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July 12, 2011
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Medvedev calls for transportation review
    President Dmitry Medvedev yesterday called for a total review of Russia's transportation infrastructure after a Volga River boat accident left more than 100 people missing and presumed dead.
  • Manila taking sea claims to UN
    The Philippines said yesterday that it had urged China to take their conflicting claims to the South China Sea before a United Nations-backed tribunal.
  • Ships stuck at Freeport Indonesia wait for supplies
    Three ships at Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold's port in Indonesia's Papua are waiting for copper and gold concentrate supplies following a week-long strike that paralysed operations at its giant Grasberg mine, shipping sources said.

Sched Netweb site
  • Zim to hike Asia-east coast South America rate US$600/TEU from August
  • Once mega ship craze passes, expect a feeder ship boom, says Braemar
  • PIL-Wan Hai Far East to north Europe smaller shipper service now suspended
  • Jiujiang launches a river-sea shipping to boost local exports to Korea
  • US manufacturers start 'near-shoring', moving work from Asia to Mexico
  • US poised for a big comeback, says Canada's export credit agency economist
  • China Merchants' Shekou and Chiwan western Shenzhen terminals awarded
  • Singapore's state-owned Temasek profit increases 160pc to US$10.6 billion
  • US transpacific containerised exports rise 11.4pc versus 5.5pc import growth
  • Democrats decry transport bill, GOP says relaxing eco-rules would help
  • US railways fight more STB freight regulations sought by consumer lobby
  • Fairmacs offers web-based tracking, bookings, bills of lading online
  • India's cash-strapped Air Deccan 360 asks staff to quit ahead of layoffs
  • Air France-KLM experiences 2.8pc decline June freight throughput
  • United Air Lines and Continental see performance weaken in June

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Carriers, shipowners on mega boxship ordering spree
  • CMA CGM to launch new service between Asia, Fiji Islands & New Zealand
  • DB SCHENKER Logistics now on its own in Iceland
  • Hanjin Shipping expands China-India service
  • IMO issues guidance for armed guards on ships
  • Maersk & Safmarine drop China from Far East-West Africa FEW3 service
  • MCC Transport revises Intra Asia 8 service to include new ports
  • The New World Alliance to suspend PSW service
  • The notoriety behind detained or seized cargo
  • VLCC tonnage in oversupply, reveals market analysis
  • Iran continuing oil exports to India to preserve mkt share
  • US for trying India at WTO over cotton export curbs
  • 227 applicants shortlisted for extra cotton export quota
  • Extension likely for barcode deadline on pharma exports
  • NSIC launches facilitative web portal for MSMEs
  • Sharma in favour of differential rate of credit for exporters
  • Slowdown in export growth likely: Ficci survey

Marine Logweb site
JULY 11, 2011
  • TRANSCOM awards sealift contracts
  • Bludworth Marine books order for newbuild barges
  • Russia to crack down on vessel safety after river cruise tragedy
  • Atlantic offshore wind approval process moves along
  • Donjon-SMIT client first to gain plan approval under new SMFF regs
  • Jumbo orders heavy lift ship at Brodosplit
  • Large jump by containership fleet in 2012
  • Bergen Group Hanøytangen gets LOI for rig work

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 11, 2011
  • Port of Everett terminals see 1000th Boeing Company barge
  • Puget Sound ports net 2011 VISION 2040 honor
  • Magazine taps Port of Tacoma as top green supply chain partner
  • The Greenbrier Companies reports third quarter numbers
  • Port of Grays Harbor earns AAPA recognition for web site

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 11, 2011
  • Cardiff Marine takes $8m hit as panamax values dip
    George Economou-owned company sells 11-year-old bulker for $22m following failed $30m deal last year
  • Korea Line pulls modern capesize from secondhand market
    Prices offered on bulker reportedly well below owners' expectations
  • Smaller bulkers grab bigger share of sales
    Buyers' preference for smaller supramax, handymax and handysize dry bulk tonnage in the secondhand vessel market has seen these ship sizes account for three quarters of all deals concluded in the year to date
  • Bangladesh court delay subdues demolition market
    High Court ruling on import of ships for scrap pushed back, leaving prices in limbo
  • VLGC rates hit nine-week high of $50 per tonne
    The cost of shipping liquefied petroleum gas from the Middle East to Asia has broken through $50 per tonne for the first time in nine weeks on an influx of cargoes from Middle Eastern producers for loading on to vessels at the end of the month
  • NYK and Tsuneishi develop wind drag reduction system
    Japanese researchers test add-on structures for bridge wings and support pillars that trim resistance to headwinds
  • Europe contemplates a speed limit on the seas
    If the IMO fails to deliver on cutting greenhouse gas emissions, the European Union could intervene by enforcing mandatory slower steaming on ships destined for EU ports
  • WikiLeaks shows US frustration at Cyprus delays over Iran arms vessel
    Documents reveal Nicosia may have feared reprisals for intercepting Cypriot-flagged ship
  • Port health officials strike at Southampton
    Walkout appears to have little immediate effect, but union officials argue that full impact will only be felt later in the week
  • Mapping new worlds in Islamic finance
    Norton Rose's Davide Barzilai sees Islamic finance as an apropos introduction to finance in China
  • German suezmax quartet set to join Heidmar's Blue Fin pool
    Hamburg-based Ernst Jacob and Dortmund-based Salamon become the fourth and fifth German companies to place their ships in the pool
  • Protection Vessels International wins Torm security contract
    Move comes after employees at the Danish shipowner are told in an internal announcement that the company is to deploy armed guards
  • Pool party winding down
    Advantages are being eroded as VLCC pools grow and compete against each other
  • What will it take to make us care?
    People outside our industry do not have a clue about the extent of pirate criminality, and profess astonishment when you tell them of the numbers of seafarers still in pirate hands
  • Journalists in the dock
    Despite recent reviling of tabloid press, Lloyd's List needs readers' trust and support
  • China's derivatives plan: hubris or revolution?
    Shanghai's new electronic trading platform for container freight derivatives is off to a strong start, but several issues need to be resolved before it can exert meaningful influence on global shipping
  • The coming tipping point for freight trades
    Smaller players could play a key role in making widespread use of derivatives a reality
  • Private equity targets ports
    Latin America, India and Africa 'likely to be main beneficiaries' of infrastructure projects
  • Stress tests and fears of Italian default pile pressure on UniCredit
    Leading ship finance bank faces imposing a more cautious lending policy, higher interest charges to shipowners or disposal of shipping assets
  • Oshima Shipbuilding joins Japanese exodus with new shipyard in Vietnam
    Facility will focus on handysizes and handymaxes, with creation of up to 3,000 jobs
  • Hyundai Heavy closes on deal to build four 9,600 teu boxships
    Ships for Greek owner would be scheduled for delivery in 2014
  • The threat of arms
    The legal risk that owners face in deploying armed guards is nearly unacceptable. The consequences of not using them may even be worse
  • Kencana and SapuraCrest merger to create Malaysian oilfield services giant
    New $3.9bn company second only to Marine & Heavy Engineering
  • Shanghai box volumes fall 5% in June
    Month on month slide confirms shipping companies' earlier indications of lower-than-expected throughput
  • Slippage has its uses
    Delay in deliveries buoys rates
  • Cosco mulls Kaohsiung investment
    Chinese shipping line considers investment in container terminal in Kaohsiung as the port seeks transhipment business with smaller mainland ports

Fairplayweb site
JULY 11, 2011
  • Bahamas pitches emissions plan
    THE BAHAMAS register has proposed in an IMO panel a market-based mechanism to cut greenhouse gases, based on individual emissions from ships
  • B+H buys time
    B+H OCEAN Carriers, a US-listed operator of ore/bulk/oil ships, today filed a belated annual report revealing the status of its lengthy loan talks
  • CODELCO miners strike
    MINERS at government-owned CODELCO mines in Chile are striking today to underline opposition to President Sebastian Pinera's decision to restructure the copper producer
  • Oz carbon tax hits India coal stocks
    SHARES of Indian coal importers dropped today as investors sought to comprehend the impact of Australia's decision to impose a carbon tax on major mining companies
  • Korea steel totals rising
    STEEL output at South Korean plants will rise 15.6% this year, the Korea Iron & Steel Association predicted today
  • Cyprus cargo blast kills 14
    MORE THAN 14 people are believed to have been killed today after materials seized from a Russian general cargo ship exploded at a Cyprus naval base, Fairplay has been told
  • Putin throws sector a products tax lifeline
    RUSSIAN Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has warned that he'll raise the country's petroleum product export duty to the level of the crude oil export duty if producers don't reduce exports
  • Breakers get more offers
    CHINA'S breakers are being offered more Capesizes and Panamaxes, even as prices softened because of South Asia's monsoon and uncertainty over whether Bangladeshi yards will be allowed to keep operating
  • STX divestment stirs optimism
    SECURITIES company DMG & Partners is bullish about STX Europe selling part of its stake in Norwegian offshore vessel builder STX OSV
  • Long-haul box rates are remaining flat
    BOX RATES on Asia/Europe and trans-Pacific routes are staying relatively unchanged, even as rates on voyages to West Africa and South America went north
  • Poten predicts surge seen in Indian clean exports
    INDIA's gradual removal of price controls could raise demand for its clean products, along with improving quality, according to Poten & Partners
  • Cheap Chinese coal seen squeezing imports
    CHEAPER Chinese coal could mean softening Capesize and Panamax rates this week, with China likely to reduce imports in the short term

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 11, 2011
  • Container Exports Rose 8.2 percent in May
    U.S. containerized exports rose 8.2 percent in May, the 20th straight year-to-year increase, and were up 11.2 percent through the...
  • APL Logistics Starts India Stacktrain Service
    APL Logistics is offering double-stack container service in India and plans to expand its service as more rail corridors are...
  • YRC Worldwide Gets $400 Million From Lenders
    Trucking giant YRC Worldwide secured a $400 million asset-based loan facility from its lenders, a key step toward completing its...
  • ProLogis Locks In Japanese Deals
    ProLogis, the world's largest industrial property developer, said Monday it has signed four new lease agreements with third-party logistics providers...
  • Obama Presses Infrastructure Amid Debt Talks
    President Obama is keeping his message about improving the nation's transportation infrastructure front-and-center, using debate on the federal budget deficit...
  • YRC Worldwide Closes In on Restructuring
    YRC Worldwide is one step away from completing its financial restructuring by a July 22 deadline, a key official at...
  • Container Volume Rises 3 Percent at Indian Ports
    Container shipping volume through major Indian ports increased 3 percent in the fiscal first quarter from a year earlier, the...
  • Macquarie Forecasts 'Benign' Peak Season
    Global container volume will rise during the second half of this year but weak inventory restocking will produce a summer-fall...
  • Lufthansa Cargo Boosts Volume 14.8 Percent
    Lufthansa Cargo saw tonnage grow 14.8 percent in the first six months of 2011 from a year ago, driven mainly...
  • Rails Warn of Lengthy Flood Problems
    Major railroads are warning customers that shipment delays, detours and track outages from the flooding Missouri River could last weeks...
  • Lufthansa Cargo Switching to Plastic Containers
    Lufthansa Cargo is phasing in lightweight plastic freight containers the airline says will cut its fuel consumption and reduce carbon...
  • BAA Faces Forced Sale of Stansted Airport
    U.K. competition regulators are expected to order airport operator BAA next week to sell London Stansted Airport, the country's second...
  • Yusen Logistics Loses Antitrust Appeal
    Japan's competition oversight agency rejected an appeal from Yusen Logistics of the freight forwarder's fine for violating antitrust laws in...

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 11, 2011
  • Will the final liner exiting the Last Chance Saloon please turn out the lights?
    Incredible as it may seem but ocean carriers appear to have devised a new version of the Groundhog Day folklore: in this script Punxsutawney Phil emerges from his burrow in February of every other year to signal a continuation of ego-induced financially suicidal market share frenzy
  • Schedule reliability under spotlight again
  • Braemar: 2012 the 'biggest year' for boxship newbuilds
  • Oil prices back to pre-IEA reserve release
  • Now Italy feels the contagion heat
  • CMA CGM weather alert: carrier launches 'fog surcharge' in Qingdao port

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 11, 2011
  • Heidmar boosts Blue Fin
    Ernst Jacob and Salamon toss five tankers into pool controlled by Connecticut-based operator.
  • HBC plots scrap pact
    Scrappers in China getting ready to sink their teeth into Hamburg Bulk Carriers handy, sources say
  • Songa plays doubles
    Week-long winning streak continues as Oslo-listed rig group grabs $462m deal.
  • Unrest threat for Suez Canal
    Major international waterway likely to bare brunt of protestors' disquiet.
  • Rodman grabs Galinas
    New York investment bank picks up Onasis Group veteran in bid to boost shipping & transport wing.
  • Blast linked to ship arms
    Fatal explosion at Cypriot naval base blamed on weapons cargo seized from Monchegorsk in 2009.
  • Mine strike impacts ships
    Indonesian port at standstill due to wage dispute at world's biggest gold mine.
  • Shaw surrenders seat
    Alan Shaw quits Nasdaq-listed bulker and tanker owner after brief tour as CFO.
  • Burney bats for crew
    Pakistani human rights activist ready to drum up ransom cash to free Dubai ship hijacked in 2010.
  • India eyes ports expansion
    Ministry of Shipping sets out goals to increase tonnage over next decade.
  • Gulf Nav denies order
    Dubai owner says it has not declared options for two 320,000-dwt VLCCs in China.
  • Canadians chase V Ships
    After dropping back as a top contender in the race to buy the ship management group Omers is now back in pole position.
  • RCL achieves share rise
    Thai sea cargo firm experiences boom off back of building sale speculation.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 11, 2011
  • RAMP Act
  • Weeks Marine buys McNally Construction
    Cranford, N.J.-based marine contractor Weeks Marine has acquired McNally Construction of Hamilton, Canada, for an undisclosed amount. "With this acquisition, Weeks Marine strengthens its presence in North America's tunneling industry and establishe...
  • GAO: Biodiesel transport faces huge investment
    Acongressional watchdog agency reportsaid the United States will have to spend several billion dollars to upgrade its rail, truck and barge infrastructure to handle the transport of ethanol to wholesale markets in the next 10 years. The Government...
  • Hawaii 'Superferries' for sale
    The U.S. Maritime Administration has put the two high ferries built for the bankrupt Hawaii Superferry up for sale. In anotice published in theFederal Register, MarAd said it is inviting bids for the ships,AlakaiandHuakai,for sale on an "as is, wh...
  • YRC names Wren senior VP, treasurer
    YRC Worldwide has appointed Christopher C. Wren to senior vice president and treasurer. He was president of consulting firm Power I.T. Before that, he was vice president of corporate development for H&R Block; vice president of product development ...
  • Import monitoring sparks seizure of lighters
    U.S. Customs and Border Protection said it leveraged its Commercial Targeting and Analysis Center for Import Safety to seize 261,000 cigarette lighters from France last month for not having required child-safety mechanisms. The shipment is valued a...
  • Congress pressed for action on harbor dredging
    The House of Representatives Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment heard testimony on Friday proposed legislation to require expenditures on harbor maintenance to be equal to the amount collected under the Harbor Maintenance Tax. Jim Wea...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 11, 2011
  • Fujairah prices fall
    Extremely tight avails in Durban.
  • Rotterdam prices soft
    Some players hold out in Rotterdam for lower prices.
  • Air pollution from ships to be studied in Halifax
    Local university may win contract for two-year marine emissions project.
  • Korea updates MEPC members on greenhouse gas initiative
    During a side event at MEPC, attendees learn about proposed new technologies, ship designs, and the possible impact of the amendment to MARPOL Annex VI.
  • Week starts with fall in bunker prices at most main ports
    Avails of bunker fuel not an issue at most key Asian ports on Monday.
  • South China refineries fuel oil production seen rising
    Total amount of fuel oil to be produced to be up 17% to 109,000 mt in July.
  • EU conference acknowledges prospects for LNG bunkering
    EU and Russia energy dialogue also recognises lack of LNG fueling network.
  • Shenzhen's bonded bunker sales to hit 4 million by 2015
    Port official predicts the port's suppliers could nearly double volumes compared to 2010.
  • K-Sea ceases listing on NYSE
    Also terminates agreements with lenders following the completion of its merger with inland tank barge operator Kirby.

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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
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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
››› File
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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