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November 8, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore warns ships against violating curbs on N Korea
    LOCAL shipowners and managers have been advised to comply with the United Nations Security Council sanctions against North Korea, or risk getting thrown out of the Singapore Ship Registry.
  • Exec Committee to run TSA; Widdows heads
    ONE of global container shipping's major conferences, the Transpacific Stabilisation Agreement , has restructured to create a four-member Executive Committee that will be chaired by Singapore-based APL boss Ron Widdows.
  • Shanghai Oct container volume up 20%
    SHANGHAI International Port Container Co, operator of China's busiest container harbour, handled 20 per cent more cargo boxes in October, as China's growing trade pushed up demand.
  • Deutsche Bank unit buys stake in Whittaker's Peel Ports
Strait Talk
  • A load of old rubbish and fresh air
    MERCHANT ships don't often make it to the pages of the national newspapers or to the attention of the general media but Maersk Line's giant Emma Maersk has done just that.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore warns ships against violating curbs on N Korea
    LOCAL shipowners and managers have been advised to comply with the United Nations Security Council sanctions against North Korea, or risk getting thrown out of the Singapore Ship Registry.
  • Exec Committee to run TSA; Widdows heads
    ONE of global container shipping's major conferences, the Transpacific Stabilisation Agreement , has restructured to create a four-member Executive Committee that will be chaired by Singapore-based APL boss Ron Widdows.
  • Shanghai Oct container volume up 20%
    SHANGHAI International Port Container Co, operator of China's busiest container harbour, handled 20 per cent more cargo boxes in October, as China's growing trade pushed up demand.
  • Deutsche Bank unit buys stake in Whittaker's Peel Ports
Strait Talk
  • A load of old rubbish and fresh air
    MERCHANT ships don't often make it to the pages of the national newspapers or to the attention of the general media but Maersk Line's giant Emma Maersk has done just that.

Sched Netweb site
  • Hanjin to offer New Thailand service
  • Global Shippers' Forum against Euro carrier information sharing
  • FedEx Express, FedEx Ground rates to rise next year
  • South Johor Economic Region to boost PTP business
  • VPA receives provincial approval for 3rd berth at Deltaport
  • Rugby World Cup 2011 stadium site in NZ may affect trade: official warns
  • Polar Air Cargo to begin service to Beijing
  • Changi Airports International expands operations overseas
  • Alaska Airlines ups service to Mexico

Exim Indiaweb site
  • ESL wins Lloyd's List Maritime Asia Award
  • INTRA Desktop growth booming in India
  • Global funds climb aboard dry bulk shipping boom
  • Decks cleared for Chennai Port's 2nd box terminal
  • Vizag Port bests own coal handling feat
  • Bombardier may produce electronic freight locos for Rlys' E-W corridor
  • Dedicated auto lane from assembly plant to export gateway proposed
  • CONCOR inducts 12 rakes in 6 months
  • Economy poised for double-digit growth
  • COOIT chief cautions against deviation from edible oil policy
  • Rs 22,500 cr. investment for renewable energy kit production in SEZs seen
  • Gujarat unveils ambitious IT policy
  • FIASWI submits pre-Budget wish-list
  • SC declines to hear PIL against SEZs

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2006
  • Hasenpusch new head of Hellmann overland sales Germany
  • Emes now calling at Gemlik
  • Emirates expands African services
  • K+ N's head warns of DB/HHLA "horse-trading"
  • Schenker and BAX Global strengthen BOC Edwards' collaboration
  • Netherlands prolongs licence for 25-m trucks
  • EU permits subsidies for Belgian inland shipping

Maritime Global Netweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2006
  • Somali hijacking - Islamic militia "set to intervene"
  • Tax bill hits Odfjell
  • Precious reveals "respectable" results
  • MOL upgrades S Korea service
  • Strong nine months for ICTSI
  • Weather closes LOOP

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2006
  • Aker Yards rolls out new business model
  • Keppel AmFELS launches first Scorpion Offshore rig

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • UK must find £300bn to tap North Sea's fuel resources
    BRITAIN's oil industry will need to invest up to £300bn ($572bn) to extract the remainder of the North Sea's oil and gas resources, said a leading industry association yesterday.
  • Plea for rig scrap rule change
    OIL platform decommissioning regulations need to be overhauled to attract new investment into the North Sea, writes Martyn Wingrove.
  • Newbuild prices face 'dramatic decline'
    NEWBUILDING prices are poised to go into dramatic decline following several years of strong appreciation.
  • EU bid for passenger liability harmony hits sour note
    THE European Union's latest attempt to harmonise passenger liability cover for shipping lines is in trouble due to resistance in national capitals.

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2006
  • IEA cites 'harsh' energy realities
    PARIS 07 November ' The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released World Energy Outlook 2006, predicting global oil demand will grow from 84M bpd to 116M bpd by 2030
  • Egyptian tanker newcomer
    A new tanker company has been set up with Egyptian and Kuwaiti investors
  • Film star raises safety profile
    GERMAN actor Jan Fedder is to take over the role of ambassador for the country's search and rescue service
  • Interest swap weighs on Quintana
  • LOOP resumes operations
  • Leaking container delays passage
  • APL's Widdows steps up at TSA
  • APM buys Dunkirk box facility
  • Aker remodels its pax ship division
  • China port builder to list in HK
  • IMB defends Bangla piracy data

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2006
  • Strategic restructuring for Transpacific Stabilization Agreement carriers
    The group of 11 ocean carriers in eastbound Pacific will establish a four-member executive committee.
  • Box ships diverted from Rotterdam during ECT strike
  • German bank buys stake in Port of Liverpool
  • LA ports offer clean-air plan
  • Chemical leak keeps ship out of Charleston
  • MOL upgrades Europe-S. America, intra-Asia services
  • FedEx cancels Airbus order
  • UPS offers third option for international shippers
  • "K" Line, Yang Ming cutting Asia-Med capacity
  • Hanjin sets China-Thai service
  • Air France KLM cargo flat

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2006
  • Rotterdam wildcat strike set to run through Tuesday night as ECT searches for labour negotiators
    Industrial action at ECT looks set to continue through Tuesday night with unconfirmed reports suggesting strikers may return to work on Wednesday morning.
  • Third quarter Asia/N. Europe growth slows slightly
    Figures released by the Far Eastern Freight Conference show that third quarter growth has slowed slightly over the second quarter, but the Asia/North Europe trades remain strong.
  • Al Pierce's retirement prompts TSA carriers to set new dynamic structure
  • China-Australia peak season stretches carriers
  • Dutch shippers aim broadside at FEFC and its hi-cube surcharge
  • K Line and Yang Ming to combine two Asia-Med services
  • AICTL, SCT in new alliance
  • Vietnam set to join WTO, but immediate trade freedom is not a shoe-in
  • Chennai second box-terminal to be handling cargo in a year's time
  • Indonesia's domestic carriers slam terminals for refusing promised discount
  • CMA CGM upgrading Caribraz service
  • Brenner base tunnel not ready before 2022
  • SAECS Intermediate service back onstream weekly
  • Busan hails Maersk Line commitment

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2006
  • Marital misgivings
    Readers remain undecided on giving a Skuld ' Swedish Club merger the green light.
  • Aker gets smart
    Shipbuilding group aims for $130m saving from combining best Finnish and French yard practices.
  • Precious pales in comparison
    Thai bulker owner's boss Khalid Hashim says good 2006 profit cannot match up to boom years of 2004-2005.
  • Old news perks up Diana
    The share of Simeon Palios's Diana rose sharply today on a deal that shipbrokers had been kicking around since last week.
  • Nest egg for Neste
    Finnish oil refiner and shipowner pushes up profits from 30-strong fleet in first nine months.
  • Exmar raises funds
    Private placement nets EUR 75.2m for Belgian gas-carrier owner but share price falls off slightly.
  • Anek exits Hellenic race
    Recently-secured blocking majority in Hellenic Seaways by Laskaridis Shipping forces Anek Lines off share trail.
  • Bulk reward for Courage
    Singapore-listed bulker owner reports 135% increase in third quarter income on the back of continued high freight rates.
  • Bulyard moves for Varna
    Bulgarian group wants shipowner Navibulgar's 25% stake in shipyard, giving it 100% control.
  • Petrojarl forecast dry
    FPSO owner being courted by Teekay sees third quarter profit rise but full-year figure to fall as oil fields deplete.
  • Olsen sells FOE slice
    Fred Olsen's holding companies offload 8% stake in rig and yard owner Fred Olsen Energy.
  • Ocean Industries ups its game
    Quebec shipbuilding and repair facility investing CAD 3m to boost drydock capacity.
  • Costs curtail Odfjell
    Norwegian chemical tanker owner clobbered by higher operating, admin and interest expenses in first nine months as profits fall.
  • Malaysians ink offshore ships
    Local yards get $50m boost as Jasa Merin and Tanjung Offshore book anchor handlers and supply boats.
  • Quintana slumps to loss
    Unrealised losses push US-listed Greek Kamsarmax bulker player into the red for third quarter.
  • Jebsen cements fleet deal
    Norwegian owner Kristian Gerhard Jebsen to buy cement carrier owner Belden Shipping in deal worth $240m.
  • Conover named Seabourn boss
    Ex-banker back in favour at Carnival with promotion to chief executive of up market cruise line.
  • Prosafe on the prowl
    Norwegian FPSO owner may need four more tankers to convert as nine-month profit grows.
  • MOL looks to Jakarta
    Japanese owner to launch new service between Korea and Indonesia using slot charter with Heung-A.
  • Hanjin plans Thai link
    Shipowner teams with two compatriots to launch weekly service between Korea and Thailand.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2006
  • TSA overhauls leadership
  • Zim sells bonds in wake of new ship order
  • "K" Line, Yang Ming to merge Asia/Med loops
  • Europe/South Africa service to resume weekly frequency
  • Hanjin, Sinokor, Dongnama to start Thailand service
  • MOL to join Heung-A's Korea/Jakarta service
  • U.S. international air cargo up 6.6% in September
  • UPS says it's ready for holiday volumes
  • Polar adds U.S.-China frequencies
  • United's October cargo down 2.6%
  • Moyes makes move for Swift
  • IANA reports record intermodal volume in 3rd quarter
  • FTA wants to scrap London's 20-minute rule
  • USTR upgrades Indonesia's IPR protection status
  • USDA considers waivers for timely quota certificates for Mexican sugar
  • Toyota visits Defense's U.S. Transportation Command
  • Greystone introduces new plastic pallets
  • Revised Los Angeles-Long Beach air pollution plan released
  • Halifax Terminal being sold to Macquarie
  • Box volume at major Chinese ports rises 25% in September

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2006
  • Maersk signs for seven more years with MoD
    The Maersk Co Ltd, London, in the A.P. Møller-Mærsk Group, has signed up with Ministry of Defence (MoD) for ...
  • SFI takes suezmax contracts
    Ship Finance International has assumed two suezmax tanker newbuilding contracts from Frontline. The Suezmax vessels, of 153,000 DWT each, will ...
  • Several investors buys Mols-Linien shares
    Several private investors in Denmark are interested in shares of Mols-Linien A/S's. The last of five investors is ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2006
  • Confused OPEC comments keep markets guessing
    Crude dropping today after firming yesterday as doubts raised over production cuts.
  • New port plan brings forward ship, fuel controls
    Final version of Los Angeles/Long Beach emissions action plan setting five-year ship pollution reduction targets.
  • Strait of Gibraltar ports seek common ground
    Traditionally competing ports seek to speak with one voice, call for common code on bunkering.
  • Unexpected spot cargo sold to Singapore
    Bunker-grade fuel oil spot cargo loading in Kuwait shortly after refinery fire shuts residue processing unit.
  • Shipping low on the list of EU pollution sources
    European inventory shows up road transport, private fuel use and agriculture as major sources of polluting air emissions.
  • Rotterdam market firm Tuesday morning
  • Dan-Bunkering opens Russian office
    Danish firm expands its network and welcomes two experienced Russian traders to run new office.

›››File
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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