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May 29, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Third biggest S'pore bunker supplier suspended
    SINGAPORE's third biggest bunker supplier, Hai Soon Diesel & Trading Pte, has had its trading licences suspended by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore after company director Lim Kim Huat pleaded guilty to a bribery charge.
  • NOL shareholders approve tanker unit sale
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines shareholders yesterday unanimously approved the sale of its oil transport division American Eagle Tankers to Malaysia International Shipping Corporation Berhad .
  • Misc's pre-tax profit slips 7.4% to RM1.3b
    MALAYSIA International Shipping Corporation Bhd posted a lower pre-tax profit of RM1.31 billion for the financial year ended March 31, 2003, a 7.4 per cent fall on the previous year's RM1.42 billion.
  • Injured Norway crew sues NCL, parent Star Cruises
    AN injured crew member of a cruise ship which suffered a boiler room explosion has filed a suit in Miami against the shipowner, Norwegian Cruise Line , and its parent, Star Cruises of Malaysia.
Air and Land Transport
  • Virgin's tie-up talks won't alter BA's strategy
    RICHARD Branson's Virgin Atlantic has taken aim at larger rival British Airways by entering tie-up talks with a UK regional carrier, but analysts expect little impact on BA as it motors ahead with cost-cutting.
  • Airbus knew of tailfin flaw before 2001 crash: report
  • DHL review continues despite pending buyout
  • Hainan Air slashes proposed dividend
  • Cathay slashes fares to woo back travellers
  • EVA Air cancels flights to Japanese cities
Newbuilds
  • Financing available for tanker newbuilds, for now
    AS the accompanying table shows, China Shipping Development is among the latest to swell the number of VLCC on order around the world.
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    WORLD Nordic Shipping on Tuesday reopened a US$1.4 billion takeover offer for Norwegian shipping line Bergesen until Wednesday after failing to win full control.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Third biggest S'pore bunker supplier suspended
    SINGAPORE's third biggest bunker supplier, Hai Soon Diesel & Trading Pte, has had its trading licences suspended by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore after company director Lim Kim Huat pleaded guilty to a bribery charge.
  • NOL shareholders approve tanker unit sale
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines shareholders yesterday unanimously approved the sale of its oil transport division American Eagle Tankers to Malaysia International Shipping Corporation Berhad .
  • Misc's pre-tax profit slips 7.4% to RM1.3b
    MALAYSIA International Shipping Corporation Bhd posted a lower pre-tax profit of RM1.31 billion for the financial year ended March 31, 2003, a 7.4 per cent fall on the previous year's RM1.42 billion.
  • Injured Norway crew sues NCL, parent Star Cruises
    AN injured crew member of a cruise ship which suffered a boiler room explosion has filed a suit in Miami against the shipowner, Norwegian Cruise Line , and its parent, Star Cruises of Malaysia.
Air and Land Transport
  • Virgin's tie-up talks won't alter BA's strategy
    RICHARD Branson's Virgin Atlantic has taken aim at larger rival British Airways by entering tie-up talks with a UK regional carrier, but analysts expect little impact on BA as it motors ahead with cost-cutting.
  • Airbus knew of tailfin flaw before 2001 crash: report
  • DHL review continues despite pending buyout
  • Hainan Air slashes proposed dividend
  • Cathay slashes fares to woo back travellers
  • EVA Air cancels flights to Japanese cities
Newbuilds
  • Financing available for tanker newbuilds, for now
    AS the accompanying table shows, China Shipping Development is among the latest to swell the number of VLCC on order around the world.
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    WORLD Nordic Shipping on Tuesday reopened a US$1.4 billion takeover offer for Norwegian shipping line Bergesen until Wednesday after failing to win full control.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Third biggest S'pore bunker supplier suspended
    SINGAPORE's third biggest bunker supplier, Hai Soon Diesel & Trading Pte, has had its trading licences suspended by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore after company director Lim Kim Huat pleaded guilty to a bribery charge.
  • NOL shareholders approve tanker unit sale
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines shareholders yesterday unanimously approved the sale of its oil transport division American Eagle Tankers to Malaysia International Shipping Corporation Berhad .
  • Misc's pre-tax profit slips 7.4% to RM1.3b
    MALAYSIA International Shipping Corporation Bhd posted a lower pre-tax profit of RM1.31 billion for the financial year ended March 31, 2003, a 7.4 per cent fall on the previous year's RM1.42 billion.
  • Injured Norway crew sues NCL, parent Star Cruises
    AN injured crew member of a cruise ship which suffered a boiler room explosion has filed a suit in Miami against the shipowner, Norwegian Cruise Line , and its parent, Star Cruises of Malaysia.
Air and Land Transport
  • Virgin's tie-up talks won't alter BA's strategy
    RICHARD Branson's Virgin Atlantic has taken aim at larger rival British Airways by entering tie-up talks with a UK regional carrier, but analysts expect little impact on BA as it motors ahead with cost-cutting.
  • Airbus knew of tailfin flaw before 2001 crash: report
  • DHL review continues despite pending buyout
  • Hainan Air slashes proposed dividend
  • Cathay slashes fares to woo back travellers
  • EVA Air cancels flights to Japanese cities
Newbuilds
  • Financing available for tanker newbuilds, for now
    AS the accompanying table shows, China Shipping Development is among the latest to swell the number of VLCC on order around the world.
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    WORLD Nordic Shipping on Tuesday reopened a US$1.4 billion takeover offer for Norwegian shipping line Bergesen until Wednesday after failing to win full control.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Third biggest S'pore bunker supplier suspended
    SINGAPORE's third biggest bunker supplier, Hai Soon Diesel & Trading Pte, has had its trading licences suspended by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore after company director Lim Kim Huat pleaded guilty to a bribery charge.
  • NOL shareholders approve tanker unit sale
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines shareholders yesterday unanimously approved the sale of its oil transport division American Eagle Tankers to Malaysia International Shipping Corporation Berhad .
  • Misc's pre-tax profit slips 7.4% to RM1.3b
    MALAYSIA International Shipping Corporation Bhd posted a lower pre-tax profit of RM1.31 billion for the financial year ended March 31, 2003, a 7.4 per cent fall on the previous year's RM1.42 billion.
  • Injured Norway crew sues NCL, parent Star Cruises
    AN injured crew member of a cruise ship which suffered a boiler room explosion has filed a suit in Miami against the shipowner, Norwegian Cruise Line , and its parent, Star Cruises of Malaysia.
Air and Land Transport
  • Virgin's tie-up talks won't alter BA's strategy
    RICHARD Branson's Virgin Atlantic has taken aim at larger rival British Airways by entering tie-up talks with a UK regional carrier, but analysts expect little impact on BA as it motors ahead with cost-cutting.
  • Airbus knew of tailfin flaw before 2001 crash: report
  • DHL review continues despite pending buyout
  • Hainan Air slashes proposed dividend
  • Cathay slashes fares to woo back travellers
  • EVA Air cancels flights to Japanese cities
Newbuilds
  • Financing available for tanker newbuilds, for now
    AS the accompanying table shows, China Shipping Development is among the latest to swell the number of VLCC on order around the world.
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    WORLD Nordic Shipping on Tuesday reopened a US$1.4 billion takeover offer for Norwegian shipping line Bergesen until Wednesday after failing to win full control.

Sched Netweb site
  • Feeder to help MOL provide faster service in Brazil
  • Yang Ming to open US office, orders four new vessels for Asia trade
  • K Line places first China vessel order with Nacks
  • Emera lines warn of congestion surcharge at Kuwait ports
  • Arch Chemicals selects Elite as freight forwarder
  • International Shipholding gross profits rise to US$10.5m
  • New Zealand's Metroport contract extended to 2013
  • Ecu-Line to resume direct Guatemalan service next month
  • Dragonair to increase flight numbers around Asia in June
  • Swiss posts Q1 loss of US$156 million , cargo sales remain stable
  • Menzies partners Airlink in South Africa

Exim Indiaweb site
  • D. T. Joseph appointed new Shipping Secretary - 'Captain' back on home turf!
  • Clearship Group companies accredited with ISO 9001-2000 Certification
  • China fixes higher steel import quotas, offers import duty concessions
  • Bangladesh favours free-trade agreement with India
  • KoPT to float global tenders for acquiring mobile harbour crane
  • CONCOR to set up ICD at Tiruppur - ...to relocate Coimbatore ICD to Irugur
  • Thai Airways fancies South India flights
  • Vizag Steel plans to increase capacity
  • Forex reserves total $ 79.2 bn
  • Steel prices may surge
  • Bengal CM to interact with CII members
  • Subodh Mohite assumes charge as Heavy Ind. Minister
  • BCC&I to organise presentation by team from Port of Le Havre on June 2
  • Jaitley praises exporters for impressive performance - Foundation laid for Fieo's Niryat Bhavan
  • Fieo (WR) to hold meet on Banking on May 30

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 28, 2003
  • Wide spread available on tight East Coast
  • Iraq getting ready to sell oil from Ceyhan
  • Daily Bunker market report from Praxis Energy Agents
  • Montreal: Supply problems persist in steady market
  • Oman, Salalah: STS bunker operations at anchorage suspended
  • Piraeus numbers seem to curtail buyers interest
  • Domestic export reductions may improve Korean avails
  • PetroLogistics says OPEC oil output unabated in May
  • New Saudi posted prices
  • Prestige effect splits finance market
  • Weekly African market report from GAC
  • MPA ready to implement bunker supplier accreditation scheme
  • Rotterdam up sharply

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MAY 28, 2003
  • Marianne Lie lays it on the line
  • Stena Line aquire P&O ferry operations
  • Two thirds of detained vessels flies black flags

Marine Logweb site
MAY 28, 2003
  • Norway accident: Fifth death and $1 billion lawsuit
    Death and injury toll mounts

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 28, 2003
  • Giant crane heading to Australia by way of Port of Portland terminal
  • Sea-Tac Airport named top recycling business
  • Operators of cargo vessel plead guilty to oil log inaccuracies
  • Matson Navigation Company earns ABS certification
  • Canadian Pacific Railway orders new cars from TrentonWorks

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Golar LNG boosts reserves with five-ship UK lease deal
    JOHN Fredriksen's Golar LNG has strengthened its cash position through a five vessel leasing transaction and is confident of financing its newbuilding programme without requiring further equity.
  • K Line makes China debut with car carrier order
    K Line has gone to China for the first time for a set of three car carriers.
  • 'Be proud of shipping' says O'Neil in final speech to IMO safety committee
    The shipping industry is not in as bad a shape as its critics suggest following a serious accident, IMO secretary general William O'Neil has maintained, writes Michael Grey.

Fairplayweb site
MAY 28, 2003
  • UK company leads ghost ship deal
  • SSA denies deal done in Panama
  • Evergreen losses rise in US boycott
  • Billion dollar suit after explosion
  • Izar shrugs off EC investigation
  • Prestige leaking 'one tonne a day'
  • Majors attracted offshore at Mumbai
  • Volgotanker prepares for swap trade
  • Malaysian mastermind steps down
  • MISC posts dip in profits
  • Officer suspended over manifest
  • NOL shareholders approve AET sale

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 28, 2003
  • Evergreen boycott worries forwarders
    Peak season traffic imperiled as work stoppage stalls delivery of thousands of containers to U.S. ports.
  • Malaysia seaport gets air designation
    Tanjung Pelepas gets airport code in effort to spur sea/air intermodal and transshipment business.
  • Americans break Hong Kong-to-New York sailing record
  • Strike spreads against DHL
  • P&O sells ferries to Stena
  • WTO finds for Canada in U.S. lumber dispute
  • TACA ups tariff on exchange rate
  • New bunker charge for USSEC
  • TPG wins Brazil Post contract
  • Panalpina joins C-TPAT
  • Elite Joins Elemica Network
  • Atlas parent taps Dietrich

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 28, 2003
  • Charterers bet on imminent rate dip, owners reap the gains
    Charterers are attempting to beat the surging boxship charter market by betting that charter rates will subside later in the year, and fixing short periods of three to four months accordingly.
  • Evergreen US East Coast boycott spreads
  • Shippers assess Maputo alternative to S.Africa congestion
  • HK mulls new terminal sites, first CT9 berth nears readiness
  • US Coast Guard suspends extra manifest burden
  • FEFC adds fresh rate restoration measures for 2003
  • New 200,000TEU terminal opens in Rhine port of Worms
  • Reform and export growth to unleash Russian volumes
  • W.Australia cash fuels Bunbury's container port ambitions

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 28, 2003
  • High times for Frontline
    Tanker stock reaches 52-week high on NYSE.
  • Crude realities for PDVSA
    Moody's says company, state are one and same.
  • Trouble Mexican-style
    TMM loses creditor protection amid judicial "irregularities."
  • Sohmen cleans up .. almost
    Court ruling expected to spice up battle for remaining 3.42%.
  • Ghost fleet may sail for UK
    Plan to use British company to scrap toxic US wrecks sparks row.
  • Pre-tax dip for Nel Lines
    Earnings in first quarter move further into the red at Greek ferry company.
  • Essar wants tanker struck from detention records
    Indian owner says suezmax's steering valves were not faulty during inspection in Canada.
  • Paris MOU names and shames flag states
    Port state control body publishes black, grey, and white lists.
  • Golden Energy moves into crude
    Restis family venture splashes out $98m on suezmax newbuildings.
  • Chemical carriers face new class action
    'Ambulance-chasing' style lawyer advertises for victims of price-fixing.
  • Golar LNG talks up newbuilding business
    Tor Olav Troim bullish on business prospects.
  • Star Reefers profit falls
    Brighter outlook despite end of lucrative time charters.
  • RTF plunges into the red
    Latvian reefer owner went into reverse in 2002 as revenues fell.
  • Anek feels the chill
    Traditionally tough first quarter sees Greek ferry owner cut losses slightly.
  • Nepline starts 2003 at a loss
    Malaysian owner sees revenue plummet in first quarter figures.
  • NOL shareholders approve AET sale
    Singapore flagship carrier gets the thumbs up to offload crude transportation arm to MISC.
  • Japan holds 50 ships in April
    General cargoships the main culprits in port state detention list.
  • Question mark hangs over Lithuanian sell-off
    Doubts over one of the bidders for dry cargoship owner is placing privatisation in jeopardy.
  • Fifth seafarer dies after cruiseship blast
    Four others remain on critical list in hospital with severe burns.
  • K Line inks triple car carrier deal
    Japanese owner orders first newbuildings from Chinese yard as it bolsters car carrier fleet.
  • Todd's Webb calls it a day
    President and chief operating officer ends decade long links with US west coast repair group.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 28, 2003
  • Shipping is safer
  • FMC schedules information seminar
  • Yang Ming SARS precautions
  • FMC discusses carriers' bias case
  • USSEC adjust bunker rates
  • TACA adds currency surcharge
  • NOL stockholders approve sale of tanker subsidiary
  • "K" Line orders three car-carriers from China
  • Med-Can Conference raises rates July 1
  • International Shipholding shuffles management
  • Paris MOU cites expanded inspection
  • Dragonair adds cargo flights
  • Alaska Airlines Expands Fish Flights
  • Labor dispute hits DHL in Europe
  • Lower airport charges to boost Hong Kong traffic
  • DHL Airways to change owners, name
  • AirNet divests next-day unit
  • Menzies Aviation partners with Airlink in Africa
  • DOT helps finance transportation projects
  • Arch Chemicals picks Elite
  • Exel opens facility in Toronto
  • Interagency communications improved
  • Developing countries WTO concerns
  • Customs keeps revenue functions
  • ICC says business expectations remain low
  • U.S., Mexico discuss security, trade
  • Agriculture inspectors to share customs system
  • FDA, Customs to work together on data
  • Lucent picks Vastera
  • GT Nexus and RiverOne form alliance
  • EC investigates money to Spanish yards
  • Senator Urges Focus on Seaport Security
  • Deadline extended for comments on Houston port project
  • Two post-Panamax cranes delivered to Fos terminal
  • MarAd updates port finance survey

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
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
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
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
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
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
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
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MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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