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September 17, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Drydocks S-E Asia CEO quits to set up maritime consultancy
    FORMER Drydocks World South East Asia chief executive Denis Welch has stepped down to set up a maritime industry consultancy, One World Maritime, which aims to help companies in the industry gain a foothold in growing Asian markets.
  • Hijacked S'pore tugboat returns
    AFTER a seven month ordeal, the hijacked Singaporean tugboat, Asta, arrived safely under tow in Singapore last month.

Sched Netweb site
  • HK up 9.8pc in August to 2.1 million TEU, Singapore rises 6.6pc
  • Cosco Pacific August volume up 24pc to 4.5 million TEU
  • Shipyards receive orders for 55 new box ships since January
  • Sellers revive box swaps, declare 5 lines show 'strong interest'
  • APMT Pipavav in India raises US$106 million in IPO
  • Drewry sees box ships beating breakbulk as reefer trade booms
  • MSC starts direct Med-US West Coast service
  • Maersk scraps Mobile from TA-2 service
  • Price not right: Virginia says no to bids to run box terminal
  • Dachser opens sea freight branch near Rotterdam
  • Sophisticated sensor system tracks ocean freight boxes
  • 100pc screening of cargo on passenger jets creates new fears
  • Beijing announces tax reduction for Taiwan's cross-strait flights
  • Toll Global Forwarding wins ISO 9001 for Europe-Mideast

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Anand Sheth succeeds Tushar Jani as AMTOI President
  • Freight forwarding 'Conqueror' is born!
  • GSPC imports more LNG via Hazira terminal
  • Immense potential seen in region
  • INTTRA & Descartes form alliance to enhance global shipping process
  • MSC provides instant-response details of going that extra mil
  • Outgoing AMTOI President reflects on activities undertaken & lists tasks ahead
  • Vegetable oils gush in during August
  • CBEC tightening some rules for ex-im transactions through couriers, easing others
  • Rlys hikes box train operators' heavy products haulage charges by hefty 170-200 pc

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 2010
  • Movianto France opens second warehouse in Orléans
    The French subsidiary of the German logistics company Movianto, a specialist for pan-European pharmaceuticals and healthcare services, has built a second warehouse in Orléans,...
  • DB Schenker invests in new facilities near Helsinki
    The German service provider DB Schenker Logistics is investing more than EUR 45 million in a new hub and corporate office for Finland in Vantaa, near the airport, in the northern s...
  • Felbermayr inaugurates new office in Brno (Czechia)
    The Austrian heavylift specialist Felbermayr recently opened a second location in Brno (southern Czechia), in addition to its other Czech facility in Prague. Felbermayr's...
  • New gantry for port of Strasbourg's container terminal
    The inland port of Strasbourg (France) recently put a new container gantry into service. The crane is part of a programme to expand the northern container terminal's capacity. A to...
  • Joachim Hermanns new Linex manager director
    Joachim Hermanns has been appointed managing director of Linehaul Express Services GmbH (Linex), based in Frankfurt am Main (Germany). Linex, a member of the family-managed&nb...
  • New study: Australia's box throughput to exceed 10 million units by 2019/20
    A study compiled by Meyrick and Associates reveals that Australia's international container business should rise to 10.4 million teu by 2019/2020. In connection with this...
  • NYK Line introduces new transatlantic service
    The Japanese shipping company NYK Line has launched a new transatlantic service called the Atlantic Express Shuttle (AES). The sailing, which will be operated in collabor...
  • World Airways to link China and Chicago for Jade Cargo
    World Airways, a subsidiary of Global Aviation Holdings, has signed a one-year agreement with Jade Cargo International to operate one Boeing 747-400 aircraft on a full-time basis f...

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Louisiana lawmakers get key Navy commitments to Avondale
  • Senate bill includes $35 million for Aker Philadelphia
  • Administration report downplays impact of moratorium
  • BOEM "idle iron" edict calls for widespread well plugging and platform dismantling
  • MAN Diesel & Turbo introduces the Diesel Switch
  • Lockheed Martin team submits final LCS bid
  • Davie Yards and Irving Shipbuilding end cooperation

World Wide Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Washington transport department eyes Port of Olympia for pontoon site
  • Washington governor begins 11-day trade mission to Asia
  • NYK adds new vessel to bulk carrier lineup
  • Port of Tacoma taps Esterbrook as new chief commercial officer
  • Coast Guard setting Pier 36 security zone

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Groups slam calls to end US antitrust immunity
    WSC and US maritime unions express concerns over calls to scrap box lines antitrust immunity
  • Calls to scrap US antitrust immunity
  • FMC commissioner Dye warns over lifting antitrust immunity
  • US in no rush to abolish antitrust immunity
  • Shippers blast Singapore plans to extend liner exemption
    Proposal to extend exemption for five more years 'unthinkable' says Asian Shippers'...
  • Shippers call for further liner reform
  • International Group vital for global trade
    North P&I Club joint managing director Paul Jennings says group is not a cartel
  • International Group back in Brussels'...
  • Demand for product tankers to outstrip supply from 2011
    Pareto Securities revises rates forecast up 40% as longer voyages keep vessels out of...
  • Mixed fortunes likely in second quarter...

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Euro 'blue belt' project mooted
    EU TRANSPORT ministers are discussing a "blue belt" pilot project to allow intra-EU shipping and inland waterway transport the same freedom of movement as road haulage
  • NewLead sells non-core ships
    PRODUCT tanker and bulker operator NewLead has completed its divesture of non-core assets following last year's takeover of Aries, it said today
  • French dockers work to rule
  • Consortia may need to 'self-assess'
  • Oz coal struggles with demand
  • Accident causes JNPT delays
  • Four crew kidnapped in Douala
  • Transneft grabs Russian oil ports
  • Union threatens Stena strike
  • Aid failure found in casualty

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Export Initiative to Emphasize Small Business
  • Senator Pushes Repeal of Rails' Antitrust Exemption
  • Judge Confirms LA Clean-Truck Order
  • Russian Stevedores to Join Pipeline Monopoly
  • UPS Launches LCL Ocean Service
  • FedEx to Merge LTL Networks
  • Shipper Group Says Rail Study Could Affect Obama Plan
  • Concor Hikes Rail Tariffs
  • Japanese Ship Orders Doubled in August
  • Cargo Security Program Wasted $2 Billion, says Senator
  • International Chamber of Commerce Revises Incoterms
  • FedEx Doubles Profit, Forecasts Slower Growth
  • Hanjin to Start Direct Vietnam-Europe Service
  • Port Investors Seek Green Technology
  • Panalpina Launches Trans-Pacific Freighter Service

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Pipavav port gets listed
  • Weak exports hold back Southern Californian ports
  • CKYH launches market's second Vietnam/Europe direct service
  • Tender awarded for new BA terminal
  • Containers continue to secure cold cargo

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • GasChem grabs LPG action
    German gas player seals charter extension with MSK while another pair of LPG owners win a flurry fresh fixtures, sources say.
  • GCL shifts gears
    US ro-ro player emerges from bankruptcy with fresh lease on life but shipowning may not be in the cards, sources say.
  • Crewman lost off New Zealand
    Weather hampers frantic search for Myanmar seafarer overboard Korean bulker in Pacific.
  • Sartor grabs GulfMark PSV
    Norwegian arm of New York-listed offshore owner offloads vessel to compatriot player.
  • Northern Vitality strikes whale
    Corpse of massive mammal dragged into US harbour on the bow of German containership.
  • UPS launches new liner run
    New York-listed NVOCC springs LCL loop in bid to bite bigger piece of ocean freight market.
  • Bulker "hit and ran" after clash
    MBC ship's master failed to stop after fatal collision with fishing boat in English Channel, then altered records.
  • INS Delhi busts pirates again
    Indian warship again swoops on weapons-laden vessel in Gulf of Aden but no mention of arrests.
  • Cargoship grounds on rocks
    Polish vessel refloated under own power after getting stuck off Norway.
  • MSC Iris fails again
    Boxship suffers second loss of power in a year as it grounds off Netherlands.
  • Odfjell in Sevmash court bid
    Jan Hammer-led tanker owner to drag shipbuilder through Russian court system after failure to honour arbitration ruling.
  • Aratere gets a nose-job
    New Zealand ro-pax heads to Singapore for jumboisation ahead of Rugby World Cup.
  • RMS Twisteden gets twisted
    German cargoship's wheelhouse flattened after collision with bridge in Antwerp.
  • Davie Yards wins more time
    Canadian shipbuilder has until 29 October to work out restructuring plan under bankruptcy filing.
  • LPG ship and tanker collide
    StealthGas vessel and Paradise Navigation tanker suffer minor damage in Dutch collision.
  • Transocean faces rig claim
    US owner of ill-fated Deepwater Horizon is being sued by state of Louisiana.
  • World Fuel prices offering
    US-listed marine bunker player sets price level for planned issue of up to 7.6m new shares.
  • Maersk bags African gig
    Danish giant's drilling arm secures contract for semi-submersible newbuilding off West Africa.
  • LB sees three year high
    August container imports at US west coast port of Long Beach highest since November 2007.
  • Barge dragged from sea
    Partially sunken vessel salvaged after running aground off Prudhoe Bay in the US.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Lines 'disappointed' with regulation push
  • ICC officially releases Incoterms revisions
  • Hanjin starts direct Vietnam/North Europe link
  • Cathay loads up on A350s
  • ABC adds Paris to freighter network
  • Rockefeller vows to push rail regulation
  • INTTRA, Descartes announce alliance
  • Penske Logistics makes leadership change
  • Ultra Logistics names regional manager
  • UPS launches faster LCL service

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Odfjell takes Russian owner to court
    At the end of December last year, a court of arbitration in Stockholm ruled in favour of Odfjell against the Russian state-owned yard Sevmash ' but the yard is still
  • Star Reefers in charter dispute
    The Norwegian shipping company Star Reefers has accused Kalistad Ltd of Nicosia, a subsidiary of JFC, St. Petersburg, of breaching the charter agreements for the reefer vessels lmeda Star, Avelona
  • HMS Carlskrona back in business
    The Swedish warship HMS Carlskrona, which was the EU Operation Atalanta's flagship until August 14, is back on duty in the piracy infested waters off Somalia. The warship had been

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
  • Diesel switch deals with problem of fuel changeover
    Increasingly stringent environmental regulations call for engines to switch to low sulphur fuels in designated areas.
  • IFO prices softening in European ports
    Prices in line with falling crude.
  • Nominations begin for next IMO chief
    MEPC chairman Chrysostomou among the candidates to replace Mitropoulos next year.
  • 'Steady' bunker demand pulls down fuel oil inventories
    Singapore's on-shore fuel oil stocks down 6.5% week-on-week.
  • Fujairah MGO prices holding steady
    NYMEX showing losses of more than $1 in early trading.
  • Marine fuel demand expected to reach 450 million mt by 2020
    Demand this year back to pre-2008 levels; problems ahead with estimating distillate fuel demand for MARPOL Annex VI compliance.
  • EU asked to back LNG bunker fuel study
    Will look at development of an LNG supply infrastructure.
  • Fujairah capitalising on its 'strategic value'
    Regional security worries boost Fujairah's role as energy hub.
  • Asian bunker prices mostly up
    Demand for bunker fuel in Asia's key bunker hubs mixed.
  • Solazyme delivers renewable distillate fuel to US navy
    Delivering the largest amount of algae-derived marine fuel to the US navy.
  • Aegean expects bunker demand to grow 30% by 2020
    Global demand will rise by almost 4% this year.
  • Chemoil opens new office in New York
    Move provides platform for business development and growth in the US East Coast.
  • Canadian port invests $3.6 million in cold ironing technology
    Prince Rupert Port Authority's Fairview Terminal promoting 'greener freight transport'.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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