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December 13, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Gateway may buy competing logistics firms
    Gateway Distriparks Ltd, an Indian shipping-logistics provider, may acquire competitors to benefit from soaring freight as new entrants struggle to achieve the scale needed in the world's second fastest growing economy.
  • Hanjin completes Subic Bay shipyard
    SOUTH Korea's Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Corp has completed the first phase of its largest shipyard project in Subic Bay, the Philippines.
  • CSCL rises 75% on Shanghai IPO launch
    China Shipping Container Lines Co (CSCL), the second-largest in Asia, surged 75 per cent on its Shanghai stock exchange debut as investors bet rising trade will provide stable earnings.
  • FedEx builds US$87m Ohio outfit
  • Shares of shipping firms sold at low end of range

Sched Netweb site
  • Yang Ming's AES3 service starts calling at SCT
  • China container volume returns to steady pace after 2004 peak
  • Ningbo foreign trade value exceeds US$100 billion for first time
  • Yantai wants containership handling at first world levels in two years
  • Alashankou to add indoor container yard
  • Yemen-UAE team up to operate Aden Container Terminal
  • Japanese sign US$239 million loan for Mombasa container terminal
  • Port of Los Angeles celebrates centennial with Evergreen
  • Fiji's Air Pacific reports disappointing year for airfreight
  • Hactl takes top honours at world forklift and pallet stacking competition
  • FedEx-sponsored Flying Eye Hospital' training lands in Cambodia
  • Asia demand for California air freighted food grows on outbound capacity

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Schenker to go in for major expansion
  • Sugar exporters hold market edge over Brazil
  • MMTC floats tender for 24,000 tonnes of pulses
  • CSB for extending dumping duty on silk imports
  • Assocham sees chilli exports far higher than govt reckoning
  • Andhra govt pitches for shipbuilding yard
  • GTI bestowed 'Port of the Year' award by Lloyd's List
  • Shipbuilding yards beginning to cash in on increasing global demand
  • Dhamra port to start operations by 2010-Minister
  • MADC floats tenders for consultants to upgrade Nagpur airport
  • Rlys hauls 8 pc more freight in April-Nov. 2007
  • Plan panel chief projects 8.5-9 pc GDP growth in 2007-08
  • 5,000 ha. limit for SEZs-Nath
  • Under GST regime, states want right to tax all services
  • More export sops under PM's scrutiny-Nath
  • Foreign funds inflow also cause of Re. appreciation-Chidambaram
  • Pharma industry seeks revival doses
  • Declaration mandatory for basmati stocks exceeding 10,000 tonnes
  • Ficci holding B2B meet with Spanish mission today

International Transport Journalweb site
DECEMBER 12, 2007
  • K+N names head of new Eastern Europe region
  • APL, HMM, MOL and CMA CGM announce further winter capacity plans
  • CTL Logistics plans to expand across Europe
  • Hungary: MAV-Traction Zrt to go independent
  • Norbert Dentressangle: green light for acquisition of Salvesen

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 12, 2007
  • Prison for marine hose cartel Brits

World Wide Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 12, 2007
  • John Day lock closing today for instrumentation installation
  • Lower Duwamish dredging scheduled to begin this week
  • Deadline extended for MIAS scholarships
  • New Seattle to London flight announced for Sea-Tac Airport
  • Port of Anacortes signs two leases with 48' North Aviation

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 12, 2007
  • Maersk Mc-Kinney Møller buys capesize bulkers
    THE 94-year old shipowner buys capesize pair on his own personal account.
  • Møller pays tribute to Churchill
  • CSCL soars on first day trading
    CONTAINER operator off to a flier on Shanghai exchange, but Hong Kong stock suffers after Li Ka-shing reduces stake.
  • CSIC spends Yuan10bn to expand Tianjin facilities
    STATE-owned shipbuilder's new yard will increase its capacity by more than ten times.
  • Is the ports funding bubble about to burst?
    THIS year will be remembered fondly by private terminal operators as the one where ports were transformed to the best thing since sliced bread.
  • When fish ride bicycles
    IS the European Commission in favour of a return to casual waterfront labour, where dockers queue up at dawn every day?

Fairplayweb site
DECEMBER 12, 2007
  • IMO wants humane and green industry
    IMO secretary general Efthimios Mitropoulos has voiced support for an international regulation to improve the well-being of livestock onboard specialist vessels
  • Inquiry ordered into IRS feud
    INDIA'S shipping ministry has ordered the Directorate General of Shipping to conduct an inquiry into Indian Register of Shipping following a massive protest by its employees
  • Sweden angry at Baltic death traps
    SWEDEN is calling for Baltic ro-ro ferries to shut their watertight compartment doors while at sea
  • Viking wins landmark EU labour case
    THE European Court of Justice has ruled in favour of the Finnish ferry company Viking Line in a long-running dispute with trade unions over reflagging one of ships to Estonia
  • Tirrenia concession angers Sardinia
    ALMOST the whole community on the island of Sardinia has protested against the probable extension of Tirrenia's ferry concession
  • Confitarma wins cabotage tax relief
    THE Italian Parliament has re-inserted tax relief for cabotage operations
  • Exxon unveils East Coast LNG plan
  • Danish tonnage tax under fire in EU
  • Sly move to kill US tonnage tax
  • PSIs get new inspection software
  • Georgia strikes off illegal ferries
  • P&O man cleared of yacht deaths
  • CSCL, Cosco thumped by share sale
  • Jasper acquires drillship business
  • Tallink signs newbuild finance deal
  • Eimskip refinances

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 12, 2007
  • U.S. Chamber of Commerce hits legislation proposing tonnage tax repeal
    Chamber has denounced proposed legislation that would repeal the tonnage tax option for U.S.-flagged ocean carriers hauling cargo between U.S. and Puerto Rico.
  • Trailer Bridge forms committee to aid McLean sale
  • Trade deficit up 1.2%
  • Long Beach to vote on clean-trucks fee
  • Truckers' hours rules reissued unchanged
  • Truckers block Italian ports
  • Danaos expands fleet with 10,000-TEU ships
  • TACA fuel charge unchanged
  • Air France-KLM angles for Alitalia
  • CP Rail cuts outlook
  • NY/NJ Forwarders honor King

Containerisation Internationalweb site
DECEMBER 12, 2007
  • Betuwe Line off the rails?
  • OOCL and Yang Ming in new China ' Pakistan link
  • APL's key numbers still up

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 12, 2007
  • Teekay IPO hits top mark
    Teekay Tankers raises $195m after spinoff prices at $19.50 per share, top point of target range.
  • Bocimar orders capes
    Belgian bulker owner places order for two capesize newbuildings at Asian yards
  • OceanFreight tanked up
    US-listed bulker owner's first move under a new chief executive is a shift into the tanker sector.
  • Exxon floats LNG plan
    US oil major to build a floating LNG terminal to supply New York and New Jersey.
  • Horizon responds
    US containership owner lashes out against proposed tonnage tax change, saying there is "no sound policy or technical reason" to eliminate its application to Puerto Rico.
  • Crowley springs for TWICs
    US owner to pay for all permanent workers to obtain biometric port security ID card.
  • Mason fires emission warning
    International Chamber of Shipping chief says industry has a year to clean up its act before EU and US regulators go it alone.
  • Dolphin flips out
    India's Dolphin Offshore blows hole in local newspaper's theory that it is on verge of shipyard joint venture with L&T.
  • Oil spill off Norway
    About 24,000 barrels of crude spills into sea during loading of Teekay shuttle tanker off Bergen.
  • Hubble cleared of manslaughter
    P&O ferry officer acquitted of one charge in yacht death trial, but jury still considering other accusations.
  • Not too crabby
    Cosco Busan insurers to pay crab fishermen after San Francisco oil spill.
  • Oceanlink wins sweeteners
    Malaysian owner handed six-year tax incentive package for buying new double-hulled tankers.
  • Veteran buys biggies
    Shipowner Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller has ordered two bulker newbuildings privately for his own account.
  • China Cosco slips
    Stock falls 11% after Li Ka-Shing again cashes company shares.
  • Yang Ming scraps share swap
    Taiwanese boxship owner's controversial tie-up with bulk player Taiwan Navigation halted by legal trouble.
  • Ingram inks barges
    US owner orders 20 units at domestic shipbuilder Jamesbuilt as part of fleet renewal.
  • NSC grabs two
    Russian owner buys two second hand ships from an unidentified German company.
  • Gdynia deadline extended
    Polish government gives potential shipyard buyers another 10 days to lodge bids.
  • Ioannides in earnings boast
    Ocean Tankers expects a five-fold increase in profit over the next year following the arrival of 15,500-dwt tanker octet.
  • Golden Nori released
    Japanese tanker and 22 crew held since October freed off Somalia but no word of ransom payment.
  • SSC in double swoop
    Yannis Vardinoyannis-led Sea Star Capital takes control of Minoan Lines and grabs a slice of Hellenic Seaways.
  • Chernormorsky reported sold
    Ukraine's Black Sea yard says it has been bought by rival Kherson, but owner denies sale.
  • Korean faces jail in Oz
    Second mate of LPG carrier involved in collision with trawler off Queensland faces fine or 10-year term.
  • Shanghai noon
    China Shipping Container Lines' (CSCL) A-shares shine on debut to leave its Hong Kong stock in the shade.
  • Eimskip raising cash
    Icelandic container line selling Canadian debt to finance expanded operations.
  • IHI in deeper trouble
    Japanese shipyard could be delisted if Tokyo stock exchange finds evidence of false statements in filings.
  • Blue Star ship hits dock
    Greek ferry suffers minor damage to steering system in Mykonos mishap.
  • Mercator goes low
    Indian owner sets Singapore IPO price at the bottom end of its target range amid market unease.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 12, 2007
  • COSCO may consider shutting down some intermodal points
  • Groups call for national law regulating ballast water discharge
  • Yang Ming, OOCL partnering on Asia/Indian subcontinent loop
  • NASSCO holds keel-laying ceremony for product carrier
  • Intermarine names Seeg managing director for Asia
  • TACA's BAFs, CAF unchanged
  • Shoe Carnival consolidation activities handled by MOL
  • BA World Cargo appoints commercial manager in Middle East
  • GATX orders additional rail tank cars
  • U.S. Customs issues specs for CSDs
  • China to tighten food, drug controls for U.S. imports
  • Third party validation for C-TPAT still tough sale
  • Small firms fail to see benefits of joining C-TPAT
  • DHS solicits bids for user fee-based GTX pilot
  • U.K. furniture retailer picks DHL to manage new DC
  • Portland to solicit private investors for container terminal
  • Devine: N.Y. faces competitive threat from ports to south
  • TSA announces next round of TWIC enrollment
  • Halifax names DuVoisin commercial director

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
DECEMBER 12, 2007
  • Emtunga signs Borneo contract
    Emtunga Offshore in Göteborg is to deliver a replacement accommodation quarter to a gas platform off Borneo. The contract signed with Malaysian Brooke Dockyard is worth SEK 90 million and delivery will be made in two parts in May and ...
  • Norwegian investors to convert Meloodia
    Norwegian-controlled, but Singapore-based Equinox Offshore Accommodation, controlled by Petter H'ie and Arne Johnsen, who recently bought the 17,955 gross ton, Tallink car/passenger ferry Meloodia, built 1979, for conversion into a floatel/construction vessel, are looking for more ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 12, 2007
  • EPA 'may review' diesel criteria
    Exemption does exist from new 0.05% marine diesel sulphur limit, but there may not be any fuel that suits the legal definition.
  • US oil inventory data support firming crude
    Oil also driven higher on speculation that move by world's key central banks could boost economy.
  • Slow December start in Fujairah
    Suppliers say enquiry volumes have been thin despite softer prices, but expect pre-holiday rush soon.
  • Rotterdam firmer on crude gain
  • Sri Lankan conglomerate gets positive rating
    Increased competition in Sri Lanka's bunker market may erode margins.
  • Greek strike suspends port operations
    Elsewhere in Europe, Italian and French ports are also affected by strikes.
  • India: Bunker sales predicted to triple
    Ports in Gujarat state have 'huge potential' to capitalise on growth in ship calls.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
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PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
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FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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