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February 11, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Tanker rates seen to rebound after CNY holiday
    The cost of shipping Middle East crude to Asia, the world's busiest route for supertankers, may rebound next week as Chinese oil companies return to the market after Chinese New Year to hire vessels for loading in March.

Sched Netweb site
  • UN agency advances proposed cargo reform towards General Assembly approval
  • Yangtze cargo tops Mississippi and Rhine in 2007 throughput
  • MOL equips India training centre with bridge simulator
  • Nanjing customs to provide convenience for law-abiding companies
  • Eimskip sells off aviation business to turn a profit, after 2007 loss
  • Melbourne dredging awaits okay from Labor enviornment-minister
  • Hamburg container traffic increased 11.6pc in 2007
  • Volga-Dnepr moves longest shipment ever from Scotland to Congo
  • Aloha teams up with Mokulele Airlines for extra Honolulu services
  • UK's Euro GSA contracted by Thomas Cook Airlines to take on cargo sales

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Shreyas Shipping earmarks Rs 155 cr. capex for fleet addition in 2008-09
  • Indian seafarers now have that touch of class-Mitropoulos
  • IMO preparing new convention on recycling of ships
  • APVN Sarma is new MoS Secy
  • UASC names & takes delivery of m.v. Al Safat
  • Allcargo handles record number of bonded trucks in Hyderabad
  • Trade with Turkey swinging on to fast track
  • US announces third review of shrimp dumping duty
  • Russia agrees to lift ban on agro products' import
  • Mundra port's target 50 m tonnes by 2010
  • With CAT's stay, Manoranjan Kumar returns as KPT Dy Chief
  • New bentonite loading record set at Kandla port
  • Rlys riding high on revenue
  • Railways on track of more freight
  • 79 more items dereserved
  • Non-Basmati rice export ban in force now
  • Forex reserves inching up to $ 300 bn
  • Nath hints at more export sops in coming FTP
  • MPEDA keen on two marine SEZs
  • Assocham submits Budget wishlist to Finance Ministry
  • Nath wants SEZs' land limit to go
  • Interaction with US Senator today

International Transport Journalweb site
FEBRUARY 8, 2008
  • Cargologic names global head of marketing and sales
  • Kalmar launches fully-automated shuttle carrier
  • Hainan Airlines to open Beijing-Seattle service
  • Ryder System with solid growth

Maritime Global Netweb site
FEBRUARY 8, 2008
  • UK shipping cluster unites against tax changes
  • Golden Ocean buys kamsarmax newbuilding contracts
  • ITF calls for Nigeria "war zone"

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 8, 2008
  • Superferry moves up drydocking to undertake rudder repairs

World Wide Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 8, 2008
  • WSF vessel YAKIMA runs into mooring in Bremerton
  • Coast Guard to continue high seas weather forecasts
  • PDX roadway expansion project has workers removing trees
  • Shipping company pleads guilty to dumping oil sludge into ocean
  • Railroads continue string of up weeks for freight traffic

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 8, 2008
  • UK minister warns on non-dom tax plans
    CONCERNS voiced by trade and investment minister Lord Jones echoes fears expressed by London shipping groups.
  • New York bids to lure London Greeks to new 'shipping capital'
  • Grand Union in capesize order spree
    GREEK shipowning venture orders six bulkers in South Korea to boost newbuilding programme.
  • BLG submits options to tackle ship-source emission
    IMO BLG sub-committee set to recommend three options to MEPC to combat ship-source pollution via the use of Secas.
  • 'The world is changing, and we need to remain relevant'
    THE US Coast Guard seeks to add a contemporary edge to its operations in the 21st century.

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 8, 2008
  • UK tax attack resisted
    The Baltic Exchange, Chamber of Shipping, Maritime London and Joint Hull Committee have made a concerted appeal to maintain the UK's non-domicile tax regime
  • Shell taps US seafarers
    SHELL International Trading & Shipping has agreed to recruit US seafarers for its portfolio of managed LNG vessels
  • SCI goes for 3rd-party management
    Shipping Corp of India (SCI) has decided to outsource management of ships to private companies
  • Incat needs immigrants for shipyard
    To try and overcome the shortage of skilled workers available to Australian shipyards, the chairman of Incat has suggested that an increase in immigration might provide a solution
  • Exxon takes on Chavez in court
    EXXON Mobil has obtained court orders to freeze over $12bn in PDVSA financial assets in retaliation for Venezuela's expropriation of the oil major's Cerro Negro stake
  • USCG gets insight into reputation
    'CUSTOMERS' of the US Coast Guard find it insensitive to seafarers and less concerned about maritime safety, a USCG survey has found
  • Cosco, Evergreen to upgrade ECSA
  • B Navi asmits magic pipe charges
  • Mucuripe plans $50M cruise terminal
  • Asian bunker war turns nasty
  • Gazprom cancels Baltic LNG project

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 8, 2008
  • Hapag-Lloyd, Mediterranean Shipping Co. partner on European Express
    German carrier restructures its service between North Europe and Greece and Turkey by splitting it into two weekly departures.
  • Eimskip ends Boston feeder
  • OECD: Major economies heading for downturn
  • Peters hears angry panel on crossborder trucking
  • Sea Containers drops pension suit
  • Savannah terminal open after sugar refinery blast
  • Crowley tug aids APL ship
  • Kintetsu targeting China, U.S. to boost revenue
  • Doha draft irks NAM
  • Approval sought for new U.S.-Canada bridge
  • Port Tracker expects February imports to decline

Containerisation Internationalweb site
FEBRUARY 8, 2008
  • In the bunker
    Over the past year or so the price of oil has just about doubled surpassing USD100 per barrel in early Januaary 2008 and on at least one occasion since. At the time of writing Brent Crude was hovering in the USD88-90/barrel range.
  • Brazil's Guaruja terminal planned blocked
  • H-L joins up with MSC for Europe/East Med link
  • DPWN still on a high
  • MOL, Azuma and Fesco launch new agency
  • DP World is forced to leave Mundra?

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 8, 2008
  • Boxship bagged for $35m
    Handysize boxship Mira sold to unnamed German interests, as a German owner sheds a feedership.
  • MarAd boss drops Congress bid
    Sean Connaughton tells TradeWinds he is staying on as top US maritime policymaker.
  • Can't get enough handies
    Hong Kong's Maritime Capital Partners has gone for another handysize bulker as the owner emerges as the buyer of the Super Ace.
  • Shell wants Americans
    To the applause of the US Maritime Administration, Shell will put US mariners on foreign-flagged vessels.
  • Oldie sold for $10m
    Price tag emerges on a 28-year-old handysize bulker, the Medspiliani.
  • SeaRail under threat
    Finland to Sweden rail cargo operation may switch from Tallink's SeaWind ferry line.
  • Vestland buys Fame
    Polish owner emerges as the buyer of a Havila Shipping platform supply vessel.
  • Star stalls in fourth
    Kristian Siem's Oslo-listed outfit brought back to earth by increased bunker prices, but annual profits jump 23%.
  • Danes take tanker
    AP Moller-Maersk is reported as the buyer of the Meriom Pride, as a handysize chemical tanker goes for $22.5m.
  • Balearia eyes new run
    Spanish owner to launch ferry from Motril to African enclave of Melilla.
  • Sea Containers strikes pact
    Container leasing outfit and ferry owner says it has signed an agreement that is crucial for emerging from bankruptcy.
  • Crunch bites five more
    Aker has put multiple IPO plans on ice due to turbulent financial markets, CFO Leif Borge says.
  • NYK bulker loses power
    Handysize which drifted off Irish coast now under tow to port and awaiting spare parts.
  • New Irish pay row
    Unions seek talks with Irish Ferries and crew supplier over low-pay claims.
  • Call that a clean ship?
    Aussie ports gang up and play the hard man with Oldendorff-chartered bulker found to have lead dust onboard.
  • Two + two a good bet for GOGL
    Oslo-listed Golden Ocean boosts its orderbook at Zhoushan Jinhaiwan Shipyard and continues its long-term fixture frenzy.
  • And then there were three
    The IMO has come down to three final options in its debate on reducing sulphur emissions from ships.
  • Royal flush
    Italian ISM manager of bulker Windsor Castle pleads guilty in US to illegally dumping waste.
  • Cook Islands seeks vessel
    Joint venture or Norwegian purchase being considered after storm beaches vital cargoship.
  • Incat bemoans skills shortage
    Tasmanian yard says 100 vacant posts slowing production of vessels.
  • Schluter in OWS woe
    Familiar failings make German owner's boxship one of nine held in US last month.
  • Azuma hoping for better
    Japanese bulker player looking to strong fourth quarter after profit drop in first nine months.
  • Fincantieri raising war chest?
    Banks suggest Italian yard group is looking at ways to finance takeover of troubled rival Aker Yards.
  • IHI off hit list
    Japanese shipbuilding and construction firm will not be removed from the Tokyo exchange if it tightens up management controls.
  • Kyoei on right track
    Earnings in first three quarters soar at Japanese tanker owner.
  • Mermaid makes survey play
    TTA's offshore unit snaps up oil and gas sub-contractor Seascape Surveys.
  • Shinwa Naiko's profits rise
    Japanese coastal bulker owner Shinwa Naiko has reported a 22% rise in third quarter net profits.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 8, 2008
  • CMA CGM finds NEMO a new home in Tauranga
  • Partners establish agency joint venture for Japan/Russia route
  • Hapag-Lloyd, MSC partner on North Europe/East Med loops
  • Italian carrier, chief engineer plead guilty to polluting U.S. water
  • SAS Cargo profit plummets in 2007
  • Teamsters call for DOT chief ouster over U.S./Mexico trucking plan
  • Hub Group reports record earnings
  • Report: Transport and logistics M&A deals up, value down
  • Caricom joins call for Caribbean trade pact extension
  • UTi announces major restructuring
  • Siemens awards contracts to DHL
  • Port Tracker: Fewer boxes in port evidence of slowing U.S. economy
  • NRDC issues pollution ultimatum to Long Beach port

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
FEBRUARY 8, 2008
  • Bore-newbuildings to be chartered by Mann Lines
    The Finnish shipping company Bore has agreed with Mann Lines about a long term charter of two ro-ro vessels on order at Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft mbH & Co KG in Germany. The newbuildings will have a capacity of 2,900 lane ...
  • Scrap yards used by criminals and terrorists
    According to the Indian naval intelligence, there is a distinct possibility that terrorists and criminals use and make hefty profits on the activities at the scrap yards in Alang, India. This is claimed in a confidential study, reports the Indian ...
  • Rivedance salvage has started
    A crane from York has arrived to the ro-ro ferry Riverdance which lies on the beach just outside Blackpool since 1 February. Equipment to stabilize the vessel has been lifted on board and the plan is to right the ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 8, 2008
  • Bullish barrels boost bunkers
    An about face for crude markets sees US bunker prices also turning around.
  • Main engine fuel rules nearly ready
    California pushing on with further regulations as stakeholder workshop announced.
  • Rotterdam market stable
  • WWL fund to support 'high risk' projects
    Shipping company will support environmental innovations that might have trouble finding funds elsewhere.
  • IMO committee 'narrows the options'
    Move to end reliance on residual fuel 'still on the agenda'.

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