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June 24, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Striking port workers hold up Greek tourism
    Striking port workers were preventing hundreds of passengers from boarding ferries heading from Greece's main port of Piraeus to Aegean holiday islands yesterday, despite a court order declaring their strike illegal.
  • Turkey to meet oil majors on shipping bypass
    Turkey will meet western oil majors on July 1 to discuss options for bypassing its congested straits used by shippers to transport oil from the Black Sea to international markets, government officials said.
  • Low rates to bedevil chemical carriers for 12 months
    Chemical shipping companies will suffer low rates for another 12 months as fresh tonnage ordered during the boom that ended in 2008 is slowly soaked up by the market, leading transporter Stolt-Nielsen told Reuters.

Sched Netweb site
  • Chittagong clogs up, US$100/TEU congestion surcharge levied
  • TCC ups capacity, scraps slow-steaming to reposition boxes
  • CSAV's S&P outlook upgraded from negative to stable
  • Transpac rates hit five-year high, up 182pc over 12 months
  • Container prices soar as supply fails to meet demand
  • Jones Act carriers say US protectionist law freely flouted
  • MOL widens ethnic scope of executive appointments in Asia
  • Le Havre, Rouen, Paris launch joint port promotion in China
  • Hampton Roads port sees May volume rise 14pc
  • Novorossiysk box volume rises 34.6pc from January-May
  • DB Schenker enhances LCL consolidation from south China
  • World's largest freighter flies wind turbines from China to Denmark
  • Continent's biggest cold-storage air facility to open in Nairobi airport
  • Illinois adds weight to Chicago south suburban airport bid

Exim Indiaweb site
  • IRS now full-fledged member of elite IACS
  • Ladders prove dead giveaway of piracy intention
  • Pirate raids rising in South China Sea
  • Vega Orient Line appoints Seaways Shipping as agent at 3 Major Ports
  • Envoy laments decline in India-UK trade
  • Decision on yuan elates textile exporters
  • Fieo chief pleads for continuance of soft credit for longer periods
  • Cabotage laws reviewed at inter-Ministerial meet
  • NMDP being rewritten
  • Larger car carriers favoured
  • Pranab rules out early exit of stimulus measures
  • Tea wants to be out of base rate regime
  • Shipping, airfreight cargo firms face brunt of action

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 22, 2010
  • IFA network meets in Lisbon
    The annual May meeting of the International Forwarding Association (IFA) took place at the end of May in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon and was organized by the local IFA member ...
  • Panalpina chosen by Ericsson
    Panalpina has been awarded a contract to handle Ericsson's local distribution warehouse and site deliveries across the United Arab Emirates. Panalpina operates the 1,000 sqm wareho...
  • Kuehne + Nagel: a new logistics centre in Augsburg
    The global logistics service provider Kuehne + Nagel has expanded its capacities in Germany's Augsburg region and moved into a new logistics centre in Langweid-Foret. The modern fa...
  • Inchcape Shipping Services opens office in Namibia
    Inchcape Shipping Services, a leading maritime services provider, has opened an office in Walvis Bay (Namibia), thereby further expanding its presence in Africa. The office is mana...

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • T&T Marine Salvage in Guam deal
  • Marinette books further RB-M contract worth $19.3 million
  • Paris MOU approves new targeting lists
  • New moratorium may be less sweeping
  • Norwegian operator orders world's largest LNG fueled ferry

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • Port of Tacoma budget document takes home award from GFOA
  • Horizon Lines recognized for safety, stewardship efforts
  • Sea-Tac Airport custodian earns Goodwill top graduate honor
  • Jensen Maritime nets contract for design of two tugboats
  • Shipment of US corn unloaded in China port

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • Class societies wait in line as IACS admits Indian Register
    Council to consider Polish Register's application next as new member joins elite club
  • Straight talking from head of Korean Register
  • IACS welcomes Indian Register
  • GL to extend drydock intervals
  • Blocked ro-ro vessels fail to meet Greek crewing rules
    UK-flagged ferries at centre of Greek union action carrying only half the crew other...
  • Unions say passenger safety motivated Corinth...
  • Officers' Pension Fund rejects warning over growing deficit
    Call by Moore Stephens for members to take action to manage exposure to fund's...
  • Political pressure grows to scrap light dues...
  • Morten Engelstoft joins World Shipping Council board
    Organisation appoints Maersk Line chief operating officer to the board
  • Seaspan's Wang slams yards over design...

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • Market reacts on US drilling
    THE OBAMA administration has waved off a court injunction against its Gulf of Mexico drilling moratorium with plans for another stop order
  • China scrapping potential seen
    CHINA has the potential to add up to 400 recycling sites to global scrapping capacity, with yards built to exploit a newbuilding boom riding a green wave, a ship recycling conference has heard
  • US drops Lemissoler charges
    FEDERAL prosecutors in the US have dropped charges against Lemissoler Ship Management, accused earlier this year of tampering with bilge equipment and falsifying oil record books
  • Return of 'Yang Tse' loop
    CMA CGM told Fairplay today it is reviving its 'Yang Tse' China/US box service after a nine-month suspension
  • Indian Register joins IACS
    INDIA'S National classification society has become a full member of the International Association of Classification Societies
  • Eagle Bulk adds vessel
    EAGLE Bulk Shipping took delivery of its third vessel since the end of 1Q10, entering Ibis Bulker into a three-year timecharter at a base rate of $17,650 per day
  • Maldives to cut import duty
    MALDIVES has decided to cut import duties at its northern and southern regional ports by 30%, IHS Global Insight reported today

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • UK Waives Port Companies $260 Million in Taxes
  • FMC Extends Capacity Fact Finding For Three Months
  • Former NYK Chief Seeks Shipping Line, Trucking Partnerships
  • World Shipping Council Names New Director
  • Vancouver Container Imports Hit 20-Month High
  • NS Extends Intermodal Heartland Corridor in Ohio
  • Harbor Trucking Faces Peak Season 'Meltdown'
  • Customs Brokers Oppose Agent Requirement
  • PSA Acquires Terminal at Port of Chennai
  • Asia Air Freight Soars 39 Percent to Record High
  • UK Government Plans Transport Asset Sales
  • Truckload Carriers Using Brokers Less, Survey Finds
  • House Panel Examines Truck Safety Regs
  • Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC Restore Trans-Pacific Container Service
  • MSC Hikes Asia-North America Rates
  • Hanjin Gets First 10,000-TEU Ship

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • Taicang port predicts fast growth off back of TCC
  • Mothballed boxships get the call up
  • UK budget gets thumbs up from FTA
  • Record box prices and shortages
  • PANYNJ moves on Bayonne Bridge

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • DRYS bulker nabbed in US
    Whistleblowers tip authorities to 'magic pipe' scheme onboard Greek ship controlled by George Economou's DryShips.
  • Peter G does the math
    Master dealmaker tells Marine Money audience how he sold Genmar's first follow-on deal.
  • Globus Maritime adds kamsarmax
    George Karageorgiou-lead outfit pays $41m for Jin Yang Shipping bulker.
  • ADM hunts Tokyo ship trio
    US grain giant urges authorities to seize Japanese bulker tied to Mississippi smash-up.
  • Euroseas bags box fixtures
    CEO Aristides Pittas sees containership recovery on the horizon as Greek shipowner tosses deuce on the table.
  • Braemar back on track
    London broker's boss Alan Marsh says first quarter S&P, bulker and tanker activity all ahead of last year.
  • Pirates face threat from below
    'Up periscope' as Dutch government agrees to send submarine to fight Somali piracy.
  • Izmir to get bigger
    Turkey pumping cash into port to boost cruiseship and boxship capacity.
  • Shoei Kisen sells panamax bulker
    Japanese owner has offloaded one of its panamaxes to a Greek owner, brokers say.
  • Lemissoler cleared of oil dumping
    US justice department drops bilge waste discharge case against Cypriot shipmanager.
  • Mercator wins coal deal
    Indian shipowner's Singapore spin-off to transport coal from Indonesia to Sri Lanka under four-year deal.
  • OW Bunker readies expansion
    Danish tanker owner and fuel supplier goes global as it hunts new executives.
  • JP Morgan pinpoints recovery
    Sustainable rebound in tanker rates will get underway in the fourth quarter, analyst says.
  • Green Feeder makes debut
    Lebanon-controlled operator charters German boxship for Swedish run.
  • Reef grief in Philippines
    Local mayor mulls action against Lorenzo Shipping over allegations of reef destruction, report claims.
  • IRS wins IACS blessing
    Indian class society accepted as full member of international body after rule rejig.
  • Shin Yang rises on debut
    Malaysian offshore shipping group's shares up 4.5% on first day's trading in Kuala Lumpur.
  • Have your say on the Power 100 list
    It is not too late to add your nomination to who should be on TradeWinds' next "Power 100" list.
  • China crude imports slide
    May crude imports into the People's Republic have retreated from previous month's record high.
  • Uruguay goes for Rocha
    Ports authority focuses on building deepwater port in La Paloma district at cost of $1bn.
  • Strike strife for Piraeus
    Illegal action by two unions disrupting ferry movements at Greek port.
  • Goodbye, sailor: gay crewman sues
    Filipino worker taking legal action against Alcatraz Cruises after sacking for being 'too gay'.
  • Hundreds of bees buzz off
    Canada's BC Ferries in a sticky spot after insects escaped from hives on a truck it was transporting.
  • Fugro orders at Tebma
    Dutch seismic giant books up to four geotechnical vessel newbuildings at Indian shipbuilder.
  • Nomura lowers Acergy
    Bank concerned about potential shortage of work for bigger fleet; sees Subsea 7 as winner from merger.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • Supreme Court sides with carriers
  • Matsuda finally U.S. maritime administrator
  • Operators hope for lift of drill moratorium
  • U.S. intellectual property plan launched
  • China takes in U.S. soybean, corn
  • NFI snaps up Canadian 3PL
  • Shipco names Rowell San Francisco GM
  • FMC reviews 9 OTI license applications
  • N.Y.-N.J. port: New study will speed bridge
  • U.N., Panama target illicit container cargo

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • Major setback for Obama ' court rules against drilling ban
    A US judge federal court in Louisiana has blocked the White House six-month ban on offshore deepwater drilling. The Obama administration vows to appeal. 32 companies within the oil

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 23, 2010
  • Mixed movements across the board
    NYMEX showing losses of more than $2 in early trading.
  • Small price gains in Fujairah
    Good demand and normal avails in Durban.
  • Honeywell Marine to distribute FuelTrax system
    Says 'growing demand for accurate fuel monitoring' prompted agreement.
  • Gibraltar 'bunker ban' motion rejected
    Spain will refrain from seeking ban on Gibraltar's use of floating storage for bunker fuels.
  • Wartsila signs contract to supply complete power system
    Selected for its low fuel consumption and environmentally sound technology.
  • Mid-week IFO price movement mixed
    Demand poor in Singapore as shipowners expect prices to drop further.
  • Chemical screening a 'very useful tool'
    DNVPS says headspace GC-MS analysis can help detect unusual fuel components and improve understanding of which chemicals are harmful.
  • O.W. Bunker to implement 'new corporate strategy'
    Set to recruit regional and global directors, sales directors and sales account executives.
  • Sinopec Zhejiang ready to start deliveries in Shanghai
    Secures first bunker order to panamax drybulk carrier from Cosco Hong Kong, says Sinopec company source.
  • Matrix Bharat to offer 380 cSt bonded bunker in Kochi
    Set to launch a new bunker facility at the port, located at the south western coast of India.

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European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
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Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
Assagenti proposes a task force to solve port, logistics and industrial problems
Genoa
A "problem solver" consultative body composed, in addition to the categories of the maritime cluster, of the manufacturing industries of the North-West quadrant
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic on the Swiss rail network fell by -6.4%
Neuchatel
Service performance at 2.35 billion tonne-km, down -8.2%
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
The transfer of 80% of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs' capital to InfraVia has been implemented
Suresnes/Paris
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
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The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Amadei: Our sector is ready and the time has come for courageous industrial choices
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
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 Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
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