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July 14, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Tuticorin reviews expansion plan for PSA-Sical terminal
    STAGNATING container volumes at PSA Corporation's PSA-Sical Container Terminal in India have led the Tuticorin Port Trust to re-evaluate earlier expansion plans for the port.
  • Maersk Moeller still going strong at 90
    MAERSK Mc-Kinney Moeller, the head of a Danish shipping and oil empire with 60,000 employees, is a living legend who, despite turning 90 yesterday, still walks up the six flights of stairs to his office every day to attend to business.
  • Suez Canal chalks up record revenue of US$2.3b
    THE Suez Canal, one of Egypt's biggest sources of income, has pulled in record revenue of more than US$2.3 billion this year, the canal authority reported.
  • First US-flagged vessel in 40 years docks in Cuba
    AN American-flagged vessel has docked in the Havana harbour for the first time in nearly four decades, delivering a cargo of wood and paper to Cuba.
  • Panama signs pacts with 4 US ports
    PANAMA has signed four shipping information exchange agreements with several US port cities on the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Copenhagen Airports to build terminal for ships, trains
    COPENHAGEN Airports, the operator of the two airports serving Denmark's capital, said it hopes to build a container terminal serving ships, trucks and trains by 2008 to encourage freight-transfer traffic.
Air and Land Transport
  • Greece makes last call for cash-tight Olympic Airways
    GREECE is making a last-ditch effort to save its cash-strapped national flag carrier Olympic Airways from the gallows.
  • Lufthansa makes takeover offer for Swiss, says report
  • Air India to continue talks on Boeing, Airbus planes
  • Boeing plans US$100m joint venture in China
Dockyard
  • IMO committee ponders rules for liquid cargoes
    THIS is going to be a long hot week at the International Maritime Organization's London headquarters, and not just because the temperatures in the UK capital are forecast to be close to those in Singapore.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Tuticorin reviews expansion plan for PSA-Sical terminal
    STAGNATING container volumes at PSA Corporation's PSA-Sical Container Terminal in India have led the Tuticorin Port Trust to re-evaluate earlier expansion plans for the port.
  • Maersk Moeller still going strong at 90
    MAERSK Mc-Kinney Moeller, the head of a Danish shipping and oil empire with 60,000 employees, is a living legend who, despite turning 90 yesterday, still walks up the six flights of stairs to his office every day to attend to business.
  • Suez Canal chalks up record revenue of US$2.3b
    THE Suez Canal, one of Egypt's biggest sources of income, has pulled in record revenue of more than US$2.3 billion this year, the canal authority reported.
  • First US-flagged vessel in 40 years docks in Cuba
    AN American-flagged vessel has docked in the Havana harbour for the first time in nearly four decades, delivering a cargo of wood and paper to Cuba.
  • Panama signs pacts with 4 US ports
    PANAMA has signed four shipping information exchange agreements with several US port cities on the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Copenhagen Airports to build terminal for ships, trains
    COPENHAGEN Airports, the operator of the two airports serving Denmark's capital, said it hopes to build a container terminal serving ships, trucks and trains by 2008 to encourage freight-transfer traffic.
Air and Land Transport
  • Greece makes last call for cash-tight Olympic Airways
    GREECE is making a last-ditch effort to save its cash-strapped national flag carrier Olympic Airways from the gallows.
  • Lufthansa makes takeover offer for Swiss, says report
  • Air India to continue talks on Boeing, Airbus planes
  • Boeing plans US$100m joint venture in China
Dockyard
  • IMO committee ponders rules for liquid cargoes
    THIS is going to be a long hot week at the International Maritime Organization's London headquarters, and not just because the temperatures in the UK capital are forecast to be close to those in Singapore.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Tuticorin reviews expansion plan for PSA-Sical terminal
    STAGNATING container volumes at PSA Corporation's PSA-Sical Container Terminal in India have led the Tuticorin Port Trust to re-evaluate earlier expansion plans for the port.
  • Maersk Moeller still going strong at 90
    MAERSK Mc-Kinney Moeller, the head of a Danish shipping and oil empire with 60,000 employees, is a living legend who, despite turning 90 yesterday, still walks up the six flights of stairs to his office every day to attend to business.
  • Suez Canal chalks up record revenue of US$2.3b
    THE Suez Canal, one of Egypt's biggest sources of income, has pulled in record revenue of more than US$2.3 billion this year, the canal authority reported.
  • First US-flagged vessel in 40 years docks in Cuba
    AN American-flagged vessel has docked in the Havana harbour for the first time in nearly four decades, delivering a cargo of wood and paper to Cuba.
  • Panama signs pacts with 4 US ports
    PANAMA has signed four shipping information exchange agreements with several US port cities on the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Copenhagen Airports to build terminal for ships, trains
    COPENHAGEN Airports, the operator of the two airports serving Denmark's capital, said it hopes to build a container terminal serving ships, trucks and trains by 2008 to encourage freight-transfer traffic.
Air and Land Transport
  • Greece makes last call for cash-tight Olympic Airways
    GREECE is making a last-ditch effort to save its cash-strapped national flag carrier Olympic Airways from the gallows.
  • Lufthansa makes takeover offer for Swiss, says report
  • Air India to continue talks on Boeing, Airbus planes
  • Boeing plans US$100m joint venture in China
Dockyard
  • IMO committee ponders rules for liquid cargoes
    THIS is going to be a long hot week at the International Maritime Organization's London headquarters, and not just because the temperatures in the UK capital are forecast to be close to those in Singapore.

Sched Netweb site
  • HK Maritime Industry Council to launch task forces
  • Single-hull tanker phase-out proposals on IMO agenda
  • USCO gets Minerva business
  • Singapore's GDP contracts in Q2 according to estimates
  • Bond rating upgraded at Port of Tacoma
  • TNT becomes first to partner Iraq courier company
  • SAS Cargo wins Volvo deal
  • United signs up for Menzies new cleaning service in Brazil
  • Airline auditors heading for Dubai
  • Timely event as Lufthansa lifts Chronos Award

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MOL offers direct Korea-Indonesia service from July 25
  • Zim ups operations in Pearl River Delta
  • Evergreen boosts PTP volumes
  • Penang Port handles 8.7 pc more cargo
  • MISC's purchase of American Eagle gets go-ahead
  • Dubai to build artificial island for shipping
  • CY Shipping increases LCL services to Shanghai
  • CP Ships to announce Q2 results on July 31
  • TSA award to Maersk Logistics
  • PSA Group increasing box cargo turnover
  • WTSA launches website to aid shippers
  • Hamburg Sud launches Columbus Line & Alianca services to S. American E. Coast
  • WISA seeks MoS' intervention
  • GE Shipping posts highest-ever profit in 2002-03
  • TAMP clears VPT concessions for box vessels
  • Major Ports achieve 5.61 pc growth in Q1
  • NSICT restricts gate cut-off to 36 hours for export boxes - 15-days notice for clearance of ICD containers
  • Container traffic up by 9.5 pc in Q1
  • First stuffed container for export arrives at Mundra box terminal
  • Haldia dock gets ISO 9001:2000 certification
  • TCI rides into power generation field!
  • Farm sector to raise GDP growth: CMIE
  • Electricity Act is a charter for growth, competitiveness, says Power Minister
  • Gail survey for Dahej-Uran gas pipeline begins
  • Export promotion body gets authorised agency status
  • ICMF wants govt to set up Rs 5,000-cr. textile reconstruction fund to bail out mills
  • Tyre makers hail removal of curbs on import of natural rubber
  • Foreign Trade Analysis: Current Policy & Procedures
  • IMC meet with S. African bank mission today

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 11, 2003
  • Q&A with MPA: Onus on suppliers under new Singapore regulations
    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore is in the process of implementing more stringent regulations of the Singapore bunker market in a bid to prevent the repeat of widely publicised 'bunkering scandals' in 2001/2002. The MPA has been a pioneer in introducing bunker market regulation, and its CP60 Bunkering Code of Practice is being emulated elsewhere. The new Accreditation Scheme for Bunker Suppliers takes regulations a step further, putting the onus on suppliers to ensure bunker quality.
  • Strong demand in Gibraltar despite large gains
  • OPEC oil output in June below quota, basket price nears ceiling
    The latest IEA report said OPEC output fell in June to below its quota ceiling. Meanwhile, OPEC's crude basket stood just 2 cents short of the $28 ceiling yesterday.
  • Five days in Greece leaves IFOs back where they started
  • African market snapshots
  • Oil steady after IEA report, Claudette threat diminishing
  • Rotterdam: More market tightness expected short term

International Transport Journalweb site
JULY 11, 2003
  • Schneider National names Regional Account Manager for West Coast
  • New ferry on Harwich-Esbjerg route
  • Hamburg Airport stabilises profits
  • Yellow Corp. to acquire Roadway Corporation
  • Transports Crowe and Natural (France) merge

Marine Logweb site
JULY 11, 2003
  • NOAA seeks SWATH
    RFP set for July 17 issuance
  • EU "post-Prestige" proposals high on MEPC agenda
    EU demands for faster phase outs of single hulled tankers are part of a busy agenda at next week's meeting of IMO's Marine Environmental Protection Committee

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 11, 2003
  • Port of Olympia busy with three ships calling terminal
  • Port of Portland has hit with Supplier Registration web site
  • US rail freight traffic has up/down month of June
  • The Greenbrier Companies reports profitable third quarter
  • Port Bellingham taps Jilk as Director of Marine Services

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Dunlop scrap talks with Greenpeace
    European shipowner representatives have met Greenpeace in Brussels to discuss the maritime industry's progress towards environmentally friendly ship scrapping, writes Roger Hailey .
  • Teekay unmasked as Torm shareholder
    TEEKAY, one of the world's leading tanker groups, has stepped from the shadows as the intriguing owner of a 16% interest in Torm, the Danish bulk shipowner, which was bought 10 days ago by a mysterious Liberian company.
  • Evergreen kicks off boxship spree
    TAIWAN'S Evergreen Marine Group will sign the first part of what was a long-awaited $1.5bn 30-boxship deal later this month with Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
  • CMA CGM bolsters 8,000 teu tonnage
    CMA CGM is the latest carrier to add to its orderbook for 8,000 teu tonnage.
  • Inchcape wins massive ExxonMobil deal
    INCHCAPE Shipping Services has landed a huge contract from ExxonMobil that will cover about 10,000 port calls a year, writes Janet Porter.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 11, 2003
  • Uruguay expands forest exports
  • Landmark Cuba-US accord signed
  • A&P add Tees yard to UK network
  • Scapa Flow terminal moves closer
  • EIB loan boosts Moroccan ports
  • Torm in dark on Teekay plans
  • Q-Ship acquires Mesaieed yard
  • Balearia to take on Trasmed
  • Madrid reassures on Tarifa status
  • Bangla insurance plan dropped
  • Greek ferry sector at loggerheads
  • Korea to streamline sea training
  • WMD initiative gets underway
  • Australia narrows productivity gap
  • Philippines harnesses e-technology
  • Murder inquiry - five detained
  • Ferry boost from Tarifa status

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 11, 2003
  • Senate gets port security funding bill
    Compromise provides long-sought funding for Maritime and Transportation Security Act legislation.
  • Port of Vancouver boxes continue rise
    The Canadian port said it handled 771,285 TEUs year-to-date, a 10.3 percent increase over the year-ago period.
  • Philadelphia gets $2M in security grants
  • Peake new COO for Sea Star
  • Cops bust N.J. train theft ring
  • Safmarine, MOL launch India services
  • DHS seeks comment on anti-terror tech liability
  • Proposals sought for Brooklyn terminal
  • Schenker opens Trieste terminal
  • Air Canada opens Cuba service
  • U-Freight shifts Chicago office
  • China currency a barrier to trade, U.S. exporters say

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 11, 2003
  • US Customs seize illegal arms found on CP Ships' vessel
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) inspectors seized nearly half US$500,000 worth of arms yesterday found in a container at the Port of Portland but bound for El Salvador.
  • South American rises set to haul rates up from historic lows
  • AP Moller Terminals' Pipavav deal back on
  • Future role of NY/NJ terminal to be decided by year's end
  • Australian ports bridge productivity gap with trade partners
  • China's landside port facilities create obstacles for cargo
  • Fuzhou gives boxes preferential treatment
  • Horse trading to finalise US port security funds for 2004
  • Hanjin president's China visit aimed at consolidating volumes
  • 'History in the making' on Europe/Canada service
  • CMA CGM orders four 8,200TEU containerships
  • Security innovators offered legal protection against failure
  • OOCL confirms new ship orders

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 11, 2003
  • Teekay shares edge up on Torm news
    Stock has afternoon rally after S&P nod.
  • Bulfracht going bust
    Cyprus-registered charterer caught on wrong side of dry-bulk market.
  • Big box order for HHI
    Hyundai to build four giant containerships for France's CMA CGM.
  • TK's Torm move surprises market
    'They always have a game plan.'
  • Richards Butler staff shift
    But management says business is expanding.
  • Qatar talks LNG supply with US
    Giant gas ships likely to be needed to match whopping supply deal.
  • Teekay is new Torm investor
    Aframax giant steps from shadows to reveal itself as mystery holder of 16% in Danish tanker owner.
  • Bourbon swallows up Havila Supply
    French offshore and bulker owner takes control of Norwegian rival in NOK 363m deal.
  • Morfini inks Shina option
    Italian owner takes MR newbuilding orders to three at South Korean shipbuilder.
  • Iraq sells first post-war crude
    BP, Shell, ChevronTexaco and Taurus win tender for first crude pumped after Saddam downfall.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 11, 2003
  • CMA CGM orders four more 8,100-TEU ships
  • OOCL orders another two 8,063-TEU ships
  • CORRECTION: CMA CGM and MSC have not made choice of Californian port
  • MISC stockholders approve takeover of Eagle Tankers
  • Teekay acquires 16% stake in competing tanker group Torm
  • 7M Transport expands to Chicago market
  • FMC compromise agreements reach $680,000
  • Panalpina names Dittmann to lead North America sales
  • Proposals sought for Red Hook Container Terminal use
  • FMC settles with Canaveral port's tug franchise on violations

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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
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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