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June 25, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shipping sector more confident, says SSA chief
    The shipping industry is more confident about the second half of this year, as the downturn looks like it has bottomed out, newly re-elected Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) president SS Teo said yesterday.
  • Teekay CEO sees weak rates till Opec output gains
    Bjorn Moller, chief executive officer of shipowner Teekay Corp, expects rates to transport oil to be weak until the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, which pumps about 40 per cent of the world's crude, increases output as the recession eases.
  • Pirates free ship for ransom - but leave body behind
    A Dutch ship and its Ukrainian crew was freed on Tuesday by pirates after a US$1.3 million ransom was paid, but rescuers found a dead sailor aboard the vessel taken six weeks ago off Somalia.
  • Pirates foiled in hijacking tug-barge in broad daylight

Sched Netweb site
  • US files WTO case against China over export curbs
  • Global box volumes expected to stay flat in second half
  • Guangdong trade down 21.8pc in first 5, widens in May
  • Vessel deliveries continue despite the capacity glut
  • APL's box volumes slide 21pc in May, FEU rates down 25pc
  • CMA CGM container fleet joins exalted million-TEU club
  • Cargotec receives two crane orders from Latin America
  • Quadriga selects Kuehne + Nagel for Europe delivery
  • JAL cuts flights from Tokyo to Beijing 19 to 14
  • Deccan 360 launches Dubai-India air cargo services
  • US Air Force to move fewer tent cities by air to cut costs

Exim Indiaweb site
  • With 45 new clients in 3 months, Softlink bucks the recession
  • Impact of global economic crisis on shipping & ports
  • Bharati Shipyard & ABG openly vying for control of Great Offshore
  • Freight forwarders' 3-day conclave in Goa set for grand opening today
  • Customs duty on 2,202 items from Singapore removed under CECA
  • Dumping duty on polypropylene imports from 4 nations mooted
  • VCTPL celebrating 6th anniversary tomorrow
  • 'Scenario analysis' makes India affluent in 30 years
  • Highway developers oppose new clause for bidding

Maritime Global Netweb site
JUNE 24, 2009
  • Ashland sells Drew Marine
  • "No cutting corners on safety" - Mitropoulos
  • Floating production market to rebound next year
  • Eastwind carve-up begins

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 24, 2009
  • Chiquita: Eastwind bankruptcy won't slow banana flow
  • Brighter prospects for floating production systems

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 24, 2009
  • Port of Portland breaks ground on new Rivergate rail project
  • Kurz, Widdows to receive Admiral of the Ocean Sea awards
  • Navios plans to purchase four new Capesize ships
  • Everett Port Commissioner announces plans to resign
  • Operation Lifesaver adding new rail safety campaign

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 24, 2009
  • Eastwind files for bankruptcy
    EASTWIND Maritime's travails have culminated in the New York shipping company filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
  • Aries negotiates takeover by Fistes-led GrandUnion
    Nick Fistes and Michael Zolotas given 60-day exclusivity period to negotiate a reverse merger with Nasdaq-listed Aries Maritime.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 24, 2009
  • Eastwind goes bankrupt
    NEW YORK-based Eastwind Maritime has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, opting for liquidation versus restructuring
  • GrandUnion eyes Aries takeover
    PRODUCT tanker and container-ship owner Aries Maritime Transport is considering a deal that would transfer control to Greece's GrandUnion
  • US might require offshore data
    THE US Coast Guard wants to plug a hole in security rules by requiring advanced notice that vessels will be doing offshore work in US waters
  • S Africa storm rips vessels
    A STORM in South Africa has grounded at least two barges today, damaged a tug and nearly drove a bulker onto a rocky shore

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 24, 2009
  • 2010 Budget Rankles Waterways Council
  • DOT Awards $140 Million in Transport Grants
  • Eastwind Maritime Files for Liquidation
  • Toll Group Acquires Three Asian Businesses
  • Study Finds '07 Diesels Cleaner
  • Former EU Antitrust Chief Dies
  • West Coast Ports Seek Piece of Highway Bill
  • Etihad Airline Tabs Descartes for Cargo Processes
  • European Commission Weighs in Against Rotterdam Rules
  • Study Forecasts Long-Lasting Economic Damage
  • U.S. Steel Imports Drop in May

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 24, 2009
  • Fuel prices ease
  • BG at the Tees
  • Somali pirates kill seafarer: secure ransom
  • Transnet triumphs
  • More pain for Japanese exports

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 24, 2009
  • More to fall
    New York shipowner Peter Georgiopoulos says shipping industry has a "long way to go" in the downturn.
  • Eastwind files
    Troubled New York-based owner files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy over more than $500m in debt.
  • Barger to drop
    American Commercial Lines expects second-quarter earnings to fall and issues $200m in notes.
  • Greeks swoop
    Michael Zolotas and Nicholas Fistes (pictured) pen deal to take control of Aries Maritime boardroom in pact involving the sale of three capesize vessels.
  • 'First of many'
    Eastwind bankruptcy is just the beginning of a series of insolvencies, says bearish shipping finance veteran Paul Slater of First International.
  • Flu hits Brazil ship
    A Transpetro tanker is released from quarantine off Argentina after crewman falls ill with swine flu.
  • Bulker saved
    Essar capesize towed to safety by Smit tug after losing power off South Africa in storm.
  • S&P booster
    Alan Marsh says recovery in dry-cargo sale and purchase activity has helped Braemar's balance sheet in the first quarter with full-year figures set to be "satisfactory".
  • "At the bottom"
    PIL boss SS Teo believes the liner sector has seen the worst, but warns over bunker price volatility.
  • Public service
    Listed shipowners in prime position to take over distressed assets with many deals brewing to follow Navios' cape coup, says top analyst.
  • ACM tanks up
    Johnny Plumbe-led broker sees rise in annual profit but warns of weaker revenues next year.
  • Still stuttering
    Falling ferry and container movements continue to hinder revenue at Irish Continental Group.
  • New Riga run
    Dutch operation HNCL launches service from Harlingen and Sweden to Latvia.
  • Paragon extends
    Michael Bodouroglou-led Paragon Shipping renews charters on another two of its bulker fleet.
  • Bharati builds
    Indian shipyard adds another 4.58% of Great Offshore's stock in takeover battle with rival ABG.
  • Credit crunch
    Sacked Sydney Ferries chief Geoffrey Smith tells inquiry he didn't know personal use of company plastic was banned.
  • Black Sea slump
    Russia's NCSP sees currency fluctuations take the edge off rising revenue in the first quarter as profit dives.
  • RCL refinances
    DnB Nor to lend up to $17.5m to Thai containership owner's Singapore unit.
  • A little short
    Ro-ro player Finnlines sells 90% of its share offering, raising EUR 33.7m to redeem bonds.
  • New CEO at SFI
    John Fredriksen's Ship Finance International has named finance chief Ole Hjertaker as its new chief executive.
  • Fancy a peek?
    New owner of QE2 to open up historic liner to visitors before refurbishment gets underway in Dubai.
  • Grandweld wins
    Dubai shipbuilder signs contract for three offshore vessels with domestic Humaid Badir group.
  • Navios soars
    Stock in Angeliki Frangou-led bulker player up on capesize deal and positive broker comments.
  • CNG shortlist
    Asian shipyards chase work for four compressed natural gas newbuilds for Vietnam project.
  • Loose lesson
    Princess Cruises told to tighten up after unsecured furniture injures passengers on rough South Pacific cruise.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 24, 2009
  • European shippers "unconvinced" on Rotterdam Rules
  • Carriers implicated in Kaohsiung fraud volume case
  • Ashland to sell marine services unit
  • GAO: African aviation safety needs U.S. wings
  • New board lands at TIACA
  • Coyne expands service to Georgia
  • U.S., EU go to WTO over China raw material exports
  • GAO: Don't rush purchase of nuke detection equipment
  • Trade opposes Ex-Im Bank cutoff to Iran's energy sector
  • U-Freight begins construction in Shanghai
  • Newsome to lead S.C. ports
  • Port of Tampa to get new road link
  • Jacksonville port sells land to Keystone

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 24, 2009
  • Samsø ferry arrives in Denmark
    The new ferry Kanhave has now arrived in Hou, Denmark, after a voyage from Piraeus, Greece. The ferry stopped at Gibraltar for bunkers, but managed to make the trip in
  • NOK 1 billion order to Havyard
    Havyard Group has signed a contract to build a Havyard 848 SMART AHTS type anchor handling tug supply vessel for delivery Q4, 2011. The buyer is Smart Shipinvest and the
  • Evergreen aims to scrap older units
    Evergreen Line plans to withdraw 31 of its older vessels from service due to overcapacity of container carriers worldwide. Units owned by Evergreen will be scrapped and chartered vessels will
  • Oslo Marine Group targeted in hostile takeover
    Last weekend, Russian military forces stormed two terminals owned by Oslo Marine Group (OMG), according to SeaNews.ru. They took over the area Western Terminal and the car terminal Oneka in
  • Skuld's reserves shrink
    The Norwegian P&I club Skuld reports that its financial result for 2008 shows a loss of USD 59 million. The year-end return on investments was a negative 14

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 24, 2009
  • Ashland Inc to sell global marine services business
    Outlook for marine business and employees 'much stronger'.
  • Tropical storm disrupts Mexican ports
    But bunkering operations continue as normal.
  • Shipping company files for bankruptcy
    Bunker claims already lodged against the company with the same US court.
  • North European bunker prices bounce back
    In Southern Europe, bunker markets present mixed picture.
  • US gasoline supply grows, crude stocks fall
    Analysts warn pressure on refining margins could dent crude demand.
  • Tanker taking fuel oil to Fujairah
    Product shortages in UAE bunker hub draw fuel oil from Singapore.
  • UK port must 'maintain its strengths'
    Falmouth Harbor Commissioners say funding setback should not stop growth. Bunkering activity has been increasing.
  • Corruption could 'threaten growth' of Singapore bunker industry
    Senior official from Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau says: 'We will not stop.'
  • Fuel oil terminal to add new dock
    Upgrade should be ready in less than two years.
  • Bunker prices rebound mid-week
    Fuel oil prices in Singapore up by $14 pmt.
  • Reports: Chemoil in talks to sell majority stake
    Marine fuel supplier may sell 51% stake to Glencore.
  • Offshore sales appointment at O.W. Bunker
    Copenhagen office in drive to develop sales into offshore oil and exploration industry.
  • Singapore Shipping Association backs bunker levy to cut emissions
    Taxes on bunkers 'more fair, practical, easier to implement and likely to be more transparent'.
  • Tropical storm halts bunker ops in East Asian port
    Tropical storm expected to hit Manila Bay area on Wednesday evening.
  • Box liners suffer record revenue losses
    Evergreen to scrap up to 31 of its ships with excess capacity blamed.
  • EU and OPEC call for regulatory reforms to stem price spikes
    Kuwaiti Oil Minister says no further cuts in September, but OPEC's al-Badri says 'it is too early to say'.

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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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