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November 10, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Bourbon in 1.7b euro offshore expansion
    Offshore supply specialist Bourbon Offshore Asia saw an 80 per cent rise in revenue last year and is expecting good growth this year too. This expansion must not be hindered by a lack of manpower, managing director Farid Khan said.
  • VLCC rates may rise on refinery demand
    The cost of hauling crude oil from the Persian Gulf to Asia, down 72 per cent this year, may snap declines this week as refineries increase the number of vessels that they book for cargo loadings this month.

Sched Netweb site
  • US retail container traffic lowest since 2004: Port Tracker
  • Far East service to CMA CGM-APM Terminals' Mobile, Alabama CT
  • Rizhao launches new box services to Korea, Japan
  • Guangzhou launches shuttle barge service to Jiangmen
  • Lianyungang port launches new shipping lines to Korea
  • Harbin to build biggest provincial logistics park
  • Shenyang's foreign trade value up 32.5pc in first 9 months
  • India-Europe Express Service launched by Hanjin Shipping
  • Vinalines opens representative office in Singapore
  • Bulgaria opens new container terminal at Varna
  • Dutch owners want Somalia pirates brought before world court
  • Global downturn damage to container not permanent, CRI study
  • Air China Cargo takes three B747-400 converted freighters
  • Emirates reports air cargo growth in Malaysia
  • Hainan Airlines starts Irkutsk-Beijing service
  • Shanghai Airlines launches Shanghai-Mumbai direct flight

Exim Indiaweb site
  • UASC to launch direct AEC 1 service to Europe
  • Meltdown not to impact APMM's service centre in India
  • Capt. Subhash Kumar appointed Dy Chairman of ChPT
  • CCEA go-ahead for capital dredging of Vallarpadam channel
  • Tuticorin Port Trust draws up Rs 538-cr. expansion plan
  • Port development in India & China-By Dr Jose Paul
  • Rlys cuts long-haul iron ore freight charges
  • Rs 95-cr. freight aid scheme for seafood industry cleared
  • CCEA clears 13 integrated checkposts along bordersC Rly posts 10 pc growth in freight traffic during April-Oct.
  • 3 core sector segments shine amidst gathering gloom
  • Indo-German Chamber to hold SEZs workshop for CEOs
  • IMC seminar on financial reporting standards next week

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
  • SafeConsult AG recruits new managing director
  • German seaports: optimism tinged with caution
  • BA adding more services to Prague
  • TriCon Container Terminal Nürnberg to operate trimodal module
  • Largest DHL freight centre in Middle East goes into service
  • Pack & Move in Basel, 18-21 November

Maritime Global Netweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
  • All Bourbon Sagitta crew "alive"
  • Euro LRIT deal signed
  • "Well positioned" Knightsbridge
  • IMEC takes on extra cadets

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2008
  • 20 die as Russia readies sub for lease to India

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
  • Port of Tacoma honors Carlile for clean air achievements
  • US rail freight totals drop during week
  • Port Angeles Coast Guard station hosting Veterans Day celebration
  • Air China Cargo orders Boeing converted freighters
  • Crystal Cruises takes home Best Large-Ship Cruise Line award

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
  • Question mark over Vale's $1.6bn VLOC deal
    ORDER in doubt as freight rates, global steel consumption and Asian iron ore demand fall.
  • Vale seals bumper VLOC deal with Rongsheng
  • Economou allays fears as DryShips shares fall
    DRYSHIPS boss confirms company in good health after a warning-laden share prospectus filing spooked the market.

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
  • IEA warns of lingering oil threat
    THE IEA is tempering its long-term forecast for global oil demand but warns that prices will remain volatile, with a supply crunch possible by 2015
  • Polish yard workers issue threats
    POLISH shipyard unions are threatening direct action such as road blockades and are planning a huge protest in Warsaw in an angry reaction to the EC decision to order the yards sold
  • US shipping shares dive sharply
    SHIPPING shares have taken another hit, suffering one of their sharpest single-day percentage declines in the midst of a broad downturn in the US stock market
  • Svitzer detours to evade pirates
    SHIPPING support service company Svitzer is sending its boats around the Cape of Good Hope to avoid passing through the Gulf of Aden, the company confirmed to Fairplay today

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
  • White House approves 10+2 filing rule
    Customs and Border Protection likely to move quickly on implementation after Office of Management and Budget signs off on security filing rule.
  • Newsome new N. America chief for Hapag-Lloyd
  • Horizon Lines makes voluntary debt payments
  • Creditors seek Eller Maritime bankruptcy filing
  • NYSE warns on Todd Shipyards stock listing
  • Bernuth Lines expands ocean services to Bahamas
  • NY-NJ airfreight flat
  • Yokohama port trade up
  • Wincanton profit falls
  • Dutch shipowner withdraws boxship investment plan
  • Air cargo traffic plunges

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
  • Change has come to America: but can Obama save world trade?
    President-Elect, Barack Obama, has just over 70 days to prepare for the biggest and toughest job in the world. But after a brilliant and inspiring campaign, are we expecting too much of the Illinois senator, who will surely need super-human powers to overcome the formidable challenges that lie ahead?
  • Container Code Recognition for gantries
  • A negative BAF on the way?
  • New accreditation speeds up customs for NYK customers
  • TOC Americas to address key issues
  • PCS calls off UK coastguard strike

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
  • Eagle not alone
    A leading analyst tells TradeWinds that US-listed bulker owners across the board could be in breach of debt covenants.
  • Deal or no deal?
    OSG is privately denying that it is buying 52 products tankers from Cido Shipping.
  • US stocks rise
    Shipping stocks trade mostly higher Friday as broader markets improve.
  • Eagle on edge?
    High leverage and large orderbook leaves Nasdaq-listed bulker owner in danger of breaching its debt covenants, Fearnley Fonds claims.
  • It's quotes time
    Peter G cuts his losses and runs while slumping ship prices have thrust bankers into the rat race.
  • Brit Bulk sued
    Shareholder lawsuits take aim at Britannia Bulk and executives for failing to disclose FFA problems.
  • Horizon pays up
    After credit downgrade, Horizon Lines makes $10m voluntary payment to reduce debt.
  • Hellenic bins buy
    Fotini Karamanlis pulls out of $69.7m supramax purchase due to drop in dry-cargo rates.
  • Yard halt
    Ukraine's Chernomorsky stops work on two hulls subcontracted by Damen due to lack of cash.
  • LNG costs fall
    Houston-based LNG terminal developer reduces expenses but still posts a wider loss.
  • Krasnoye crashes
    Russian shipyard makes another loss in third quarter, following up deficit in the second.
  • Martin net jumps
    Texas tank-barge and terminal operator sees profits double despite hurricane difficulties and expects more improvement this quarter.
  • Toei down...
    ...but not out, as Japanese reefer owner expects to follow first-half losses with profit in full year.
  • Cape cut-up
    Hosco heads the charge as six big bulkers are packed off to the Bangladeshi beaches.
  • Repair buoys Todd
    Todd Shipyards returns to the black in the fiscal second quarter as repair volumes increase.
  • OHL undecided
    Oslo-listed heavylift player says it is unsure whether or not to back a takeover by Spencer Energy.
  • Crossed wires
    It was all double Dutch to the Aussie pilot on the Ukrainian-crewed cruiseship Van Gogh as it veered and grounded.
  • Going cheap
    Thanassis Martinos picks up handymax bulker bargain for a third of peak summer price.
  • NAT on top
    Suezmax specialist boasts of best performing share this year as nine-month profit soars.
  • Spot of bother
    A dive in VLGC rates to below breakeven levels will lead BW Gas to red ink in the final quarter, analysts say.
  • It's a boy!
    Rescued Somali migrant gives birth on Fesco cargoship in the Mediterranean.
  • The great debate
    The Greek Shipping Summit comes to an end with a heated, parliamentary-style debate over the world orderbook.
  • Here Wei go again
    Cosco chairman Wei Jiafu says the worst of the dry-cargo downturn has already passed with the rebound to be as dramatic as the recent fall.
  • Atlantska ahead
    Croatian bulker owner has made more money during the good times in the dry cargo market this year.
  • Todd troubled
    US shipyard failing to comply with New York exchange's listing standards over low market cap.
  • More for Davie
    Quebec government comes up with CAD 10m to help cash-strapped Canadian shipbuilder.
  • PSV for Halter
    US shipyard to build supply ship's hull and deckhouses for Louisiana's Candies Shipbuilders.
  • Up and down
    Japanese owner Kyoei Tanker's first half net profit shrinks, but operating earnings grow.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
  • Newsome named president Hapag-Lloyd (America)
  • CMA CGM PEX 3 service will call at Mobile
  • TBS "taking a cautious approach"
  • NYK takes iron ore charter for Baoshan Iron and Steel
  • Horizon Lines introduces reefer cargo monitoring system
  • OMSA hires Jones Act compliance manager
  • Boeing official says no freighter orders canceled despite slump
  • Singapore Airlines profit slides in 3rd quarter
  • BNSF opens third main line in and out of SoCal
  • DNDO tests radiation detection at truck weigh stations
  • FDA releases final rule for prior notice of food imports
  • U.S. meat exporters seek new trade promotion strategy
  • Shippers pay fines for U.S. export violations
  • BIS publishes protocols to U.S.-IAEA Safeguards Agreement
  • Lieberman could pay price for supporting McCain
  • DHL opens huge logistics center in Dubai
  • Economic meltdown fries U.S. meat exports
  • Expeditors profit up 15%
  • Yip bolsters Trans Global ocean freight division
  • Truck fee collection at SoCal ports to start Nov. 17
  • DP World commences operation at Aden port
  • Busan volume up 3.4% through September, transshipment recovering
  • Suez terminal reaches 2-million-TEU milestone

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
  • Supply vessel to new Norwegian company
    The supply vessel North Fortune has been acquired by a newcomer in the offshore market, Nor Supply Offshore AS of Bod'. The 1983-built vessel of 3,350 DWT belongs to the UT705 design of platform supply vessels and has been ...
  • Maersk Line cuts 700 Chinese jobs
    Maersk Line will cut 700 jobs in China during the next six months to handle the current market conditions. Maersk Line will close one of two service centres in China and adjust the staff in order to handle the China ...
  • China to halt shipbuilding expansion
    According to Chinese media sources, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and IT wants to for the time being stop the expansion of the shipyard industry by not giving licenses to new greenfield shipyards. The main reason is overcapacity and lack ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
  • $200 oil warning
    Low prices are only temporary, according to IEA report.
  • Cost of distillate will be significant
    World Shipping Council talks about the impact of a changing world on the industry.
  • Predicted bunker price drop in Brazil
    Company reports surge in revenues, but is preparing 'for the difficult phase'.
  • Barge operator posts Q3 profits
    Company attributes favourable fuel price recoveries.
  • Bankrupt bulker company faces class action
    Law firms say company concealed risky FFA transactions and failed to secure fixed price bunker contracts.
  • Fuel oil stocks building in European hub
    Refiner announces cut in runs, marine fuel margins weaken.
  • Bunkers prices mixed at end of a volatile week
    Asian prices moved in different directions on Friday.
  • WFS reports record quarterly earnings
    Marine segment gross profit up 42% from Q2 to new record.
  • Software systems bring fuel savings
    Icelandic firm uses energy management system for fuel efficiency and emission reductions.
  • US Navy 'switches off' to save fuel costs
    Experiment shows millions of dollars can be saved if fuel-saving method is applied across the naval fleet.
  • Malaysia plans new oil terminal
    Independent oil storage terminal to be completed in two years on the western coast.

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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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