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November 27, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Keppel O&M eyes more deals with Gulf Drilling
    DELIVERING its first jack-up drilling rig of a two-rig contract to Qatar's national drilling company Gulf Drilling International on Friday, Keppel Offshore & Marine is eyeing repeat business with its newest customer as its yards worldwide remain busy with 29 jack-ups in various stages of construction.
  • Persian Gulf tanker rates seen falling
    THE cost of shipping crude oil from the Middle East to Asia on two-million-barrel oil tankers may fall to a seven-month low as mild US weather and reduced Opec production curb tanker demand.

Sched Netweb site
  • Danaos takes delivery of world's largest containership
  • Yangshan Phase 2 to be up and running in December
  • Port of Luzhou Jan-Oct box volume soars 105pc
  • Ships pile up at Chittagong in dispute over crane operation
  • Yangzhou to build mega logistics park
  • BAX Global wins Cisco Systems supplier award
  • Air France-KLM cargo rises in overall loss in H1
  • First Xiamen-Seoul all-cargo air service launched
  • Jade Cargo to start services to Osaka, Barcelona and Brescia

Exim Indiaweb site
  • WPG reaffirms commitment to core objectives
  • Hu charts five-step roadmap for economic ties
  • India, China sign MoU on commodity trade
  • ...to review farm trade prospects
  • Asean wants India to reduce negative list to 173
  • Longest container vessel berths at VCT
  • VPT sets new single-day cargo handling records
  • MbPT sets new single-day record in wheat handling
  • PPP appraisal panel gives go-ahead for TPT's second box terminal
  • MoS favours PPP route, but Port Trusts must finance dredging
  • Cold storage solutions for perishables now make sound biz sense for logistics players
  • Parekh Group's Seabird CFS at Mundra now fully functional
  • Railways hard-pressed to meet rising demand for rakes, Box-N wagons
  • Aviation Ministry may clear Nagpur cargo hub in December
  • India Inc invests $ 2.16 bn in US
  • WTCs at surat, Ahmedabad proposed

International Transport Journalweb site
  • M&M Militzer & Münch names new director
  • Evergreen Group's type S fleet now seven strong
  • Hungary gets four offers for Malev airline
  • SNCF and La Poste plan TGV network for mail and freight
  • Grundfos selects Kuehne + Nagel as preferred logistics provider

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 24, 2006
  • Canada's Joint Support Ship project moves ahead
  • Keppel FELS completes Qatar rig

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • OOIL cashes in with American ports sale
    ORIENT Overseas (International) Ltd has sold its North American port assets to a Canadian pension fund at a price that left analysts gasping.
  • New price benchmark bodes well for DP World asset sale plans
    DUBAI group DP World should receive well above the asking price for its US terminal assets now a new benchmark has been set for port valuations.
  • GL looks for white knight to scotch BV's takeover plans
    GERMANISCHER Lloyd, the embattled German classification society, is looking for alternative bidders beyond the takeover offer from Bureau Veritas and the interest voiced by US investor Cerberus and German technical services group Dekra.

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 24, 2006
  • Karachi-Dubai cruise dream shatters
    THE Karachi-Dubai cruise service launched with a great fanfare on 7 November has hit snags, only shortly after the first five-day voyage
  • GL's review of BV offer 'next week'
    Germanischer Lloyd's executive board is set to finish its examination of the takeover bid by Bureau Veritas next week, GL said on Friday
  • New shape for banana group
    The banana group Jamaica Producers is pinning its future expansion in part on increasing its fruit and freight cargo movements
  • Scandlines ferry strategy pays off
  • Terminal buyers foresee strong growth
  • Rikstrafiken extends Gotland bidding
  • No Trafigura comment on report
  • Maersk regains US market share
  • 'K' Line transfers LNG management
  • Australia awaits Cole report findings
  • Germans raise bidding for Scandlines
  • Ship sinks off Davao
  • Pension fund takes OOIL terminals

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 24, 2006
  • News Analysis: Terminal owners anticipate cash bonanza following world record OOIL terminal deal
    Terminal owners the world over are today "rubbing their hands in glee" according one ports analyst following what was a "knock-out" price paid for the North American terminals belonging to Orient Overseas (International) Ltd.
  • Updated: OOIL to gain US$2bn from North America terminal sale
    Orient Overseas International Limited is selling its four North America terminals to a Canadian pension fund for US$2.35bn, netting it a massive estimated profit of US$1.98bn.
  • Investors fear constraints on Moby Dik could stunt St Petersburg growth
  • CI's two year forecast paints a bleak picture for carriers
  • CONCOR announces off-peak rate reductions on rail cargo
  • News analysis: Russian infrastructure needs to face up to sobering challenge of quadrupling St Petersburg volumes
  • Improved productivity is aimed at filling JNP's revenue gap
  • Correction: COSCON's Yantai-WCNA loop calling at Oakland, not Auckland

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 24, 2006
  • ITF goes bananas over Ecuador saga
    Federation lashes out at South American presidential hopeful for apparent interference in postponement of meeting.
  • Tsuneishi in merger move
    Japanese shipbuilding group to form holding company for ten subsidiaries as key survival strategy.
  • Canary Islands eyes Morocco line
    Spanish outpost planning ferry link between Fuerteventura and African mainland.
  • Pakistan to retain KSEW
    Privatisation of Karachi shipbuilder scrapped, according to boss Iftikhar Rao.
  • Murder on high seas
    Indian chief officer brutally killed and Russian stabbed to death add to mounting toll.
  • Hellenic ready for more
    Greek ferry operator adds ship from Japan while earmarking EUR 200m for fleet renewal.
  • In Open Waters
    Lloyd Fonds set to launch industry's first ever open-ended mutual fund as firm picks up Clipper ships.
  • Chasing youth
    Lloyd Fond's onetime 'young gun' looks to appeal to the next generation with new mutual fund.
  • Garware plays long game
    Indian owner wants 14 new offshore ships by 2010 as oil and gas exploration booms.
  • St Petersburg yards not for sale
    UIC will press ahead with merger of Baltiisky Zavod and Severnaya Verf despite offers to buy them.
  • Sunken ship leaks off Philippines
    Minute amount of bunker fuel reported leaking from timber carrier which sank on Wednesday morning.
  • Chemoil returns
    Top bunker supplier slashes size of offering in second attempt at listing on Singapore exchange.
  • Vinalines splashes out
    Vietnamese shipowner to spend $100m on new berths at Cai Lan port.
  • Ng family laps up Jinhui stock
    Holding company seemingly reverses strategy and picks up new shares in shipping subsidiary.
  • Negligence caused toxic slops tragedy
    Ivory Coast government report blames own agencies and private companies for dumping deadly waste from Probo Koala.
  • OOIL sells terminals
    Canadian pension fund takes North American terminals off Hong Kong owner's hands for $2.35bn.
  • Opec output up a fraction
    Oil exporting cartel adding equivalent of suezmax cargo a week in month to 9 December.
  • CH Offshore offloads oldie
    Undisclosed buyer pays Singapore shipowner just over $6m for 1982-built tug supply vessel.
  • B+H seeks funds
    US owner appoints advisers for private placement of a new unsecured bond loan of up to $60m.
  • Bakri inks offshore ships
    Saudi Arabian owner orders seven ships worth $70m in Malaysia with promise of more to come.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 24, 2006
  • MISC says liner market softening due to overcapacity
  • Horizon matching Matson rate hike
  • Zim ready to start North Europe/West Africa loop
  • B+H Ocean Carriers plans private bond placement
  • North Sea SECA takes effect
  • Airlines win DoD heavy package delivery contract
  • Spohr named Lufthansa Cargo's CEO and chairman
  • Saia expands in Midwest
  • Mazur named VP, strategic planning at Norfolk Southern
  • Chertoff loses chief of staff
  • U.S., Colombia enter trade promotion agreement
  • Steel importers detail tariff impact in 2002-03
  • Eimskip parent Avion changes name
  • Canadian teachers buy OOIL's North America terminals for $2.35 billion
  • Bechtel chooses Antwerp for North Europe multi-project cargo hub
  • European ports lobby ESPO re-elects Gallanti as chairman
  • ICTSI signs Tartous, Syria container terminal concession

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 24, 2006
  • Dual classification of Russian Arctic tankers
    Lloyd's Register and Russian Maritime Register of Shipping are jointly going to class two 70,000 DWT ice strengthened double-acting ...
  • Maersk Container opens its third factory
    Maersk Container Industri (MCI) has opened its second container factory in China. MCI has purchased an older factory in the ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 24, 2006
  • Ports detail $180 million cold ironing plans
    Los Angeles and Long Beach planning extensive infrastructure work to reduce hotelling emissions.
  • Philippines shrugs off minor bunker spill
    Bunker leak from ship that sunk this week not worrying officials, Solar I siphoning rescheduled to February.
  • Platts ruffles Rotterdam fuel oil market
    Pricing agency defends new policy, pointing to late loading in fuel oil deals.
  • ENOC Bunkering relocates sales and management team
    Sales and management team moves to Dubai head office.
  • Chemoil re-launches Singapore IPO
    Marine fuel supplier sets lower share price in new prospectus.
  • IMO ready to tighten up MARPOL Annex VI definitions
    Sulphur limits are being made more precise while BDN requirements will help operators calculate fuel changeover times.
  • Still some barge congestion in Rotterdam
  • ENOC passes up on acquiring four bunker tankers
    Dubai Drydocks looking for new buyers for the four 6,100 dwt bunker tankers.
  • Hong Kong hopes for higher demand dashed
    Hong Kong sees little demand overflowing from vessels unable to secure bunkers from a tight Korean market.

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Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
Assagenti proposes a task force to solve port, logistics and industrial problems
Genoa
A "problem solver" consultative body composed, in addition to the categories of the maritime cluster, of the manufacturing industries of the North-West quadrant
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic on the Swiss rail network fell by -6.4%
Neuchatel
Service performance at 2.35 billion tonne-km, down -8.2%
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2025, the decline in maritime traffic was -14.9%
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Amadei: Our sector is ready and the time has come for courageous industrial choices
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
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Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
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