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June 5, 2012
Sched Netweb site
  • Sales of Maersk's refrigeration box units see almost exponential growth
  • AP Moller's Danske Bank downgraded, run by ex-Maersk Line CEO
  • Wan Hai Line christens 4,532-TEU newbuilding in Kaohsiung
  • Dandong port launches north to south grain service to Guangdong
  • Salalah Port starts work to expand general cargo station
  • Norway's Star Reefers name-change to Siem Shipping Line
  • Olympics barge service could become regular containerised service on the Thames
  • Hong Kong International Airport awards carbon reduction award to AAT
  • Eva Air 747 freighter clips American Eagle Embraer 135 at O'Hare
  • Allied Air Cargo plane crashes into a bus in Ghana's capital

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 4, 2012
  • Chinese ports' throughput up 7.5 per cent in January-April
  • Geo Institute of Logistics awards certificates to first batch of students
  • GL Container Ship Forum discusses trends & challenges in box transportation
  • GL signs MoU with CNSA to boost green ship recycling in China
  • Maersk buys slots from MSC-ANL, discontinues Oz-NZ service
  • Newbuild orders declining;box scrapping adds to woes
  • Sinotrans, Yang Ming launch new intra-Asia service
  • Tianjin Port, PSA join hands to develop the former
  • APM Terminals Mumbai operations expected to be normal shortly
  • Shipping Secretary apprised of developmental plans at JN Port
  • Shipping Secy meets S. R. Kulkarni
  • Toll road projects awarded prior to 2009 to earn 22 pc returns: Crisil

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 4, 2012
  • Air France adds Abuja to African network
    As from today (4 June), Air France is operating a daily flight to Abuja (Nigeria) that departs from Paris-Charles de Gaulle. The service is operated by Airbus A330-200s, offering b...
  • Sievert Handel Transporte optimises pallet management
    Forwarders frequently lose out when using Europe's pallet exchange system, because they often receive faulty or worn pallets. The logistics service provider Sievert Handel Transpor...
  • Brunswick Rail extends partnership with Sibur-Trans
    Brunswick Rail, one of the leading Russian private freight railcar operating lessors, has reached an agreement to supply more railcars to Sibur-Trans, a provider of transportation ...
  • CN says rail traffic controllers in Canada ratify new collective agreement
    Canadian National Railway Company (CN) has announced that members of the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference-Rail Canada Traffic Controllers (TCRC-RCTC) have ratified a new collective...
  • Reflagging of Danish lorries continues
    Danish transport companies are operated in increasingly international terms. Since last year the number of Danish owned lorries with foreign number plates has increased by 5% to 3,...
  • Sales director for Swisslog in North America
    Swisslog, a Swiss provider of automated warehousing and distribution solutions, is expanding its North American management team. Richard Kooistra will serve Swisslog as vice-presid...
  • 25 candles on the cake for BEO GmbH
    BEO GmbH, a German software specialist for the customs and foreign trade sector, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Established in 1987, BEO began to specialise in the export fie...
  • Virgin Atlantic Cargo takes off from Vancouver
    Vancouver (Canada) has become the newest destination in Virgin Atlantic Cargo's international network, following the launch of four flights a week to London Heathrow. The new servi...
  • Panalpina's first brand-new Boeing B747-8F takes to the skies
    The first of two brand-new Boeing B747-8 freighters has commenced scheduled services within Panalpina's unique own controlled airfreight network. The aircraft bearing the Panalpina...
  • Intertrans expanding in Scandinavia
    Intertrans, a Belgian forwarding and logistics company headquartered in Menen-Rekkem, began to collaborate with two additional partners in Scandinavia with effect from 1 May. Inter...
  • Ceva signs contract with Mercedes-Benz in Spain
    The logistics and SCM specialist Ceva Logistics has signed a three year contract with Mercedes-Benz to manage the shipment of spare parts from the Iberian Peninsula to the dealer n...
  • FedEx Express to open North Pacific hub in Central Japan
    The US service provider FedEx Express has plans to establish a new North Pacific regional hub at Kansai international airport (KIX) in Japan. The integrator recently reported...
  • Port Manatee gets new container terminal
    The port of Manatee in Florida (USA) plans to build a new container terminal and to deepen the entrance channel to 41 foot. Steve Tyndal, a port official, hopes to attract more bus...
  • Port of Tauranga orders Liebherr container gantries
    The port of Tauranga (New Zealand) has placed an order for two super post-panamax container gantries with Liebherr. The equipment is due for delivery in 2013 and 2014. Liebherr has...

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 4, 2012
  • Schottel adds rim thruster to product portfolio
  • Robert Allan and Rotortug in strategic alliance
  • Marad tests biofuel in Great Lakes Maritime Academy training...
  • EC plans to provide €6.5 million to retrain redundant Danish...
  • Sembcorp and Swiber JV lands $175 million Indonesian offshore...
  • Simon Møkster Shipping orders subsea support vessel from...
  • Cecon faces new delay to Davie newbuilds

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 4, 2012
  • WTSA member carriers eye new round of rate increases
  • CIT Rail announces orders for 3,500 new rail tank cars
  • MarAd testing biofuel on maritime academy vessel
  • King County nets DOT cash for Seattle-area bus lines
  • TSA, European Commission build air cargo security relationship

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 4, 2012
  • GL to help Chinese recycling yards come up to scratch
    Scrapyards must meet new global standards
  • Nordic consortium orders LNG bunker supply vessel
    Design offers a third more space than conventional tanks
  • German ports eye gas bunker roles
    DNV to carry out risk assessment
  • Are you a risk to counterparties?
    Beware if revenue from an uninsured client exceeds your cash or equity reserves
  • State government agrees wage bail-out for P+S
    Troubled shipyard must raise yet more funds
  • Reederei Harmstorf sells two boxships
    Indonesia's Jayakusuma Perdana takes Florence and Sylvette
  • All change at Clarkson
    End of an era at as Gordon replaces Stopford
  • Wison wins FLRSU deal from Exmar
    Chinese offshore player wins first LNG deal
  • Fredriksen order for six VLGCs from China confirmed
    Order for new ships worries the market
  • SNC Lavalin bails from Davie rescue bid
    Engineering firm pulls out of joint venture to revive Quebec shipyard
  • Endangered species
    Posidonia 2012: business brains tackle shipping's many challenges
  • Capesize resale reported sold for more than $40m
    Prompt delivery fetches strong price
  • K Line sells off aframax pair
    Secondhand prices stable
  • Xiamen shipping exchange starts trials
    Port sets up maritime arbitration centre and information portal
  • What they said
    Key points from speakers at the inaugural Lloyd's List Business Briefing at Posidonia
  • Seadrill poised to ink $1.1bn contract for drillship West Polaris
    Vessel to continue ultra-deepwater drilling for oil and gas off Nigeria
  • Glut of vessels stifles subcontinent's recycling market
    Chinese yards could step in as monsoon season looms
  • Stopford's singular contribution
    Oracle of shipping cycles embarks for next voyage
  • Older ships' fuel inefficiency blocks consolidation
    Posidonia 2012: We need a completely new generation of vessels, containership entrepreneur tells Lloyd's List Business Briefing
  • CMHI on track to hit 5% growth target
    Chinese port operator will survive lacklustre second quarter, says chairman
  • 'Shipyards are owners' enemies'
    Posidonia 2012: Devalued assets are the industry's biggest threat
  • Odfjell completes stake in Antwerp chemicals facility
    Nord Natie Terminal to be brought into joint venture launched with US-based equity investors Lindsay Goldberg
  • China Shipping Group says monthly shipments hit record high in May
    State-run shipping giant reports rising box and iron-ore volumes
  • Shipowners must become bankers to survive
    Posidonia 2012: Lloyd's List panel of experts predict the rise of the shipping banker
  • Lines target US-Asia rate increase
    Latest hike targets dry cargo but keeps adjustments small
  • Sembcorp and Swiber launch joint offshore project
    Partners land contracts for Indonesia's Naga and Pelikan ventures
  • Lloyd's List business briefing hears words of wisdom
    Posidonia 2012: 'Don't touch the hot plate and for god's sake learn Chinese'
  • Chinese yards stage fire sale
    Posidonia 2012: Greek owner snaps up new bulkers for just $7m each
  • Novoship verdict expected in October
    Key defendant stays away from corruption trial
  • BLT says restructuring not affected by adviser's resignation
    Company denies 'grossly inaccurate' reports that FTI Consulting's exit was made in protest

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 4, 2012
  • Pacific rate rise sought
    CONTAINER lines in the US-Asia trade are recommending another round of rate increases in their westbound trans-Pacific lanes.

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 4, 2012
  • Mobile Gets First Post-Panamax Ship Call
    The Port of Mobile got its first call by a post-Panamax container ship on Sunday when the MSC Laura docked...
  • Saddle Creek Steers Toward CNG
    There's more behind the renewed surge of interest in alternative fuels such as compressed natural gas than the comparatively high...
  • Saddle Creek's Rolland Gives Tour of CNG Tractor (Video)
    Brad Rolland, a director at logistics company Saddle Creek Logistics Services, shows us one of his company's growing fleet of...
  • Diesel Prices Slip to Lowest Point Since Mid-January
    Diesel prices across the U.S. in the week ending May 28 fell to the lowest point since mid-January, and less...
  • Disappointing April for West Coast Ports
    April was a disappointing month for West Coast ports, with total container volume declining 1 percent from the same month...
  • Quality Distribution Drills Deeper Into Fracking
    Bulk trucking giant Quality Distribution expanded further into the oil and gas shale business, completing its acquisition of Wylie Bice...
  • EU, US to Recognize Each Other's Air Cargo Security Regimes
    The European Union and the U.S. have agreed to recognize each other's air cargo security regimes under a hard fought...
  • CIT Rail Orders 3,500 Railcars
    CIT Rail has ordered 3,500 tank and covered hopper railcars, as the railcar lessor sees more demand for equipment tied...
  • Maersk Downplays Delay in Asia-Europe Peak-Season Surcharge
    Maersk Line sought to play down its decision to postpone until June 15 a peak-season surcharge in the Asia-Europe trade....
  • Maersk to Raise India-Europe Rates
    Maersk Line plans to raise its rates on westbound trade from India to North Europe and the Mediterranean, starting July...
  • Daggett Defends ILA's Contract Demands
    International Longshoremen's Association President Harold Daggett defended the ILA's negotiating positions and urged management to resume negotiations when the union's...
  • Cargo Jet Crashes in Ghana, Kills 10
    A Boeing 727-200 overshot the runway of the largest airport in Ghana while landing during heavy rains Saturday, crashing into...
  • Panalpina's First 747-8 Freighter Enters Service
    Panalpina has started flying the first of two new Boeing 747-8 freighters with a maiden cargo flight from Hong Kong...
  • Descartes Acquires Dutch Transportation Software Provider
    Descartes Systems Group acquired Infodis, a Netherlands-based provider of transportation-management software, in an all-cash transaction for $3.7 million. Infodis...

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 4, 2012
  • Navis launches SPARCS N4 2.3
    Navis, which is one of the world's leading designers and suppliers of terminal operating systems (TOS) for container-handling facilities, has announced an upgrade ...
  • Technomar snaps-up containerships
    Greek-domiciled shipowners still see value in the containership sector with several notable sale and purchase deals concluded in recent weeks.One of the ...
  • Essar Ports signs strategic alliance with Antwerp
    Essar Ports, which runs cargo-handling facilities in Hazira and Vadinar on India's west coast, has created a long-term strategic alliance with Port of Antwerp International ...
  • Bunker price relief for SCI and others
    The state-owned Shipping Corporation of India [SCI] is the latest shipping group to post losses, the result of a toxic combination of depressed rates and high fuel ...
  • Chinese manufacturing weakens
    According to official data, China's purchasing managers index [PMI] - which measures the level of activity in the nation's factories - fell to 50.4 in May, the ...
  • WTSA target July 1 for next rate rise
    Members of the Westbound Transpacific Stabilisation Agreement (WTSA) are planning to raise freight rates further with July 1, 2012, targeted for the next general ...

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 4, 2012
  • Cyprus scraps dry duo
    Clearout continues as Andreas Hadjiyiannis-controlled owner sends ageing bulkers to beaches of Karachi for breaking.
  • Sanko sings Baltimore blues
    Sanko Mineral trapped through end of June as judge gives claimants more time to weigh in on Western Bulk motion.
  • Bunker beef fizzles
    Spar handymax freed after Dan-Bunkering torches fuel complaint against Lion City operator Oscar Maritime.
  • Honey, I shrunk the fleet
    Future of Frontline's stable of combination carriers in question as market digests disposal of OBO Front Rider.
  • DCIX mints payout pledge
    Diana Containerships ready to unlock cash reserves to bankroll dividend boost as board overhauls distribution policy.
  • Asco to build Tromso base
    Aberdeen-based firm to develop new marine facility to serve Northern Norwegian oil industry.
  • Alam orders work barge
    Kuala Lumpur-listed outfit pens deal for 400-man unit underpinned by charter with Exxonmobil.
  • Davie Yards loses backer
    Engineering group SNC-Lavalin pulls out of joint venture that rescued Canadian shipbuilder last year.
  • Courage needed in dry bulk
    Asian shipowner's chairman Hsu Chih-Chien remains pessimistic about the bulk carrier outlook.
  • Frontline books OBO loss
    John Fredriksen's tanker company takes $5m hit from scrapping charter deal with sister outfit SFI.
  • First Olsen offloads suezmax
    Sale of Knock Sheen leaves Fred Olsen entity with only one vessel in the water.
  • SCI hits order brake
    Indian owner not adding to orderbook this year as it axes feedership runs following first loss in 28 years.
  • Seadrill lines up drillship deal
    John Fredriksen's drilling outfit is on the verge of penning a five-year contract worth over $1bn.
  • Holed ship refloated
    Damaged Mersa 2 pulled free after grounding off island of Elba, Italy.
  • Greek owners suffering
    The shipping market is in a pretty sombre mood despite sun and sea at Posidonia, according to Richard Fulford-Smith.
  • ONE extends again
    George Kassiotis-led owner has until 20 July to file reorganisation plan after agreeing another deadline extension.
  • Ready for life after euro
    London insurance market plans ahead as it helps Greek shipping celebrate Posidonia, SLL's Andrew Sturdy says.
  • Assessing the mood
    Greece and the Eurozone crisis are making headlines, but is it affecting Posidonia?

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 4, 2012
  • FMC's Crook moving to White House
  • TP Pulse: East Coast port strike potential worries shippers
  • NEWSFLASH: ILA President accuses USMX of divide and conquer
    The president of the International Longshoremen's Association has accused employers of trying to turn his fellow union members against him.
  • WTSA seeks rate hikes in July
    The recommended rate increases are $50 per 40-foot container from California ports and $100 per FEU for all other intermodal and all-water shipments, with proportionate increases for other equipment sizes and cargo otherwise rated.
  • U.S. manufacturers to repatriate 20% of capacity, study says
    The Hackett Group said rising wage inflation in China and continued productivity improvements in the United States will converge within two to three years, creating more pressure on companies to make and source goods at home.
  • Delaware port looks at public-private partnership
  • Maersk adds ship to three loops
    Two of the loops, its ECUBEX and AC2 services, are connected to the line's mega-regional hub in Balboa. The third is Maersk's joint average 4,472-TEU weekly SAECS loop between north Europe and South Africa.
  • Leading Edge buys Miami NVO
  • O&S Trucking tries for bankruptcy, partnership
  • Descartes acquires Infodis
    Edward Ryan, executive at Descartes, said the purchase gives it more European functionality in its transportation suite as well as expanding support to more European and Asia-Pacific carriers.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 4, 2012
  • US government concludes biofuel test on commercial vessel
    Researchers measured the fuel's emissions, efficiency and effect on engine performance.
  • Oil market weak 'technically and fundamentally'
    'Crude oil is in deep trouble if it can't hold at $80 a barrel,' says analyst.
  • Fujairah sees IFO prices fall by $22 pmt
    MGO prices firm in Durban and Suez.
  • More steep falls in European markets
    WTI still softening in early trading.
  • Great Barrier Reef 'in danger', says UNESCO
    Growth in shipping means 'decisive action is required to secure long-term conservation'.
  • Nearly 20% of fuels 'off spec' in 2011
    'Vast majority' still suitable for use and would not warrant a de-bunkering, says Technical Manager for Intertek-Lintec.
  • Panama must prepare for surge in bunker volumes
    More demand will increase the likelihood of 'large scale' spills, Forum told.
  • New setback for PMSA challenge to bunker regulations
    US Solicitor General says shipping lobby's case 'lacks merit'.
  • Bunker tanker owner prepares to cancel newbuilding contract
    Yujin preparing the 'necessary formalities' to decide on the terms of the cancellation, it says.
  • Double-digit price falls continue in Asia ports
    Players report no problem with avails.
  • Resignation of BLT's restructuring advisor 'amicable'
    FTI Consulting in talks to act as advisor to BLT's major bank lenders.
  • 'Cappuccino' bunkers claim 'unlikely to be upheld'
    SSA says significant number of frothed-bunker claims are 'exaggerated and unsubstantiated'.
  • Gulf Petrochem receives Singapore trading certificate
    Firm receives Global Trader Program certificate from International Enterprise.
  • UK-based firm grows customer base with marine lube product
    Scottish Fuels is one of the largest distributors of fuels and lubricants in the north of the United Kingdom.
  • Singapore-listed shipping firm launches first bunker tanker
    3,400 dwt Sea Tanker I launched at Thailand shipyard on Saturday, says ES Group.

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Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
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
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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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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
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Augusta
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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
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London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
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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
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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
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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
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Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
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Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
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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
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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
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Rome
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MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
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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
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Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
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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
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Bonn/Nashville
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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
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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
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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
››› 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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