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May 24, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • 'Breakdown' at BP to blame for oil spill: Obama
    US President Barack Obama on Saturday blamed the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill on 'a breakdown of responsibility' at energy giant BP plc as he unveiled a commission to investigate the disaster.

Sched Netweb site
  • Hanjin, HHM, Yang Ming, USAC launch Asia-Adriatic Sea service
  • Evergreen, China Shipping join in China-California service
  • Maersk reduces Asia-North Europe services
  • Transnet rejects one union's back to work plea without the other
  • Singapore's April global trade exports up 2.1pc
  • CargoGulf opens seventh office in Port Klang
  • Agility's quarterly operating profit falls 55pc
  • CEL (Shanghai) represents Eagletainer, Exim in China
  • Kuehne + Nagel offers road services into Croatian region
  • Polet Cargo, MNG Airlines appoint Hactl as HK ground handlers
  • Changi first-quarter air cargo volume grows 18.3pc
  • Boeing to ramp up 737 production rate as demand spikes
  • DHL-Aerologic joint venture links UAE to Asia/Europe

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Lloyd's Register offers merit scholarship for TMI students taking up P-G Marine Engg course
  • Anti-dumping duty mooted on viscose staple fibre
  • Handicraft exports rise by 16 pc in April
  • Monthly box handling at Major Ports climbs to 4-year high
  • TNMB revives move to develop Colachel port
  • Ashok C. Sharma named Trustee on KPT Board again
  • KoPT makes out case against nominating SCI-SAIL JV to undertake transloading operations
  • Gati teams up with Bangla co. to provide end-to-end solutions in surface transport
  • More wagons ordered to transport sugar from ports
  • Road wideners now eligible for major tax incentive
  • Exim Bank's top brass explain lending strategy to boost trade
  • FTP holding operation, market diversification paid off-Khullar
  • DTC Bill to be tabled in monsoon session
  • Bumper harvest pulls down onion prices
  • WTC starting P-G Dip. courses in foreign trade, forex from June 12
  • Bhoomi pujan performed for KMA-backed Academy Building in Adipur
  • Pharmexcil to open offices overseas

International Transport Journalweb site
MAY 21, 2010
  • Kerry Logistics expanding in Thailand
    Kerry Logistics, which is part of the Hong Kong-based Kuok Group, has expanded handling capacities at its terminal in Thailand's port of Laem Chabang. The company recently took del...
  • ITG and Sertrans to collaborate
    Sertrans Lojistik (Turkey) and ITG GmbH Internationale Spedition + Logistik (Germany) have signed an exclusive partnership agreement. Sertrans plays a leading role in overland serv...
  • Stute growing thanks to paper logistics
    The Bremen-based German logistics service provider Stute Verkehrs-GmbH started operations in a multi-user logistics centre in Neuss-Holzheim on 1 April. The 14,000 sqm warehouse is...

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 21, 2010
  • Tacoma port board Oks deal for Hylebos creek project
  • Eugene Kwan new director at Vancouver Fraser Port Authority
  • Navios Maritime Holdings plans to sell Capesize ship
  • Foss taps Stephens, Magill for vice president positions
  • US rail freight traffic numbers continue turnaround during week

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 21, 2010
  • Forward bookings point to sustained box recovery
    New services launched without damaging rates as peak season nears
  • Asia-Europe rates recovering but fragile
  • Asia-Europe rates recovering but fragile Positive start for 2010 as Asia-Europe box rates rally
  • South Africa port strike set drag on
    Strike to go into third week after smaller union rejects new pay offer
  • South African dockers to end strike
  • Good infrastructure key to Vietnam box trade boom
    Fast-growing sector needs to be matched by landside infrastructure to avoid potential bottlenecks
  • Arrival of a giant marks new phase for Vietnam
  • US ports see box traffic rebound
    South east terminals see significant improvement in April throughput
  • US box ports see inbound traffic rebound


Fairplayweb site
MAY 21, 2010
  • ICS condemns US liability plan
    US PRESIDENT Barack Obama's proposal to change liability caps for tankers and other vessels could make ships uninsurable, the ICS has warned
  • OGX targets second FPSO
    BRAZILIAN oil company OGX has reportedly announced that it expects to finalise a deal to obtain a second FPSO within three months
  • Finland-Vietnam seek $1Bn in trade
    FINLAND and Vietnam have agreed to increase trade and investment to $1Bn over the coming years, IHS Global Insight reported today
  • Wilhelmsen buys Chile business
    NORWAY'S Wilhelmsen Ships Service told Fairplay today that it has bought a Chilean marine equipment company
  • Man killed at UK port
    A MAN WAS reportedly killed today by a collapsing crane at the UK port of Harwich
  • Greece plans port upgrades
    DEBT-RIDDEN Greece has announced the tender of €3.9Bn ($4.8Bn) worth of infrastructure projects with a focus on port development, IHS Global Insight reported today

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 21, 2010
  • ATA Backs Obama on Truck Fuel Economy, Emission Standards
  • FedEx Ground to Tighten Contractor Standards
  • Ships Lighten Seaway Loads
  • BA Cargo Slumps, Carrier Posts Record Loss
  • NYK Announces Trans-Atlantic Rate Hike
  • MSC to Boost Rates to Western Mediterranean
  • Obama Calls for Truck Fuel Economy Standards
  • MergeGlobal: Despite Slight Rebound, Air Freight Faces Headwinds
  • Asia Air Freight Jumps 32 Percent
  • CSX Taps Clement as Intermodal Chief
  • Carriers Restoring Capacity Faster Than Demand
  • House Members Praise Customs Changes
  • APL Seeks to Invest in China's Freight Rail System
  • Terminal Chief Says Better Land Links Critical in Vietnam
  • UPS Will Start Pilot Furloughs

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 21, 2010
  • 21st Century procrastination
    Strikes in South Africa, political unrest in Greece and Thailand, pirates in the Gulf of Aden: all in a day's work for the 21st Century liner company. Indeed, modern technology empowers ocean carriers with the ability to react quickly to such situations that potentially affect the performance of their fleet, with a Big Brother-like eye on the nuts and bolts of its ships.
  • Carriers raise emergency congestion surcharge in South Africa
  • Thailand's supply chain broken
  • OOCL pushes transatlantic GRI
  • Maersk Alabama pirate guilty
  • Maruba not asked to dine at the table with Mesa

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 21, 2010
  • Horizon hero hits the US Gulf
    Captain hailed as Deepwater Horizon hero bounces back to sea to complete BP charter onboard Tidewater PSV.
  • Fafalios takes helm of GSCC.
    London market gets a new voice for Greek shipping as Haralambos Fafalios succeeds Pandi Embiricos.
  • Ridgebury waits till next week
    Bob Burke-led Ridgebury Tankers packs up sales campaign for the weekend after failing to lure investors on Wall Street's rough week.
  • Frontline bags a boost
    John Fredriksen-led tanker titan scores upgrade as Lazard Capital Markets weighs in on first-quarter 'beat'.
  • Crisis hits Knutsen IPO
    Tumbling financial markets raise questions over plan for Oslo listing for shuttle tanker owner.
  • Tidewater to splash $712m
    Dean Taylor-led offshore giant set to swell after beefing-up massive OSV fleet by snagging 36 ships.
  • Jensen: 'Tanker openings limited'
    Opportunities to buy cheap or distressed assets have been thin on the ground, Frontline CEO says.
  • French Navy in Somali gunfight
    Warship Nivose deploys machine guns after coming under fire during escort mission off Mogadishu.
  • Aframax in US drugs bust
    Two Colombians arrested after cocaine found on PDVSA tanker at Corpus Christi port.
  • Erria sheds boxship brace
    Danish owner offloads pair of containerships as it increases its focus on product tanker operations.
  • Halifax to refloat dock
    Canadian shipyard prepares to raise sunken repair facility that caused oil spill.
  • Seized crew call owners
    Kidnapped masters of Balthellas and Limarko ships make brief contact after being smuggled to Nigeria.
  • Bulker attacked off Somalia
    Handysize Nord Sincere escapes hikacking close to Equator while warship helps ro-ro Dubai Moon.
  • Sell-off spurs Golden upgrade
    John Fredriksen-controlled bulker owner Golden Ocean raised to hold at Arctic Securities following recent stock slump.
  • Neste enjoys tanker rate rise
    Finnish oil and shipping group posts bigger first quarter profit as markets improve.
  • Quotes of the week
    Torm and Galbraith's suffer withdrawal symptoms and the Gulf oil spill puts the wind up BP.
  • Tug brings barge under control
    US vessel hooks drifting unit back up in Columbia River after tow rope broke.
  • New5 in Numb3rs
    Rising second-hand prices end Chinese owner's buying spree while Norden quartet end up in the hands a Russian private equity fund.
  • Swiber swoops for $618m deal
    Raymond Goh-led offshore shipowner secures huge contract with a mystery oil company in south Asia.
  • Cecon faces cash crisis
    Norwegian offshore vessel owner postpones interest payments due to continuing delays to Davie newbuildings.
  • Ferry beached after suffering leak
    Norwegian vessel Fusa grounded to avoid sinking after it hit quayside.
  • Havyard lands double PSV deal
    Saevik family-owned shipbuilder secures newbuilding order potentially worth almost $110m.
  • Crew saved after cargoship sinks
    Nineteen men picked up from Shun Anxing which went down off Vietnam, causing oil slick.
  • Asleep at the wheel
    Accident probe finds Solvtrans fish carrier grounded off Scotland after tired watch officer nodded off.
  • Losing start for Eidesvik
    Oslo-listed offshore owner posts first quarter red ink due to falling income and currency losses.
  • Wilmar eyes a dozen
    Singapore trading company looks set to order up to 12 Kamsarmaxes at Chinese shipyards.
  • Termination fee lifts ITC
    Profits rise at John Fredriksen-controlled tanker company thanks to charter termination fee.
  • Supramax surge fires up Eitzen
    Danish bulker player sees profits almost triple compared to a year ago on run-up in freight rates.
  • Frontline opts for big payout
    John Fredriksen tanker giant makes first quarter profits of nearly $80m; declares 75 cent dividend.
  • MISC in $900m yard IPO?
    Possible fund values differ wildly as Malaysia Marine & Heavy Engineering likely to list this year.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 21, 2010
  • OOCL to raise transatlantic rates
  • Maersk: Yes, We have Filipino bananas
  • Gettysburg departs Suisan Bay fleet
  • FAA proposes to fine FedEx $1.55 million
  • BA Cargo fiscal year revenue plummets
  • Cathay adds Haneda, Taipei, Jakarta links
  • Virginia wants to toll I-95
  • Freight rail key to China's interior development
  • Navistar picks up another truck order
  • U.S., Libya strengthen trade ties
  • CEVA reports revenue growth
  • FMC reviews 25 OTI license applications
  • New Vietnam port needs road infrastructure
  • Port Corpus Christi to sell Ingleside facility
  • Vancouver USA considering land sale

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MAY 21, 2010
  • Fewer accidents in the wake of the crisis
    In 2009, 52 seamen lost their lives in EU waters, which is less than the 82 deaths in both 2007 and 2008 as well as the 76 deaths in 2006
  • Nordic Tankers to switch flags on two vessels
    Nordic Tankers has decided to transfer two chemical tankers to the Danish flag and hand in its notice to leave Torm's LR1 pool; it only has one only vessel in
  • Optimism in the Danish shipping community
    "We are optimistic about the future as we see growth in most markets at the moment" says Lars Vang Christensen, Herning Shipping, and chairman of the Danish Shipowners' Association. "If
  • Tallink adds seasonal cargo capacity
    Tallink Silja will introduce additional cargo capacity for the summer in the Turku'Stockholm service. The ro-pax vessel Regal Star will be transferred to this service from June 16

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 21, 2010
  • Major price correction underway
    But still room for bunkers to fall further.
  • Weakening markets the norm
    Prices yet to find their bottom as week ending.
  • Fuel terminal proposal to comply with environmental requirements
    Port of Long Beach extends deadline as it looks to expand to meet future demand.
  • Big drops across Europe
    Piraeus customs closed on Monday due to local holiday.
  • Japan imports fuel oil as market tightens
    Price differential between Tokyo and Singapore for 380 cSt material widens to more than $90.
  • Further losses in Fujairah
    NYMEX showing slight gains in early trading.
  • More container ships could be reactivated
    But fears remain of surplus capacity at a time of rising bunker costs.
  • ISSA: Shipowners need to be more open about cash flow problems
    Ship supplier should work with ship managers to overcome shipowners cash flow problems, warns ISSA.
  • Bunker fuel leaking from sunken ship
    Chinese cargo ship went down in high seas.
  • Singapore prices at seven-month low
    Bunker price falls mirror crude oil market.
  • EMSA: Fewer accidental bunker spills in 2009
    Report also highlights need for double hulled tankers.
  • Chemoil readies for 1.0% sulphur bunker fuel demand in ARA
    Supplier has taken steps to ensure 'reliable availability' of low sulphur 380 cSt bunkers.

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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
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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