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June 3, 2011
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Baltic sea index stays positive, outlook softer
    The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, which tracks rates to ship dry commodities, rose for a ninth session on Wednesday buoyed by iron ore cargo business on the larger capesize vessels.
  • Oil tanker glut falls to two-month low with speed cuts
    A surplus of supertankers competing for Middle East oil shrank on Wednesday to its lowest level in more than two months - a sign that reduced sailing speeds may be affecting ship supply in the world's largest cargo-loading region.

Sched Netweb site
  • Manila's ICTSI to acquire Singapore's Portek International
  • US west coast imports up 5pc, but exports lead growth with 8pc rise
  • Drewry: Box shortage to ease this year after last year's drought
  • DP World delighted to be listed on London Stock Exchange
  • Horizon Lines struggles to stave off delisting from NYSE
  • Indonesia's Meratus Line acquires its biggest ship - 1,404 TEU
  • Damco unveils packaging optimisation to cut supply chain costs
  • Dubai Trade and NAFL logistics association consider alliance
  • Third Hong Kong runway needed, says Cathay's new chief executive
  • Finnair comes to Changi to offer daily Singapore-Helsinki flights
  • Tianjin plans to build world-class aviation industrial base

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 2, 2011
  • Aegis Group's net profit jumps 48 pc in Q4
  • India in control of piracy situation,assures Naval chief
  • Urmila Project Services consolidates its expertise in multimodal heavy transport
  • Mundra Port completes acquisition of Abbot Point X 50 Coal Terminal in Australia
  • Vishal Sharma is new CEO of Gateway Rail Freight
  • Decision to split MahaMumbai SEZ put off
  • Economic growth slows in Q4, improves slightly in fiscal
  • Exports maintain momentum in April, grow 34.4 per cent
  • India to emerge as 3rd largest economy by 2030
  • India-Iran oil payment talks to go on
  • Net direct tax collections down to Rs 4,000 cr. in April 11

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 2, 2011
  • Meyer Werft floats out Celebrity Silhouette
  • Cat Financial provides construction loan for Aker Philly tankers
  • Harley Marine Services receives environmental award

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 2, 2011
  • Asiana adding Portland Airport to list of all-cargo destinations
  • Horizon Lines note holders Ok new financial structure scheme
  • Port of Everett bringing back Working Waterfront Harbor Tours
  • Port of Seattle warns drivers of delays due to transport projects
  • Lynden International taps Ogle as Asia Pacific development boss

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 2, 2011
  • Europe-US gasoline MR rate rise points to market bottom
    But some brokers are anticipating further drops later this month
  • Beijing set to ramp up imports for electricity
    Dry bulk carriers could benefit from a surge in cargo demand during the northern hemisphere summer
  • SCF and Kazakhstan in oil transport dicussions
    Sergey Frank met Kazakh prime minister Karim Masinov to outline shipping services for country's oil exports
  • Chinese gasoil demand set for summer spike as power shortages kick in
    Power cuts and increased industrial activity to boost imports in northern hemisphere summer months
  • China power cuts could boost iron ore imports
    Although steel mill production may be hit, there could be an increase in foreign-sourced materials
  • China coal stocks fall to lowest level in a year
    Bulk carriers set to benefit from increased cargo demand
  • IRISL denies Israel connection
    Iranian company states it did not buy tanker from Sammy Ofer-linked Tanker Pacific
  • UK retailers count the costs of slow steaming
    Shippers have realised that they would be better off air freighting consignments across the world than seeing them languish in boxes on slow-steaming boxships
  • Little solace from OPEC for tanker owners
    Despite rising demand for oil and an official increase in OPEC exports, there is unlikely to be a call for more seaborne trade
  • Shipping faces cash flow crunch point
    Depressed spot rates look unlikely to recover soon, piling pressure on cash flow and asset values and raising the spectre of covenant violations
  • Scrapping to help ease orderbook
    Scrapping activity substantially higher between third quarter of 2010 and first quarter of 2011
  • The burden of interest
    Lloyd's List Intelligence looked at the impact that lower profits had on the interest coverage ratio of dry bulk and tanker companies
  • Newbuilding deliveries to keep rates low
    Prognosis for marked improvement in rates is slim
  • Shippers warn against moves to impose a bunker levy
    Global Shippers' Forum would support a voluntary initiative to cut carbon emissions, but it says shipowners must take rigorous action on efficiency
  • Fesco aims for majority stake in TransContainer
    Russian container carrier plans to buy 25% of TransContainer, bringing its stake to 37.5%
  • India's Adani signals expansion in Queensland port operations
    New owner to up capacity at coal terminal from 50m tonnes to 80m tonnes per year
  • South China Sea boost for high-spec jack-ups
    Despite sovereignty disputes offshore discoveries and production continue
  • Shoreside salaries rising across First World/Asia tigers, survey reveals
    Charterers and freight traders earn up to $90,000, while bonuses can be 50% of salary
  • Australia poised for regulatory changes to oil and gas exploration
    One national regulator will replace dual regime with state regulators
  • Grand China says hire payment problems are 'temporary'
    Cash flow management cited by third parties as cause of arrears that pit Chinese would-be giant against Greek and South Korean shipowners
  • Seafarers' unions and employers optimistic on Miami wage talks
    Recent ILO agreement on minimum pay 'will be considered' by both sides, says union chief
  • Latest economic indicators paint a confused and uncertain view
    Trying to pick firm forecasts for shipping demand is proving extremely difficult, with the numbers for key trade generating countries adding up to a very mixed picture
  • Russia's Gazprom to formalise and increase LNG exports to India
    Gas giant signs MOUs with three energy majors to supply 2.5m tonnes to each per year
  • JPPL finally gets approval to build bulk cargo port in Western Australia
    Kwinana container terminal set to open 2014 with second terminal by end of decade
  • Filipino seafarers say they can avoid EU ban over training failures
    Government and industry in talks over corrective action
  • CMA CGM shows the way on security
    It is inevitable that major container shipping concerns will inadvertently have carried illicit cargoes
  • Fix the problem, Philippines
    Brussels is threatening to ban Filipino seafarers from EU flagged vessels in a row over low training standards, but the problem stems from only a handful of academies

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 2, 2011
  • S Africa patrols coast of Mozambique
    SOUTH Africa has reportedly sent a warship to patrol off Mozambique to protect shipping from pirates
  • 270 migrants missing
    UP TO 270 migrants are reportedly missing today in the Mediterranean after their boat foundered
  • Serbia plans terminal off the Danube
    SERBIA is planning a cargo terminal meant to address persistent calls from shipping leaders for better use of inland waterways
  • Mississippi trade imperiled
    MILLIONS of dollars worth of trade are at stake if new vessel restrictions are imposed on the Southwest Pass on the lower Mississippi River, as expected, Fairplay has been told
  • Thai SEC chairman quits over TTA dispute
    THAILAND'S Securities & Exchange Commission chairman quit today over his involvement in an attempt by shareholders to force changes at drybulk carrier TTA
  • Maersk to use Malta as Med hub
    MALTA Freeport has closed a deal with Maersk Line to use Marsaxlokk as its central Mediterranean box hub
  • Fifth pirate jailed over hijacking
    A FIFTH pirate has reportedly been sentenced by a South Korean court over the hijacking of a chemical tanker and wounding of its captain
  • Offshore bonanza seen
    DMG & Partners Securities analyst Jason Saw predicted today that the offshore sector would remain robust over the next six months on high crude prices
  • Bangkok snarl costs Thailand's shipping
    CLOSURES at Bangkok's port stretching back to late 2010 are continuing to cause heavy congestion, the Thai Chamber of Commerce has complained
  • Horizon seals refinancing deal
    HORIZON Lines has agreed to a recapitalisation plan under which noteholders would take a huge stake in the company
  • Gazprom, India close LNG deal
    GAZPROM has agreed to transport up to 2.5M tonnes of LNG per year on gas carriers from Vladivostok to India's Petronet
  • TORM sells, leases back tanker
    TORM SINGAPORE, a subsidiary of the Danish products tanker specialist, has sold and leased back an LR2 tanker

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 2, 2011
  • YRC Worldwide Resumes Pension Contributions
    YRC Worldwide is once again contributing to Teamster pensions, but at much lower level than it did before suspending those...
  • Port of LA Adopts $976.6 Million Budget
    The Port of Los Angeles adopted a fiscal 2011-12 budget totaling $976.6 million, which projects operating revenues of $405.4 million...
  • Army Shipper Soars in Top Exporter Rankings
    The U.S. Army's Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command increased its ocean export volume nearly four-fold in 2010, an apparent...
  • Profit Jumps at Transport Corporation of India
    Transport Corporation of India, the Asian country's largest integrated supply chain and logistics service provider, on Thursday posted net profit...
  • FMC Remains Closed After Power Outage
    The Federal Maritime Commission announced that its offices remain closed on Thursday while the local electric utility attempts to restore...
  • Michigan Governor Pushes New Detroit-Windsor Bridge
    Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder called on his state's legislature to approve plans to build a new toll bridge connecting Detroit...
  • Malta Confirms Maersk Move
    Maersk Line will operate scheduled services to the Mediterranean island port of Marsaxlokk, Malta Freeport Terminal confirmed. The...
  • Shippers Seek Lower Rates From Slow-Steaming
    Shippers are adjusting to slow-steaming by ocean carriers but want carriers to use some of the savings to reduce freight...
  • MSC Boosts Trans-Atlantic Rates to Canada, Mexico
    Mediterranean Shipping Co. will raise general rates on cargo shipped from northern European and Mediterranean ports to Canada and Mexico,...
  • NOL Completes $1.1 Billion in Ship Financing
    Neptune Orient Lines said Thursday it completed $1.1 billion in loan agreements and documentation with financial institutions providing financing for...
  • Global Air Cargo Increases 5.4 Percent in April
    International air cargo traffic grew 5.4 percent in April but the gain lagged behind rapidly expanding capacity and behind growth...
  • Con-way Sends $200,000 to Aid Joplin Tornado Relief
    Transportation and logistics giant Con-way will send $200,000 to help tornado survivors rebuild in Joplin, Mo., the home of its...
  • UTi Worldwide Profit Falls on Higher Costs
    UTi Worldwide reported a 13.2 percent decline in net profit to $8.7 million in its fiscal first quarter ending April...
  • Horizon Strikes Deal to Refinance Debt
    Horizon Lines, struggling in recent weeks to stave off a debt default, said Wednesday it has new agreements with bondholders...

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 2, 2011
  • ICC: protectionism 'increasing'
  • Russians still keen to expand in Black Sea
  • Horizon inks deal to refinance debt
  • Iran's container traffic up in 2010
  • IICL reports record year

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 2, 2011
  • GMS slams 'toxic' media
    Cash buyer lashes out against Indian news reports tying CEO Anil Sharma to demolition of infamous Ivory Coast polluter, Probo Koala.
  • Anadarko opens tender
    US energy giant's South American oil wing launches tender for two anchor-handling tug supply vessels, brokers say.
  • Gibraltar battles spill
    Welder fights for his life as Port Authority of Gibraltar tackles aftermath tied to fuel depot explosion.
  • Sergey's shake
    Sovcomflot's Sergey Frank visits Kazakhstan Prime Minister to discuss increased cooperation in tanker trade.
  • Filipino fibbers
    Seafarers from the Philippines are falsely claiming to be unmarried to avoid their wages being paid to estranged wives.
  • Thoresen row rumbles on
    Thai securities watchdog chief stands down over Thoresen Thai takeover scandal.
  • SA in piracy pact
    South Africa and Mozambique to carry out joint patrols in strategically important channel as Somali hijackers extend their reach southwards.
  • NOL nails container cash
    Singapore giant nets over $1bn from banks to pay for newbuildings ordered in 2007 and 2010.
  • Sammy lays down the law
    Shipowner personally intervenes to order fleet to steer clear of Iranian ports and further controversy.
  • K Line brings back quartet
    Japanese shipowner to reintroduce car carriers as economy revs up.
  • Canadian bid for V Ships
    Teachers' pension fund makes offer and aims to get their manager ahead of private equity groups.
  • Sales targets in sight
    Offshore and LNG order rush sets South Korean shipbuilding giants within striking distance of their 2011 goals.
  • Kayne in TNK share raid
    LA investment house grabs an extra chunk of shares in Bruce Chan-led company.
  • Dur trims DryShips outlook
    Lazard analyst slices his profit expectations for George Economou-led owner, but says shares are too deeply discounted.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 2, 2011
  • Hermann Services shuffles Southwest DC leadership
    Hermann Services has completed restructuring its Southwest warehouse management. John Murphy, executive vice president of Hermann Warehousing Corp., who joined the company in July 2010, has assumed executive responsibility for the operation. Tom Di...
  • Cambridge Systematics appoints senior managers
    Transportation planning and systems developer Cambridge Systematics has named Steve Capecci as chief of consulting operations and Sarah Ginand as chief of corporate services. Allison Karoly has taken over as marketing director of the Cambridge, Mas...
  • Maersk implements piracy surcharge
    Maersk Line said it has implemented a $70 per 40-foot container "emergency risk surcharge" on containers carried on its ships that move between the Indian subcontinent and various Middle East countries and pass through waters frequented by Somalia ...
  • Liners rely more heavily on box lessors
    Leasing companies purchased the majority of containers manufactured in 2010, and will probably buy as many this year, according to the Institute of International Container Lessors. The IICL said that lessors spent more than $4 billion for more tha...
  • Horizon announces financial restructuring
    Horizon Lines said Wednesday it has reached a deal with a group of note holders "for a transaction that will refinance the company's entire capital structure." It said under the plan, holders of most of its $330 million of unsecured 4.25 percent c...
  • System helps freight move after disasters
    The U.S. Federal Highway Administration will provide states with greater access to a modeling tool that can help them prepare for freight traffic shifts resulting from major road closures after natural disasters. The Freight Analysis Framework (FA...
  • COSTHA elects 2011-2012 board
    The Council on Safe Transportation of Hazardous Articles has elected its board of directors for 2011-2012. The executive committee members are: ' President Robert Heinrich, transportation safety advisor for Novartis Pharmaceuticals in East Hanover,...
  • ESC not joining new Global Shippers Forum
    The European Shippers' Council has declined to join the reconstituted Global Shippers Forum, (GSF), which announced last week it is taking steps to become a non-governmental organization so that it could speak for shippers at organizations such a...
  • DGX boosts Caribbean, Latin American LCL links
    Dependable Global Express has expanded its less-than-containerload program to serve the Latin American and Caribbean markets. The Rancho Dominquez. Calif.-based logistics services provider has increased its LCL all-water service to a weekly schedu...
  • European Shippers Council

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 2, 2011
  • Fujairah prices fall
    Almost no demand in Suez.
  • North European markets quiet
    Bunkering back to normal in Gibraltar.
  • Gibraltar returning to normal after explosion
    Political party calls for review to ensure the port 'has the resources to deal with incidents of this type'.
  • Bunker suppliers 'sitting on tectonic fault'
    'Heightened risk of failure' as shipping companies face credit squeeze, conference told.
  • Bunker prices mostly down at main Asian ports
    Mixed demand across key Asian bunker hubs on Thursday.
  • Bunker market 'entering period of uncertainty'
    Stebbins asks how the industry can create sense of 'mission and trust'.
  • Finland grants subsidy for LNG-powered ship
    Ministry providing funds to build environmentally friendly ships at Finnish yards.
  • MRPL sells 380 cSt parcel at strong premiums
    High price levels may signal low cutter stock in July.
  • Vopak in joint venture to build storage facility in Malaysia
    Vopak eyes a total storage capacity of 32.7 million m' globally by 2014.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
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
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
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
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
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
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
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 public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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