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July 7, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Westport sees RM100m net profit this year
    MALAYSIA's second busiest container terminal, Westport, expects to register RM100 million in net profit in 2005 compared with RM90 million posted last year.
  • Talks to end Vancouver port strike stall
    TALKS aimed at ending a strike by truck drivers who handle container traffic at the Port of Vancouver have broken down, the truckers' association said on Tuesday, as the work stoppage at Canada's busiest port entered its eighth day.
  • Asian goods clog vital gateway
    ONE of North America's most important gateways to Asia is struggling to keep up with an explosion in imports from China.
  • Strait piracy issue to dominate Thai-Indon talks
  • Shenzhen port's H1 container volume rises on more trade
  • Takeover of Ports of Auckland completed
  • Disruptive weather

Sched Netweb site
  • Vancouver truck talks break down
  • Shenzhen container throughput up more than 30pc in H1
  • OOCL Logistics opens 3 warehouses and a bonded depot in China
  • CMHI signs deal to expedite cargo clearance
  • Container growth to continue despite economic slowdown fears
  • China to open 18 new export processing parks
  • CN rail engineers in Canada agree to 5-year collective agreements
  • Singapore Airlines Cargo launches South African freighter service
  • Air Canada expands service to S Korea
  • Lufthansa receives EU, US anti-trust approval for takeover of Swiss
  • Aussie army chief joins Qantas board

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MSC Agency (I) handles highest throughput at MICT in June
  • Over 500 register for IICL Inspector's exams
  • CAI forms S. India chapter
  • Wagah route to be opened for India-Pakistan trade
  • Pak to import 5 essential items duty-free from India
  • JNPCT intimates cut-off period for perishables & reefer containers
  • Tuticorin box terminal pre-qualification bid meeting on July 25
  • Bhushan Patil makes it to JNPT Board of Trustees for 4th time
  • 14 additional A-I flights to S-E Asia from today
  • Birgunj ICD all set to handle India-Nepal ex-im trade
  • RVNL awaits green signal for rail connection to Krishnapatnam port
  • Implementation of SEZ Act may be delayed
  • Probe into alleged dumping of yarn from S-E Asia initiated
  • Exporters finding domestic markets more lucrative, notes Board of Trade sub-committee chief
  • Electronic 'mobile pen' to attract additional 16 pc customs duty
  • Excise duty on deemed export deals to be reimbursed
  • Loss-making companies cannot claim export benefits under Sec. 80 HHC-ITAT
  • Consortium bags Rs 580-cr. NH project in Maharashtra
  • Centre set to take over SSP price fixing responsibility from state governments
  • Product-specific SEZ for IT at Chandigarh approved
  • Service tax chief to speak at IMC tomorrow

International Transport Journalweb site
JULY 6, 2005
  • British Airways World Cargo: appointments update
  • Samskip set to acquire Seawheel
  • EU and US anti-trust approval received for Lufthansa's takeover of Swiss
  • Fréjus tunnel to open end of August at latest
  • U-Freight invests in Comax to boost oceanfreight activies

Maritime Global Netweb site
JULY 6, 2005
  • ICS warns over EU review
  • CMA CGM takes Antwerp gateway share
  • Union wins Hoverspeed recognition battle
  • Art Anderson in ferry security project
  • ICS warns non-tanker owners over US response plans
  • World Food Programme vessel held by Somali pirates
  • Samskip to buy Seawheel
  • MISC boxship in Dalian collision
  • India-Sri Lanka channel protests
  • Intertanko in US legal move
  • NAT to stay with spot market
  • Exmar buys 4th LNGRV
  • Ferry in BC mishap
  • Massachusetts Maritime Academy goes green

Marine Logweb site
JULY 6, 2005
  • Tractor tug order for MAN B&W L21/31
  • Sea trials for BC ferry that grounded

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 6, 2005
  • New container service to Everett will deliver Boeing aerospace parts
  • Facilitator calls for port input in effort to settle BC trucking strike
  • Hood Canal Bridge closure has WSF making changes
  • Greenbrier breaks record with quarterly earnings numbers
  • US Border Patrol looking to beef-up numbers

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Spain turns focus on Universe Maritime in new Prestige twist
    THE criminal court investigating the Prestige casualty in Spain has declared that the ship's management company, Universe Maritime, could bear direct civil liability for the damage caused by the spill.
  • China to establish oil pollution fund
    China's Maritime Safety Administration today announced its attention to set up a national oil pollution fund in the face of increasing oil spills.
  • PDVSA in $120m double tanker deal
    SOUTH America's largest crude and refined oils producer Petroleos de Venezuela has ordered two product tankers from an Argentine shipyard in a $120m deal, writes Martyn Wingrove.
  • Game on: London wins Olympic race
    LONDON'S maritime community is celebrating with sports administrators as it ponders the capital's successful bid to stage the 2012 Olympics.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 6, 2005
  • Genco reveals new IPO plans
    GENCO Shipping & Trading has filed a revised offering registration proposing the sale of 10.5M common shares for expected net proceeds of $249M
  • Sri Lanka off Hull War Risks list
    SRI Lanka has been removed from the Lloyd's Market Association's Hull War Risks and related perils list
  • Bulker still aground in India
    THE 50,786dwt Jin An is still aground at Visakhapatnam in India after running aground on 30 June
  • Eimskip buys into Canadian feeder
    EIMSKIP, the Icelandic reefer and feeder operator, has acquired a 50% stake in Halship, a Canadian feeder ship operator, and is looking to grow its business in Canada
  • Norwegian Filipino figures fall
    THE number of Filipino seafarers working onboard NIS-flagged vessels has fallen by 16%, or 3,000 in the last two years
  • NUMAST wins Hoverspeed recognition
    UK ferry operator Hoverspeed must now recognise officers' union NUMAST after a court ruling yesterday awarded the union collective bargaining rights
  • Eurogate seals expansion deal
  • Crew faces stowaway murder charge
  • Canada to study short-sea potential
  • CMA CGM moves on to Antwerp
  • Soft loan will repair Haiti port
  • Migrant Watch: US/Caribbean
  • Birka prepares for weaker result
  • Soft landing forecast for boxes
  • China plans pollution levy
  • Cindy passes, Dennis threatens

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 6, 2005
  • ILA hit with racketeering suit
    Federal prosecutors accuse the union of being a mob-controlled enterprise.
  • Smooth sailing for W. Coast ports
  • Port joins Vancouver strike talks
  • Storm shuts Gulf ports
  • Bulker Genco sets IPO price
  • Change for Shanghai port parent
  • Boeing sells six 747 freighters
  • Marines choose Accenture SC system
  • China Post restructures: Report

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 6, 2005
  • Antwerp celebrates the present while planning for the future
    Antwerp's latest development, the Deurganckdok, opens today. While priority will be given to filling this, plans to develop the Saefthingedok are already underway.
  • Market hints at discounts for long-term charters
  • Vancouver trucking dispute leads to container congestion
  • Eurogate gets go-ahead for Hamburg expansion
  • China Shipping boost for Westport
  • Gwangyang throughput recovers
  • European link for Bandar Imam
  • US seeks improved rail defect detection
  • Trans-Siberian Railway has the competitive edge for Korea
  • Dutch backing for Iranian port development

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 6, 2005
  • Genco seeks $24 to $27 pricing
    Peter G and other insiders will look to cash out 1 million secondary shares worth around $25m of $293m IPO.
  • US rejects Providence LNG terminal
    Regulators throw out proposal by KeySpan and BG to develop new marine facility.
  • Scandlines redelivers early
    Troubled Scandlines is giving over two of its six Baltic routes to Lisco and returning a chartered ship to Stena RoRo.
  • Olsen cleans up on El Greco
    Fred Olsen has won up to $288m of work for an ex-Tsakos VLCC.
  • Mitsui places new LNG order
    Samho Heavy wins contract for 2009 delivery.
  • Poland backs yard workers
    Supreme Court upholds compensation ruling for Gdansk staff laid off by Communist regime.
  • ICG counts accounts costs
    Irish Ferries' parent will lose EUR 2.3m in profit this year after switching to the IFRS accounting system.
  • Eimskip goes halves on Halship
    Icelandic boxship line buys 50% stake in Canadian feedership operator.
  • IMO warns Greenpeace over stunts
    Environmentalists in the dock again over shipping protest actions.
  • EC approves Dutch handout
    Aid scheme to cut inland NOx emissions gets green light from Europe's mandarins.
  • Nigeria pursues loan cash
    Crime commission aims to recover money given to domestic shipping companies to build fleet.
  • CMA CGM in at Antwerp
    French container line becomes fifth investor in P&O's new terminal, as Nedlloyd and Cosco cut stakes.
  • Q-Ship surges ahead
    Company says unaudited half-year profits already exceed results for whole of 2004.
  • Titan parent tries bond deal
    Convertible issue would loosen oil group's grip on Hong Kong tanker owner.
  • CMG inks aframax orders
    China Merchant chairman Dr Qin Xiao celebrates the two tankers he has just ordered at Sumitomo.
  • Can you TOP this?
    Greece-based TOP Tankers declares special dividend of 25 cents on top of regular 21 cents per share quarterly payout.
  • Upturn for insurers
    Swedish Club and British Marine given a boost by Standard & Poor's.
  • Queen set for trials
    BC Ferries' Queen of Oak Bay to undergo 'extensive' sea trials after damage repairs are completed.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 6, 2005
  • Asia/U.S. yearly contract rates remain flat, except to East Coast
  • Halship, Eimskip start U.S./Canada East Coast feeder service
  • Singapore Airlines Cargo adds South African service
  • United's cargo volumes in June unchanged
  • Vancouver mediation truck talks fail
  • TFM appoints Ri'n CEO
  • EC encouraged by Bush pledge to end farm subsidies
  • Rep. Hyde introduces bill to control U.S. arms technology to China
  • Kuehne + Nagel, NEC extend door-to-door supply chain partnership
  • U.S. Senate confirms Kaveeshwar to lead RITA
  • TNT Freight Management names Souza as finance director
  • SEKO offering voice-based delivery notification
  • No congestion so far in Los Angeles
  • CMA CGM buys 10% share in Antwerp Gateway terminal

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JULY 6, 2005
  • ICS warns on EU maritime policy review
    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) warns of consequences of the comprehensive review of the maritime policy of the European ...
  • BIMCO revise ISPS charter party clauses
    BIMCO has amended its ISPS code charter party clauses to include the requirements of the US Marine Transportation Security Act ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 6, 2005
  • US bunker prices follow crude higher, Gulf ports reopen
    Market firming after the holiday weekend with tightening avails and higher resupply costs.
  • New subsidiary will offer wider South American exposure
    A new subsidiary of the KPI-Bridge Oil Alliance based in Chile will offer wider exposure throughout South America.
  • EU targets emissions trading for shipping from 2012
    The European Union (EU) is considering including shipping, road and air transport under its emissions trading plans, as well as sulphur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxide (NOX) emissions.
  • Rotterdam firm, congestion expected to increase
  • Hong Kong: Bunker fuel prices stay firm on good demand
    Hong Kong's bunker fuel prices have been firm since last Friday, and traders have reported higher volumes of enquiries.
  • China's higher marine pollution stirs concerns
    China's marine pollution has increased to unprecedented levels, stirring concerns of a higher oil spill cleanup bill.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
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Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
Assagenti proposes a task force to solve port, logistics and industrial problems
Genoa
A "problem solver" consultative body composed, in addition to the categories of the maritime cluster, of the manufacturing industries of the North-West quadrant
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic on the Swiss rail network fell by -6.4%
Neuchatel
Service performance at 2.35 billion tonne-km, down -8.2%
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
The transfer of 80% of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs' capital to InfraVia has been implemented
Suresnes/Paris
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Amadei: Our sector is ready and the time has come for courageous industrial choices
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
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DATABASE
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MEETINGS
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
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