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July 17, 2002
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Southern China ports see 20% growth this year
    DRIVEN by China's soaring export growth, container traffic at southern China's booming Shenzhen ports is expected to rise by 20 per cent this year to six million units, exceeding previous forecasts.
  • Vietnam to go ahead with cruise terminal
  • PIL adds calls to Asia-South/West Africa service
  • Yantian port's H1 profit soars
Air and Land Transport
  • Gulf Air 2000 crash due to human, systemic errors
    HUMAN error on the flight deck, combined with flaws in Gulf Air's organisational, management and training systems, were to blame for the crash of the airline's flight 072 in August 2000 that killed all 143 people on board, Bahrain's Civil Aviation Authority said yesterday.
  • Virgin Atlantic to halt India service in Aug
  • Indian Airlines to lease 6 Airbus planes
  • Macquarie Airports rules out Auckland purchase
  • China Southern blames World Cup for June slack

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Southern China ports see 20% growth this year
    DRIVEN by China's soaring export growth, container traffic at southern China's booming Shenzhen ports is expected to rise by 20 per cent this year to six million units, exceeding previous forecasts.
  • Vietnam to go ahead with cruise terminal
  • PIL adds calls to Asia-South/West Africa service
  • Yantian port's H1 profit soars
Air and Land Transport
  • Gulf Air 2000 crash due to human, systemic errors
    HUMAN error on the flight deck, combined with flaws in Gulf Air's organisational, management and training systems, were to blame for the crash of the airline's flight 072 in August 2000 that killed all 143 people on board, Bahrain's Civil Aviation Authority said yesterday.
  • Virgin Atlantic to halt India service in Aug
  • Indian Airlines to lease 6 Airbus planes
  • Macquarie Airports rules out Auckland purchase
  • China Southern blames World Cup for June slack

Sched Netweb site
  • Hapag-Lloyd puts on new north-south service
  • Norton Line opens China services to US, Australia
  • Panalpina registers as NVOCC in the mainland
  • PSA chairman to step down
  • IATA figures in 2001 worst yet for air transport
  • Logistics new tool on block: Emirates
  • Mackenzie moves on up again

Cargowebweb site
JULY 16, 2002
  • Serious delays Antwerp's PSA-daughter
    Mainlines and barge operators have been critical of at-times serious delays at the Hesse Noord Natie's (HNN) Antwerp terminal, the newly merged and PSA Corporation-acquired terminal.
  • OOCL agents in Mexico and Russia
    Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) announced the appointment of Agencia Naviera De Mexico, S.A. De C.V. (Agnamex) as its new Agent in Mexico.
  • Descartes Introduces MobileLink: Commerce
    The Descartes Systems Group introduced MobileLink: Commerce, a wireless routing and scheduling application for real-time event management and financial settlement in delivery operations.
  • Schenker partner in timber tide online
    Schenker and IHB, leader for timber trade online, announce their strategic alliance as partners to offer their customers solutions via the Internet.
  • Australian bank buys Rome airport
    Macquarie, the Australian investment bank, completed its fourth airport acquisition in 18 months when it bought a 44.7 per cent stake in Aeroporti di Roma for 480 million euro, from Leonardo Holdings, a consortium of Italian companies, which retains a 51 per cent stake.
  • Evergreen upgrades agency network
    To enhance its services in the East Mediterranean and Adriatic, Evergreen Marine (Taiwan) announced the appointment of three new agents.

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Gems, jewellery exports shoot up by 30 pc
  • Oilmeal exports rise by 14 pc in April-June
  • GJEPC looking for tie-ups with LatAm countries
  • India dumping steel products, says US Commerce Dept
  • Cotton yarn exports shoot up by 69 pc in April
  • Cotton yarn exporters scan Far East markets
  • Surge in US, EU demand for Indian garments
  • Goyal, Baalu launch tree plantation drive in Mumbai Port premises
  • M. J. Subbaiah named part-time member of TAMP
  • NCAER survey confirms rising business confidence
  • Growth pattern in foreign direct investment being sustained this year: Maran
  • Govt may increase spending on core sector projects: Jaswant
  • Oil firms lower furnace oil, LSHS prices
  • Jaswant seeks details of CST reforms for switch-over to VAT regime
  • Garment fair from July 19; may net business of $ 20 m
  • Govt to speed up procedure for awarding contracts to build grain bins
  • 6.5 pc economic growth possible this year: Jalan
  • Safeguard duty on imports of ECH proposed
  • 3 apex chambers to showcase the land of opportunities - Business Summit on

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 16, 2002
  • Tight MGO continue in Panama Canal
  • Chile market update
  • Argentina market update
  • St. Eustatius s/i after busy week
  • Coastal's appeal against MPA licence suspension rejected
  • Bominflot has acquired Emstank
  • S&P survey says oil prices carry significant war premium
  • Oil rally falters on inventory forecasts, stock market turmoil
  • Montevideo and Alpha Zone market update
  • Russian supplier moves Cyprus head office
  • Piraeus market report from Aegean Petroleum (UK) Ltd
  • A slow start to Koreas week
  • Congestion eases in Durban, Richards Bay back with MGO
  • Rotterdam morning market report from Marine Bunkering
  • Brazilian bunker market update

Marine Logweb site
JULY 16, 2002
  • Nichols starts second sternwheeler
    American West Steamboat Company has begun construction of a second sternwheeler cruise ship at Nichols Brothers Boat Builders in Freeland, WA,
  • Transocean plans a spin off
    Transocean Inc. plans to pursue a divestiture of its Gulf of Mexico Shallow and Inland Water business segment.
  • BIMCO warns of looming officer shortage
    The world's largest association of shipping companies, says that a present worldwide shortage of around 6,000 ships' officers may grow to 45,000

The East Africanweb site
JULY 15, 2002
  • Shippers Accused of Not Reporting Accidents
  • LifeJackets a Must in Uganda
  • STCW-95 Deadline Nears for Sailors, Shipowners

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Selby pit closures will have little effect on coal imports
    CLOSURE of Britain's largest coalmining complex - with the loss of over 2,000 jobs - is unlikely to mark a major boost for the bulk trades, shipbrokers said.
  • Shekou deal starts P&O Ports on road to expansion
    P&O PORTS has clinched its first major expansion project since the group's new executive chairman Robert Woods declared his intention to turn the company into the world's largest port operator, writes Rainbow Nelson.
  • Cyprus takes on class to aid EU entry
    Cyprus' maritime administration has issued new, stricter instructions to classification societies in a further bid to boost its control over fleet safety and remove potential obstacles to the country becoming a member of the European Union.
  • SSY's Cridland joins Seascope
    COLIN Cridland has resigned as senior director of research and consultancy at shipbroker Simpson Spence and Young, writes Neville Smith.
  • Lloyd's List Focus- Maritime security under the spotlight
    LLOYD'S List has made the whole maritime security issue one of its highest priorities, and you will find below a number of the articles that tackle this crucial issue.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 16, 2002
  • Hyundai HI will accept euros
  • Row over Kandla charges resolved
  • Petrobulk reassesses crewing policy
  • BIMCO warns of recruitment crisis
  • SCI tempts 180 more retirees
  • Tuticorin again in talks with PSA
  • Operator allowed to drop pilotage
  • Cattle death solution sought
  • Fos 2XL winning bidder chosen
  • Court confirms Dystos verdict
  • Norden bid 'too low'
  • Koreans hit out at Pan Canal hike
  • Customs strikes hit car makers
  • Halifax docker linked to drug ring

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 16, 2002
  • New pact will cost UPS 4% yearly
    The six-year pact gives UPS's 230,000 union employees pay raises, and creates 10,000 new union jobs.
  • CP Rail plans Detroit tunnel
    Canadian Pacific Railway revealed plans to convert its Detroit River Tunnel to truck traffic, and construct a new rail tunnel between the United States and Canada. Weblog: CN freight train derails, burns in Wisc.
  • Creditors object to Holt Ch. 7 changes
    Unsecured creditors want to stop liquidation of the Holt Group of companies.
  • Felixstowe will join CSI
  • ILA expanding efforts to organize office staffs
  • Con-Way Transport Services hikes rates
  • China Shipping N.A. opens Houston center
  • American expands ExpediteFS service
  • EVA gets third 747 freighter
  • RailAmerica to repurchase shares
  • Stonier revenue jump
  • Japanese yards working on 10,000-TEU ship

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • Le trafic containérisé d’Anvers a augmenté de 13,7% en TEU au premier semestre
    Le port d’Anvers a traité un volume maritime de 64,07 mio. de tonnes au cours des six premiers mois de l’année, une baisse de 2,3% par rapport au premier semestre de l’année dernière, lorsqu’un volume de 65,59 mio. de tonnes avait été noté. Cette légère baisse est exclusivement le fait de la diminution des vracs. Les diverses ont augmenté de 5,1% à 36,32 mio. de tonnes.
  • MAN Nfz terminera l’année 2002 sur un “break-even noir”
    Le constructeur bavarois de camions et des bus MAN Nutzfahrzeuge a présenté dans les environs de Munich toute une série de nouveautés techniques qui seront présentées lors du salon IAA à Hanovre en septembre. A cette occasion, le président de l’entreprise, Hakan Samuelson, a annoncé qu’il prévoit que le marché ouest-européen du camion baissera cette année de 12%. “Bien que des surprises soient encore possibles, on peut voir que le marché reprend confiance”, a-t-il dit. Bien que MAN ait inscrit des chiffres rouges au début de l’année, il prévoit que 2002 pourra se terminer en break-even positif.
  • CMA CGM, Egis Port et CNC-IFB retenus pour l’exploitation du terminal Fos 2XL
    A l’instar de ce qui se passe dans les ports du Nord, à savoir Dunkerque, Anvers, Flessingue, Rotterdam, Marseille entend jouer un rôle croissant dans la grande containérisation et dans cette optique a lancé le projet Fos 2XL, qui consiste à réaliser à Fos un terminal ultramoderne pour lequel un futur exploitant vient d’être désigné suite à un appel d’offres lancé en juillet 2001. Le futur exploitant retenu consiste en un groupe composé de l’armement CMA CGM, Egis Port, le premier groupe de manutention portuaire français... entreprise d’Etat... déjà présent à Fos et les opérateurs ferroviaires CNC et IFB (Inter Ferry Boats). Au total il y avait trois candidatures.
  • Lancement du projet européen EcoPorts
    Le secteur portuaire européen présente un nouveau projet qui sera réalisé avec le soutien de la Commission européenne et qui est axé sur une meilleure gestion technico-environnementale via le développement et l’échange de connaissances et expériences en la matière. Le projet d’étude, qui implique un investissement de 4,1 mio. d’EUR, vient d’être lancé à Bruxelles sous le nom d’EcoPorts.

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 16, 2002
  • US government to boost containership security
    The Bush administration will seek more funds for container security in fiscal 2004 budget.
  • TMM completing stock conversion
    The stock reclassification plan passes all necessary reviews by the US and Mexican governments.
  • UDI corrects USMR price tag
    The lower acquisition cost pushed up NYSE-listed UDI stock price by more than $2 in Tuesday trade.
  • Torm rivals in the ring
    Norden share price rises as takeover fight leads to talks with alternative buyers.
  • Colin Cridland leaves SSY
    Research chief rumoured to be going over to Braemar Seascope.
  • Carnival facing discrimination lawsuit
    Six Iranian-American passengers were expelled from Caribbean cruise ships in January.
  • Uljanik poised for four-ship order
    Croatian yard bumps up tanker orderbook with Spanish business.
  • Stelmar renews handymax time charter
    The Rimar's new time charter rate is in line with market expectations.
  • China's Shekou to get new boxship port
    Swire, China Merchants, P&O, and Modern Terminals set to boost Chinese port development plan.
  • Stranded crew fly home
    Seven Filipinos have left a Vanuatu-flagged cargoship arrested in Auckland over debts.
  • Japan stocks escape worst of global turmoil
    Maritime shares come off lightly, but differences appear between shipbuilders and shipowners.
  • Alstom senses renewed cruiseship interest
    But business remains muted at French shipbuilding group, as it awaits decision on P&O Princess options.
  • Holed New Zealand ferry patched up
    Strait Shipping's Kent repaired in Wellington after berthing accident.
  • Szczecin rescue bid enters new phase
    Polish government, bank and yard bosses focus in on what ships can be completed.
  • Court lessens Dystos verdict
    Three get five year suspended sentences over loss of elderly cement carrier but six walk free.
  • New terminal planned for Port Qasim
    Pakistan looks to private sector to build $11m facility.
  • US dollar takes a pounding
    Greenback sees big falls on concerns over poor US stocks and bad earning prospects.
  • Pakistani crew members jump ship
    Four seafarers from Petrobulk Maritime's bulker Lady P have gone missing in a US port.
  • A&P to dock first ship at Birkenhead
    UK repair group set to reopen ex-Cammell Laird yard at the end of the month.

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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
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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
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PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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