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March 26, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Killing of first Somali pirate by ship guards raises issues
    In the first killing of its kind, private security contractors shot dead a Somali pirate in a clash that left two skiffs riddled with bullet holes, officials said on Wednesday.

Sched Netweb site
  • MOL president becomes chairman as Koichi Muto becomes president
  • Zim offers Far East, Africa, South America east coast mid-April
  • Zim to hike south Asia/Med-Europe rate US$300/TEU April 15
  • Hutchison to run Fos 4XL, future twin-hub to Rotterdam
  • Western Shenzhen's Shekou CT welcomes two new services
  • Security contractors kill pirate in gun fight from Panama-flagged ship
  • China's trade value soars 45.7pc in February
  • Guangdong's trade returning to pre-downturn level
  • Maersk: Imports up, but retail cool - so box trade fragile
  • Maersk's Damco opens up biggest ever office in Chengdu
  • China Post applies made-in-China RFID to mail tracking
  • MOL filter cuts diesel particulate emissions 80pc
  • IATA sees Asia Pacific leading upswing with 12pc air cargo growth
  • Air China Cargo start tech stops - Novosibirisk, Siberia
  • Shenzhen Airlines launches Jinan-Singapore line

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Perspectives laid out; themes touched upon
  • ABG Shipyard may get order to build 4 cement carriers
  • GE Shipping to launch IPO for Greatship
  • Divestment of SCI, DCI not now
  • Handicrafts find favour again in US, EU
  • Trade with Tanzania set to cross target
  • Automobile exports simply v-r-o-o-o-m!
  • Port of Antwerp Authority opens office in Pune
  • STC to diversify into developing port infrastructure
  • New formula for truck permits may compensate states
  • MPSEZL 1st Port to be accorded Integrated Management System certification
  • Haldia Dock users present Minister with litany of woes
  • Singapore cos invited to invest in SEZs
  • 3 developers seek to pull out
  • Extend NREG scheme to export sector, says Fieo chief
  • Direct tax receipts up by 10 pc

International Transport Journalweb site
MARCH 24, 2010
  • VDB compiles first unified code of practice for members
    The German Railway Industry Association (VDB) is the first industrial association that has developed a comprehensive guideline pertaining to the topic of compliance. The term compl...
  • Logwin opens new office at M'nster/Osnabrück airport
    Logwin, a logistics service provider based in Grevenmacher (Luxembourg), opened a customer office at Germany's M'nster/Osnabrück (FMO) airport at the beginning of the current ...
  • Ceva extends partnership with Transitions Optical
    Logistics and SCM service provider Ceva Logistics has renewed its partnership with Transitions Optical for another three years. The company currently operates the EMEA distribution...
  • GAC Marine Logistics opens new office in Chennai
    GAC Marine Logistics (GML), a member of the GAC Group, has opened a new office in Chennai (India) to house its fast growing dedicated customer service team.
  • Port of Felixstowe celebrates green award
    The port of Felixstowe (UK) is celebrating after winning one award, and being runner-up in a second category at Suffolk County Council's 'Creating the Greenest County Awards 2...
  • Scandlines satisfied with 2009 results
    Scandlines, a Danish/German shipping company, reported an overall turnover of EUR 505 million in 2009, a 13.3% decrease compared to the EUR 582 million generated in 2008. In contra...
  • New Dunkirk-St Petersburg connection
    The Cypriot company Delta Shipping Lines recently began operating running a weekly container service between the port of Dunkirk (France) and St Petersburg (Russia). The port rotat...

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 25, 2010
  • GE to expand offshore wind turbine manufacturing
  • Keppel O&M wins orders worth $140 million
  • Siemens delivers tech for Italian subs

World Wide Shipperweb site
MARCH 25, 2010
  • Northwest Marine Company expanding at Port of Tacoma
  • Crowley set to christen new Articulated Tug-Barge
  • Mitsui O.S.K. Lines making executive changes
  • Port America Group names new president/CEO
  • Grand Alliance carriers adding new Vietnam call

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 25, 2010
  • Alma Maritime offering in doubt
    Company's pricing delayed as it struggles to raise $236m planned to finance vessels
  • Molaris-led Alma latest to hit Wall Street
  • EU owners call for sulphur limit reversal
    IMO urged to reverse decision to impose 0.1% sulphur fuel in Europe's emissions control areas
  • Zim posts fourth quarter profit of $81m
    Box line sees profit in fourth quarter but reveals $332m loss for 2009
  • LDA silent over rumours of collapse in CMA CGM talks
    Report says group and investment bank Goldman Sachs have dropped out of talks
  • Vinalines sets aside $2.4bn for fleet growth
    Company to increase tonnage to 7m dwt between now and 2015

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 25, 2010
  • Pirate suspects released
    EU NAVFOR has told Fairplay that it has freed six pirate suspects detained after a deadly gunfight because there was no chance of conviction
  • Euroseas seals joint venture
    MIXED fleet operator Euroseas today announced the formation of Euromar, a joint venture that will seek distressed asset plays
  • Angola makes border push
    ANGOLA has reportedly agreed to talks with neighbouring DR Congo on its northern maritime border in a move that could boost the country's oil export industry
  • China Inc: pro or con?
    OPINIONS have clashed at the Connecticut Maritime Association conference on what the 'Chinese cargo on Chinese keels' trend means to shipping
  • Arntzen bearish on LNG
    OSG has scaled back its LNG aspirations, CEO Morten Arntzen has told the Connecticut Maritime Association conference
  • Write-downs hit Nordic
    DENMARK'S Nordic Tankers today said it lost $94.5M in 2009, after being hit hard by large write-downs
  • Bristol receives terminal boost
    MORE than 500 jobs could be created at the Port of Bristol after plans for a new deep sea terminal received approval, the UK government said today

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 25, 2010
  • Navistar Expands Menlo Logistics Partnership
  • Seaway Navigation Season Opens
  • Asia Air Freight Jumps 29.8 Percent
  • CEVA Refinances $1.33 Billion in Debt
  • Zim Swings to Q4 Profit, Ends Year Deep in Red
  • JAL Will End Freighter Service
  • Deutsche Bahn Income, Revenue Drop
  • Chapman Freeborn Appoints New U.S. President
  • Antwerp Port Opens Second Office in India
  • West Gulf Maritime Association Appoints Executives
  • UTi Swings to Profit
  • YRC Worldwide Stock Shoots Up 20 Percent
  • Grand Alliance Adds Direct Vietnam Call
  • MISC Berhad Launches East India Container Service
  • Maersk Exec Says Container Shipping 'Fragile'
  • Ports America Appoints New CEO

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MARCH 25, 2010
  • Shipping 1 : Pirates 0
  • Dubai World submits restructuring plan
  • OOCL and COSCON go it alone on Middle East service
  • Euro plunges to 10-month low
  • SNCF Geodis still buying on credit

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 25, 2010
  • No sale for Lithuanian Shipping
    Dry cargoship owner not on list of privatisations drawn up by government as future comes under scrutiny.
  • Aries sells flagship PSV
    Norwegian offshore owner has cashed in one of its two prized PSVs in near $28m deal, brokers say.
  • Cash buyers pursue partners
    Shipbroker sheds light on new trends in sale-and-purchase market.
  • Private eye probe 'illegal'
    Dmitry Skarga's barrister attacks reliability of Sovcomflot's case against its former chief executive.
  • Korean capesize for Star Bulkers
    Nasdaq-listed Greek owner bags 2011 delivery from Hanjin Heavy for $53.5m.
  • Special trio for STX Europe
    Sang-Ho Shin-led shipbuilder nets order for three special purpose vessels from a new mystery client.
  • Euroseas firms hedge fund JV
    Nasdaq-listed owner rubber stamps $175m shipowning project alongside hedge fund pair.
  • Black Sea yard back in profit
    Ukrainian shipbuilder Chernomorsky overcomes economic crisis to post modest earnings for 2009.
  • Lauritzen inks Japan loan
    Danish owner signs $170m agreement to finance five handysizes and one capesize.
  • Hotel plan for Doulos
    World's oldest passengership bought by Singapore businessman as ocean-going days draw to a close.
  • Writedowns wreck Nordic's year
    Danish tanker owner sent to $95m full-year loss with impairments causing much of the damage.
  • Engine failure caused tanker clash
    Accident probe reveals root cause of third STS transfer collision off Southwold, UK, in six weeks.
  • Alma Maritime on the rocks
    Stamatis Molaris is struggling in his bid for mixed-fleet Alma Maritime IPO in New York.
  • Aegean admits tanker buy
    Nikolas Tavlarios-led Aegean Marine owns up to Difko Chaser purchase TradeWinds flagged in January.
  • Asia key to tanker trade
    Glencore oil expert urges shipyards and owners to axe orderbook to combat rate rise.
  • Tankers become bulkers
    Hyundai Mipo takes a pay cut as order for MR quartet switched for four supramaxes.
  • Ashida to chair MOL board
    Japanese shipping giant's president (above) promoted, while Koichi Muto takes his old job.
  • Israel Corp profit slashed
    Ofer-controlled parent of container line Zim posts big reduction in 2009 earnings in trade slump.
  • Di sees panamax rate double
    New York-listed Diana nets huge pay rise for one of its bulkers after penning new two-year deal for the ship.
  • Keppel seals conversions
    Singapore yard group chalks up $114m worth of contracts from the offshore and livestock sectors.
  • Sinotrans opts for box trio
    Chinese shipowner says it has ordered three small feederships at Purple Mountain Shipyard.
  • French owner eyes bulker buys
    Philippe Louis-Dreyfus reveals massive fleet expansion scheme.
  • Cash safely in the bag
    Polys Haji-Ioannou's Safe Bulkers closes $63m share offering as it builds ship-acquisition war chest.
  • Master rescued from BW ship
    Russian captain stable in UK hospital after suffering suspected stroke on LPG tanker in North Sea.
  • US court kills off Rule B
    Supreme Court ends practice of attaching electronic fund transfers in shipping disputes.
  • Train crashes at Oslo port
    Three people killed and tug damaged as goods wagons speed out of control into harbour.
  • Jebsen launches Oz link
    Norwegian owner restarts direct shipping links between Australian ports of Fremantle and Darwin.
  • OOCL and Cosco cut back
    Hong Kong and Chinese container lines trim vessel sizes on Asia to Middle East liner service.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 25, 2010
  • MOL appoints president, chairman
  • Grand adds Cai Mep to transpacific loop
  • Sea Star to sail from Philadelphia
  • CAS wins China Airlines contract at JFK
  • Trade bodies seek to preserve First Sale
  • Baucus calls on Japan to drop trade barriers
  • Baucus lands APEC meeting for Montana
  • UTi Worldwide reports Q4 profit
  • FMC reviews 26 OTI license applications
  • SoCal terminals 'committed' to night shifts
  • Civil, military leaders discuss port recovery
  • DP World profits down 46%

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MARCH 25, 2010
  • Illegal work stoppage in Finnish ports
    The dockers in several Finnish ports unexpectedly stopped working on March 25 as a protest against the use of external labour during the recent strike. The dockers will return to
  • Mads Kofod leaves Bornholmstrafikken
    Bornholmstrafikken's CEO, Mads Kofod, has left his position with immediate effect after a board meeting earlier today. Officially, it is because he wants some more time with his family after
  • EU approves Cypriot tonnage tax
    The EU Commission has approved Cyprus' new tonnage tax scheme. According to the Commission, the system that exists in several EU countries will enhance the competitiveness of the Cypriot fleet
  • Historical name for new Bornholm HSC ferry
    Bornholmstrafikken has chosen the name Leonora Christina for the catamaran HSC ferry currently under construction at Austal Ships in Fremantle, Australia. The new catamaran will be ready for the service
  • Farstad takes delivery of anchor handler
    Norwegian Farstad Supply has taken delivery of the anchor handler Far Saracen from STX Norway Offshore AS, Langsten. The hull was built in Romania. The vessel will trade in the
  • Pirate suspect shot dead by armed guard
    For the first time, a private guard on board a ship in piracy infested waters has shot and killed a suspected pirate, reports EU Navfor. It was early on Tuesday

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 25, 2010
  • Prices show small movements in Rotterdam
    Customs in Greece closed for National holiday.
  • Prices firm in Middle East hub
    Fujairah players report good avails.
  • STS accidents 'cause for concern'
    UK investigators report three collisions in six weeks off UK east coast.
  • MEPC 60: Continued objections to GHG progress
    China and Saudi Arabia say mandatory energy efficiency measures are premature.
  • Demand for bunker-grade fuel oil cargoes
    Middle East fuel oil market likely to remain tight in April.
  • Singapore residual fuel stocks at 2-week high
    Strong supplies from west outpace steady marine fuel sales.
  • Bunker prices mostly bullish
    Bunker prices in Busan, however, weakened on Thursday.
  • New antifoulant agent reduces dependency on co-biocides
    Dow Microbial Control launches the second generation of the award-winning SEA-NINE 211N.
  • Aegean acquires panamax for Fujairah market
    Expands logistics infrastructure; the vessel will initially replace existing floating storage.

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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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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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