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November 3, 2000
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • EU nations blamed for stalling on ship safety
    [BRUSSELS] The European Commission is blaming EU member states for moving too slowly on EU legislation to beef up maritime security, after an Italian tanker sank in the English Channel.
  • Tanker cargo moderately toxic, say experts
  • Ship runs aground on Great Barrier Reef
  • Panama Canal revenues edge up to US$574m
Air and Land Transport
  • Start flights or lose licence, Jakarta tells private airlines
    [JAKARTA] The government has warned Indonesia's new private airlines that their licences will be revoked if they fail to launch operations within 12 months of getting their permits, a report said yesterday.
  • Lufthansa plans non-stop Berlin-Washington service
  • BAA posts 27% rise in Q2 profit on passenger growth
  • Qantas to buy 12 Airbus super jumbos
  • Northwest says Continental stake is good for customers
Features
  • Big terminals, big woes
    LOOKING out from APL Ltd's 106 hectare container terminal at Los Angeles, William A Hamlin can see even larger terminals under construction nearby for Maersk Sealand and Hanjin Shipping Co. He also can see trouble ahead.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • EU nations blamed for stalling on ship safety
    [BRUSSELS] The European Commission is blaming EU member states for moving too slowly on EU legislation to beef up maritime security, after an Italian tanker sank in the English Channel.
  • Tanker cargo moderately toxic, say experts
  • Ship runs aground on Great Barrier Reef
  • Panama Canal revenues edge up to US$574m
Air and Land Transport
  • Start flights or lose licence, Jakarta tells private airlines
    [JAKARTA] The government has warned Indonesia's new private airlines that their licences will be revoked if they fail to launch operations within 12 months of getting their permits, a report said yesterday.
  • Lufthansa plans non-stop Berlin-Washington service
  • BAA posts 27% rise in Q2 profit on passenger growth
  • Qantas to buy 12 Airbus super jumbos
  • Northwest says Continental stake is good for customers
Features
  • Big terminals, big woes
    LOOKING out from APL Ltd's 106 hectare container terminal at Los Angeles, William A Hamlin can see even larger terminals under construction nearby for Maersk Sealand and Hanjin Shipping Co. He also can see trouble ahead.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • EU nations blamed for stalling on ship safety
    [BRUSSELS] The European Commission is blaming EU member states for moving too slowly on EU legislation to beef up maritime security, after an Italian tanker sank in the English Channel.
  • Tanker cargo moderately toxic, say experts
  • Ship runs aground on Great Barrier Reef
  • Panama Canal revenues edge up to US$574m
Air and Land Transport
  • Start flights or lose licence, Jakarta tells private airlines
    [JAKARTA] The government has warned Indonesia's new private airlines that their licences will be revoked if they fail to launch operations within 12 months of getting their permits, a report said yesterday.
  • Lufthansa plans non-stop Berlin-Washington service
  • BAA posts 27% rise in Q2 profit on passenger growth
  • Qantas to buy 12 Airbus super jumbos
  • Northwest says Continental stake is good for customers
Features
  • Big terminals, big woes
    LOOKING out from APL Ltd's 106 hectare container terminal at Los Angeles, William A Hamlin can see even larger terminals under construction nearby for Maersk Sealand and Hanjin Shipping Co. He also can see trouble ahead.

The Journal of Commerceweb site
  • Quebec introduces legislation to end protests at Port of Montreal
    The provincial government Thursday introduced what in effect is back-to-work legislation to stop the 11-day shutdown of container haulage by truck in and out of the port.
  • ClearCross to merge with compliance software company
    ClearCross, which sells software and services designed to aid shippers in sending goods across borders, will merge with Atrion International Inc., of Reston, Va. No financial terms were disclosed.
  • 2001 - A full plate on the American trade table
    What's ahead legislatively next year? Look for a strong effort to undo the so-called Byrd amendment. Also you can count on Congress to take up potentially controversial trade pacts with Vietnam and Jordan.
  • Germanischer Lloyd breaks off talks with Norwegian ship registry
  • NY-NJ port to develop website to track vessels, cargo
  • Burkhardt gains support of Wisconsin Central's largest shareholder
  • Stark, McMahan to retire from port jobs
  • Interpool earnings surged in third quarter
  • United forms joint venture at Heathrow
  • House to vote on WRDA Thursday night
  • Nat Welch is dead at 80
  • Cargo Container Line to start weekly service to Mongolia
  • Evergreen offers direct service to Durban from India

Cargowebweb site
NOVEMBER 2, 2000
  • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport expands
  • P&O Ports and P&O Nedlloyd join forces in New York
  • Korean and Japanese shipyards ready to build 7,500 TEU-ships
  • Waterborne transport tonnage decrease in UK
  • German road hauliers negotiate over fuel prices

Exim Indiaweb site
  • PAL launches services to Mauritius, Durban & W. African Ports ex-JNP-ILSA appointed General Agents
  • CP Ships' Q3 profit doubles as cargo volume, rates improve SCI Board approves ECB proposals for acquisition of 4 Aframax tankers
  • MoST seeks infrastructure status for coastal shipping
  • OTAL comes to the aid of Sierra Leone
  • Thai trade fair from Nov. 17
  • Export obligations may be waived for most sectors
  • Global pepper exports up 17 per cent
  • Singapore's IDA, CII ink pact to boost IT trade
  • India seeks access to Chinese fruit, vegetable market
  • Rise in consumption pulls steel firms through
  • Vizag Port posts all-time high operating surplus
  • Exports post healthy 22 pc growth in H1
  • Government may further lower excise duties on petroleum products
  • Export Import Workshop awards certificates to 8th batch
  • Core group to make India knowledge superpower
  • IMC meeting on India, China competition law
  • Ajit Kumar is Finance Secy

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 2, 2000
  • Bominflot starts supplying in Novorossiysk region through joint venture
  • West African markets this week
  • South Africa market review
  • Singapore prices hold steady to soft amid tight prompt avails
  • Polish market review
  • Replenishment received in Falmouth
  • Soft market in Great Belt and Tallinn
  • Rotterdam market snapshot
  • Resupply received in Istanbul
  • Good avails in Gibraltar
  • Prices down in Malta and Italy
  • MGO down by $27 in Piraeus
  • Korea prices at competitive levels
  • Improved avails in Japan
  • Average demand in Hong Kong
  • Far East market snapshots
  • Falling prices in Suez
  • Prices dip in Fujairah
  • New weekly global averages

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 2, 2000
  • Pacer acquires RFI Group
  • Maersk Sealand selects Savannah for new trans-Atlantic string
  • Mayne Nickless divests UK Express businesses
  • Wabash to acquire Breadner Group of Companies

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 2, 2000
  • Tanker officers and shore supervisors indicted
    An Indictment has been unsealed charging a tanker captain,chief engineer, two shore-based supervisors and two corporations with concealing a hazardous leak in the hull of a tanker that entered Baltimore earlier this year.

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 2, 2000
  • Groundbreaking starts on bridge over Seattle's worst railroad crossing
  • Port of Port Angeles allows local law agencies area for training officers
  • Port of Seattle plans to contribute $1.5 million for Rte. 518 Corridor Study
  • U.S. International Trade reports grain farming volatility during late 1990s
  • AAR reports freight traffic volume rose 1.3 percent week ending October 21

Il Sole 24 Ore On Lineweb site
  • Il naufragio nella Manica
    Si solidifica il prodotto tossico contenuto nel cargo affondato
    Ievoli, rischio ecologico arginato
    Forti perplessità sull'intervento della guardia costiera francese e sulle procedure di rimorchio scelte
  • Si riaprono i giochi per il controllo del Registro Rina: «Infondate le accuse italiane»
  • Oggi la Confitarma in missione a Brest
  • L'armatore insiste: nave tecnologicamente avanzata
  • Quando il doppio scafo è un'arma a doppio taglio

Cargonews Asiaweb site
OCTOBER 23, 2000
  • Taiwan: Direct links by Christmas
  • Maritime laws need revision
  • Slot exchange for Asia trades
  • SSA in deal to launch private port
  • PAT averts dock strike
  • Penang Port takes aim at 1 million TEU mark
  • Nuke tests blow Gwadar funding
  • ICTSI expands in Mexico
  • Gioia Tauro in auto trade

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Waves crash over the beached Panamanian
    Waves crash over the beached Panamanian-registered cargoship Manila Spirit at Juifang, about 40 km north of Taipei, during Typhoon Xangsane, the island's most destructive storm in five years, which triggered flash floods and landslides that killed at least 53 people.
  • German port foes talk peace
    IN ONE of the most spectacular moves ever made among Europe's ports, Germany's largest seaports and fiercest rivals Hamburg and the twin ports of Bremen-Bremer-haven yesterday announced that they are seeking an alliance.
  • US p/c sector set to firm further next year
    AFTER so long in the trough, US property/casualty insurance markets may at last be set for a prosperous new year, according to the latest annual Early Bird Forecast of New York insurance analysts organised by the Insurance Information Institute.
  • Haji-Ioannou urged to reflag to Cyprus
    STELIOS Haji-Ioannou's decision to quit the Cypriot registry in addition to scrapping plans for listing his Stelmar Tankers operation on the Cyprus Stock Exchange has drawn murmurs of regret from the island's maritime administration.
  • Leros Strength widows in IMO plea
    TWO widows of seafarers drowned on bulk carrier Leros Strength have appealed directly to International Maritime Organisation chief William O'Neil to support their campaign for compensation.
  • Their open letter to William O'Neil
  • Rafdal heads dotcom exchange for yards
    HARALD Rafdal, the Norwegian executive who stepped down as boss of Kvaerner Philadelphia this year, has found a job in his homeland, as chief executive of a dotcom start-up.
  • MISC vessel stuck on Barrier Reef
    A 1,720 teu Malaysian Internatonal Shipping Corp containership carrying an unspecified dangerous cargo ran aground on Australia's World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef yesterday, but there were no reports of pollution, state officials said.

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 2, 2000
  • ISM 'designated person' charged
  • Capesize index gets added boost
  • US/Japan agree hazards initiative
  • US averts EU trade war
  • Schelde will help finish ferries
  • Germany joins Ievoli Sun operation
  • Hong Kong charges 26 stowaways
  • Dutch back Hutchison ECT deal
  • Piracy at all-time high
  • Sembawang to assist Maersk move
  • Brazil cautious on Alca
  • Dart heads for Shell Haven
  • German port shake-up due today
  • P&O takes on Newark terminal
  • Damen takes over Ukraine yard
  • APL goes it alone in India
  • Air Malta to take to the sea
  • Leros Strength widows appeal to IMO
  • Cammell Laird snatches Luxus order
  • Bell tolls for Australian transport
  • Indian port chief joins government
  • Ship aground on Barrier Reef

Marine Linkweb site
NOVEMBER 2, 2000
Maritime Contract News
  • Cammell Laird Close To Luxus Cruise Ship Contract
Breaking News
  • Containership, Freighter Collide Off Of Japan
  • Stormy Seas Hamper Sunken Tanker Ops
  • FGH Delivers High Tech Vessel To Navy
  • Hong Kong, Netherlands Sign Tax Pact
  • Hyundai Merchant Marine Share Sale Helps Avert Bankruptcy
  • Rolls-Royce, Northrop Grumman And DCN To Produce New Marine Engine

Marine Linkweb site
NOVEMBER 2, 2000
Maritime Contract News
  • Cammell Laird Close To Luxus Cruise Ship Contract
Breaking News
  • Containership, Freighter Collide Off Of Japan
  • Stormy Seas Hamper Sunken Tanker Ops
  • FGH Delivers High Tech Vessel To Navy
  • Hong Kong, Netherlands Sign Tax Pact
  • Hyundai Merchant Marine Share Sale Helps Avert Bankruptcy
  • Rolls-Royce, Northrop Grumman And DCN To Produce New Marine Engine

TradeWindsweb site
  • OSG sees record third quater
    The New York listed tanker operator makes the most of the booming tanker market.
  • Three dead in Ofer boxship explosion
    An Ofer Group containership has suffered an explosion off Oman, killing three crew and injuring another four.
  • Kwok makes it as 'maritime man'
    Neptune Orient Line tanker supremo Joseph Kwok will have a new title from Friday.
  • PNOC picks up Shell charter
    State-owned Philippine PNOC-Shipping & Transportation Corp has clinched a yearlong shipment contract from the oil major.
  • Progress charged over tanker leak
    Troubled Danish shipowner D/S Progress boss Gunnar Lorents Sorensen stands accused of conspiring to conceal a dangerous leak from the chemical ship Freja Jutlandic.
  • Online chartering race hots up
    One player says it is off the blocks and another is limbering up in the wings, but how will they both fare?
  • Moody's takes dim view of Stena's share purchase plans
    US ratings agency Moody's has downgraded Stena AB's senior unsecured notes following the announcement it has offered to buy all the outstanding shares in struggling Stena Line.
  • Odfjell logs loss
    Chemical tanker player Odfjell is blaming high bunker costs, interest rates and debts for negative third quarter figures.
  • Bidders square up for US yard
    There have been "a bunch" of sealed bids to run the troubled Fore River Shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts, according to the US Maritime Administration.
  • MISC boxship grounds on Great Barrier Reef
    The containership Bunga Teratai Satu has run aground in some of Australia's most environmentally sensitive waters.
  • Seafarers lost in typhoon
    Almost the entire crew of a cement carrier appear to have fallen victim to Typhoon Xangsane.
  • Earnings slip at Namsos Trafikkselskap
    The Norwegian passenger vessel and cargoship operator saw its turnover edge up in the third quarter, but profits were down 9%.
  • Cammell Laird snatches cruiseship order
    A project that would see the first cruiseships built in the UK for 25 years has inched a step closer to reality.
  • Ship orders up but profits down at Hyundai Heavy
    The world's biggest shipbuilder has reported massive growth in vessel orders, but net earnings fell.
  • Ievoli Sun inspection delayed by bad weather
    French marine authorities have suspended an operation to send an unmanned probe to the seabed where the Italian chemical tanker came to rest.
  • Securitisation plans for Hanjin Shipping
    The Korean ship operator plans to reduce debt by raising funds through the securitisation of its freight receivables.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
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Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
Assagenti proposes a task force to solve port, logistics and industrial problems
Genoa
A "problem solver" consultative body composed, in addition to the categories of the maritime cluster, of the manufacturing industries of the North-West quadrant
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic on the Swiss rail network fell by -6.4%
Neuchatel
Service performance at 2.35 billion tonne-km, down -8.2%
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
The transfer of 80% of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs' capital to InfraVia has been implemented
Suresnes/Paris
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Amadei: Our sector is ready and the time has come for courageous industrial choices
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
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 Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
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