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February 16, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Malpractice still rears ugly head in Singapore bunker industry
    THE health of Singapore's $13 billion bunker industry was a hot topic earlier this week at a marine fuel forum here with participants saying that malpractice still features in the local industry despite rigorous attempts to clean it up.
  • India-bound Chirac tackles asbestos ship legal row
    PRESIDENT Jacques Chirac stepped in on Tuesday to tackle a messy legal standoff that has ensnared the scrapping of an asbestos-laden French warship in India, just days before he makes an official visit to the Asian state.
  • Thoresen Thai's Q1 profit falls 57% on costs
    THORESEN Thai Agencies Pcl, Thailand's second-largest shipping company by market value, said profit fell 57 per cent in its fiscal first quarter on higher vessel operating costs and less revenue from freight.
  • China Cosco expects strong 2006 earnings
  • India's Shreyas Shipping to raise funds for expansion

Sched Netweb site
  • March start for MOL Ho Chi Minh-Hong Kong box service
  • Tianjin port to invest CNY7b in 2006
  • Building of Taiyuan-Zhongwei railway set to get underway
  • Sabah container port to open in 2007
  • Vietnamese, Japanese officials to discuss possible FTA in Hanoi
  • Port of Hamburg sees strong growth in 2005
  • EU, US cargo price-fixing probe turns to Asia
  • Korean Air begins cargo flights to Chennai
  • New C2K association formed in Scandinavia
  • Aloha signs up for Cargo Data Management services

Exim Indiaweb site
  • ANL to come aboard EPIC service from March 1
  • GE Shipping to buy Aframax tanker
  • Seize the moment, Minister exhorts trade
  • Fieo to organise trade shows in Russia
  • Apparel exporters seek soft tax regime
  • Gems & jewellery sector may be granted trading hub status
  • Unique consignment number to track goods coming!
  • Export boom unabated
  • Seafood export trade at standstill
  • Baalu dedicates NMPT's multi-purpose berth to the nation
  • MbPT's gardens get bouquet of awards from Friends of Trees
  • Durgapur to be next on CONCOR's ICD map

International Transport Journalweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2006
  • New Virgin America chairman
  • Kolkata port trust to increase capacity at Sagar Island
  • Second daily Perth flight for Emirates
  • Rail4chem licensed to operate in France
  • Aramex buys Freight Professionals
  • Canada's new government backs transportation initiatives
  • Freightbridge International launches InfoShip
  • Security in international logistics

Maritime Global Netweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2006
  • K Line takes delivery of Snøhvit ship
  • Logistics software firm FWL expands
  • Box rates predicted to fall

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2006
  • HHI delivers HiMSEN gensets to Turkish shipbuilder
  • $1.6 billion funding for advanced cargo scanner
  • USCG proposes changes for lease financed vessels

World Wide Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2006
  • Port of Seattle Commissioners eye opening Terminal 30 to cargo ships
  • Honda places largest order for Greenbrier's Auto-Max railcars
  • Port of Olympia schedules annual boating/chowder event
  • Matson begins service to Guam and Micronesia
  • Keel-laying ceremony held for next T-AKE vessel

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Chirac orders Clemenceau to return to French waters
    FRENCH president Jacques Chirac yesterday brought to an end the international legal imbroglio over the planned demolition of the decommissioned aircraft carrier Clemenceau in India by ordering the vessel to be brought back to France.
  • Teekay adopts BMT SeaTech shipboard monitoring to shave its fuel bill
    REFINED shipboard equipment monitoring that could wipe over $1bn off the marine industry's heavy fuel oil bill has been given the go-ahead by one of the world's largest tanker owners, writes Hugh O'Mahony.
  • Shippers welcome joint EU-US air cargo price fixing probe
    SHIPPERS yesterday welcomed the joint European Union-US investigation into alleged anti-competitiveness practices in the air cargo industry.
  • DNV attacks 'unlimited liability' plan
    Classification society Det Norske Veritas has hit out against European Commission plans to introduce unlimited liability following maritime incidents.

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2006
  • Clemenceau recalled to France
    FRENCH president Jacques Chirac has today ordered the return to French waters of the former aircraft carrier Clemenceau, which was due to be demolished in India
  • Matson launches new Pacific routes
    MATSON Navigation yesterday launched its new dedicated Guam and Micronesia service as the company prepares to begin its China-Long Beach route next week
  • Cruise lines fight Grease lawsuit
    CARNIVAL Corp will 'vigorously defend' itself against the $50M lawsuit filed by owners of the musical 'Grease', the cruise giant says in its annual report
  • US at odds with China on trade practices
    CHINA should be held accountable for its actions, says the US trade representative, who asked Congress yesterday to authorise a special counsel to oversee China trade
  • Gulf refinery slowdown warning
  • Kefaloyannis stays put
  • Spain renews search for missing man
  • Reliance to double refinery capacity
  • Shipowner denies cartoon link to death
  • Spain tackles shock block drop
  • Bremer Landesbank boosts shipping portfolio
  • Oz intent on saving wheat sales
  • India clamps down on detainees
  • Crewman dies in engineroom blast

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2006
  • Seattle plans to reopen box terminal
    Preliminary design work is set to begin on Terminal 30, which was converted to a cruise facility in 2002.
  • Matson's China-US service to start next week
  • Gap sues Maersk
  • WTO's chief warns against US protectionism, fears over China
  • Air-cargo probe widens to Asia
  • Deutsche Post earnings surge
  • Panama Canal Authority christens new drilling barge
  • Proponents push LNG engines for trucks
  • Port of Baltimore adopts eModal trucker-database program

Containerisation Internationalweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2006
  • Peijs leaves 'no sod' turned on Iron Rhine
    Holland is not prepared to reopen the so-called Iron Rhine railway line along its dormant railtrack, Dutch transport minister Karla Peijs told ci-online.
  • Pelindo II ready to take JICT from HPH
    Indonesia's Pelindo II, is ready to take over Hutchison Ports Holding's 51% stake in Jakarta International Container Terminal, if talks over the revision of a contractual term fail.
  • Relaxed charterers wait for rate decline
  • MSC steps up Montreal access, with service and terminal developments
  • P&O Ports to offer rail-movement of boxes in India
  • Jakarta seeks port development funds from Japan
  • Port of Halifax sets new box record, with growing Suez trade
  • Seattle moves forward with box-terminal consideration
  • ACL launches US/West Africa service
  • ANL, Maersk, MSC and CP Ships offer joint trans-Tasman services
  • SITC upgrades China/Japan-Kyushu service
  • Landlocked Austria pushes inland shipping during its EU presidency
  • ANL secures Europe/Gulf/Sub Continent space from EPIC
  • Furniture designer makes nifty work of NAFTA obligations

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2006
  • Dry rate rot hits Diana
    Profit through fourth quarter halved as time charter rates take a tumble.
  • Costs crucify Srab
    Smaller fleet and higher expenses pushed Swedish tanker owner to loss in 2005.
  • Crewman dies on tanker
    Champion Tankers fitter found dead after being held in confinement following attack on master.
  • Matson strengthens Guam ties
    New service with feeder links to Micronesia replaces alliance with APL in Pacific.
  • New CEO for Gearbulk
    Kristian Jebsen loosens grip on helm as he charts long term course as chairman.
  • Volumes rise at PSA
    Singapore port operator reports 34% jump in the number of containers handled by global operation.
  • Third bidder for Fesco
    Railway company Severstaltrans joins hunt for state's 19.8% holding in Russian container line.
  • Maritrans' earnings jump
    US tank-barge and lightering operator sees full year profits double on strengthening markets.
  • Orsova profit halved
    Rising costs cut earnings at central Romanian shipyard in 2005.
  • Demand rises for delay cover
    Strike Club reports strong growth as more owners look for protection against third party action.
  • TTA earnings crash
    Weaker rates and exchange losses peg back Thai bulker owner in first quarter.
  • Stolt slice sold
    Institutional investor Fidelity has offloaded 8.6% of Oslo-listed chemical tanker player.
  • Roll up, roll up
    Indian boxship owner Shreyas has put up to $8m of global depository receipts up for sale on Wednesday.
  • PUM profits quadruple
    Strong shipbuilding and repair activity bolster bottom line at Singapore's Pan United Marine.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2006
  • Matson starts U.S. West Coast/Hawaii/Guam/China service
  • "K" Line receives LNG carrier
  • CMA CGM, Maruba to swap vessel space
  • Crowley names Cunningham as operations VP, promotes Yunta
  • U.S., EU launch dawn raids to probe air cargo cartels
  • Airbus establishes Middle East subsidiary
  • U.S. international air cargo up 3.7% in 2005
  • CSX fined for safety violations
  • USTR to step up enforcement of U.S.-China trade policy
  • U.S. seeks to resolve softwood lumber trade dispute with Canada
  • Bush economic report says subsidies harm future U.S. ag trade
  • 2005 trade statistics show no apparel surge, importers say
  • Panamanian government to inspect U.S. food safety system
  • E2E Inc. receives patent for container tracking system
  • FMC reviews 7 OTI license applications
  • Port of Seattle to reopen Terminal 30 to containerships
  • Baltimore port to deploy secure check-in system for trucks
  • General Electric NASSCO lays keel for third U.S. Navy T-AKE cargo ship
  • Public comments sought on LNG traffic in Chesapeake Bay

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2006
  • Aker Yards improves order book
    Aker Yards had an order book of NOK 38.9 billion at the end of last year compared with NOK 23.4 ...
  • Weaker result despite increased revenue
    Finnlines' Plc's revenue increased by EUR 48.6 million to 746.7 million in 2005. Profit before taxes was EUR 35 million ...
  • Finnlines-newbuilding to be further delayed?
    The delivery of the first of the five ro-pax-vessels ordered by Finnlines from Italy may be further delayed ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2006
  • Houston prices tumble, West Coast waits
    Bearish crude finally hits the Houston market with supplies scrambling, but West Coast suppliers waiting for Asian reaction.
  • Tesoro hits half-billion profit
    Mid-size US refiner posts record profit on high throughput and refining margins, but heavy fuel sales down.
  • Cargoes keep Uruguay prices high
    Suppliers looking forward to improving local supplies as cost of importing product keeping market quiet.
  • DOE & API at a glance: This week's key US inventory data
  • MPA streamlines port clearance for bunker anchorage users
    The MPA has announced it will be enhancing its electronic port clearance system for vessels calling at the port to take bunkers under the Special Bunkering Anchorage Scheme .
  • Singapore: Strong bunker sales growth continues into 2006
    Preliminary estimates by the MPA show continued growth for bunker sales in Singapore, with 500 cst sales posting a 40% gain
  • Singapore: Facilitating the market for low-sulphur demand
    The need to accommodate a market for low-sulphur demand in Singapore is a conceivable possibility as Petrobras Marine posts an increase in volume sales of the fuel on year.
  • Tanker averted pirate attack in Singapore Strait
    Crew repells attempted boarding effort, according to piracy report.
  • Saudi Arabia: Oil refining capacity to double in five years
    Saudi Arabia plans to double its oil refining capacity within five years, from the current production of three million bpd.

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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
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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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