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October 26, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Asian boom attracts shipping firms globally
    THE current boom in Asian economies and resultant rise in shipping demand has attracted the attention of the global shipping industry, said Minister of State for Finance and Transport, Lim Hwee Hua, at the inaugural Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) Singapore Conference yesterday.
  • COSCO Pac expects to seal Rotterdam port deal soon
    COSCO Pacific Ltd, an arm of China's largest shipping conglomerate, expects to invest in a container terminal in Rotterdam shortly, an executive said yesterday, giving it a foothold in Europe's busiest port.
Admiralty Casebook
  • Poor controls cause of ship accident
    A LACK of communication and absence of risk awareness were the main reasons a seaman was badly burned by high-pressure steam released from a boiler vent pipe, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau has found.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Asian boom attracts shipping firms globally
    THE current boom in Asian economies and resultant rise in shipping demand has attracted the attention of the global shipping industry, said Minister of State for Finance and Transport, Lim Hwee Hua, at the inaugural Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) Singapore Conference yesterday.
  • COSCO Pac expects to seal Rotterdam port deal soon
    COSCO Pacific Ltd, an arm of China's largest shipping conglomerate, expects to invest in a container terminal in Rotterdam shortly, an executive said yesterday, giving it a foothold in Europe's busiest port.
Admiralty Casebook
  • Poor controls cause of ship accident
    A LACK of communication and absence of risk awareness were the main reasons a seaman was badly burned by high-pressure steam released from a boiler vent pipe, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau has found.

Sched Netweb site
  • TS, Evergreen, Yang Ming, STX, Samudera start China-India service
  • Grand Alliance lowers capacity on transpacific route
  • Shanghai's EU, Korea trade growth up 25pc through September
  • Xiamen port sets monthly box volume record in September
  • China develops sea-river intermodal containership
  • Dubai Ports considers building container terminal in Cuba
  • FedEx to deploy greener hybrid-electric vans in Europe
  • Marine surveyors hold November 15 conference in Bangkok
  • Kerry EAS to set up regional logistics centre in Chengdu
  • Nanjing-Belgium air cargo line launched
  • Chongqing Airport import volume soars 260pc in third quarter
  • EL AL appoints ECS as Italy representative

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Vasco Express service to become weekly from Nov. 6
  • DAL and Seatrade Shipping representatives meet Chennai trade
  • Nath sees good scope for cooperation with Netherlands in agriculture food processing sectors
  • Spices exports surge by 22 pc
  • FM proposes joint working group on trade and investment with Norway
  • New Mangalore Port posts 14 pc rise in cargo traffic in H1
  • Cargo Partner Logistics India commences Vadodara operations
  • Transafe to expand container manufacturing capacity
  • Truck freight rates move north
  • Fieo chief underlines need for supply chain security mechanism in Indo-EU trade
  • Govt eases rice export ban

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2007
  • CCL Costa Container Lines' boss resigns
  • OOCL increases turnover
  • Lufthansa Cargo adds Mexico City to freighter network
  • Czechia: CD Cargo to be separated soon
  • Russia: test freight train weighing 18,000 t
  • Ziegler Group expands activities in France
  • IX Air Cargo Americas in November

Maritime Global Netweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2007
  • USCG's thumbs down for Weaver's Cove
  • ISRA slams Bangladesh, India & Pakistan
  • Golden Ocean makes US$78m on bulker sales
  • Bourbon orders in France

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2007
  • Coast Guard nixes Weaver's Cove LNG proposal
  • Transocean takes JV stake in two drillship newbuilds
  • Bourbon orders two MPSV's in France

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2007
  • Port of Vancouver, USA nets AAPA advertising award
  • Marine Insurance Association of Seattle accepting scholarship applications
  • Workers find what may be explosives at Cape Dissapointment Coast Guard base
  • Longtime WSF executive announces plans to retire
  • Port of Seattle completes two shipping terminal projects

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2007
  • Cosco bags $1.34bn in bulker orders
    COSCO Shipyard Group has reinforced its status as major shipbuilder, booking in $1.34bn worth of bulker newbuilding orders for its Dalian and Guangzhou yards.
  • Sayer flags up Asian growth, but warns on oversupply
    ASIAN economic growth is set to keep driving global shipping demand, but an oversupply of newbuildings will impact freight rates, warns Galbraith's chairman.
  • Able UK wins key Council vote
    CONTROVERSIAL plans to scrap American ships in Britain were tonight given the go-ahead.
  • Why shipping can pay a heavy price for simple safety mistakes
    VESSELS are being detained because operators are failing to follow simple routines.
  • Leave it to the experts
    Pollution control and response experts together with the media air their views about oil spill reporting.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2007
  • Gulf storm kills 10, shuts ports
    Ten Mexican oil rig workers are now confirmed dead after a massive storm swept over the western Gulf of Mexico this week
  • Marine propels LR past $1Bn mark
    LLOYD'S Register's group income rose by 17% to '497M ($1.02Bn), a fourth consecutive annual record, with marine contributing half the total income
  • Brazil courts European ethanol market
    BRAZILIAN ethanol exports will soon be flowing to Europe, according to state-controlled oil and transport giant Petrobras
  • New brooms sweep out family firm
    MAHER Terminals, recently acquired by a unit of Germany's Deutsche Bank, has announced a new management team, devoid of the founding family
  • Ex-port director in backhander probe
    A FORMER director of Las Palmas Port Authority is under official judicial investigation for allegedly accepting illegal 'commission' worth $100,000
  • Spain spies on African port
    SPANISH spies are watching some 50 ships at Conakry port, Guinea, amid concerns that illegal migrants gatherining there could try to travel on open register vessels
  • Shallow Rashid may shut
  • Russia courts Canadian LNG gateway
  • Narragansett not for LNG navigation
  • Norwegians look to Singapore
  • Take-over talk swirls around Labroy
  • Appeal backs tough SOx order
  • Cosco Corp shares soar after huge order
  • Perth paves way for huge Hedland expansion
  • Housing issues holes US barge trade
  • Cannon fires back at BC Ferries

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2007
  • Grand Alliance merges Pacific loops
    Partners Hapag-Lloyd, NYK and OOCL (left) are merging two of their trans-Pacific services into one winter loop.
  • Court upholds Calif. fuel law
  • Water projects bill goes to White House
  • Maher appoints new team
  • Port of Morehead City opens new warehouse
  • MOL service calls Hibiki
  • In The Know: 10 steps to implement TWIC
  • Rail weakness continues
  • Lufthansa margins weaker
  • DFW adds Mexico City link
  • Rotterdam boxes up 13%

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2007
  • Canada's status as a North American gateway challenged
  • PSA increases capacity to 35 million
  • Antwerp container volumes up 16%
  • Kuehne and Nagel profits rise by 16%
  • ICS meet in Singapore

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2007
  • The future is bright
    But Turkish Chamber of Shipping president Metin Kalkavan says high interest rates are holding country's shipyards and owners back.
  • Able to scrap
    A local council has approved a project by ship recycler Able UK to develop the world's largest drydock to scrap US 'ghost ships'.
  • Exmar net sinks 70%
    Belgian gas carrier owner continuing to see down year as VLGC rates drop.
  • CMB profits slip
    Parent of bulker owner Bocimar sees its profits scale back 14.4%, although profits for the year-to-date are strong.
  • Hedge fund emerges
    Freight trader Barry Bednar has set up a shipping industry hedge fund scheduled to go live at the start of 2008.
  • Robson replaces Rowe
    Standard P&I club manager, Charles Taylor, gets a new chairman.
  • US bulker owner drops
    As parent GATX reports earnings, American Steamship sees its earnings drop 18.4% on maintenance costs, water levels and weather.
  • Freeseas cashes in
    Ion Varouxakis-led bulker company to raise $90.75m from sale of 11m shares.
  • LR surplus rises
    David Moorhouse led classification society delivers record result as world orderbook booms.
  • STX launches China venture
    Korean bulker owner taps into Shanghai logistics and agency business.
  • Maersk all at sea?
    Danish container giant stung into action following rumours it was eyeing up Greek ports.
  • Master jailed in Georgia
    First officer of Turkish vessel also sent down for two months for allegedly smuggling coal from Abkhazia.
  • More in store
    Responding to media reports that company results were shy of expectations, OceanFreight chief says company's full earnings potential is not yet realised.
  • Plain sailing for Keppel
    Strong offshore showing sees nine month profits top last year's returns.
  • Insurer gets the blues
    Norwegian underwriter's share price falls as it considers merger or sale of unprofitable hull business.
  • Kirby hails new record
    US tank-barge giant has strongest ever third quarter, its fifteenth consecutive earnings rise.
  • Langh Ship sells to newcomer
    Finnish owner offloads cargoship to little-known compatriot Rederi Tingo.
  • Palmali in for Serbs
    Turkish tanker owner in the running for privatisation of river shipping company JRB.
  • Maersk eyes Greek ports
    Copenhagen-based giant said to be lining up a bid for Greece's two biggest terminals.
  • Golden goose
    Norway's Golden Ocean nets $78m in purchase and sale of panamax pair it had on charter from compatriot owner.
  • Besiktas banks on bulkers
    Turkish tanker owner's boss Yavuz Kalkavan hoping dry market stays hot for delivery of capesizes in 2009.
  • Flex declares
    Norwegian gas-ship owner Flex LNG firms up option for third 90,000-cbm unit at Samsung.
  • Q-Ship's pockets bulging
    Nine-month net profit figure already well ahead of total for whole of last year at Qatari owner.
  • Commission tightens its grip
    Kicking out pollution law will be a springboard for Europe to launch more binding legislation, Oslo law professor warns.
  • China Cosco gets green light
    Shareholders approve sale of 1.29bn shares to finance record bulker buying spree.
  • Below expectations
    OceanFreight's debut set of financial results since listing falls below what analysts had expected.
  • Siem banks a fortune
    Norwegian investor's offshore shipowner posts big nine-month profit thanks to good markets and financial gains.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2007
  • FEFC raising westbound rates
  • CSAV joining CMA CGM's South America/Persian Gulf loop
  • MOL first Japanese line calling Hibiki
  • Barge operators report earnings
  • Ship security alert systems subject of study
  • Sea Star plans bunker charge increases
  • Devine, Ebeling to receive "Connie" Awards
  • U.S., Mongolia enter shipboarding agreement
  • Antillean Marine now serving Panama
  • Con-way reports lower earnings
  • Old Dominion: LTL truck pricing competitive
  • S. Calif. wildfires lead to temporary rail line suspensions
  • Census may banish exporter from AES
  • Ryder sees lift in international supply chain business
  • Alaska open to imports of Korean Unshu oranges
  • Busan port executive bemoans government inaction, expects 2008 growth
  • Alternate visions offered for Bayonne, N.J. terminal

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2007
  • Swedish barges in huge Danish transport job
    Swedish Marine Carrier has started a project lifting some 400,000 tons of sugar beet from the Danish port of Assens to the port of Nakskov. After the closing of the sugar refinery at Assens, Danisco need the beet transported to ...
  • StatoilHydro to get 24 per cent in Shtokman
    Norwegian StatoilHydro today signed a frame agreement with Russian Gazprom to become a partner in phase on of the Shtokman natural gas development in the Barents Sea. StatoilHydro is to take a 24 per cent equity stake in the Shtokman ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2007
  • Oil products lead Rotterdam port growth
    'Sprint in the third quarter' puts new milestones for throughput well within reach.
  • California fuel rules back on
    Court ruling allows California Air Resources Board to resume enforcement of its low-sulphur auxiliary engine fuel rules.
  • Negative Q3 result for Euronav
    Tanker company reports Q3 losses after rates plummeted while bunker prices were sharply higher.
  • Rotterdam bunkers surge on bullish crude
  • Refiners in Japan to cut supply for November
    Supply cut to raise Japanese bunker price above Singapore levels.
  • Long Beach forum to tackle shipping's CO2 emissions
    165 key stakeholders to attend Bunkerworld conference.
  • SPC quadruples Q3 net profit
    But Singapore refiner sees margins fall.
  • Titan turns physical in Hong Kong
    Oil logistics company focusing on supplying 380 cst material, sourced from its terminal in mainland China.
  • APL champions sustainable shipping
    Shipping industry must take a lead in protecting the environment.

›››File
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
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
››› 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
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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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