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October 13, 2004
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PSA's Semco making waves in world long tow market
    PSA Corp's marine services unit Semco is making a name for Singapore in the world markets for long tows and positioning of offshore installations.
  • Malaysia open to joint patrols in Malacca Strait
    MALAYSIA may consider joint patrols with Indonesia and Singapore in the Malacca Strait, its navy chief said yesterday as experts warned the busy waterway was vulnerable to a terrorist attack.
  • US$3.6b Vietnam project to make world class transhipment port
    AIMING to create a world class container transhipment port about the current size of Singapore's, the Vietnamese government has given the green light for the US$3.6 billion Van Phong port project midway up the country's eastern seaboard.
Strait Talk
  • Seafarer health key to cutting accidents
    SOMEWHERE in the subconscious of most ship masters and mates lurks the dread of somebody on board developing acute appendicitis while the vessel is far from shore.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PSA's Semco making waves in world long tow market
    PSA Corp's marine services unit Semco is making a name for Singapore in the world markets for long tows and positioning of offshore installations.
  • Malaysia open to joint patrols in Malacca Strait
    MALAYSIA may consider joint patrols with Indonesia and Singapore in the Malacca Strait, its navy chief said yesterday as experts warned the busy waterway was vulnerable to a terrorist attack.
  • US$3.6b Vietnam project to make world class transhipment port
    AIMING to create a world class container transhipment port about the current size of Singapore's, the Vietnamese government has given the green light for the US$3.6 billion Van Phong port project midway up the country's eastern seaboard.
Strait Talk
  • Seafarer health key to cutting accidents
    SOMEWHERE in the subconscious of most ship masters and mates lurks the dread of somebody on board developing acute appendicitis while the vessel is far from shore.

Sched Netweb site
  • UPS launches new operations centre in HK
  • K+N profits surge, terminates deal with SembLog
  • IHG awarded Class A licence
  • New China express service launched by Wallenius Wilhelmsen
  • Logistics parks in China ill-conceived, says mainland consultant
  • Continental increases HK-Big Apple service
  • China to lead global air cargo growth, says Boeing
  • Lufthansa Cargo hikes fuel surcharge
  • Airbus looks to China for co-operation
  • Qantas disappointed by NZ court ruling

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2004
  • Supplier's law suit sinks fast ferry service
    Action of bunker supply company which filed a suit for $370,000 in unpaid fuel prompts suspension of fast ferry link.
  • No let-up from unwelcome fundamentals in Panama
    Shipowners redirecting bunker calls to alternative ports as bleak supply situation looks likely to continue into November.
  • European straight run fuel oil weak against crude
    Excess cracking from refiners running at full capacity to meet crude demand leaves oversupply of straight run fuel oil in Europe amid weak demand.
  • South Korea little changed as Singapore rallies
    Bunker prices in South Korea were moderately higher Tuesday, leaving room for sharp gains on Wednesday to catch up with surging regional values.
  • Singapore prices surge to record highs
    After lagging crude gains in recent days, fuel oil cargo values surged to hit all-time highs in Singapore today, with gas oil also showing hefty gains.
  • Rotterdam fuel oil firm, distillates surge
  • Lanka IOC to offer bunkers in Sri Lanka
    Lanka IOC has said it plans to offer bunkers in Colombo and Trincomalee within a year, with plans to transform Trincomalee into a bunkering hub shortly afterwards.
  • November fuel oil arrivals in Asia seen at 1 million tonnes
    West to East fuel oil arrivals are seen at around one third of expected October arrivals as limited Chinese uptake leaves Singapore based traders reluctant to import more cargoes and the arbitrage window remains closed.

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Order management via the internet for Dekra
  • EU Commission approves aid to restructure Italian freight market
  • Gorthon Lines and B&N to merge
  • RFG: Channel Tunnel rail freight volumes low
  • Noise pollution fee at Budapest airport
  • Record at Tanjung Pelepas
  • EGSAC appoints new vice-president

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2004
  • Container barge feeder service to link NY/Nj and Bridgeport
  • Washington State Ferries probed for terror attack?
  • Stolt-Nielsen equips fleet with Iridium

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • China Shipping and Cosco line up mammoth Chinese boxship orders
    CHINA'S two biggest shipping lines are gearing up for a massive round of super post-panamax containership ordering, giving Chinese shipbuilders the opportunity to prove they can compete with South Korean yards for these landmark contracts.
  • Greek Shipping Awards to promote industry's finest
    NOMINATIONS are still being accepted for the inaugural Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards ahead of the final deadline this Friday, October 15.
  • Shipyards steel themselves as Posco pumps up price
    SHIPBUILDERS have reacted with predictable indignation that the latest steel price hike by Posco, South Korea's leading steel mill, coincides with the metal giant announcing record quarterly results.
  • SCI pays $40,000 a day for medium boxship
    SHIPPING Corporation of India is paying a staggering $40,000 a day to charter a medium-sized containership for half a year, writes Janet Porter.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2004
  • Frontline shares stumble
    SHARES in Frontline, the world's largest listed tanker company, lost almost 7% in Oslo today as profit taking, together with concern over the future of the crude carrier business, affected trading
  • Sri Lanka/Norway seamen agreement
    SRI Lanka is preparing to sign an agreement with Norway that would help its seafarers get jobs on Norwegian ships
  • Vafias acquires five LPG vessels
    GREECE'S Vafias ship owning group has broken into the LPG sector with the acquisition of five LPG vessels with capacities ranging from 1,600 to 4,100m³
  • MacAndrews' adds Liverpool link
    A NEW weekly sailing between Liverpool and Bilbao has been introduced by MacAndrews, the UK short-sea operator subsidiary of CMA CGM
  • New cast of FAME unveiled
    THE Philippines' leading group of ship managers and crewing agents has undergone a leadership change during its recent elections
  • UK begins military yard discussions
    THE bid by the UK's Defence Procurement Agency to plan naval shipbuilding requirements over the next decade with British shipyards is said to have gone well
  • Singapore cautions shipyard operators
  • Falkland bids for Portsmouth ferries
  • Skaugen expands in China
  • Van Phong Bay on track
  • Agents seek to recoup security cost
  • Indian metal scrap rules
  • Lianyungang is key to silk route
  • Myanmar seafarers are cheapest
  • Foreign ships look to Indian flag
  • HMM renews Kaohsiung terminal lease

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2004
  • November peak seen for LA boxes
    Record vessel backlog, terminal congestion expected to get worse as peak season reaches its height.
  • Federal indictment for longshore VP
    ILA's Cernadas latest and highest-ranking union official be indicted on federal racketeering charges.
  • LA Port's Keller returning as consultant?
  • New move to curb China textiles
  • Canada border crossing, ports hit by strike
  • Record forecast for U.S. ag exports
  • Sea Containers splits ferries, rail
  • Kuehne & Nagel, Sembcorp dissolve coop
  • Tanjung Pelepas volume up 20%
  • Rise for Cargolux fuel charge
  • Vastera to manage Lucent's China trade
  • Exel acquires Chilean warehousing service

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2004
  • EC to debate white paper on revision of 4056/86
    European commissioners are expected to adopt a white paper that could see the beginning of the end for regulation 4056/86 and of liner conferences in Europe tomorrow.
  • Disorganisation delays Shenzhen construction fees
    Shenzhen Port has postponed the implementation of its port construction fee until November 1 at the latest, two sources confirmed to ci-online.
  • Tax windfall rolls out for US railroads
  • Taiwan extends Kaoshiung Hyundai lease deal
  • Public service workers strike threatens Canadian cargo
  • Australian terminals meet box boom challenge
  • Rail4chem establishes Benelux arm
  • US and New Zealand align container security

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2004
  • Philippines hunts Superferry bombers
    President Arroyo says two Abu Sayyaf terrorists in custody, with another four on most-wanted list.
  • MBC bids to boost shares
    Malaysian bulker chief, Kuok Khoon Kuan, eyes New York or Oslo listing and share buy backs.
  • Nos owners must kick in cash
    Securities regulators have forced backers of Norway's Nos to cover a bad trade.
  • Genmar and SFL downgraded
    Analysts forced to rip up recommendations after shares soar by 30% in last month.
  • Relations worsen at Malta Shipyards
    Leaked memo dubs managers 'arrogant' and says competition "eating them alive".
  • Nenaco to go private
    Philippine ferry owner to de-list as it enters 10-year period of rehabilitation.
  • MacAndrews doubles up
    CMA CGM box line adds another weekly sailing from Liverpool to Spain.
  • Frontline shares tumble
    Worldscale excitement dampened by Drewry and IEA comments.
  • Yantar eyes Briese series
    German multipurpose vessel owner in talks for possible 10-ship deal at Russian yard.
  • Middle East driving tanker boom
    Doubts about supplies from Nigeria and Gulf of Mexico continue to put cash into owners' pockets.
  • Heung-A on a roll
    Korean boxship and tanker owner's shares surge as it asks for end to receivership.
  • Norden shares sink
    Market wipes $81m off value of Danish bulk carrier owner as speculative fever wanes.
  • CSBC powers ahead
    Drastic restructuring at Taiwan shipbuilder bearing fruit as yard reports profits in excess of targets.
  • Blue Star offloads veteran
    Greek ferry owner sells Cesme 1 to the UAE as part of ongoing fleet renewal.
  • Rhein cashes in
    NOL director times it perfectly to make the most of liner operator's soaring share price.
  • Hurricanes hit Aussie cruises
    P&O Cruises forced to cancel more Pacific Sun sailings after adverse weather delays refit.
  • Wan Hai takes CSBC options
    Taiwanese liner operator confirms that it has puts pen to paper on options at compatriot shipbuilder.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2004
  • APL's rates, volumes still increasing
  • Evergreen Marine's revenue up 22% in first nine months
  • TACA raises bunker adjustment factor, citing high fuel prices
  • Hamburg Sud raises South Sea fuel charge
  • MacAndrews adds second weekly Liverpool/Spain link
  • Lufthansa Cargo ratchets up fuel surcharge
  • Home Depot selects Kuehne + Nagel to manage Florida facility
  • Senate repeals U.S. export tax subsidy
  • CBP says it reviews data on all incoming containers
  • Vessels continue to stack up in Los Angeles-Long Beach
  • Box terminal opens at northern end of Suez Canal
  • Strike paralyzes Nigerian ports, shipping
  • Yang Ming to build another warehouse in port of Kaohsiung

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2004
  • Rasmussen gets a 20 per cent share in "Norden"
    The Norwegian Rasmussen Group in Kristiansand has become owner of the American Attransco's share in listed Dampskibsselskabet "Norden" in Copenhagen ...
  • Terror organisation behind ferry tragedy
    A report issued by Philippine authorities concludes that a bomb placed by the terror organisation Abu Sayyaf was the possible ...
  • Mandatory rules on ship recycling on its way
    The IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee is currently considering which parts of the guidelines on ship recycling could be made ...

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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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