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November 22, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shippers, lines offer feedback on exemption for conferences
    THE debate over what, if anything, should replace the block anti-trust exemption for liner shipping conferences continues, with stakeholders submitting their comments on a European Commission paper which expressed concern over continuing anti-competitive proposals.
  • Support for cleaner shipping fuel gains ground
    A move to make the entire world merchant fleet switch from residual to the much more expensive distillate fuel made considerable headway at a recent meeting in Oslo of a working group on air pollution of the International Maritime Organisation .
  • Mitsui to retrain seamen and rework ships to improve safety
    MITSUI OSK Lines Ltd, Japan's second-largest shipping line, said it will retrain 6,000 seamen, revise operating manuals and reinforce old vessels to improve safety after four accidents this year.
  • Barge with oil waste sinks in Philippines
  • Japanese submarine collides with tanker

Sched Netweb site
  • HPH signs 30-year contract to build, operate new terminal in Ecuador
  • Ship Finance Forum to be held in Shanghai in December
  • Ports of Auckland fears new stadium will hinder operations
  • Malaysian shipyards must re-tool to profit from growth: analyst
  • Taipanco aims to increase revenue with side-loader fleet
  • Savannah hits highest monthly box record in October
  • Dragonair to fly to Busan January 19
  • Korean Air ranked No 1 in cargo among 250 airlines
  • DHL establishes new hub in Thailand

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Asiaan Tiger Lines Pte Ltd commences services to Indian Subcontinent
  • Shipping industry on vessel-buying spree
  • Imports of auto parts from China cross Rs 1,000 cr.
  • Beijing wants India to dismantle security barriers for investments
  • Vizag Port set to remain numero uno in 2006-07 too
  • After Planners, even MoF wants MoS to review tariff structure for Major Ports
  • Gandhidham Chamber asks Civil Aviation Ministry to upgrade Kandla Aerodrome
  • Domestic carriers may be allowed to fly abroad next year
  • CONCOR Q2 operational income notches fastest growth in a decade
  • Pvt. operators still see scope for improvement in MCA guidelines
  • Assocham sees Sino-Indian trade dominating global scene within 2 decades
  • Coir products given excise duty exemption
  • Ficci seeks simplification & reduction of tax rates
  • Rubber exporters told to return duty drawback
  • Ministry denies move to ban corn exports
  • AIAI to hold meeting with Polish team today

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2006
  • Schneider Logistics selects new vice-president European operations
  • CSAV Norasia to end joint RTW loop
  • More KLM flights to Moscow
  • Bertschi to build terminal in Rotterdam
  • Targus renews and expands logistics contract with Schenker

Maritime Global Netweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2006
  • Distillate fuel option gathers momentum
  • BV/GL alliance "would survive downturn"
  • AET in sale and lease-back deals
  • Hapag-Lloyd in new GL deal Germanischer Lloyd

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2006
  • Furor over RO/RO shipment of nuclear fuel
  • Dual fuel demo in Augsburg
  • Bollinger to speak on post-hurricane recovery

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Adapt or perish, box lines told
    "ADAPT or die" is the blunt message to container lines from their customers as both sides prepare for the end of the conference system and a deregulated marketplace.
  • Lines blasted for error strewn paper chase
    HALF of all problems in the supply chain are caused by incorrect documentation and bills of lading, a major shipper told the European Shippers Council's annual forum in Amsterdam.
  • Ladyman to probe crew certification
    BRITAIN is to set up an industry-wide working party to examine the issue of Certificates of Equivalent Competency, the official endorsements that allow holders of foreign licences to sail British ships.
  • Key US LNG plan wins federal support
    FEDERAL energy officials in the US have said the proposed Broadwater liquefied natural gas terminal in the middle of Long Island Sound would have little impact on the environment, handing a victory to the project's promoters, Trans- Canada and Shell.
  • Mandelson warns on EU power supplies
    The world cannot afford to see energy used as a "geopolitical bargaining chip", European Union Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson said yesterday, calling for firm world trade rules to guarantee Europe's supplies.

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2006
  • Changes ahead for Brittany Ferries
    ROSCOFF 21 November ' The management of French ferry operator Brittany Ferries is preparing for major changes as a result of the retirement of the company's founder and chairman Alexis Gourvennec, who is reported to be seriously ill
  • Schat-Harding extends to Iberia
    SCHAT-Harding, the lifeboats and davit supplier, has extended its wholly-owned service network with the purchase of Cadiz-based Equipos Aquanor
  • Quarter to forget for DryShips
    DRYSHIPS, the Greek bulk carrier specialist, suffered heavy losses in its third quarter, as previously disclosed FFA charges were compounded by additional negatives
  • Morocco seeks $32M for dredger Drapor
    MOROCCO'S government is looking for a minimum bid of euro25.4M ($32.54M) for state-owned dredging company Drapor
  • Margin squeeze eats into HSH profits
    LOWER interest margins have taken a toll on profits at shipping bank HSH Nordbank, notwithstanding strong demand for shipping loans
  • Agency suspected of human-trafficking
    GERMAN police have searched the offices of a ship and crewing agent in Bremen on suspicion of human-trafficking under cover of crew changes
  • Nautilus warns EU on seafaring skills
  • Japanese sub hits chemical tanker
  • NYK raises presence in Vietnam
  • AET secures sale and lease back deal
  • Hope fades for missing seafarer

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2006
  • LA-Long Beach approves clean-air plan
    Largest U.S. container complex approves $2-billion plan to cut ship and truck emissions by up to 52 percent over the next five years.
  • Report: CMA CGM thwarted in bid for Dubai's U.S. assets
  • Buy of Forth Ports eyed
  • ACL adds Libya ro-ro calls
  • CN trimming fuel charge
  • India, China to boost trade
  • CP Railway net to rise
  • Chinese to invest in India FTZ
  • Netherlands sells TNT stake

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2006
  • Yangshan delays transpacific lane transfer from Waigaoqiao
    Shanghai International Port Group is delaying the shift of some transpacific services from Waigaoquio to Yangshan until next year, over fears of losing more cargo to Ningbo, according to sources.
  • Interview: Samskip's Icelandic routes form basis for Dane Michael Hassing's expansion plans
  • Economy stimulates volume at Durban terminal but crane productivity remains low
  • Three new intra-Asia loops to start in December
  • Port Synergy and MSC put pen to paper in Fos 2XL deal
  • Concor inks pact with Seaways for Punjab-Bangladesh link
  • Busan dockworkers vote for port labour supply reform

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2006
  • Ecuadorian reefer madness
    Two reefers are said to have been occupied in a labour action related to the Ecuadorian presidential elections.
  • Polemis suffers setback
    Greek shipowning family lose in latest pre-trial battle over huge Russian bond losses.
  • Japan Club goes for 10%
    Rising P&I claims force frugal Tokyo based insurer to break tradition of restraint.
  • Crowley raises net
    Crowley Maritime Corp is reporting quarterly net income up by over a third from last year.
  • Canada holds tanker duo
    Novoship and Capital Shipmanagement vessels form short detention list for October.
  • NEPIA opts for 7.5%
    Expanding Newcastle based P&I club sets general increase in line with market expectations.
  • Euroseas earns less
    Greek bulker and boxship owner hit by weaker markets in first nine months, but better things expected.
  • Sub strikes Daiichi tanker
    Vessel and crew unharmed after collision with Japanese military submarine in the Pacific Ocean.
  • Two more for Hoegh
    Norwegian carcarrier outfit signs order for another pair of PCTCs at South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding.
  • Farstad wins longer deal
    Norwegian owner charters supply ship to Norsk Hydro for another three years.
  • MBC sells newbuild
    Malaysian owner will rake in $12m on disposal of Chinese product tanker as profits improve.
  • Seven dwarfs for CSCL
    Boxship giant buys seven 210-teu units which it has had on charter for years from subsidiary.
  • BC crew accused of negligence
    Former Queen of the North captain suggests gross dereliction of duty as reason for fatal sinking off Canada in March.
  • Indonesia wants new ships
    Yards could be busy as government prepares order for 48 small newbuildings to serve remote islands.
  • Better for Blue Star
    Greek ferry owner boosts efficiency and reaps nine-month profit benefit.
  • Bob's option bonanza
    Carnival Cruise Lines chief executive Robert Dickinson in the money after selling stock options.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2006
  • Saade: Diving rates media's fault; post-conference era to be chaotic
  • Asian shippers' councils keep liner antitrust immunity in sights
  • ACL/Grimaldi adding Libyan ports to Med service
  • Car racks now available for 45-foot boxes
  • Schumacher and Marlog merge, change name
  • Tough environment ahead for air freight industry
  • Korean Air adds freighter capacity
  • Bomb threat on cargo plane at Italy airport
  • IANA selects new leadership
  • Advance trade data rule on tap for early 2007
  • Industry groups blast USDA's inspections, fees at U.S./Canadian border
  • Menner joins Transplace
  • Senators request $400 million for port security grants
  • Southern California ports approve clean air plan
  • Georgia ports report record growth

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2006
  • Lauritzen Kosan names the first two from Korea
    Lauritzen Kosan A/S named the first two of the eight ethylene carriers presently under construction at the IHP Shipyard ...
  • Fredericia shipyard logs another fine year
    Fredericia Skibsv'rft had another nice fiscal year 2005/06. The profit for the year ended on DKK 38 million, or ...
  • Greenland cruise vessel sold to US owner
    Arctic Umiaq Line of Nuuk has sold its passenger/cruise vessel Sarpik Ittuk to the Bahamas-registered Nova Cruising Ltd ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2006
  • Fuel oil cargo trade grows
    Volumes increasing this year and next, expert saying.
  • Clean ships conference announced
    San Diego to host industry gathering as port pollution controls gaining momentum.
  • 'Landmark' ship emissions controls approved in California
    Port authorities giving green light to strict new air quality measures for ships.
  • WW struggles to meet self-imposed sulphur target
    Commitment to environmental policy made difficult by lack of good quality LSFO globally.
  • Switch to higher quality lubricant base oil formulations anticipated
    Shrinking capacity for Group I base oils could see marine lubricant producers switch more expensive formulations in the next five to ten years.
  • Analyst predicts strong crude price rebound
    Recent oil price weakness was temporary says oil analyst at investment bank.
  • CGES forecasts sees oil below $50
    CGES predicts sharp oil price drop in first half of 2007 on OPEC failure to act on announced cuts.
  • Traders promoted at Dan-Bunkering
  • ARA market extremely quiet
  • Oil market slightly oversupplied, UAE says
    It remains unclear whether OPEC will cut output when it meets in December.
  • Appalling air quality good reason to abandon fuel oil bunkers
    The Hong Kong Shipowners Association wants SECAs to be scrapped and calls for ships to burn distillates.

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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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Arrival ports by:
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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
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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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