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May 28, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Oil spill clean-up moves into 3rd day
    EFFORTS to clean up an oil spill in the Singapore Straits moved into day three yesterday, after the vessels Bunga Kelana 3 and the Waily collided about 13 km south-east of Changi East on Tuesday.
  • Hanjin expects main routes to turn profitable
    HANJIN Shipping Co, South Korea's largest container line, expects a return to profit on its biggest routes as an economic recovery in the US revives demand for Asian-made goods.
  • Mitsui to expand capesize fleet 36%
    MITSUI OSK Lines Ltd, the operator of the world's largest merchant fleet, will boost its capesize fleet by 36 per cent over five years as China's economic growth spurs demand for steel for trains, roads and bridges.

Sched Netweb site
  • China Shipping and Evergreen's new transpacific service to start May 29
  • NYK to raise transatlantic rates July 1
  • HKSG Media's 2010 Supply and Demand conference, June
  • China Merchants is upbeat about cargo volumes in 2010
  • Da Chan Bay welcomes Hapag Lloyd's 7,506-TEU Berlin Express
  • UN seeks governing authority over shipbuilding standards
  • US legal wrangle over abandoned boxes on China's docks
  • Safmarine to call at Sharjah on Gulf-east Africa service
  • CEVA Logistics sees quarterly sales up 14.3pc to US$1.8 billion
  • First Container Terminal starts St Petersburg-Moscow service
  • MSC renews global network contract with Orange
  • AAPA carrier cargo volumes grow 34pc January-April
  • BA World Cargo quarterly volumes climb 5.8pc
  • UK green aircraft tax misses the mark, says BIFA
  • FedEx agrees to purchase 6 more B777Fs

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Pulses imports may set throbbing pace
  • Edible oil imports may plunge this year
  • Vallarpadam ICTT tariff to match international transhipment ports
  • KoPT's chances of box terminal at Diamond Harbour brighten
  • CCT shows consistency with another superb performance
  • Now, it's raining boxes at NM Port!
  • Poor infrastructure facilities keep transport costs high-report
  • Public response to DTC draft overwhelms FinMin
  • Govt to circulate revised DTC draft this week
  • FTAs may spell cheap imports & be bane of farmers, warns Kisan Sabha
  • Canada too sets green terms for trade pact
  • FCI finds none offering space to store wheat
  • Planner anticipates Eurozone crisis ripples reaching India
  • Sharma hints at fresh sops for struggling exporters
  • Fieo figures textile exports may fetch $24 bn this fiscal
  • Adani Group eyeing resources, core projects in S. Africa

Marine Logweb site
MAY 27, 2010
  • Barrier islands to be part of federal response to Gulf spill
  • Top MMS official quits
  • Swiftships delivers first in Iraq patrol boat series
  • Top kill: Still wait and see

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 27, 2010
  • Crowley, Gunderson make donation to celebrate launch of new barge
  • U.S. Customs inks MOU with People's Republic of China
  • Transport groups back petition calling for stand against piracy
  • Evergreen joins China Shipping in new transpacific service
  • NYK subsidiary company completes LA solar project

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 27, 2010
  • Asia-Europe box recovery takes industry by surprise
    Volumes back at 2008 levels and carriers are bullish over prospects for summer months
  • Forward bookings point to sustained box recovery
  • Carriers revive hi-cube surcharges as demand stays strong
  • CMA CGM set to boost Asia-Europe capacity
  • Navios snaps up another distressed capesize newbuilding
    Deal will see Navios paying $54m for the 180,000 dwt vessel, due for delivery in 2011
  • Bigger fleet boosts Navios Partners revenues
  • New transpacific service launched
    Evergreen and China Shipping in joint service linking China with US west coast ports of Oakland and Los Angeles
  • TCC set to launch second China-US link
  • Shippers snub South Africa congestion fee
    Shippers refuse to pay box line surcharges introduced following Transnet dockers strike
  • Asian shippers slam bunker levy

Fairplayweb site
MAY 27, 2010
  • South Africa strike settled
    A STRIKE causing major port disruption in South Africa was settled today when a union accepted a revised offer from Transnet, the government-run port and rail operator.
  • Nasty hurricane season seen
    THE 2010 Atlantic hurricane season will be "active to extremely active", a US government agency warned today
  • Seadrill finishes $1.2Bn deal
    NORWAY'S drilling company Seadrill said today it has completed the last stage of a deal to raise $1.2Bn
  • 'Top kill' cuts Gulf leak flow
    ENGINEERS have had some success in stopping the flow of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico after a rig explosion, the US Coast Guard said today
  • Spanish ports lose out
    SPAIN'S parliament today approved by a single vote huge slashes in the budget deficit ' even though public works minister Jos' Blanco warned the cuts would delay transport projects
  • TUI doubles cruise fleet
    ROYAL Caribbean confirmed today that its cruise ship Mercury will be shifted from its Celebrity brand to TUI Cruises next year
  • NY-NJ volumes rise ' slowly
    CONTAINER volumes Port of New York & New Jersey rose in the first quarter but are still recovering from the worst year in a quarter of a century

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 27, 2010
  • Central States Pension Fund Warns of Insolvency
  • Meat Exporters See 'Dire' Container Shortage
  • Coast Guard Bans Tanker for Three Years
  • Port of New Orleans Approves Warehouse
  • Chicago Called Worst U.S. Traffic Chokepoint
  • Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines Create Joint Cargo Unit
  • Global Air Freight Growth Slows
  • DOT Gives States $80 Million for High-Speed Rail
  • NY/NJ Container Traffic Grows 9.6 Percent
  • First Quarter GDP Revised Down to 3 Percent
  • Cochin to Grant Transshipment Concessions
  • Lawmakers Bare Partisan Divide On Highway Taxes
  • Congestion Pricing Advances in Virginia
  • Japanese Trade Surplus Widens 15-fold
  • Marseilles-Fos Containers Gain 17 Percent in April
  • Lego Expands Distribution Site 50 Percent
  • Zim Narrows Loss, Boosts Cargo Volume
  • Maersk Sticks to Trans-Atlantic Rate Hikes
  • A.P. Moller-Maersk Sells UK Supermarkets to Wal-Mart
  • Danaos Confirms Ship Order Cancellation

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 27, 2010
  • SATAWU end strike
  • Belgium's rail freight division to be seriously reorganised
  • Tensions rise on disputed Korean sea border
  • Third box train now departing for IWT
  • Japanese exports surge 40%

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 27, 2010
  • Profits down, appetite healthy
    New York-listed Seadrill expects to grow thanks to the catastrophic Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
  • Freeseas 'turns corner'
    US-listed Greek handysize owner Freeseas says it has "turned a corner" after a quarter when the bottom line went from red to black figures.
  • SCF looks to STX for newbuild
    Russian shipowner Sovcomflot teams up with STX Europe to develop an oil spill response vessel for the Baltic.
  • Rainy Sky costs Metrostar
    Refund guarantee of $47m slips through Theodore Angelopoulos' fingers as appeal court rules in favour of Korean bank.
  • Fleet growth lifts Navios
    Angeliki Frangou-led Greek bulker owner posts increased quarterly profit despite rates drop.
  • Golar, Wilhelmsen get together
    Norwegian shipping heavyweights are teaming up in a shipmanagement joint venture.
  • Yards want Indian Jones Act
    Shipyards want to see ban on foreign-built oil and gas vessels trading domestically.
  • Coeclerici barges in to Indonesia
    Italian group wins deal to customise barge to tranship 40m tonnes of coal over 10 years.
  • South African ports strike ends
    Union signs pay deal with Transnet bosses to get workers back by Monday at the latest.
  • Less taxing year for Essar
    India shipowner and ports player boosts profit on smaller tax bill and higher sales but shipping unit suffers.
  • Agarwal answers Essar's call
    Indian owner makes telecoms chief Rajiv Agarwal new CEO as Sanjay Mehta steps down.
  • HUBLine erases red ink
    Dennis Ling-led containership owner back in profit for first half as it keeps costs low.
  • Golar dividend is back
    John Fredriksen's Golar LNG pays a quarterly dividend for the first time in 18 months despite loss-making Q1.
  • Queen captain tries again
    Colin Henthorne takes court action to win BC Ferries job back after being sacked twice over Queen of the North sinking.
  • Austal newbuilding breaks free
    Storm wrenches 1,100-passenger ferry from moorings at Australian yard, but damage minor.
  • Maersk still not happy
    Danish container line planning further rate rise for Atlantic trades as levels remain "unsatisfactory."
  • Israel Corp in slight rise
    Sammy Ofer-led outfit up in first quarter as chemical unit prospers and Zim narrows loss.
  • Spot kicks GOLE down
    Tor Olav Troim-led Golar LNG Energy runs into red in first quarter as weak spot market set to continue.
  • Danaos ditches Hanjin trio
    John Coustas-led containership company confirms it has cancelled three 6,500-teu newbuildings.
  • Fennia facing the end
    1966-built former Silja Line ferry looks likely to be scrapped in Pakistan after freight service plan fails.
  • Scorpion opts for Ensco
    Oslo-listed rig owner backs US takeover bid over that offered by John Fredriksen's Seadrill.
  • Volga-Don posts slim loss
    Russian multipurpose player reduces first quarter deficit despite big fall in revenue.
  • Petra Perdana offloads two
    Malaysian offshore vessel player seals $43m from sale and leaseback of workboat and accommodation barge.
  • Thoresen sells Thor Sky
    Thailand's Thoresen Thai Agencies has offloaded another of its elderly general cargo vessels.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 27, 2010
  • MSC plans rate increases
  • Danaos cancels three ship orders
  • U.S. bill would lift duty-free cap to $1,000
  • Consumer group wants FDA pallet standards
  • U.S., China sign supply chain security MOU
  • VPA eyes Richmond port, barge expansion
  • PD Ports appoints managers

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MAY 27, 2010
  • Warning about Turkish hydrostatic release unit already in 2007
    Already in 2007, the British MCA sent out a warning about the Turkish hydrostatic release unit, which the Swedish Transportation Agency warned about yesterday after it had found that the
  • Wilhelmsen and Fredriksen's Golar in joint venture
    When John Fredriksen-controlled Golar LNG reported a net loss of USD 2.8 million for Q1, it also announcesd that Golar and Wilhelmsen Ship Management will team up in
  • LNG plant could trigger shipping boom via Northern Sea route
    Russian Novatek is planning to build an LNG production plant on the Yamal Peninsula to be completed in 2018 ' that might result in a shipping boom via the Northern Sea
  • Maersk sells UK supermarkets
    Dansk Supermarked, which is 68 per cent owned by A P Møller-Mærsk, has sold its UK supermarkets under the brand name Netto for a DKK 6,8 billion (GBP 778

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 27, 2010
  • Firm prices in north and south Europe
    Double-digit gains for high sulphur IFOs in south Europe.
  • Prices ease back in Middle East hub
    Congested barge schedules in Fujairah.
  • Slow steaming fuels discontent among shippers
    Complaints of supply-chain inefficiencies, prediction that liners will resume 'normal' services.
  • Recession, not ETS, behind 12% fall in EU carbon emissions
    Report says EU ETS 'carbon cap has become carbon trap' and has failed to cut industry emissions.
  • Singapore fuel oil stocks at 14-week low
    Singapore's middle distillates stocks also down 7.2%.
  • Prices continue to move in different directions
    Avails for June deliveries 'good', traders say.
  • Brightoil commences bunker sales in Rotterdam
    Executive director confident of increased bunker sales at the port by the end of the year.
  • BP head of global fuel oil trading, traders resign
    At least five fuel oil traders in the Singapore office left this week, reports say.

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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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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
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Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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