all of them prevailed
Turkey's METAG Holding has signed an agreement for the construction of the Somali port of Hobyo
Turkey's METAG Holding has signed an agreement for the construction of the Somali port of Hobyo
Mogadishu
It is located near the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb
Fincantieri, cutting off the first sheet of the first of two ultra-luxury cruise ships for Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Venice
It will be delivered in 2026
Mercitalia Rail starts transport of the new Frecciarossa 1000 of Trenitalia from Pistoia to the Czech Republic
Pistoia
They are headed to the Velim Test Center
New ro-ro traffic at the San Cataldo Container Terminal in the port of Taranto
Istanbul
Two ships have landed more than 1,500 vehicles
Uiltransport urges the Venice AdSP to review the ban on temporary port work
Rome
Verzari : umpteenth attempt to unload the current balance in the national port system
Concluded the first start-up phase of the Port Community System of the AdSP of the Straits
Messina
On 23 and October 24 meetings with stakeholders for the further development of the system
Guido Grimaldi confirmed president of the Logistics Association of Sustainable Intermodality
Rome
ALIS celebrates eight years of life
File the charges against four employees of the AdSP of the South Tyrreno and Ionian
Joy Tauro
The Gip of the Palmi Tribunal in Palmi has been definitively established.
In the third quarter, new orders to the ABB group grew by 1.8% percent.
Zurich
Revenue up 2.3%
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- geographical areas
Visit by Giani, Guerrieri and Macii to the Darsena Europe shipyard in the port of Livorno
Livorno / Florence
In the port of Piombino inaugurated the new plaza in front of the quay of the regasification ship
Gruber Logistics opens its own first headquarters in the Middle East
Time
Initially the new Dubai branch will focus on cargo project and air and sea transport.
Delivery of works for the completion of the port of Tremestieri
Messina
They are expected to be completed in two years
Spediporto has organized a two-day trip on the Green Logistic Valley and Italy-China trade
Genoa
In the third quarter of 2024, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -7.1%
Hong Kong
In the first nine months of the year, the decline was -5.7% percent.
CEVA Logistics constitutes a joint venture with Saudi Almajdouie Logistics
Riyad
It will operate the transport-related and logistical activities carried out by the two companies in Saudi Arabia
Concern of the Spezia's maritime agents for the possible curb to cruise traffic in port
The Spezia
APSEZ completes the acquisition of 95% of the company that operates the Indian port of Gopalpur
Mumbai
The port climber has a traffic capacity of 20 million tonnes per year
Fit Cisl La Spezia, no to the passing of the Carrara port management at the AdSP of the Northern Tirreno Northern
The Spezia
The Tuscan port has benefited from substantial financial resources from the Via del Molo.
Changed Risso enters the capital of Maritime Maritime Agency Ravennate
Ravenna / Genoa
Established a joint venture joint venture
Minerva Bunkering has purchased the US Bomin Bunker Oil
Singapore
The American company has been ceded by Germany's Mabanaft
Approved the new safety regulation of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Processed by the Capitaneria in Porto with the involvement of port operators, it will enter into force on the first November
Evergreen's trend of revenue growth continues, Yang Ming and WHL
Taipei / Keelung
In September 2024, however, a double-digit percentage decline was recorded compared to the previous month.
Ferfreight's proposals for the infrastructural development of the last mile and for the resolution of criticalities
Padova
High-automation drones to surveil the areas of Interporto Padua
Padova
They take off and land in a "robotic hangar"
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
Spediporto has organized a two-day trip on the Green Logistic Valley and Italy-China trade
Genoa
It is scheduled on 22 and October 23
In Mantua the annual meeting of the European Federation of Inland Ports
Mantova
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PRESS REVIEW
Russia and India join forces in the Arctic, leaving China aside
(News.Az
The Overlooked Legacy of Black Dockworkers: Forging Justice On America's Waterfronts
(BET)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Rexi : Financial will not introduce increases in the cost of diesel for self-transport
Rome
They are not expected-he assured-changes to the current tariffs
In Mantua the annual meeting of the European Federation of Inland Ports
Mantova
Tomorrow the international workshop "HyMantoValley project Creation of the Hydrogen Valley in the Valdaro inland Port"
Joy Tauro, possible further extension of the Agency for the administration of labour in port
Joy Tauro
Agostinelli : It will be required in the event of failure of the next meeting for the establishment of the ex art enterprise. 17
In the port of Gioia Tauro, 280 kilos of cocaine were seized
Reggio Calabria
More than 40 million euros could have been made in the market.
Baker Hughes to renounce industrial settlement in the port of Corigliano Calabro
Joy Tauro
Agostinelli : who did not want this project to enjoy this tragic victory!
VARD will build a Commissioning Service Vessel to Navigate Capital Partners
Trieste / Ålesund
It will be delivered in the second quarter of 2027
Liguria, Piedmont, Lombardy, Apulia, Calabria and Liguria have signed up to the Mit.
Rome
The Regions integrate with own resources the state appropriation
Fatal accident in the port of Naples
Naples
A worker lost his life overwhelmed by a mechanical means
Partnership of Magellan Circle and EETRA to promote sustainability in the port and logistics sectors
Agreement for the design and realization of a new maritime railway station in Savona
Savona
The link between the Savona Parco Doria station and the new plant is expected to be adapted.
In the third quarter, the revenues generated by the OOCL container business grew by 73.7%
Hong Kong
Volumes of truckloads transported increased by 3.6%
On Wednesday, Padova will take over the third edition of Green Logistics Expo
Padova
Among the appointments, the States Generals of the Logistics of the North East and Mercintrain
Three new appointments to top executives of TESYA group companies
Milan
Pierre-Nicola Fsheep new general manager of group, Flavio Castelli new CEO of CLS E Vincent Albasini new CEO of CGTE
Rixi : winning idea for a maritime country is the possibility of having foreign shareholdings with concessions in extra-European ports
Naples
They would be useful-he explains-to stabilize the logistical lines in every geopolitical condition
Port of Spezia, in mid-2025 the electrification of the Molo Garibaldi will be completed
The Spezia
In recent days in Estonia the test of the robot from the quay will connect the power grid to the ship.
New training project of Assologistics in collaboration with Randstad Italia
Milan
Creation of a digital platform to facilitate management and fruition of training courses
A Vietnamese delegation in Geneva to increase cooperation with MSC
Hanoi
Proposal participation in the project of the new deep-water port in Lien Chieu (Da Nang)
A strike blocks the ports and airports of Corsica
Ajaccio
Protest against the assumption of entrusting its management through a contest
The Transport Regulatory Authorities of Italy and France have started a cooperation
Paris / Rome
T&E, the only system based on a Global Fuel Standard is not enough to decarbonize shipping
Brussels
The organization highlights the need for it to be accompanied by the application of a global tax on emissions
The AdSP of the East Ligurian Sea completes acquisition of 2.4% of the capital of CEPIM-Parma Interport
The Spezia
Buy the share of the Municipality of La Spezia and of the Riviere Chamber of Commerce in Liguria
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