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September 29, 2004
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Baltic Exchange launches Asian tanker route
    IN a bid to enhance its Asian coverage and boost its presence here, one of the shipping industry's oldest institutions - The Baltic Exchange - is sharpening its focus on tanker trades in this region in recognition of the growing importance of Asian shipping.
  • Move to promote tanker derivatives
    IN a bid to push along the growing market for freight derivatives following success in the dry cargo sector, The Baltic Exchange is actively promoting the use of tanker forward freight agreements , with a potential annual market turnover of US$66 billion.
  • P&O to cut fleet, up to 1,200 jobs
    BRITAIN's Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co will cut up to 1,200 jobs and slash services in a plan to salvage its money-losing ferry business, which has been hit by competition from low-cost airlines.
  • Relief for US ports won't come via Panama Canal
Strait Talk
  • Hard work ahead for ILO on seafarers' rights
    LAST Friday was the final day of a conference that was intended to prepare the ground for what is being described as a 'Seafarers' Bill of Rights' for some 1.2 million maritime workers.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Baltic Exchange launches Asian tanker route
    IN a bid to enhance its Asian coverage and boost its presence here, one of the shipping industry's oldest institutions - The Baltic Exchange - is sharpening its focus on tanker trades in this region in recognition of the growing importance of Asian shipping.
  • Move to promote tanker derivatives
    IN a bid to push along the growing market for freight derivatives following success in the dry cargo sector, The Baltic Exchange is actively promoting the use of tanker forward freight agreements , with a potential annual market turnover of US$66 billion.
  • P&O to cut fleet, up to 1,200 jobs
    BRITAIN's Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co will cut up to 1,200 jobs and slash services in a plan to salvage its money-losing ferry business, which has been hit by competition from low-cost airlines.
  • Relief for US ports won't come via Panama Canal
Strait Talk
  • Hard work ahead for ILO on seafarers' rights
    LAST Friday was the final day of a conference that was intended to prepare the ground for what is being described as a 'Seafarers' Bill of Rights' for some 1.2 million maritime workers.

Sched Netweb site
  • WTSA to hike cotton transportation rates
  • Zim Shenzhen makes maiden call at Shekou

Exim Indiaweb site
  • TMM Lines launches Europe-S. America service
  • Port of NY/NJ shows steady growth in H1
  • Canada Maritime cited for service excellence
  • New box terminal to open at Suez Canal's northern entrance on Oct. 1
  • Evergreen launches new, improved website
  • AADA to raise rates from October 1
  • Coscon launches European Service
  • SCI Board gives in-principle nod to Rs 1 cr. token investment in Sethu SPV
  • Handicraft exports notch up 24 pc growth in April-August
  • Exports to France up by 20 pc
  • Haldia Dock Complex to give priority berthing to 3 boxships at a time
  • Vizag Port sets new urea, thermal coal handling records in Sept.
  • Seabird's state-of-the-art CFS in JNP area now open to ex-im trade
  • Customs making varying interpretations of carotenoid level in CPO imports to levy hefty duty
  • DEPB rate cut may hit exports, warns SRTEPC chief
  • Modify Press Note 18, don't scrap it, say apex chambers
  • Fin. Ministry refuses further excise relief on petro-goods supplied to EOUs
  • Grading of services to encourage export efforts on cards

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2004
  • Shipping urged to be 'Clean, Clever and Competitive'
    Cross industry group SEAaT calls on the shipping industry to embrace environmental legislation seeking to reduce emissions, but criticise legislators for ignoring innovative market based mechanisms.
  • Fujairah supply dates pushing into next week
  • Greece: Trader leaves
  • Hong Kong hamstrung by tight avails
    Resupply delays and holiday scuppers prompt supply.
  • Rotterdam holds firm
  • St. Petersburg player expands team and barge fleet
    After just over two years in the port, supplier reveals plans to more than double its barge capacity.
  • New Indian supplier to 'undercut competition by $30-40'
    A new supplier expecting to start supplying bunkers from its termiinal in Mundra, on the coast of the Western Gujarat state, has said it expects to be able to undercut state refiner by as much as $30-40.
  • Suppliers need incentives to overcome barge financing problems
    With the implementation of the MPA gate system for the phasing-out of single hull tankers in Singapore is set to come into effect in January 2005, local companies have called for incentives to encourage a speedy migration to a double hulled fleet.
  • US light crude breaks the $50 mark
    Continual concerns of supply disruptions finally push oil prices through the $50 "psychological" barrier, with analysts forecasting further bullishness.

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2004
  • DOT to upgrade truck inspections at Mexican border
  • Personalis S.A. ' new network partner in Portugal
  • EIB loan of CZK 8 billion to Czech Republic for motorway
  • KLM Cargo to increase fuel surcharge
  • Port Everglades fully operational after Hurricane Jeanne
  • Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia appoints new president

Maritime Global Netweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2004
  • "Global strikes could hit shipping profits"
  • P&O Ferries to cut fleet and jobs
  • Harry Gilbert is new ITIC chairman
  • Panama Capacity "near maximum capacity"
  • MOL hires security consultant

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2004
  • Milestone for superconductor motor

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • P&O axes 1,200 jobs, four routes and eight ferries to reduce costs
    SOME 1,200 jobs are to go at P&O Ferries, after Britain's top ferry operator yesterday announced plans to axe four routes in a bid to cut costs by £55m a year.
  • Dover and Portsmouth weigh up impact
    FALL-OUT from P&O's decision will be widespread, and many of those affected were yesterday quick off the mark with comments on the issue.
  • Brittany Ferries ready to move in
    BRITTANY Ferries, P&O's principal competitor in the western and central Channel, revealed yesterday that it was ready to take over the operation of the British group's Le Havre-Portsmouth service from as early as the start of next year.
  • Fisher report on London too gloomy says Baltic chairman
    PETER Kerr-Dineen, chairman of the Baltic Exchange, has attacked the Fisher Report on the future of London's maritime cluster as being too gloomy and based on outdated statistics, and called for a regular dialogue between the UK government and the shipping services sector.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2004
  • P&O: Numast 'shocked' by cuts
    P&O'S proposal to axe 1,200 jobs at its ferry division and transfer a further 350 positions "exceeded everyone's worst possible expectations," a spokesman at officers' union Numast told Fairplay this morning
  • P&O: flexibility is the key
    P&O Ferries has emphasised flexibility as the key to success for the future of its ferry operations.... Full story
  • InterSHIP gives first briefing
    EUROPE'S InterSHIP, the €38 project involving seven builders and the EC, is important for the survival of European shipbuilding, its chief executive told Fairplay today
  • New Sudanese oil export facility
    PEREMBA Construction, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the PECD Group, has won a $232M contract to build a marine export facility at Port Sudan
  • Gambling vessel tests luck
    SUNCRUZ Casinos may have lost a gamble by leaving its casino ship Surfside Princess in Port Canaveral during Hurricane Jeanne
  • Simon focuses on the Humber
    THE UK's Simon Group has reported an operating profit of £200,000 ($362,000) this year for its first results in its current structure, now focused on the River Humber
  • Texas to demolish more ghost ships
  • Schwarzenegger signs cruise bill
  • One-two storm punch hits Carnival
  • Wagenborg wins Great Lakes bid
  • Santos cruising to increase
  • BC pledges support for box terminal
  • Pt Hedland wins Chinese ore boost
  • Chinese river ferry tragedy
  • PNSC to launch ferry routes
  • Port Canaveral recovering, again

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2004
  • Port Canaveral channel still closed
    Entry channel remains closed to ship traffic pending completion of harbor surveys and repositioning of navigational aids.
  • Pensacola reopened | Charleston grounding
  • Hamburg Süd deploys new series of box ships
  • Dominican Republic out of trade deal
  • Paulson cuts NOL stake
  • Horizon Lines taps new finance SVP
  • Record cocaine haul for Coast Guard
  • New deputy executive director for Va. ports
  • Euro shippers call for end to carrier antitrust exemption
  • Vietnam criticizes U.S. shrimp duties
  • P&O cuts ferry jobs to focus on freight
  • Thailand expands container X-rays
  • Deutsche Post, TPG in cross-border deals

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2004
  • MEP's grill EC Commissioner elect Neelie Kroes
    New EC Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes has assured the European Parliament that she will be an impartial referee in overseeing Europe's market place.
  • HK Government and industry reach haulage consensus
    Stephen Ip, Hong Kong's Secretary for Economic Development and Labour, met with industry representatives today to thrash out a way of reducing inland transport costs to the territory.
  • North American customs brokers form tri-nation alliance
  • Intermodal partnership launches Franco/German shuttle
  • New Tecondi berth will ease congestion
  • K Line opens office in southwest China

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2004
  • US Shipping in IPO
    Expanding tanker operator to raise $180m in loans ahead of NYSE share issue.
  • Braemar Seascope booms
    Strong freight and S&P market will significantly boost profit of Alan Marsh led shipbroking group.
  • TEN and raise you twenty
    D John Stavropoulos is passing around cash.
  • Jeanne claims her two cents
    Carnival is telling investors to look forward to more weather-related pain.
  • '$5m bribe' for African Pride
    Top Nigerian politicians are being accused of running bandit crude tankers.
  • Enginemaker tries to lighten up
    A US company wants to cut the size of the Queen Mary 2's propulsion system in half.
  • Paulson retreats from NOL
    US investor critical of Temasek offer cuts holding to under 5%.
  • Wallem chief to head ITIC
    Harry Gilbert to take over as chairman of shipping industry errors and omissions insurer.
  • IOC still keen on shipping
    Indian Oil Corp will try again to escape the yoke of state charterer Transchart.
  • A&P yard closes
    Historic Tyneside shiprepairer becomes victim of order drought.
  • Hot summer for Minoan
    Greek ferry owner reveals earnings rise during peak July and August months.
  • A&B chief flips shares
    Instant profit for Allen Doane after stock options resold on open market.
  • Numast slams P&O plans
    Maritime union will do "whatever is necessary" to protect its members from job cuts.
  • Tallink extends option
    Job fears at Aker Finnyards as Estonian owner reviews $185m cruise ferry plan.
  • P&O swings axe
    Radical rethink aims to revive ferry operations by losing eight ships and up to 1,200 jobs.
  • Aluminium giant afloat
    Austal hails launch of 417 foot long Fred Olsen Express trimaran as a breakthrough.
  • CalMac in ro-ro row
    Argyll Group furious over 'backdoor' sale to African owner of ferry it wanted for Scottish freight run.
  • New CP Ships litigation
    Yet another class action lawsuit filed against Halliwell & co, this time in Florida.
  • HDW workers take to streets
    German yard staff protest against plans to axe civilian shipbuilding in Kiel.
  • Perla blast blamed on valve
    Malfunctioning cargo tank pressure valve may have caused tanker implosion in New Zealand.
  • Donsotank opts for German pod
    Swedish owner sticks with Siemens-Schottel podded propulsion unit for its latest China newbuilding.
  • Maanav Star refloated
    Grounded general cargo ship is finally refloated and is now heading for repairs in Holland.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2004
  • Paulson & Co. reduces stake in Neptune Orient Lines
  • APL introduces customer-specific schedules
  • Kuo returns to U.S. to oversee Evergreen's operations
  • Hamburg Sud to deploy 5,552-TEU ship
  • P&O cuts 1,200 jobs in revamp of European ferries arm
  • World Airways seeks rights to operate U.S.-China freighter service
  • Brokers form North American alliance
  • U.S. considers cheese, certain fruits for EU tariff retaliation
  • BIS seeks comments on ag export controls for Cuba
  • Rosengarden to step down from ITC, ITDS
  • Baltimore to receive Jaguar imports

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2004
  • Major job cuts in P&O Ferries
    The P&O fleet will be reduced from 31 to 23 ferries, 1,200 employees faces redundancy and four of 13 ...
  • Dag Schjerven to head new service company
    Dag Schjerven ' lately from ASSA ABLOY ' is appointed new President and Chief Operating Officer (CEO) of Wilh. Wilhelmsen's new amalgamated ...
  • Tanker/Cruise vessel collision sparks concern om maritime safety in Gibraltar
    On Sunday, the Greek tanker "Spetses" and the St Vincent & Grenadines-flagged cruise vessel "van Gogh" collided off Gibraltar. The ...

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