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July 28, 2000
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore logistics start-up expands into region
    [SINGAPORE] A Singapore-based logistics start-up has expanded aggressively into the region and clinched several blue-chip clients despite having set up shop only three months ago.
  • Chittagong port's cargo volume up
  • Royal Caribbean's Q2 profit up 9.1%
  • KCT's earnings may be affected by merger with 2 other operators
  • Mitsubishi to cut 500 shipyard jobs
  • Tianjin port's cargo throughput soars
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • Pressure increases for third Paris airport
    [PARIS] The long-running debate on whether to build a third airport for Paris has been given a new twist by Tuesday's crash of an Air France supersonic Concorde.
  • Indian Airlines to call for final fleet tenders this week
  • PAL in code-share pact with Gulf Air

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore logistics start-up expands into region
    [SINGAPORE] A Singapore-based logistics start-up has expanded aggressively into the region and clinched several blue-chip clients despite having set up shop only three months ago.
  • Chittagong port's cargo volume up
  • Royal Caribbean's Q2 profit up 9.1%
  • KCT's earnings may be affected by merger with 2 other operators
  • Mitsubishi to cut 500 shipyard jobs
  • Tianjin port's cargo throughput soars
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • Pressure increases for third Paris airport
    [PARIS] The long-running debate on whether to build a third airport for Paris has been given a new twist by Tuesday's crash of an Air France supersonic Concorde.
  • Indian Airlines to call for final fleet tenders this week
  • PAL in code-share pact with Gulf Air

The Journal of Commerceweb site
  • Canadian rails revise western grain rates
    CN and CP will gift growers with lower costs for freight this summer.
  • Tanker owners await bonanza as rates soar
    Increasing exports of crude oil and an imminent shortage of ships is sparking a jump in tanker freight prices.
  • CSX earnings slip, but railroad is recovering
    After problems with the Conrail integration, some progress.
  • China exporters slam increasing ocean rates
    They complain of frequent rate hikes by foreign carriers.
  • It's Japan trade policy time again
    Who says that last week's Group of Eight summit in Okinawa was a non-event?
  • Consolidated Freightways returning headquarters to Pacific Northwest
  • GATX Rail Logistics unveils Web railcar management
  • Cargo volume sets record for Port of Vancouver
  • Swissair eyed as shareholder in Malaysia Airlines
  • Chilean port traffic up 7% in first half
  • Czech government to sell stake in Czech Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines mulling Airbus purchase
  • Cathay's Hong Kong-China service to slash delivery times
  • Strike could disrupt British rail
  • Temporary solution advanced to ease Brenner Pass dispute
  • EU challenges Spain over shipyard subsidy

Sched Netweb site
  • Zhanjiang looks to catch up
  • Long Beach rebound
  • ESB grants Dragonair 3 wishes
  • Emirates, Air France to take A3XX
  • Shenyang-Moscow flight inaugurated

Cargowebweb site
JULY 27, 2000
  • Antwerp second port in Europe
  • Fuel, currency spurring Asian rate hikes
  • New access charges Railtrack in UK
  • 'e-Marketplaces end up in strong virtual supply chains'
  • USD 200 million injection for Argentinian airline
  • Neodesic launches Fleetxchange.com
  • Eagle reports strong growth in US

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Copra import duty hike likely
  • SC terms EU as 'one territory' for applying Customs Tariff Act
  • Dumping duty on Taiwan's acrylic fibre
  • Fresh duty hike on palmolein mooted
  • Workshop on tea exports
  • CMAI garment fair from Aug. 1
  • FTA with Brazil in pharma sector likely
  • EPCs, CBs asked to draw up medium-term plans
  • EEPC seeks DEPB facility for all capital goods
  • Bank loans to cost more
  • Excise norm hits in-house cotton yarn users
  • CII report stresses need for technological upgradation of sugar mills
  • Rs 902 cr duty drawback disbursed
  • India seeks US investment in food processing
  • Limited Partnership Act for SSIs on the cards
  • Questionnaire on service tax

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 27, 2000
  • Crude up a little on fears that Saudi Arabia might not deliver
  • Rotterdam little changed since late last week
  • Singapore seen stabilising/rebounding after soft week
  • Russia competitive despite limited stocks
  • Demand picks up in the Baltic
  • UK and Continent market review
  • Saudi Arabia market snapshot
  • Fujairah market snapshot
  • Suez market review
  • African East Coast market snapshot
  • African West Coast market review
  • Fine avails in Las Palmas
  • South Africa: Fuel oil down by $10
  • Italy and Malta market review
  • Short term congestion in Gibraltar
  • Istanbul market snapshot
  • Piraeus market review
  • Steady in Japan
  • Good avails driving South Korea prices down
  • Hong Kong bunkers down $10
  • New weekly global averages

International Transport Journalweb site
JULY 27, 2000
  • Nieten terminal
  • DSV takes over Swe Parcel
  • Vopak and Essberger cooperate
  • New Dutch ventures
  • Circle UK is expanding
  • New RoMo Bulgaria-Romania
  • Deutsche Post AG
  • D.Logistics AG
  • Thiel Logistik AG
  • Schenker AG
  • Dutch TNT Post
  • VTG-Lehnkering AG
  • Contship enhances Trans-Tasman trade

Marine Logweb site
JULY 27, 2000
  • Transocean Sedco Forex beats Wall Street's expectations
    Beating Wall Street analysts' expectations, Transocean Sedco Forex Inc. today announced that net income for the three months ended June 30, 2000 was $35.9 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, on revenues of $299.2 million.
  • EC takes Spain to European Court
    The European Commission has referred a case involving Spanish shipyard aid to the European Court of Justice. It follows Spain's failure to comply with a Commission decision ordering the recovery of illegal state aid.

Il Sole 24 Ore On Lineweb site
  • Cabotaggio
    Nel Dpef la compagnia accusata di distorsione del mercato proprio dal suo azionista di riferimento
    Anche il Tesoro contro Tirrenia
    Il ministero si «schiera» con i concorrenti che hanno ottenuto da Bruxelles l'apertura di una procedura d'infrazione
  • La società pubblica fa gola ai gruppi privati e alle Regioni
  • L'associazione dei cantieri privati contesta la linea Monti sul dumping
    «Ue troppo debole con la Corea»
  • Finanziamenti al molo polisettoriale Evergreen Taranto, per lo scalo 30 mld dalla Puglia
  • Per i lavoratori dei porti fatto l'accordo sul contratto

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Singapore urged to lead on safety
    THE International Commission on Shipping has urged Singapore to take a leading role in the international fight to combat substandard shipping.
  • Part time chairman back at Lloyd's
    LLOYD'S, the world's most prestigious insurance market, is to go back to having a part-time chairman, writes James Brewer.
  • Brøvig set for black on back of Erika
    BRØVIG Offshore, the Oslo-listed oil production concern, yesterday said a contract on removing oil from the Erika would contribute towards its return to profitability in the third quarter.
  • Deutsche Post merges subsiaries into Danzas Euronet
    DEUTSCHE Post has reorganised part of its freight and logistics operation with the merger of its Hannover-based intermodal subsidiary Danzas NTO with Deutsche Post Transport & Logistik.
  • Duke Street says ports are undervalued
    BRITAIN'S port sector is "disregarded and undervalued" by the market, according to Duke Street Capital, the private equity investor behind the recent failed takeover bid for Forth Ports of Edinburgh.
  • Riot police called in as officials from ferry-jammed Rafina call for port blockade
    THOUSANDS of Greek ferry travellers faced the possible disruption of their summer vacation as the port of Rafina was threatened with closure last night by the town's mayor.
  • Grand Turk helps Trust get cash for UK coastline
    Grand Turk, the replica 18th century three-masted frigate used in the televised Hornblower series has left the Helford River near Falmouth, southwest England as she nears the end of her circumnavigation of the UK in aid of the National Trust's Neptune Coastline Campaign for the millennium, writes David Barnicoat.
  • Maersk Sealand may quit Singapore port
    MAERSK Sealand is looking to take a stake in Malaysia's port of Tanjung Pelepas, a move that could see the line pulling many or even all of its calls out of Singapore.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 27, 2000
  • Hyundai HI to sue sister company
  • Ecuador clears hurdle for China
  • Chinese sacked over ferry disaster
  • Asians warn Panama on claims
  • Sri Lanka hiring 'astonishing'
  • Tranz Rail to cut fast ferry links
  • Indians join P&O to run Chennai
  • Singapore urged to champion quality
  • Brussels deals blow over AESA
  • Colombo Dockyard faces dilemma
  • Illegal imports hit banana producer
  • Petrobras to act on pollution
  • Taranaki fee dispute settled

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • Une tranche provisoire de 1,5 mio. d'écopoints libérée pour le transport routier par l'Autriche
    Pour empêcher que le transit routier par l'Autriche, notamment par le Brenner, soit impossible à partir de l'automne, la Commission européenne a décidé de libérer une tranche provisoire de 1,5 mio. d'écopoints sur un total de 3,7 mio. d'écopoints. Cette solution avait été proposée par Loyola de Palacio, la commissaire européenne aux Transports.
  • Eurotunnel Fret améliore l'utilisation de la capacité du Chunnel
    La forte croissance (de 42%), au cours du premier semestre, du trafic de camions assuré par Eurotunnel Fret est due à différents facteurs, le principal étant sans aucun doute la mise en service de deux nouvelles navettes. Cette augmentation de la capacité a entraîné celle de la demande. Mais on notera aussi la fiabilité du système, l'attrait du marché britannique pour des produits "exotiques" (continentaux...) et l'utilisation croissante d'éléments continentaux dans la fabrication de produits finis en Grande-Bretagne, notamment dans l'industrie automobile. Eurotunnel cherche constamment à améliorer la qualité de son produit et à rendre le trafic ferroviaire plus fluide, donc plus efficace.
  • Groupeco va intervenir sur le marché intérieur russe
    Depuis 1992, la société française Groupeco intervient déjà dans les échanges entre l'Europe de l'Ouest et la Russie. Elle va très prochainement franchir une nouvelle étape grâce à la création d'une société de droit russe qui lui permettra d'étendre ses activités au marché des transports intérieurs.

Marine Linkweb site
JULY 27, 2000
  • U.S Navy Vessel To Visit China
  • Tranz Rail Cuts Back Fast Ferry Sailings
  • Oil Drilling In NW Europe On The Rise

TradeWindsweb site
  • Exmar bullish on extra LNG newbuildings
    Belgian gas shipowner Exmar is actively trying to wrap up charter deals on two additional LNG carrier newbuildings.
  • Class in another PSC row
    Bureau Veritas claims Tokyo PSC figures distort ship detention picture.
  • Canada to add class filter to PSC data
    Leading classification societies seem to have come out very badly in annual port state control statistics from Canada, but the figures do not allow for class-related deficiencies.
  • Oil lifts BHP to record profit
    Australian mining group and shipowner BHP has made a record A$1.6bn net profit, thanks largely to high crude prices.
  • Fred Olsen units in first-half losses
    Bonheur and Ganger Rolf, the Norwegian owner's two Oslo-listed companies, have turned in heavy losses
  • Singapore's PSA Corp launches bond issue
    Port and Logistics giant the PSA Corp of Singapore has gone out to the market to raise cash with a debut bond issue.
  • Atlantic Container Line profits jump
    Swedish boxship operator Atlantic Container Line sees a jump in its second quarter profits.
  • Tokyo MOU inspects over half visiting vessels in 1999
    Port state control inspectors in Japan, Australia and South Korea inspected more vessels than other countries throughout the Tokyo MOU region during 1999.
  • Clarkson hooks up with Italian yard on cruiseships
    Shipbroker Clarkson has tied up another newbuilding marketing agreement, this time with Italian shipyard Cantieri Navali Fratelli Orlando.
  • Ugland Nordic orders bowloaders
    Norway's Ugland Nordic Shipping is beefing up its fleet in a move it claims will make the company the world's biggest shuttle tanker operator.
  • Fredriksen buys back drillship
    Seatankers plans to sell newly acquired drillship to Northern Offshore.
  • Fred Olsen Energy tumbles into the red
    Norway's Fred Olsen Energy turned in a loss making second quarter, amid concerns over order progress at shipyard Harland & Wolff.
  • Havila Supply secures charter deal
    Oslo-stocklisted Havila Supply has tied up one of its supply ships with Mobil Canada.
  • Cruise passengers die in Concorde crash
    Some 100 passengers heading to the US to join a luxury cruise ship were killed Tuesday when an Air France Concorde crashed shortly after take off.
  • Korean yards hit problems
    Bursting orderbooks may not be enough to solve Hyundai's and Daewoo's debt problems
  • Shell facing big payout on three VLCCs
    Contractual terms and a strong market dictate Shell could stand to fork out millions of dollars during downtime on its three VLCCs experiencing girder cracking problems.
  • Chevron hit by higher charter bill
    US oil giant Chevron reported strong profits but its shipping business suffered due to high charter rates.
  • Record profit for RCCL
    Royal Caribbean reports big upturn in revenue from its 18 vessel fleet.
  • NSCSA posts loss
    Saudi Arabia's national shipping line recorded a drop in losses during the first half of 2000.
  • Nordic American Tankers on Suezmax roll
    Soaring tanker earnings will mean hefty dividends for more than 700 shareholders and put a smile on Herbjorn Hansson's face.
  • Korean yards in order boom
    South Korean shipbuilders' orderbook leapt fourfold in the first half, helped by a cheap won.
  • NYK beefs up Handymax fleet with newbuildings
    Japanese shipowner NYK is cashing in on the earlier run of cheap newbuilding prices to charter in fresh bulker tonnage.
  • Torm buyer mystery deepens
    Speculation over the identity of the purchaser of almost 5% in the Danish shipping company is intensifying.
  • Cause of Leader L tragedy remains unknown
    Polish Register of Shipping defends role in casualty that claimed 18 lives, but admits cause of bulk carrier loss may never be known.

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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
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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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