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June 30, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore players excel at Seatrade awards
    Singapore companies shone at the Seatrade Asia Awards 2009 in Shanghai - among them rig-builder Jurong Shipyard, which won the Offshore Yard award, and PSA, which won the Container Terminal award.
  • Bullet trains begin service in UK
    Britain's first 'bullet trains' entered service here yesterday, bringing high-speed travel to the world's oldest rail network. But government spending cuts, prompted by the global recession, may stunt plans to extend the project.
  • Toll Group clinches Gorgon Project deal
    Asia-focused logistics provider Toll Group has sealed a A$180 million (S$212 million), three-year contract to manage the Barrow Island supply base and logistics services for Chevron Australia for the Gorgon Project off Western Australia (WA).
  • Pirates attack two ships off M'sia
  • Somali pirates release Belgian ship, crew

Sched Netweb site
  • Hong Kong's OOCL wins Best Liner Owner and Operator award
  • Shekou Container Terminal welcomes new Asia-West Africa service
  • Shenzhen container volume decrease narrows in May
  • Chiquita fruit carrier Eastwind Maritime declares bankruptcy
  • Ningbo Port Southeast opens new branch office in Jiaxing
  • US GDP falls 5.5pc in first quarter as decline slows
  • CargoSmart launches 10+2 US Customs software programme
  • TNT signs Astrata for GPS spy-in-the-cab technology on Asia trucks
  • Kaliningrad import container traffic plummets 58.4pc
  • DHL enhances Medical Express with clinical trial focus
  • Lufthansa to proceed with Belgian, British BMI acquisitions
  • HKIA, transport sector need to expand network in PRD: Eva Cheng
  • Qantas and Boeing agree to delaying Boeing 787 orders

Exim Indiaweb site
  • FFFAI convention was Grand GOAing!
  • Shipbreakers oppose ratifying IMO convention on recycling
  • Maersk Line hikes rate in N-E & S-E Asia to NZ trade lanes
  • Finland's Containerships hikes bunker surcharges
  • AE1 service calls at Felixstowe port
  • Evergreen Line restores rates on 2 major routes
  • Zim to implement EBS of $ 75/TEU
  • ...expands Med capacity
  • Team Lines includes 1,440-TEU feeder ship in Hamburg-Finland regular service
  • CMA CGM makes grand entry into exalted Million-TEU Fleet Club
  • Far East-Med services cut only by 24 pc in 2008, not by half
  • 3 Russian ports join Europe's Top 20
  • MSC's new Kattigara service calls at Chiwan Terminal
  • JMT to manage Messina Line's cargo operations
  • Wilhelmsen Ships Service make strides in China
  • ...offers Maya feeder service
  • China Merchants, Wan Hai & Sinotrans in new liner service
  • APM/Maersk to diversify investments to high-yield oil, terminals
  • Ports Regulatory Authority Bill proposes stiff fines for violating instructions
  • MoS panel examining ways to improve Major Ports' efficiencies, capacities & earnings
  • PPP port projects to come under MoS scanner
  • VCT holds blood donation camp as part of 6th anniversary fete
  • Lanco pulls out of Vizhinjam ICTT project
  • Inflation rate stays in negative for second week
  • AIAI hails state's Konkan package

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 28, 2009
  • SAS Cargo CEO Kenneth Marx to step down
    Kenneth Marx, the president and CEO of SAS Cargo, has informed the management of the Scandinavian group that he wishes to resign from his position as leader of SAS C...
  • Royal Jordanian president/CEO Samer Majali resigns
    Royal Jordanian's board of directors has accepted the resignation of the president and CEO Samer Majali, effective from 1 August, upon his request. Majali joined the...

Maritime Global Netweb site
JUNE 29, 2009
  • Chemoil in ownership talks
  • Pirates release dredger Pompei
  • Mangkai piracy warning issued
  • Lindenau close to collapse

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 29, 2009
  • South China Sea piracy warning

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 29, 2009
  • Steel imports into US drop 17.1 percent in May
  • Marcon celebrates mark of 1,000 vessels sold
  • Port of Portland sponsoring 'Kids Port' exhibit at OMSI
  • Truck tonnage index improves during May
  • CSX announces plans to cut CO2 emissions

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 29, 2009
  • Somalia ransom payments soar to $3m
    RANSOM payments for ships hijacked off Somalia have hit a new high of $3m and prices are expected to continue rising
  • Kidnap cover achieves recognition by mutuals
  • Shell and Sovcomflot form Arctic LNG alliance
    COMPANIES join forces to tap huge potential for liquefied natural gas shipping in Arctic waters.
  • Royal Caribbean targets $250m from bond issue
    ROYAL Caribbean has come to the US capital markets with a plan to raise $250m through a bond offering.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 29, 2009
  • Philippines fixes Aden rules
    THE PHILIPPINES employment association has approved a resolution covering the deployment of its seafarers in the Gulf of Aden, Fairplay learnt today
  • De Poli shipyard to go bankrupt?
    VENICE'S Cantieri Navali de Poli shipyard may become bankrupt after only a few of its 740 creditors backed a preventive agreement that would have stopped it
  • Patrick, P&O settle collusion case
    AUSTRALIAN stevedores Patrick and P&O Ports have settled a collusion case brought by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission over the jointly-owned vehicle handler Australian Amalgamated Terminals
  • LPG tanker raided in South China Sea
    AN LPG tanker has been raided and the crew robbed of cash and other belongings in the South China Sea
  • Pirates free Belgian dredger
    PIRATES have freed a Belgian dredger hijacked two months ago off the Seychelles
  • Shell bags Russian offshore deals
    SHELL has struck a deal with Russia to develop several gasfield projects in the country, following a meeting with prime minister Vladimir Putin
  • Royal Caribbean pares outlook
    ROYAL Caribbean said today that fuel and currency moves will cut earnings, but reported hopeful signs on pricing

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 29, 2009
  • Importers Plead Guilty in Tainted Pet Food Case
  • ITC Favors Duties on Chinese Tire Imports
  • CSX To Cut CO2 Emissions 8 Percent
  • DAL Adds Marseilles to South Africa
  • NY-NJ Adds to Rail Incentive
  • Masked Mob Ransacks Marseilles Port Office
  • Truck Tonnage Decline Slows in May
  • TSA Deploys Canine Teams
  • Short Lines Edge Higher
  • SCI to Upgrade Middle East Service
  • Hamburg Süd Delivers Heavy Lift Helicopters
  • Antwerp Opens All-Weather Terminal
  • Asia Air Freight Traffic Falls 18.6 Percent
  • Matson Reaches Labor Settlement
  • Japan, U.S. Sign Trade Security Pact
  • Forth Ports Forecast Improved Profits
  • European Barge Operators Seek Aid

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 29, 2009
  • AADA catches up with fuel increases
  • Tasmanian rail back in government hands
  • Forth Ports: 'holding up well' at H1
  • MOL changes North China-Singapore service port line up
  • Matson strike short-lived

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 29, 2009
  • Merger barges in
    Merger of US energy players Teppco and Enterprise Products Partners to include a 223-unit tank-barge shipping business.
  • Bulker buy tied up
    OceanFreight confirms purchase of 2004-built capesize, which has been chartered for three years.
  • Sale stalls
    Chemikalien Seetransport sees Chemtrans Lyra sale hit the buffers for a second time, brokers say.
  • Index launched
    Investor relations outfit launches indexes to track US-listed shipping stocks.
  • Two bridges hit
    Damages are described as minor after products tanker Kriti Jade strikes two bridges near San Francisco.
  • Dismissal upheld
    Federal appeals court in Virginia upholds judge's ruling that a dispute over MSC Johanna collision with a dredger in 2007 should be battled out in China.
  • High & low notes
    RCCL eyes $250m from notes issue amid warning rising costs will hurt its full year returns.
  • Grey cruising
    Grow old and get ill with like minded 'shipowners' in sunny Florida.
  • Safe and well
    Ariana's Ukrainian crew in good physical and mental shape after vessel was hijacked on 2 May.
  • Bergshaven fights
    Shipowner who lost retrospective tax battle hopes to take $31m claim to Norway's supreme court.
  • Cash for Havila
    Oslo-listed offshore owner gets NOK 50m to play with following TRS deal with DnB NOR.
  • Eitzen robbed
    Knife-wielding pirates hit Eitzen Gas vessel in the South China Sea as attacks in the region escalate.
  • LIC has nibble
    Indian insurer snaps up another 2.6% of domestic shipbuilder Bharati.
  • Aegean collision
    Schulte boxship and Atlas general cargo vessel clash off Turkey, but no injuries reported.
  • Sovcomflot signs
    Russian owner agrees cooperation deal with Shell for LNG projects and tanker charters.
  • Loan window
    GSL given an extra month to rearrange $800m loan, with dividend again put on ice.
  • MPSV chopped
    Dof Subsea cancels Indian newbuilding order with deposit on its way back to Steve Brown-led owner.
  • And costs too
    Hapag-Lloyd faces $20m bill as judge follows up streamer collision ruling with order for container line to pay most of the legal costs.
  • Picket scrapped
    US to Hawaii line Matson averts strike action by inking deal on officers' pay with unions.
  • Discounted deal
    Premuda agrees a 15% price reduction to dispose of panamax tanker.
  • Attack averted
    Iranian navy warship foils pirate plan to hijack NITC VLCC in Gulf of Aden.
  • Q-Ship fixes
    Qatar owner signs two-year time charter for 2006-built aframax with India's Bharat Petroleum.
  • Five on block
    TTA to sell five bulkers by September amid gloomy market outlook, says Chandchutha Chandratat.
  • Box hunt
    Some of the containers of toxic chemicals that fell overboard Safmarine vessel have been recovered.
  • Aground
    German-owned MSC-chartered containership grounds in Sepetiba Bay off Brazil, but no pollution reported.
  • Car crash
    Wallenius Lines vehicle carrier damaged after hitting pier at Hueneme, California.
  • Catch 22
    DNV study rules out year-round trans-Arctic liner services between Europe and Asia for now.
  • Fatigue study
    Multi-party European research project aims to tackle the problems posed by seafarer fatigue.
  • Adrift
    More than 200 passengers stuck on disabled ferry off Philippines, awaiting rescue from sistership.
  • Pair fixed
    Norwegian rig owner Seajacks lands UK wind installation gig: to rent land facilities from UK's Port of Barrow.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 29, 2009
  • Matson, unions agree on new contract
  • Fitch downgrades Delta, warns U.S. airlines could default
  • UPS acquires Turkish service agent
  • Customs seizes $10 million of counterfeit goods
  • Coast Guard reports two ship accidents in California

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 29, 2009
  • Rolls-Royce invests in Odim
    Rolls-Royce buys 33 per cent of the shares in the technology company Odim from Aker Solutions ASA for approximately NOK 700 million. The agreement is conditional on the approval
  • Sovcomflot and Shell in LNG alliance
    Shell and Russian Sovcomflot has signed a General Cooperation Agreement ' the two companies will cooperate in potential LNG shipping projects in Russia, including the Arctic region. The agreement includes, among

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 29, 2009
  • Washington State increases oil spill preparedness
    Drill hopes to improve response times.
  • Larger kites gaining interest
    Rising fuel costs and pressure to reduce GHG emissions boosts prospects for new, bigger kites.
  • European bunker prices soften
    Crude oil prices were showing gains on the NYMEX.
  • Asian bunker demand 'holding steady'
    Increase in fuel oil cargo arrivals not expected to weaken margins.
  • Warning on impact from rising fuel prices
    Royal Caribbean looking to raise $250 million from notes offering.
  • Hydrocracker outage leaves fuel oil surplus
    Saudi Aramco offering another fuel oil export parcel.
  • Rise in July export duties confirmed
    Russian export tax on fuel oil to rise some 35% on July 1.
  • Greek hub prepares for expansion
    Container throughput up in first quarter.
  • Bunker prices retreat Monday
    Most Asian bunkering ports softer but tight avals keeps prices in Japan firm.
  • Lintec's UK lab achieves 'gold standard'
    Joins facilities in Rotterdam, Shanghai and Singapore with ISO 17025 accreditation.
  • Brightoil plans S. Korea, Malaysia operations
    Senior official outlines latest expansion plans.
  • IBS to provide MSDS
    IMO resolution to come into effect from July 1.
  • Typhoon passes Hong Kong
    Bunker operations have resumed.

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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
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Departure ports
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
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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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