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February 13, 1998
Shipping Timesweb site
  • Far East exports seen to stagnate in '98
    But Hamburg port uncertain if Asia's crisis will lead to rise in imports by region
  • Leading players to address conference
  • 'Dr Doom' behind Dubai docks training?
  • Aussie maritime union sues Patrick for breach of contract

  • US aviation industry unveils campaign on safety priorities
    Topping list is reducing controlled-flight-into-terrain accidents
  • Rival airlines stall EC review of BA-AA alliance
  • Boeing seen to be US Airways' choice
  • Asia cargo import growth seen to fall sharply this year
  • China to ease off airport upgrades this year, as travel growth slows
  • Samsung in talks with Ford on ties
  • Main US carmakers report hike in exports

  • Growth spurs port expansion
    Economic growth in the region is also generating a renewed sense of competition among Caribbean ports

  • UK court dismisses shipowner's attempt to avoid arbitration

Sched Netweb site
  • MOL takes precautionary cuts on Asia-North America
  • Shangdong transport volume up
  • Maersk improves new East Australia service
  • North Harbour encounters potential picketing
  • Indian port trust urged to allow entry without shipping
  • Mitsui cuts costs through LCL
  • Delta reviews options after Continental rebuff
  • JAL keeps freighter fleet for 1998
  • Qantas names new Singapore freight boss

Cargowebweb site
FEBRUARY 12, 1998
  • Joint ocean tanker shipping Van Ommeren and Broström
  • Saecs ro call at Canary Islands
  • Cenargo takes over Scruttons
  • Dutch forwarders' web site and new management
  • Vos KNV vice-chairman
  • KLM: euro provides more advantages than disadvantages

World Wide Shipperweb site
  • Caspar Weinberger headlines
    WTC Tacoma awards dinner
  • TWA deal with Delta opens door to Japan
  • Tourist spending up in Oregon
  • WWPA sends inspector to Alaskan lumber mills
  • S&P takes Sea Containers ratings off Credit Watch
  • Southwest Airlines begins nonstop Kansas City run to Portland

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Faber link to Melbourne row
    HONG Kong financier Marc Faber has emerged as the organiser of a group of Asian investors in the failed plan to train Australian ex-servicemen in Dubai as non-union waterfront workers.
  • Mitsui OSK poised to order five car carriers
    A NEW round of investment in car carrying tonnage is believed to be imminent, with Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines poised to place orders for up to five vessels with domestic shipbuilders.
  • Banana crop crisis dims reefer market optimism
    PROSPECTS are looking rosier in the reefer market, after a lacklustre beginning to the year.
  • Worlds fleet shows small capacity increase
    TOTAL capacity of the world's reefer and freezer vessel fleet increased by only 0.6% in 1997, according to Lauritzen Reefers' forthcoming World Reefer Fleet 1998 publication, writes Clive Woodbridge.
  • Problems at Sally UK keep Silja in the red
    CONTINUING problems at Sally UK have resulted in Finland's Silja group posting a net negative result for the sixth year running.
  • Singapore yards doubt reports of Halla rescue bid
    SINGAPORE shipyards yesterday poured cold water on reports that a government-linked agency in the republic was in rescue talks with Halla, the failed South Korean shipyard.
  • Manila facilities seek fees rise
    OPERATORS of the Port of Manila's two international terminals are asking for an additional increase in cargo handling charges barely a month after Asian Terminals Inc and International Container Terminal Services were granted a 20% increase in fees on January 1, 1998.
  • Chubb lifts capacity of fixed-cost P&I cover
    CHUBB Group has increased the capacity of its fixed-cost protection and indemnity insurance to $100m with immediate effect.

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 12, 1998
  • Broström and Van Ommeren merge tanker fleets
    BROSTROM Shipping and Van Ommeren are to merge their tanker interests to create a company owning or chartering 51 product/chemical tankers of 1.5m dwt.
  • HDW tipped to win new Superfast order
    GREEK operator Superfast Ferries is expected to announce a Dm500m ($273m) newbuilding order for three ferries on February 16.
  • Tanker industry 'has not learnt from mistakes'
    TANKER industry leaders voted this morning in favour of the motion that "the tanker industry has not learnt from the mistakes of over-ordering in the 1970s".
  • Korean strike threat hits markets
    FEARS that the recovery of South Korea's economy would be delayed by industrial action led to a fall in the Seoul stock exchange and further weakened the won.
  • ATI seeks 50 per cent storage rate increase
    ASIAN Terminals Inc, operator of the Manila South Harbour, is asking for a minimum rate adjustment of 50 per cent on storage services at the capital's multipurpose port.
  • Swedish officers agree pay deal
    AN agreement has been reached in a pay dispute between unions representing Swedish mechant navy officers and the Swedish Shipowners' Association.
  • Overhaul essential says La Guaira boss
    VENEZUELA'S port of La Guaira will eventually collapse if repairs and modernisation are not carried out in the medium term, according to the state agency running the port.
  • Alang yard should remain open, say report
    A FIRM of consultants has recommended that the Alang Sosiya shipbreaking yard in India should be modernised and not closed.
  • Chennai seeks operator for box terminal
    INDIA'S surface transport ministry has asked three port developers to submit their proposals for running a container terminal at Chennai.
  • Cenargo confirms take-over of Scruttons
    CENARGO International, the British shipping group owned by Michael Hendry, has confirmed that it has acquired Scruttons in a bid that values Scruttons at '15.5m ($25.3m).
  • Canada 'unprepared for major spill'
    CANADA is unprepared for a major oil spill and should create a national agency charged with the task, warned a prominent marine consultant.
  • Lng vessel to be reactivated after 17-year lay-up
    CABOT LNG Shipping Corp, the Boston-based operator that acquired the 126,540 cu m lng carrier Gamma last November, is to reactivate the vessel.
  • Silja changes name as losses mount
    SILJA Oy Ab, the publicly-listed Finnish passenger ship owner, is planning to change its name to Neptun Maritime after suffering yet another heavy loss.
  • Singapore yards 'not affected by turmoil'
    SINGAPORE'S shipyards are not being hit by the Asian currency crisis as customers are based outside the region, Fairplay was told earlier today.

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • SAECS ouvre la voie des Canaries à SCL
    Le consortium SAECS (Southern African Europe Container Service) a décidé d'inclure la desserte des îles Canaries dans son service entre l'Europe du Nord et l'Afrique du Sud. Les membres du consortium (SCL, DAL, P&O Nedlloyd et Ellerman Harrison Container Line) estiment que cette destination offre des perspectives intéressantes de trafic, tant avec l'Europe qu'avec l'Afrique du Sud. La desserte des Canaries par SAECS, qui s'engage ainsi dans un secteur où opèrent déjà certains des armements qui lui font une concurrence acharnée sur sa liaison principale, ouvre la voie à l'implantation d'un hub à Las Palmas par SCL, qui projette d'utiliser les Canaries comme plaque tournante pour certains de ses trafics.
  • Dachser et Schachinger signent un accord de coopération
    Le groupe allemand Dachser a conclu un accord de coopération avec le transporteur autrichien Schachinger, qui assurera désormais la distribution locale de marchandises venant des établissements Dachser aux Pays-Bas et en Belgique. Schachinger couvrira toute l'Autriche, à l'exception de la partie ouest (Bundeslanden Tirol et Voralberg), où Dachser dipose d'implantations locales à Innsbruck et Lauterach. L'ancien accord de coopération entre Dachser et Frans Maas expire par l'entrée en vigueur de ce nouveau contrat.
  • Lykes Lines à l'aube d'une grande offensive sur l'Atlantique
    Frank Halliwell, vice-président de CP Ships et CEO de l'armement Lykes Lines, entouré de son nouvel état-major présentait à la presse internationale ce jeudi à son QG de Tampa, les nouvelles structures et organisation qui doivent conduire ladite filiale sur le route du succès. Après la reprise par CP Ships, après le grand nettoyage qui suivit, les dispositions sont prises pour assurer la relance. Ces dernières doivent être considérées dans le contexte du groupe, c'est-à-dire des quatre filiales, les autres étant Cast, Canmar, et Contship, qui représente aujourd'hui un CA de 1,66 mia. de USD et un volume de 1,05 mio. de TEU transportés. On assiste ainsi à la naissance d'un certain type de mega-carrier avec plusieurs antennes, dont Lykes Lines en est une, qui se spécialise sur le segment Europe-Amérique du Nord avec ramification sur le Nord-Sud.

The Journal of Commerceweb site
  • Lykes expands Atlantic capacity
  • Rails, terminals warned: Be ready for holiday rush
  • But for railroads, ports are low priority
  • Ex-Cho Yang chairman reveals, assails lawyer's plan for reform bill compromise
  • Some fear investigation of repair firm may expand
  • It's all hands on deck as Maersk girds for a deluge
  • Shippers going back to Houston to discuss UP
  • Transport survey to measure trade flow
  • Shippers upbeat on CN-IC deal, emphasizing transcontinental track
  • Shippers on Guam to fight for lower rates
  • Vietnam fixing transport with help from abroad
  • Slip, sliding along. Not for Europeans. They won't leave home without luges
  • 'K' Line executive backs deregulation

Daily Commercial Newsweb site
  • Patrick confident of Webb victory
    PATRICK was confident yesterday that work will resume shortly at Webb Dock, which has been crippled since a wharf was sub-leased to P&C Stevedores Pty Ltd late last month.
    The Australian Industrial Relations Commission yesterday concluded hearing evidence on the company’s application which would have the effect of forcing members of the Maritime Union of Australia back to work.
  • ABC sues Ports Corp over charges
    In a move which could have widespread repercussions for the shipping industry, Adelaide Brighton Cement Ltd yesterday announced that it is taking legal action against the South Australian government and the state’s SA Ports Corp to recover wharfage and tonnage charges.
  • WA truck drivers face regulation
    TRUCK drivers in Western Australia could soon be subject to a regulated truck driving hours regime for the first time, following the release of a state government proposal to introduce such a system.
    Transport Minister Eric Charlton revealed at a conference in Fremantle this week that the government would introduce a new code of practice for the trucking industry aimed at curbing truck driver fatigue -- the cause of 25 per cent of fatal truck crashes in WA.
  • Burnie fears demarcation fallout
    A demarcation dispute between the MUA and BP Australia over manning levels during tanker discharge operations at Burnie, Tasmania, could cost the port around $250,000 in lost revenues if it is not resolved amicably, according to the Burnie Port Corporation’s general manager, Stewart Tyson.
    Mr Tyson said that he feared that if agreement between the union and BPA was not reached, the port could lose its tanker business to one of several other ports in the State capable of handling such operations.
  • Extra sailings for Spirit of Tasmania
    DUE TO projected increased demand TT-Line will reintroduce eight sailings a week for its conventional ferry, Spirit of Tasmania, for three weeks after the charter of the Incat-built wave piercing ferry, Devil Cat, ends on 18 April.
    TT-Line’s chief executive Peter Simmons said the additional Spirit sailing was a further extension of the company’s increased summer and autumn services.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
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
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
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
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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