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December 17, 2002
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Remove Indonesia's war risk zone label: FASA
    FRUSTRATED South-east Asian shipowners have collectively called upon the Joint War Risk Committee to remove Indonesia's post-Bali bombing war risk zone label, arguing the arbitrary rating 'imposed unnecessary additional costs' on shipping and trade.
  • Bigger EU will boost maritime safety
  • Fuel to be pumped from sunken ship in Channel
  • Collision sinks ship off China; tragedy in Liberia
Air and Land Transport
  • Hanoi to end dual airfares for citizens, foreigners
    VIETNAM plans to charge foreigners and locals the same airfares for domestic flights by the end of 2003, as part of several measures designed to encourage foreign investment, the Finance Ministry said.
  • United presses unions for more concessions
  • Computer glitch cause of supersonic model jet crash
  • Dubai airport set to receive 20m passengers by 2005
  • Northwest expands self-service check-in
  • Suspect package sent to Iberia defused
  • Log Book
Features
  • Uncertain outlook for 2003 deepens
    TTHE cruise industry had hoped 2003 would bring an end to the uncertainty that shadowed the business since the terrorist attacks.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Remove Indonesia's war risk zone label: FASA
    FRUSTRATED South-east Asian shipowners have collectively called upon the Joint War Risk Committee to remove Indonesia's post-Bali bombing war risk zone label, arguing the arbitrary rating 'imposed unnecessary additional costs' on shipping and trade.
  • Bigger EU will boost maritime safety
  • Fuel to be pumped from sunken ship in Channel
  • Collision sinks ship off China; tragedy in Liberia
Air and Land Transport
  • Hanoi to end dual airfares for citizens, foreigners
    VIETNAM plans to charge foreigners and locals the same airfares for domestic flights by the end of 2003, as part of several measures designed to encourage foreign investment, the Finance Ministry said.
  • United presses unions for more concessions
  • Computer glitch cause of supersonic model jet crash
  • Dubai airport set to receive 20m passengers by 2005
  • Northwest expands self-service check-in
  • Suspect package sent to Iberia defused
  • Log Book
Features
  • Uncertain outlook for 2003 deepens
    TTHE cruise industry had hoped 2003 would bring an end to the uncertainty that shadowed the business since the terrorist attacks.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Remove Indonesia's war risk zone label: FASA
    FRUSTRATED South-east Asian shipowners have collectively called upon the Joint War Risk Committee to remove Indonesia's post-Bali bombing war risk zone label, arguing the arbitrary rating 'imposed unnecessary additional costs' on shipping and trade.
  • Bigger EU will boost maritime safety
  • Fuel to be pumped from sunken ship in Channel
  • Collision sinks ship off China; tragedy in Liberia
Air and Land Transport
  • Hanoi to end dual airfares for citizens, foreigners
    VIETNAM plans to charge foreigners and locals the same airfares for domestic flights by the end of 2003, as part of several measures designed to encourage foreign investment, the Finance Ministry said.
  • United presses unions for more concessions
  • Computer glitch cause of supersonic model jet crash
  • Dubai airport set to receive 20m passengers by 2005
  • Northwest expands self-service check-in
  • Suspect package sent to Iberia defused
  • Log Book
Features
  • Uncertain outlook for 2003 deepens
    TTHE cruise industry had hoped 2003 would bring an end to the uncertainty that shadowed the business since the terrorist attacks.

Sched Netweb site
  • Paper is not going away, says US Customs official
  • HK Logistics Development Council welcomes new blood
  • Kasy Logistics receives Chinese NVOCC licence
  • Shipping industry rails against registered flouters of maritime law
  • IMO conference adopts new security measures
  • US express industry happy with US-Chile Free Trade Agreement
  • American Airlines reduces overweight baggage fees
  • Paul Tellier to head Bombardier starting January

Cargowebweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2002
  • CEO Schenker exit
    Dr. Thomas Held (45), currently CFO of the company, has been appointed CEO of Schenker AG with effect from January 1, 2003. H'kan Larsson (55), the current CEO, is leaving immediately.
  • KLM code sharing in South Africa
    KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will shortly expand its South African route network through cooperation with regional carrier Comair.
  • Port of Hamburg: 5 millionth container 2002
    The five-millionth container arrived in the Port of Hamburg this year on board the "P&O Nedlloyd Sydney" on Friday, the first time the Port of Hamburg exceeded the 5-million mark for standard containers (Teu).
  • Cargo ship runs into Tricolor
    A cargo ship has run into the sunken Tricolor, the vessel that sank in the English Channel, taking with it luxury cars worth 46.6 million euro.
  • Race for India's huge jet order
    The race between Boeing and Airbus to clinch a deal with state-run Indian Airlines and Air India for a total of 60 planes has heated up with the cabinet set to make a final decision soon.
  • US Airways pilots back cuts
    The Air Line Pilots Association, which represents 4,000 pilots at US Airways, approved an agreement that will cut $100 million a year in pilot costs for six years, part of a plan to help the company try to emerge from bankruptcy-court protection next year.

Exim Indiaweb site
  • BIMCO-DSAA course on 'Agency Matters' on Jan. 8
  • Panel formed to study seamen's PF investments
  • Norms suggested for 51 pc stake sell-off in DCI
  • IMO approves maritime security procedures signed by 108 countries
  • Olympic games in China a boon for granite trade
  • Gems & jewellery exporters seek advance remittance for rough diamonds import from Russia
  • Air consignment tracking now easy in India too
  • 5 S-E Asian nations may soon form new trade bloc for gems, jewellery
  • Optimism on Kulpi port's future
  • Trade urges govt to notify Petrapole land customs station as land port
  • IA to connect Bangkok to Gaya in Bihar
  • Forex reserves close to $ 67 billion
  • IOC to get 100 petrol stations in Lanka
  • High transport cost has no effect on FCI: Minister
  • Ascon survey confirms rise in industrial production
  • India seeks openness in MNCs' accounting disclosures
  • Textile mills given more time to fulfil hank yarn-packing obligation
  • NRNR receipts can be credited to NRE account: RBI
  • SSI sector posts steady growth despite liberalisation
  • SEZ units allowed to sell goods in DTA after paying applicable duty
  • Textile Ministry proposes 5 pc customs duty on capital goods, may phase out EPCG scheme
  • Karnataka plans pvt. industrial parks
  • Muthiah takes over as new Ficci President

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2002
  • Arkhangelsk: New bunker company plans barge for 2003
  • English Channel: Salvors hopes to remove bunkers from wreck
  • Crude soars to 2-month high as Venezuelan strike continues
  • Venezuela imports gasoline
  • Rotterdam charges up as crude stays firm

International Transport Journalweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2002
  • New cranes for Trinity Terminal in Felixstowe
  • SR Technics sells its Shannon Aerospace shareholding
  • Volvo Trucks markets Renault Mascott in Sweden
  • Danzas strengthens its position in France
  • United Airlines: no flights to Caracas

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2002
  • Masa-Yards inks Color Line order
    Kvaerner Masa Yards has signed a contract with Color Line AS, the largest ferry operator in Norway, for the construction of a 74,600 gross tonne cruise ferry.
  • Teekay to acquire Navion
    $800 million deal

World Wide Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2002
  • ILWU Longshore Division Caucus votes to approve new contract
  • Holidays mean big numbers for United Parcel Service
  • Washington ferry riders happy with service
  • Corps of Engineers issues permit for third runway at Sea-Tac Airport
  • Kerr Contractors wins job to repair Coos Bay jetty

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Tricolor triggers Channel mayhem
    A FOURTH vessel came within 100 metres of joining the multiple pile-up in the Channel, with a UK aircraft forced to take unorthodox action to warn of the need to change course, Lloyd's List has learned.
  • Møller to merge twin parent firms next year
    A MOMENTOUS development in the history of AP Møller, the Danish shipping and energy giant, looks set to take place next year following the decision of its twin parent companies, A/S D/S Svendborg and D/S 1912, to pursue a merger which could create a quoted company worth almost $12bn.
  • London likely to foot $40m cargo claim
    LONDON could face a cargo claim of around $40m on the cars that went down with the car carrier Tricolor , write Janet Porter, James Brewer, Andrew Spurrier and Denzil Stuart.

Fairplayweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2002
  • Venezuela maritime is paralysed
  • No breakthrough in Venezuela
  • Virus delays Carnival cruise ship
  • Weather hinders Tricolor assessment
  • Piracy remains a major issue: ICS
  • Dubai concerned by Indian cabotage
  • Genoa seeks peace within the port
  • Mangouras remains behind bars
  • Turkey dismisses Black Sea concerns
  • Jordan, Syria seek maritime partner
  • US wants individual crew visas
  • Hanjin P heads for Singapore
  • Mid East feeders to hike box rates
  • HK accepted for cross-strait trade
  • Grain gains for San Miguel
  • India prepares for state sell-off
  • Paradip port to diversify
  • Teekay buys Statoil's Navion
  • Brief respite for SSW workers
  • Trapped Magdalena leaving ice
  • France raises Prestige spill stakes
  • Feeder ship hits capsized Tricolor
  • Weather hinders Tricolor salvage

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2002
  • Sale of CSX Lines imminent?
    Letter details sale of U.S. vessel operations to high-powered turnaround specialist.
  • Peak week for express carriers
    United Parcel Service, FedEx brace for crush of holiday traffic.
  • Held named Schenker CEO
    Larsson out in executive shake-up at forwarder.
  • Port of NY/NJ announces inland barge service
  • Triple collision in English Channel
  • Teekay buys Navion for $800M
  • BNSF expands carload guarantee
  • JoC Online Pulse: Sell off the Post Office? Not so fast!
  • Strategy director leaving Port of Portland
  • A.P. Moller mulls corporate merger
  • DHL in Pakistan mail deal
  • Airborne retires senior notes

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • Europe-Far East: Lykes Lines et Contship CL arrêtent les frais...
    Cette décision était attendue: les filiales de CP Ships, à savoir Lykes Lines et Contship Containerlines ont décidé de mettre un terme à leur service entre l’Europe, tant du nord que du sud et l’Asie, ce qui sera effectif dès le 1er avril prochain. Pour le groupe CP Ships, ce trafic était source de pertes importantes.
  • Un cargo allemand percute le “Tricolor”
    Il ne fait aucun doute que le car carrier norvégien “Tricolor”, qui a sombré samedi dernier, constitue un danger pour la navigation en mer du Nord. Les autorités françaises ont stationné le patrouilleur “Geranium” à l’endroit de l’épave dans la nuit de samedi à dimanche afin de prévenir les navires du danger. Le “Nicola”, un petit cargo allemand faisant route de l’Espagne vers Rotterdam, a toutefois percuté le “Tricolor” hier lundi. Le navire a depuis été remorqué, mais les conditions météréologiques empêchent toute inspection des dommages.
  • La CNC reconnecte Gennevilliers à son réseau
    Avec l’entrée en vigueur des nouveaux horaires ferroviaires dimanche dernier, la CNC signale la reconnexion, après trois ans de travaux, du terminal de Gennevillers-Paris, et l’ouverture du nouveau terminal de Gevrey.
  • Le sommet européen charge les ministres des transports de prolonger le système d’écopoints
    Les chefs de gouvernement et d’Etat européens se sont prononcés vendredi dernier dans leur communiqué de clôture du sommet de Copenhague en faveur d’une prolongation du système d’écopoints, qui reste toutefois limitée à trois ans. Ils ont donc répondu positivement à la proposition de compromis de la présidence danoise, fortement soutenue par l’Autriche.

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2002
  • Venezuela squeezes out first foreign cargo
    First PDVSA oil cargo destined for overseas leaves, but industry warns of possible insurance risks.
  • Moller to merge quoted companies
    Danish shipowner prepares to modernise by bidding farewell to 1912.
  • Kirby hands over $23m for barges
    Finance division of Union Carbide converts lease arrangement to sale.
  • Chavez sends in the troops
    Soldiers board PDVSA tanker, this time bringing a foreign crew to end strike.
  • Capesize bulkers enjoy boom-time
    But punters unclear how long bumper earnings will last into 2003.
  • Conquest defeated by new virus outbreak
    Norwalk-like virus claims a second Carnival Line cruiseship.
  • Stelmar locks up more charter cover
    Company confirms new contracts for Primar, Petromar and Allenmar.
  • VLCC rates go through the roof
    Shortage of modern ships for early January dates sends levels rocketing to year-end highs.
  • DFDS acquires Latvian line
    Danish ferry giant now sets its sights on Russian enclave of Kaliningrad.
  • Color Line signs up for big cruise ferry
    Oslo-based ferry owner helps shore-up Finnish yard's flagging orderbook.
  • SCI strike called off
    Workers defer action over privatisation of Indian owner.
  • Star in sale and charterback deal
    Ferry king Olav Nils Sunde makes a $52m investment in reefer ships.
  • Princess Pia crisis over
    Grounded fuel oil tanker freed after pollution free lightering exercise.
  • James Fisher snaps up smaller fry
    UK group extends marine services reach and offloads loss-making support ship.
  • Odfjell confirms two more Szczecin tankers
    Norwegian owner brings chemical carrier order to six at cash-strapped Polish yard.
  • Teekay expects Navion to boost earnings
    First option on Statoil business to prove valuable to tanker fleet's new owner.
  • Tug pulls Nicola free from wreck
    Cargoship's manager says crew are checking damage to ship.
  • Teekay triumphs in race for Navion
    Statoil sells tanker unit to aframax giant for $800m.
  • MMM share deal off
    Buyer pulls out of purchase of Malaysian owner's boss Shahrazi Sha'ari's stake.
  • Cargoship hits sunken Tricolor
    Dutch freighter now stranded on top of capsized car carrier.
  • Strike hits eastbound box volumes
    US west coast 11-day lockout took its toll on trans-Pacific trade, but figures were still over 700,000 teu.

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The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
Bremen/Hamburg
Terminal operator HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in the port of Koper grew by +9.9%
Coper
Containerized cargo volumes continue to grow
Paul Pathy elected BIMCO President
Copenhagen
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The project to resection the western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro is about to start
Joy Taurus
It is not subject to the VIA procedure
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
Seoul
The South Korean company's fleet transported 930,629 containers (+4.2%)
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
Hamburg
The company's fleet transported 3.3 million containers (+8.8%)
Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly earnings growth eases
Keelung/Taipei
The second company recorded a decline in profits
In the first three months of 2025, cruise traffic at GPH terminals increased by +30%
Istanbul
In the period, 1,568 ships (+53%) called at them
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
Cairo
Growth of +16.4% in the value of transit rights paid by ships
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Five years of work and an investment of 550 million euros are expected
Russia to invest $6 billion over the next six years to develop shipbuilding
Fly
Over 1,600 Civilian Ships Planned to Be Built by 2036
US, China agree to suspend tariffs for 90 days, cut by 115 percentage points
Beijing/Washington
They will drop to 30% and 10% respectively from the current 145% and 125%
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -2.6%
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +8.9%
Ravenna
Increase in dry bulk, containerized and conventional cargo
The port of Ancona closed the first quarter with a traffic of 2.1 million tons of goods (+4%)
Ancona
At the Ortona airport a decrease of -9% was recorded and at the Vasto airport a growth of +14%
In the first quarter, Costamare's revenues decreased by -6.1%
Monk
Costamare Bulkers Spin-Off Completed
The western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro has become operational
Joy Taurus
Container ship "MSC Bridge" docks
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Copenhagen
Container volumes transported by the fleet remain stable. Traffic growth of +8.4% in port terminals
European Commission approves Italy's request to reintroduce the International Registry
Brussels
It will be in force until the end of 2033
In the port of Trieste, bulk cargo decreases and miscellaneous goods increase
Trieste
In the first quarter, a decrease of -4.3% was recorded. In Monfalcone, traffic increased by +54.9%
In the first quarter, goods handled by the port of Venice increased by +4.3%
Venice
Solid bulk and containerized cargoes on the rise. Liquid bulk drops by -6.1%
GNV orders four more ro-pax vessels from Guangzhou Shipyard International
Genoa
Deliveries of the 71,300 GRT units will begin in early 2028
The agreement between the Region and the extraordinary commissioner gives the go-ahead to the construction of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Florence
Giani: work can finally start
Filt, Fit and Uilt support Ciane's activity in Genoa and Savona, which would be put in danger by Petromar's competition
Genoa
Hupac will focus on combined transport on the North-South axis, focusing on high-volume connections
Zurich
DFDS Quarterly Revenues Up 7.5% With Ekol Acquisition
Copenhagen
The volumes of goods transported by the fleet are stable. Passengers drop by -27.5%
At the end of 2025, RAlpin will suspend the rolling highway rail service between Fribourg and Novara
Olten
The company denounces the numerous and unexpected restrictions on the railway network
Terminal operator ICTSI closes a record first quarter
Manila
Historic peak in financial results and container freight volumes handled
Premuda, management buy-out operation on the entire share capital of the company
Genoa
It was implemented with the strategic and financial support of Pillarstone
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
Panama
Ships carried 60.0 million tons of cargo (+40.1%)
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
Ankara
A total of 9,351 ships passed through
Tender for the expansion and technological modernization of Gate IV of the Port of Trieste
Trieste
It is related to the technical and economic feasibility design of the project
Mediterranean Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides Comes Into Force Tomorrow
Brussels
Vessels will have to use fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Miami
In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -2.9%
DSV Completes Acquisition of Schenker
Hedehouse
In the first three months of this year, the Danish logistics group's operating result increased by +17.5%
Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the first quarter with very positive performance
Hamburg
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
Singapore
In the period the container fleet transported 3.1 million TEU (+2.3%)
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
Shanghai
The fleet transported 6.5 million containers (+7.5%)
In the last quarter of 2024, Eurokai port terminals handled over 3.2 million containers (+9.4%)
Hamburg
In Germany, traffic was 1.9 million TEU (+14.0%) and in Italy 443 thousand TEU (+7.9%)
OOIL orders 14 new 18,500 teu containerships
Hong Kong
Dalian, Nantong shipyards win $3.1 billion contract
Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), the subsidiary of the Chinese shipping group COSCO Shipping Holdings that operates containerized maritime transport services with ...
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Beijing
In the period, seaports handled 73.1 million containers (+8.3%)
Passenger terminal completed at Rizzo dock in Messina port
Messina
Work begins on remodeling the seabed of the port of Reggio Calabria
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
UPS closed the first quarter with a net profit of 1.2 billion dollars (+6.6%)
Atlanta
Revenues down slightly following sale of Coyote Logistics
Second Large Cruise Ship Built in China Launched
Shanghai
It will join the Adora Cruises fleet at the end of 2026
Uiltrasporti underlines the need to keep Italian ports under public control
Rome
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
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
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
RINA closes 2024 with revenues once again at a record level
Genoa
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The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge
London
Another 20 tractors coming for Contship Group's Hannibal
The Spice
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In April, the port of Singapore handled over 3.6 million containers (+7.1%)
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized traffic decreased by -2.5%
Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady
Athens
Net profit down -23.5%
Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter
Podgorica
Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy
Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa
Milan
Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded
Second container terminal inaugurated at Cameroonian port of Kribi
Yaounde
It has a quay of 715 linear meters and a seabed depth of -16 meters
Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company
Hamburg/Stuttgart
The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment
Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal
Ismailia
15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons
The Simplified Logistics Zone of the Port and hinterland of La Spezia is ready to be made operational
Genoa/La Spezia
Regional councilor Piana made this known
Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger
Rome
Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted
Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders
Trieste
Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA
Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus
Rome
The laying of the first pillar of the logistics park under construction in Tortona was celebrated
Tortona
The project is scheduled for completion in May 2026.
The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties
Genoa
Spediporto highlights it
Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April
Keelung/Taipei
Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows
In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)
Bangkok
Revenues up +37.6%
The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun
Ancona
Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun
d'Amico International Shipping reports quarterly revenue and earnings decline
Luxembourg
Balestra di Mottola: We do not expect any impact on us from any port tariffs applied in the US for ships built in China
Towards the final approval of the nomination of Francesco Benevolo as president of the port of Ravenna
Rome
The MIT has forwarded the proposal to the Transport Commission of the Chamber
The decline in vehicle volumes transported by the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet continues
Lysaker
The first three months of 2025 were closed with revenues of 1.3 billion dollars (+3.4%)
Shipping agents, customs agents and freight forwarders of La Spezia applaud Pisano's appointment
The Spice
For the presidency of the AdSP - they rejoice - "one of us" has been chosen
MIT appoints Bruno Pisano as president of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment
Westerville/Indianapolis
Strengthening the e-commerce segment
V.Ships created V.Yachts to provide its services to large yachts
London
It will be based in Monaco
Mercitalia Rail transports scrap iron from Pomezia to steel mills in Northern Italy
Milan
Finnlines revenues increased by +2.3% in the first quarter
Helsinki
The volumes transported by the fleet are increasing, with the exception of cars
NYK to build third car terminal at Barcelona port
Barcelona
Work begins on the electrification of the MSC Crociere terminal
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The Verdane investment fund sells Danelec to the GTT group
Paris
Danish company develops technologies for digitalization of maritime transport
Israeli forces attacked the port of Hodeyda
Jerusalem
IDF, measures taken to limit damage to ships
Vard signs new contract with Dong Fang Offshore for OSCV vessel
Trieste
It will be delivered in the first quarter of 2028
Collaboration protocol between the Federation of the Sea and WSense
Rome
Among the aims, to promote intelligent and sustainable management of marine resources
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
The 2024 general financial statement of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has been approved
Trieste
It records a general administrative surplus of almost 283 million euros
Accelleron Industries Announces Further Investments in Italy
Baden
The aim is to strengthen technological leadership in fuel injection systems for the decarbonisation of the maritime sector.
UAE's AD Ports continues to invest in Egypt
Cairo/Abu Dhabi
Usufruct contract to develop and manage a logistics and industrial park near the port of Port Said
The 2024 final budget of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System Authority has been approved
Ancona
Green light from the Management Committee
RFI, tender awarded for maintenance and telecommunications enhancement works
Rome
Program worth approximately 180 million euros
Contract signed assigning CMA CGM the management of the container terminal at the port of Latakia
Damascus
Investments of 230 million euros expected in the first four years
Rizzo appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Strait Port System Authority
Messina
DHL Group revenues increased by +2.8% in the first three months of 2025
Bonn
Net profit of 830 million euros (+3.9%)
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%
Tirana
Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)
In 2024, 94.4 million tonnes of goods were transported on the Austrian rail network (+2.2%)
Vienna
31.8% of the total volume was achieved on routes longer than 300 kilometres
The final budget and the annual report 2024 of the AdSP of Sardinia have been approved
Cagliari
Pilot project for the unified issuing of port access permits for haulers
Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved
Padua
Revenues up +7.3%
Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Works worth six million euros
Bluferries is ready to put the new ro-pax Athena into service in the Strait of Messina
Messina
It can carry up to 22 trucks or 125 cars and 393 people
Approved the financial statement for the financial year 2024 of the AdSP of the Ionian Sea
Taranto
424.8 million port works completed in the last decade
Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders
Helsinki
In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)
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%
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 fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
››› 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
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
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