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May 20, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Industry players turn to Asia for growth
    As heavily indebted Greece slumps into a prolonged economic crisis, shipping industry players like Michael Bodouroglou are setting their course for Asian markets in the hunt for profits.
  • Greek port hit by debt crisis
    The giant container cranes lie still in the haze of a warm spring afternoon in the port of Piraeus near Athens - a vital commercial hub for the economy since the days of ancient Greece.
  • BP plans to grab more leaked oil
    BP plc forged ahead yesterday with efforts to stem its leaking Gulf of Mexico oil well, amid fears that powerful currents were pushing the slick towards prized US tourist resorts and fisheries.

Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM announces rate hikes, peak season charges
  • 4,578 TEU OOCL Guangzhou named at Geoje Shipyard, Korea
  • China ports rebound from box slump with strong Q1 growth
  • New gantry operations expands Kerry's Laem Chabang terminal
  • Talks deadlocked as South African strike stops box movement
  • Maersk, Safmarine to start Malaysian Arabian Gulf loop
  • RCL halves loss by cost-cutting, but fears low rates ahead
  • Savannah April box volume up 25pc, fifth month of growth
  • APM Terminals to assume trucking, inland depot operations
  • Guangzhou plans nine more subway lines in five years
  • St Petersburg Big Port boxes up 43.7pc in first four months
  • Korean Air decline ends with robust first quarter
  • Singapore and Philippines expand air transport agreement
  • DHL launches customs brokerage services in South Korea

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Shipowners face uphill task in 'going green'
  • Essar unit bags prestigious Vietnam order
  • Asia contributes most to Europe's Q1 box volume growth
  • APL adopts INTTRA e-commerce portal
  • Greatship Diya delivered
  • BG vital for carpet exports
  • Seafood exports buck recession to post robust 15 pc growth in value in 2009-10
  • Wheat products exports allowed for another year
  • Sensitive items imports surge by 39 pc in 11 months of 2009-10
  • Slender list of tax-free services at ports & airports may be out in June
  • Orissa govt 'wakes up' to Jatadhari port infringing on Paradip Port's jurisdiction
  • Railways hauls record freight earnings in April
  • Budgetary outlays may be pruned for Ministries missing Plan targets
  • 25 corporate houses' kitty fills to the brim in Q4
  • RBI delves into possibility of rupee as global reserve currency
  • Online filing of I-T returns restored
  • SC against High Courts taking up economic policy issues
  • 24th batch of Export Import Workshop starts from June 5

International Transport Journalweb site
MAY 18, 2010
  • Agility sees dramatic fall in Q1 profit
    Agility, a global logistics company based in Safat (Kuwait), had a poor first quarter this year. Its net profit plunged by 50% from KWD 40.8 million (USD 139.64 million) to KW...
  • RH Freight announces GBP 1 million branch project
    The UK-based company RH Freight has launched its most ambitious recruitment drive to date, as part of its long term strategy to boost sales, improve customer service and drive long...
  • Brenntag on a good track in Q1/2010
    The chemical distributor Brenntag, based in Mülheim an der Ruhr (Germany), has released its first set of quarterly results since its initial public offering at the end of March. Br...
  • Cuxport increases throughput by around 33%
    The multi-purpose terminal at Cuxport (Germany) raised its throughput by more than 32.6% to 375,665 t of freight in Q1/2010. The rise in tonnage came mainly from project ...
  • A new CFO at Green Cargo
    The Swedish freight railway Green Cargo installed a new chief financial officer in the shape of Mariann Östansjö on 3 May. She is the successor of Gunner Andersson, who h...
  • Shipowner associations welcome support for Rotterdam Rules
    The European Community Shipowners' Association (ECSA), the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), BIMCO and the World Shipping Council (WSC) have greatly welcomed the clear recom...
  • APM Terminals introduces crane and engineering services
    APM Terminals, an independent division within the Danish A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, has launched APM Terminals Crane & Engineering Services (CES) as an independent service provi...

Marine Logweb site
MAY 19, 2010
  • Salazar splits MMS into three
  • Oil hits Louisiana wetlands
  • Kvichak delivers Yellow Rose to Houston Pilot
  • Foss Maritime makes key management assignments
  • NOAA extends fish ban boundaries

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 19, 2010
  • National Maritime Day set for observance May 22
  • Somali pirate pleads guilty in MAERSK ALABAMA case
  • Judge renews dismissal of Horizon Lines lawsuit
  • Treasury Secretary talks trade with Washington Governor
  • Navios Maritime Holdings makes payment on fleet

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 19, 2010
  • Baltic Exchange prepares to launch central screen
    Multilateral trading facility for freight derivatives to be up and running by end of year
  • Fears over growing piracy attacks in Cameroon
    Limarko ship master taken hostage in second incident at Douala on Sunday
  • Fastnet's Swansea-Cork service beats target
    Passenger and freight traffic numbers on newly re-launched route has surpassed initial estimates
  • Green Reefers and Silver Sea form venture
    New business to serve North European market using smaller-sized reefer vessels
  • Eurotunnel calls for tax breaks
    Chief executive Jacques Gounon wants parity with seaborne shipping industry

Fairplayweb site
MAY 19, 2010
  • Baltic plans FFA central screen
    THE BALTIC Exchange has signalled the end of its courtship of the London Metal Exchange by confirming plans for a central screen system for trading dry freight derivatives
  • French ferry support challenged
    A REPORT commissioned by the French government reportedly calls for changes to public subsidies for ferry services to Corsica
  • Shipping seeks anti-piracy action
    A GLOBAL coalition of shipping organisations has formed to demand stronger action from governments to stop piracy
  • Caribbean sees mild recovery
    CARIBBEAN shipping slumped into recession later than other trades and is taking longer to emerge, Caribbean Shipping Association president Carlos Urriola has told Fairplay
  • Export rise cuts Spanish deficit
    SPAIN has posted a 14.8% year-on-year increase in the value of exports to €42.73Bn ($52.8Bn) for the first quarter
  • West Africa anti-piracy hub sought
    WEST AFRICA needs an anti-piracy centre similar to East Africa's MSC(HOA), British Chamber of Shipping president Jan Kopernicki has told Fairplay
  • Gloomy heavy lift market seen
    STRONG newbuilding contracting during the boom years will depress the breakbulk/heavy lift markets for years to come, Jumbo Shipping board member Fred Bedford has warned

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 19, 2010
  • Clean-Trucks Hearing Leads to Probe of Lease Agreements
  • Reliance Network Adds Two LTL Carriers
  • Air Charterer Delivers Help to Oil Spill Fight
  • Driver Pay Falling as Demand Rises, Study Shows
  • Horizon Shareholder Suit Dismissed
  • Cargill Expands Panalpina Contract
  • CDC Software Acquires TradeBeam
  • Maritime Coalition Urges World Action Against Piracy
  • FMC Sets Speakers for NVO Public Meeting
  • Rate Hikes Follow Rising Volume at Indian Ports
  • Breakbulk Freight Rates to Keep Falling
  • Oil Siphon Doubles Capacity
  • APL Joins INTTRA Portal

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 19, 2010
  • Agility ponders its future
  • Transnet talks make progress
  • Maersk rationalises Asia/N.Europe services
  • APM T to sign MOU in Chongqing
  • Canadian freight forwarders assail CMA CGM 'low St. Lawrence water surcharge'

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 19, 2010
  • Star Bulk stuck in the red
    Greek shipowner Star Bulk Carriers posted a consecutive quarterly loss but top brass says the future is looking bright.
  • Edison Chouest yard under fire
    Taxpayers 'enraged' by US port commission's $10m bid for hurricane cash to build drydock at Louisana-based LaShip.
  • Horizon Lines lands legal victory
    Chuck Raymond-led liner outfit breathes sigh of relief as judge dismisses a class-action lawsuit filed by angry investors.
  • BaltEx to roll out screen trading
    Veil of secrecy lifted as the Baltic Exchange prepares for trading dry bulk futures contracts on central screen.
  • Navios ties up $458m tanker deal
    Navios Acquisition shareholders gear-up to give green light for 13-ship foray funded by its Greek parent Navios Maritime Holdings.
  • Hubbard quits Galbraith's
    Nick Hubbard has stepped down as managing director of London shipbroker Galbraith's less than a year after taking over the reigns.
  • Saudi axes two at SLS
    NSCSA looking for $76m refund as delivery delays put paid to products tanker duo at Korean yard.
  • Fund in second Globus sell-off
    Kairos Investment Management offloads $1.8m worth of stock in London-listed bulker owner.
  • Ceres rings the changes
    Peter Livanos-controlled group appoints new boss at management arm CTM as Gary Weston moves to DryLog top spot.
  • Pori yard jobs cull begins
    Technip to cut workforce at its Finnish shipyard as work runs dry.
  • Tanker torment for DHT
    New York-listed owner slides to a loss in first quarter as revenues contract.
  • Cantor: 'Time to buy TEN'
    Cantor Fitzgerald's Natasha Boyden upgrades Tsakos Energy Navigation after recent stock slip opens window of opportunity.
  • Farstad falls short in first
    Norwegian owner hurt by currency losses and falling revenue as it misses forecasts in the first quarter.
  • More bulker switches at Mipo
    Korean yard agrees to European owners converting chemical tanker orders to eight dry cargo vessels.
  • Nordic Tankers lands $40m
    Tommy Thomsen-led shipowner boosts its balance sheet as Indian conglomerate Siva joins Clipper as a key shareholder.
  • KfW finances ferry newbuildings
    German bank provides 75% of cost of Scandlines' new ships at Stralsund.
  • Golar sets up cargo wing
    Spin-off set up by Oscar Spieler-led Golar LNG Energy to manage and trade gas cargoes.
  • Spliethoff ship refloated by tugs
    Dutch multipurpose vessel freed after grounding off the Netherlands with clay cargo.
  • Tanker crew: "You are our hope"
    Two Ghanaians slip South African officials a note saying their vessel is not safe.
  • Hedges hammer Norden
    Carsten Mortensen-led Dane sent down in first quarter on bunker and FFA contracts but increases full-year targets.
  • Dof sells AHTS newbuilding
    Vietsovpetro Joint Venture pays $65m for anchor handler nearing completion at STX Europe's Vung Tau shipyard.
  • Cargoship grounds on reef
    Australian authorities say Chinese vessel may be leaking oil and is taking on water off Papua New Guinea.
  • Torm defends staff exits
    Recent spate of resignations at Danish shipping giant "part of everyday life in our industry".
  • Currency bites Dof in Q1
    But Helge Mogster-backed company pushes up operating profit in the first three months of 2010.
  • Maersk Alabama pirate guilty
    Somali hijacker of US-flagged boxship faces over three decades in jail after pleading guilty in New York.
  • STX pens JV in Middle East
    South Korean shipowning giant eyeing increased coal cargoes through tie-up with Seatrade.
  • Aboitiz vows to add ships
    Philippines ro-ro player to use debt sale to fund second-hand acquisition drive.
  • US growth set to continue
    US port box volumes continue on road to recovery with 10% projected increase in May, says trade body.
  • Mosvold cans Otto AHTS
    Norwegian shipowner finally pulls the plug on first of four anchor handlers building in Indonesia.
  • Green and Silver merge reefers
    Norwegian owners form joint venture company for 14 of their smallest vessels in northern Europe trade.
  • Titan removes Angeln oil
    US salvor removes fuel from feeder containership that sank mysteriously in Caribbean in February.
  • BW Offshore breaks even
    Oslo-listed FPSO player turns around year ago loss to inch into the black in 2010 first quarter.
  • Jutha profits jump five fold
    Forex gains and reduced costs help Thai multi-purpose vessel operator to bumper first quarter.
  • Moody's affirms Asciano rating
    Rating's agency leaves Aussie port operator's credit rating unchanged following asset value write-down.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 19, 2010
  • CMA CGM raises rates on multiple trades
  • APL joins INTTRA platform
  • Ship industry says anti-piracy efforts lacking
  • Fisher named to head Border Patrol
  • VeriTainer in deal with Lawrence Livermore
  • ProLogis starts solar panel test site in Denver
  • FedEx forwarding arm opens Poland, Dubai offices
  • N.Y.-N.J. port has ambitious plan for rail yard
  • Broward reaffirms expansion, deepening plans
  • Kerry boosts capacity at Laem Chabang terminal

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MAY 19, 2010
  • New international campaign calls for action against piracy
    A broad coalition of organisations have joined forces in a new international anti-piracy campaign. They demand concrete action to end the Somalia-based piracy. Under the watchword "Enough is
  • Nordic unions say no to Swedish second register
    The Nordic Transport Workers' Federation, NTF, that organises 50 transport unions in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, has, at its congress held in Bergen, agreed on a statement that is
  • Six pirates sentenced to death by Yemeni court
    A Yemeni court has sentenced six Somali pirates to death and jailed six others for the hijacking of a product tanker in April last year. The pirates were found guilty
  • Two seized vessels appear off the Somali coast
    The Bulgarian-flagged chemical tanker Panega which was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden, some 100 nautical miles east of Aden, Yemen, on May 11 has anchored in the vicinity

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 19, 2010
  • Strong price falls in Middle East hub
    One player reported to have tight avails.
  • 'No future' for high-speed ferries
    Operators think future ECA fuel costs would make high-speed ro-ro services in Europe unviable.
  • State oil company to partner Fujairah terminal
    Azerbaijan's state oil company says volumes in Fujairah energy hub likely to 'increase substantially'.
  • European businesses unite to attack ECA regulations
    'We find the rules applicable in the Baltic, North Sea and English Channel unacceptable,' say business groups.
  • Petrobras preparing to sell 1.00% sulphur fuel in Singapore
    Still seeing mostly 1.50% sulphur enquires but expects it to change soon.
  • Grindrod acquires ARA bunker player
    Gains four bunker tankers; Cockett will 'enhance its position in the Rotterdam market'.
  • Key ports see double-digit plunge
    Demand below average at most of the key ports.
  • Bunker hedging losses eat into Norden Q1 profit
    The Danish firm's net profit down 13% due to hedging losses of $1 million.
  • Asia: BP buys large volumes of fuel oil for fourth straight session
    Fuel oil cracks at a two-month high but market remains 'fundamentally weak'.
  • Lubes firm to strengthen position in Asia
    Gulf Oil Marine eyes opportunities in the region.
  • Maersk unit orders two eco-tugs
    Equipped with diesel electric engine and technologies to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 output.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
ICS satisfied with ISWG-GHG's progress towards decarbonisation of shipping, even if not definitive
London
Platten: Much work still needs to be done urgently by MEPC meeting in April
PORTS
In the second half of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +15.3%
Venice
In the whole year, cruise passengers were 548 thousand (+7.8%)
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2%
Rotterdam
A decrease of -0.7% was recorded for the whole year.
SHIPPING
HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping
Seoul
The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion
SHIPPING
Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping
Brussels
PORTS
The AdSP will become the sole manager of railway shunting in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
Extraordinary maintenance and investments in new infrastructure will remain the responsibility of RFI
MARITIME SERVICES
Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply
Singapore
Seascale Energy formed
SHIPPING
Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships
Rome
Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines
PORTS
Joint venture between Marsa Maroc and TIL (MSC group) for the management of the eastern container terminal of the port of Nador West Med
Casablanca
50% of the capital plus one share will be held by the African company
PORTS
Shipping, lack of services and costs for goods checks give a bad reputation to the port of Genoa
Genoa
Botta: wasting time and money on various checks, not having certainty on the times of exit of the goods from the ports makes the situation unsustainable
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +8.7%
Barcelona
Sharp increase (+12.4%) in containerized cargo. In the last quarter alone, total traffic increased by +1.2%
PORTS
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in European ports began to grow again
Luxembourg
The main types of cargo are increasing with the exception of solid bulk. Sharp increase in volumes in Italian ports
PORTS
Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group
Hamburg
Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%
PORTS
788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro
The AdSP protests against the downgrading of the local Customs office implemented at the same time as a significant increase in its functions
SHIPPING
GNV to take delivery of last two of four ro-pax vessels ordered 11 months early
Palermo
Catani: modernization of port infrastructures, adoption of cold ironing and development of a LNG distribution network are necessary
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SHIPYARDS
Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program
Mumbai
The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025
PORTS
Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities
Rome
Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution
DEFENCE
Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy
Abu Dhabi/Trieste
The order is worth 500 million euros
ENVIRONMENT
T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops
Brussels
Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels
SHIPPING
ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%
Genoa
Cruise passengers down by -11%
PORTS
Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%
Ljubljana
Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)
SEAFARERS
Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good
Rome
Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods
Casablanca
Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)
TRANSPORTATION
ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation
Brussels
Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding
INDUSTRY
Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline
Helsinki
Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%
Cairo
Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.
SHIPPING
Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships
Taipei/Keelung
Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue
MARITIME SERVICES
Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine
Rome
Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.
Zagreb
Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers
SHIPPING
MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast
Geneva
Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Athens
Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%
PORTS
Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona
Ancona
Research presented on the potential of the Marche port
SHIPPING
HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024
Seoul
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%
PORTS
AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America
Kongens Lyngby/Madrid
Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company
JOBS
HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di
Hamburg
The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees
Leghorn
COMPANIES
Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep
Lugano
The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%
Algeciras/Valencia
The negative trend continued last month
SEAFARERS
Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing
Rome
MOURNING
Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83
Naples
Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector
PORTS
The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea
Rome
The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource
MEETINGS
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
PORTS
Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January
Los Angeles
PORTS
Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%
Leghorn
Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%
PORTS
Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana
Ancona
INFRASTRUCTURE
Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West
Genoa
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%
Podgorica
Passengers increased by +16.1%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group
Rome
Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan
SHIPPING
Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India
Naples
On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"
PORTS
One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal
PORTS
The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara
The Spice
Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra
MEETINGS
Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"
Genoa
It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa
MARITIME SERVICES
Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker
Genoa
It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%
Nola
Road freight traffic stable
PORTS
MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational
Barcelona
It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months
PORTS
In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore/HongKong
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%
PORTS
The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa
Genoa
It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons
PORTS
Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth
Long Beach
In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)
SHIPPING
Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons
Rome
Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system
SHIPPING
Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt
Marseille
Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria
PORTS
Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector
Rome
Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
SHIPPING
First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened
Singapore
It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs
PORTS
Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector
Rome
Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System
LOGISTICS
UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi
Milan
The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949
LOGISTICS
New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland
London/Milan
Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%
Valencia
Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)
LOGISTICS
Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express
Milan
The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services
COMPANIES
Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck
Genoa
Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari
ASSOCIATIONS
This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary
Genoa
A series of celebratory events are planned
MARITIME SERVICES
MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip
Hamburg
The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits
(Türkiye Today)
Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy
(The News International, Pakistan)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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PORTS
Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published
Venice
The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units
SHIPPING
Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels
Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo
Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
SHIPPING
Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively
Reykjavik
PORTS
Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year
Singapore
Revenues up +8.8%
INDUSTRY
Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%
PORTS
AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire
ASSOCIATIONS
The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions
Rome
Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua
The Spice
The frequency is weekly
PORTS
CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia
Beirut
New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports
SHIPPING
Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Monk
Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Immediate strike by workers in the sector
PORTS
The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly
The Spice
CUSTOMS
Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results
Helsinki
The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%
LOGISTICS
DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits
Hedehouse
Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%
PORTS
Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera
Venice
25-year contract
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January
Ravenna
Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January
Joy Taurus
347,917 TEUs were handled
FREIGHT TERMINALS
The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti
Rome
The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association
CUSTOMS
Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified
FINANCING
Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships
Hamburg
The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market
Singapore/Seoul
Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US
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