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BRIEFS
March 13, 1998
Shipping Timesweb site
  • Overside bunker wharfage charges to be removed
    Waiver will result in $17m savings for bunker operators, shipping lines
  • NOL retrenching 1,600 staff worldwide in revamp
  • China's move to press ahead with freight rates index raises concern
  • China maritime official visits Singapore
  • EU given nod to hold talks with Indian, Chinese shipping firms

  • Northwest still committed to Asia-Pacific market
    Despite dropping some routes, carrier plans to launch new services in region
  • US aviation forecast to grow strongly
  • Britannia Airways wants to expand fleet to 20 aircraft
  • ANA denies discussing marketing alliance with SAS
  • Aussie regional airline in deal with BAe unit
  • Cost-cutting Ansett seeks volunteers to leave airline

  • Creating six ships from three
    Sea-Land met a competitive challenge by converting three overlarge ships into six smaller ones to serve its needs ABS

  • Semco liable for injuries radio operator suffered in missile attack

Cargowebweb site
MARCH 12, 1998
  • Fight for airports exploitation
  • Record pretax profit Lufthansa
  • Throughput of fruit juices in Rotterdam up 10 per cent
  • ECT to exploit Trieste for 30 years
  • Plan for Dutch shipyards pooling

World Wide Shipperweb site
  • Historic battleship will stop in Astoria
  • VPC stops grain terminal plans when Cargill drops investment
  • Employee input program works for ship repair firm
  • Portland Airport gets nod for expansion
  • Lines share space in Asia-Mediterranean run

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • 'Derbyshire' inquiry reopens
    BRITISH deputy prime minister John Prescott announced yesterday the re-opening of the investigation into the sinking of the bulk carrier Derbyshire, the biggest British ship ever lost at sea.
  • Neptune's takeover of APL costs 1,600 jobs
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines' takeover of American President Lines has resulted in around 1,600 job losses at a retrenchment cost of almost $45m, the company said yesterday.
  • Reefer owners feel the pinch of competition
    THE refrigerated fruit cargo sector is undergoing a battle with the smaller container lines, which are slashing freight rates in a bid to break into traditional reefer trades.
  • Expanded fleet helps Global to double income
    GLOBAL Ocean Carriers has announced a doubling of net income last year to $2.1m from $1.1m in 1996.
  • 'Derbyshire' study rejects frame 65 failure theory
    SHE was the biggest ship under the British flag. One day in September 1980, Bibby Bros' 169,044 dwt bulk carrier Derbyshire sank suddenly with the loss of 44 lives.
  • Italian carrier in US link with CMA
    FRANCE'S Compagnie Maritime d'Affretement is to go into partnership with Italia di Navigazione on the Mediterranean-US east coast route.
  • Cosco lines up port project
    CHINA Ocean Shipping Co's (Cosco) daily liner service starting in December will inaugurate the first phase of an ambitious project to build an international port and industrial city at Taicang on the Yangtze river in eastern China.
  • Moves to contract out pilot services spark heated debate
    LEADING maritime industry figures clashed yesterday over the chasm which still exists between ports and pilots over the issue of contracting out services.

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 12, 1998
  • Derbyshire inquiry to go ahead
    UK deputy prime minister John Prescott announced this afternoon that a formal inquiry into the loss of the bulk carrier Derbyshire would go ahead.
  • ECT secures Trieste concession
    ECT Rotterdam has secured a 30-year concession on the container terminal at the port of Trieste in north-east Italy.
  • NY/NJ job guarantee scheme ends
    THE Port of New York and New Jersey will from next year have no surplus labour and the cost of its Guaranteed Annual Income (GAI) programme will be nil.
  • Military red tape strangles Guayaquil
    IMPORTS are being held up at Ecuador's main port of Guayaquil following the introduction of the military to control customs administration.
  • Australia's first non-union port 'open in April'
    AUSTRALIA'S first major non-union stevedoring facility will be open for business next month, and a second will follow within three months, according to the operator.
  • Waterfront and Torm to rename product tanker pool
    WATERFRONT Shipping from Norway and D/S Torm of Denmark have agreed to rename their product tanker pool TTE Tanker into Torm Waterfront Tankers.
  • Brisbane fishes for more business
    BRISBANE Port Authority has shifted its headquarters to Fishermans Islands as the first step in the creation of a six-hectare corporate business park.
  • CMA links up with Italia
    FRENCH liner operator CMA has reached a slot exchange agreement with Italia di Navigazione on the US east coast-Mediterranean service.
  • Sembawang sells roro/heavy lift vessel
    SEMBAWANG Salvage is set to sell its roro/heavy lift vessel Seahorse I to Dredging International Asia Pacific.
  • Portnet split in 18 months says Transnet
    THE creation of two companies out of Portnet, the South African para-statal port authority, will take about 18 months, according to Sakumzi Macozoma, the md of Transnet.
  • High interest costs hit Osprey
    OSPREY Maritime has blamed high interest payments for a disappointing 11 per cent rise in net profit to $17.73m on the back of a 79 per cent surge in group revenue.
  • USCG rules on international certificates
    THE US Coast Guard confirms it can now authorise classification societies to issue international certificates.
  • Hyundai, Wan Hai team up on Gulf service
    SOUTH Korea's Hyundai Merchant Marine and Taiwan's Wan Hai Lines are set to launch a weekly South Korea-Middle East container service on March 21, according to local reports.
  • Derbyshire broke up after sinking
    THE findings of an investigation into the loss of the Derbyshire with all 44 crew in 1980 will be announced today and are expected to show that the ship did not break up before it sank.
  • Lloyd's awarded sums claimed from Names
    LLOYD'S has been awarded the sums it claims are due from Names as premium under the Equitas reinsurance settlement.
  • RCCL to raise $300m
    ROYAL Caribbean Cruises Ltd (RCCL) is to raise $300m through issues of senior notes and debentures.
  • Holyman considers pulling out of Europe
    HOLYMAN, the Australia-based ferry operator, is considering the sale of all or part of its European ferry services following an A$29.9m ($19.9m) loss for 1997.
  • Nomadic takes full ownership of two reefers
    NOMADIC Shipping, the Bergen-based operator of medium-sized reefer vessels, has acquired full ownership in two companies which each own a 265,000 ft³ reefer.
  • Jaya Holdings' currency switch lifts net earnings
    SINGAPORE maritime group Jaya Holdings has reported a 160 per cent leap in net earnings to S$9.5m for its first half ending December 31.

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • CMA et Italia en tandem sur la route Méditerranée/côte est des Etats-Unis
    Comme nous l'annoncions brièvement hier, CMA et Italia di Navigazione vont lancer à la mi-avril un service conjoint sur la route reliant la Méditerranée à la côte est des Etats-Unis. Un accord d'échange de slots avec marketing distinct a été conclu entre les deux armements, qui aligneront chacun deux porte-containers de 1.700 à 2.000 TEU. Chez CMA, on parle d'une rationalisation qui se traduit par une augmentation de la fréquence et un raccourcissement des délais de transit.
  • Kinnock veut harmoniser les interdictions de circuler dans l'Union européenne
    La Commission européenne a proposé aux Etats membres ayant déjà instauré une interdiction de circuler le weekend pour les poids lourds ou qui ont l'intention de le faire, de rationaliser et d'harmoniser leur système au niveau européen. Concrètement, la Commission a proposé une harmonisation des périodes au cours desquelles des limitations peuvent être imposées au transport routier international dans le trafic transeuropéen, à savoir le dimanche de 07.00 à 22.00 h (et jusqu'à 24.00 h en été). La CE souhaite également des règles communes pour la définition des types de véhicules et de transport qui sont exemptés de l'interdiction.
  • P&O Nedlloyd: commande de cinq PC de 5.500 TEU en perspective
    Le groupe maritime P&O Nedlloyd, qui connaît une forte expansion, est sur le point de passer commande en Allemagne de cinq PC d'une capacité de 5.500 TEU. Le groupe renforce en outre sa présence dans la région de l'Amazonie en lançant un service feeder entre Manaus et Belem d'une part et les Caraïbes d'autre part.

Daily Commercial Newsweb site
  • BOC opening confirms challenge to duopoly
    IN A LANDMARK event for the Australian air freight industry, BOC Cargo Services officially opened its $10 million air cargo terminal at Melbourne Airport this week, promising to break the handling duopoly held by Qantas and Ansett at airports around Australia.
    The new 5000 square metre facility is the first phase of the UK-based company's $20 million commitment to Australian air cargo terminals. BOC began operating at the Melbourne site last month, and has also put in a tender to invest in a new cargo facility at Sydney Airport.
  • Pilot's have frontline obligation: Morris
    THERE must be no obstacle to pilots discharging their responsibility to report ship safety deficiencies, according to the chairman of the 'Ships of Shame' inquiry, Peter Morris.
    Addressing the International Pilotage Conference in Brisbane this week, Mr Morris said pilots were often the "first line of defence" against sub-standard ships continuing to operate without sanctions being imposed upon them.
    He said while some Australian pilots passed ship safety information on to the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, such action should be mandatory.
  • SPS never made profit: liquidators
    ALTHOUGH the directors of the failed South Pacific Shipping have blamed the introduction of foreign shipping by the new Zealand government for the company's insolvency, the line has never made money, according the liquidator's first report.
    "The company has only been able to continue trading due to related parties not requiring payment of significant charter hire on the vessels operated," Liquidator Price Waterhouse stated.
  • Bail-out for NZS victims
    CREDITORS and employees of New Zealand Stevedoring, now in receivership have been bailed out by "parties associated with" parent company Stevedoring Services of America.
    Receivers for NZS are to pay the failed company's creditors between $A1.32-1.76 million, not including wages for about 300 ex-workers who will also be paid, at least in part.
  • Newcastle protest as jousting continues
    CARGO handling at the port of Newcastle ground to a standstill yesterday when members of the Maritime Union of Australia, joined by several other unions, protested against attempts to remove the maritime union's stranglehold on the waterfront.
    Meanwhile, Patrick has estimated that the 48 hour strike at its Botany Bay facility had cost the company $1 million, with further losses to come from an overtime ban applied by workers today.

The Journal of Commerceweb site
  • Draft limits to force lines to shift cargo
  • 'Please use my boxes,' carriers implore shippers
  • Swiss reject barges carrying gene-altered US corn
  • Lawyers don't see rash of dumping cases from Asia flu

  • Economic crisis widens rate gap in Europe-Asia lanes
  • Korean Air has worst year ever; posts 2nd annual loss
  • FedEx pilots reject contract as ballot looms at UPS
  • Malaysia's Kelang port seems to thrive amid economic gloom
  • New York agency to meet on Canada border crossings
  • Greek shipyard sees drop in pretax profit
  • Four EU lines to share vessels at Mombasa
  • Tampa Port Authority director named man of year
  • Amtrak to return cars to service
  • Nomination of Democrat to the STB put on hold
  • New directions prompt name changes for logistics leaders
  • Docker strike spreads to Sydney
  • Lott ship bill heads for vote in Senate
  • So little time, too much pressure, and no new ocean service contracts
  • Over-the-counterespionage helps firms gauge rivals' productivity
  • US boxports just as efficient as those in Asia

TradeWindsweb site
  • Adriatic ghost haunts brokers
    THE GHOST of Adriatic Tankers has come back to haunt some of shipping's leading brokers. American bondholders who lost millions of dollars backing failed shipowner Panagis Zissimatos, above, believe there was negligence over the ship valuations provided by the brokers and are seeking compensation. Ship valuations are also at the centre of reports that a US bond issue for Greek owner George Economou has misfired.
  • Osprey falls from favour
    THE FAR EAST crisis has become a tale of woe for Singapore's Osprey Maritime. Shipping boss Tim Cottew is fighting off speculation about the company at the same time as he is moving to sell two VLCCs.
  • Finn money machine
    ONE SHARE on the way up is that of Baltic ro-ro specialist Finnlines. Its value has climbed steadily under the eight-year leadership of Antti Lagerroos.
  • Bank ditches Peraticos
    GREEK SHIPPING patriarch Michael Peraticos is claiming that political string pulling is behind a decision by the National Bank of Greece to sever a 35-year business relationship.
  • Asia cruise star turn
    COLIN AU'S star is rising in the east as the new boss of Star Cruises aims to become the major player in the region's cruise industry.
  • Ukraine's sticky slipway
    UKRAINIAN shipbuilders know how to roll out the carpet for a ship launch. But Greek owners are growing impatient with delays.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
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
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
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
››› File
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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