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May 19, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Drydocks World adds 2 berths for FPSOs
    Drydocks World-Dubai is signalling its rising strength in the shiprepair and conversion space with the addition of two new berths capable of doing large floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel conversions.
  • M-East tanker supply drops on unexpected Asian ship demand
    The supply of supertankers competing to ship Middle East oil shrank for a second week after an unexpected increase in demand last week for vessels to collect the region's oil.

Sched Netweb site
  • Hong Kong to cut ship fees at annual cost of US$2.2 million to itself
  • ICTSI sees net earnings fall 44pc to US$20 million
  • Singapore's Asia Shippers Council blame cartels for boom, bust cycle
  • Budget prompts Canberra to cut customs inspections from July 1
  • NYK, India's CONCOR join in railway service for containerised cars
  • APM Terminals joins Bollore Group to build new Congo terminal
  • Japan leads this years Marshall Islands fleet growth
  • Dachser raises turnover 12pc globally, increases China revenue 20pc
  • International Freight & Logistics Network conference May 31
  • Lufthansa posts US$58 million quarterly loss after cargo fall
  • Dallas/FW Airport gets air cargo service from Shanghai May 22
  • Emirates Airline sees bottom in air cargo decline
  • OAG teams up with IBS for air freight application

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Maersk Line announces rate restoration programme between Asia & S. America EC
  • With head well above water, Mercator braces for challenges ahead
  • Britannia Steam Ship seminars draw excellent response
  • IFLN's 4-day conference from May 31 drawing keen interest
  • OOCL features in guide to cut carbon footprints
  • Less than $1,000 to move an FEU from Hong Kong to LA!
  • MISC to withdraw from Grand Alliance's Far East services
  • CMA CGM & Maersk Line to launch joint service between North Asia & Black Sea
  • Hyundai to join Maersk Line, CMA CGM & APL on Asia-USEC services
  • Maersk Line starts TP10 all-water China-USEC service
  • Cosco's new S-E Asia service calls at SICT
  • CSCL's AAE1 all-water service starts calling at Shenzhen
  • MSC to call at Charleston until 2017
  • DCT Gdansk shows off heavylift cargo handling capabilities
  • Chinese ports post 10 pc March gains after months of decline
  • IMCL launches Gdansk-Rotterdam/Hamburg weekly feeder
  • Chinese logistics & port reps keen on Hamburg
  • Zhangzhou Terminal offers weekly service with Wan Hai
  • DP WORLD & Flinders Ports in new partnership for Adelaide box terminal operations
  • Seafood exports swim against tide to net 10 pc more
  • 5 berths among Paradip Port's expansion plans
  • Inflation rate eases to 0.48 pc
  • India now 3rd-largest steelmaker
  • Forex reserves swell by $4 bn
  • Commerce Ministry ready with action plan to bail out exporters in Budget
  • Nafed buying 3,000 tonnes of onions
  • New govt should kickstart core sector development quickly-economists
  • It's a vote for development, asserts AEPC
  • 3 ex-chiefs of RBI say right policy decisions sheltered economy from global gloom

Maritime Global Netweb site
MAY 18, 2009
  • Piracy "insider" claims dismissed
  • MOL launches Vietnam - US West Coast service
  • Anglo-Dutch seafarers' union formed
  • Nordic American raises $130m

Marine Logweb site
MAY 18, 2009
  • Conrad Industries wins new barge contracts
  • Drydocks World Dubai adds FPSO Quay
  • New leadership at VT Halter Marine
  • STX Europe has new President & CEO

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 18, 2009
  • Port of Seattle marks dedication of Terminal 30
  • Carnival cruise vessels heading back to Mexico
  • New Armed Forces display unveiled at Portland Airport
  • Port of Bremerton names new CEO
  • Horizon Lines earns Walmart top carrier honor

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 18, 2009
  • Asia-Europe cargo slump shows signs of slowing
    BOX lines serving the shell-shocked Asia-Europe trades enjoyed some respite in March as the pace of decline slowed.
  • MISC to quit Asia-Europe trades
  • Suez Canal Authority stands firm on transit tolls
    LINER firms prepare to divert more services around the Cape of Good Hope after failing to secure concessions.
  • Steamship warns claims costs reduction will not last
    RECENT reduction in claims costs might not last into 2010, despite the shipping downturn, says chief James Stockdale.

Fairplayweb site
MAY 18, 2009
  • FESCO cancels credit rating
    RUSSIAN fleet operator FESCO today cancelled Moody's credit ratings for the company until further notice
  • Oz navy drives pirates away
    AUSTRALIAN warships have foiled a pirate attack on a UAE tanker and a box ship in the Gulf of Aden
  • Szczecin yard sold to Gdynia buyer
    UNITED International Trust, the investor that acquired the most important assets of Poland's Gdynia yard last week, has also bought those of its counterpart in Szczecin
  • German ports lose ground
    HAMBURG and Bremerhaven shed market share in northern Europe's box handling in this year's first quarter
  • Two sought after Singapore sinking
    TWO PEOPLE are reportedly missing and several injured after a fire broke out this morning on a tanker off Singapore
  • 22-day Cochin strike ended
    A STRIKE at Cochin's port over manning issues was called off today after a deal was struck between trade union leaders and management

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 18, 2009
  • Shipper Ties YRC Bailout to Lower Rates
  • Diesel Climbs 1.5 Cents to $2.231
  • Illinois Aims at STB, CN-EJ&E
  • Brazil, China Negotiate Trade Pacts
  • AutoInfo Profit Plunges on Lower Revenue
  • ANL Announces General Rate Increase
  • Grand Alliance to Replace MISC Vessels
  • Japanese Ship 0rders Sink 74 percent
  • India's Container Traffic Dives
  • Logistics Merger Activity Plummets
  • Truckers Challenge Court on Clean Trucks
  • Waterway Groups Blast Lock User Fees
  • Consumer Product Labeling Must Proceed
  • YRC Gets Reprieve
  • Steel Exports Sink 34 Percent

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 18, 2009
  • Indian stocks surge after Congress victory
  • South Africa port volumes show modest rise in 2008
  • GA plays down MISC's departure
  • Cold ironing in Antwerp
  • Soerensen goes at UASC

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 18, 2009
  • Wilson Sons gains
    Profits grow at Brazil's Wilson Sons, despite 14.5% slump in revenue at the offshore vessel and terminal player.
  • Off the rocks
    Cash call allows James Stockdale led Steamship Mutual to steer way through portfolio peril.
  • Close call
    Emarat Maritime confirms aframax attack and releases pictures showing pirates at close quarters.
  • Flu costs millions
    As it prepares to return to Mexico, Carnival Corp says the swine flu itinerary changes slashes an estimated $0.05 per share from earnings.
  • MEND blockade
    Nigerian militant group threatens to block waterways used by vessels serving the country's oil industry.
  • TEN tumbles
    Nikolas Tsakos-led company sees bottom line slump but figures measure up well against Wall Street expectations.
  • Losses shrink
    Windstar Cruises parent Ambassadors International trims its losses in first quarter as it sheds non-cruise assets.
  • Attack pictured
    Escape from pirates by new aframax and MSC-chartered boxship snapped by Australian Navy.
  • Ire at 'evil police'
    Somali piracy commentator Andrew Mwangura hits out after Kenyan authorities drop charges.
  • Second death
    For the second time in recent days, a Ukrainian seafarer was found dead in a cargoship in Brazil's Bahia state.
  • Costly for Essar
    Indian tanker, bulker and ports group's annual profit slashed as expenses rise.
  • On the mend?
    Indian shiprepairer WIS cut its losses in year to 31 March, but raw materials and interest costs rise.
  • Sjotveit quits
    STX Europe CEO makes hasty exit and is replaced by Sang-Ho Shin.
  • Sembcorp sued
    Singapore-listed shipyard faces legal battle over cancelled newbuilding order.
  • Port's profit up
    Aberdeen Harbour sees full-year bottom line rise on the back on increased traffic figures.
  • Fesco prospers
    Russian box line's first quarter profit soars as it scraps Moody's ratings on debt.
  • Rig deal binned
    Great Offshore sees $150,000 per day jack-up contract with ONGC torn up after five-month delay to newbuilding.
  • Jaya jaded
    Singapore-listed offshore owner sees bottom line tumble following currency losses and lower sales gains.
  • Reef run-in
    Accident report reveals Cosco boxship grounded off Hong Kong after avoiding posse of fishing vessels.
  • Pole position
    United International Trust follows up purchase of Poland's Gdynia shipyard with capture of Szczecin.
  • Still exploring
    GX Technology will keep hold of the Geo Explorer for another four months, GC Rieber says.
  • RCL sinks into red
    Weak rates, slumping volumes, weak Bhat and no disposals sends Thai carrier to firs-quarter loss.
  • MBC backed
    Analyst rates Malaysian bulker company's stock as a cheap buy due to well-managed fleet.
  • Breakers busier
    Scrapping sales increase as Pakistan leads the way and prices rise.
  • Davie loses less
    Struggling Canadian shipyard has cut losses in first quarter, despite shutting down for more than a month.
  • JES takes a hit
    Substantial foreign exchange losses take their toll at Singapore-listed Chinese shipbuilder.
  • Vietnam direct
    Japanese container line MOL launches run from Cai Mep to US west coast.
  • Sorensen to go
    Former Maersk man Ken Bloch Sorensen leaving top job at United Arab Shipping Co.
  • APL goes direct
    Singapore liner operator to offer direct container service between Vietnam and the US west coast.
  • Fast rescue
    P&O ferry crew drag man from the ocean after he went overboard at the weekend.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 18, 2009
  • MISC to depart Asia/Europe trade
  • UASC CEO steps down
  • IMO adopts ship-recycling treaty
  • Delta Cargo moves into new JFK facility
  • Lenders lift covenant for YRC
  • NCBFAA objects to ACE funding cut
  • CII, American Shipper start logistics job portal
  • Dascher subsidiary to be rebranded
  • NCBFAA weighs in on broker filer code lawsuit
  • Broker association speaks out
  • ICTSI first quarter profit down 44%
  • COSCO: Terminal figures show no uptick

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MAY 18, 2009
  • Torm sells two bulk carriers
    Dampskibsselskabet Torm has sold two of its Panamax bulk carriers to an undisclosed buyer. The sale has been announced in a statement to the OMX Stock Exchange in Copenhagen saying
  • Scrapping convention adopted
    An IMO diplomatic conference has adopted the International Convention on Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships. The convention has been heavily criticised by several lobby organisations for not regulating
  • New Russian steps toward shipping protectionism
    The maritime department of the Russian Transport Ministry wants to replace the Norwegian barge UR-91 with a Russian barge for the transportation of two drilling rig modules to the

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 18, 2009
  • IMO report: GHG reductions can be profitable
    New GHG study identifies potential for 25-75% efficiency improvements, cutting industry's costs and emissions.
  • Prices start week mixed
    Prices softening in Southern Europe
  • Bunkering continues as normal following earthquake
    Port operations unaffected after tremor shakes California.
  • Plans could create more bunkering capacity
    Gibraltar studying options for expanding port services to Eastern Anchorage.
  • $70 million Q1 loss for STX Pan Ocean
    43% decrease in bunker fuel cost, but sales drop 66%.
  • Fuel removal starts on sunken cruise ship
    Louis Hellenic Cruises to pick up bill for operation two years after vessel went down.
  • Bunker prices fall
    Similar price drops seen in Singapore and Hong Kong on Monday.
  • Pakistan supplier moves beyond domestic market
    Local barge operator starts offering bunkers to international vessels.
  • Scientists design new method to detect oil spills
    Scientists base technique on electrical conductivity.
  • Saudi Aramco in oil spill exercise
    Countries in the Arabian Gulf conduct regional oil spill drill.
  • Shipbuilding contract disputes need 'open dialogue'
    Defaulters should approach yards with 'clear proposals', lawyer says.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
Bremen/Hamburg
Terminal operator HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in the port of Koper grew by +9.9%
Coper
Containerized cargo volumes continue to grow
Paul Pathy elected BIMCO President
Copenhagen
He is the president and CEO of the Canadian Fednav
The project to resection the western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro is about to start
Joy Taurus
It is not subject to the VIA procedure
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
Seoul
The South Korean company's fleet transported 930,629 containers (+4.2%)
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
Hamburg
The company's fleet transported 3.3 million containers (+8.8%)
Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly earnings growth eases
Keelung/Taipei
The second company recorded a decline in profits
In the first three months of 2025, cruise traffic at GPH terminals increased by +30%
Istanbul
In the period, 1,568 ships (+53%) called at them
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
Cairo
Growth of +16.4% in the value of transit rights paid by ships
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Five years of work and an investment of 550 million euros are expected
Russia to invest $6 billion over the next six years to develop shipbuilding
Fly
Over 1,600 Civilian Ships Planned to Be Built by 2036
US, China agree to suspend tariffs for 90 days, cut by 115 percentage points
Beijing/Washington
They will drop to 30% and 10% respectively from the current 145% and 125%
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -2.6%
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +8.9%
Ravenna
Increase in dry bulk, containerized and conventional cargo
The port of Ancona closed the first quarter with a traffic of 2.1 million tons of goods (+4%)
Ancona
At the Ortona airport a decrease of -9% was recorded and at the Vasto airport a growth of +14%
In the first quarter, Costamare's revenues decreased by -6.1%
Monk
Costamare Bulkers Spin-Off Completed
The western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro has become operational
Joy Taurus
Container ship "MSC Bridge" docks
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Copenhagen
Container volumes transported by the fleet remain stable. Traffic growth of +8.4% in port terminals
European Commission approves Italy's request to reintroduce the International Registry
Brussels
It will be in force until the end of 2033
In the port of Trieste, bulk cargo decreases and miscellaneous goods increase
Trieste
In the first quarter, a decrease of -4.3% was recorded. In Monfalcone, traffic increased by +54.9%
In the first quarter, goods handled by the port of Venice increased by +4.3%
Venice
Solid bulk and containerized cargoes on the rise. Liquid bulk drops by -6.1%
GNV orders four more ro-pax vessels from Guangzhou Shipyard International
Genoa
Deliveries of the 71,300 GRT units will begin in early 2028
The agreement between the Region and the extraordinary commissioner gives the go-ahead to the construction of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Florence
Giani: work can finally start
Filt, Fit and Uilt support Ciane's activity in Genoa and Savona, which would be put in danger by Petromar's competition
Genoa
Hupac will focus on combined transport on the North-South axis, focusing on high-volume connections
Zurich
DFDS Quarterly Revenues Up 7.5% With Ekol Acquisition
Copenhagen
The volumes of goods transported by the fleet are stable. Passengers drop by -27.5%
At the end of 2025, RAlpin will suspend the rolling highway rail service between Fribourg and Novara
Olten
The company denounces the numerous and unexpected restrictions on the railway network
Terminal operator ICTSI closes a record first quarter
Manila
Historic peak in financial results and container freight volumes handled
Premuda, management buy-out operation on the entire share capital of the company
Genoa
It was implemented with the strategic and financial support of Pillarstone
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
Panama
Ships carried 60.0 million tons of cargo (+40.1%)
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
Ankara
A total of 9,351 ships passed through
Tender for the expansion and technological modernization of Gate IV of the Port of Trieste
Trieste
It is related to the technical and economic feasibility design of the project
Mediterranean Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides Comes Into Force Tomorrow
Brussels
Vessels will have to use fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Miami
In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -2.9%
DSV Completes Acquisition of Schenker
Hedehouse
In the first three months of this year, the Danish logistics group's operating result increased by +17.5%
Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the first quarter with very positive performance
Hamburg
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
Singapore
In the period the container fleet transported 3.1 million TEU (+2.3%)
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
Shanghai
The fleet transported 6.5 million containers (+7.5%)
In the last quarter of 2024, Eurokai port terminals handled over 3.2 million containers (+9.4%)
Hamburg
In Germany, traffic was 1.9 million TEU (+14.0%) and in Italy 443 thousand TEU (+7.9%)
OOIL orders 14 new 18,500 teu containerships
Hong Kong
Dalian, Nantong shipyards win $3.1 billion contract
Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), the subsidiary of the Chinese shipping group COSCO Shipping Holdings that operates containerized maritime transport services with ...
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Beijing
In the period, seaports handled 73.1 million containers (+8.3%)
Passenger terminal completed at Rizzo dock in Messina port
Messina
Work begins on remodeling the seabed of the port of Reggio Calabria
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
UPS closed the first quarter with a net profit of 1.2 billion dollars (+6.6%)
Atlanta
Revenues down slightly following sale of Coyote Logistics
Second Large Cruise Ship Built in China Launched
Shanghai
It will join the Adora Cruises fleet at the end of 2026
Uiltrasporti underlines the need to keep Italian ports under public control
Rome
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
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
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
RINA closes 2024 with revenues once again at a record level
Genoa
In the first quarter, turnover increased by +12% and new orders by +16%
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge
London
Another 20 tractors coming for Contship Group's Hannibal
The Spice
They will be taken into delivery between the end of this year and the first months of 2026.
In April, the port of Singapore handled over 3.6 million containers (+7.1%)
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized traffic decreased by -2.5%
Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady
Athens
Net profit down -23.5%
Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter
Podgorica
Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy
Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa
Milan
Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded
Second container terminal inaugurated at Cameroonian port of Kribi
Yaounde
It has a quay of 715 linear meters and a seabed depth of -16 meters
Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company
Hamburg/Stuttgart
The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment
Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal
Ismailia
15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons
The Simplified Logistics Zone of the Port and hinterland of La Spezia is ready to be made operational
Genoa/La Spezia
Regional councilor Piana made this known
Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger
Rome
Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted
Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders
Trieste
Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA
Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus
Rome
The laying of the first pillar of the logistics park under construction in Tortona was celebrated
Tortona
The project is scheduled for completion in May 2026.
The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties
Genoa
Spediporto highlights it
Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April
Keelung/Taipei
Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows
In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)
Bangkok
Revenues up +37.6%
The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun
Ancona
Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun
d'Amico International Shipping reports quarterly revenue and earnings decline
Luxembourg
Balestra di Mottola: We do not expect any impact on us from any port tariffs applied in the US for ships built in China
Towards the final approval of the nomination of Francesco Benevolo as president of the port of Ravenna
Rome
The MIT has forwarded the proposal to the Transport Commission of the Chamber
The decline in vehicle volumes transported by the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet continues
Lysaker
The first three months of 2025 were closed with revenues of 1.3 billion dollars (+3.4%)
Shipping agents, customs agents and freight forwarders of La Spezia applaud Pisano's appointment
The Spice
For the presidency of the AdSP - they rejoice - "one of us" has been chosen
MIT appoints Bruno Pisano as president of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment
Westerville/Indianapolis
Strengthening the e-commerce segment
V.Ships created V.Yachts to provide its services to large yachts
London
It will be based in Monaco
Mercitalia Rail transports scrap iron from Pomezia to steel mills in Northern Italy
Milan
Finnlines revenues increased by +2.3% in the first quarter
Helsinki
The volumes transported by the fleet are increasing, with the exception of cars
NYK to build third car terminal at Barcelona port
Barcelona
Work begins on the electrification of the MSC Crociere terminal
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The Verdane investment fund sells Danelec to the GTT group
Paris
Danish company develops technologies for digitalization of maritime transport
Israeli forces attacked the port of Hodeyda
Jerusalem
IDF, measures taken to limit damage to ships
Vard signs new contract with Dong Fang Offshore for OSCV vessel
Trieste
It will be delivered in the first quarter of 2028
Collaboration protocol between the Federation of the Sea and WSense
Rome
Among the aims, to promote intelligent and sustainable management of marine resources
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
The 2024 general financial statement of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has been approved
Trieste
It records a general administrative surplus of almost 283 million euros
Accelleron Industries Announces Further Investments in Italy
Baden
The aim is to strengthen technological leadership in fuel injection systems for the decarbonisation of the maritime sector.
UAE's AD Ports continues to invest in Egypt
Cairo/Abu Dhabi
Usufruct contract to develop and manage a logistics and industrial park near the port of Port Said
The 2024 final budget of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System Authority has been approved
Ancona
Green light from the Management Committee
RFI, tender awarded for maintenance and telecommunications enhancement works
Rome
Program worth approximately 180 million euros
Contract signed assigning CMA CGM the management of the container terminal at the port of Latakia
Damascus
Investments of 230 million euros expected in the first four years
Rizzo appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Strait Port System Authority
Messina
DHL Group revenues increased by +2.8% in the first three months of 2025
Bonn
Net profit of 830 million euros (+3.9%)
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%
Tirana
Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)
In 2024, 94.4 million tonnes of goods were transported on the Austrian rail network (+2.2%)
Vienna
31.8% of the total volume was achieved on routes longer than 300 kilometres
The final budget and the annual report 2024 of the AdSP of Sardinia have been approved
Cagliari
Pilot project for the unified issuing of port access permits for haulers
Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved
Padua
Revenues up +7.3%
Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Works worth six million euros
Bluferries is ready to put the new ro-pax Athena into service in the Strait of Messina
Messina
It can carry up to 22 trucks or 125 cars and 393 people
Approved the financial statement for the financial year 2024 of the AdSP of the Ionian Sea
Taranto
424.8 million port works completed in the last decade
Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders
Helsinki
In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)
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%
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
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DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
››› 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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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
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