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October 1, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Core crude freight rising ahead of peak Q4 demand
    Oil tanker rates on the world's major crude export routes extended an upward trend on Friday from multi-year lows brought on by rising ship supply and Opec production cuts.

Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk Line does not expect 'satisfactory' earnings until 2009
  • Tianjin builds new container terminal
  • Alashankou freight volume up 20.7pc in first eight months
  • NYK leases new container terminal on Tacoma's east side
  • Samudera Shipping orders two containerships of its own
  • Georgia Ports container volumes up 27pc in August
  • NOL ship manager win prize for training practices
  • Shenzhen airport cargo volume up 14.5pc in first seven months
  • Astar Air Cargo pilots prepare to strike
  • Mammoth 32-tonne cylinder airlifted from Singapore to Frankfurt
  • Guangzhou airport runs cargo terminal in Dongguan

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Maruba Lines announces launch of ECSA-Middle East, India service
  • Schenker India to participate in INMEX India exhibition from October 3 to 5 at Mumbai
  • Quanterm Express Lines appoints Alliance Marine Agencies as agent in Mumbai & Nhava Sheva
  • Spices' flavour spreads
  • MMTC invites bids for palm oil imports
  • Textile exporters turn to euro as dollar dreams turn sour
  • ABGKCTL enters new throughput era
  • Mormugao Port Trust investing Rs 500 cr. to expand cargo handling capacity
  • Port workers retirement age raised to 60
  • Mumbai Port's pivotal role as West Coast ex-im hub highlighted
  • Cargo dwell time cut at airports upsets importers
  • Accelerate exports, Assocham exhorts industry leaders

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2007
  • Aramex appoints Niall White
  • PD Ports one step nearer to new deep sea container terminal
  • Emirates rides a balloon
  • Transmec opens the new branch in Romania

Maritime Global Netweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2007
  • IBF agrees 8% deal
  • UK tax changes set to hit shipping
  • K Line's Indian charter
  • BP pulls out of Portland
  • BRS opens office in Switzerland
  • Fred Lininger

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2007
  • Credit Suisse to provide $1 billion financing for Vinashin

World Wide Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2007
  • Crowley subsidiary places order for thee articulated tug-barges
  • Corps set to begin cleanup of contaminants in Columbia River
  • Portland Airport planning group schedules first official meeting
  • Panama Canal seeks proposals for second expansion plan project
  • Weekly rail freight totals see jump in intermodal numbers

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2007
  • Merril Lynch grabs stake in Munich Re
    INVESTMENT bank builds a 5.1% voting stake in German reinsurer.
  • Munich Re adds green route to its road map
  • Lines set for battle over rock bottom rates
    FEFC lines willing to lose up to a quarter of cargo volumes as they square up to shippers over low eastbound rates.
  • Gas carrier deals boost Hamworthy orderbook
    BRITISH marine engineering group achieves a more than 10% increase in its orderbook in the past three months.
  • All the President's men
    THE naming of the Stena President at Brodosplit marked a high point for both the yard and Croatian shipbuilding.
  • Festival of ferries
    FERRY companies are rising to the challenges of cheap airlines, although there is much to be done.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2007
  • Unions hail new seafarer conditions
    Satisfied maritime unions have celebrated changes to seafarers' pay and conditions that will take effect from January
  • Crowley puts Caribs in a bigger box
    CROWLEY Maritime will expand capacity on its Caribbean liner service beginning next week by replacing two container ships with larger vessels
  • At last: tonnage tax for Japan?
    A PROPOSAL from the Japanese government aiming to encourage domestic ship registration could result in tax reductions for the country's shipowners
  • Hebei plans $700M bulker binge
    NORTH China Shipping Holdings plans to complete an IPO by the end of the year which will raise at least $700M to invest in new bulk tonnage
  • Panama seeks lock excavation bids
    THE Panama Canal Authority has opened the tender for the second of five dry excavation contracts
  • Shock losses force IHI boss out
    THE chairman of IHI Corp, one of Japan's biggest shipbuilders, has stepped down after revealing massive first-half losses
  • Eight months for magic pipe master
  • Owners keen to flirt with risk
  • Land scarcity hits port expansion
  • APL warns of congestion nightmare

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2007
  • Port of Los Angeles-Long Beach wants FMC review of clean trucks plan delayed
    Ports answer shippers' charges that trucks plan would severely disrupt operations at the nation's largest box hub.
  • Japan trade surplus with U.S. widens in August
  • Hapag-Lloyd parent facing new investor pressures
  • TWIC fee lowered
  • Customs Update: Shipment data
  • Crowley upgrades Carib services with new ships
  • Georgia ports acquires land
  • AAEI offers trade security guide
  • Prison term for vessel captain in dumping case
  • Rail traffic improves
  • OTIs can apply online

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2007
  • Are container terminal operators in a no-win situation?
    Global container terminal operating companies have faced strong criticism from their ocean carrier customers for most of this year as a combination of marine and landside congestion has led to deteriorating levels of service.
  • GT Nexus secures Del Monte Food
  • Mombasa moves cargo off-dock
  • Geodis to buy R&L
  • Zim to deploy 12,500TEU units

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2007
  • US guns buy into TUI
    US investors Guy Wyser-Pratte and Douglas Bergeron buy into German cruise, tour and shipping company, and they come out swinging.
  • US retooling ballast rules
    A US Senate committee passes a bill to tighten ballast water regulations in an effort to keep exotic species out of US waters.
  • Crowley big on Caribbean
    Crowley Maritime has moved bigger containerships into its Caribbean service.
  • Destroyer helps ferry off Somalia
    USS Stout provides food, water and fuel to Tanzanian ship adrift in Indian Ocean.
  • European owners united
    Union Shipowners take fight to the US over new security laws.
  • Jensen jumps to Ceres
    Maersk LNG team poached for new Livanos gas carrier venture
  • Kystlink ship out of action
    Norwegian ferry drydocked for repairs in Sweden after hitting breakwater.
  • Maersk in Burma vow
    Danish giant says it will carry on trading with country as long as it is legal.
  • Union sues Folmer
    Owner of Danica White hit by compensation claim as more questions asked over hijack.
  • Ashburton wants slice of pie
    Jersey-based investment giant wants to break into shipping with LNG its hottest target.
  • Ship drill goes up in smoke
    Three seriously injured after life raft spews out thick smoke during mock evacuation of ro-pax off Canada.
  • Steam Packet tightens up
    Isle of Man ferry owner to review bridge operations after UK report into Sea Express 1's clash with cargoship.
  • Boxed out
    Container shippers are set to introduce surcharges as delays mount at Tanzanian port.
  • Skipper sent down
    An Accord Ship Management captain has been sent to jail following magic pipe trick.
  • New pier for Yang Ming
    Taiwanese boxship owner to spend TWD 15bn to accommodate 12,000-teu giants at Kaohsiung port.
  • Petromar to rebuild shipyard
    Angolan oil company to spend $40m to revive facility at Ambriz in Zaire province.
  • Earnings shock for IHI
    Chairman Mototsugu Ito quits as Japanese yard group reveals it is heading for huge first-half losses.
  • Humpuss hits high note
    Indonesian shipowner pushes up first-half net profit despite lower revenues.
  • K Line strengthens JSW ties
    Japanese owner inks second coal deal with India's second largest privately owned steel maker.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2007
  • Study: Containership operating costs rise faster
  • FEFC's August westbound volume up 18.7%
  • "K" Line in 15-year coking coal transport deal with Indian steelmaker
  • Dockwise listing stock in Norway
  • Genco prices share offering
  • Senator Lines offers extra loader in Asia/Middle East trade
  • Boston shipyard expanding in Philadelphia
  • Bush focuses attention on New York air congestion
  • Delta to offer New York/Cape Town flights
  • Feds to track Mexican trucks with satellite
  • Speakers urge comprehensive transport planning
  • Acting USDA chief touts pending free trade agreements
  • GAO: Ex-Im Bank finances no "dual-use" exports since 2002
  • USDA imposes ban on poultry from Saskatchewan
  • USDA alters disease status for Republic of Georgia
  • Webb leaves FFEX for Fenway Partners
  • Agency Sector Management's software ready for SAD H
  • FMC receives 4 OTI license applications
  • L.A.-Long Beach directors: Industry misrepresents ports' truck plan
  • Savannah buys land for expansion across the river
  • ProLogis in agreement to buy Staten Island property
  • Yantian opens new berth
  • Le Havre volume up 2%
  • Philadelphia maritime interests protest land sale

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2007
  • New Bourbon Dolphin hearing on vessel stability
    The royal commission hearing into the Bourbon Dolphin capsize and sinking on 12 April this year will be extended into ...
  • Eight per cent wage cost increase on FoC vessels
    International Transport Workers' Association ITF and the employer organisation Joint Negotiating Group JNG has agreed on an eight per cent ...
  • Måns Bolin to expand in offshore
    London-based Swede Måns Bolin ' with his business partner Greek Gabriel Petrides ' wants to expand his offshore interests through Aries Offshore ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2007
  • Higher prices, congestion bothers Houston
    Loading delays hampering schedules as week closing.
  • Northwest ports continue emissions plan consultation
    Distillate fuel on the agenda as draft document seeing more public exposure.
  • Scrubber collaboration scoops cruise award
    Initial results from cruise ship scrubber trial shows elimination of SOx emissions.
  • BP abandons UK bunkering station
    Says move from Portland is part of restructuring to focus on services out of Rotterdam.
  • Jail for captain who lied about oil pollution
    Court rewards crew members who gave evidence of illegal dumping.
  • Bunker player 'eyes' US shipbroker
    WFS refuses to comment on 'market rumours'.
  • ARA: Product tight in Antwerp
  • Titan sells 14 year old vessel
    Sale is part of strategy to reduce exposure to the volatile VLCC market.
  • New high for Brent crude, WTI near record
    Oil prices rally on weak dollar, but analysts question support from fundamentals.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Israeli ZIM's quarterly performance was very positive
SHIPPING
Israeli ZIM's quarterly performance was very positive
Haifa
Revenues grew by +28.5% in the first three months of 2025. Ships transported 944 thousand containers (+11.6%)
CRUISES
MSC Cruises orders two more World-class cruise ships from Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Paris
They will be taken into delivery in 2029 and 2030
SHIPPING
WSC: US decision to tax all foreign car carriers is wrong
Washington
The association asks the USTR to launch a public consultation
SHIPPING
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2025 with a net profit of 1.12 billion dollars (+42.8%)
Marseille
Revenues up +12.1%
INDUSTRY
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%
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in the port of Koper grew by +9.9%
Coper
Containerized cargo volumes continue to grow
ASSOCIATIONS
Paul Pathy elected BIMCO President
Copenhagen
He is the president and CEO of the Canadian Fednav
PORTS
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%
SHIPPING
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%.
SHIPPING
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%)
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, cruise traffic at GPH terminals increased by +30%
SHIPPING
Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly earnings growth eases
Keelung/Taipei
The second company recorded a decline in profits
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
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
TRADE
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%
PORTS
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -2.6%
The Goulette
-16.9% drop in unloading loads and +6.8% increase in loading loads
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, Costamare's revenues decreased by -6.1%
Monk
Costamare Bulkers Spin-Off Completed
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Copenhagen
Container volumes transported by the fleet remain stable. Traffic growth of +8.4% in port terminals
SHIPPING
European Commission approves Italy's request to reintroduce the International Registry
Brussels
It will be in force until the end of 2033
PORTS
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%
PORTS
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%
SHIPPING
GNV orders four more ro-pax vessels from Guangzhou Shipyard International
Genoa
Deliveries of the 71,300 GRT units will begin in early 2028
PORTS
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
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt support Ciane's activity in Genoa and Savona, which would be put in danger by Petromar's competition
Genoa
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac will focus on combined transport on the North-South axis, focusing on high-volume connections
Zurich
SHIPPING
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%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
PORTS
Terminal operator ICTSI closes a record first quarter
Manila
Historic peak in financial results and container freight volumes handled
SHIPPING
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%
SHIPPING
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%
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
CRUISES
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%
LOGISTICS
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%
SHIPPING
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%)
SHIPPING
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%
SHIPPING
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%)
PORTS
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%)
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Beijing
In the period, seaports handled 73.1 million containers (+8.3%)
PORTS
Passenger terminal completed at Rizzo dock in Messina port
Messina
Work begins on remodeling the seabed of the port of Reggio Calabria
LOGISTICS
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
CRUISES
Second Large Cruise Ship Built in China Launched
Shanghai
It will join the Adora Cruises fleet at the end of 2026
PORTS
Uiltrasporti underlines the need to keep Italian ports under public control
Rome
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
PORTS
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
Il Consiglio dei ministri ha approvato il decreto-legge Infrastrutture
Rixi: provvedimento importante per l'autotrasporto
SHIPPING
Global Ship Lease revenues increased by +6.4% in the first quarter
Athens
Net profit of 123.4 million dollars (+34.3%)
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt urge an urgent overcoming of the commissioner phase for the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
SAFETY & SECURITY
Federlogistica, a proactive plan is needed to strengthen cybersecurity of ports and logistics
Genoa
Creation of a national fund urged
PORTS
DP World to operate multipurpose terminal at Syrian port of Tartous
Damascus
An investment of 800 million dollars is planned
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Logistics - Logtainer Agreement
Rome
The aim is to develop intermodal maritime transport services in Italy and Europe.
PORTS
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%)
COMPANIES
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%
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
LOGISTICS
In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge
London
PORTS
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.
PORTS
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%
PORTS
Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa
Genoa
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady
Athens
Net profit down -23.5%
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter
Podgorica
Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy
MARITIME SERVICES
Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa
Milan
Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded
PORTS
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
TRUCKING
Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company
Hamburg/Stuttgart
The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment
SHIPPING
Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal
Ismailia
15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons
LOGISTICS
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
LAW
Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger
Rome
Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders
Trieste
Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus
Rome
LOGISTICS
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.
TRADE
The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties
Genoa
Spediporto highlights it
SHIPPING
Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April
Keelung/Taipei
Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)
Bangkok
Revenues up +37.6%
PORTS
The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun
Ancona
Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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%)
PORTS
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
PORTS
MIT appoints Bruno Pisano as president of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
LOGISTICS
DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment
Westerville/Indianapolis
Strengthening the e-commerce segment
YACHTING
V.Ships created V.Yachts to provide its services to large yachts
London
It will be based in Monaco
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail transports scrap iron from Pomezia to steel mills in Northern Italy
Milan
SHIPPING
Finnlines revenues increased by +2.3% in the first quarter
Helsinki
The volumes transported by the fleet are increasing, with the exception of cars
PORTS
NYK to build third car terminal at Barcelona port
Barcelona
Work begins on the electrification of the MSC Crociere terminal
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COMPANIES
The Verdane investment fund sells Danelec to the GTT group
Paris
Danish company develops technologies for digitalization of maritime transport
NEWS
Israeli forces attacked the port of Hodeyda
Jerusalem
IDF, measures taken to limit damage to ships
SHIPYARDS
Vard signs new contract with Dong Fang Offshore for OSCV vessel
Trieste
It will be delivered in the first quarter of 2028
MARITIME SERVICES
Collaboration protocol between the Federation of the Sea and WSense
Rome
Among the aims, to promote intelligent and sustainable management of marine resources
MEETINGS
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
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.
LOGISTICS
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
PORTS
The 2024 final budget of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System Authority has been approved
Ancona
Green light from the Management Committee
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
RFI, tender awarded for maintenance and telecommunications enhancement works
Rome
Program worth approximately 180 million euros
PORTS
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
PORTS
Rizzo appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Strait Port System Authority
Messina
LOGISTICS
DHL Group revenues increased by +2.8% in the first three months of 2025
Bonn
Net profit of 830 million euros (+3.9%)
PORTS
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
AVIATION
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%
Tirana
Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
PORTS
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
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved
Padua
Revenues up +7.3%
PORTS
Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Works worth six million euros
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders
Helsinki
In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
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
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
MEETINGS
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
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
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%)
PORTS
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
INDUSTRY
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%)
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
PORTS
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
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
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