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May 9, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Korea keeping ahead of China shipbuilders
    SOUTH Korea is holding off China's challenge to its spot as the world's No 1 shipbuilding nation by building pricier ships such as liquefied natural gas carriers.
  • Precious Shipping's profit doubles
    PRECIOUS Shipping pcl, Thailand's biggest sea-transportation company by market value, reported profit more than doubled in the first quarter on a one-time gain from selling ships.
Strait Talk
  • Decide fuel issue with scientific study
    THOSE who believe decisions at the International Maritime Organisation should be taken on the basis of scientific evaluation of the options with a strong technical input from the shipping industry should have been heartened by an unusual intervention by IMO's secretary-general.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Korea keeping ahead of China shipbuilders
    SOUTH Korea is holding off China's challenge to its spot as the world's No 1 shipbuilding nation by building pricier ships such as liquefied natural gas carriers.
  • Precious Shipping's profit doubles
    PRECIOUS Shipping pcl, Thailand's biggest sea-transportation company by market value, reported profit more than doubled in the first quarter on a one-time gain from selling ships.
Strait Talk
  • Decide fuel issue with scientific study
    THOSE who believe decisions at the International Maritime Organisation should be taken on the basis of scientific evaluation of the options with a strong technical input from the shipping industry should have been heartened by an unusual intervention by IMO's secretary-general.

Sched Netweb site
  • Rate restoration and peak season charges announced by AADA
  • Hutchison Port Holdings forms JV to operate Xiamen berth
  • OOCL among top in documentation survey
  • Tanjung Pelepas embarks on Indian roadshow to sell free trade zone
  • APL Logistics handles Marks & Sparks in Asia, Africa and Europe
  • Globe Express opens 2nd branch office in Malaysia
  • Schenker strengthens co-operation with RS Components
  • APA ponders renewing Qantas bid after shareholders reject offer
  • Two HK firms awarded air cargo sales licences in China
  • Hai Phong-Macau daily airfreight service inaugurated

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Wilfried Seifert appointed President of United Arab Shipping Agency (India) Pvt. Ltd
  • Varun Shipping pays 15 pc final dividend
  • Pepper exports turn hotter
  • PPT gets PPP panel's in-principle nod to build 2 berths
  • AP keen to develop Machilipatnam port, says Minister
  • Adani group forms Inland Conware to set up 14 rail-linked ICDs
  • Board of Approvals for SEZ to meet today
  • Alarm bells clanging on export front
  • IMC meet voices industry's concerns over Customs Valuation Rules
  • 40 more SEZs by month-end, says Commerce Secy
  • DEPB scheme stays under FinMin's wings
  • WTC meeting with Taiwan trade mission tomorrow

International Transport Journalweb site
MAY 8, 2007
  • Gefco UK appoints new Business Development Manager
  • "Ital Lirica" makes first call at port of Oakland
  • Soft AF-KLM cargo demand
  • Activities end on northern east'west freight corridor
  • Ceva Logistics tables offer for EGL

Maritime Global Netweb site
MAY 8, 2007
  • Wilh. Wilhelmsen hit by bunker hedging losses
  • Horizon to buy Hawaii Stevedores
  • NOS adds TD17
  • BW Gas sells old gas carrier
  • Deep Sea Supply fixes newbuildings

Marine Logweb site
MAY 8, 2007
  • Rigdon takes delivery of fast crewboat
  • Blake to build multi service jackups
  • Wartsila license for Vinashin
  • RAND urges early start on design of next nuclear sub class

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 8, 2007
  • Group slams Bourbon Dolphin investigation timeframe
    SKAGGERAK Foundation says timeframe for investigation is unacceptable and will take too long to reach a conclusion.
  • Judge opens Dolphin inquiry
  • Nigerian crude exports hit by pipeline bombings
    ENI halts oil production after militants destroy three major oil pipelines.
  • NYK seals giant ore carrier order at Nantong
    NEWBUILDING is part of $334m, 20-year iron ore shipment contract with Brazil's Companhia Vale do Rio Doce.

Fairplayweb site
MAY 8, 2007
  • GL upbeat about XXL boxships
    GERMAN class society Germanischer Lloyd is confident of gaining a foothold in the top size container newbuildins as German intersts start investing in the bigger boxships
  • USS newbuild price higher still
    JONES Act operator US Shipping Partners had given positive results in its first quarter, but admits that a problematic tug-barge project is jeopardising its financial covenants
  • Korea lifts US beef ban
    FROM next month, South Korea will start importing beef from the US again after a ban that resulted from mad cow disease
  • Hanjin to build shiprepair drydock in China
    HANJIN Shipping is building a drydock for shiprepair in China, where the company has invested $140M, according to a shipping source
  • Vinashin plans bond issue
    VIETNAMESE state-owned shipping company Vinashin is to issue bonds later this year totalling VND12Trn ($747M), to fund a massive expansion plan
  • Indonesian Transport Minister replaced
  • Moby Dick was hook, not harpoon
  • Mystery surrounds Sinegorsk master fate
  • Vigo shipyard dispute moves into town
  • Protesters again block LNG delivery
  • MOL merges ferry firms

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 8, 2007
  • BNSF plans to buy 'clean' trucks to help win approval for SoCal intermodal hub
    Railroad plans to buy new trucks that comply with strict anti-pollution rules adopted by the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
  • Union Pacific exits Mexico port partnership
  • ILWU, employers to discuss early start to contract talks
  • Feds: Fort Dix plotters watched CG building
  • FEC Railway to go private
  • Customs extends mandatory truck e-manifest filing
  • EGL calls Apollo offer 'superior'
  • South Carolina breaks ground for container terminal
  • Seaboard Marine adds ship, Central America sailing
  • CSX to buy back $1B in stock
  • Line opens Kolkata-PTP route

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 8, 2007
  • Hupac starts new rail service between Antwerp and Perpignan
  • WTSA raises Panama canal surcharge
  • Montreal port security enhanced
  • South Korea to import beef from the US again
  • New Mexican west coast port project in jeopardy

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 8, 2007
  • Crowley completes buyback
    Tom Crowley has successfully completed the $2,990 per share take-private of Crowley Maritime announced in March.
  • Pipeless
    OSG's latest environmental issue reported to US authorities is "not a magic pipe case," Morten Arntzen tells TradeWinds.
  • Vinashin wants more
    Vietnamese yard group pockets cash from big over-subscribed bond issue ' and has lined up an even bigger sale.
  • Out with the new
    Jinhui sells 2001-built supramax for $54m in opportunistic deal to realise huge net book gain.
  • GFI gets bigger
    US-listed derivatives broker pushes profit up 45% in first quarter as revenues increased.
  • BC Ferries wins sacking backing
    State transport minister supports Canadian owner's decision to fire three crew over fatal sinking of Queen of the North.
  • SCI in VLCC row
    Indian owner's assistant manager accuses company of paying over the odds for Daewoo vessels.
  • Eagle charters up
    Conservative Eagle Bulk Shipping is ordering a fifth supramax newbuild and has acted early to lock in three-year charters.
  • Ambassadors struggling
    Expanding US cruiseship and shipyard group hit by higher costs in first quarter.
  • Birka says no again
    Finnish ferry group rejects second offer for its seven freight vessels and one cruiseferry.
  • Bulkers better for Precious
    Thai owner adds to first quarter profit in stronger markets while selling veteran cargoships for useful gains.
  • Rieber rises
    Additions to fleet and higher charter rates see Rieber Shipping turn quarterly loss last year into profit.
  • AAS still in the red
    First-quarter loss for Aker American Shipping as revenues wait for delivery of more new units to OSG.
  • Big jump for Viken
    Norwegian tanker owner boosted by currency gains in 2006 as it posts big profit.
  • US Shipping profits up
    Extra tonnage helps US-flagged tanker owner lift revenue and income compared to a year ago.
  • HCI winning again
    German KG fund boosts first quarter profit as shipping investment cash poured in.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 8, 2007
  • Drewry: Containership on-time arrivals below 50%
  • NYK nets long-term contract to bring iron ore from Brazil to China
  • NYK takes delivery of first Chinese built vessel
  • Ziobro to oversee new tankers at U.S. Shipping Partners
  • Liz Claiborne signs contract with GT Nexus
  • Talks stalled again over transfer of Staten Island terminal
  • PierPASS after-hours terminal gate program hits milestone

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MAY 8, 2007
  • Good results for Götaverken Cityvarvet
    2006 was a very good year for the Göteborg based shiprepair yard G'taverken Cityvarvet with a 25 increase of the ...
  • Dyvi to invest USD 400 mill in heavylift ship
    Norwegian heavylift pioneers Dyvi ' through Nordic Heavy Lift ' has ordered a USD 400 million heavylift crane vessel at Sembawang Shipyard ...
  • Pilot strike in Danish waters avoided
    A strike amongst Danish pilots has been avoided. A mutual agreement will be signed today with the Ministry of Defence ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 8, 2007
  • New emissions technology test announced
    Shore-based scrubber to be tested in Long Beach after successful initial test results.
  • UK: Two traders moving on
    O.W. Bunker will be looking for new staff to replace outgoing team members.
  • Hose manufacturers face price fixing probe
    Eight executives arrested as US and EU competition authorities join forces.
  • New supplier ready to deliver
    Bunkers Gibraltar says 'door is open' for business to start.
  • Rotterdam market quiet at midday
  • Recycling to offer 'robust economics'
    Re-refining of waste automotive lubes should offer savings against virgin base oil.
  • Fuel oil market to remain 'tight'
    Middle East traders say latest Yanbu cargo is likely to go to Fujairah bunker market.
  • Worries over US oil supply shortage ease
    Oil prices fall for the sixth consecutive day.
  • Taiwan may see decline in bunker sales
    Country's state-owned oil company wants to export more fuel oil.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
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
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
SHIPYARDS
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
TRADE
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%
NEWS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
SHIPYARDS
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
SHIPPING
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)
SHIPYARDS
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
TRUCKING
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
ZIM to charter ten new 11,500 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships
Haifa
The Chinese shipyard Zhoushan Changhong Shipyard will deliver them between 2027 and 2028
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to post quarterly net profit growth of +72.1%
Hong Kong
Operating profit expected for January-March period of 16.57 billion yuan (+66.1%)
EDITORIAL
Rixi tells Rixi to hurry up and finally launch the port governance reform
Genoa
The vice minister presented a motion to the League congress that places the need for this reform at the centre
CRUISES
NCLH to charter two cruise ships to Cordelia Cruises and two more to Crescent Seas
Miami
The agreements include options to purchase the naval units
CRUISES
Carnival orders two new cruise ships from Fincantieri for AIDA Cruises brand
Miami/Trieste
Equipped with approximately 2,100 cabins, they will be delivered at the beginning of 2030 and at the end of 2031.
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
SHIPPING
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
Ismailia
In February, traffic was 864 vessels, down -22.9%
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Leghorn
The documentation requested by the company has been sent to Terminal Investment Limited
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
The purpose is to detect, avoid, deter, delay and report attacks and incidents on ships.
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
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
OFFSHORE
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
SHIPPING
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
LOGISTICS
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
SHIPPING
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
LOGISTICS
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
SHIPYARDS
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
LOGISTICS
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
AWARDS
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
LAW
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
NEWS
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
SHIPYARDS
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.
CRUISES
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
SHIPYARDS
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.
NEWS
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
PORTS
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
PORTS
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
PORTS
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
PORTS
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
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
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
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
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
MEETINGS
"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
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
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