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October 11, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PSA set to boost Tianjin capacity
    PSA International has been given the green light to begin the 6.58 billion yuan third-phase expansion of Tianjin Port's container handling capacity as the port gears up to meet the Bohai Rim's designated role as China's next regional growth engine.
  • Diageo sets up Asia-Pac logistics hub in S'pore
    DIAGEO, the world's largest distributor of premium alcohol beverages, has set up a $13 million logistics hub in Singapore to serve the Asia-Pacific market, the first of its kind for the industry in Asia.
  • Call to improve safety rules in shipbreaking industry
    SHIPBREAKING workers from India travelled to the International Maritime Organisation headquarters in London on Monday urging IMO members to speed up reforms that will help spare lives in the global shipbreaking industry.
  • Shanghai Port's volume reaches record high
  • No free freight, China tells shippers

Sched Netweb site
  • NWS Holdings to build 18 rail box terminals in China
  • Maersk revamps Far East, Middle East & South Asia services
  • Modern Terminal places bumper Da Chan Bay crane order
  • Busan throughput dwindles in first eight months
  • Maersk to reduce Europe-China BAF
  • NYK Logistics strengthens European network by acquiring Lorang France
  • Shanghai's logistics industry ranked first in China
  • Vancouver's port authorities to be united
  • Airbus chief quits after three months
  • Boeing delivers 747-400 Freighter to Nippon Cargo
  • Emirates places order for 10 Boeing cargo planes

Exim Indiaweb site
  • ESL wins prestigious Asia Logistics award
  • EU ban on liner conferences may hit tramp shipping
  • Court acquits crew of grounded Taiwanese ship
  • Brian Majerus appointed Vice-President of WCA Family of Logistic Networks
  • Reliable Freight Forwarders inks JV pact with Kerry Logistics
  • GAC Marine Logistics doubles size of Asia operations to meet demand surge
  • Customs duty cut on 3 products under Indo-Thai pact
  • India seeks wider access to Asean markets
  • Remove non-tariff barriers, CII tells EU
  • 26.3 pc rise in export of oilmeal
  • Unanimity on KDLB merger with KPT
  • Govt expects to pull in Rs 34,000 cr. private investment in port sector
  • Ficci moots alternative modes of finance for infrastructure projects
  • 92 pc rise in FDI flow during April-July 2006
  • Acquiring land for SEZs: Onus on states
  • CCEA gives nod for six-laning NH by 6,500 km

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • Gallois to clear up Airbus mess
  • A quarter of a million BMWs shipped by DFDS Tor Line via CuxPort
  • BA World Cargo opens new freighter route from Prestwick
  • Azkar inaugurates first branch office in China

Maritime Global Netweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • MOL bulker sinks
  • Skaugen profit up
  • Deep Sea Supply in opportunist sale
  • ISF produces new ILO guide

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • New report on diesel emission controls
  • Indian Government plans two new mega yards
  • India's ABG to build jack-up rigs
  • Grimaldi plans Finnlines takeover

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • MOL calls in DNV for safety shakedown
    DET Norske Veritas, the Norwegian class society, has been called in by Mitsui OSK Lines to run a series of workshops as part of the carrier's safety review following a spate of recent accidents.
  • WWF wrestles with IMO over 'scandal' of continued use of TBT paints
    THE failure of member countries of the International Maritime Organization to ratify the Anti-Foulings Convention is perpetuating pollution from the Arctic to Antarctic, says environmental group WWF, writes Hugh O'Mahony.
  • Grimaldi makes bold takeover bid for Finnlines
    NEAPOLITAN shipping supremo Emanuele Grimaldi has launched his long-awaited full takeover offensive on Finnlines, valuing the ro-ro specialist at €648.5m ($812.7m).
  • Shipowners warn against 'European Jones Act'
    SHIPOWNERS have warned the European Commission against developing protectionist policies which could lead to a European Union version of the US Jones Act.
  • Karamitsos gets expanded EU maritime role
    FOTIS Karamitsos has been given a new mandate to head the maritime directorate within the European Commission's transport ministry.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • China targets secret cash rebates
    HONG KONG 10 October ' China's Ministry of Communications has called for all mainland carriers operating on the China-Japan trade to hand in reports outlining their freight rate charges on the route
  • Maasvlakte 2 goes ahead
    THE Dutch Parliament voted today by an overwhelming majority in favour of construction of Maasvlakte 2, the new port district of Rotterdam
  • Box ship drug bust in Barbados
    A search of Caribbean Feeder Services' Palamedes in Bridgetown, Barbados uncovered marijuana worth more than $1.2M in metal containers bolted to the ship's hull
  • PSA stake in box handler ABG confirmed
    PSA International's India subsidiary has picked up a strategic stake of about 15% in container handling specialist ABG Heavy Industries
  • First meeting of Gib Strait ports
    IN what is being branded a historic meeting, the six principal ports of the Gibraltar Straits region had their first collective meeting today in Algeciras
  • Boluda repairers secure Aker deal
    SPAIN'S Boluda group has secured an agreement to repair, maintain and refurbish Aker-built cruise vessels operating in the Med at its yards in Barcelona and Marseilles
  • Scotland's ferry woes continue
  • Massive drug-smuggling operation terminated
  • Piracy: Trinidad & Tobago
  • Nordic exchanges combine
  • Grimaldi to bid for Finnlines
  • Gazprom cancels LNG tanker project
  • No PSA comment on ABG interest
  • Seafarer killed in tanker explosion
  • Giant Step crew search goes on
  • 'Cargo ships involved in nuke test'

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • Grimaldi ups stake in Finnlines
    Italian line buys up shares of Finnish carrier in move that will accelerate the consolidation of Europe's short sea shipping sector.
  • E-filing deployed at New York truck crossings
  • Seaway gains slow
  • Long-term damage if Doha fails: WTO chief
  • Lines add Everglades call
  • Intermodal leads rail gains
  • Vitarana, Yeager get Connie Awards
  • Pact for Northwest mechanics
  • Alitalia needs 2nd bail-out
  • Job cuts likely: Airbus chief
  • India plans new shipyards

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • Cruises and concessioning excite Costa Rican coast
    Costa Rican dockers are still working to rule at Puerto Limon and Moin, but police staff have made operations 'normal', and the ports will definitely be concessioned, the president has vowed.
  • New loops to link northeast Asian countries
  • PSA's Tianjin Phase III investment blessed by Beijing
  • Maasvlakte II construction approved by parliament
  • Indonesia stops 47 boxes of smuggled Spanish meat and bone meal
  • OOIL terminal sale enters second round bidding
  • Tuticorin-Colombo-Maldives service upgraded
  • EU Customs breathing down the necks of garlic smugglers

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • Stolt buys more Stolt
    Stolt-Nielsen has given itself a $3.3m vote of confidence as it brings its stock buy-back campaign over the $150m mark.
  • Kew Bridge refloated
    MC Shipping's lpg carrier freed from sandbank off India after being stuck for over three weeks.
  • Strike turns to seige
    Maritime labour says the occupation of a Guatemalan port by 300 riot police is turning a peaceful strike into a crisis.
  • Lloyd Werft to pay $36m
    NCL Corp Ltd is set to collect a late-delivery settlement that slightly exceeds its second-quarter loss.
  • No option for Viking
    Finnish owner will not build two more optional 2,500-passenger ferries at Aker Yards.
  • Finnlines director sells
    Wealthy Timo Jouhki grasps Emanuele Grimaldi's Euros.
  • Give tax a break!
    Shipping Corp of India (SCI) finance director gives his backing to the country's tonnage tax system.
  • Same same, but different
    Bankers and shipowners battle it out in Mumbai to establish the presence or lack of idiosyncracies in shipping finance.
  • Yard boss cleared
    Former Stocznia Gdynia chief Janusz Szlanta did not illegally sack union representatives in strike row.
  • Bunker spill battle
    Pollution response moves to the fore as tragic bulker continues to be lashed by storms.
  • Grimaldi bids for Finnlines
    Italian shipowner Emanuele Grimaldi launches takeover offer that puts a $816m ticket on Finnish ro-ro operator.
  • Taxing times
    A plethora of taxation rules is seen as one of the biggest obstacles to the expansion of India's shipping industry.
  • Ward out, Woyda in
    Retiring Clarkson finance chief Rob Ward to be replaced by educational software company boss.
  • Maersk wants more control
    Danish owner's APM Terminals could seek to raise stakes in ports to more than 50%.
  • Port support
    Indian government pledges to solve ports capacity dilemma using 'audacious examples of human thought'.
  • Aussies hold eight
    Oily water separator problem stops NYK bulker, as Siomar ship found to suffer from wastage.
  • Tallink raises wages again
    Baltic ferry operator has awarded salary hikes of up to 30% since August for crew on Estonian ships.
  • Fredriksen ups Deep Sea stake
    Hemen Holdings snaps up another chunk of shares in Oslo-listed offshore vessel operator.
  • Call for enquiry
    Maritime Union of Australia and ITF call for investigation into capesize Giant Step disaster.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • Grimaldi wants all of Finnlines
  • Nelson becomes MarAd deputy administrator
  • Emirates favors Boeing 747 freighter over A380
  • Airbus CEO Streiff quits after 3 months, job cuts loom
  • Norfolk Southern plans intermodal yard in Elliston, Va.
  • Glen Raven expands logistics offerings, tweaks name
  • U.S. Army changing fuel adjustment policies
  • Deutsche Post to sell Vfw
  • NYK begins work on new warehouse
  • Ribar starts CEO role at Panalpina
  • Dalian terminal opens 3rd berth
  • Pippenger to head Port of Portland security division

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • Grimaldi wants to buy the rest of Finnlines
    After a transaction today Grimaldi Group holds 46.2 per cent of all shares and votes in Finnlines Plc. Grimaldi is ...
  • Shipping drives Danish economy
    Danish shipping and North Sea oil are the main reasons behind a healthy Danish balance of payments. A plus of ...
  • Clipper Group orders more bulk carriers
    Torben Gylnar Jensen, the owner of Clipper Group, has been out power shopping again. Recently he has been to Japan ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • Bunkers up, crude down
    US markets diverging as marine fuel firms while oil markets reverse course yet again.
  • KiteShip scoops tech award
    Wind power company receiving recognition and exposure for its 'clean technology'.
  • Mitsui to salvage bunker fuel
    Salvage team standing by after break up of ore carrier leading to spill off Japan.
  • Norwegian oil port carves out solid LSFO sales
    For what is effectively a SECA periphery port, Mongstad has an unusually high share of LSFO sales.
  • Rotterdam market firming, delays in loading
  • Chemoil presses ahead for more storage capacity in Singapore
    Addition of new bunkering terminal will bring Chemoil's total storage capacity to 465,000 m'.
  • Hong Kong faces delay in ratifying MARPOL Annex VI
    Despite the delay, the local bunker market has been supplying fuels well within sulphur limits.
  • Western fuel oil imports into Asia fall
    Fuel oil imports into East Asia in October down by 36.8% from September.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
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
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
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
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
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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