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February 12, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Port Klang Free Zone secures 4 new investors
    Port Klang Free Zone Sdn Bhd (PKFZSB), the manager and marketer of the RM4.6 billion (S$2 billion) free zone in Pulau Indah, Selangor, has secured four new investors, bringing the total confirmed investment since its inception in November 2006 to RM734 million, says a report in Malaysia's Business Times.
  • Hyundai Heavy gets 1.28t won order for ships
    Hyundai Heavy Industries Co, the world's largest shipbuilder, received a 1.28 trillion won (S$1.92 billion) order from Europe for eight large-sized container vessels, its biggest contract in more than a year.
  • M'sian shipbuilder eyes RM500m worth of deals
    NGV Tech Sdn Bhd, a low-profile shipbuilder, is in the final stages of negotiating contracts worth RM500 million (S$218.7 million), Malaysia's Business Times reported quoting its managing director.
  • Tanker rates may stem week-long decline
  • Nippon Steel plans 10-20% price hike, says report
  • Hanjin plans 55.3m euro Spanish terminal

Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk drops dollar to denominate Europe-to-Oceania trades in euros
  • CMA CGM drops Auckland for Tauranga in Nemo service change
  • EC antitrust inspectors raid ship classification societies
  • Hanjin Shipping profit plunges 66pc in 2007
  • Newspaper reports Mombasa congestion problem all but licked
  • MOL holds safety conferences in Mumbai and Manila
  • Dubai World to help develop Russia's supply chain infrastructure
  • US airlines suffer slower domestic freight growth
  • United Airlines reports flat January traffic volume
  • SAS prepares to divest or distance itself from cargo handling unit
  • Airbus A380 completes test flight with alternative aviation fuel

Exim Indiaweb site
  • AMET, India's 1st maritime varsity formally launched
  • SCI takes fancy to logistics business via JV route
  • SKS Logistics Q3 profit soars by 80 pc
  • GAC spells out five-year growth strategy, unveils new logo
  • MAERSK Line to start new intra-Asia service
  • Evergreen Line & MAERSK Line enter into slot swap deal on Asia-Europe trade
  • Shekou Container Terminal welcomes two new services
  • Zim keen to buy Salonica port
  • AADA drops peak season surcharge
  • U-Ocean starts consolidation services from US to HK
  • China plans a blast for new ship channel on Yangtze
  • Maltese govt extends CMA CGM's terminal concession to 65 years
  • Former A.P. Moller veteran joins Thome Ship Mgt as MD
  • First ship naming for Hamburg S'd in New Zealand
  • INTTRA expands presence in Thailand
  • Vizag Port exceeds 2006-07 record in fertiliser handling in 10 months
  • Capt. Mohan panel invites stakeholders' suggestions
  • $ 500-m ADB loan sought for Rlys expansion
  • Rlys not to provide guarantees of payments by users to wagon lessees
  • Growth to slow down; investment to pick up
  • Commerce Ministry places riders to signing FTA with China
  • Sugar exports may total 3 m tonnes by Sept.
  • Revised WTO drafts unsuitable for India-Ficci
  • Kamal Nath warns against NTBs on exports
  • Chennai-B'lore-Mumbai industrial corridor under study
  • Assocham spells out benefits of rupee rise for Corp. India
  • Innovation seen essential to development

International Transport Journalweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2008
  • Wincanton names new director of business development for Germany
  • Hapag-Lloyd restructures North Europe service to Greece and Turkey
  • Menzies Aviation expands in South Africa
  • DSV to sell stake in Tollpost Globe

Maritime Global Netweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2008
  • IMO narrows the field on emissions
  • IMEC acting on war zone call
  • Waterways Council "disappointed" by budget
  • US starts eLoran implementation.

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2008
  • LNG tanker adrift off Cape Cod
  • AHL starts construction of Jones Act tanker series
  • HHI wins $1.35 billion box ship order
  • $100 million investment at Scottish shipyard

World Wide Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2008
  • Shipper to crew LNG fleet with US seafarers
  • Longtime Crowley employee Dick Simpson dies
  • Crowley awards scholarships to Webb Institute students
  • Northwest marine terminal group names new slate of officers
  • Truck safety numbers break records during '06

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • NOL eyeing M&As, stays mum on Hapag-Lloyd
    CHIEF executive says NOL is prepared to take an active role in the shipping industry consolidation.
  • Devil in the detail as NOL-Hapag merger talks reach stalemate
  • Upbeat NOL reports 44% jump in profits
    APL'S parent reports a net profit of $523m and revenues totalling $8.1bn.
  • Ukraine clears the way for economic success
    UKRAINE'S impending entry into the WTO will present its shipping and port concerns with the chance to shine.
  • Manual labour
    IT MIGHT focus people's minds if a port state inspector detained a ship because its manuals were incomprehensible to its crew.

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2008
  • NCL chops US-flag service
    Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) will pull a second ship from its embattled US-flag Hawaii business, leaving just one remaining vessel
  • Hanjin orders eight box giants
    HYUNDAI Heavy Industries in South Korea has reported to the Korea Stock Exchange that it has won an order for eight 13,100teu container ships
  • Genoa's new boss loses patience
    THE new president of Genoa Port Authority is demanding compensation and threatening to sue over delays at the Voltri terminal
  • Gozo ferries triple profits
    GOZO Channel Co has announced a record 182% rise in profits, despite carrying only seven per cent more passengers and eight per cent more vehicles
  • Helcom to back tougher SOx limits
  • Third attempt to sell Taiwan yard
  • "Ugly" tanker market for 2009
  • Sinking wreck prompts UK-Spain row
  • Apollo has new NCL partner
  • US Shipping continues slide
  • Exxon freeze spurs Chavez threat
  • Shipbreaking said to fund terrorism
  • Two more LA users leave for LB
  • Undercutting forces SCI out of US

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2008
  • TACA lines hold fuel, currency fees
    No increase in bunker fuel or currency charges by trans-Atlantic lines for traffic moving to and from U.S. East Coast, Gulf ports.
  • Trade opposes 'first sale' plan
  • Public-private deals could benefit highways: GAO
  • U.S. wins EU banana case
  • Rail boxes slow decline
  • UTi restructuring
  • Art Novacek, shipping executive, dies
  • U.S. woes cool Mexico auto production in 2007
  • Carbon calculator offered by CSX Transportation
  • JAL cargo revenue falls on weaker U.S. traffic
  • India throughput up 12%

Containerisation Internationalweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2008
  • Java terminal berthing hindered by gas pipe installation
  • Brazil set to ride out the sub-prime storm
  • GSL staggers Tasman debut
  • Hanjin the choice to develop Spain's Algeciras terminal
  • Protesters mar Melbourne dredging start-up

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2008
  • Battle for Broadwater
    Shell and TransCanada plan an offshore LNG terminal in the waters between New York and Connecticut, but the idea doesn't float with some around Long Island.
  • Fund gets gassed
    Boston asset manager reports a 10.4% share of Harry Vafias-controlled LPG player Stealthgas.
  • US buyer takes tweens
    Unnamed US shipowner buys up trio of 22,400-dwt tweendeckers for $87m.
  • Bank reveals Arlington stake
    Bank of America reports a more than 10% stake in US-based Arlington Tankers.
  • General Maritime inks two
    US tanker owner reportedly orders a pair of aframaxes at South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries.
  • Multiple detainee sold
    A general cargoship with a history of detentions has been sold to Turkish interests for $10m.
  • US Shipping sees volatility
    US tanker owner's stocks decline after the company says the ITB fleet will see increased volatility in 2008.
  • More geld for Gard
    Norwegian insurance group adds another $66m to reserves through the first nine months.
  • Navios Partners exercises
    Executives for the Navios Maritime Holdings spin-off say the company will exercise a purchase option to buy the chartered-in capesize Fantastiks.
  • Ex-transport minister arrested
    Officials in the Ukraine say former transport minister Nikolai Rudkovsky has been officially detained despite kidnap claims from his press secretary.
  • Lisin takes port reigns
    Russian steel magnate snaps up a 97.1% holding in the Port of St Petersburg for an undisclosed fee.
  • Loans bite USSP
    New York-listed owner sees full-year profits fall and fourth-quarter losses widen as interest payments take their toll
  • Spain enflamed
    Andalucian regional government to seek civil action against owner and insurer of New Flame over possible spills.
  • Herning tanker grounds
    Hanne Theresa reported to have got into difficulty off Russian island of Vysotsk, but no pollution or injuries.
  • Two more attacks in Nigeria
    One rating killed as gunmen target NLNG and Total vessels around Bonny.
  • Carnival chief cashes in
    Micky Arison nets 33% increase in income during 2007 despite his basic salary staying the same.
  • ESL bulker docked for repairs
    Finnish-owned vessel damaged after touching bottom off southern Norway.
  • Star helps Tallink shine
    New vessel on the shuttle service between Finland and Estonia helps Baltic ferry giant offset the departure of the Sky Wind (built 1986).
  • Navios spin-off banks profit
    NYSE newcomer Navios Maritime Partners makes $1.6m in last 46 days of 2007.
  • Worker dies in fall at US port
    Twenty three-year-old Mexican dock worker killed after falling into hold of vessel in New Orleans.
  • OPEC eyes euro switch
    Organisation may dump the struggling dollar due to growing pressure from members, secretary general warns.
  • New Flame finally snuffed
    Greek-operated bulk-carrier which was partially submerged off Gibraltar since August said to have all but sunk.
  • Marine Capital lures UK investors
    Eclipse Shipping becomes country's first shipping investment vehicle, seeking 25% returns.
  • HHI seals huge boxship order
    Korean yard wins deal for eight massive vessels from MPC of Germany, its biggest contract for a year.
  • SCI ready to outsource
    Indian state owner offering 30 ships for management as crew shortage bites.
  • SCI wants bigger bulkers
    State-owned Indian line will splash $500m on bulk carriers to cash in on home-fueled dry-bulk boom.
  • Five-year plan for Chernomorsky
    Ukrainian shipyard aims to turn out 48 ships, plus boxship hulls, worth $1.4bn to 2013.
  • C&HI wins bulker order
    Unidentified Asian player signs for a quartet of bulk-carriers at South Korean yard.
  • Prepare for boarding
    Commuters left to scramble on to replacement ship after latest Sydney Ferries breakdown.
  • Greek owner held in drugs bust
    Athens businessman and nine crew held after 3.5 tonnes of cocaine found on cargoship off Africa.
  • Hanjin wins Algeciras deal
    Korean containership operator finally confirms that it has won the race to operate Spanish terminal.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2008
  • FMC budget request nearly $24 million
  • Bernuth scaling back planned fuel surcharge hike
  • Cathay Pacific to resume Colombo flights
  • ALTA names executive committee
  • YRC to cut 1,100 workers, shutter 27 service centers
  • Large trucks involved in fewer fatal accidents on U.S. roads in 2006
  • Inland waterway interests honor Oberstar
  • CSX launches Carbon Calculator
  • Duluth-Superior sees volumes climb despite low water
  • India Competition Commission to focus on airlines, manufacturing sectors
  • Newgistics purchase takes it beyond returns
  • NRS opens cross-dock facility
  • Hanjin wins bid for Spanish container terminal
  • Marseilles-Fos set for oil growth
  • Kalmar opens Mexican sales office
  • Valenciaportpcs.net strengthens INTTRA ties

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2008
  • Maersk Line change from USD to EUR
    Maersk Line has for the first time decided to change from USD to EUR in currency for transport of containers in the network. As from April 1, 2008, EUR will be the official currency for containers on the Europe ' Oceania ...
  • Successful fight of fire on ro-ro vessel
    Dutch and Croatian firefighters were during the weekend able to board the Turkish ro-ro vessel Und Adriyatik that caught fire on Wednesday off the Croatian coast on a voyage between Istanbul and Trieste. The fire has been extinguished and ...
  • Tons of cocaine in drug bust on cargo vessel
    After a multi-national police and coast guard co-operation by authorities in Greece, France, UK, USA and the European police agency Europol, French police could board the Panama-flagged coaster Junior some 150 nautical miles off Conakry in Guinea ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2008
  • Indian fuel oil cargo heads to Fujairah
    Vitol reportedly buys 30,000 mt of residual product as Middle East supply tightness continues.
  • San Torini 'insisting' on fuel removal
    Islanders want owners of cruse ship that sank last April to remove fuel from the wreck.
  • Setback for emissions trading
    IMO working group notes complexities and unsolved legal questions.
  • Rotterdam's bunker sales stagnating
    Low sulphur fuel volumes doubling but overall marine fuel sales virtually unchanged in 2007.
  • Rotterdam market firming
  • Sulphur decision 'on hold'
    'Tremendous importance' of issues makes IMO sub-committee cautious.
  • Crude to stay high until April
    OPEC president predicts firm oil prices during Q1 despite 'sufficiently supplied' market.
  • Chemoil: New staff for marketing team

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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
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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
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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
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PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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