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July 21, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Mitsui OSK to set up container facility in Florida port
    TOKYO-based shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd will soon put the Florida port of Jacksonville on the global container terminal map when it announced the establishment of a new US$200 million container facility there.
  • Swire Shipping signs new TSAs with PSA
    SWIRE Shipping, a subsidiary of the UK-based Swire Group, has signed new Terminal Service Agreements with PSA Corporation.
  • Ezra commissions 2nd AHTS vessel
    SESDAQ listed offshore support and marine services provider Ezra Holdings has taken delivery of a second anchor handling towing and supply vessel, the Lewek Swan.
  • Daewoo Shipbuilding may win Qatar order
  • Long Beach's container shipments up 17%
Strait Talk
  • Feeling queasy about systems
    THIS column is a day late but I can plead a good excuse.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Mitsui OSK to set up container facility in Florida port
    TOKYO-based shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd will soon put the Florida port of Jacksonville on the global container terminal map when it announced the establishment of a new US$200 million container facility there.
  • Swire Shipping signs new TSAs with PSA
    SWIRE Shipping, a subsidiary of the UK-based Swire Group, has signed new Terminal Service Agreements with PSA Corporation.
  • Ezra commissions 2nd AHTS vessel
    SESDAQ listed offshore support and marine services provider Ezra Holdings has taken delivery of a second anchor handling towing and supply vessel, the Lewek Swan.
  • Daewoo Shipbuilding may win Qatar order
  • Long Beach's container shipments up 17%
Strait Talk
  • Feeling queasy about systems
    THIS column is a day late but I can plead a good excuse.

Sched Netweb site
  • Cosco to boost capacity at Le Havre
  • China rail cargo volume rises through June
  • Shipyard order books full, but analysts caution good times won't last
  • Westport sets MYR100m net profit target for 2005
  • MSC to put mega containerships onto Silk Express service
  • Qingdao to invest CNY26.2b on infrastructure
  • Xinjiang subcontracted exports surge 330pc in first half
  • Asiana Airlines braces for more disruption from pilots
  • Korean Air to perform heavy maintenance on UA's B747-400s
  • Lufthansa Cargo, Swiss WorldCargo to speed up co-operation

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MoS to offer management contract to swing around CIWTC's fortunes
  • Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers to conduct 2-day course in New Delhi next month
  • CMA CGM set to acquire Bollore Group's shipping operations
  • Dhamra port project poised to achieve financial closure by year-end
  • Rs 60,339-cr., 10-year maritime infrastructure plan at Major Ports drawn up
  • Consultant sees immense potential for container throughput at JNP
  • CM to open JNP's highway link with Mumbai-Pune Expressway today
  • Air Sahara slashes fares by over 25 pc
  • Haldia-Birgunj ICD rail link next on CONCOR's agenda
  • Lufthansa to add 6 flights
  • Corporate India chants merger mantra now
  • Centre may grant subsidy for export of pepper, cardamom soon
  • Cashew kernel exports yielding far more this year
  • Service tax collections surge by 91 pc in June
  • One-to-one meetings with Taiwanese trade team today
  • CBDT allows online filing of annual information return

International Transport Journalweb site
JULY 20, 2005
  • DHL welcomes Christensen on board the Ocean Freight team
  • General port of Hamburg on course for record
  • Swiss WorldCargo: volumes up
  • CFI offers higher wages to truck drivers
  • Panalpina acquires Singapore oil logistician Janco Oilfield

Maritime Global Netweb site
JULY 20, 2005
  • Fewer piracy attacks but Somali waters very dangerous
  • ICS warns EC over UNCLOS and IMO
  • Lower fees "push up St Lawrence cargoes"
  • London boxport proposal gets qualified go-ahead

Marine Logweb site
JULY 20, 2005
  • EC approves Dutch shipbuilding loan guarantee scheme
  • More testimony on DDX
  • Piracy incidents fall

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 20, 2005
  • Vancouver, BC truck strike making waves across nation
  • Port of Portland gives land for salmon restoration project
  • Volunteers rescue last parts of Battleship OREGON
  • Port of Seattle eyes possibility of Des Moines business park
  • CP Ships boosting frequency of Asia to Australia run

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Britain poised for box port boost in Thames estuary
    BRITAIN'S chronic container capacity problems look set to ease with the government giving tentative support yesterday for P&O's 'pound;1.5bn ($2.5bn) plans for a new terminal near London.
  • Cooke eager to see derivative tools used in container shipping industry
    NEWLY-elected Baltic Exchange chairman Anthony Cooke is throwing his professional weight behind efforts to establish paper-based hedging tools for the container shipping industry.
  • Clarksons mulls creation of slot costs hedging
    CLARKSONS is exploring the feasibility of a derivatives market suitable for shippers of containerised goods, writes Janet Porter.
  • De Palacio begins work as EU transport 'czar'
    LOYOLA de Palacio returned to Brussels yesterday to begin her new job as commission transport 'czar', writes Justin Stares in Brussels .
  • Majestic turnout for Royal Maritime Day
    MEMBERS of the British royal family fanned out across the UK yesterday to participate in the first ever Royal Maritime Day, a themed event which took place as part of the Sea Britain 2005 celebrations, writes Michael Grey.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 20, 2005
  • Bush endorses port security programmes
    PRESIDENT George Bush sat at the controls of a new container X-ray device at the port of Baltimore today before taking the stage to promise increased port security funding
  • Panama arbitration moves closer
    BACKLOGS in Panama's maritime courts may grow shorter after an agreement this month to set up a formal arbitration board
  • Canada looks north
    CANADA is widening its efforts to detect illegal oil discharges from ships in the Arctic Ocean in response to growing marine traffic in the region
  • Hurricane Emily back in Mexico
  • Fabricius buys BR Marine
  • Sabic unveils massive ethylene project
  • Subsidies for green barges
  • HK's Apollo Cruises to be sold
  • Exorcism on the cards for US ghosts
  • London Gateway approval likely
  • Migrant Watch: US/Caribbean
  • Zim takes over Arebee in India
  • Bunker surcharge dispute heats up

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 20, 2005
  • Tax break sought for short-sea shipping
    Proposed legislation backed by Port Canaveral, Fla. (left) would exempt coastwise traffic from having to pay Harbor Maintenance Tax.
  • Coal, ore rates at two-year low
  • Highway bill extension
  • Intermodal helps CN profit
  • London OKs P&O hub project
  • Sharp drop in piracy
  • Cargolux eyeing new 747Fs
  • U.S. tops HK air exports
  • Maersk buys Abidjan terminal

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 20, 2005
  • UK government 'minded to approve' P&O Ports' London Gateway
    P&O Ports (POP) has received 'minded to approve' notification for its London Gateway project, from the UK Department for Transport (DfT) and the deputy PM, who has regional'development responsibilities.
  • Analyst warns of negative impact of capacity over-supply
    Industry observers have warned that over-supply of containerships will start to take its toll on freight rates on the Asia/Europe and transpacific trade routes in the following years.
  • Storm clouds gather on box charter market horizon
  • Loaded container throughput declines at Californian megaports
  • India's port and dock-workers to strike against privatisation
  • CIFFA urges letter campaign, while considering class-action against Vancouver strike
  • Brazil Customs strike over administrative merger
  • Sri Lanka to license forwarders and agents
  • Positive outlook for ANZ dairy exports
  • Australia wine exports maintain growth
  • Need for Voyage Data Recorder highlighted by Kattegat collision

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 20, 2005
  • Here comes Seaspan
    Vancouver liner company could make public filing on $600m IPO as soon as Thursday, will launch roadshow next week.
  • Can Genco stop the bleeding?
    Optimism high as Peter G drybulk company winds up roadhow, but aggressive $24-to-$26 price range will be tough to hold after five straight stumbles by others.
  • Japanese orders slump
    Volume of new contracts plummets 30% in June as country's builders face light orderbook.
  • Bullish, but....
    An analyst with investment bank Maxim comes out snorting over the tanker sector, but taking a few bear swipes at General Maritime.
  • P&O gets Gateway green light
    UK government likely to approve plan to build big new container terminal for London.
  • Two vie with CalMac
    Irish Ferries and V.Ships competing with current provider for Scottish ferry business.
  • New Sea Malta row erupts
    Dispute over valuation of Maltese Falcon dogs Grimaldi's purchase of shipping line.
  • Eagle snatches Sparrow
    US bulk owner takes delivery of another ship from Greece's Elmira.
  • FOE cutting losses
    But Fred Olsen's drilling and shipyard group still hampered by depreciation costs in second quarter.
  • Brand new boxship battered
    Hapag-Lloyd's chartered 8,400-teu giant Savannah Express in collision with ferry at Southampton.
  • Piracy attacks fall by 30%
    Despite decline in number of incidents anti-piracy body highlights growing threat in Somalia and Iraq.
  • Wallem plugs Indonesian gap
    New agency will augment recent developments in Malaysia and China.
  • Icap expands in US
    Interdealer broker is extending its entrance in the freight derivatives game to the US market.
  • Swire signs up again
    Containership group, plus Tasman Orient Line subsidiary, strikes new deal to stay in Singapore.
  • Aries gets Makassar
    Nasdaq containership and tanker newcomer exercises purchase option on second 2,917-teu boxship.
  • Euronav collects Ceres trio
    Brussels-listed owner completes third phase of staggered takeover of Ceres Hellenic's Tanklog fleet.
  • MBC offloads handymax
    Kuok family-owned company to reap big profit after agreeing sale and charter back for Alam Selamat.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 20, 2005
  • American Commercial Lines plans IPO
  • Russian Federation supports IMO initiatives
  • Fire aboard Norasia ship
  • Lufthansa Cargo gets green light to buy Swiss WorldCargo
  • TAAG Angola Airlines orders six Boeing aircraft
  • Congress extends Highway Bill two days
  • Del Monte Foods signs logistics pact with Pacer unit
  • Radiological controls included in energy bill
  • U.K. government to approve P&O's London Gateway terminal
  • Inbound box traffic up 5% in June at Los Angeles-Long Beach
  • Bush to visit Port of Baltimore

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 20, 2005
  • Canada takes to air with pollution patrols
    New aerial surveillance programme will target ship pollution in the Arctic.
  • Crude slumps after earlier gains on US inventory update
    Crude futures slumped today, shedding earlier sharp gains supported by an increase in China's domestic fuel sales, after weekly US data showed that stocks of crude fell less than expected.
  • US: Tight supply prompts another round of base oil price hikes
    Base oil producers in the United States (US) initiated a fresh round of price increases this week, kicked off, not surprisingly, by ExxonMobil.
  • Emily closes Mexican ports, some delays in US Gulf
    Two Mexican ports closed until further notice, and precautionary measures taken in Corpus Christi.
  • DOE & API at a glance: Latest US inventory figures
    Crude stocks seen down again while distillate inventories receive another boost.
  • South Korea: HSFO exports expected to halve in August
    Maintenance programs and a switch to low sulphur crudes will see South Korean refiners slash their fuel oil exports by almost half.
  • INTERTANKO calls for industry to embrace Poseidon Challenge
    INTERTANKO has called on all links in the global tanker industry chain to join the organisation in a mutual drive towards improved practices, and tells Bunkerworld about some of the issues it has with the bunker industry.
  • Rotterdam steady late morning
  • South Korea bunker prices remain soft
    South Korea's bunker fuel prices continue to fall. The bearish trend seen since last Thursday has been tracking recent movements in Singapore.
  • Global drop in pirate attacks, IMB reports
    Pirate attacks globally have dropped 30% in the first six months of 2005 compared to the same period last year, but key hotspots like Indonesian and Somalian waters are still a major concern, IMB reports.
  • Vopak confirms three more jetties at Singapore terminal
    Dutch oil storage company Royal Vopak said yesterday it will build three more jetties at Singapore's Sebarok terminal to cater to demands for faster cargo turnaround and increased volumes handled.

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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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