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June 18, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Maersk acts on container crunch
    Maersk Line, the world's biggest container shipping group, said yesterday a strong rebound in global trade has led to an unprecedented shortage of containers as shipping enters its peak season.

Sched Netweb site
  • MSC joins others, hikes Asia-Europe rate US$400/TEU from August
  • HK cargo up 15.2pc in May to 2 million TEU, Singapore up 15.4pc
  • TCC raises speed, capacity of its Great Dragon service
  • Maersk to launch an additional Far East-Mexico-Panama service
  • Shipping firms slow to quit Manila dock ahead of re-construction
  • Jacksonville Port Authority considers privatisation
  • US quarterly trade gap grows; exports, imports decline after March surge
  • Rail failure prompts boxes to avoid JN Port for Pipavav, Mundra
  • APL Logistics opens 114,000-square foot Bangladesh CFS
  • Tacoma names Farrell's old 2i/c John Wolfe as new port chief
  • OOCL customers can track vessels from mobile phones
  • Hong Kong air cargo soars 41.9pc in May, sets monthly record
  • Cargoitalia gets new MD11 after Singapore conversion
  • Geodis directs as Antonov-225 moves biggest-ever air shipment

Exim Indiaweb site
  • DCI comes into black by redeploying idled assets
  • Ex-im fraternity pitches for easing of cabotage law
  • DB Group despatches 1st consol box directly from ICD-Sabarmati to Mombasa
  • Exports to go beyond REACH!
  • 10,000 tonnes of sugar exports to Europe permitted
  • FinMin sits tight on export sops totalling Rs 1,350 cr.
  • JNPT's Class I & II officers to display displeasure
  • M. L. Meena assumes charge as KoPT Chairman
  • Tax draft diluted to please all
  • Migration of units from SEZs allowed
  • Pranab tells trade to press for early GST
  • 10 pc stakes in Coal India, Hind Copper to be divested

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 16, 2010
  • Geodis Logistics works for Parrot
    Following a call for tender launched in 2009, Geodis Logistics has concluded a deal with Parrot covering stock management, equipment customisation and reverse logistics for its pro...
  • DB Schenker with new logistics centre in Brno (Czechia)
    DB Schenker has established a new logistics centre in Brno (Czechia) and is now linking up road and rail transportation services in the country. The 8,000 sqm terminal went into op...
  • Mauritius joins heavy-lift network PPG
    The Project Professionals Group (PPG) has made a strategic appointment in Mauritius - a key trading hub for the Eastern and Southern Africa region. Austral Transit International an...
  • Arrow Cargo is not ceasing operations
    Arrow Cargo, a freight airline based in Miami FL (USA), announced that it is "aware of rumours with regards to Arrow's financial difficulties. Many of these rumours are s...
  • LAN Cargo is first Latin American airline to implement e-freight
    LAN Cargo is the first Latin American airline, and one of the pioneer carriers worldwide, that will provide cargo transportation services using the innovative e-freight system. Thi...

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • Waxman gives BP CEO a rough ride
  • Netherlands court convicts Somali pirates
  • Lakes operator "cautiously optimistic"
  • Vitter introduces legislation to end drilling moratorium

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • Everett Port Commissioners put expansion plans up to vote
  • DOT sets new rules for disabled ship passengers
  • Host of Crowley vessels earn Jones F. Devlin safety awards
  • Alaska Airlines plans flights between Seattle, St. Louis
  • IMO awards Johan Franson International Maritime Prize

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • Ousted salvage arbitrators sue Lloyd's
    John Reeder and Belinda Bucknall sue for breach of contract and damage to their reputations
  • Ocean Crown salvage award stands at $40m
  • Ocean Crown $40m salvage award close to LOF record
  • Ocean Crown salvage award stands at $40m
  • No immediate end in sight to Bangladesh scrapping standoff
    Stalemate between authories and shipbreakers continue amid calls for industry to be...
  • Bangladesh to address scrapyard safety issues
  • Economou inks joint venture plan with Cosbulk
    Sources tell Lloyd's List the new venture will be a chartering operation
  • Pay up or lose your boxship, Hanjin Heavy...
  • Cosco bulker haul includes options
    Gleamray, Common Progress, Dynacom and Golden Union Shipping confirm orders with...
  • Greeks among owners in Cosco bulker spree

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • Gulf spill hits DryShips
    SHARES of bulker and offshore owner DryShips were graded down today by Credit Suisse, which cited predicted fallout in the drilling sector from the BP spill
  • Pirates sentenced in Dutch court
    A DUTCH court today found five Somalis guilty of piracy and sentenced them to five years in jail, INTERTANKO said
  • Police end lawyer death inquiry
    LATVIAN police have reportedly called off an investigation into the death of a lawyer with the Latvian Shipping Company
  • Rotterdam LNG scheme is off
    ROTTERDAM'S port has confirmed that 4Gas Holding has been forced to abandon plans for the LionGas LNG terminal
  • Polsteam profits jump
    POLSTEAM has posted a rise in net profits to 105M zloty ($32M), from 25M zloty in 2008

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • White House Targets "Recovery Summer"
  • OOCL Raises South China-Australia Rates
  • Pier 1 Says Supply Chain Gains Improved Margins
  • Dutch Court Sentences Somali Pirates
  • Customs Backs Bell for World Post
  • Lawmakers Hear Testimony on Foreign Manufacturers
  • DP World Extends Mozambique Contract
  • Drewry Pacific Rate Index Jumps 18.9 Percent
  • Maersk to Manufacture Containers to Relieve Shortage
  • Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen to Hike India Rates
  • Maersk, CMA CGM Divert Cargo From Indian Port

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • Maersk Line predicts 'unprecedented shortage of equipment'
  • Piracy verdict from Dutch court expected
  • BDI suffers 28% plunge since May
  • InterRail boosts its Far East presence through TSES purchase
  • BP coughs up USD20 billion for clean-up fund

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • CBO scores $750m BNDES loan
    Brazilian bank forks over cash to fund South American offshore outfit's massive PSV order.
  • Grieg pens ten at Hyundai Mipo
    Norwegian shipowner orders series of open hatch bulkers at South Korean yard.
  • Banks buoy Trico Marine
    Troubled offshore owner says Chapter 11 is still in the cards but a $50m boost from banks has turned the hands of time.
  • MOL gears up for tax battle
    Japanese shipping giant on offensive as Asian authorities launch massive US-linked tax probe.
  • Foreign flag fights firestorm
    Marshall Islands Registry counters claims that foreign-flag dealt fatal blow to the Deepwater Horizon.
  • OceanFreight springs stock split
    Greek shipowner works its magic transforming three shares to one in the wake of delisting dilemma.
  • Jailed Somali pirates 'to appeal'
    Dutch court hands down lengthy prison sentences to five Somali men guilty of attempted hijacking.
  • Greenland gig for Troms newbuilding
    Norwegian owner finds three-month deal for its latest PSV with Capricorn Energy.
  • Russian yards on the block
    Severnaya Verf and Baltiysky Zavod to be sold to pay banking subsidiary's debts.
  • Troublesome trio held in Canada
    Port state checks end in detention for Elmira and Hanseatic tankers, plus Tristar bulker.
  • Esvagt orders at Spanish yard
    Danish owner pens safety and standby newbuilding which has 10-year charter with Eni in the bag.
  • DSME lands $350m VLOC deal
    South Korean yard receives huge bulker order from Asian owner as prices heat up.
  • Five in hospital after bulker fire
    Firemen are taken to hospital with heat exhaustion after batting blaze on Oldendorff bulker.
  • Semi sale spurs Exmar stock
    Shares in Nicolas Saverys-led company on the march following $400m disposal of Gulf of Mexico platform.
  • Sunlink seeking ferry funds
    Danish start-up has 80 days to find some more investors to finance its new ro-pax acquisition.
  • Yangzijiang scatters another $20m
    Shipbuilder invests in fund led by CEO's son, its second venture capital move this week.
  • US extends IRISL blacklist
    Treasury department names more Iranian front companies and blocked vessels as it steps up action against nuclear programme.
  • Hyundai Mipo bags bulker sextet
    Korean yard Hyundai Mipo tight-lipped on identity of owner in high-priced six-ship order.
  • Irving wins strike ruling
    Labour board backs Canadian shipbuilder's bid to end lay-offs protest by workers at East Isle.
  • Taxing time for Japan's MOL
    Shipping giant faces extra bill of JPY 5bn this year relating to container terminal subsidiary.
  • Deme does dredger deal
    Belgian owner signs up for new duo at IHC Merwede shipyard in the Netherlands.
  • SCI seeks panamax buys
    Indian state owner puts out feelers for modern 75,000-dwt bulkers.
  • Maersk tackles box drought
    Upturn in demand leaves Danish owner with "serious" shortage of containers as peak season approaches.
  • Pirates hit PIL boxships
    Incident comes less than a week after two other ships were targeted in same location north of Indonesia.
  • Chemical tanker sinks off Japan
    All crew members manage to clamber to safety as two-vessel collision leads to sinking off Honshu.
  • Crowley tugs go green
    US tug and barge owner has re-engined four tugs with financial assistance from Port of Los Angeles.
  • Cosco leaves market cold
    Bulker order haul leaves analysts cold due to poor execution record and European debt crisis concerns.
  • Gulf spill hits Maersk rig
    Norwegian oil major Statoil has declared force majeure on a contract with Danish drilling outfit.
  • New CEO installed at MISC
    Malaysian shipping giant appoints its second chief executive officer in less than 18 months.
  • OOCL in further rate rises
    Hong Kong liner player set to lift rates on container traffic between Northeast Asia and Australia.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • Maersk: Peak surcharge due to box shortage
  • Senators take ship capacity issue to FMC
  • Fire on granite ship
  • DHL rides Vietnam export wave
  • IATA names FedEx executive chairman
  • NOAA, FDA step up Gulf seafood inspection
  • $500 million to boost U.S. exports to Vietnam
  • Ex-Im Bank financing for exports to Chile
  • Panama approves new tolls
  • New chapter in Brooklyn waterfront dispute
  • Trans-Suez service calls Jacksonville

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • Esvagt orders standby vessel of Ulstein design
    Danish shipping company Esvagt has ordered a standby/rescue vessel of the Ulstein SX123 design from the shipyard Astilleros Zamakona SA in Bilbao, Spain. The vessel will be part of
  • Eitzen Bulk Shipping taken over by Chilean owner
    Norwegian Camillo Eitzen & Co ASA has sold its majority of shares (74.33 per cent) in the Danish listed company Eitzen Bulk shipping A/S to the Chilean company Navieras
  • Cesa sees signs of recovery
    Cesa (Community of European Shipyards' Association) reports signs of recovery for the ailing yard industry, despite the fact that the global order volume for new ships over the past six

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • IFO prices mixed, distillates firm
    North Europe sees gains across all grades while south Europe IFOs are largely steady.
  • Royal Caribbean partners with Ecospec
    First cruise operator to initiate a feasibility study of the CSNOx scrubber system.
  • Prices firm in Fujairah, Durban
    Suppliers in Fujairah busy until middle of next week.
  • Polish supplier offering 1.00% sulphur fuel oil
    Ship-Service says its fuels also conform to new ISO standard.
  • Engine re-fit will cut emissions
    Crowley Maritime say PM mono-nitrogen oxides emissions will be down.
  • Supplier has enough 1.00% sulphur product for 14 months
    O.W. Bunker says it is confident it can meet demand as ECA regulations tighten.
  • Mexico's plan to modernise fishing fleet
    Three year programme will reduce emissions and fuel and boost shipbuilding.
  • Singapore residual fuel stocks at 20-week low
    Bunker buyers draw on onshore stocks of fuel oil.
  • IFO prices firming at key ports
    Refineries in Korea close early on Thursday due to World Cup 'fever'.
  • Gazpromneft to start deliveries on Red Sea coast
    Supplier will be operating in Djibouti Free Zone.
  • South Asian port to resume 380 cSt supply in July
    Supplies disrupted in June due to a refinery turnaround.
  • Global Fuels appoints new trader
    Previously working within the company's operations department.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
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
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
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
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Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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