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Press Review Index
August 1999
31/08/1999BRIEFS
31/08/1999Europe/Asia Container Volume Continues Growing
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
31/08/1999Trans-Pacific capacity enough to meet demand
(Shipping Times)
30/08/1999BRIEFS
30/08/1999Singapore may build another cruise centre in a few years
(Shipping Times)
30/08/1999Norwegian Dream operator expects loss this year
(Shipping Times)
30/08/1999Costs to remain a problem for S'pore yards despite mergers
(Shipping Times)
30/08/1999Hyundai Contracted to Manage Halla Heavy on RH's Behalf
(The Korea Times)
30/08/1999US trade imbalance leads to container surcharge
(Sched Net)
30/08/1999Shipping industry likely to consolidate
(The Star Online)
30/08/1999La española Iberia entró en la alianza oneworld
(La Nación On Line)
27/08/1999BRIEFS
27/08/1999SEPI pagará ahora la ampliación y venderá en noviembre Iberia vía OPV
(ABCe)
27/08/1999Comesa liberalised air transport service on horizon
(Times of Zambia)
27/08/199912 Daewoo units placed under emergency plan
(The Korea Herald)
26/08/1999Foreign Creditors Against Daewoo 'Workout'
(The Korea Times)
26/08/1999Korean aid for Daewoo
(BBC News)
26/08/1999BRIEFS
26/08/1999Dutch mercenaries plan weapons base at Subic Bay
(Shipping Times)
26/08/1999Large box ship orders up again
(Shipping Times)
26/08/1999Hyundai delivers oil carrier to Greek client
(The Korea Herald)
26/08/1999AENA gestionará 12 aeropuertos mexicanos por 40.000 millones
(El Mundo)
26/08/1999Enapu operará el puerto de Arica
(El Comercio Perú)
25/08/1999Swissair parent posts 31.5 percent fall in 1st-half profits
(The Nando Times)
25/08/1999China putting in another big building dock
(Marine Log)
25/08/1999BRIEFS
25/08/1999Major California Ports to Raise Wharfage Rates
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
25/08/1999Nortrans starts joint S-E Asia to India service
(Shipping Times)
25/08/1999Hyundai to invest 7t won on research
(Shipping Times)
25/08/1999Dredging, box terminal work in full swing at Tuticorin Port
(Exim India)
25/08/1999Fear and loathing in Porto Índio
(Gazeta Mercantil)
24/08/1999Inland shipping carried more containers
(Cargoweb)
24/08/1999BRIEFS
24/08/1999Hyundai Heavy eyes takeover of HANJUNG
(The Korea Herald)
24/08/1999China Shipping expects higher growth
(Shipping Times)
24/08/1999Box operators joining forces
(Shipping Times)
24/08/1999Japan opposes ending of anti-trust immunity
(Sched Net)
24/08/1999Hong Kong tariffs forecast to drop
(Sched Net)
24/08/1999Congestion has cost lines R80-m
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
24/08/1999Truck Drivers at Vancouver Returning to Work
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
24/08/1999Pirates Fire on Ship off West Africa
(The East African)
23/08/1999Passengers pay the price of Europe's flagging air traffic control system
(The Nando Times)
23/08/1999Gdynia in advanced talks to acquire Kværner's Finnish yards
(Marine Log)
23/08/1999BRIEFS
23/08/1999GPS rollover causes few problems in Asia
(Shipping Times)
23/08/1999Merak Mas port targets regional feeder traffic
(Sched Net)
23/08/1999Box Volume from US to Asia Keeps Moderate Increase
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
20/08/1999BRIEFS
20/08/1999P&O Australia takes stake in Colombo port venture
(Shipping Times)
20/08/1999P&O Ports scores major Aussie dock reforms
(Shipping Times)
20/08/1999Nedlloyd losses deepen
(Financial Times)
20/08/1999P&O sells Canadian subsidiary for £206m
(Financial Times)
20/08/1999S. Korea Q2 GDP growth exceeds forecast to 9.8%
(The Star Online)
20/08/1999South African Conference Set to Raise Rates
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
20/08/1999EU drops dumping charges on Korean steel rope, cable
(The Korea Herald)
19/08/1999BRIEFS
19/08/1999Bearing down on rollover day: TECHNOLOGY GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEMS: The GPS clock will be reset this weekend and it could have some nasty repercussions for the unwary, warns George Cole
(Financial Times)
19/08/1999UK to detain ships if they're not Y2K ready
(Shipping Times)
18/08/1999Gov't Adopts New Privatization Plan For Latvian Shipping Co.
(Russia Today)
18/08/1999Shippers demand for negotiations about Atlantic tariffs
(Cargoweb)
18/08/1999Canal a Chinese puzzle for Panama: The dispute between Beijing and Taipei is a poser for one of the few countries that recognises Taiwan, James Wilson writes
(Financial Times)
18/08/1999UK: Ports traffic buoys Mersey Docks
(Financial Times)
18/08/1999Ferry passengers mutiny
(Marine Log)
18/08/1999BRIEFS
18/08/1999Asian share of cruise market to stay around 3%
(Shipping Times)
18/08/1999Kawasaki may set up shipyard venture in China
(Shipping Times)
18/08/1999Promoters seek funds for new Moz port Private company signs deal with government and port authority
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
18/08/1999Scepticism greets Moz development Port will require 25 - 30m tons of cargo
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
18/08/1999Dan puerto de Matarani a Grupo Romero
(El Comercio Perú)
18/08/1999El Callao se entregará a tres concesionarios
(El Comercio Perú)
17/08/1999Port of Singapore to expand in the Caribbean
(Cargoweb)
17/08/1999BRIEFS
17/08/1999S'pore to set up fund for stranded seamen
(Shipping Times)
17/08/1999PSA among bidders for Indian port contract
(Shipping Times)
17/08/1999US Remains Undisturbed over China's Clout on Panama Canal
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
17/08/1999Daewoo shock - only a blip in Korea's sustained recovery
(The Korea Herald)
17/08/1999Approval for Mindanao
(Cargonews Asia)
16/08/1999Daewoo agrees to break-up
(BBC News)
16/08/1999Dholera to have berthing facility for panamax ships
(Exim India)
13/08/1999BRIEFS
13/08/1999Chile names port bid winners
(Financial Times)
13/08/1999Royal Caribbean stock rides wave of new cruise ships
(Shipping Times)
13/08/1999Supplier fails in action to arrest ship to recover monies owed to it
(Shipping Times)
13/08/1999EU Gives Nod to KLM-Alitalia Alliance
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
12/08/1999BRIEFS
12/08/1999S'pore yards face tough competition from abroad
(Shipping Times)
12/08/1999Colombo port gets a break from staggered lunch hour
(Shipping Times)
12/08/1999Netherlands Antilles Poised to Impose Turnover Tax
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
12/08/1999New trades for China Shipping
(Sched Net)
11/08/1999BRIEFS
11/08/1999Japanese shipbuilders see fall in total workforce for first time
(Sched Net)
11/08/1999Shipbuilders seek a better deal
(Exim India)
11/08/1999New Java port eyes regional feeder market
(Shipping Times)
11/08/1999Haiphong wins upgrade
(Shipping Times)
11/08/1999Private contractors trigger sea change at Venezuelan port: Raymond Colitt on a transformation at the once inefficient Puerto Cabello
(Financial Times)
11/08/1999Paralización de puerto minero deja pérdidas por US$ 25 millones
(El Comercio Perú)
10/08/1999BRIEFS
10/08/1999Indian yards accuse Korea, Japan, China of dumping
(Shipping Times)
10/08/1999Tankers may face new curbs
(Shipping Times)
09/08/1999Volvo buys Scania
(Cargoweb)
09/08/1999JNPT lines up mega projects for the next millennium
(Exim India)
09/08/1999BRIEFS
09/08/1999More scrapping needed to revive tanker market
(Shipping Times)
09/08/1999Daewoo will sell its shipbuilding arms
(Shipping Times)
09/08/1999Shanghai goes Dutch on cranes
(Sched Net)
09/08/1999Bremerhaven port orders four Chinese gantry cranes
(Sched Net)
06/08/1999BRIEFS
06/08/1999Colombo port urged to scrap common user concept
(Shipping Times)
06/08/1999Un consorcio español se adjudica 12 aeropuertos mexicanos
(El Mundo)
05/08/1999Shell predicts more oil price rises
(BBC News)
05/08/1999Astilleros Españoles To Construct Innovative Ferry For Transmediterranea
(Marine Link)
05/08/1999BRIEFS
05/08/1999Strong growth forecast for S'pore port
(Shipping Times)
05/08/1999Anti-monopoly law launched in Japan
(Sched Net)
05/08/1999Malaysia trade surplus soars
(Sched Net)
05/08/1999Perú comenzó a captar carga de puertos chilenos
(El Comercio Perú)
05/08/1999Renfe mejora sus resultados e Iberia vuelve a las pérdidas
(El Mundo)
04/08/1999Rotterdam throughput stable
(Cargoweb)
04/08/1999Dramatic reduction of Russian fuel oil and diesel exports for August
(The Bunker Bulletin)
04/08/1999Canadian yards and unions present blueprint for national shipbuilding policy
(Marine Log)
04/08/1999HHI Wins $400 Mil. Order to Build 2 LNG Carriers From Nigeria
(The Korea Times)
04/08/1999BRIEFS
04/08/1999European Shippers Face Third Rate Hike in Year
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
04/08/1999Asia/U.S. Box Traffic Still On the Rise
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
04/08/1999Agents band together to secure volume discounts
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
04/08/1999Liens - how to get them and how to keep them
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
04/08/1999Congestion surcharge hangs in critical balance
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
04/08/1999S'pore port to take Y2K precautions on Sept 9
(Shipping Times)
04/08/1999Foldable boxes the way to go
(Shipping Times)
04/08/1999Repsol adjudica su transporte del gas por mar
(El Mundo)
03/08/1999Exports register hearty 11 pc increase in June
(Exim India)
03/08/1999ChPT requests CFOs to defer congestion surcharge
(Exim India)
03/08/1999Govt reviewing subsidy to shipyards
(Exim India)
03/08/1999Maersk acquired Rotterdam warehousing activities
(Cargoweb)
03/08/1999BRIEFS
03/08/1999Shippers Remain Pessimistic on Cargo Traffic for FY 1999
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
03/08/1999July imports still outpace exports
(The Korea Herald)
03/08/1999China Shipping expects revenue from transport of oil to boost earnings
(Shipping Times)
03/08/1999Many rivers of potential
(Shipping Times)
02/08/1999New York, L.A. airports to offer direct flights to Cuba
(The Nando Times)
02/08/1999BRIEFS
02/08/1999La postura de Brasil complica el Mercosur
(La Nación On Line)
02/08/1999Change in site of new HK terminals
(Shipping Times)
02/08/1999Tanjung Pelepas takes shape
(Shipping Times)
02/08/1999Arab yard hungry for more conversion jobs
(Shipping Times)
02/08/1999Taipei hits at Beijing over seizure of ship
(Financial Times)
02/08/1999Evergreen bets on shortages, orders 10 giant cargo ships
(Sched Net)
01/08/1999Exports up 6.5% in Q1
(The Hindu Business Line)
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
CUSTOMS
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
PORTS
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
PORTS
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
SHIPPING
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
SHIPPING
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Shanghai
They distort fair competition - the Shanghai group denounces - and hinder the normal functioning of shipping
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
SHIPPING
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
SHIPPING
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
SHIPYARDS
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
LOGISTICS
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
INDUSTRY
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
SEAFARERS
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
TRADE
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
TRANSPORTATION
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
LOGISTICS
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
SHIPPING
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
SHIPPING
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
SHIPPING
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
SEAFARERS
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
LOGISTICS
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
PORTS
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
SHIPPING
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
PORTS
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
SHIPPING
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
SHIPPING
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
SHIPYARDS
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
TRADE
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
NEWS
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
SHIPPING
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
SHIPPING
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
SHIPYARDS
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
SHIPPING
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
SHIPYARDS
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
TRUCKING
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
SHIPPING
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
SHIPPING
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
SHIPPING
ZIM to charter ten new 11,500 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships
Haifa
The Chinese shipyard Zhoushan Changhong Shipyard will deliver them between 2027 and 2028
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to post quarterly net profit growth of +72.1%
Hong Kong
Operating profit expected for January-March period of 16.57 billion yuan (+66.1%)
EDITORIAL
Rixi tells Rixi to hurry up and finally launch the port governance reform
Genoa
The vice minister presented a motion to the League congress that places the need for this reform at the centre
CRUISES
NCLH to charter two cruise ships to Cordelia Cruises and two more to Crescent Seas
Miami
The agreements include options to purchase the naval units
PORTS
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
PORTS
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
PORTS
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
PORTS
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
ASSOCIATIONS
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PORTS
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
PORTS
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
PORTS
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
PORTS
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
NEWS
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
COMPANIES
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
TRANSPORTATION
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
PORTS
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
ASSOCIATIONS
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
PORTS
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
SHIPPING
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
PORTS
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
SHIPPING
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
PORTS
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
PUBLICATIONS
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
PORTS
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
PORTS
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
SHIPYARDS
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
INSURANCE
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
RIVER TRANSPORT
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
PORTS
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
OFFSHORE
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
SHIPPING
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
LOGISTICS
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
SHIPPING
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
LOGISTICS
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
LOGISTICS
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
AWARDS
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
LAW
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
NEWS
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
SHIPYARDS
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
CRUISES
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
SHIPYARDS
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
NEWS
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
PORTS
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
PORTS
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
PORTS
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
PORTS
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
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
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
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