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February 28, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Review Torres stand: Tommy Koh
    SINGAPORE's well-known diplomat and expert on the law of the seas Tommy Koh has roundly criticised Australia for limiting free transit of vessels in the Torres Strait by imposing a system of compulsory pilotage.
  • EU deputies review maritime rules in wake of accidents
    EUROPEAN lawmakers yesterday considered a raft of maritime safety measures aimed at keeping dangerous vessels away from EU coastlines, following a recent series of shipping accidents.
  • Frontline Q4 profit drops on weak charter rates
    THE world's biggest independent oil tanker group, Frontline, reported a drop in fourth-quarter operating profit yesterday, as expected by analysts, and said its market had remained weak so far in 2007.
Strait Talk
  • A week of bad news for sea safety
    READING news reports over the past few days has been particularly depressing for anybody interested in the safety and welfare of seafarers and passengers.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Review Torres stand: Tommy Koh
    SINGAPORE's well-known diplomat and expert on the law of the seas Tommy Koh has roundly criticised Australia for limiting free transit of vessels in the Torres Strait by imposing a system of compulsory pilotage.
  • EU deputies review maritime rules in wake of accidents
    EUROPEAN lawmakers yesterday considered a raft of maritime safety measures aimed at keeping dangerous vessels away from EU coastlines, following a recent series of shipping accidents.
  • Frontline Q4 profit drops on weak charter rates
    THE world's biggest independent oil tanker group, Frontline, reported a drop in fourth-quarter operating profit yesterday, as expected by analysts, and said its market had remained weak so far in 2007.
Strait Talk
  • A week of bad news for sea safety
    READING news reports over the past few days has been particularly depressing for anybody interested in the safety and welfare of seafarers and passengers.

Sched Netweb site
  • PIL opens service in transpacific trades
  • ANL adds Oakland call to service
  • Spain implements speed limit at Gibraltar to protect whales
  • Container congestion hits Dar es Salaam port
  • Congestion charges lifted at Kota Kinabalu port
  • FTA calls on Network Rail to lower track access charges in the UK
  • Delays prompt UPS and Airbus to re-define A380 orders
  • Half of airfreight arriving in Germany originated in Asia in 2006
  • Growth in airfreight set to outpace passenger growth by 2025

Exim Indiaweb site
  • SCI chief reveals vessel acquisition plans at Kolkata trade meet
  • Mundra Port & SEZ Ltd teams up with Sterling AddLife for a 'healthy' dose to infrastructure
  • Vizag Port races past 50 m tonnes
  • CoPT wins volleyball championship
  • Economical trunk routes for speedier, longer, heavyhaul freight trains on Lalu's agenda
  • Infrastructure quality will dictate pace of economic growth-Survey
  • Industrial resurgence impressive-Survey
  • SEZ fears must be addressed through appropriate policies & safeguards
  • Assocham seminars on post-Budget
  • Nuances of Budget to be studied at IMC tomorrow
  • 'Implications of Budget' to be discussed
  • AIAI organises live screening of Budget today

International Transport Journalweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2007
  • Philippe Bernand to oversee the Lyon Airports
  • CMA CGM to launch a new Europe-Australia/ New Zealand service
  • New Air France destinations in North America
  • Railion: locomotives for Scandinavia
  • Deutsche Post completed FY 2006 to plan

Maritime Global Netweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2007
  • Rozen "sailing south"
  • Low freight rates, high bunker costs hit NOL
  • V.Ships to manage Windstar ships
  • Primorsk issues bonds
  • NOL in China port JV
  • Frontline reports lower earnings

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2007
  • ACL initiates scheduled barge sailings
  • P&I Club warns on pilotage problems
  • Navy contract for BAE Systems San Diego
  • V. Ships unit to manage Windstar vessel operations
  • New York City can't cap liability in Staten Island Ferry accident
  • Vietnam approves STX shipyard project

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Total blames 'hidden defect' for Erika disaster
    OIL group tells Paris court that vessel had been suffering from a "hidden defect" which had been impossible for a charterer to detect.
  • Erika master makes court appearance
  • PSA breaks into Panama with Rodman deal
    PORT operator moves into Panama with a deal to develop the former US Naval Base into a container terminal.
  • DP World eyes east Baltic hub
    GLOBAL ports giant is actively eying up Baltic for a site to base its regional operations and tap into Russia's burgeoning consumer market.

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2007
  • HSH shipping profits under pressure
    HAMBURG 27 February ' HSH Nordbank, the world's largest shipping bank, secured new ship loan agreements worth €10Bn in 2006 compared with €7.3Bn the year before
  • UK lays down scrapping rules
    A new UK strategy for ship recycling lays down ground rules for any business interested in setting up a facility to participate in what is forecast as a big future market
  • Frustration over lifeline link delay
    SCOTLAND'S NorthLink Ferries is holding talks with the Shetland fish processors to resolve a disruption of service that has caused sizeable financial losses
  • OSG cites China growth
    OVERSEAS Shipholding Group's profits fell 16% in 2006 as higher expenses outpaced revenue growth
  • Judge blocks NY liability cap
    An attempt to limit New York's liability in litigation from the 2003 Staten Island Ferry crash failed yesterday
  • Supreme Court rules on disability
  • Sovcomflot targets domestic yards
  • NOL maintains profit run
  • Frontline warns of tanker orderbook
  • Clarksons moves into Egypt
  • RCI to base Independence in Europe
  • Maersk to increase Malaysian port calls
  • China now officially coal importer
  • Fuel price rise lifts Chemoil

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2007
  • NOL net falls 57 percent
    Parent of APL said net profit before non-recurring items was $344 million in 2006, off 57% from the previous year.
  • Growth seen as key to 'green' U.S. ports
  • Last of deck boxes removed from MSC Napoli
  • New vessel delivered to Intermarine
  • Carrier wins damages appeal in Cogsa case
  • Truck tonnage weaker
  • Houston plans security upgrades at three terminals
  • CMA CGM opens India container station
  • Evergreen enhances ShipmentLink e-reports
  • Ecuador mounts new challenge to EU banana rules
  • Port of Seattle, BNSF in land deal

Containerisation Internationalweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2007
  • Freight and fuel hit NOL results, but group pins hopes on growth and investment
    Lower freight-rates and higher fuel-costs dealt a double whammy to Neptune Orient Lines 2006 results, but management is pinning its hopes on growth, even remaining 'on the lookout' for M&A opportunities.
  • More Rotterdam harbour towage disruption considered
    Smit Harbour Towage in Rotterdam looks set for a second 24-hour strike tomorrow, following trade union FNV Bondgenoten's announcement that work will be laid down from Wednesday at 10:00 CET.
  • MOL and Maersk to leave Paranagua?
  • Drought prompts Yangtze navigation restrictions
  • CN strikers stream back to work
  • EC emergency veterinary team to protect exports
  • NOL, SITC join hands to run Qingdao boxport
  • Indian Railways plans surveys for four more freight corridors
  • Investors propose a 50-year concession for Indonesia's Bojonegara project
  • Durban facility receives RTG in refit as container terminal

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2007
  • OSG in earnings miss
    New York tanker giant down 5% in early trading after fourth-quarter profit falls more than 20% below analyst expectations.
  • SFI follows Frontline down
    Lower operating revenues and higher expenses drag annual profit down at Ship Finance International.
  • OSG looks to China
    New York owner teams with partner, said to be Clipper Group, on two VLCC newbuildings at Jiangnan at $108m contract price.
  • MBC hands out bonus
    Malaysian bulker and tanker company to issue shares equal to a quarter of its capital to boost liquidity.
  • Seaspan in mystery swoon
    Stock falls nearly 20% to record low in early trading, likely on China scare, before recovering most of loss.
  • Four held over hijacking
    Somali authorities seize some suspects, but UN aid ship Rozen still under pirates' control.
  • Fesco sells to buy
    Russian boxship player raising serious cash from share issue, partly to acquire 100% of rail freight company.
  • Dockendale ditched
    Golden Ocean switching manager on six former Clipper vessels, one of which landed in trouble with the UK Coast Guard last week.
  • NOL in cost vice
    Lower freight rates and higher bunker costs lead to profit slump for Singapore liner shipping group.
  • Clarksons heads east
    UK broker heads to Egypt with two joint-ventures companies to handle agency and chartering services.
  • Romania tries again
    Blohm + Voss reportedly interested in buying SNM shipyard after Daewoo pulled out of privatisation last year.
  • Off the boil
    Average freight rates down and operating costs up at Norwegian tanker giant Frontline, slicing $90m off bottom line in 2006.
  • Austal adds Tasmanian yard
    Australian shipbuilder snaps up North West Bay Ferries in AUD 10m deal.
  • Downer for Sado
    Annual losses widen at Japanese ferry owner Sado Steam Ship though revenues heading north.
  • BW Offshore in profit
    Sohmen family controlled FPSO venture returns to the black despite massive expenditure on VLCC conversion.
  • CECO profit chopped
    High expenses and depreciation outweigh revenue growth at Camillo Eitzen as bulker segment slips to operating loss.
  • Coastal Contracts ups earnings
    Malaysian shipbuilder hikes profit and revenues in 2006 as it plots expansion.
  • Louis cruising
    Cypriot cruise ship and hotel owner posts much improved annual result on back of increased bookings.
  • Great Eastern offloads travel unit
    Indian tanker and bulker owner selling 64% holding in Routes Travel to focus on core operations.
  • Profits halve at Halim
    Malaysian boxship owner Halim Mazmin saw lower numbers last year after sale of ships in 2005.
  • Strong debut for Deep Sea
    John Fredriksen-backed offshore shipping company enjoys its first full year of trading.
  • Chemoil sees strong start
    Bunker supplier sees fourth quarter profits double in debut set of results since Singapore IPO.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2007
  • NOL's profit dented 55% in 2006 by lower rates, higher fuel bill
  • ESPMC-WITASS raising bunker surcharges
  • U.S. Lines adding calls in Oakland
  • NYK names Keller, Veitch to board
  • Evergreen upgrades online reporting services
  • DOT starts pilot program extending Mexican truck range in U.S.
  • Schwarznegger endorses private toll roads
  • Indian rail flush with profits, freight corridors construction to begin
  • Nippon Express to transport auto parts in China
  • FKI Logistex finishes automated handling system for shoe retailer
  • Keurig Premium Coffee Systems selects Kenco Logistics Services
  • DP World, Deutsche Bahn bidding for 49% stake in HHLA
  • NOL partners with SITC on Qingdao terminal
  • Port of Seattle, King County and BNSF agree land swap deal
  • Stockton port signs $220 million deal for 90-acre wallboard facility
  • Claim by ro/ro carrier against stevedore may proceed
  • Marseilles-Fos' container throughput rises 13% in January
  • Odfjell Terminals (Rotterdam) expanding

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2007
  • Erika's last shipyard repair under scrutiny
    During the second week of the Erika trial, the court has tried to clarify how the structural deficiencies of the ...
  • Weaker margins at Frontline last year
    Frontline had profits of USD 516 million on revenues of USD 1.58 billion last year, against USD 606.8 million on ...
  • Healthy profits at Deep Sea Supply
    In its first full year of operation John Fredriksen controlled Deep Sea Supply has announced net profits of NOK 235.2 ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 27, 2007
  • Staff changes at O.W. Singapore
  • NOL result hit hard by bunker costs
    Cost per FEU higher due to fuel expenses which rose by $237 million in 2006.
  • ARA market stays firm Tuesday morning
  • Singapore supply extends tight run
    Short-term supply squeeze triggered by a fuel oil cargo reported to be off-spec.
  • Bunker fuel squeeze in Hong Kong
    Shortage of key grade 380 cst bunker fuel as traders look to cargo arrivals from early-March.
  • Chemoil eyes larger Singapore storage capacity
    Chemoil's latest purchase, a 250,000 m' VLCC, to be deployed in Singapore waters.

›››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
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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