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September 20, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Freight futures market matures with entry of clearing houses
    FREIGHT futures on seaborne commodities is coming of age with growing trade volumes, according to industry executives who point to the entry of large clearing houses as an indication of the market potential.
  • M'sian Muslim sailors allege bias after 9/11
    MUSLIM Malaysian sailors are being denied jobs in the shipping sector over terrorism fears in the aftermath of the Sept 11, 2001, attacks against the United States, a report said yesterday.
  • Ezra expects 8 new vessels to boost revenue next year
    SINGAPORE's Ezra Holdings Ltd, whose boats tow oil rigs and help install them in the ocean, said it would add eight new vessels to its fleet in its financial year starting September 2005.
  • US leases cruise ships to house Katrina victims
  • Tanker rates may rise a 4th week
  • Keppel Fels shows its mettle with early delivery
  • Turkey gets 3.5b euro bid for Istanbul cruise port

Sched Netweb site
  • Hong Kong throughput inches up in August
  • Deutsche Post may buy up Exel for US$6.48b
  • K+N opens Finnish logistics centre
  • NWA common stock to cease trading on NASDAQ
  • BA halts fuel surcharge hike
  • "Business as usual," says Gulf Air chief

Exim Indiaweb site
  • China's container ports prepare for IPO spree fuelled by export boom
  • Fock Siew Wah to replace Stephen Lee as PSA Chairman
  • 3 shipping lines to start serving China-Mid East route
  • AADA to raise bunker surcharge on Asia-Australia trade
  • Evergreen takes its 'greening' process further
  • Ocean freight rates across all segments soar
  • DGS heeds S. O. S. of ships stalled at foreign ports
  • Shipping industry grooms its youth
  • 7 Indian firms keen on tie-up with Italian company to make safety syringes
  • ABG Heavy Industries to set up CFSs at Kandla & Kolkata Ports
  • NMPT chief sees need to market Major Ports
  • MbPT planning to provide land in JV with auto majors
  • CONCOR draws up 5-year, Rs 2,500-cr. capital expenditure programme
  • Forex reserves up by $ 1,714 million to $ 1,45,555 million
  • SPVs for infrastructure projects may be converted into NBFCs under RBI supervision
  • Chidambaram to open high-profile forum in New York to draw global investors into infrastructure sector
  • Move to introduce EDI operations at Mumbai, Delhi airports by mid-March 2006
  • Duty drawback system being made more transparent, says Commerce Secretary
  • Palm oil import duty reduced
  • Waive FBT on sales promotion, brand use-Ficci
  • 25 integrated textile parks may later be converted into SEZs
  • Move to double share in global handicrafts trade to 4 pc
  • Cotton textiles have a better 3-yr future'Fitch Ratings
  • China projected to be 4th-largest exporter in 5 years
  • All-India bank strike scheduled for Sept. 29

Maritime Global Netweb site
SEPTEMBER 19, 2005
  • Hindustan to build handymax bulkers for Goodearth
  • US "set to ask for more cargo details"
  • Finnjet gets New Orleans role
  • US farmers call for Jones act waiver
  • CMB revises half year figures

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 19, 2005
  • Carnival reports record quarter
  • Finnjet heads for Baton Rouge
  • Trinity Yachts to buy Gulfport yard
  • Washington State rethinks ferry building plan

World Wide Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 19, 2005
  • Customs will phase-in new packaging material rules
  • Crowley makes secret shipment of police vehicles for Virgin Islands
  • Federal Maritime Commission welcomes Dye to second term
  • Simulated maritime disaster set to test Puget Sound responders
  • Jade Cargo International orders six Boeing freighters

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Read the runes on Imarex says Carnegie
    NORWEGIAN investment bank Carnegie has initiated coverage on derivatives exchange Imarex with a bullish assessment of its future prospects.
  • Exel's red letter day as Deutsche bids £3.7bn
    DEUTSCHE Post has offered £3.7bn ($6.7bn) to acquire UK-based supply chain giant Exel, making Germany's acquisitive post office the world's largest logistics company.
  • Single hulls face double trouble liability
    TANKER liability limits under the US Oil Pollution Act of 1990 will nearly double for single-hull ships if a provision in the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2005 passed by the US House of Representatives last week is enacted into law.
  • Lloyd's says marine underwriters must deliver on profits
    LLOYD'S Franchise performance director Rolf Tolle has warned marine underwriters they can no longer live on their past.
  • IPOs market for shipping companies steams back into life
    THE initial public offering market for shipping companies is rumbling back to life, as American Commercial Lines set a price of $19-$21 a share on a deal that aims to gross $180m at the mid-point including a $15m secondary component, writes Rajesh Joshi.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 19, 2005
  • Carnival overcomes cost hits
    CARNIVAL Corp posted yet another record quarter today, despite surging fuel costs and $45M in one-off charges
  • Generalov supports Fesco share plan
    RUSSIAN operator Far Eastern Shipping Co remains committed to a London Stock Exchange sale of state shares as a way of raising cash
  • Irish Ferries makes survival offer
    IRISH Ferries has launched a multi-million-euro voluntary severance package in a battle to stay competitive on the Ireland-UK routes
  • Yeoman Bridge resumes voyage
    THE bulker Yeoman Bridge, which was forced to delay its voyage because a number of crew members were hit by food poisoning, has resumed its passage
  • No injuries in Fatima ferry fire
  • APM Terminals secures Dunkirk
  • Tallink to unveil ferry strategy
  • Suspected smuggler dead after boat fire
  • CMA CGM takes control of Sudcargos
  • US farmers seek Jones Act waivers
  • Boxship sinks after collision
  • Ships warned to leave Key West
  • China floats new oil enterprise

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 19, 2005
  • Hurricane warning threatens Fla. ports
    The ports of Miami and Fort Lauderdale are preparing to close ahead of Tropical Storm Rita, expected to bring hurricane-force winds Tuesday.
  • NOL volumes rose 10%
  • Customs Update: Bond guidelines change again
  • LA port trucker protest fizzles
  • Shipping pioneer McMullen dies
  • Deutsche Post to buy Exel for $6.7B
  • N. Carolina waterways re-open
  • Boxship damaged in collision
  • Storm effect on rail volumes uncertain
  • China welcomes California trade mission
  • Mattingly to chair Georgia Foreign Trade Conference
  • Chile joins carnet system

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 19, 2005
  • Trans-Sib losing its way, says terminal, after 31% transit-fall
    The Trans-Siberian Railway (TSR) is losing the faith of shippers, and transit-volumes are slipping, according to the major transit gateway terminal, Vostochny International Container Services (VICS).
  • Jurong growth prompts five year expansion plan
    Singapore's second container facility, Jurong Port, will invest S$300m (US$178.29m) over the next five years to nearly double its capacity, confirmed a port spokeswoman.
  • PD Ports in suspense over ABP Hull plans
  • Truckers hope for high turnout in surcharge rally
  • MSC speeds up delivery of 9,200TEU giants
  • Kalandan multimodal project talks approaching conclusion
  • HMM starts weekly import-export blocktrains for Slovakia
  • Ilyichevsk gets first $2m of new investment in race to overtake Odessa
  • AAR: integrated railroads need discussion and co-operation immunities

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 19, 2005
  • Jones waiver dead
    US will allow waiver of Jones Act for petroleum trade to expire as scheduled at midnight, cabotage group says.
  • Seaspan sells more
    Underwriters pick up over-allotment option of 276,500 shares, bringing newly public Vancouver liner owner $5.5m in net proceeds.
  • Raging Rita
    New storm bears down on US Gulf, spiking oil prices and forcing Chevron, Shell to evacuate drilling platforms.
  • Restis revival
    Golden Energy about to move forward with IPO after placing $200m flotation on the shelf in July's 'tired market.'
  • Pressly signs for V.Ships
    World's biggest shipmanager poaches head of rival as compliance demands get tougher.
  • Carnival hits new high
    Third quarter profit is best ever for Micky Arison's cruiseship giant.
  • Petromin up for grabs
    Romanian government is inviting bids for Constanta-based shipowner.
  • ACL sets IPO at $19-21
    US barge line heads for market with warning of no dividends, no market for shares and legal threat.
  • MSC ship held for fifth time
    Container giant's shame as OSG and Docenave among 50 Paris MOU detainees last month.
  • ICG issues crew ultimatum
    Irish Sea ferry operator wants 543 crew to fall on swords to save money.
  • RCCL in Istanbul move
    Cruise line in consortium bidding to run and expand Istanbul terminal.
  • Four for Alianca
    Hamburg Sud's Brazilian subsidiary spending big on 2,600-teu vessels.
  • Aries bags Stena pair
    Mons Bolin's US-listed shipping vehicle continues to expand fleet with panamax acquisitions.
  • Ferry numbers up in Baltic
    Tallink, Eckero, Viking carrying more passengers through Tallinn, but Silja's numbers fall.
  • Aker reaps retrofit
    Aker Finnyards to renew fuel systems on four TT-Line ships.
  • Petronet terminal damaged
    Cargoes diverted after two tugs smash into Indian LNG facility.
  • TUI rights issue goes through
    Hapag Lloyd parent says 99.5% of its rights issue has been exercised raising close to $1.2bn.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 19, 2005
  • Koch slams ISO on supply chain security standards
  • Adrion succeeds Miles as World Shipping Council chairman
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen names pure car truck carrier
  • Deutsche Post plans to buy Exel
  • Polar Air Cargo crew go on strike
  • Teamsters set up hiring hall for Miami's container haulers
  • UP reshuffles management team
  • CaroTrans start new service to Brazil, Argentina
  • Boes elected FIATA president
  • Blue Point acquires V&S Transportation to launch logistics investment
  • NRS expands on both coasts
  • Former GM executive to manage China affairs for USTR
  • FKI Logistex appoints manufacturing president
  • Port of New Orleans says customers returning
  • Hong Kong's August box volumes up just 0.9%
  • Grimaldi building Lagos terminal

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
SEPTEMBER 19, 2005
  • TFDS wants out of Fjord Line
    Troms Fylkes Dampskibsselskap (TFDS), the majority shareholder of Bergen based passenger/ferry operator Fjord Line with 50.3 per cent, plans ...
  • New service from Køge to Sassnitz
    Bornholmstrafikken has started a new route from Køge on Sjælland to Sassnitz on the Isle of R'gen in Germany. The ...
  • Second Canadian newbuilding to Nordane
    Nordane Shipping of Svendborg has taken delivery of the second ocean going tug from Canadian shipbuilders. The newbuilding is the ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 19, 2005
  • Prices firm as hurricane Rita approaches US Gulf
    US prices pushing upwards today as a new hurricane threatens to disrupt markets and send crude higher.
  • Bunker spill in Namibia
    Fuel oil leaks into Walvis Bay harbour after ship collision.
  • Carnival Q3 profits beat expectations as fuel costs soar
    Strong demand and higher ticket prices offsetting an estimated $170 million extra in bunker expenses for 2005.
  • Wilhelmsen: New ship offers 10% fuel reduction
    Advanced hull and propeller design and yard patented stator fins are expected to deliver a 10% reduction in fuel consumption.
  • ARA: Mixed reactions to plans for 21 days credit terms
    Market participants agree that shorter credit terms make sense, but express doubts about general acceptance.
  • Product substitution "on same commercial terms"
    ExxonMobil assures buyers substitution of top selling cylinder oil for lower base number product will be on the same commercial terms.
  • DNVPS reiterates MARPOL sulphur warning
    Recent incidents of fuels testing above 4.5% sulphur prompts new warning about MARPOL compliance.
  • Rotterdam plunges with crude
  • OPEC signals will to raise output
    OPEC prepared to raise oil output even though crude prices have dropped from record high of over $70 per barrel.
  • Indian port welcomes oil spill prevention plan
    The Indian coastguard of Paradip port has adopted an oil spill prevention plan following increased bunkering activities and traffic of oil tankers.

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