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June 7, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Cost of shipping M-E oil to Asia up 1.5%
    The cost of shipping Middle East crude oil to Asia, the world's busiest route for supertankers, rose the least last week as demand slowed before an industry exhibition.

Sched Netweb site
  • OOCL confirms ANZDA rate hike of US$250/TEU from July 15
  • CMA CGM adds Durban to enhance Asia-Africa service
  • Seaspan receives delivery of 4,250-TEUer with UASC charter
  • 'Amazing' surge highlights today's lack of megaships: Widdows
  • Transpacific box shortage puts US meat exports at risk
  • Singapore container volume expected to grow 6-8pc this year
  • DHL invests US$61 million in Asia Pacific technical services
  • Port of Houston Port approves US$2.7 million for dredging
  • Port of Boston spends US$26 million to boost facilities
  • China Southern to participate in SkyTeam Cargo
  • Qantas Freight implements iCargo platform
  • Aeroflot sees cargo volumes, passenger numbers rise in April

Exim Indiaweb site
  • CMA CGM observes own Environment Days
  • 50 pc rise in coffee exports during Jan.-May
  • m.v. Felicitas Rickmers makes history at ABGKCT
  • KPCHAA urges manual noting/processing of export documents at Mundra Custom House
  • ...seeks closer rapport with Customs Administration
  • Vehicle shortage pushes up truck rentals in May
  • Rly network thrown open to private operators
  • Eurozone crisis seen shrinking apparel market
  • US focusing on economic aspects to cement India ties
  • Fieo sees room for optimism
  • FTAs with two more nations implemented
  • NMDC doubles ore export prices
  • Prices of natural gas doubled
  • PSUs stake sale on course despite market volatility-FinMin official
  • Inflation rate falls

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 3, 2010
  • Rhenus Alpina's sales decline in 2009
    Rhenus Alpina AG, which belongs to Germany's Rhenus corporation, generated a turnover of CHF 236 million in Switzerland in 2009. The company said that it succeeded in remaining in ...
  • Toll Group scoops up Concord Park
    Australia's Toll Group, one of Asia's leading transport and logistics service providers, has acquired the assets of Concord Park, a privately owned interstate transp...
  • DSV wins contract with Gurit (UK) Ltd
    The Danish transport company DSV has been awarded the preferred supplier contract to transport both full and part loads from Gurit (UK) Ltd to customers throughout Europe. The Guri...
  • Garuda Indonesia relaunches flights to Europe
    Indonesia's national airline, Garuda Indonesia, recently took the first step in rebuilding its long-haul international network with the launch of a new daily Airbus A330-200 s...

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 5, 2010
  • Austal gets $99.5 million JHSV award
  • Cat subsidiary buys EMD

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 4, 2010
  • Vancouver Port Commission to discuss industrial property plans
  • Port of Tacoma trims list for executive director position
  • Port of Portland holding new headquarters open house
  • Gunderson appealing City of Portland River Plan
  • Weekly rail freight traffic continues upward swing

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 4, 2010
  • Danaos to tap markets for $200m after lender reprieve
    Shipowner hammers out overall agreement to plug debt funding hole for its newbuilding programme
  • Danaos nears comprehensive deal to secure all newbuildings
  • Greece ship finance loans down 8.5%
  • Danaos in moves to fend off cash crunch
  • Posidonia 2010: Sadler unveils plans for united industry voice
    Lloyd's Register chief executive to spearhead ambitious unification of shipping...
  • Class reaches a turning point
  • Greeks in $1bn kamsarmax spree
    Country's shipowners have to date placed contracts for 33 kamsarmaxes
  • Restis inks deal for kamsarmax trio at HHI
  • Posidonia 2010: Bahamas set to cut flag fees
    Register ramps up competition with plans to reduce prices for larger vessels
  • Flag states slam Brussels over class...

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 4, 2010
  • Could the spill round Florida?
    FEARS are growing today that oil flowing from the Gulf of Mexico spill might round Florida and head toward US East Coast ports as early as this summer
  • Huge wind farm set off Wales
    WORK will begin next year in the UK on one of the largest offshore wind farms in the world, German energy company RWE Innogy said today
  • Grounded ship fire welcomed
    A GROUNDED bulker has burst into flames near Cape Town ' in an accident that was reportedly welcomed by safety authorities
  • Vessels rescued from cyclone
    A TANKER and a vehicles carrier have rescued a tug and barge caught in Cyclone Phet off the coast of Oman
  • Sovfracht plans port sale
    MOSCOW multimodal transport group Sovfracht has decided to sell out of two port terminals in St Petersburg
  • Relief ship approaches Gaza
    IRISH aid ship Rachel Corrie is reportedly expected to arrive in Gaza tonight, as fears for the safety of its crew remain
  • Seaspan scores newbuild resale
    SEASPAN has taken delivery of a 4,350teu newbuilding resale from China's Zhejiang Shipbuilding for $43M

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 4, 2010
  • Seaspan Adds New Container Ship
  • Obama Touts Recovery in Truck Facility Tour
  • China, Taiwan to Increase Freighter Links
  • South China Port Truckers Protest Over Rates
  • Carp Barriers in Chicago Waterways Proving Effective
  • ACL/Grimaldi Adds Savannah to West Africa Loop
  • Brokers Say Truckload Rates Rising Fast
  • OOCL to Raise Rates to $250
  • AA Reports Most Cargo Traffic in 21 Months
  • DHL Donates Ohio Airport to County
  • Freight Jobs Grow in Weak Employment Market
  • Freight Forwarder UTi Seeking Higher Rates
  • Container Traffic Back to Normal at Nehru Port
  • Fairstar Heavy Transport Places Heavy-Lift Ship Order
  • Net Losses for Danaos After Ship Order Cancellation
  • Los Angeles Reports Deep Pollution Reductions
  • Pacer Adds New Senior Managers

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 4, 2010
  • How long before European port congestion surcharges re-emerge from the locker?
    A word almost lost from CI's dictionary crept back into usage this week: congestion.
  • Direct Asia-Europe service calls in Vietnam getting closer
  • Asia - Europe: nearly back on 2008 track
  • Southampton access to be improved
  • CMA CGM to offer Asia/South Africa/Asia service
  • Scrappage rates fall

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 4, 2010
  • Edison Chouest facing dark horizon
    Louisiana OSV powerhouse battles contract cancellations and labour dilemma following US offshore drilling ban.
  • Lauritzen mulls $71m capesize sale
    Danish owner in discussion with several parties about offloading spot-trading bulker, says Ejner Bonderup.
  • Seaspan still has $125m gap
    US-listed boxship player will need to tap shareholders for cash to fund newbuildings or cut its orderbook.
  • Viking holds fire on newbuildings
    Finnish owner disappointed by Asian yards' offers for new ro-paxes.
  • Siamgas makes shipping move
    Thai energy company snaps up Arpeni-owned LPG carrier for $7.1m.
  • Fesco could sell more shares
    Russian boxship owner's shareholders will decide on further stock offerings after this summer's new issue.
  • Who are shipping's top power players?
    TradeWinds takes a look at the industry's high profile entrepreneurs and very private owners to uncover who are really the most powerful players.
  • Good and bad for Danaos
    John Coustas-led Greek owner takes $71.5m hit over boxship cancellations, but funding deal with banks is close.
  • Shiploaders for Arzew
    B&W Mechanical Handling to supply mobile systems for new fertilizer plant at Algerian port.
  • KLC joins $3.3m Rule B mele
    Four-way fight for $3.3m in frozen funds heats up as Korea Line joins battle to secure Glory Wealth's US cash claim.
  • Claymore mulls maritime replay
    US investment outfit Claymore Securities on the verge of bringing shipping ETF back to life.
  • Ghanaian duo go home
    Tanker crew who handed Cape Town inspectors a note pleading for help have flown home after deal with owner
  • Quotes of the week Posidonia edition
    Greek owners tell it as it is as the shipping world prepares for another Posidonia jamboree.
  • USCG thwarts 'skunky' smugglers
    US Coast Guard seizes 1,000 pounds of marijuana as smugglers target Miami 'mary jane' market.
  • Davie welcomes lifeline
    Struggling Canadian yard eyes a share of new CAD 40bn federal shipbuilding scheme.
  • New5 in Numb3rs Posidonia edition
    Sophocles Zoullas is busy buying bulkers while another Chinese owner has tied up the purse strings.
  • Seli 1 wreck explodes
    Welding accident blamed for fireball on grounded bulker off Cape Town, but salvors safely evacuated.
  • Narrow squeak for Wilson
    General cargoship saved from drifting on to rocks after losing power off Norway.
  • Seaspan snaps up resale
    Gerry Wang-led owner confirms deal for Zhejiang built boxship; payment to be made partially in cash and stock.
  • Miclyn ties-up crewboats
    Newly-listed offshore vessel operator buys six vessels on the back of long term charter deals.
  • Probe begins into grounding
    USCG starts investigation into incident involving Maine ferry Everett Libby.
  • Fairstar orders new ships
    Heavylift specialist to spend over $200m on pair of semi-submersible ships at Chinese yard.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 4, 2010
  • Rickmers launches breakbulk service
  • CMA CGM adds Durban to Asia/Africa service
  • Grimaldi U.S./Africa ro/ro service gets new ship
  • UPS partners with Malaysian courier
  • Pacer announces management changes
  • Bersin provides CBP trade performance metrics
  • CBP to close Vermont crossing
  • U.S. trade mission to Turkmenistan
  • Moran named sales VP at Hellmann
  • APMT eyes sale of Dunkirk terminal stake
  • Ceres increases Baltimore ro/ro presence
  • Vancouver port scores on wind turbine imports

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 4, 2010
  • Tough times ahead for WMU
    The IMO:s World Maritime University in Malm', Sweden is facing a financial crisis. According to the present budget WMU could face a EUR 900,000 deficit both this year and
  • Rim cargo raises questions
    Speculations are growing over what cargo the North Korean flagged vessel Rim has in its holds. The vessel that is owned in Libya and managed in Rumania was on route

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 4, 2010
  • Markets leave low levels behind
    Bunker prices quick to move higher from lows for the year so far.
  • Drop for crude surprises markets
    Most bunker prices rising but optimism evaporating.
  • Rotterdam prices seesaw with crude
    Prices mainly firmer across Europe on Friday.
  • Cyclone disrupts Fujairah operations
    Offshore deliveries still being carried out.
  • Shipping's GHG emissions fall in 2008
    EU report says cut in greenhouse gas emissions was partly due to the recession.
  • Aegean ready to start supplying bunkers in Las Palmas
    One tanker on station, another expected 'soon'.
  • Stena Bulk increases order for 'fuel efficient' tanker
    Tankers reduce fuel consumption by up to 15%.
  • IFO prices rise, 'busy Friday' in Hong Kong
    Bad weather in Hong Kong delays some deliveries, traders say.
  • Idled LNG carriers face daily bunker costs of some $17,000
    Eight LNG carriers, with full or partial cargoes, are being held off the coast of the UAE.
  • Sharing knowledge on styrene contamination
    Empirical conclusions are an accepted method of research in every field of science.
  • Merging Nippon Oil, Japan Energy to cut July bunker supply
    Traders predict shortages for bunker avails in Japan.
  • WFS Q1 dividend steady
    Dividend reflects the two-for-one stock split, meant to improve the liquidity of its shares.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
PORTS
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
LOGISTICS
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
INFRASTRUCTURE
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
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PORTS
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
CUSTOMS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%)
SHIPPING
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.
SHIPPING
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
SHIPPING
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
SHIPPING
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
SHIPYARDS
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
LOGISTICS
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
INDUSTRY
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
SEAFARERS
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.
TRADE
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
TRANSPORTATION
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.
LOGISTICS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
SHIPPING
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
SEAFARERS
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
LOGISTICS
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
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
SHIPYARDS
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
TRADE
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%
NEWS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
SHIPYARDS
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
SHIPPING
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)
SHIPYARDS
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
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
PORTS
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%)
PORTS
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
INDUSTRY
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%)
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
PORTS
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
ASSOCIATIONS
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PORTS
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
PORTS
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
NEWS
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
COMPANIES
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
TRANSPORTATION
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
PORTS
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
ASSOCIATIONS
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
PORTS
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
SHIPPING
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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%)
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
PUBLICATIONS
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%
PORTS
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
SHIPYARDS
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
INSURANCE
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
RIVER TRANSPORT
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
PORTS
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
OFFSHORE
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
SHIPPING
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
LOGISTICS
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
SHIPPING
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
LOGISTICS
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
SHIPYARDS
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
LOGISTICS
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
AWARDS
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
LAW
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
NEWS
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
SHIPYARDS
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.
CRUISES
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
SHIPYARDS
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.
NEWS
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
PORTS
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
PORTS
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
PORTS
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
PORTS
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
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
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
MEETINGS
"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
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
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
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
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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