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March 28, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • OSM opens full technical management service centre
    NORWEGIAN shipping specialist OSM Shipmanagement is banking on Singapore's growing position as an international shipping hub and the booming offshore market that is helping fuel it.
  • Patrick rejects Toll's increased A$5.4b offer
    PATRICK Corp, Australia's biggest port cargo handler, rejected Toll Holdings Ltd's increased A$5.4 billion bid as CEO Chris Corrigan seeks to build his own land transport business.
  • Hutchison defends plan to scan US-bound ships
    HONG Kong conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa Ltd has defended a plan to help scan US-bound cargo for terror threats at a port in the Bahamas where American customs agents will not be present, saying it's not feasible or practical for US officials to work in ports across the globe.
  • Morgan Stanley to ship rare gasoline cargo
  • Persian Gulf tanker rates may fall

Sched Netweb site
  • Hutchison Port Holdings 2005 pre-tax profit up 14pc
  • Paper gate slip arrangement at HK terminals to continue to May
  • Cold chain China conference to be held in Shanghai
  • NYK appoints Istanbul representative
  • CIMC 2005 net profit up 11.73pc
  • Hebei to invest US$917m on port infrastructure this year
  • Suzhou's bonded logistics centre opens for business
  • CNAC profit drops in 2005
  • Nanjing to build air mail logistics centre
  • SATS enters into cargo JV with China Aviation Qingdao

Exim Indiaweb site
  • CKYH Alliance to upgrade PNW service
  • IRA to implement rate restorations on Japan, Middle East trades
  • Coscon launches Med-W. Africa service
  • Evergreen to order 20 boxships over next decade
  • Advance Container Line offers Vietnam-North Asia feeder service
  • Westport sets cargo-handling record
  • ECU service to Panama
  • Hanjin to offer Singapore-Thailand feeder service
  • ...adds new service calling Korea, Indonesia
  • TUI's shipping div. posts earnings of euro 279 m for 2005
  • Cosco to double container capacity by end-2008
  • OOCL newbuild to serve Asia-Europe trade
  • Hutchison Port's pre-tax profit up by 14 pc in 2005
  • Maersk Line adjusts Israel-China BAF charge
  • Cosco Pacific H2 net profit up by 6 pc
  • Customs collections set to exceed revised estimate
  • IMC meet on business prospects in Ras Al Khaimah FTZ
  • Forex reserves swell by $ 2 bn
  • Pak buys 50,000 tonnes of white sugar from India
  • EU too wants FTAs with Asian nations
  • Target Plus scheme to be crossed out
  • Tea exporters hope to fill in vacuum left by Kenya in Pakistan
  • Petronet may clinch long-term deal with Australia for LNG supply
  • FTA with Gulf states by early 2007'Nath
  • IT exports from Pune set to cross $ 2 bn in 2006-07
  • $ 1 bn FDI inflow in March 2006
  • Expert stresses need for more dry ports in Asia
  • Ports urged to upgrade to receive mega boxships
  • Direct berthing facility at Veraval port becomes operational
  • CWC scouts S. Gujarat for box terminal site
  • Allied ICD Services plans to set up state-of-the-art facility in W. Bengal
  • Indian to introduce 5 more flights to Gulf sector
  • CONCOR moves 1st export boxes from ICD-Nagpur to Birgunj
  • Forex reserves up by $ 773 million to $ 1,43,921 million
  • Reliance to set up 2 SBMs at Jamnagar
  • Rs 1,000-cr. SEZ to come up in Amritsar
  • Shell India plans to expand Hazira terminal
  • Trade, farmers want separate chilli board

Maritime Global Netweb site
MARCH 27, 2006
  • Fire-damaged Star Princess's cruise cancelled
  • Farstad orders 2 at Aker
  • Braemar Seascope buys pollution specialist
  • Master jailed in UK
  • Eastern Car Carriers and FESCO in deal
  • UK budget "did not kill ship leasing"

World Wide Shipperweb site
MARCH 27, 2006
  • Grounded cruise vessel re-floated on Columbia River
  • Port of Bellingham schedules marina project open house
  • Oldest Coast Guard cutter makes stop in Seattle
  • Port of Seattle taps Olmstead as top firefighter for 2005
  • First Central American port joins Customs' CSI program

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • International consortium hatches £2bn bid for AB Ports
    A bid for Associated British Ports worth more than £2bn ($3.4bn) is being hatched by a consortium of powerful investment groups in a development which could reduce the UK's quoted ports sector to one major company.
  • Simon Group open to takeover offers says finance director
    REVIVED British port operator Simon Group yesterday did not rule out that its back-in-profit business could be next in line in the sector's great British sale frenzy, writes Jerry Frank.
  • Massive cargo loss in prospect as Hyundai Fortune blaze takes toll
    INSURANCE costs are mounting across the board as the full impact of the Hyundai Fortune blaze becomes clearer.
  • Princess to assess fallout from fire
    Princess Cruises' Star Princess arrived in Grand Bahama shipyard in Freeport yesterday for initial repair work following a fire last week in which one passenger died and a number of others were injured, writes Sandra Speares .
  • Aker bid gains Brussels' approval
    AKER Yards, Europe's largest shipbuilder, has secured European Union antitrust approval to buy the shipbuilding unit of France's Alstom, Bloomberg reports.

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 27, 2006
  • Queen of the North: questions remain
    MECHANICAL failure has been ruled out as the cause of the grounding that sank the BC ferry Queen of the North off the coast of British Columbia on 22 March
  • Sternwheeler comes unstuck
    TWO hundred and sixty passengers got a second bite of the cruise cherry when their sternwheeler vessel ran aground on Friday and they were transferred to a sister ship
  • Market pulls plug on Sea Containers
    SEA Containers shares plunged in value on Friday after an announcement on asset write-downs led to a breach of some loan covenants
  • Spanish firms eye Canal alternative
    SPANISH companies are newly assessing Mexican plans to create a giant new transport corridor that would challenge the shipping hegemony of the Panama Canal
  • C&S service in jeopardy
    THE palletised reefer shipping service operated by C&S Shipping Agency between Queensland and the US looks likely to be suspended
  • SNCM ready to fight back
    SNCM director Bruno Vergobbi has thrown down the gauntlet to CMN (La M'ridionale) over the latter's refusal to honour a bilateral co-operation deal
  • Congressman focuses on MSP ownership
  • Philippines acts on ferry smoking
  • Malacca collision spill 'minimal'
  • Cortes leads Central America into CSI
  • Patrick rejects Toll's latest offer
  • Singapore behind ABP takeover bid
  • Dock worker killed in box mishap
  • Hyundai Fortune fire contained

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 27, 2006
  • Port of Tacoma TEUs lead region
    Hub regained the lead in total volume in the Pacific Northwest by a small margin over the Port of Seattle in Janaury and February.
  • Goldman Sachs could buy Britain's ABP
  • Impressive Feb. gains for Port of Virgina
  • Georgia ports set ambitious rail expansion
  • ACL signs Va. ports pact
  • Gallwey new COO for Port of New Orleans
  • Port Everglades accident claims longshoreman
  • Line preps India-China service
  • Patrick rejects new Toll bid
  • Björk.Eklund in Baltic buy

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MARCH 27, 2006
  • Panama invites terminal bidders to design their own project
    Panama's government has opted to allow potential bidders determine the size of its 'megaport' project close to the Pacific entrance to the Canal.
  • Inchon/Busan cabotage decline ends service
    The only coastal container service from Inchon to Busan will close when Hanjin shipping withdraws its three vessels by the second half of this year.
  • Indian rail rate increases likely to be passed down the line
  • Indonesian textile manufacturers seek protection from rising tide of Chinese imports
  • Discontent on Betuwe decision still rumbling

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 27, 2006
  • Great Eastern goes long-range
    Expanding Indian owner adds to STX orderbook with deal for two LR1 tankers.
  • Eimskip on the up
    Parent group Avion expects better 2006 from Icelandic boxship player after first quarter profit.
  • Bush to pull Sanborn
    TradeWinds has learned that president George W Bush will withdraw the nomination of David Sanborn as new head of MarAd.
  • WW in dark over Glovis raid
    Norwegian owner Wilhelmsen spotted no irregularities at 20%-owned car logistics firm raided by Korean prosecutors.
  • ABP flavour of the week
    Associated British Ports is on this week's menu. What is causing the clamour for control of British ports companies?
  • One step away from default
    Sea Containers gets second ratings cut in six weeks after $500m charges revealed.
  • 'Overtaking boxship' sank Sa bulker
    Smit Salvage vessels and an oily sheen mark the spot near Singapore where New York-based Stanships' California went down Friday
  • Simon says profit up
    UK ports operator Simon Group manages a tidy profit in 2005 but some business lines under perform.
  • Todd unveils windfall payout
    Shareholders will get $22m between them, plus a hike in the regular dividend.
  • Sydfynske slips
    Danish islands ferry subsidiary of Scandlines sees profit drop in 2005, despite revenue rise.
  • Shipowners rush to first CNG tender
    Mitsui, Exmar, Knutsen OAS, MISC among the parties ready to bid for Gail's compressed natural gas carrier.
  • Hyundai's heavy tax bill
    Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries will appeal against a hefty revised tax bill.
  • HSH targets Asia
    German lender poaches DVB banker to create new Asian shipping unit.
  • Farstad orders for charter
    Norwegian owner contracts supply ship newbuilding at Aker Yards for Norsk Hydro work, plus anchor-handler.
  • Patrick bowls Toll bid
    Australian transport and logistics company Toll Holdings left stumped by board of Patrick Corp.
  • Empress refloated
    Salvors pull American West Steamboat cruiseship off sandbank in Columbia River on US west coast.
  • Aboitiz counts the cost
    The Philippines' biggest ferry owner hit by higher fuel bills in 2005.
  • Singapore turns to ABP
    After failing to buy one UK port operator, Singapore is looking to buy Associated British Ports.
  • Bulker sinks off Malaysia
    Crew safe after collision with containership in Malacca Strait.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 27, 2006
  • Wallenius Ship Management pays $6.5 million in pollution plea bargain
  • CMA CGM, China Shipping to start China/Los Angeles shuttle
  • FESCO charter will expand services
  • U.S. Navy destroyer collides with merchant ship off Iraq
  • FMC to hold closed meeting Wednesday
  • FedEx Express gets bigger share of U.S. China air market
  • Driver error leading cause of truck crashes, study says
  • EZE Trucking picks ARGO Tracker technology
  • Ex Works going national with forwarder-trucker technology
  • First Central America port added to CSI program
  • Longshoreman dies in Port Everglades accident

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MARCH 27, 2006
  • Mitsui eyes Gdansk Shipyard
    The Japanese shipyard group Mitsui is considers to buy a large part of the shares in Gdansk shipyard, and at ...
  • First Stena ropax on schedule from Fosen
    Stena RoRo will have the first ro-pax vessel delivered from Fosen Mek Verksteder om July 12th according to the ...
  • Sea Containers withdraws from ferry business
    On March 20 the Board of Directors of Sea Containers decided to that the company will completely withdraw from the ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 27, 2006
  • Prince Rupert: Oil spill response vessels tackling spill
    Environmentalists and coastguard hopeful of little environmental impact.
  • UK project to study marine use of biofuels
    Trials to determine if fish and chip fat can be turned into low-cost, green fuels for the fishing industry.
  • Carnival upbeat despite bunker-related profit loss
    63% rise in bunker prices hurt Q1 result, but rest of 2006 expected to see less dramatic year-on-year fuel price gains.
  • Rotterdam starts the week quietly
  • Wallenius: Disgust over crew member's pollution offences
    Green shipping champion Wallenius Lines has said the company is "disgusted" with the behaviour of the chief engineer of its vessel Atlantic Breeze after a US prosecution led to as guilty verdict.
  • Hong Kong: Slight tightness of 380 cst anticipated in April
    Bunker prices are also currently competitive as compared to Taiwanese and South Korean ports.
  • Singapore: Oil majors buy strongly into 180 cst swaps
    BP and Shell have continued to buy considerable volumes of 180 cst bunker fuel oil swaps.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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Arrival ports by:
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- country
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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
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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