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June 19, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Jurong Port's May throughput jumps 38%
    JURONG Port saw an exceptional 38 per cent year-on-year jump in container throughput in May as it benefited from an increase in both size of vessels and the number of calls made by its key customers.
  • Port Authority to sell or lease Freedom Tower
    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is in talks with potential investors about buying or leasing a stake in the Freedom Tower, the 541 metre skyscraper under construction at the World Trade Center site.
  • Floods to hit US transport firms' Q2 profits
    The worst flooding in the US Midwest in 15 years is expected to reduce second-quarter earnings at shipping and transport companies, but the full extent of the damage to operations may not be clear for weeks.
  • DP World to buy first Spanish port

Sched Netweb site
  • Ships urged to reduce speed, burn low sulphur fuel in HK, Shenzhen
  • Wal-Mart dubs Evergreen Ocean Carrier of the Year
  • Maersk reportedly orders 44 box ships totalling 200,000 TEU
  • Saudi ports see volumes rise 10pc in first quarter
  • Hamburg strengthens inland waterways for shipping
  • Argentine farmers to resume strike over soybean export tariff
  • China to invest US$64 billion in air cargo industry by 2020
  • Shenzhen Airlines starts three new domestic services
  • Fuel hikes induce Air Berlin to reduce Shanghai-Dusseldorf flights

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Hamburg Sud launching service linking China to Indian Subcontinent
  • US job market may ride on Asian shipping cost swells
  • Kalmar introduces World's 1st eco-friendly straddle carrier
  • GE Shipping delivers Jag Prayog to buyers
  • IRS showcases India's expertise in Posidonia 2008 at Athens
  • Rice exporters may ride the gravy train from Nov.
  • Biz ties in tourism on India & Tanzania agenda
  • Port of Antwerp offers expertise & investments
  • Even US Customs finds 100 pc box screening impractical
  • Rail freight revenue up by 11 pc in April-May
  • Jet Airways to focus on freight market via fully-owned wing
  • Dry runs of double-stack box trains in Orissa next month
  • Goa SEZ developers get show-cause notices
  • Press Note 7 lists sectors beyond FDI bounds

International Transport Journalweb site
  • LAN completes modernisation of short-haul fleet
  • Time:matters opens Singapore branch office

Maritime Global Netweb site
JUNE 18, 2008
  • IMO set to address CO2 emissions
  • DP World takes over Tarragona terminal
  • Maritime Capital set to launch IPO
  • MCA detains 7

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 18, 2008
  • Calle Rotkirch takes helm at Grand Bahama Shipyard
  • Matt Rigdon moves up at Rigdon Marine
  • Giant ore carrier named "Ship of the Year"
  • Now Bush says open OCS for drilling
  • Multraship takes delivery of new ASD tug

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 18, 2008
  • Port of Seattle taps Huey as procurement office director
  • ILWU/PMA report progress in labor contract negotiations
  • Port of Tacoma schedules Small Business Vendor Fair
  • Port of Vancouver, USA earns AAPA communications awards
  • Mitsui vessel named top ship for 2007

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 18, 2008
  • STX mulls bid for DSME stake
    STX Pan Ocean considering plan to take 50.4% share currently held by Korean state-run firms.
  • Wilhelmsen to reflag fleet outside Norway
    MOVE seen as snub to the government's handling of changes to the country's tonnage tax regime.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 18, 2008
  • STX reviewing Daewoo M&A
    PUBLICLY-LISTED STX Shipbuilding has told the Korean Stock Exchange it is reviewing prospective participation in a merger and acquisition (M&A) exercise in Daewoo Shipbuilding. The builder, however, has yet to make any formal decision on the next stage, in view of its latest plans to reconsider its M&A options.
  • Sea is best for nuclear transport
    SEA transport remains the best option for the movement of nuclear products, the World Nuclear Transport Institute (WNTI) heard today
  • Vietnam urged to raise interest rates
    VIETNAM should raise interest rates to tackle its runaway inflation, now running at 25%, says rating agency Moody's
  • Foreign investors eye Polish yards
    TWO foreign investors have declared interest in buying two Polish shipyards
  • Optimistic forecasts for Aussie grain
    THE Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource Economics (ABARE) has delivered an optimistic forecast for the nation's winter crops, despite acknowledging that conditions across the grain belt are 'variable'
  • BC Ferries adds new vessel
    BC Ferries has added the second of three new vessels to its fleet

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 18, 2008
  • Logistics taking bigger bite of GDP
    Business logistics costs in 2007 exceeded 10 percent of the U.S. Gross Domestic Product for the first time in eight years, according to new CSCP report.
  • Cosco doubling service to Port of Prince Rupert
  • Rep. Mica: Time right for short-sea HMT exemption
  • Customs opens Web site for reporting trade violations
  • LA city council OKs port clean-trucks program
  • Midwest flooding devastates freight operations
  • Hamburg Sud plans two new Asia-India slings
  • FedEx offers weak outlook
  • W. Wilhelmsen re-flags fleet
  • Wincanton pulls TDG bid
  • Seattle boxes off 10%

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 18, 2008
  • AEL upgrades West Africa/Europe links
  • DP World invests in Spain
  • GE SeaCo borrows USD575 million to finance growth
  • APM T wins Evergreen at Virginia
  • MLL to use direct-to-dock system for US military cargo at Portsmouth

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 18, 2008
  • Savvy Saverys
    Marc (above right) spends EUR 10.5m via private company Saverco to increase stakes in Euronav and CMB.
  • Hebei charges
    Prosecutors in South Korea want three-year jail terms for crews on both tugs and VLCC in country's biggest spill.
  • Confined deaths
    Two workers have died in another confined-space incident on an offshore support vessel in a Singapore shipyard.
  • We're off
    Car carrier player Wilh Wilhemsen (WW) opts out of new Norwegian tonnage tax regime, but keeps head office in Lysaker.
  • Cool Britannia
    Ice-class owner Britannia Bulk to list on NYSE but expected proceeds of $112.8m not too hot.
  • $40m fix
    Norwegian shipowner Solstad charters 12-year-old anchor handler for 1.5 years.
  • Braemar ahead
    Alan Marsh-led broking shop boasts six month profit will eclipse the figure posted a year ago.
  • Jobs to go?
    Government plans to cut workforce and privatise parts of struggling Malta Shipyards.
  • Vyborg inks ten
    New Russian owner confirms deal for multipurpose and container tonnage at Damen in the Netherlands.
  • STX in for DSME?
    Units of Korea's STX Group say they are considering bidding for controlling stake in Daewoo.
  • Subic probed
    Philippine authorities investigating another accidental death at Hanjin's shipyard.
  • On the mooove
    Vroon livestock carrier attacked off Philippines ready to sail for Australia to pick up mad cows.
  • Taiwan relaxes
    Restrictions to be lifted for ferry passengers heading from offshore islands to mainland China.
  • Olsen sells
    Norwegian shipowner pockets $95m from sale of Moroccan ferry owner Comarit.
  • Log-In wins loan
    Brazilian development bank comes up with $390m to help domestic owner pay for five new boxships.
  • MCS aiming low?
    Details of Maritime Capital Shipping's Singapore IPO surface, but is target on the low side?
  • Daewoo's century
    Korean shipbuilder claims to be the first yard to turn out 100 VLCCs.
  • RCCL hikes again
    US cruiseship line forced into raising fuel surcharges as costs continue to rise.
  • Not for sale
    Hapag-Lloyd property like its Hamburg headquarters will not form part of box line's sell-off.
  • Nice little earner
    Paris Dragnis' Goldenport confirms sale of vintage capesize and a tidy profit.
  • Back to Bharati
    Low profile Norwegian Shipping returns to Indian yard for more offshore tonnage.
  • Yard plan floated
    US engineers McDermott team up with Chinese shipbuilder in FPSO building pact.
  • Raptor fixed
    US-listed dry bulk outfit Genco Shipping ties up ex-Bocimar panamax for four years.
  • Aegean grabs ICS
    New York bunker supplier buys Canadian rival as well as two single-hull barges.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 18, 2008
  • TUI chief in Asia -- looking for Hapag suitors?
  • time:matters opens Asia office in Singapore
  • Bush designates Aranoff, chairman; Pearson, vice chairman of ITC
  • Key House Homeland Security aide joins Monument Group
  • CBP seeks online tips of trade violations
  • FMC reviews 24 OTI license applications
  • Study: New York will need dry docks
  • Bremerhaven, Shekou terminals sign cooperative arrangement
  • L.A. port signs sister port agreement with Israeli port

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 18, 2008
  • ITF website to target substandard owners
    The International Transport Workers' Federation, ITF, has launched www.itfseafarers.org where seafarers openly can discuss working conditions and other subjects on specific ships. The site also provides information on whether a ship is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. If not ...
  • Wilh. Wilhelmsen turns down new tonnage tax regime
    Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA turns down the new Norwegian tonnage tax regime that was approved by the Parliament (Stortinget) in December 2007. 'The board of Wilh. Wilhelmsen has today chosen not to enter into the new Norwegian tonnage tax regime for ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 18, 2008
  • High fuel prices 'here to stay'
    European Commission says efforts should now focus on fuel saving and renewable energy.
  • Fishing industry 'must adjust' to high fuel prices
    Norway's fishing fleet to seek 30% cut in fuel consumption.
  • Single-hull fears on St.Petersburg agenda
    Russian bunker association says conference will discuss the key issues facing the industry.
  • Rotterdam barge market goes up
  • Singapore bunker prices stable
    Buyers are anticipating prices will fall in the next few days, traders say.
  • ExxonMobil offers mid-July cargo
    The high-viscosity cargo is likely to be sold into the marine fuels market.
  • Japan's squid fishermen strike over fuel costs
    Unprecedented two-day strike as rising fuel costs hurt profits.
  • Fujairah oil spill situation 'getting worse'
    Illegal dumping suspected to be cause of numerous oil spills in the world's second-largest bunkering centre.
  • Aegean to take over ICS Petroleum
    New acquisition will expand Aegean's presence in the North American bunkering market.
  • Petron charters new double-hull
    First locally built oil tanker has begun transporting bunker fuel within the Philippines.
  • Fall in Hong Kong shipping emissions
    Overall ship-generated emissions declined in 2006 compared with 2005, statistics have shown.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
Assagenti proposes a task force to solve port, logistics and industrial problems
Genoa
A "problem solver" consultative body composed, in addition to the categories of the maritime cluster, of the manufacturing industries of the North-West quadrant
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic on the Swiss rail network fell by -6.4%
Neuchatel
Service performance at 2.35 billion tonne-km, down -8.2%
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
The transfer of 80% of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs' capital to InfraVia has been implemented
Suresnes/Paris
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Amadei: Our sector is ready and the time has come for courageous industrial choices
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
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 Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
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