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October 27, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • BW Offshore sees market improving, contracts back
    BW Offshore will continue to build in Asia and is also on the lookout for more opportunities in the fields here, said CEO Carl Arnet at the naming of its latest floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel BW Pioneer at Keppel Shipyard yesterday.

Sched Netweb site
  • Baltic Dry look out - Shanghai Export Container Freight Index launched
  • China's quarterly rail freight volume declines 2.6pc
  • Yinchuan builds logistics park for rural area
  • Namibia readies US$1.82 million terminal at Walvis Bay
  • Trans-Middle East Bahrain conference to be held in November
  • Nautical Institute addresses piracy, terrorism in November
  • US Air Transport Association sees no relief for air cargo
  • Singapore expands bilateral accord with Malaysia
  • Korean Air wins contract for Boeing wing parts

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MSC announces rate restoration on India-N. Europe, UK, Med & Black Sea trades
  • BACS opens reefer body repair workshop in Panvel
  • MAERSK LINE effects service changes in 3 major trade lanes to cut capacity & expand eco speeding
  • ...revises transatlantic service network
  • Youship.com suspended as demand slackens
  • ...buys up more break-bulk, outsized cargo equipment
  • CSCL redeploys idle ships, offers two Asia-Med services
  • BBC Chartering offers upright solutions
  • Accent on smaller ships in September-October deliveries
  • Zim to impose general rate increase from Nov.
  • Antwerp upgrades its APICS port information system
  • EVERGREEN LINE's Chang to order 100 boxships next year
  • MPEDA to certify seafood for export to EU from Jan.
  • MoS may restrict private operators to 1 project in every port
  • Cochin emerging as turnaround port for cruise liners
  • Louis Cruises plans 5-month services from Cochin Port
  • Japanese Consul Gen visits JNP
  • KPCHAA moves Centre against Gujarat stamp duty on import cargo
  • WPI-based inflation up by 1.21 pc
  • CBDT moves to enhance tax collections
  • Forex reserves swell by $2.975 bn
  • India Inc pulse races on H2 outlook
  • Attrition rate highest in India in Asia-Pacific region-study
  • India, Russia may return to Re-rouble trade
  • Inflation touches 20-week high
  • Assocham warns of inflation breaching 10 pc by March 2010
  • Bottomlines swell by 17 pc in Q2
  • Germans coming on business

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 23, 2009
  • Agility DGS wins USAID contract
    Agility Defense and Government Services (DGS), a leading provider of logistics and supply chain services, has won a contract to manage the receipt, warehousing and re-export of foo...
  • Toll acquires NZ Express Logistics Group
    Toll Group, an Australian transport and logistics group, has acquired Express Logistics Group (ELG), one of New Zealand's largest freight forwarding companies. ELG currently operat...
  • Honold leases logistics space from Prologis
    The German company Honold Logistik Gruppe has signed a multi-year leasing agreement with the real estate developed Prologis, for around 7,000 sqm in a freight village in Augsburg. ...
  • AirBridgeCargo offers new Amsterdam-Tokyo link
    AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), part of Volga-Dnepr Group, is launching a new Boeing B747 full-freighter service from Amsterdam, one of its European gateways, to Tokyo Narita airpor...

Maritime Global Netweb site
OCTOBER 26, 2009
  • Ariana crew under pirate death threat
  • Panama pulls back from PSC ejection threat
  • Black Rose fuel removal begins
  • Daewoo signs huge yard deal with Russia's United Shipbuilding

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 26, 2009
  • SEV's get ballistic protection
  • Gulfmark moves to safeguard Jones Act status
  • First U.S. Gulf FPSO on track at Keppel
  • Small ship repairers get big Navy award

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 26, 2009
  • Port of Everett completes Port Gardner Waterfront Loop
  • Congressman helps pass Coast Guard Authorization Act
  • Port of Olympia holding NorthPoint open house events
  • Truck tonnage index down during September
  • Horizon Lines releases third quarter numbers

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 26, 2009
  • US urges signing of piracy declaration
    COUNTRIES asked to sign up to New York Declaration to combat piracy and resist ransom payments.
  • Shipowners warned over crisis cartels and state aid
    INITIATIVES such as Baltic Max Feeder scheme unlikely to win European Commission approval.
  • DSME and United Shipbuilding plan $1.5bn Russian yard
    DAEWOO Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering and United Shipbuilding Corp in joint venture to build yard.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 26, 2009
  • Economou cautions on capacity
    DRYSHIPS chairman George Economou is sounding more bearish on drybulk's looming overcapacity
  • Hijacked ship's operator 'hopeful'
    SEVEN Seas, operator of the bulk carrier Ariana, hijacked by Somali pirates in May, said today the group hopes to hear from the hijackers very soon
  • Döhle confirms state aid plea
    HAMBURG'S Peter Döhle shipping company has confirmed that it is seeking Berlin's guarantees for new shipbuilding loans
  • NCL strikes junk bond deal
    NORWEGIAN Cruise Line said today it plans to issue $450M in secured notes in connection with a new $750M revolving credit facility
  • S Korea-Angola trade booms
    SOUTH Korean exports to Angola rocketed to $1.2Bn last year, from just $173M in 2007, Angola's official news agency has reported
  • Fire ruins Bremen warehouses
    BREMEN firemen were still mopping up a fire today that destroyed 40,000m' of warehouse capacity
  • Repsol and Petrobras picked
    BRAZIL'S oil giant Petrobras and Repsol of Spain have won a concession to explore for oil and natural gas reserves off Uruguay's coast

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 26, 2009
  • STB Expands Canadian National Reporting
  • Maersk 'Pleased' with Chassis Program
  • Diesel Soars to $2.801, Oil Halts Climb
  • Cosco's Wei Sees Recovery at Sea
  • Trucking Group Warns NY/NJ on Clean-Truck Plan
  • Nadler Wants Brooklyn Container Terminal
  • Panalpina, Atlas Air Renew Freighter Pact
  • Ballast Water Meetings Scheduled
  • Atlas Air Profit Soars to $14.7 Million
  • UPS Freight Speeds Western Canada Service
  • EU Trust Busters Probe Nordbank
  • Sweden's Transatlantic Loses $7.3 Million
  • Nehru Delays Box Berth Extension
  • Asia Air Cargo Reaches 2009 High
  • Shippers Group Rejects Railroad Proposals

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 26, 2009
  • Zim Line gives more details of rescue plan
  • Horizon Lines in the black but lawsuits linger
  • Rotterdam Rules chalks-up 20 signatories
  • Next employment for 'The Box'; an African soup kitchen
  • Suez Canal transits down 22% in September

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 26, 2009
  • DryShips beats
    Third-quarter profits fall at Economou-led bulker and drilling unit owner but come in above Wall Street expectations.
  • Moscow orders
    Unicom chief, Robert Thompson, told to "get on with it" despite unsatisfactory newbuilding deal with Standard Maritime.
  • NCL in debt move
    Norwegian Cruise Line readies $450m notes offering and forges $750m revolving credit facility.
  • Pumping begins
    Resolve Marine Group begins effort to pump fuel from capsized Black Rose off Paradip.
  • Order ordeal
    HHI's orders down 72% in the year to September after six-month dry run.
  • Brazil yard plan
    Brazilian ports minister says negotiations are underway for $1bn yard near the port of Santos.
  • Dohle seeks help
    German owner applies for state support to help fund its newbuilding programme.
  • Fire extinguished
    Maritime operations in San Juan Bay have returned to normal after tank farm fire burned for two days.
  • Dry caution
    Global steel production rises in September but year-on-year figures are bad news for bulker owners, bank says.
  • Resales endorsed
    At least some of Sovcomflot's newbuilding resales to Yuri Nikitin were in the best interest of the company, London corruption trial hears.
  • Tanker-hungry?
    Bangladesh breakers still paying up to $340 per ldt for single-skinned vessels.
  • Shutter season
    Capture a stunning image of ships and the sea and win a digital SLR in TradeWinds' annual Maritime Photographer of the Year contest.
  • Bharati bigger
    Indian shipyard posts higher first-half profit as it struggles for control of Great Offshore.
  • Su sells cape
    Nobu Su's TMT sheds capesize bulker less than six months after it was bought from CMB.
  • Held in Hobyo
    Cosco's hijacked bulker De Xin Hai spotted off Somali port after capture last week.
  • MacBrayne power
    Scottish ferry group pushes up annual profit as state subsidies soar.
  • China catch
    Jean-Bernard Raoust-headed BRS adds Clipper sale and purchase man to Shanghai team.
  • Clean?
    Green group to challenge Indian government report that scrap candidate Platinum II contains no hazardous material.
  • A gem for Topaz
    Middle Eastern offshore giant secures contract for seven vessels off Turkmenistan.
  • Round two
    Otto kicks off second round of legal action against GC Rieber to challenge a newbuilding cancellation.
  • Scorpion stop-gap
    John Fredriksen-related driller finds work for rig to fill a hole in its Gazprom charter.
  • Sasebo higher
    Japanese shipbuilder raises half-year profit forecast, but will remain short of last year's total.
  • Loan breach
    Swedish owner Rederi AB TransAtlantic admits to covenants breach after turning in a third quarter loss.
  • Cape collision
    Cobelfret capesize spills fuel in Northern China port after collision with offshore support vessel.
  • Helt files
    Danish general cargoship manager and owner goes bankrupt after being hit by dire markets.
  • Croatian crash
    Probe begins into why Jadrolinija ferry grounded on island of Sit over the weekend.
  • Jasmine sold
    Thailand's Thoresen Thai Agencies has offloaded another of its elderly general cargo vessels.
  • Premature
    Head of container shipping business at APL says it is too early to talk of a recovery in the liner sector.
  • Feeling better
    Japanese shipbuilder IHI Corp doubles profit forecast for six months ended 30 September.
  • Daiichi downbeat
    Japanese bulker owner has revised its interim profits downwards on back of weak market.
  • Aussie gig win
    Hurtigruten cruiseship hired to provide accommodation for dredging company during Gorgon work.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 26, 2009
  • Maersk issues first ever bonds for capital
  • CMA CGM ship detained, released over shipyard dispute
  • Rotterdam Rules get 20th signature
  • Atlas Air moves into outsourced, passenger charters
  • BNSF reports 30% profit drop
  • Delaware groups ask state to O.K. dredge permits
  • PNCT adds off-dock yard
  • Maersk to continue Charleston calls

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
OCTOBER 26, 2009
  • Oversubscribed bond issue in Maersk
    The five-year EUR 750 million bond issued by AP M'ller-M'rsk was oversubscribed 6.5 times. This is the first time the Danish conglomerate went to the international capital
  • Deep dive for Transatlantic
    The Swedish industrial carrier and offshore/icebreaking specialist Transatlantic reports a SEK 105 million (EUR 10.3 million) loss after full taxes for the first nine months 2009, a fall
  • New strategy for Nordic Yards
    Nordic Yards, formerly known as Wadan shipyards in Wismar and Warnem'nde, will leave the container vessel market and focus on the construction of more complicated tonnage for the Russian market

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 26, 2009
  • Efforts to retrieve fuel oil face temporary suspension
    US Resolve Marine Group removes 176 tonnes of oil from Black Rose.
  • Clearing US waterways of debris and fuel
    42 sunken boats to be removed, some containing bunker fuel.
  • Mixed start to week in prices
    Some relief for buyers with prices easing in several major ports.
  • Firm prices in major hub
    Sources noting quiet day in Fujairah and good supplies.
  • 'Climate tax' could cost Maersk $585 million
    High-end of fuel tax proposal to IMO could cause modal shift, company warns.
  • Denmark: Air pollution from ships 'less than expected'
    Study shows current and future impact of IMO regulations on Denmark's air quality.
  • Prices mostly weaker to start the week
    Tokyo Bay continued to buck regional trend.
  • Bunker tanker hits bulk carrier
    Oil leaks into waters off northern Chinese port.
  • SPRING outlines Singapore standard for flow meters
    Official says the use of mass flow meters could help increase Singapore's bunkering capacity by one-and-a-half to two times.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
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Arrival ports by:
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- country
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Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
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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