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February 7, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Maersk to divide Asia into 4 business units
    INTERNAL restructuring at Maersk Seal - the world's largest container shipping line - will see its Asian region business carved into four separate areas from July 1, coinciding with the retirement of its Singapore-based chief executive.
  • Quick end to Iraq war may boost business: Precious
    THAILAND's Precious Shipping said a dwindling global fleet meant the ship-leasing industry was brisk even in a slow economy and reconstruction after a possible Iraq war could spur its business.
  • Arab shipyard covers cost of customers' war insurance
    ARAB Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Co , the largest in the Middle East, is covering the extra insurance cost of shipowners wanting to enter the Persian Gulf, which is considered a war zone, to use its facilities.
  • Contship adds 3 loops to Australasia-Asia services
    CONTSHIP Containerlines has boosted its Australasia-Asia services in line with trade growth, offering three new loops.
  • Rotterdam port's throughput up 2.4%
    EUROPE's busiest port, Rotterdam, enjoyed a 2.4 per cent increase in total throughput last year, and handled 5.9 per cent more containers by weight, the authority has confirmed.
Air and Land Transport
  • China plans to reform its lagging civil aviation sector
    CHINA's entire civil aviation industry needs to 'reform and open up' to meet international standards and the phenomenal demand growth of the coming 20 years, the head of its civil aviation administration said in Singapore yesterday.
  • Airbus wins US$2b deal to supply jets to Indian Airlines
  • US issues new check order for jumbos
  • Boeing, Lockheed free from Columbia liability
  • Korean Air posts Q4 loss of 170b won

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Maersk to divide Asia into 4 business units
    INTERNAL restructuring at Maersk Seal - the world's largest container shipping line - will see its Asian region business carved into four separate areas from July 1, coinciding with the retirement of its Singapore-based chief executive.
  • Quick end to Iraq war may boost business: Precious
    THAILAND's Precious Shipping said a dwindling global fleet meant the ship-leasing industry was brisk even in a slow economy and reconstruction after a possible Iraq war could spur its business.
  • Arab shipyard covers cost of customers' war insurance
    ARAB Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Co , the largest in the Middle East, is covering the extra insurance cost of shipowners wanting to enter the Persian Gulf, which is considered a war zone, to use its facilities.
  • Contship adds 3 loops to Australasia-Asia services
    CONTSHIP Containerlines has boosted its Australasia-Asia services in line with trade growth, offering three new loops.
  • Rotterdam port's throughput up 2.4%
    EUROPE's busiest port, Rotterdam, enjoyed a 2.4 per cent increase in total throughput last year, and handled 5.9 per cent more containers by weight, the authority has confirmed.
Air and Land Transport
  • China plans to reform its lagging civil aviation sector
    CHINA's entire civil aviation industry needs to 'reform and open up' to meet international standards and the phenomenal demand growth of the coming 20 years, the head of its civil aviation administration said in Singapore yesterday.
  • Airbus wins US$2b deal to supply jets to Indian Airlines
  • US issues new check order for jumbos
  • Boeing, Lockheed free from Columbia liability
  • Korean Air posts Q4 loss of 170b won

Sched Netweb site
  • HK like European ports may attract more shippers thanks to CSI factor
  • US Customs focusing on shippers' cargo descriptions
  • MOL receives Limited Brands' logistics services award
  • Cahaya Samudera Shipping awarded ISO 9001:2000 status
  • US' Port of Vancouver completes terminal two redevelopment
  • Swiss WorldCargo to use DSG-Tradevision logistics network
  • FAA awards initial contracts for communication system
  • Continental reports jet load factor drops slightly in January

Cargowebweb site
FEBRUARY 6, 2003
  • Sinotrans IPO 1-5 times covered
    Sinotrans Ltd., one of China's leading freight forwarders, has seen its initial public offering from overseas institutions subscribed by between one and five times so far.
  • APL Logistics with Carmichael
    APL Logistics has appointed Carmichael International Service to provide its clients with fully integrated Customs brokerage service.
  • United Airlines plans new low-cost line
    United Airlines plans to return to profitability through a combination of reducing costs, launching a low-cost carrier and using more regional jets.
  • Delta chiefs take pay cuts
    Delta Air Lines' chief executive and president will take only 10 percent pay cuts to help trim costs, while other executives will give up 8 percent of their wages, according to a memo to Delta employees.
  • Contship enhances presence in Australasia-Asia trades
    Contship Containerlines has finalised three new slot charter agreements to supplement its presence in the trades from Australia and New Zealand to various markets across Asia.
  • EC strikes 8 from its list of 66 banned vessels
    Retracting eight vessels from its 66 vessel blacklist and moderating its fiery post-Prestige rhetoric, the European Commission (EC) now appears to be softening its stance on the issue of black-listing vessels.
  • 'Airlines losses $ 5-10 billion in 2003'
    Members of the International Air Transport Association may have a combined loss between $5 billion and $10 billion in 2003, Sydney-based Centre for Asia-Pacific Aviation said.

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MoS, SCI in talks on interim dividend
  • Safmarine Computer Services wins top IBM Lotus "Beacon" Award
  • Shipping freight levels on upward move
  • LOTS Shipping acquires 3 barges
  • MoU signed for wheat exports
  • India eyeing Lankan potato market
  • Tariff sops granted to 111 items imported from Bangladesh
  • 17 items added to SION list
  • Wheat exporters upbeat on larger Iraqi demand, seek deadline extension
  • All ports to use EDI for documenting box cargo for exports
  • Ennore Port RFQ elicits excellent response - Coal, marine liquid cargo handling projects
  • Ernakulam railway line may link Vallarpadam soon
  • Two port projects for Skanska
  • New SIA flight to Bangalore from May 1
  • Nabard signs MoU with Apeda, Exim Bank to promote AEZs
  • Kinfra to set up 6 industry parks with private sector aid
  • RBI looking into ECGC fees rationale
  • Govt clears Assam AEZ
  • Textile quotas regime phase-out still tardy
  • Indian banks ready for global competition - K. V. Kamath
  • Cenvat credit for textile sector may be abolished
  • CII meet discusses core sector issues
  • Taiwanese team to visit Mumbai on Feb. 10

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 6, 2003
  • Daily bunker market report from Praxis Energy Agents
  • Still hope for European Bunker Industry
  • Religious holidays in Istanbul next week
  • Californian bunker tax could see Japanese avails get even worse
  • Italy: Pre-arrival info required 72 hours in advance
  • London Club agrees to put up bail for Prestige master
  • Market drives up Italian numbers

International Transport Journalweb site
FEBRUARY 6, 2003
  • Jet Aviation will not be sold
  • Second KN hub opens in Duisburg
  • DHL's acquisition of the Mayne Group approved by Canadian regulators
  • 800,000 TEU in Marseille in 2002
  • Mike Clasper appointed chief executive of BAA

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
FEBRUARY 6, 2003
  • No more Primorsk calls for greek tankers
  • No unilateral single hull ban in Sweden
  • Mols Linien start Channel service this summer

World Wide Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 6, 2003
  • Corps calls in team of experts to study damage to John Day lock
  • DOT rule allows explosives to cross from Canada to US
  • Customs inspectors nab drugs crossing border in bear trailer
  • Zachary joins Port of Tacoma as planning and logistics director
  • Delivery delays force Princess to call off ISLAND PRINCESS sailings

Il Sole 24 Ore On Lineweb site
  • Disfida europea sulle crociere
  • Marnavi sceglie i cantieri coreani
  • Il settore chiede aiuti: si rischia la paralisi

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • London P&I Club posts bail to buy liberty for Mangouras
    The family of Apostolos Mangouras, Greek master of the Prestige , are preparing to fly to Spain to welcome him back to liberty, after London P&I Club agreed to provide his E 3m ($3.24m) bail.
  • Lyras slams Europe over places of refuge
    EUROPEAN countries have been criticised by Greek shipowners' leader John Lyras for allegedly passing the buck for pollution incidents solely on to shipowners.
  • Cracks found on single-hull Arendal at Shetland
    THE debate on single hull tankers in European waters looked set to reopen yesterday, when a ship on charter to BP was detained at Sullom Voe after two foot-long cracks were discovered on deck, writes David Osler.
  • Maersk Sealand opts for more flexibility
    MAERSK Sealand is restructuring its global business into 15 different areas with an aim of securing "continued profitable growth" for its container shipping business.

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 6, 2003
  • Lloyd Werft not responsible for SSW
  • Fast ferries 'not reliable enough'
  • Residensea to retain Norwegians
  • Chance would be a fine thing
  • Forex restrictions threaten revival
  • Surveyors assess Aframax cracking
  • London Club bails out Mangouras
  • Afghan cargo now a major concern
  • MES for P&O ferry conversions
  • Spanish assess Prestige options
  • Wärtsilä loses engine market share
  • HK exporters meet US requirements
  • Lüken in Miami for NCL signing
  • War fears increase unemployment
  • Finn to lead Arctic oil project
  • Tricolor slick hits Belgium
  • K Line shifts base to Singapore
  • Ferry shortcomings on the agenda
  • Fred Cheng scotches order reports
  • Korean ships may lose out on LNG

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 6, 2003
  • New contract for Teamsters, truckers
    Agreement with less-than-truckload carriers calls for 3.4 percent wage hike over five years.
  • Ports need radical changes: Lanier
    Congestion solution requires industry-wide rethinking, according to the executive director of the West Coast Waterfront Coalition.
  • Hong Kong coping with 24-hour rule
    Boxes continue to flow despite confusion, lack of preparedness among shippers.
  • Canada promotes increased trade with US
  • Carriers pleased with new cargo portal
  • FMC schedules open meeting
  • Lykes inks Med-Gulf space charter deals
  • American Airlines launches S. American express service
  • Salazar named Panama Canal chairman
  • Larsen joins Airline Capital
  • New company markets 'container sled'
  • Port, water operators oppose trust fund raid
  • Ports, terminals assess security plans

Containerisation Internationalweb site
FEBRUARY 6, 2003
  • Port supplier hits out at HPH in terminal row as MSL confirms move
    Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH), faced with the impending departure of Maersk Sealand (MSL) from its Jakarta International Container Terminal (JICT), is using its muscle to pressure an Indonesian rival.
  • NZ insurers call for obligatory reporting of boxes lost at sea
  • Maersk prepares to exploit TransSiberian cargo volumes
  • Banks flex muscles over SCI lock-in clause
  • Boston's Asia exports lift 2002 volumes
  • Contship stitches slot deals for Australasia/Asia
  • Mumbai Port Trust looks to regulate charges

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 6, 2003
  • Aframax detained with deck cracking
    Polys Haji-Ioannou's Arendal held in Shetland Islands after crew notifies manager of problem near ballast tank.
  • Toll of abandoned ships rising in Gulf
    Missions to Seafarers says it fears problem could intensify if Iraq hostilities take off.
  • Norden loses freight futures battle
    Danish owner gets reduced compensation for deal to ease panamax bulker market entry.
  • VLCC rates head downwards
    But tanker players say the market is merely in "pause mode" awaiting fresh business.
  • London Club says Prestige master is "special" case
    Court hearing today to set bail conditions for Apostolos Mangouras.
  • Divorce costs clobber P&O Princess
    Scrapped merger with Royal Caribbean and expenses related to Carnival tie-up hit cruise operator in 2002.
  • New faces at Fisher
    UK tanker owner James Fisher strengthens management with P&O and BAE Systems executives.
  • Wartsila profits crumble
    But engine maker saw sharp order rise for marine units in late 2002.
  • Yang Ming inks boxship and bulkers
    Taiwanese owner extends boxship orders at CSBC and adds two panamax bulkers.
  • Officers plead guilt to collision charge
    Western Iris master and second officer pay $5,000 in fines after colliding with Aussie fishing boat.
  • K Line confirms TCC charter
    Japan owner's Singapore arm is taking an aframax for two years from Tai Chong Cheang.
  • P&O Cruises set for Trinidad return
    Island's tourism officials say British firm is set to return after pulling out over terror fears.
  • Welsch named ASC boss
    Great Lakes operator American Steamship Company confirms new president and CEO.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 6, 2003
  • Coast Guard says centralized data systems a year away
  • China Shipping drops ships on Pacific link
  • Hamburg Sud re-sells Ellerman's East Africa/Europe service
  • Intermarine resumes service to Venezuela
  • "K" Line transfers Aframax tanker operation to Singapore
  • Rickmers-Linie appoints general agent for Japan
  • Dragonair contracts with Menzies World Cargo for U.K. operations
  • FMC reviews 11 OTI applicants, revokes 14 licenses
  • Salazar named Panama Canal Authority chairman
  • Waterways users say Bush budget would misuse trust funds

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CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2025 with a net profit of 1.12 billion dollars (+42.8%)
Marseille
Revenues up +12.1%
ECSA and SEA Europe explain how to ensure and increase the competitiveness of the EU maritime industry
Szczecin/Brussels
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado grew by +1.4%
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado grew by +1.4%
Genoa
In the container sector, a sharp increase in transhipments (+107.3%) and a slight decrease in import-export (-0.7%)
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
Bremen/Hamburg
Terminal operator HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in the port of Koper grew by +9.9%
Coper
Containerized cargo volumes continue to grow
Paul Pathy elected BIMCO President
Copenhagen
He is the president and CEO of the Canadian Fednav
The project to resection the western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro is about to start
Joy Taurus
It is not subject to the VIA procedure
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
Seoul
The South Korean company's fleet transported 930,629 containers (+4.2%)
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
Hamburg
The company's fleet transported 3.3 million containers (+8.8%)
Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly earnings growth eases
Keelung/Taipei
The second company recorded a decline in profits
In the first three months of 2025, cruise traffic at GPH terminals increased by +30%
Istanbul
In the period, 1,568 ships (+53%) called at them
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
Cairo
Growth of +16.4% in the value of transit rights paid by ships
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Five years of work and an investment of 550 million euros are expected
Russia to invest $6 billion over the next six years to develop shipbuilding
Fly
Over 1,600 Civilian Ships Planned to Be Built by 2036
US, China agree to suspend tariffs for 90 days, cut by 115 percentage points
Beijing/Washington
They will drop to 30% and 10% respectively from the current 145% and 125%
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -2.6%
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +8.9%
Ravenna
Increase in dry bulk, containerized and conventional cargo
The port of Ancona closed the first quarter with a traffic of 2.1 million tons of goods (+4%)
Ancona
At the Ortona airport a decrease of -9% was recorded and at the Vasto airport a growth of +14%
In the first quarter, Costamare's revenues decreased by -6.1%
Monk
Costamare Bulkers Spin-Off Completed
The western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro has become operational
Joy Taurus
Container ship "MSC Bridge" docks
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Copenhagen
Container volumes transported by the fleet remain stable. Traffic growth of +8.4% in port terminals
European Commission approves Italy's request to reintroduce the International Registry
Brussels
It will be in force until the end of 2033
In the port of Trieste, bulk cargo decreases and miscellaneous goods increase
Trieste
In the first quarter, a decrease of -4.3% was recorded. In Monfalcone, traffic increased by +54.9%
In the first quarter, goods handled by the port of Venice increased by +4.3%
Venice
Solid bulk and containerized cargoes on the rise. Liquid bulk drops by -6.1%
GNV orders four more ro-pax vessels from Guangzhou Shipyard International
Genoa
Deliveries of the 71,300 GRT units will begin in early 2028
The agreement between the Region and the extraordinary commissioner gives the go-ahead to the construction of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Florence
Giani: work can finally start
Filt, Fit and Uilt support Ciane's activity in Genoa and Savona, which would be put in danger by Petromar's competition
Genoa
Hupac will focus on combined transport on the North-South axis, focusing on high-volume connections
Zurich
DFDS Quarterly Revenues Up 7.5% With Ekol Acquisition
Copenhagen
The volumes of goods transported by the fleet are stable. Passengers drop by -27.5%
At the end of 2025, RAlpin will suspend the rolling highway rail service between Fribourg and Novara
Olten
The company denounces the numerous and unexpected restrictions on the railway network
Terminal operator ICTSI closes a record first quarter
Manila
Historic peak in financial results and container freight volumes handled
Premuda, management buy-out operation on the entire share capital of the company
Genoa
It was implemented with the strategic and financial support of Pillarstone
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
Panama
Ships carried 60.0 million tons of cargo (+40.1%)
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
Ankara
A total of 9,351 ships passed through
Tender for the expansion and technological modernization of Gate IV of the Port of Trieste
Trieste
It is related to the technical and economic feasibility design of the project
Mediterranean Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides Comes Into Force Tomorrow
Brussels
Vessels will have to use fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Miami
In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -2.9%
DSV Completes Acquisition of Schenker
Hedehouse
In the first three months of this year, the Danish logistics group's operating result increased by +17.5%
Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the first quarter with very positive performance
Hamburg
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
Singapore
In the period the container fleet transported 3.1 million TEU (+2.3%)
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
Shanghai
The fleet transported 6.5 million containers (+7.5%)
In the last quarter of 2024, Eurokai port terminals handled over 3.2 million containers (+9.4%)
Hamburg
In Germany, traffic was 1.9 million TEU (+14.0%) and in Italy 443 thousand TEU (+7.9%)
OOIL orders 14 new 18,500 teu containerships
Hong Kong
Dalian, Nantong shipyards win $3.1 billion contract
Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), the subsidiary of the Chinese shipping group COSCO Shipping Holdings that operates containerized maritime transport services with ...
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Beijing
In the period, seaports handled 73.1 million containers (+8.3%)
Passenger terminal completed at Rizzo dock in Messina port
Messina
Work begins on remodeling the seabed of the port of Reggio Calabria
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
UPS closed the first quarter with a net profit of 1.2 billion dollars (+6.6%)
Atlanta
Revenues down slightly following sale of Coyote Logistics
Second Large Cruise Ship Built in China Launched
Shanghai
It will join the Adora Cruises fleet at the end of 2026
Uiltrasporti underlines the need to keep Italian ports under public control
Rome
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
DP World to operate multipurpose terminal at Syrian port of Tartous
Damascus
An investment of 800 million dollars is planned
Mercitalia Logistics - Logtainer Agreement
Rome
The aim is to develop intermodal maritime transport services in Italy and Europe.
Port of Long Beach Sets New Container Traffic Record for April
Long Beach/Hong Kong
Hong Kong port handled 1.2 million containers (+6.0%)
RINA closes 2024 with revenues once again at a record level
Genoa
In the first quarter, turnover increased by +12% and new orders by +16%
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge
London
Another 20 tractors coming for Contship Group's Hannibal
The Spice
They will be taken into delivery between the end of this year and the first months of 2026.
In April, the port of Singapore handled over 3.6 million containers (+7.1%)
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized traffic decreased by -2.5%
Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady
Athens
Net profit down -23.5%
Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter
Podgorica
Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy
Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa
Milan
Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded
Second container terminal inaugurated at Cameroonian port of Kribi
Yaounde
It has a quay of 715 linear meters and a seabed depth of -16 meters
Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company
Hamburg/Stuttgart
The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment
Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal
Ismailia
15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons
The Simplified Logistics Zone of the Port and hinterland of La Spezia is ready to be made operational
Genoa/La Spezia
Regional councilor Piana made this known
Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger
Rome
Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted
Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders
Trieste
Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA
Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus
Rome
The laying of the first pillar of the logistics park under construction in Tortona was celebrated
Tortona
The project is scheduled for completion in May 2026.
The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties
Genoa
Spediporto highlights it
Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April
Keelung/Taipei
Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows
In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)
Bangkok
Revenues up +37.6%
The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun
Ancona
Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun
d'Amico International Shipping reports quarterly revenue and earnings decline
Luxembourg
Balestra di Mottola: We do not expect any impact on us from any port tariffs applied in the US for ships built in China
Towards the final approval of the nomination of Francesco Benevolo as president of the port of Ravenna
Rome
The MIT has forwarded the proposal to the Transport Commission of the Chamber
The decline in vehicle volumes transported by the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet continues
Lysaker
The first three months of 2025 were closed with revenues of 1.3 billion dollars (+3.4%)
Shipping agents, customs agents and freight forwarders of La Spezia applaud Pisano's appointment
The Spice
For the presidency of the AdSP - they rejoice - "one of us" has been chosen
MIT appoints Bruno Pisano as president of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment
Westerville/Indianapolis
Strengthening the e-commerce segment
V.Ships created V.Yachts to provide its services to large yachts
London
It will be based in Monaco
Mercitalia Rail transports scrap iron from Pomezia to steel mills in Northern Italy
Milan
Finnlines revenues increased by +2.3% in the first quarter
Helsinki
The volumes transported by the fleet are increasing, with the exception of cars
NYK to build third car terminal at Barcelona port
Barcelona
Work begins on the electrification of the MSC Crociere terminal
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The Verdane investment fund sells Danelec to the GTT group
Paris
Danish company develops technologies for digitalization of maritime transport
Israeli forces attacked the port of Hodeyda
Jerusalem
IDF, measures taken to limit damage to ships
Vard signs new contract with Dong Fang Offshore for OSCV vessel
Trieste
It will be delivered in the first quarter of 2028
Collaboration protocol between the Federation of the Sea and WSense
Rome
Among the aims, to promote intelligent and sustainable management of marine resources
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
The 2024 general financial statement of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has been approved
Trieste
It records a general administrative surplus of almost 283 million euros
Accelleron Industries Announces Further Investments in Italy
Baden
The aim is to strengthen technological leadership in fuel injection systems for the decarbonisation of the maritime sector.
UAE's AD Ports continues to invest in Egypt
Cairo/Abu Dhabi
Usufruct contract to develop and manage a logistics and industrial park near the port of Port Said
The 2024 final budget of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System Authority has been approved
Ancona
Green light from the Management Committee
RFI, tender awarded for maintenance and telecommunications enhancement works
Rome
Program worth approximately 180 million euros
Contract signed assigning CMA CGM the management of the container terminal at the port of Latakia
Damascus
Investments of 230 million euros expected in the first four years
Rizzo appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Strait Port System Authority
Messina
DHL Group revenues increased by +2.8% in the first three months of 2025
Bonn
Net profit of 830 million euros (+3.9%)
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%
Tirana
Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)
In 2024, 94.4 million tonnes of goods were transported on the Austrian rail network (+2.2%)
Vienna
31.8% of the total volume was achieved on routes longer than 300 kilometres
The final budget and the annual report 2024 of the AdSP of Sardinia have been approved
Cagliari
Pilot project for the unified issuing of port access permits for haulers
Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved
Padua
Revenues up +7.3%
Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Works worth six million euros
Bluferries is ready to put the new ro-pax Athena into service in the Strait of Messina
Messina
It can carry up to 22 trucks or 125 cars and 393 people
Approved the financial statement for the financial year 2024 of the AdSP of the Ionian Sea
Taranto
424.8 million port works completed in the last decade
Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders
Helsinki
In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
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 fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
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