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April 3, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Hyundai Heavy's earnings seen rising 35% this year
    New orders for ships hauling raw materials to China and finished goods to the rest of the globe are helping Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world's biggest shipbuilder, make the strongest start in six years.
  • Norway ship classifier aims to accredit US hospitals
    Det Norske Veritas (DNV), a 144-year-old Norwegian company known as one of the world's biggest ship classifiers, aims to grab a slice of the growing market for accreditation of US hospitals, it said on Tuesday.
  • Profit at China Shipping trebles to 3.2b yuan
    China Shipping Container Lines Co, the second-largest in the country, said that 2007 profit more than trebled as the company raised prices and carried more goods from Asia to Europe and the US.
  • Cost of shipping Mid-East crude oil to Asia set to fall

Sched Netweb site
  • CSCL profit soars 274pc to US$459 million on higher rates and volumes
  • Weak dollar boosts Long Beach exports 36pc, but cuts imports 7.6pc
  • CCT welcomes maiden call of Iran's new 6,500-TEU Fifth Ocean
  • Late Chinese New Year, storms slow FEFC Asia-EU volume 6pc
  • Strike renews public-private sector docker strife in Marseilles
  • Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines box trade grows 10pc in February
  • MSC containership adrift off Western Australia in heavy seas
  • First issue of Shippers' Voice Digest focuses on congestion
  • Agility buys 10pc stake in Industriaplex
  • Costly unfunded mandates expected with TSA get-tough security policy
  • Dragonair ups flights to Dhaka from four to five weekly from July 7
  • China, Missouri to study air cargo hub proposal for St Louis airport

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Perma Container (UK) Line sets up own offices in Delhi & Ludhiana
  • Brazil offers pipeline to green fuel
  • Mumbai Port puts up arvellous show
  • Kandla Port pips Vizag to emerge numero uno
  • MICT continues to break own records
  • Vizag Port trails in photo finish
  • Ahmedabad ACC writes further chapters in success story
  • Busy season surcharge jacks up rail freight costs
  • Service tax to be refunded on 3 more categories
  • P. K. Misra now at CBDT helm

International Transport Journalweb site
APRIL 2, 2008
  • Hagen Seidel new TFG Transfracht commercial managing director
  • Teller appointed CEO of E.R. Capital Holding
  • HHLA investing EUR 1.5 billion in terminals
  • BAWC expanding freighter programme to Middle East and South Asia
  • Etihad Crystal Cargo and Cargoitalia sign interline agreement
  • Europe Intermodal takes to the tracks
  • Rhenus takes over Hamann France
  • Dentressangle posts lower profit

Maritime Global Netweb site
APRIL 2, 2008
  • Frontline Management CEO resigns
  • NAT bounces back
  • CSCL enjoys excellent 2007
  • Hubline profits up

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 2, 2008
  • Tidewater Holdings buys Foss Maritime upriver equipment
  • Northrop Grumman names more shipbuilding VP's
  • New England Fast Ferry acquires Seastreak
  • American Club issues Mississippi alert
  • SSY Capital completes $88 million bulker financing

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 2, 2008
  • Giant new container crane heading to Port of Portland
  • Matson Navigation executive retiring following lengthy career
  • Port of Seattle celebrates start of Lufthansa flights
  • Oregon governor begins trade mission in Europe
  • Mitsui plans to add new trans-Pacific services

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 2, 2008
  • Asia-Europe box trades sliding
    CONTAINER lines postpone planned April 1 rate hike in the Asia to Europe trades as market conditions soften.
  • Pacific capacity crunch looms
  • Powerful backers for UK One Voice initiative
    INDUSTRY bosses have thrown their weight behind efforts to establish an umbrella organisation.
  • Hull claim cost soaring, says Cefor
    MARINE insurance association statistics reveal global shipping boom driving sharp increase in cost of hull claims.
  • China's shipyards face delivery crisis
    SHIPPING market volatility has brought into focus the number of ships on order at China's yards, and if all of them will be built.
  • Encourage the other half
    THE maritime industry must start empowering women to seek advancement in the seafaring profession.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 2, 2008
  • Dredging International wins Canal contract
    DREDGING International has won the Panama Canal Authority's biggest contract to date, the four-year, $177M dredging of the Pacific entrance to the waterway.
  • Green plan for Alang yard
    GUJARAT is looking at turning Alang shipbreaking yard into a commercially-successful enterprise promoted as a 'green' recycling facility
  • UK Chamber turns green
    THE British Chamber of Shipping's new president vowed to make the environment his top priority at the Chamber's AGM held in London this morning
  • Upbeat on labour, downbeat on volume
    THE US National Retail Federation predicts that a US West Coast labour showdown will be averted this summer, but confirms a weak outlook on container throughput
  • Cold water poured on fire story
    PRINCESS Cruises' Grand Princess was not ablaze as erroneously reported by Jamaican press yesterday, but the ship did suffer an engine malfunction
  • Sjaastad leaves Frontline
    BJØRN Sjaastad, CEO of Frontline Management, has resigned for family reasons

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 2, 2008
  • Maersk details trans-Pacific fuel charges
    The container carrier's new rates for fuel surcharges will take effect on May 1 in the trans-Pacific trades as well as other routes.
  • Port Tracker sees modest growth for U.S. boxes
  • FMC requests information on LA port clean-trucks plan
  • Feds seek second delay in ILA case
  • Vancouver port bars 250 trucks under anti-smog rules
  • Evergreen opens weekly Japan-U.S. shuttle
  • Truckers protest fuel prices
  • CSCL profit almost triples
  • Record container volume powers Hamburg stevedore
  • Pacer Stacktrain expands to full BNSF network
  • Pilot dispute could block Aloha unit cargo sale

Containerisation Internationalweb site
APRIL 2, 2008
  • Duisport hinterland hub sales leap by 97%
  • Deutsche Bahn's 2007 results 'overshadowed by strikes'; IPO delayed
  • Maersk adds Rotterdam and Aarhus but drops Felixstowe in Scan Med revamp
  • Evergreen's new shuttle service to focus on Japanese market
  • Royal Wolf expands further with Australian buy

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 2, 2008
  • Cruiseship held in Madeira
    With 460 aboard, the Van Gogh is held in Portuguese islands during an around-the-world cruise.
  • Iraqi army takes port
    Soldiers take control of Umm Qasr's port, as it closes briefly during military operations in Iraq's south.
  • Economou drillship count: four
    DryShips says its option at a South Korean yard is separate from the order placed by Cardiff Marine.
  • Bridge crash shown
    Chinese state media footage shows the aftermath of a cargoship's crash into a bridge.
  • Quintana downgraded
    Bear Stearns cuts rating on Quintana Maritime as the spread narrows in Excel's buyout effort.
  • BW banks $10m
    Norwegian owner cashes in following sale of two ageing vessels.
  • Barge owner buys another
    American Commercial Lines picks up its second engineering firm since September.
  • Seven Sierras for Seatrade
    Dutch reefer owner snaps up a bunch of units from Spain's Maritime del Norte.
  • Fredriksen eyes more TUI
    Tor Olav Troim says tanker king could up stake in German group and seek support for two board seats.
  • Big four to lift Dockwise
    Heavy-lift specialist says 2008 figures set to shine following capture of new $25m contracts.
  • Evergreen launches shuttle
    Taiwanese carrier focuses on Japan to US market with new JAS run.
  • Dandong to treble in size
    Chinese port adding 40 more berths along seven new kilometres of waterfront over next five years.
  • Sjaastad resigns
    Frontline Management chief executive steps down for family reasons with June exit planned.
  • Sjaastad leaves 'with heavy heart'
    Frontline Management CEO has no plans for retirement after resigning for family reasons.
  • Lady East sold
    Ukrainian crew set to head home after detained bulker auctioned off in South Africa.
  • Misr grabs Garware II
    Egyptian owner buys ageing anchor handler from Garware Offshore in $3.5m deal.
  • Hansson readies dividend hike
    Nordic American Tanker Shipping CEO Herbjorn Hansson says spot rate hike should lead to higher first-quarter dividend.
  • Deadly rise
    Seafarer fatalities highest for 15 years say UK accident investigators.
  • Death knell sounds for Blasco
    Fallen Ukrainian liner giant is finally being put out of its misery by government.
  • Alang set for shake-up
    Indian shipbreaking yard to be run on public-private basis as it focuses on recycling.
  • Samsung's trouble and strife
    Chairman's wife questioned as part of slush fund probe amid allegations she spent company money on an art collection.
  • Limarko in fund-raising drive
    Lithuanian reefer player looking to sell $5m of new shares for expansion.
  • Ship stalls off UK
    Latvian vessel towed to Scottish port after engine failure set to sail again by Thursday.
  • Jadroplov bulks up
    Croatian dry cargo player banks bigger profit in record 2007 markets.
  • Tankerska tanks
    Annual profit falls at Croatian tanker and bulker owner as costs rise.
  • CSCL profits treble
    Full-year results at China Shipping Container Lines surge on the back of increased revenues.
  • Tug heads for MSC Lugano
    Salvage efforts are underway in the Southern Ocean to return drifting containership to Australia.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 2, 2008
  • China Shipping's profit up 272%
  • New World splits loop into Pacific shuttles, Evergreen joins Japan loop
  • Frontline Management CEO resigns
  • Maersk adds ship, ports to North Europe/Med loop
  • Oman Shipping Co. plans huge fleet expansion
  • May start planned for Halifax/Montreal feeder
  • Boeing receives Malaysian, Iraqi airline orders
  • Policy expert: Surface transport reauthorization challenge daunting
  • Pacer expanding intermodal services with BNSF
  • Currency issues hitting India, Thailand sourcing operations
  • U.S. races EU, Canada for Colombia FTA
  • FMC reviews 14 OTI license applications
  • Sri Lanka to rebid development of fourth Columbo container terminal
  • Korean steel giant to build Vietnamese container terminal

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
APRIL 2, 2008
  • Sævik turned down on Aker Yard board proposal
    A majority of the shareholders in Aker Yards has at an extraordinary general meeting rejected the proposal by Per Sævik's Havyard Invest to elect four new members and replace two standing members of the company board. Sævik controls ten per ...
  • Drilling rigs to Seadrill
    Seadrill has taken delivery of two deepwater drilling rigs, West Phoenix and West Sirius from Samsung Shipyard in South Korea and Jurong Shipyard in Singapore, respectively. Both units have secured long-term contracts. West Sirius is contracted by Devon Energy ...
  • Taxes and manning costs hit BW Gas result
    Oslo listed BW Gas, controlled by the Hong Kong family Sohmen, reports a USD 6.3 million pre-tax result for Q4, down by USD 44.5 million compared to the corresponding quarter 2006. The result was signingicantly affected by ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 2, 2008
  • IMO: New Annex VI proposal draws criticism
    BIMCO points out 'flaws' in new global distillate proposal; regulators urged not to 'move into realm of fantasy'.
  • Tallinn throughput recovering
    Russian oil product exports flowing through Estonia in growing volumes.
  • Bunker market report from Praxis
  • US crude oil inventories rise, gasoline drops
  • Bunker levy could boost fuel saving technologies
    IMO being asked to consider bunker charge as part of global drive to cut CO2 emissions.
  • IMO 'grossly underestimating' future shipping emissions
    Technology company says mandatory CO2 measures would be good for business as well as environment.
  • Prices firming in Asian bunker hubs
    Chinese fuel oil demand remains high as power station subsidies continue.
  • Micro-SECAs scrapped at IMO meeting, move to exclude scrubbers overruled
    Consensus reached following strong opposition to new concept, whereas abatement technology remains under consideration.
  • Rotterdam market firming
  • CSCL triples profit
    China Shipping Container hikes rates to offset the rising costs of bunker fuel.
  • New bunker firm takes Singapore storage
    Storage tanks at Oiltanking will allow the new JV to start ex-pipe bunkering by Q4.

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