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July 8, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Swire Shipping to stand trial over oil spill
    A Hong Kong shipping company was yesterday ordered to stand trial over one of Australia's worst ever oil spills which blackened a string of popular tourist beaches last year.
  • Supertanker surplus shrinks, rental fall slows
    The supply of supertankers competing to haul 2 million barrel cargoes of Middle East crude oil has shrunk, and a more than two-week slide in rental income has slowed.
  • JFE unit rides on iron ore wave
    JFE Holdings Inc's shipbuilding unit, Japan's second-largest by output, is aiming to win orders for as many as five vessels, mostly to be used to carry iron ore, by October amid rising seaborne trade of the steelmaking material.
  • Yemen faces Al-Qaeda, pirate threats in vital strait

Sched Netweb site
  • EU-Asia container volume down, but Asia-EU increases
  • Drewry optimism rises, but 'next six weeks will tell us more'
  • Sino-Russian trade surges 56pc in first five months
  • Alataw Pass trade value up 31.2pc in first five months
  • DHL rolls out multi-modal services for China's export freight
  • Mumbai's JN Port hit with congestion surcharges on inbound boxes
  • Vietnam restructures Vinashin away from container shipping
  • APL transports Cleopatra's treasures for US debut
  • CP Rail strikes deals with Vancouver container terminals
  • CEVA to supply BMW Italia dealers from Milan base
  • Hactl appoints ex-Hongkong Land chief managing director
  • Timing, cost concerns persist, but forwarders okay with 100pc screening
  • JFK's big runway re-opens on time, on budget, boasts PANYNJ
  • TIACA, World Customs Organisation to talk about clearances

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Lift & Shift in rare feat!
  • Landmark ruling says vessel remains on hire even if held by pirates!
  • GCC maritime experts to confer on MidEast fleet expansion at SMEM 2010
  • Shipping industry's confidence sails thru' Eurozone crisis to crest a peak
  • AEPC drafting code to eliminate child labour in garment factories
  • Posco on expansion mode at Raigad, to open distribution centre near Dighi port in Dec.
  • Dhamra port to draw anchor this month
  • MoS, Rlys bend heads over Sagar port connectivity issue
  • Road sector needs investments of $ 90 bn in 5 years, says Minister
  • Mamata assures effective links with KoPT projects
  • M&A deals worth $ 36 billion in H1 of 2010
  • ICICI Bank to set up infra fund
  • Q1 direct tax mop-up sees fastest growth in 5 years
  • Lanka to lose preferential access to EU market...and more

International Transport Journalweb site
JULY 6, 2010
  • Sale of Tirrenia taking shape
    Mediterranea Holding di Navigazione is the only company to have submitted a purchase offer for Italy's state-owned shipping company Tirrenia di Navigazione SpA. The holding company...
  • JCL Logistics enters e-commerce market
    The Austrian logistics company JCL Logistics acquired a majority stake in the pan-European IT and customer service provider Nekom Informationstechnik GesmbH at the beginning of Jul...
  • Agility inaugurates logistics centre in Stuttgart
    The logistics corporation Agility recently held a ceremony to mark the opening of a new logistics centre in Korntal-M'nchingen, northwest of Stuttgart (Germany). The 9,000 sqm faci...
  • Geodis Wilson and Sivom expand in Africa
    Geodis and the Ivory Coast group Sivom have announced the creation of a joint entity, Movis International, to broaden their offering and strengthen their position across central an...

Marine Logweb site
JULY 7, 2010
  • Avtron upgrades third WTGB icebreaking tug
  • Two missing after barge hits Ride the Ducks tour boat
  • Ensco buys high-spec jack-up from Diamond Offshore
  • BIW gets $105.4 million more for Zumwalts
  • Total Marine Fuels adds to bunkering capacity in Le Havre

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 7, 2010
  • President Obama reports on National Export Initiative gains
  • APL transports history with Cleopatra exhibit move
  • Bellingham Port Commisioners talking to public over coffee
  • Laboratory teams with VeriTainer for container scanning research
  • Congressman Cummings pleased with Coast Guard Academy diversity progress

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 7, 2010
  • Bulker binge sparks fears of oversupply
    More than $6bn of new orders placed as bullish owners secure newbuilding prices at seven-year lows
  • Bullish Eagle Bulk boss declares the days of distress are over
  • Global iron ore giants adopt different strategies to supply chain investment
  • Asian crude demand fuels tanker recovery
  • Debt threatening stability of market warns Rickmers
    Industry could suffer second catastrophe unless governments and private companies...
  • Grounded panamax threatens Great Barrier Reef
  • German-flagged ships face subsidy cuts
    Goverment to slash subsidies for owners who have vessels under the German flag
  • Dropped Owners desert German flag
  • Iron ore output slumps in China
    Lower grades and mine closures point to increasing reliance on iron ore exports
  • Rio Tinto fourth-quarter iron ore sales hit...

Fairplayweb site
JULY 7, 2010
  • FESCO plans private placement
    FESCO'S CEO Sergei Generalov has announced plans to hold a private placement of newly issued shares
  • Fall kills Spanish yard worker
    A SPANISH worker was killed today in a fall at the Navantia public shipyard in Cadiz
  • Sevilla port access blocked
    HUNDREDS of Spanish yard workers today blocked road access to Sevilla's port

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 7, 2010
  • Jaxport Harbor Completes Deepening Project
  • Obama Backs Free Trade Agreements
  • Obama Names Executives to Export Council
  • House Panel OKs Oil Spill Accountability Bill
  • West Coast Container Volume Grew 14 Percent
  • Virginia Cuts State Inspections for Interstate Trucks
  • Maher Takes Stake in Melford Terminal
  • BDP International Completes Euromodal Acquisition
  • Truckload Rates Rise in Canada
  • Asia-Europe Ocean Container Volume Surges
  • U.S. Economic Growth to Slow Down, Says Analyst
  • Truck Capacity Tightens in West, Southeast
  • TNT Raises Europe Express Rates
  • TNT Adds Freighter to China-Europe Route
  • Japanese Air Cargo Grew in May
  • CMA CGM Hikes Rates Across Network

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 7, 2010
  • Hanjin slams Sumitomo's 'damaging' tactics in box dispute
  • LA clerk strike enters second week
  • TPT restructured
  • Brazil sucks in more Chinese goods
  • Seaspan receives 53rd boxship

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 7, 2010
  • Saipem settles bribery suit
    Subsidiary of Italian offshore giant splashes $240m to squash US corruption charges.
  • JES bags bulker six-pack
    Baosteel firms up two handysize options as Jiangsu Eastern gets other kamsarmax and panamax orders.
  • Boskalis triumphs in class battle
    Dutch shipowner dodges class suspension and hangs on to Deepwater Horizon dredge deal.
  • Analyst: 'Go long on tankers'
    If you favour the long game now is the time to buy tanker stocks, says Oppenheimer as it tees off its coverage of Teekay Tankers.
  • Nigeria launches $100m ship fund
    Shipowners lodge applications for loans totalling $1bn as government seeks to boost domestic industry.
  • Nigerian pirate amnesty 'could fail'
    Militant groups in Nigeria could pose renewed threat to ships and crews if deal with government falters, report claims.
  • Horizon hammered by OSHA
    Chuck Raymond-led liner outfit facing Puerto Rican terminal trouble as whistleblower sparks safety probe.
  • K-Sea tug tied to duck disaster
    US Coast Guard plucks 35 from Philly waterway but two remain missing following 'duck boat' smash-up.
  • Boat capsizes after bulker clash
    Two crew rescued off Denmark as Seanergy ship and fishing vessel in collision.
  • Tug troupe frees bruised bulker
    Canadian cartel calls on tug team to tackle timely refloat as ship battles St Lawrence Seaway setback.
  • Pay rise for Diana bulker brace
    New York-listed owner sees panamax pair land new deals which will contribute nearly $2m extra in revenue during the next two years.
  • Arctia wins state aid
    EU clears government help to compensate new Finnish state icebreaking company for workers' accrued pensions.
  • Essar tax row rumbles on
    Claim dating back to 1990 forex loans for ship purchases goes back to Bombay high court.
  • Humpuss hunts newbuild loan
    Troubled Indonesian owner seeking $15m to beef up tug and barge fleet for coal transport.
  • Universal 'in order talks'
    Japanese shipbuilding stalwart discussing deals for large bulkers and tankers, report claims.
  • Vinashin boss faces 'punishment'
    Vietnamese shipbuilder's chairman to be "disciplined" by communist party for pushing group to brink of ruin.
  • Sevan secures $230m
    Oslo-listed offshore outfit finalises details of loan from ING Bank.
  • Caspian Shipping lines up orders
    Azeri state owner looking to new domestic shipyard to expand fleet.
  • Green Reefers taps investors
    Norwegian owner readies $25m share issue to boost finances, but stock price takes a hammering.
  • UK warns on reefer trailers
    Accident investigator MAIB says ro-ro owners should check electrical cables following Commodore Clipper fire.
  • Siem bags Brazilian funds
    Oslo-listed offshore owner collects $55m from shareholders to pay for South American newbuildings.
  • CSC Phoenix clinches chemicals
    Chinese owner wins long-term tanker transport deal with Hubei Yihua Group.
  • Coal imports surge
    China's imports of coal in the first five months of 2010 have jumped substantially on a year ago.
  • EOC seals double charter
    Singapore offshore player ties up Lewek Chancellor and Lewek Champion on short term projects.
  • Chilean storm grounds cargoship
    Crew evacuated as Cerro Alegre forced ashore at Valparaiso.
  • Colony chases CMA CGM dream
    California-based investment outfit battles for bite of container player's $1bn debt deal, report claims.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 7, 2010
  • CMA CGM announces rate hikes
  • TUI forecasts higher profits for Hapag-Lloyd
  • Ting to retire from OOCL
  • U.S. allows more raw cane sugar imports
  • U.S. chips in for WTO technical trade help
  • NYK expands car logistics capacity in China
  • FedEx Trade Networks signs deal with Israeli company
  • No deal yet on L.A.-Long Beach clerk contract
  • OSHA cites Horizon Lines terminal

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JULY 7, 2010
  • Scandinavian ferry is converted into floatel
    A former Scandinavian ferry is being converted into a floating offshore hotel vessel at Fredericia Skibsværft. The ferry is the Turkish Cesme, which was purchased by the Danish company C

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 7, 2010
  • Mid-week prices mixed in north Europe
    South European prices show strong gains.
  • Prices soften in Middle East ports
    NYMEX showing gains of more than $1 in early trading.
  • Downward pressure on crude benchmarks
    Implied volatility has been slow to respond to the recent move lower.
  • Management changes at the North Sea Foundation
    Eelco Leemans becomes acting managing director.
  • New bunker barge for Le Havre
    Total says tanker will make it easier to serve spot customers while opening new markets for bulkers and tankers.
  • Book Review: New guide to bunker operations
    An Introduction to Bunker Operations has been written by Nigel Draffin.
  • External: Marine Bunkering (Rotterdam) B.V
  • Bunker spill trials to go ahead
    Captain and shipping companies enter 'not guilty' pleas.
  • IFO prices down mid-week
    Demand generally below average at major Asian ports.
  • Shell Marine Products collaborates with Chinese university
    Extends five-year sponsorship worth $200,000; set to donate lubricants to the university.
  • Dan-Bunkering welcomes two traders
    Rikke Pagh and Jesper Glistrup are working from the company's head office in Middelfart.
  • Titan buys time to complete note exchange offer
    Bags $47.4 million to fund the offer after equity investor agrees to lower minimum requirement.
  • Sinopec Fuel Oil Corp takes over subsidiary refineries
    Fuel oil output from refineries targeted towards domestic market, says source.

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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
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2025, the decline in maritime traffic was -14.9%
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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