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February 4, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shanghai's port reforms aim to boost efficiency
    CHINA'S largest port is being reorganised in a bid to develop Shanghai into an international centre of maritime commerce.
  • Growth at China's top 10 ports up 35%
    CHINA's top 10 container ports averaged unprecedented growth of 35 per cent in 2002 - collectively handling 7.832 million more TEUs than in 2001, and show no signs of slowing.
  • New US cargo rules slightly slow HK container traffic
    CONTAINER shipping traffic slowed on Sunday at the sprawling Hong Kong, but maritime officials reported no serious disruptions as the US Customs Service began enforcing new anti-terrorism rules on cargo bound for American ports.
  • Daewoo, Hanjin win contracts worth US$410m
    DAEWOO Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co and Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co received ship orders worth a combined US$410 million, benefiting from a rebound in global trade and demand for safer oil tankers.
  • Russia's biggest oil port reopens
    RUSSIA, the world's No 2 oil supplier, reopened its largest oil port, at Novorossiisk on the Black Sea coast, after it was closed for most of last week because of storms, the Energy Ministry said.
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing team may have to speed up shuttle replacement
    BOEING Co and Northrop Grumman Corp may be asked to speed development of a replacement for Nasa's ageing fleet of manned spacecraft after the destruction of the 22-year-old Columbia shuttle on Saturday, analysts said.
  • Dutch group decides not to buy Air Lib
  • Qantas averts strike by baggage handlers
  • JAS may ask for more time to pay 116b yen debt
  • Ryanair in talks with Boeing to increase jet order
  • Trinidad airline lays off one quarter of workers

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shanghai's port reforms aim to boost efficiency
    CHINA'S largest port is being reorganised in a bid to develop Shanghai into an international centre of maritime commerce.
  • Growth at China's top 10 ports up 35%
    CHINA's top 10 container ports averaged unprecedented growth of 35 per cent in 2002 - collectively handling 7.832 million more TEUs than in 2001, and show no signs of slowing.
  • New US cargo rules slightly slow HK container traffic
    CONTAINER shipping traffic slowed on Sunday at the sprawling Hong Kong, but maritime officials reported no serious disruptions as the US Customs Service began enforcing new anti-terrorism rules on cargo bound for American ports.
  • Daewoo, Hanjin win contracts worth US$410m
    DAEWOO Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co and Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co received ship orders worth a combined US$410 million, benefiting from a rebound in global trade and demand for safer oil tankers.
  • Russia's biggest oil port reopens
    RUSSIA, the world's No 2 oil supplier, reopened its largest oil port, at Novorossiisk on the Black Sea coast, after it was closed for most of last week because of storms, the Energy Ministry said.
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing team may have to speed up shuttle replacement
    BOEING Co and Northrop Grumman Corp may be asked to speed development of a replacement for Nasa's ageing fleet of manned spacecraft after the destruction of the 22-year-old Columbia shuttle on Saturday, analysts said.
  • Dutch group decides not to buy Air Lib
  • Qantas averts strike by baggage handlers
  • JAS may ask for more time to pay 116b yen debt
  • Ryanair in talks with Boeing to increase jet order
  • Trinidad airline lays off one quarter of workers

Sched Netweb site
  • Pearl River Delta investment on table for SAR Government
  • Lykes Lines adds San Juan to Med west coast North America service
  • Container Security Initiative deadline drives INTTRA growth
  • Port of Singapore's throughput rises 9pc in 2002
  • ShipServ and iShipExchange merger creates US$1b market
  • MLO representatives walk out of high level Dhaka meeting
  • Swiss obtains rights for daily flights to Tokyo
  • UA considers creating low-cost carrier, pilots union hates idea
  • Korean Air named 2003 Cargo Airline of Year by ATW
  • FedEx gets paws on write stuff
  • UPS adds World Ease service

Cargowebweb site
FEBRUARY 3, 2003
  • BAA profits growth slower
    Profits growth at BAA, the UK airports group, was slowed to 1.1 per cent by higher interests and the cost of rising capital expenditure at London Heathrow.
  • Competition authorities approve Loomis takeover
    The Canadian competition authorities have approved the takeover of the Mayne Group Canada by DHL Worldwide Express on 31.01.2003.
  • UAL Q4 loss of $1.4 billion
    United Airlines parent UAL Corp, the world's second largest airline company, said its fourth quarter loss widened to $1.47 billion, reflecting growing costs that pushed it to seek bankruptcy protection in December.
  • KLM: more freighter capacity to Asia
    KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will adjust capacity to many destinations during the summer of 2003 due to market circumstances.
  • Deputy chief PSA to retire
    The man who led PSA Corporation's international expansion, Goon Kok Loon, will retire on March 1 after 37 years at the terminal operator.

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Pradip Shah on SCI Board
  • Congo is 100th country to become member of World Cargo Alliance
  • Enforcement of 24-hour rule begins - US Customs to issue 'Do-Not-Load' messages for violations
  • James Dozier to explain New Customs rule today
  • Flower exporters' hearts throb faster as V-Day nears
  • LPG exports to Nepal, Bhutan allowed
  • Final dumping duty on graphite electrodes from Poland, Brazil Italy largest buyer of coffee
  • 8 MoUs involving Rs 100-cr. signed
  • Chennai leather fair draws crowds
  • Exports post 34 pc increase in Dec. 2002 - April-December performance up by 21 pc
  • Forex reserves swelled by $ 1,053 million
  • Petrol, diesel prices hiked by 40 paise
  • RBI lists reasons for forex surge
  • Commercial vehicle sales surge ahead by 32 pc
  • CSO data reveals impressive 5.6 pc economic growth in 2001-02
  • Plan outlay for food processing sector trebled, says Minister
  • Plea for plantation development bank
  • FAPCCI seeks CEGAT bench at Hyderabad
  • CII organising study mission on TQM & TPM tomorrow
  • New CLE office-bearers
  • Workshop on JPC Data Base on steel industry today
  • WTC authorised to issue Certificate of Origin

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 3, 2003
  • OPEC may cut production in 2nd quarter of this year
  • Venezuelan strike moves
  • Daily bunker market report from Praxis Energy Agents
  • Pakistan State Oil Co. HQ hit in bomb blast
  • Novorossiysk: Navigation resumed
  • Rotterdam: Bunkers stable despite crude fall

International Transport Journalweb site
FEBRUARY 3, 2003
  • US Customs adamant about Air Advanced Manifest System
  • Merger between Caljan and Rite-Hite Europe
  • Booming container traffic on the upper Elbe
  • CNF: turnaround results in 2002
  • Wilhelmshaven : green light to the deep-water port project

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
FEBRUARY 3, 2003
  • Liner operators demand priority
  • "Seawheel Rhine" under repairs in Hamburg
  • "Limburg" up for sale

World Wide Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 3, 2003
  • Coast Guard holds security act meeting today at Boeing Field in Seattle
  • Ward takes chair of CSX Corporation
  • Department of Transportation offers free pocket guide of transport information
  • MARAD funds back construction of pair of container ships for Matson
  • Coast Guard inspectors look into grounding cause for Marine Chemist

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Shuttle to hit marine insurers for $17m
    MARINE cargo insurers in London face a hit of around $17m from a slice of cover associated with the ill-fated Columbia space shuttle.
  • LevelSeas voyage ends with Clarksons buy
    AFTER months of intense speculation, major e-broking platform LevelSeas was finally acquired by shipbroking investor Clarksons yesterday for an undisclosed sum following a LevelSeas board meeting last week, writes Mark Warner.
  • Ice vessel row causes rift in Baltic
    A POLITICAL storm yesterday gathered force in the northern Baltic as Finland called on Russia to halt a tanker sailing the frozen Gulf of Finland and threatening an environmental disaster greater than the Prestigeoil spill, writes Jerry Frank.

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 3, 2003
  • Prestige clean-up could hit $344M
  • Dubai in talks on contentious CSI
  • SCI sold by March: Srivastava
  • Chavez claims production rebound
  • Sickness hits Sun Princess
  • Yucatan ferry awaits Cuba approval
  • Clarksons acquires LevelSeas
  • MarAd confirms guarantee for Matson
  • Tehran to boost transit trade
  • Iran plans for Caspian expansion
  • Audit targets Prestige failings
  • Bangladesh seeks waiver extension
  • Shippers demand costs are clarified
  • Algeria suffers several groundings
  • Stemnitsa prompts ice debate
  • Caspian terminal adds link to chain
  • Japan imports less crude oil

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 3, 2003
  • 24-hour rule: All quiet so far
    Neither carriers nor the World Shipping Council said they had received reports of Customs ordering containers held for non-compliance. The Chinese New Year could help explain that.
  • CSI kicks in at Bremerhaven
    Five U.S. Customs officials have been stationed at the North Sea port to support checks carried out by German agents on containers heading across the Atlantic.
  • Customers re-evaluating technology needs, executives say
    Technology providers say fallout from the dot-com dust-up emptied corporate budgets in 2000, and the dot-com era that inspired indiscriminate technology spending is gone.
  • BAA profit rises on strong cargo volume
  • Russian ship sinks in Black Sea
  • Fourth-quarter earnings jump at Airborne
  • KLM to boost cargo capacity in March
  • Hanjin Heavy Industries wins German ship order
  • Developer offers new online service for air cargo
  • Most flights operating normally despite strike, Air France says
  • Schneider Logistics names director of business development

Containerisation Internationalweb site
FEBRUARY 3, 2003
  • US Customs' says 24hr rule gets 100% compliance
    Despite industry fears that containers would be stacked at ports around the world, full implementation of the US Customs Services' 24-hour rule appears to have gone smoothly.
  • Antwerp PA consults West Bank customers on Phase 3 West
    Antwerp Port Authority has said it will consult with existing customers on the Deurganckdok on the next stage of its development.
  • Wine exports drive US direct service call at Adelaide
  • Soaring South-China volumes to create terminal capacity shortfall by 2010
  • Nervy NZ shippers meet advance manifest deadline
  • Service 'rationalisation' creates new look Vietnam loop

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 3, 2003
  • Sea-Land fined $4m
    Damning ruling finds Maersk line guilty of repeatedly abusing equipment swap rules during 1990s.
  • Asbestos claims thrown out
    Incompetent lawyers sink compensation hopes of 14,000 seafarers.
  • Genmar ties up tankers
    Newly-expanded General Maritime signs new charters with Skaugen and Glencore.
  • Algoma picks Latimer
    Canadian owner elects new chairman to replace Hal Jackman.
  • Room for improvement
    Canadian Shipping Federation blasts government response to September 11.
  • TEN to stick to hedging
    Tanker owner agrees $50m interest rate swap under new safer strategy.
  • Cheng denies newbuilding spree
    Shipowner "concerned" at number of ship orders linked to his Shinyo group.
  • Up to eight dead as Russian ship sinks in Black Sea
    More crew still missing after Strelets ships water in harsh weather.
  • Bertram Rickmers bags Hanjin boxships
    German owner goes panamax with biggest newbuildings yet.
  • Clarkson buys LevelSeas
    Broker collects remains of ailing shipping website.
  • S&P boost for American Club
    Rating agency drops negative outlook as it forecasts $6m profit.
  • US terror act premium nosedives
    Typical cost of cover falls from $25m to $100 per ship as TRIA panic subsides.
  • Limburg put up for sale
    Euronav's Yemen blast torn VLCC up for inspection in Fujairah.
  • Tankers trickle in to breakers
    Strong prices net Ermis tanker expelled by French.
  • Knutsen linked to Metrostar newbuildings
    Greek owner set to clear out remaining two ships as he sheds fleet.
  • K Line goes direct from Japan to Vietnam
    Japanese container line teams up with Gematrans for Ho Chi Minh call.
  • Port Giles to take panamaxes
    Dredging project starting this year to expand bulk exports from Australian port.
  • Finland blasts Russia over ice-bound tanker
    Concerns raised that ice could crack suezmax and spill cargo.
  • Tankers forced aground at Skikda
    Teekay and Stelmar aframaxes among ships pushed on to beach in storm off Algeria.
  • Bug bites on Sun Princess
    Cruise ship is latest in a long line of vessels to suffer from suspected case of Norwalk virus.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 3, 2003
  • Tidewater Receives high-tech fast supply ship
  • CKYH lines resume direct ocean service between Boston, China
  • FMC judge levies $4-million penalty on Sea-Land
  • DOT requests $54.3-billion budget for fiscal year 2004
  • U.S. Customs certifies MSSI as vendor, service center
  • KMZ Rosenmann holds telecommunications import compliance seminar
  • Bunker oil from sunken "Tricolor" reaches French coast
  • Coast Guard allows "Marine Chemist" to sail after inspection
  • Port of Tacoma names Zachary planning director

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Automotive logistics companies suffer a collapse in volumes handled
Brussels
Göbel: We urgently need to rebuild trust in the sector
Israeli ZIM's quarterly performance was very positive
Israeli ZIM's quarterly performance was very positive
Haifa
Revenues grew by +28.5% in the first three months of 2025. Ships transported 944 thousand containers (+11.6%)
MSC Cruises orders two more World-class cruise ships from Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Paris
They will be taken into delivery in 2029 and 2030
WSC: US decision to tax all foreign car carriers is wrong
Washington
The association asks the USTR to launch a public consultation
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2025 with a net profit of 1.12 billion dollars (+42.8%)
Marseille
Revenues up +12.1%
ECSA and SEA Europe explain how to ensure and increase the competitiveness of the EU maritime industry
Szczecin/Brussels
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado grew by +1.4%
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado grew by +1.4%
Genoa
In the container sector, a sharp increase in transhipments (+107.3%) and a slight decrease in import-export (-0.7%)
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
Bremen/Hamburg
Terminal operator HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in the port of Koper grew by +9.9%
Coper
Containerized cargo volumes continue to grow
Paul Pathy elected BIMCO President
Copenhagen
He is the president and CEO of the Canadian Fednav
The project to resection the western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro is about to start
Joy Taurus
It is not subject to the VIA procedure
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
Seoul
The South Korean company's fleet transported 930,629 containers (+4.2%)
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
Hamburg
The company's fleet transported 3.3 million containers (+8.8%)
In the first three months of 2025, cruise traffic at GPH terminals increased by +30%
Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly earnings growth eases
Keelung/Taipei
The second company recorded a decline in profits
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
Cairo
Growth of +16.4% in the value of transit rights paid by ships
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Five years of work and an investment of 550 million euros are expected
Russia to invest $6 billion over the next six years to develop shipbuilding
Fly
Over 1,600 Civilian Ships Planned to Be Built by 2036
US, China agree to suspend tariffs for 90 days, cut by 115 percentage points
Beijing/Washington
They will drop to 30% and 10% respectively from the current 145% and 125%
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -2.6%
The Goulette
-16.9% drop in unloading loads and +6.8% increase in loading loads
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +8.9%
Ravenna
Increase in dry bulk, containerized and conventional cargo
The port of Ancona closed the first quarter with a traffic of 2.1 million tons of goods (+4%)
Ancona
At the Ortona airport a decrease of -9% was recorded and at the Vasto airport a growth of +14%
In the first quarter, Costamare's revenues decreased by -6.1%
Monk
Costamare Bulkers Spin-Off Completed
The western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro has become operational
Joy Taurus
Container ship "MSC Bridge" docks
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Copenhagen
Container volumes transported by the fleet remain stable. Traffic growth of +8.4% in port terminals
European Commission approves Italy's request to reintroduce the International Registry
Brussels
It will be in force until the end of 2033
In the port of Trieste, bulk cargo decreases and miscellaneous goods increase
Trieste
In the first quarter, a decrease of -4.3% was recorded. In Monfalcone, traffic increased by +54.9%
In the first quarter, goods handled by the port of Venice increased by +4.3%
Venice
Solid bulk and containerized cargoes on the rise. Liquid bulk drops by -6.1%
GNV orders four more ro-pax vessels from Guangzhou Shipyard International
Genoa
Deliveries of the 71,300 GRT units will begin in early 2028
The agreement between the Region and the extraordinary commissioner gives the go-ahead to the construction of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Florence
Giani: work can finally start
Filt, Fit and Uilt support Ciane's activity in Genoa and Savona, which would be put in danger by Petromar's competition
Genoa
Hupac will focus on combined transport on the North-South axis, focusing on high-volume connections
Zurich
DFDS Quarterly Revenues Up 7.5% With Ekol Acquisition
Copenhagen
The volumes of goods transported by the fleet are stable. Passengers drop by -27.5%
At the end of 2025, RAlpin will suspend the rolling highway rail service between Fribourg and Novara
Olten
The company denounces the numerous and unexpected restrictions on the railway network
Terminal operator ICTSI closes a record first quarter
Manila
Historic peak in financial results and container freight volumes handled
Premuda, management buy-out operation on the entire share capital of the company
Genoa
It was implemented with the strategic and financial support of Pillarstone
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
Panama
Ships carried 60.0 million tons of cargo (+40.1%)
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
Ankara
A total of 9,351 ships passed through
Tender for the expansion and technological modernization of Gate IV of the Port of Trieste
Trieste
It is related to the technical and economic feasibility design of the project
Mediterranean Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides Comes Into Force Tomorrow
Brussels
Vessels will have to use fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Miami
In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -2.9%
DSV Completes Acquisition of Schenker
Hedehouse
In the first three months of this year, the Danish logistics group's operating result increased by +17.5%
Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the first quarter with very positive performance
Hamburg
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
Singapore
In the period the container fleet transported 3.1 million TEU (+2.3%)
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
Shanghai
The fleet transported 6.5 million containers (+7.5%)
In the last quarter of 2024, Eurokai port terminals handled over 3.2 million containers (+9.4%)
Hamburg
In Germany, traffic was 1.9 million TEU (+14.0%) and in Italy 443 thousand TEU (+7.9%)
OOIL orders 14 new 18,500 teu containerships
Hong Kong
Dalian, Nantong shipyards win $3.1 billion contract
Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), the subsidiary of the Chinese shipping group COSCO Shipping Holdings that operates containerized maritime transport services with ...
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Beijing
In the period, seaports handled 73.1 million containers (+8.3%)
Passenger terminal completed at Rizzo dock in Messina port
Messina
Work begins on remodeling the seabed of the port of Reggio Calabria
UPS closed the first quarter with a net profit of 1.2 billion dollars (+6.6%)
Atlanta
Revenues down slightly following sale of Coyote Logistics
Second Large Cruise Ship Built in China Launched
Shanghai
It will join the Adora Cruises fleet at the end of 2026
Uiltrasporti underlines the need to keep Italian ports under public control
Rome
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles increased by +9.4% in April
Los Angeles/New York
In the first three months of 2025, the Port of New York handled 2.2 million containers (+10.0%)
The Council of Ministers has approved the Infrastructure Decree-Law
Rixi: important measure for road haulage
Global Ship Lease revenues increased by +6.4% in the first quarter
Athens
Net profit of 123.4 million dollars (+34.3%)
Filt, Fit and Uilt urge an urgent overcoming of the commissioner phase for the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
Federlogistica, a proactive plan is needed to strengthen cybersecurity of ports and logistics
Genoa
Creation of a national fund urged
DP World to operate multipurpose terminal at Syrian port of Tartous
Damascus
An investment of 800 million dollars is planned
Mercitalia Logistics - Logtainer Agreement
Rome
The aim is to develop intermodal maritime transport services in Italy and Europe.
Port of Long Beach Sets New Container Traffic Record for April
Long Beach/Hong Kong
Hong Kong port handled 1.2 million containers (+6.0%)
RINA closes 2024 with revenues once again at a record level
Genoa
In the first quarter, turnover increased by +12% and new orders by +16%
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge
London
Another 20 tractors coming for Contship Group's Hannibal
The Spice
They will be taken into delivery between the end of this year and the first months of 2026.
In April, the port of Singapore handled over 3.6 million containers (+7.1%)
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized traffic decreased by -2.5%
Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady
Athens
Net profit down -23.5%
Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter
Podgorica
Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy
Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa
Milan
Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded
SAILING LIST
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Second container terminal inaugurated at Cameroonian port of Kribi
Yaounde
It has a quay of 715 linear meters and a seabed depth of -16 meters
Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company
Hamburg/Stuttgart
The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment
Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal
Ismailia
15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons
The Simplified Logistics Zone of the Port and hinterland of La Spezia is ready to be made operational
Genoa/La Spezia
Regional councilor Piana made this known
Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger
Rome
Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted
Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders
Trieste
Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA
Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus
Rome
The laying of the first pillar of the logistics park under construction in Tortona was celebrated
Tortona
The project is scheduled for completion in May 2026.
Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April
Keelung/Taipei
Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows
The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties
Genoa
Spediporto highlights it
In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)
Bangkok
Revenues up +37.6%
The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun
Ancona
Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun
d'Amico International Shipping reports quarterly revenue and earnings decline
Luxembourg
Balestra di Mottola: We do not expect any impact on us from any port tariffs applied in the US for ships built in China
Towards the final approval of the nomination of Francesco Benevolo as president of the port of Ravenna
Rome
The MIT has forwarded the proposal to the Transport Commission of the Chamber
The decline in vehicle volumes transported by the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet continues
Lysaker
The first three months of 2025 were closed with revenues of 1.3 billion dollars (+3.4%)
Shipping agents, customs agents and freight forwarders of La Spezia applaud Pisano's appointment
The Spice
For the presidency of the AdSP - they rejoice - "one of us" has been chosen
MIT appoints Bruno Pisano as president of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment
Westerville/Indianapolis
Strengthening the e-commerce segment
V.Ships created V.Yachts to provide its services to large yachts
London
It will be based in Monaco
Mercitalia Rail transports scrap iron from Pomezia to steel mills in Northern Italy
Milan
Finnlines revenues increased by +2.3% in the first quarter
Helsinki
The volumes transported by the fleet are increasing, with the exception of cars
NYK to build third car terminal at Barcelona port
Barcelona
Work begins on the electrification of the MSC Crociere terminal
The Verdane investment fund sells Danelec to the GTT group
Paris
Danish company develops technologies for digitalization of maritime transport
Israeli forces attacked the port of Hodeyda
Jerusalem
IDF, measures taken to limit damage to ships
Vard signs new contract with Dong Fang Offshore for OSCV vessel
Trieste
It will be delivered in the first quarter of 2028
Collaboration protocol between the Federation of the Sea and WSense
Rome
Among the aims, to promote intelligent and sustainable management of marine resources
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
The 2024 general financial statement of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has been approved
Trieste
It records a general administrative surplus of almost 283 million euros
Accelleron Industries Announces Further Investments in Italy
Baden
The aim is to strengthen technological leadership in fuel injection systems for the decarbonisation of the maritime sector.
UAE's AD Ports continues to invest in Egypt
Cairo/Abu Dhabi
Usufruct contract to develop and manage a logistics and industrial park near the port of Port Said
The 2024 final budget of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System Authority has been approved
Ancona
Green light from the Management Committee
RFI, tender awarded for maintenance and telecommunications enhancement works
Rome
Program worth approximately 180 million euros
Contract signed assigning CMA CGM the management of the container terminal at the port of Latakia
Damascus
Investments of 230 million euros expected in the first four years
Rizzo appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Strait Port System Authority
Messina
DHL Group revenues increased by +2.8% in the first three months of 2025
Bonn
Net profit of 830 million euros (+3.9%)
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
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MEETINGS
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
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PRESS REVIEW
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(Kathimerini)
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FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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In 2024, 94.4 million tonnes of goods were transported on the Austrian rail network (+2.2%)
Vienna
31.8% of the total volume was achieved on routes longer than 300 kilometres
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%
Tirana
Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)
The final budget and the annual report 2024 of the AdSP of Sardinia have been approved
Cagliari
Pilot project for the unified issuing of port access permits for haulers
Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved
Padua
Revenues up +7.3%
Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Works worth six million euros
Bluferries is ready to put the new ro-pax Athena into service in the Strait of Messina
Messina
It can carry up to 22 trucks or 125 cars and 393 people
Approved the financial statement for the financial year 2024 of the AdSP of the Ionian Sea
Taranto
424.8 million port works completed in the last decade
Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders
Helsinki
In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
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