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July 25, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Volatility still governs tanker and oil markets
    TO say that the price of crude oil affects shipping would be stating the obvious but the relationship between the two can be surprisingly complex.
  • Gaps in regional bunker prices on the rise
    WHILE increased crude oil prices have pushed up the general level of bunker prices since early 2003, another less obvious impact is a marked increase in regional price differences within the bunker market.
  • New cruise terminal facilities needed: MPA
    NEW world-class cruise terminal facilities must be developed soon if Singapore is to stay ahead of the rapidly developing regional cruise competition, according to the head of the Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore .
  • Top US port complex starts fees to ease congestion
  • 4 dead, 5 missing in ship collision off Japan
  • Pamela's historic visit

Sched Netweb site
  • Qingdao throughput crosses 100m ton mark earlier
  • IBM introduces supply chain outsourcing transformation
  • Xinjiang sub-contracting exports surge 330 per cent in the first half
  • Swissport, PMSI to provide global cargo security services
  • China's foreign trade up 23pc in H1 year-on-year
  • NOL, Sun Microsystems launch RFID test centre in Singapore
  • Lynden announces new appointments
  • Air China orders 20 A330-200s
  • Southwest plans move to King County International Airport
  • CRS Airline adds three new offices in Spain

Exim Indiaweb site
  • A.P. Møller-P&ONL deal closer to approval
  • Maritime Trade Practices Act (proposed) Practices? What practices?
  • VLCCs sailing towards rosy horizon
  • TSA to impose new inland fuel surcharge
  • Spices Board to market branded products in US
  • CM dedicates 4-laned NH-4B linking JNP to Mumbai-Pune Expressway to nation
  • Rlys to sharpen focus on freight issues, set up council
  • Baalu launches Delhi-Jaipur vehicle tracking pilot project
  • Assocham sees potential to capture 5 pc share of global textile trade
  • Sidbi, IL&FS sign pact to facilitate setting up of 25 textile parks
  • Kamal Nath calls for raising leather exports to $ 7 bn by 2010
  • We've laid base for closer Indo-US ties, says departing US commercial attache

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Heyer and Truppat new faces at Rhenus Midgard
  • Canada feeling impact of Vancouver truck strike
  • Etihad increases Cairo frequencies
  • India to declare three new national waterways
  • Dailyfresh chooses Dunkirk

Maritime Global Netweb site
JULY 22, 2005
  • ITF targets Leonhardt & Blumberg
  • Camillo Eitzen in new deals
  • Volstad orders at Aker

Marine Logweb site
JULY 22, 2005
  • Fredriksen's SeaDrill takes chunk of Indonesian driller
  • Senate panel approves MARAD bill

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 22, 2005
  • Airlines propose shift from Sea-Tac to Boeing Field
  • Port Angeles port board Oks airport improvement contract
  • Port of Everett schedules North Marina meeting
  • Tacoma Port Commission Oks revenue bond sale
  • Weekly rail freight traffic has its ups and downs

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Collision claims four lives off Japan
    TWO ships collided in heavy fog off the Japanese Pacific coast in the early hours of Friday morning, killing four Chinese crew.
  • K Line seeks global 20-year deal with PSA
    K LINE is seeking a long-term contract of up to 20 years with PSA, covering its terminals in Singapore and beyond.
  • PSA eyes dedicated car terminal
    PSA Singapore is studying whether to build a dedicated automotive terminal to meet growing demands for regional transhipment. Japanese lines are keen to be involved in its management.
  • IPOs 'in deep trouble' as Golden Energy delays show
    THE initial public offering market for shipping companies in the US lies in tatters following Genco Shipping & Trading's heavily discounted Nasdaq debut, with at least one company, Golden Energy Marine, abruptly delaying its road show.
  • Stowaways evade death trap in railway container
    THREE illegal immigrants had a narrow escape from a container arriving in the port of Zeebrugge when they managed to call the emergency services in broken Italian to explain that they were trapped in a container on a train that was no longer moving.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 22, 2005
  • Bangladesh to open ferry initiative
    BANGLADESH has been chosen as the pilot project in a joint IMO/Interferry initiative to tackle ferry capsizes and sinkings
  • PONL price dispute
    SHAREHOLDERS representing 54% of the outstanding capital of P&O Nedlloyd disputed the price of at which AP M'ller is to buy the company
  • Concern over insurance stability
    THE threat of aggressive underwriting and a further softening of an already fragile pricing environment are raising concerns at the International Union of Marine Insurance
  • Genco raises $247M
    GENCO Shipping & Trading will begin trading on the NASDAQ today after consummating its initial public offering at a discounted price of $21/share
  • APM sets up $6.5Bn credit line
    AP MOLLER-Maersk has signed an agreement for a $6.5Bn revolving credit facility that will replace an existing facility of $2Bn, CFO Jorgen Endell told Fairplay
  • Yuan impact on shipping minimal
    THE effect of the revaluing of the yuan on shipping and port operations in China will be limited because the revaluation was a 'meagre' 2.1%, a shipping analyst told Fairplay
  • Rio Tinto's ore shipments surge
  • Indon ports resist VAT pressure
  • Puerto Rico port block continues
  • Sovcomflot still plans LNG outlet
  • New Admiralty bill introduced in India
  • Battle lines drawn for Paranagua
  • Government talks on PDV order
  • Sixth storm born off Bahamas
  • Singapore seeks cruise ventures
  • Seaspan unveils mammoth IPO

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 22, 2005
  • ILWU: PierPass violates labor pact
    With off-peak program set to begin Saturday, longshore union accuses marine employers of end-run around new waterfront contract.
  • Snag for Maersk-P&O buy
  • Columbia Coastal to launch Maine-NY barge service
  • Vancouver strike squeezing stores
  • Truck strike hits Puerto Rico port
  • P&O Nedlloyd: Net to rise 27%
  • Tacoma to raise $100 million
  • Genco cuts IPO price
  • Swiss seek U.S. trade pact
  • Seaspan sets share price

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 22, 2005
  • Chinese shippers wary of further Renminbi appreciation
    China's manufacturers, carriers and terminal operators consider the Renminbi's appreciation as a negative factor against exports, but believe that the 2% upward adjustment would not hit the market too severely.
  • Malaysian hauliers fear industry collapse
  • Puerto Rico truckers' strike brings country to a standstill
  • Seaspan to float boxship business
  • PONL executives get rough ride in stormy EGM
  • Bangladeshi ministers clash over rail privatisation
  • KCR Freight to launch HK/Dongguan through train service
  • Manufacturing relocation threatens Busan volumes

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 22, 2005
  • See you in September
    Victor Restis' Golden Energy and Wexford's Cavan Maritime delay offerings until after Labor Day in face of "tired" shipping IPO market.
  • Genco opens on Nasdaq
    Company's IPO nets required $230m to keep bank deal intact after Genco ups shares to 11.76 million.
  • Navios vote set for 23 August
    Angeliki Frangou's $607m takeover of Navios is set for a shareholder vote.
  • Leonhardt & Blumberg in ITF campaign
    German owner under pressure from unions over containership crews.
  • Nymex rolls out new FFA routes
    New York exchange will now offer US-Caribbean contracts.
  • Smit/Wijs renew marriage vows
    Dutch companies committed to 50-50 towing venture as Veldman takes over as head.
  • Panam Sol brings relief
    Tanker to arrive in drought-stricken Bermuda with country's first water shipment in 15 years.
  • D'Amico doubles up
    Paolo and Cesare take home $70m in 2004.
  • Ships collide off Japan
    Japan launches large rescue operation after accident sinks one ship and leaves eight crew missing.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 22, 2005
  • Crowley adding intermodal equipment
  • UPS second quarter net income up 20.5%
  • Cargolux opts for Boeing freighters
  • Delta Airlines' woes continue with $382 million net loss
  • UP net profits soar 47%
  • KCS subsidiary gets $50 million loan for improvements
  • Senate committee approves new TSA chief
  • Pataki, Bloomberg break ground for N.Y.-N.J. ship-to-rail facility

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JULY 22, 2005
  • D/S "Norden" gains from the high market
    Dampskibsselskabet "Norden" of Copenhagen has once again cashed in on a ship sale. This time it is the product tanker ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 22, 2005
  • US buyers fail to snag hook despite slipping prices
    Quiet trading on the USEC and Gulf Coast sees prices firm slightly, while West Coast keeps a close eye on Asia.
  • Environmental groups hail IMO's Annex VI revision promise
    Environmental groups today hailed a meeting this week with the IMO as a success after the United Nations body agreed to review air pollution standards for the world's shipping fleet, Bunkerworld has learned.
  • Reports: FAL Group buys tanker
    Reports today said that FAL Bunkering has bought a 60,000 dwt tanker, but sources at the company could not confirm the purchase.
  • Asian fuel oil and crude rebounds after Chinese moves
    Benchmark fuel oil prices in Asia rebounded strongly Friday, bolstered by rising crude and Chinese moves that may boost demand for crude and straight-run fuel oil.
  • Shipping emission levels worsening despite countermeasures
    A newly-published paper claims that international shipping emissions of sulphur dioxide and Nitrogen oxides are expected to increase substantially despite the introduction of countermeasures under MARPOL Annex VI.
  • 9,000 dwt Leadership enters Singapore waters
    Independent barge operator Hong Lam Marine has brought into Singapore the newly built 9,000 dwt Leadership, the largest double-hulled bunkering tanker in this region.
  • Offers/bids wide apart in quiet Rotterdam market
  • Torres Straits welcomes newly approved status
    Great Barrier Reef's Torres Straits was recognised as a particularly sensitive sea area (PSSA) by the IMO during this week's MEPC meeting.
  • China softens rule on single-hull ban
    Chinese port authorities are starting to ease the rule implemented on April 5 this year banning single-hulled tankers of more than 20-years-old from entering China's ports.

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