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November 4, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • European ports plan to reward ships for cutting emissions
    Six European ports on Tuesday launched an initiative aimed at cutting emissions from ships with some terminals offering discounts on port dues to cleaner vessels from January next year, officials involved said.
  • Maersk takes lead in verifying CO2 emissions
    Maersk Line, the shipping unit of Copenhagen-based A P Moller Maersk A/S, said it is the first company to verify its emissions of carbon dioxide.
  • LNG tanker tightness hampers deals for smaller players
    The absence of available tankers currently blighting liquefied natural gas (LNG) trade will continue throughout this winter, throwing the market back to a time when the old majors completely dominated shipping.
  • Baltic index falls for 4th consecutive day

Sched Netweb site
  • Yang Ming quarterly profit soars 282pc, Wan Hai leaps 179pc
  • MSC adds 8,000-TEU ships to Asia-S Africa/Mauritius service
  • Korea's Namsung Shipping starts south China to Vietnam loop
  • Wan Hai affiliate Interasia Lines starts Japan-Taiwan-Vietnam service
  • Mississippi-Yangtze Strategic Cooperation Forum opens
  • Guangxi port throughput up 42.6pc in first nine months
  • Jiangsu ship exports rises 50.5pc in first nine months
  • DHL, Shanghai Lingang to offer logistics services in Yangshan Port
  • Canadian railways volumes spike in third quarter
  • Matson promotes Vic Angoco as senior vice president
  • IATA urges caution in tightening security after bomb threats
  • Hactl cargo up 15.4pc to 260,622 tonnes in October
  • Toll Global Forwarding sets up new Nordics division
  • Air freight container turns into mini-workshop for Ethiopia

Exim Indiaweb site
  • BIFA warns against knee-jerk reaction on air cargo security
  • CMA CGM puts new eco-containers on test runs
  • Essar Shipping hopes to treble income in 3 years
  • Experience clause for shipbuilders may go
  • Greatship's IPO gets clearance
  • Mercator earns 51.5 cr. Q2 net
  • OOCL offers new mobile service
  • Pirates get locked out!
  • Wärtsilä launches combustion monitoring system for two-stroke diesel engines
  • Indian goods top in Dubai's import basket
  • IAPH to introduce Environmental Ship Index
  • Obama's visit not to hamper cargo movement at Mumbai Port
  • Airlines' fortunes soar
  • CONCOR rated 'AAA (Is)'
  • CONCOR to hike haulage charges of nine goods from December 1
  • No major glitches seen in 100 pc air cargo screening in US
  • Now, cargo on passenger planes poses risk
  • NRI developing tech to detect hidden dangers in air cargo
  • Exports from SEZs up by 56 pc in H1
  • Govt implements FTA with Brunei
  • Indian IT generates a revenue of $70 billion a year
  • Maharashtra farm project gets $ 100-m World Bank loan

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 2, 2010
  • A sister for Visemar Line
    The Italian shipping company Visemar Line has established a new sister enterprise for transporting freight between Europe and the Middle East. The new firm, Visemar Logistic, offer...
  • TNT: higher revenue but profit drop of 24% in Q3/2010
    Amsterdam (Netherlands)-based CEP and postal operator TNT reported a profit slump of 24% during the group's third quarter this year. The TNT Group made a profit of EUR 75 million, ...
  • Logwin boosts sales and earnings in first nine months of 2010
    The logistics service provider Logwin, based in Grevenmacher (Luxembourg), generated a turnover of EUR 1.01 billion in the first nine months of the current year. The company said t...
  • Easy Freight GmbH: new transport company in Switzerland
    We have just received the news that a firm called Easy Freight GmbH has started operations. Easy Freight, based in Basel (Switzerland), is an independent transport service provider...
  • Hamburg S'd adopts IAS EquipmentRepair for container fleet
    The German ocean carrier Hamburg S'd is adopting the EquipmentRepair system from International Asset Systems (IAS) to manage its global container maintenance and repair programme. ...
  • A world first ' CMA CGM Group trials new eco-containers
    The French shipping company CMA CGM was the first to launch bamboo-floored eco-containers in 2005. Now the group is currently testing new eco-containers with non-wood composite flo...
  • New COO at Lehnkering
    Service provider Lehnkering has appointed Ingo Freyaldenhoven as its new chief operating officer (COO) of the company's chemical manufacturing services (CMS) division with immediat...

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • Now Navy wants to make two design, two shipbuilder LCS buy
  • TAI unveils advanced OSV
  • Catering contractor offers healthier eating at sea
  • USCG sets out policy on banning substandard ships
  • Shipbuilding champion Gene Taylor loses re-election bid

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • Trade between NAFTA partners jumps during month of August
  • OOCL onboard with low sulphur fuel program
  • California Martime Academy nets navigation lab grant from TK
  • Coast Guard port captain closes several Pacific Coast bars
  • Belize announces new merchant ships registration scheme

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • Concerns raised over Asian shipbroking standards
    Braemar Seascope head says age-old motto of 'our word, our bond' must be adhered to worldwide
  • Three London brokers awarded licences to trade in China
  • Singapore grows market share in dry paper clearing
  • Singapore tax breaks threaten London shipbroking
  • Iran tanker calls rise despite US ban
    Sanctions fail to deter product tanker owners and charterers from Iranian market
  • Sanctions fail to deter Iran port calls
  • China set to plug newbuild funding gap
  • Banks will soon do deals that do not include a Chinese element
  • Chinese finance spurs second Hamburg Süd...
  • Hanjin posts profit of $196m but bulk division hit by operating loss
    Box volumes up 2.5% quarter on quarter as lower China demand dents dry bulk volumes
  • Owners turn blind eye to overcapacity crisis

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • How US vote affects shipping
    TWO KEY US shipping figures took it on the chin in the mid-term elections
  • Intermarine to increase fleet
    INTERMARINE, the US heavy-lift and breakbulk carrier, said today it is seeking to ramp up its fully owned fleet by 2012 by exploiting weakness in ship values and newbuilding prices
  • More box ship idling seen
    TODAY'S weakness in box shipping might lead to 200 vessels being taken out of service until volumes rise, BIMCO analyst Peter Sand told Fairplay today
  • COSCO Corp profits jump
    COSCO Corp today reported a major rise in net income for the third quarter on the back of higher revenues from both shipbuilding and drybulk shipping
  • Dover trust sees success
    THE DOVER People's Port Trust predicted success today in its bid to operate the Channel port
  • BDI drops to lowest for month
    THE BDI dropped today to its lowest level in a month amid concern that the world's supply of coal and ships hauling iron ore is increasing faster than demand
  • SFI seals bulker support
    JOHN FREDRIKSEN'S Ship Finance International today disclosed new charters and financing for its expanding drybulk fleet
  • Singapore chases LNG growth
  • Lower P&I premiums suggested
  • End to VLCC rates rally seen
  • V.Ships, two banks ally
  • Fincantieri forms JV in UAE
  • Novorossiysk buyout vote set
  • Index could raise port fees

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • Pacer Net Climbs 83 Percent to $1.1 Million
  • Long Beach Measure D Wins
  • Nippon Express Profit Clobbered by Charges
  • NAFTA Trade Grew Sharply in August
  • Napolitano Assures Air Cargo Execs on Security
  • Security Critic Urges Industry Response to Terrorism
  • FMC Studies EU Repeal of Antitrust Immunity
  • Truck Orders Surged Ahead in October
  • Finnlines Revenue, Profit Roll Upward
  • Fed Launches $600 Billion Bond Buy to Lift Economy
  • Roadrunner Profit Hits $4.4 Million, But Costs Climb
  • Mica Vows to Create Jobs, Free Idle Stimulus Funds
  • Republicans Sweep House Races; Oberstar Loses
  • ABF Cuts Operating Loss to $2.6 Million
  • Con-way Loses $8.2 Million in Third Quarter
  • Maritime Advocate Taylor Loses Election
  • Atlas Air Net Profit Soars 130 Percent
  • Greece Halts International Mail
  • Royal Mail Profit Slumps 72 Percent
  • Expeditors Net Profit Soars 66 Percent
  • FedEx Buys India Operator AFL
  • Yang Ming Profit Surges in Third Quarter
  • ATA, Port of LA Ask Court to Expedite Appeals
  • Boeing Forecasts 5.9 Percent Annual Air Cargo Growth

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • ESI will reward cleanest ships
  • US rolls out QE2
  • COSCON goes for RR in bear market
  • Republican kryptonite stymies Obama
  • CSAV reaches high but sounds a note of caution

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • Bleak outlook for aframax tankers
    German bank sees newbuilding prices plunging even further as sector fights demons.
  • Genco banks $36m in the third
    New York-listed bulker owner tops third quarter profit predictions in the wake of supramax shopping spree.
  • U-Sea trims full year forecast
    Dry dip forces Ultragas-controlled bulker owner to slash 2010 earnings estimate by nearly 50%.
  • Quiet farewell for Maria Tsakos
    Shipowner's daughter Maria Tsakos will be buried today following a private ceremony ahead of weekend memorial at St Nicholas.
  • STX Europe wielding jobs axe
    Korean-owned yard group to chop 350 workers at Rauma and Turku in Finland.
  • Colombo Dockyard bids for duo
    Sri Lankan shipbuilder shortlisted for repeat ferry newbuilding business in India.
  • Dof wraps up private placement
    Investors gobble up $34m worth of shares in Oslo-listed offshore cartel.
  • Double joy for Fredriksen
    John Fredriksen's SFI lands deals for remaining newbuildings and 80% debt financing for two recent buys.
  • CH Offshore in AHTS selling spree
    Singapore-listed offshore owner offloads another anchor-handler for $1m less than broker's valuation.
  • Polemis loses huge GKO bond appeal
    Greek shipowning family's long battle to recover over $700m lost playing the Russian bond market fails.
  • Tidewater's Q2 profit drained
    US offshore behemoth's bottom line takes a battering but follows the script of a recent profit warning.
  • Cosco Corp sees profit soar
    Singapore-listed group posts big earnings jump in first nine months as shipyards and bulkers thrive.
  • Knock-on effect for Eidesvik
    Oslo-listed owner lands longer charter for multi-functional support vessel with Subsea 7 on the back of $100m BP deal.
  • 3 Maj bags state guarantee
    EU may take dim view of loan backing for Wisby Tankers four-ship order at Croatian yard.
  • Red Duchess saved from grounding
    Tug and lifeboat combine to bring Irish cargo vessel into Scottish port after engine failure.
  • CPP failure ends in lock smash
    CFL cargoship accelerated before hitting gate at Immingham in UK, probe reveals.
  • Neste notches more in Q3
    Finnish group's tankers improve profitability despite soft rates in Baltic.
  • Samsung surges in third quarter
    Korean shipbuilder's profit up by 16% as it meets $8bn annual order target.
  • Russia agrees freight link
    Caspian Sea deal will see ferries running from Turkmenistan to boost exports.
  • Philippines ro-ro runs aground
    Super Shuttle Ferry was 800 yards from Cagayan De Oro terminal when it beached during low tide.
  • Excel Maritime tops Street bets
    Gabriel Panayotides-led bulker owner trumps forecasts in the third quarter as it continues to cut debt.
  • Genmar sales chatter off target
    Genmar Alexandra is not a sales candidate despite talk of $12m deal, TradeWinds is told.
  • Costs keeping Aboitiz back
    Philippine ro-ro owner posts nine-month loss despite improving freight and passenger markets.
  • Vietnam port start delayed
    Singapore contractor Koon says terminals owner's experiencing delays in getting certain approvals.
  • Seahawk in possible sale
    Gulf of Mexico oil spill has hit liquidity and revenue generation at Pride jack-up rig spin-off.
  • Cost control key for Belships
    Norwegian bulker owner stronger after nine months as it reduces operating expenses.
  • Maersk Idaho grounds in Suez
    Container vessel eventually refloated by tugs in Great Bitter Lake after several failed attempts.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • CSAV turns big Q3 profit
  • Maersk/CMA CGM Asia/Europe loops skip sailings
  • COSCO raises Asia/Europe bunker, currency fees
  • CEVA's Sidler calls for air cargo collaboration
  • GAO to assess inbound air cargo security
  • ANA settles in U.S. price-fixing probe
  • BNSF divides CEO, president roles
  • BirdDog fetches Foley Services
  • Republicans take back House in U.S. election
  • FedEx buys Indian express/logistics company
  • ITC investigates Nintendo Wii imports
  • Expeditors reports earnings jump
  • New steel terminal for Chicago
  • DP World completes Tarragona expansion

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • Transatlantic secures EUR 52.3 million charter
    Swedish Transatlantic has secured a four-year charter contract with ENI Norway for the AHTS Njord Viking currently under construction at the Spanish shipbuilder Astilleros Zamakona ' the contract is worth

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
  • Crude continues bullish trend
    Crude oil futures hit six-month high as investors expect a stimulus sized at approximately $500 billion.
  • Prices firm across the board
    Almost no demand seen in Hamburg, players report.
  • Fujairah bunker market firms
    Tough competition among suppliers in Suez.
  • Major European ports to reward 'clean' ships
    New scheme gives discount on port dues when ships outperform IMO emissions standards.
  • Consultancy proposes shipping GHG trading experiment
    Says voluntary scheme could complement the IMO's work on market-based measures.
  • Stage set for WTI high, then consolidation
    A November rally followed by December consolidation looks quite possible and likely.
  • Mid-week bunker prices firm
    Slack demand at key Asian bunker ports, according to traders.
  • Engine monitoring system offers up to 2% fuel savings
    Provides crew with real time combustion data, enables optimal engine performance.
  • 'Integrated solution' the way to go
    ExxonMobil global head of marine fuels talks to Bunkerworld about the challenges in meeting fuel requirements when sulphur limit falls.
  • Asian residual fuel production 'to decrease'
    But consumption will fall, increasing refiners' incentive to make less fuel oil, say independent energy consultant.

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European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
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Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
Assagenti proposes a task force to solve port, logistics and industrial problems
Genoa
A "problem solver" consultative body composed, in addition to the categories of the maritime cluster, of the manufacturing industries of the North-West quadrant
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic on the Swiss rail network fell by -6.4%
Neuchatel
Service performance at 2.35 billion tonne-km, down -8.2%
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
The transfer of 80% of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs' capital to InfraVia has been implemented
Suresnes/Paris
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
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The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Amadei: Our sector is ready and the time has come for courageous industrial choices
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
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 Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
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