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December 21, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shipbuilder Vinashin faces debt deadline
    Vietnam's nearly-bankrupt shipbuilder Vinashin faced a debt payment deadline yesterday as wider economic fallout from the state-owned firm's crisis prompted speculation of a government bailout.
  • Hyundai Group's bid for builder crumbles
    Hyundai Group's bid to buy control of South Korea's largest builder has collapsed after it failed to allay concerns about how it would pay for the acquisition.
  • Daewoo shares rise to 2-year high
    Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co rose to a two- year high in Seoul trading after a unit and partners got approval from Papua New Guinea to operate a floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) production unit off the country.
  • 48 asylum seekers may have died off Australia

Sched Netweb site
  • SITC Int'l to build Qingdao logistics park phase two project
  • Carriers add capacity in slack season despite falling Far East-Europe rates
  • CKYH to offer six Far East-North Europe services
  • CSAV order two post-panamax vessels from Samsung
  • 29 ships taken and 363 people held captive by Somali pirates
  • IMO safety committee fails to win new lifeboat system vote
  • Global Air Cargo Advisory Group issues statement on security
  • Commercial aviation escapes UN climate tax after Cancun fizzle
  • French court makes manslaughter new risk in air crashes

Exim Indiaweb site
  • AADA to impose $ 250/TEU China-Oz bunker surcharge
  • Boxship charter rates fall in slack Q4
  • Cargotec to adopt new engine rules from Jan.
  • CMA CGM & DP World take delivery of first 2 gantry cranes for FOS 2XL
  • CMA CGM starts direct Hamburg to Vietnam call on FAL 3 service
  • DB Schenker Logistics offers customers mobile shipment tracking on iPhone
  • DGS IRS to hold workshop on ISM today
  • DP World welcomes OOCL to Aden Container Terminal
  • First Nanjing-Ulsan box shipping service launched
  • Hapag-Lioyd orders 10 mega vessels
  • H'egh Autoliners starts direct call from US, Gulf, S-E Asia & Japan
  • ISSA to implement new ship supplier standards from January
  • MPA to extend port dues rebate for ships handling transhipment vehicles
  • MSC to assess THC from Xingang & Japan to US
  • NYK Lineto launch Thailand-Vietnam-Singapore service
  • Offshore segment seen driving shipbuilding industrys fortunes
  • OOCL plans to order megaships
  • Shreyas forays into bulk coastal shipping
  • Syria to spend $ 800 m to develop ports & shipping
  • TNWA beginning direct Vietnam to N. Europe service next month
  • Wan Hai Lines, PIL to resume joint Black Sea service
  • Zim adds Qingdao & Xiamen calls on two Asia-Europe services
  • Hong Kong emerges top importer of Indian
  • All eco clearances in place, says MPSEZ
  • Aussie firm submits feasibility report on 6-berth Paradip dock system
  • Bharati puts off decision to set up shipyard in W. Bengal
  • TPT honoured for its 'green' initiatives
  • No service tax on Railway freight
  • Rlys wants dividend waiver for 5 years
  • Surface transport fair from today
  • BoA to consider new SEZ proposals on Jan. 14
  • Contract labour Act to be amended
  • Govt to help PSUs acquire assets abroad-PM
  • IFFCOs unit bags energy conservation award
  • Steel sector outpaces economic growth
  • Talks with Asean on services & investments under FTA deadlocked

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2010
  • Transpetro to rebid eight product tanker newbuild contracts
  • Somali pirates seize bulker
  • P&I clubs warn of risks to ships posed by Venezuela narco law
  • Drydocks World Dubai books FPSO conversion
  • ST Marine books upgrade and repair orders

World Wide Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2010
  • ATA truck tonnage index falls during month of November
  • Navios Maritime Holdings receives new Capesize vessel
  • Port of Portland program brightens holidays for children
  • Latest round of flooding has Corps checking levees
  • Ship suppliers association sets new higher standards

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2010
  • NYK seeks greater flexibility through boxship chartering
    Japanese giant admits owned tonnage hindered reaction to slump
  • NYK returns to the black
  • NYK boss cautious over box sector sustainability
  • Leading three Japanese lines fearful of rising yen
  • Leaked cables raise Panama Canal expansion fears
    Doubts raised over ability of winning consortium to deliver project
  • Panama Canal works to clear backlog
  • UAE-owned bulk carrier Orna hijacked northeast of the Seychelles
    Panama-flagged vessel attacked by pirates in two skiffs. Number of crew unknown
  • Piracy preparation begins earlier as danger...
  • MR product tanker values drop $5m in two months
    Larger crude vessels also see prices slide
  • Gas business shows signs of a revival in...

Fairplayweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2010
  • GenMar gloom deepens
    RATINGS agency Moody's graded down General Maritime's debt today, joining a growing chorus of concern on the Peter Georgiopoulos-chaired tanker major
  • Bangladesh shipbreaking order upheld
    BANGLADESH'S High Court has upheld its order barring ships from entering the country's scrapping yards until its previous verdicts on the breaking sector are implemented
  • Atlanska Plovidba to profit
    CROATIA'S Atlanska Plovidba shipping company has predicted profits of $11M for this year, in contrast with a deficit of $3.2M in 2009
  • EU renews rope duties
    THE EU decided today to renew its tariffs on synthetic-fibre ropes from India
  • China-Pakistan deal to boost shipping
    CHINA'S currency accord with Pakistan over the weekend will give shipping a shot in the arm, Pakistani maritime sources told Fairplay today
  • Hanoi warned on ports
    LESS CAN be more, a leading shipping academic has warned Vietnam's ports sector
  • Ultrapetrol plans sale of convertible bonds
    MIXED fleet operator Ultrapetrol today disclosed plans for a convertible bond offering to fund growth, possibly in its Brazilian offshore segment'
  • Savannah's growth slows
  • Pirates hijack bulker
  • Armon takes over yard
  • Holed ship makes port
  • Slaughter by pirates feared
  • CESA warns on scuttled yard talks
  • Queensland plans pilot inquiry
  • Panama Canal doubts leaked

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2010
  • Canada Seaway Chief Seeks Ballast Rule Change
  • Norfolk Southern, Virginia Sign Passenger Rail Accord
  • Diesel Price Rises to October 2008 Level
  • DOT Proposes Cell Phone Restrictions
  • Shanghai Index Falls 1.4 Percent
  • Truck Group Slams NY-NJ Stickers
  • Somali Pirates Hijack Bulk Carrier
  • Singapore Air Buys into China Cargo
  • Class I Rail Hiring Rises in November
  • NY-NJ Terminals to Close Christmas, New Year's
  • Q&A: Top Trans-Pacific Shipping, Trucking Stories of 2010
  • Sydney Port Draws Congestion Surcharge
  • APM Terminals to Develop Northern Adriatic Port
  • Container, Auto Volumes Grow at Georgia Ports
  • USPS Expects Busiest Mailing Day Dec. 20
  • Gantry Cranes Arrive at Marseille-Fos
  • Better Freight Through Chemicals
  • Brakes at the Border
  • Big Challenges for Small Carriers
  • The Lost Decade
  • Blocking That Diversion
  • The Bigger the Better
  • Who's Driving the Driver?
  • Rift Over RRIF Loans
  • For CSA, what's in a name?
  • Shock Absorbing on Safety Rule
  • Exporters Take Control
  • FMC to Shippers, Carriers: Let's Talk It Out
  • Slow Climb Back

Containerisation Internationalweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2010
  • Derivatives receives boost from TCC
  • Big freeze Mark 11 hits northern Europe
  • Shipping confidence slides further
  • Iscont changes from MSC to Zim
  • 'Fast boat' from China on the way to LA

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2010
  • Transpetro revisits tanker tender
    Pricing and documentation drama sparks contract cancellations as Sergio Machado-led shipowner pursues new bids in products tanker tender.
  • Pirates hijack UAE bulker
    Handysize Orna taken by pirates north-east of Seychelles after failing to register with authorities.
  • Petrobras picks Ultrapetrol PSV
    Felipe Menendez leads South American owner as it puts finishing touches on Brazilian offshore contract worth $44m.
  • Attica boosts its bank balance
    Greek owner EUR 2.5m to the good following sale of 1970s built ferry.
  • Mednav logs panamax payday
    Greek shipowner cuts fleet in half following $7.8m scrap deal tied to 1983-built bulker, brokers say.
  • Capes still top of the tree
    Capesize bulkers still the industry's leading performer ahead of VLCCs, Clarksons says.
  • Cable: Canal deal 'a disaster'
    WikiLeaks revelation suggests Panamanian officials harbour fears over contractors in huge canal project.
  • Molaris tanker survives attack
    Pirate hijacking attempt on Stamatis Molaris-managed Doubtless "a close run thing".
  • Hoe Leong back on buying trail
    Singapore-listed company makes its second corporate play in three months to take a majority stake in Aries Offshore Singapore.
  • Gas spark for Daewoo stock
    Seoul-listed yard's share price sits at its highest point since Lehman Bros collapsed after Papua New Guinea backed a floating LNG project.
  • First pens second in China
    Qingdao Beihai grabs optional contract from Taiwan's First Steamship for second kamsarmax.
  • Ultrapetrol hunts Brazilian cash
    Nasdaq-listed shipowner readies potential $70m notes issue to fund South American PSV push.
  • HMM toys with share giveaway
    Korean shipowner to unwrap private placement but Hyundai Engineering kyboshes parent's purchase plan.
  • One injured on Carnival ship off US
    Coastguard helicopter scrambled to Holland America Line's Ryndam after passenger fall off Florida.
  • CSAV continues slide
    Chilean liner operator's rates per teu and container volumes head lower for second month in a row.
  • New boss at HSH Nordbank
    German shipping bank agrees deal for the departure of its chief executive and names his successor.
  • Piracy risk gets much costlier
    Increasing use of long range motherships by Somali pirates leads to a massive expansion of area where shipowners have to buy back war cover.
  • OOCL adds boxship pair
    Hong Kong liner operator has ordered a pair of 8,888-teu containerships at Hudong-Zhonghua.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2010
  • Agriculture exporters praise FMC
  • Hyundai liner unit plans rights issue
  • COSCO links Pearl River, Southeast Asia
  • SIA Cargo buys stake in China Cargo Airlines
  • DOT to hang up on truckers' handheld cell use
  • Short line project improves Va. port access
  • Intercontainer-Interfrigo CIS traffic covered
  • Anderson top choice for Jacksonville port CEO
  • APMT head Fejfer joins Maersk board
  • Two cranes for new Fos container terminal

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2010
  • New LNG powered PSV order by Eidesvik
    Eidesvik Offshore has placed an order with Kleven Verft for its fifth LNG powered Platform Supply Vessel. The vessel, a Wärtsilä's VS 489 Gas PSV design, and will be powered
  • DFDS terminates its ShortBridge service
    DFDS Seaways has decided to close down its ShortBridge service running from Massvlakte (Rotterdam) to Immingham. The service from Rotterdam will move to the Vlaardingen terminal, which became part of
  • Sick crew member evacuated from hijacked tanker
    A crew member suffering from severe stomach pains has been evacuated from the hijacked chemical and product tanker Hannibal II. 'The Tunisian master of the ship contacted the authorities on

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2010
  • Shore power technology expected to grow in 2011
    With increasingly stringent environmental regulations, the focus on cold ironing heats up.
  • Prices fall in Fujairah
    In Suez, a key supplier has ample invenories for all fuel oil and distillate grades, sources reported.
  • Container line opts for speed
    Horizon Lines in move away from slow-steaming.
  • Bunker market soft in Rotterdam, Hamburg
    Healthy demand and huge volumes in Gibraltar.
  • Another acquisition for WFS
    Fuel logistics provider continues to grow its aviation division.
  • Freed bunker tanker reaches Salalah
    International Bunkering Co. calls for more protection from pirates.
  • New bunker barge on station in Istanbul
    Lukoil-Bunker Istanbul Ihrakiye now deploying seven barges.
  • Asian bunker prices lack direction
    Mixed demand at key Asian bunker ports, according to traders.
  • China's largest fuel oil blending project gets ministry approval
    Due to commence operations by 2013.
  • Detained Iranian ships hold $4.2 million worth of bunker fuel
    Iranian container ships currently anchored off eastern Singapore.
  • Lukoil provides bunkers to Russian navy vessel
    Supplies bunker fuel to Russian navy vessel through tanker Ramala.

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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
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Visual Sailing List
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Arrival ports by:
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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
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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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