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May 18, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • China's car export plans hurt by shortage of carriers
    CHINA wants to become an auto exporting powerhouse, but even if overseas demand for Chinese-made cars soars, its ambitions could be constrained by a global shortage of car-carrying ships.
  • Asian freight rates dip to eight-month low
    ASIAN shipping rates for dry bulk cargoes have fallen to eight-month lows due to fading demand for spot vessels, with falls in prices for commodities including oil adding to the weaker sentiment, brokers said yesterday.
  • High-tech boost in fight against piracy
    SINGAPORE unveiled yesterday a fleet of remote-controlled vessels, which Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean said would give the city-state a high-tech boost in the battle against maritime piracy and terrorism.
  • CMA CGM refutes rumours of talks to buy CP Ships
  • KL probes deaths of 3 suspected stowaways
  • Shipbroker Braemar's profit soars 82%
  • Newcastle loads just 16 coal carriers as prices rise

Sched Netweb site
  • Chinese exports surge 32pc in April, fueling calls for revaluation of yuan
  • Cosco rated among top 10 domestic performers in China
  • Ambitious ANL looks to handle 1m TEU by 2009
  • Deeper navigational channel to open soon at Tianjin port
  • NOL announces new board appointments
  • HKIA throughput grows in April
  • Sichuan Airlines starts flying to Hong Kong
  • New Tiaca chairman lays out group's future direction
  • Menzies wins handling contract in Dominican Republic

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MoS allows SCI to disinvest 15 pc stake
  • Maersk India's e-commerce awareness programme draws active participation
  • New loading record set at Okha port
  • Rs 50-cr. ADB aid for development of Nagapattinam port
  • Tulsidas Khimji's air division awarded coveted ISO 9001:2000 certification
  • IA going in for dedicated freighter service
  • PM's core panel favours tariff body for dedicated rail freight corridor
  • Govt waves green flag to dedicated rail freight corridor
  • December may see int'l flights from Lohegaon
  • Carrying capacity of BoxN wagons on some routes increased
  • Toronto back on A-I map after almost 2 decades
  • Use e-mail and EDI facilities to avoid delays, Customs official tells ex-im trade
  • 20 lakh bales of cotton cleared for export
  • No service tax on outsourced processes in gems and jewellery sector
  • 8 core sector projects virtually shelved
  • PM calls for continuation of disinvestment process

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 17, 2005
  • Analysts predict further falls in crude price
    Bearish crude market may see further reassessment of bunker price levels amid talk of $45 barrel 'in a hurry'
  • Tight avails expected in Fujairah
    Shipowners fixing requirements before the next upswing in prices
  • Colonial to offer 1.5% low-sulphur fuel on USEC
    Supplier takes the initiative to offer new fuel and provide documentation and samples complying with MARPOL Annex VI
  • Chinese buyers seen returning for June fuel oil
    Demand for fuel oil into China is expected to pick up in June after months of lacklustre activity, as stocks run low and industry sources predict lower prices and improved supply.
  • US: More vessels held for pollution offences
    Two ships detained in Hawaii after US coastguard officials found unauthorised bypass pipes and invalid oil record books.
  • Off-spec fuels reported in New York
    Several heavy fuel oil samples from New York have tested off-spec for density in the past two weeks, while other quality parameters also drew attention in a bunker alert issued today.
  • Gas Turbine propulsion system approved in principle by Lloyds
    Lloyd's Register has issued an Approval in Principle of GE Energy's LM2500-based, gas turbine propulsion system for liquefied natural gas (LNG) ships.
  • Environment friendly lubricants promoted by EU Eco-label
    Companies selling lubricants in Europe can now apply for the EU Eco-label if their product has a low impact on the environment.
  • Prompt product still tight in Rotterdam
  • Marpol Annex VI: Fuels above 4.5% still occurring
    Fuel samples with a sulphur content above the 4.5% limit required under Marpol Annex VI have just been reported in Italy, a timely reminder that buyers need to specify compliance with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulation as well as standard fuel quality parameters.
  • US: Oil spill funds in danger of total depletion by 2009
    The US oil spill compensation funds will be depleted by 2009, rendering it unable to carry out oil spill cleanups, according to reports by the US coastguard.
  • Bunkering case favours private supplier
    Sri Lanka Shipping Company, a private supplier in Colombo port, received a verdict in its favour on a long-standing bunkering row with Sri Lanka Port Authority and John Keells Holding.
  • Operators refuse security charge, want more transparency
    Shipping firms want new charges in Hong Kong and Shenzhen included in regular container handling levies

International Transport Journalweb site
MAY 17, 2005
  • Royal P&O Nedlloyd confirms resignation of non-executive directors
  • MOL announces resignation from WTSA & CWTSA
  • British Airways World Cargo: revenues winging up
  • Rotterdam to build extra container terminal for inland and feeder vessels
  • BLG Logistics: 2004 profit surge

Maritime Global Netweb site
MAY 17, 2005
  • Large claims hit UK Club
  • Trailer Bridge reports Q1 boost
  • Bunker buyers "need to revise specs"
  • Lake Charles terminal to be "LNG workhorse"
  • Warning on use of electronic charts
  • ExxonMobil supplying gas oil at Istanbul

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Oil spill trust fund in danger of running out of cash
    THE Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund, set up under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 as an insurance mechanism for cleaning up oil spills in US waters, is likely to be exhausted by fiscal year 2009 if present rates of depletion con- tinue unchecked, the US Coast Guard has warned.
  • Aries pitches for $276m Nasdaq listing
    ARIES Maritime Transport has joined the new names looking to entice mainstream investors in Wall Street by seeking to raise up to $276m in a Nasdaq initial public offering to start up an enterprise operating seven product carriers and five containerships.
  • Five-hurricane forecast makes insurers shudder
    ARLENE, Gert, Ophelia, Philippe and Wilma. These are the names that are beginning to send shivers down the spines of insurers and reinsurers who fear that a more active Atlantic Ocean hurricane season in 2005 will bring new multi-billion dollar bills.
  • Shell plans bulk terminal for Hazira
    THE Indian unit of Royal Dutch/Shell will spend $690m on building facilities to handle bulk cargo at Hazira port, Reuters reports .

Fairplayweb site
MAY 17, 2005
  • Seafarers 'in the firing line'
    SEAFARERS feel that they are "in the firing line ' with little support from ashore", said Philip Wake, chief executive of the Nautical Institute yesterday
  • IPOs at frantic pace
    IPO FEVER in New York continues to heat up, with four offerings unveiled in the past four working days
  • Shell expands at Hazira
    ROYAL Dutch/Shell today said it plans to invest Rs30Bn ($682M) in setting up a bulk cargo and container terminal at Hazira in India
  • Box boom drives GL growth
    GERMANISCHER Lloyd's results have been buoyed to new highs by heavy ordering activity in the container ship sector
  • Braemar predicts strong markets
    BRAEMAR Seascope, the UK-based shipbroker, revealed in its annual results today that turnover was up by 65% and net profits rose to £6.5M ($11.9M)
  • Greenpeace captain jailed
  • US oil spill fund running short
  • Wage law: foreign flag cruise only
  • US single-hull phase-out fear
  • Seyang sees sharp fall in profit
  • Ezra to sell five vessels
  • MISC profit doubles after sales

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 17, 2005
  • New air cargo security bill proposed
    Two amendments to authorization bill for Homeland Security would up inspections for cargo carried on passenger aircraft.
  • Portland TEUS plummet in March
  • Customs Update: Chinese textile safeguards
  • Senate approves highway bill
  • Miami port, truckers reach accord
  • FedEx' Smith: Fuel prices to fall
  • Dell, APL Logistics plan N.C. center
  • Container security top SC concern: Study
  • Shell plans India box terminal

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 17, 2005
  • China fuel shortage sees refill quotas at filling stations
    Petrol filling stations in China's Guangdong Province started imposing quota limiting the amount of diesel truckers can refill each time, from May 1, due to fuel supply shortage in China.
  • Shipping majors show interest in second Chennai box terminal
    Global shipping and terminal majors have expressed interest in the project to build a second container terminal at Chennai, to compete with the terminal operated and managed by P&O Ports.
  • China calls for healthy Sino-US trade relations
  • Mediator intervenes in Canadian rail dispute
  • CP Ships reduces Atlantic capacity
  • MSC performs mid-May Baltic shuffle
  • Box terminal will boost Sharjah FTZ
  • SAFETEA could help fight port-congestion ' if progress weren't so congested
  • NYK's Ceres losses running at around US$25m a year
  • Tomasella to furnish Russian market from Kaliningrad factory
  • APL and Dell to build US logistics facility
  • Indian ministries agree on SCI share sale
  • Joint HK-Australia operation sees drugs bust
  • FESCO exercises third Szczecin ship order

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 17, 2005
  • TOP comeback
    Shares in TOP Tankers have rebounded impressively since word of money troubles surfaced last week.
  • TBS listing to enrich insiders
    IPO seeks to raise $68m for new ships but management could walk away with nearly as much.
  • Profits cut at Hanjin
    But yard outperforms larger competitors Samsung and Hyundai.
  • Samsung posts loss
    Though deficit for Korean builder lower than analysts feared.
  • State snares Gdynia shares
    Welcome investment for Polish yard as Industrial Development Agency increases stake to 12%.
  • Yard decline to continue
    Fitch Ratings agency expects weaker cash flows from European shipbuilders to add to consolidation pressure.
  • Q-Ship moves into VLGCs
    Four-ship order at Hyundai will triple company's owned gas fleet.
  • Exmar earmarks LNG newbuildings
    Belgian owner set to extend its LNG regasification vessel fleet with Daewoo duo.
  • Suezmaxes on the move
    Frontline sells on three single hull ships to Ocean Tankers while Papachristidis commits to two 1996-built double hull vessels.
  • Braemar reaches new high
    UK shipbroker posts best-ever profits in high-powered year for shipping.
  • Japanese detentions rise
    April port state control checks net 23 ships, including Seatrade and Oldendorff vessels.
  • Just Champion
    Expanding Norwegian tanker owner more than doubled net profit in 2004.
  • Murmansk asks for pay rise
    Russian owner wants more cash for piloting vessels using country's nuclear-powered ice-breaking fleet.
  • NOL exits Lorenzo
    Singapore national flag carrier offloads stake in listed Philippine shipowner to compatriot.
  • Jaya powers ahead
    Boom in offshore markets helps lift third quarter performance at Singapore shipowner and shipbuilder.
  • Car carrier caught polluting
    USCG finds oily-water separator discharge bypass fitted on K Line chartered African Highway.
  • Jump in Trailer Bridge profits
    Significant reductions in rental expense on vessels and equipment help US short-sea liner operator.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 17, 2005
  • Trailer Bridge's profits soar in first quarter
  • NYK takes Kritikos company to court
  • Coast Guard lifts vessel restrictions on James River
  • FedEx chairman gives economists lesson in economics
  • UPS plans to operate Overnite as subsidiary UPS plans to operate Overnite as subsidiary
  • Supreme Court allows direct buying wine from out-of-state vineyards
  • Study: Trade barriers hinder growth of U.S. logistics companies
  • Census to require Kimberley Process Certificate number for AES
  • Dell, APL sets up logistics center in North Carolina
  • Exel names Benki, McGurin to sea freight positions
  • Descartes hires two senior executives

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MAY 17, 2005
  • More container newbuildings to Maersk
    A. P. Møller-Mærsk is again signing up for new container carriers. That brings the total A. P. Møller-Mærsk ...
  • More than 1.5 billion ferry passengers 2004
    1,336,631,628 passengers travelled with the world's ferries last year, according to statistics from ShipPax Information in Halmstad, Sweden. The ferries ...
  • Cruise industry passed dream level
    The Cruise industry has recovered from the effects of the terror attacks on 11 September 2001. Figures compiled by ShipPax ...

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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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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