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July 29, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Goldman downgrades China Cosco
    China Cosco Holdings Co, the world's largest operator of iron-ore and coal ships, and STX Pan Ocean Co were downgraded by Goldman Sachs Group Inc on concerns that rates will fall as more vessels enter service.
  • DP World to invest A$250m in Brisbane port
    Dubai Ports (DP) World of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), one of the world's largest marine terminal operators, announced on Saturday it is looking at investing A$250 million (S$325 million) in the Port of Brisbane, Australia in response to market demand.
  • TNT Q2 profits fall 16% on slowing economy
    TNT NV, Europe's No 2 express-delivery company, said second-quarter profit fell 16 per cent as slowing economies and high fuel prices prompted customers to switch to cheaper delivery options and the strong euro hurt earnings.

Sched Netweb site
  • Prince Rupert Port rising, bucking west coast declines
  • Portland, Maine's container facility future uncertain
  • Euro MPs demand stricter limits on polluting vehicle emissions
  • Georgian Ports Authority welcomes US Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez
  • ICTSI unit at Guayaquil Port receives 3,630-TEU vessel
  • Houston spends US$10 million on eco-upgrade of container terminal
  • Kuehne + Nagel sets up own offices Greece under brand name
  • Panama Canal and South Carolina ports renew alliance
  • Freight Feeder's FF5000 claims 44pc less fuel burn than rival turboprops
  • AA cargo service boosted by GSA message link
  • Canadian air cargo business calls for support in remote New Brunswick town

Exim Indiaweb site
  • HK's Great Ocean Container Line to launch Asia-Europe service in Q4
  • AADA to raise bunker surcharge from Aug. 8
  • Hamburg Süd joins Chile's CCNI on Manzanillo to Lazaro Cardenas service
  • Zim to dock at new western berth of Kingston CT
  • APL's June box volumes & revenue up by 13 pc
  • Golden Dragon to utilise boxships of CMA CGM
  • OOCL's Long Beach CT wins Clean Air Excellence Award
  • Maersk Line sees container shipping growing at rate of 7-8 pc this year
  • Odense shipyard to deliver 1st of six 7,000-TEU ships to Maersk Line
  • Maersk Line turns to Yiwu International Logistics Centre for transhipments
  • Gdansk CT wins Golden Giraffe & Amber Duck awards
  • APM Terminals to jointly build 2nd terminal in Vietnam
  • MOL's Africa service calls at Shenzhen's terminal
  • Costa Container Lines joins INTTRA's expanding network of carriers
  • Seasoned executive comes aboard
  • Revisiting the Hague-Visby Rules on duplicate B/Ls
  • Shipbuilding yard clusters near ports next on Gujarat govt's agenda
  • Increased demand for tankers' in Aug. pushes up hiring rates
  • Port-based SEZs now on investors' radar
  • Coffee loading record set at Kalamassery CFS
  • Crude oil production down by 4.6 pc in June 2008
  • ICRIER's financial inclusion index places India below Kenya, Morocco
  • Forex calculation norms for EOUs relaxed

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Russian railway president confirmed in office
  • High-tech container gantry cranes for HHLA's Burchardkai
  • Lufthansa Cargo not yet affected
  • A boost for inland shipping to/from Rotterdam
  • University of St Gallen logistics management event, 16 September

Maritime Global Netweb site
JULY 28, 2008
  • Al-Salam acquittals
  • Coral Sea trial's "fatal flaws"
  • Panamanian vehicle carrier refloated
  • Rieber's new company

Marine Logweb site
JULY 28, 2008
  • Donjon expands tug fleet
  • Keppel Singmarine to build multipurpose pipelay vessel

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 28, 2008
  • Emergency exercise set for Sea-Tac Airport's third runway
  • Port of Tacoma names Rozmyn stormwater project manager
  • Sand sculpture contest set for Bellingham sidewalks
  • Commerce Department finds US exports at trade surplus
  • Port of Olympia to begin Cascade Pole site cap project

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 28, 2008
  • Vessel's manager says safety permits were 'in place'
    DOCUMENTS were in order for repair work onboard the Friendshipgas, which blew up, killing eight.
  • Demands for Greek safety probe after LPG carrier blast kills eight
  • Asia-North Europe box volumes shrink
    FIGURES show cargo volumes from Asia to northern Europe fell in June, the first recorded since 2001.
  • Five acquitted over Al Salam sinking
    BUT master of sister-ship Saint Catherine sentenced to six months imprisonment.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 28, 2008
  • Red Sea ferry owner acquitted
    THE OWNER of ferry operator El Salam Maritime Transport, Mamdouh Ismail, has been found not guilty of manslaughter by an Egyptian criminal court
  • Scots ferry face-lift urged
    A SCOTTISH economic think tank has urged a '200M ($397M) face-lift for the country's ferry services and terminals in the next decade
  • US driving cuts hit gas imports
    AMERICANS are reacting to higher gasoline prices by driving far less ' a trend that is cutting down tanker imports

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 28, 2008
  • ILWU, PMA close to reaching new pact
    Union, employers are close to reaching agreement on a new waterfront contract at West Coast ports, says ILWU spokesman.
  • UPDATED: ILWU, PMA reach agreement on contract
  • TSA hikes inland charges
  • Rail industry gears up lobbying for infrastructure
  • Motor carriers sue to block port trucks plan
  • TWIC enforcement expanded
  • Customs delays ACE manifests six months
  • Container volume flat at Pacific Northwest ports
  • Ballast water bill urged
  • Horizon Lines net falls
  • Port of Savannah exports top 1 million TEUs

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 28, 2008
  • FEFC June westbound in negative territory
  • DP World invests at Brisbane
  • Antwerp boxes up 10% in H1 helped by French strikes
  • Contargo calls for discipline from ECT shippers
  • Hapag-Lloyd becomes AEO accredited

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 28, 2008
  • Box profits grow
    Containership profits at John Coustas-led Danaos rise despite softness in key markets, but overall profits drop without bulker fleet.
  • Amer sells ten
    Ravi Mehrotra cools on the reefer market with bigger than expected sale to Seatrade.
  • Nuke hauler order
    Fincantieri nabs contract to build a ship designed to carry Russian nuclear waste.
  • Another stab
    California regulators adopt rules demanding low-sulphur fuels near the state's coast, despite courtroom defeats.
  • Lawsuits pile up
    Horizon Lines says 35 class action lawsuits have been filed against the US containership operator and others.
  • Piraeus ship crash
    Italian master arrested after Pulmantur and Louis cruiseships collide in busy Greek port.
  • Bulk to strengthen
    US analyst ups second-half estimates as dry-bulk charter rates are expected to 'strengthen significantly'.
  • Royal gets paid
    Royal Caribbean says it will bank $18m from a water treatment company over a 1994 outbreak on Celebrity Cruises' Horizon.
  • Rieber on watch
    Steve Rong-led owner fires $25m and a research vessel into oil and gas field monitoring and technology unit.
  • Bharati shines
    Indian shipbuilder produces stellar performance in the first quarter as profit jumps by third.
  • It's a fix
    Oil trader takes two Tsakos newbuildings on short-term charters as owner looks to reposition vessels for European spot gains.
  • Matson profits slip
    Falling container volume leads to 4% drop in operating profits at Alexander & Baldwin's containership arm.
  • Kerch crash
    Turkish-managed ship damaged after it reportedly struck sunken vessel in Kerch Strait.
  • Evergreen bribery
    Los Angeles city commissioner faces jail following corruption conviction for offering shipping company favours.
  • Dutch refloat
    Salvor Multraship frees car carrier Grand Dubai, which grounded in River Scheldt.
  • Spill off San Fran
    SCI-owned aframax suffers engine malfunction off California with all leaked fuel oil recovered.
  • Iranian support
    Shipping chief Mohammad Saeif says new fund will help development of domestic owners.
  • Donjon adds one
    US group buys rebuilt tug from Foss Maritime unit for an undisclosed sum.
  • Safe passage
    Post panamax cranes arrive at Felixstowe without drama of previous delivery.
  • Owner cleared
    Acquittal of Egypt's Mamduh Ismail over sinking of Al-Salam ferry sparks angry scenes outside court.
  • 'Sevanth' heaven
    Stock in Oslo-listed FPSO player on the rise flowing glowing outlook and impending contracts.
  • Oz port Sheikh up
    DP World will plough $240m into development after signing 40-year deal at Australian container port.
  • Mile-high pub
    Drunk Norwegian ship's officer handcuffed after allegedly becoming aggressive on KLM flight.
  • On the prowl
    Dubai tanker owner Gulf Navigation targeting newbuildings and takeovers as six-month profit grows.
  • Shreyas sells more
    Indian owner clears out another 1980s built vessel in $7.68m move.
  • Port punt
    Cosco Pacific betting on opening up of routes between China and Taiwan by taking stake in Fuzhou port.
  • Roman in pole
    Russian billionaire could be set to acquire famous Polish shipyard through his takeover of its owner, Ukraine's Donbas.
  • SCI starts fast
    Indian government-owned shipping giant posts large gain in sales and profit in first quarter.
  • Bulker brouhaha
    Greenpeace activists spring daring paint-based protest on bulkers waiting to load coal in Australia.
  • Less for Limarko
    Lithuanian reefer player sees first-half earnings dip despite revenues moving up.
  • Restis back again
    Greek family now holds over a third of Seanergy after buying extra 3.78m shares.
  • Chin up Chuck
    US anti-trust probe hits Horizon Lines' profit amid falling full-year expectations, but second quarter results beat forecasts.
  • Keppel inks one
    Singapore shipbuilder to build multi-purpose heavylift/pipelay vessel for Romanians.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 28, 2008
  • Horizon: second quarter earnings hit by antitrust expenses
  • A&B profits dip as Matson container volumes fall
  • New feeder service makes first Halifax call
  • Hub reports 9% increase in earnings
  • Roberts named president of Sterling Transportation
  • ACE ocean, rail manifest faces delay
  • GAO: Better AD/CV duty collection unlikely through trade deals
  • India-Sri Lanka trade agreement delayed
  • EU to remove preferential tariff status for Vietnamese footwear in 2009
  • ICICI Bank in India gets nod from Ex-Im Bank
  • Australian coal facing constraints for next five years
  • U.S. Congress passes Burma sanctions
  • U.S. soybean shippers praise latest Roundup Ready 2 approvals
  • Containers slowed in Canada by formaldehyde inspections
  • New Orleans port official urges faster oil spill clean up

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 28, 2008
  • Krystallon welcomes US MARPOL ratification
    Says it opens the door for scrubbing technology in future US emission control areas.
  • Californian rules a setback for abatement technology
    No room for alternative emission reduction methods that would be allowed under international regulations.
  • Strong dry bulk rates boost NYK and MOL
    Japan's two largest shipping lines report strong quarterly results, despite the rise in bunker prices.
  • Asian bunker demand 'to stay strong'
    Analysts say fuel oil market being squeezed by growing demand and threats to supply.
  • New Projects & Operations Manager named at Jiskoot
  • Possible cause found for 'catastrophic corrosion'
    Viswa Lab has investigated several cases of unexplained fuel pump damage on vessels bunkering in one single port.
  • New spill in San Francisco Bay
    Boom placed around tanker as 'precautionary measure'.
  • Singapore bunkers begin week firm
    Bunker prices in Hong Kong and Busan also climbing.
  • Rotterdam market stable
  • Titan shipyard doubles building capacity
    Operation of second slipway increases production efficiently at the Chinese yard.
  • Indian liner offsets bunker costs
    Net profit up on higher freight rates and vessel utilisation.
  • Delay in Philippine salvage works
    Removal of bunkers and pesticide from sunken ferry may be delayed for up to five weeks.
  • Malaysia to investigate freight rates
    Shipowner Association warns against seeing ocean-shipping costs in isolation following claims of overcharging.

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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
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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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