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April 17, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • DHL confident of growing in tandem with Asia-Pac region
    DHL's logistics division will use its Singapore base to further develop its healthcare and life sciences and aerospace sectors, two areas which it sees chalking up attractive growth rates in the future.
  • Dalian Port's H2 profit rises 45% on China's trade growth
    DALIAN Port Co, operator of China's largest crude-oil terminal, raised its second-half profit 45 per cent as the country's economic growth boosted demand for energy and container shipments.
  • Manila to award 30-year container port concession
    THE Philippines is awarding a 30-year contract to operate Subic Bay Freeport's soon-to-be-finished Container Terminal 1 under a Swiss-challenge bidding system.
  • Freight rates surge as coal ship queue lengthens
  • Singapore March bunker sales down nearly 4%
  • Tug survivor recounts when 'things went wrong'
  • Owners hold on to tankers as rates fall

Sched Netweb site
  • AUX service provides express link from China to New York
  • Seaspan orders four 4,250-TEU ships from China yards
  • Logistics expenditure expected to rise 11pc in China
  • Cosco to invest US$647m in Fujian's shipping, logistics industries
  • Ningbo ports break record, handling 700,000 TEU in March, up 44pc
  • Nanning to hold China-Asean port forum in October
  • Nantong port's Q1 box throughput up 14pc
  • Singapore Airlines Cargo launches service to Nairobi
  • Tianjin airport starts international transshipments to Kenya
  • SriLankan Cargo launches service to Jeddah

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Emirates Shipping Line launches two new services
  • Al Barrak Group (ABSA) launched in India
  • Maersk Line's MECL2 service starts calling at Port of Savannah
  • CMA CGM boosts capacity on Europe-Guyana North Brazil line
  • Panama Canal puts off higher charges
  • AUX service upgraded to provide link from China to New York
  • MSC to join TSA
  • New representative for Luka Koper in Austria
  • ...returns to Busan
  • Safmarine honoured by General Motors as 2006 Supplier of Year
  • Georgia ports eye Asia trade
  • OOCL announces Black Sea agents appointments
  • John S. Connor, Orient Star to offer Shanghai-Baltimore LCL service
  • GA & TNWA discontinue suspended Asia-NA East Coast service
  • INTTRA's Desktop Shipping Order simplifies e-commerce deals for shippers & forwarders
  • Ghana opens box terminal at Tema port
  • Azerbaijan seeks India's expertise in oil hunt
  • India-Brazil PTA likely by June
  • Work on Vallarpadam box terminal may begin in June
  • KPT's move for shipbuilding yard evokes tremendous interest
  • Car purchases to slow down in 2007
  • Maharashtra govt subsidises sugar exports
  • Forex reserves cross $ 200-bn mark
  • No new export sops likely in Thursday's FTP
  • No freeze on SEZ applications
  • Ficci seeks duty relief, tax holiday for cold chain infrastructure
  • Appreciating rupee dampens exporters' optimism
  • Assocham seeks time gap between rate hikes by RBI
  • Customs duty on edible oils reduced by 10 pc

International Transport Journalweb site
APRIL 16, 2007
  • Thiel Logistik names new executive committee members
  • 2007 started well for Dunkirk
  • Etihad adding new flights
  • Berkshire Hathaway acquires stake in BNSF
  • Coop Switzerland to collaborate with Galliker
  • New EU driving time and rest period requirements

Maritime Global Netweb site
APRIL 16, 2007
  • ICS sets out BLG stall
  • Bourbon Dolphin sinks
  • BW Gas in LPG carrier deal
  • Emirates launches 2 services

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 16, 2007
  • NCL to rename, reflag Pride of Hawaii
  • Oberstar seeks criminal probe of Deepwater conversions
  • Bharati confirms Swan Hunter deal
  • Keppel to build $305 million floatel
  • ASL Marine books AHTS orders

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 16, 2007
  • Maersk Line to increase Bunker Adjustment Factor
  • Wood products association predicts lumber demand slowdown
  • Washington State Ferries cancels Orcas Island sailings
  • Panama Canal board to have new chairman
  • APL announces plans to begin new China/India run

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 16, 2007
  • Kogas firms up commitment over LNG system
    SOUTH Korea's state-run energy supplier signs MOU with three major yards on a trial run of its LNG containment system.
  • Kogas to expand LNG storage portfolio
  • Capsized Bourbon Dolphin sinks
    PARALLELS being drawn to similar incident off Nigeria in 2003 which resulted in the death of 11 people.
  • Gloves come off in debate over ship emissions
    BP-KRYSTALLON issues point by point rebuttal to Intertanko's assertions about scrubbing.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 16, 2007
  • OOIL port deal hits fee roadblock
    THE Port Authority of New York/New Jersey will refuse to approve the sale of Staten Island terminal lease unless Orient Overseas International Lt. ups its transfer fee offer
  • Eurogate mulls overseas expansion
    GERMAN container terminal group Eurogate is looking to add Asian and American bases to its Europe-centred network of container terminals
  • Koreans plan to build cruise ships
    KOREAN shipbuilders Hyundai Heavy Industries, Samsung Heavy Industries and Daewoo Shipbuilding are to work with the government on plans to build cruise ships
  • Essar Global snaps up Algoma Steel
    THE Ruias-owned Essar Global has acquired Canada's Algoma Steel for $1.8Bn in an all-cash deal
  • D'Amico seeks solid investors
  • IUA encourages member participation
  • Gladstone dispute outcome unclear
  • Bourbon Dolphin sinks
  • Keen interest in Yangzijiang IPO

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 16, 2007
  • Portland approves plan for import center
    Agreement with developer leases nearly 114 acres for potential import distribution centers at the port's Rivergate Industrial District.
  • Ottawa readies legislation to end Canadian National strike
  • Seaspan profits way up
  • Maersk hikes fuel charge between Med, N. America
  • Port authority rejects fee for NYCT lease transfer
  • OOCL, APL expanding China-India coverage
  • MOL adding 60 vessels to dry bulk fleet
  • Losses grow at Moller-Maersk shipyard operations
  • Panel wants India to dissolve shipping conferences
  • UPS calls for rail trust fund
  • Cargolux ups fuel fee

Containerisation Internationalweb site
APRIL 16, 2007
  • UPDATE: Canadian government expected to impose rail settlement
    With the return from the Easter recess of Canada's federal parliament today, back-to-work legislation is expected within a few days, to end the impasse between Canadian National Railway and 2,800 conductors and yard-service workers.
  • EU confirms proposing ships to join emissions trading scheme
  • OOCL and APL to launch China India Express in May
  • TSK and HMM to launch China/Thailand Express
  • NYK, China Shipping and Dalian Port's JV port operational in 2008
  • Eurogate reports 4% increased EBT, on 2006 volume increase

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 16, 2007
  • Eitzen double detention
    LPG carrier and chemical tanker held in US last month along with Laskaridis reefer and Barbaro tanker.
  • Svitzer shortens
    AP Moller-Maersk's salvage and tug unit drops the Wijsmuller in rebranding.
  • More panamaxes
    George Economou's DryShips is announcing a fresh buy and indirectly confirming a two-ship deal with Blystad.
  • Game of four halves
    BW Gas sells 50% stake in LPG quartet to compatriot Fairwind to boost debt-to-equity ratio and exploit gas opportunities.
  • Duo held in Hong Kong
    Cosmoship container vessel and Chinese general cargoship make up small detention list for March.
  • Black Sea ferry ready to go
    Armenian-backed freight service to debut between Georgia and Russia with Swiss ro-ro.
  • Stella adds ro-ro
    Finnish operator to build Baltic services with addition of 1979-built Breant.
  • IRISL tops a billion
    Iranian boxship line's boss reveals annual revenue figure as capacity expands.
  • APL and OOCL target 'Chindia'
    Firms launch service linking Asian giants which between them boast 38% of the world's population.
  • No arms for Kenyan ships
    Kenyan government knocks back suggestions that crew on ships going to Somalia be armed to combat piracy.
  • Bourbon Dolphin sinks
    Recovery hopes dashed as capsized anchor handler is now said to be lying in 3,600 feet of water.
  • Scandlines ferry dents door
    Power failure causes collision at Gedser in Denmark, meaning unwanted return trip to Rostock for car passengers.
  • Man overboard Navibulgar ship
    Searched called off for second mate missing from bulker off Ukraine's Black Sea coast.
  • Keppel inks floatel
    Singapore group wins $305m contract to build accommodation platform for Swedish owner.
  • One dead in whale clash
    Elderly Korean woman dies and 27 other passengers injured after ferry hits whale off Busan.
  • Genco loads poison pill
    Peter Georgiopoulos's Genco looks to be preparing defences for life after the departure of Oaktree Capital.
  • Zim makes it three
    Israeli container line takes up option for third huge boxship at Samho in Korea.
  • Zenith struck down
    A hundred people fall ill on Celebrity Cruises vessel from mystery illness believed to be norovirus.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 16, 2007
  • Indian government to consider abolishing liner immunity
  • APL, OOCL expanding Indian/Singapore shuttle to North China
  • Maersk raising fuel surcharge between U.S., Canada and Med
  • NOL takes part in security drill aboard containership
  • Cargolux increasing fuel surcharge
  • A1Express adding LTL service
  • Report: Forwarding market sees "stellar" growth in 2006; DHL No. 1
  • Negotiations to sell Howland Hook terminal break down
  • Vásquez quits as Panama Canal chairman
  • Truckers face gate fees under proposed L.A.-Long Beach ports' plan
  • Long Beach loaded imports down in March
  • ICTSI names Consing VP, treasurer

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
APRIL 16, 2007
  • New Göteborg offshore company to order accommodation rig
    Newly established Floatel International, headed by former Consafe boss Peter Jacobsson, has ordered an accommodation rig from Keppel FELS in ...
  • Bourbon Dolphin sank with five persons still inside
    AHTS Bourbon Dolphin sank in 1,100 metres (3,600 feet) of water 75 nautical miles off Shetland on April 12 with ...
  • Petrobras considers ethanol carrier fleet
    Transpetro, subsidiary of the Brazilian energy group Petrobras, is considering a major expansion of its newbuilding program, this time by ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 16, 2007
  • Lubricant buyers to benefit from new service
    Chevron's onboard drip oil analysis service aimed at 'loyal customers'.
  • Sulphur solution may evade IMO
    IMO sub-committe will struggle to find consensus this week as it meets to move forward MARPOL Annex VI revision.
  • Scrubber coalition seeks to clear the air
    Champions of scrubber technology hit back at objections.
  • Quiet start to the week in Rotterdam
  • Saudi Arabia seeks fair oil price
    Saudi King says a fair oil price is needed to protect the interests of both consumer and producers.
  • Singapore prices firm to nine-month high
    Cargo values remain strong although some traders note no supply tightness.

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ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2025, the decline in maritime traffic was -14.9%
Agreement for the digitalization of motorway traffic flows with the ports of Trieste and Monfalcone
Dominguez (IMO) urges investment in decarbonising shipping
Dominguez (IMO) urges investment in decarbonising shipping
Munich/Brussels
Opportunity Green, Seas At Risk and Transport & Environment urge nations to include shipping emissions in their Nationally Determined Contributions
USTR Proposes Changes to New Car Carrier and LNG Ship Taxes
Washington
Consultation period launched until 7 July
Assiterminal, no to the indiscriminate introduction of congestion charges in ports
Genoa
The association underlines that the AdSPs can adopt regulatory and/or control measures aimed at guaranteeing performance levels
In April, traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +5.4%
Ravenna
A slight decline of -1% expected in May
PKP Cargo announces further collective layoffs affecting 2,429 employees in two years
In 2024, the incidence of transport costs on Italy's trade in goods increased
Rome
Exports up by +2.5% and imports by +4.2% (+4.2%)
The UK's Department for Transport has unveiled a plan to accelerate port development
London
Kane: We are determined to make the projects that will really make a difference
MSC reportedly intends to buy Romanian shipyard Damen Mangalia
Prague
It would be used for the construction of cruise ships, ro-pax and tugboats
Medlog (MSC) Intermodal Terminal Opened in Paris Area
Geneva
It has an annual traffic capacity of over 100 thousand TEUs.
The board of directors of the National Association of Port Companies and Enterprises has been renewed
Rome
Luca Grilli confirmed as president for fourth consecutive term
PSA strategic partner of GCMD initiative for decarbonisation of maritime sector
Singapore
It is the first port operator to join the project
Sergio Liardo will be the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He will take over from Nicola Carlone in September
Construction of the first of two “Sonata” class luxury cruise ships has begun in Marghera
Construction of the first of two "Sonata" class luxury cruise ships has begun in Marghera
Miami
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2027
New traffic of Volkswagen cars at the Vezzani ro-ro terminal in Porto Marghera
Venice
The first ship will land in October
HHLA acquires 60% of intermodal terminal in western Ukraine
Hamburg
It will have a container traffic capacity of 100 thousand TEUs
Salvini's ministry appoints the presidents of the Italian AdSPs with an eyedropper and the maritime-port cluster protests (weakly)
Seafarers' wages rise of 5% over two years agreed
London
Goose (ITF): Positive result and fair outcome of difficult negotiations
New tariffs, inflation and wars threaten to significantly reduce the growth of the world economy
Paris
Cormann (OECD): The economic outlook shows that the current political uncertainty is weakening trade and investment, reducing consumer and business confidence
Container traffic at Chinese seaports increased by +7.7% in April
Beijing
In the first four months of this year, 98.8 million TEUs were handled (+8.1%)
Interporto Padova launches the tender to select a partner with which to develop the intermodal terminal's activities
Padua
The interport company gets 30% of the capital of the new Intermodal Terminal Padova
Submission act signed to allow Gulf Terminal expansion works to begin
Submission act signed to allow Gulf Terminal expansion works to begin
The Spice
Musso: a crucial step for our company
The new cruise ship Mein Schiff Flow launched in Monfalcone
Hamburg/Monfalcone
Fincantieri will deliver it to TUI Cruises in the middle of next year
U.S. Port Authority Association Urges USTR to Scrap Further Tariff on Chinese STS Cranes
Washington
European Commission proposes Black Sea maritime security hub
Brussels
The aim is to protect critical maritime infrastructure and the marine environment.
The process of assigning the Taranto Logistics Platform for wind energy to Vestas has been completed
Taranto
Last month, freight traffic in the Apulian port increased by +22.3%
Sharp increase in cases of abandoned ships
Sharp increase in cases of abandoned ships
London
There are currently 158. Cotton and Trowsdale (ITF): Impunity is growing at all levels; urgent reform is needed
The Swiss government intends to apply the heavy vehicle tax to electrically powered trucks as well
Bern
The extension is planned starting from 2029
In the first quarter of this year, cargo traffic in the port of Tanger Med grew by +13.4%
Anjara
37.6 million tons of cargo moved
The new cruise terminal was inaugurated in the port of Koper
Coper
In September, the former maritime station recorded the arrival of its thousandth cruise ship
More needs to be done to promote scalable zero-emission fuels for shipping decarbonisation
More needs to be done to promote scalable zero-emission fuels for shipping decarbonisation
Copenhagen
This is highlighted in a new report by the Getting to Zero Coalition and the Global Maritime Forum
Port regulation scheme for ship-to-ship LNG/bioGNL bunkering operations approved in Italy
Rome
Decisive fuel - Assogasliquidi underlines - to reach the decarbonisation objectives of maritime transport
While traditional shipping risks are diminishing, other dangers are increasing.
Munich
Allianz Commercial’s "Safety and Shipping Review 2025" Released. 2024 Will See All-Time Lowest Ship Losses
US Government Pushes to Take Over Port Management in Panama and Australia from China
Arlington/Sydney
They would be implemented through companies linked to the Trump administration
Mercitalia Logistics becomes FS Logistix, an integrated digital platform for end-to-end freight transport
Rome
Integration of the eight companies that make up the logistics sector of the FS group
F2i integrates FHP Holding Portuale and Compagnia Ferroviaria Italiana into FHP Group
Milan
The aim is to make it the leading Italian operator of integrated maritime-land logistics in the dry bulk and break-bulk sector.
MOL confirms new US taxes on Chinese vessels could impact its upcoming orders
Tokyo
The company announces that it will take cautious decisions in selecting shipyards
The Unione Interporti Riuniti proposes the introduction of "terminal bonuses"
Venice
Incentive mechanisms for railway terminals are requested, which include aspects of railway operations, not only port operations, and terminalisation
ITF and Argentine union CATT against new provisions for the maritime sector of the Milei government
Buenos Aires/London
Cotton: These measures will trigger a race to the bottom in wages and working conditions
G20 trade value up cyclically in first quarter of 2025
G20 trade value up cyclically in first quarter of 2025
Paris
Trade in services recorded a -0.7% decline in exports and a +1.0% increase in imports
In April, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras increased. Decline in Valencia
Algeciras/Barcelona/Madrid/Valencia
In the first four months of 2025, Spanish ports handled 182.0 million tonnes (-1.9%)
The renewal proposal for the National Collective Labour Agreement for Railway Activities and the FS Italiane Company Contract has been signed
Rome
Salary increases recognized for an average monthly amount of 230 euros
The European Commission has published "The EU Blue Economy Report 2025"
Brussels
In 2022, the blue economy directly employed 4.82 million people and generated nearly €890 billion in revenues
In 2024, the number of combined transport shipments in Europe grew by +5.2%
Brussels
Performance in tonne-km increased by +8.4%
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples grew by +4.3%, while in Salerno it fell by -3.4%
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples grew by +4.3%, while in Salerno it fell by -3.4%
Naples
-12.1% drop in cruise passengers in the Campania capital
Destroyer launch failed in North Korea
Pyongyang
The incident in the presence of dictator Kim Jong-un
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
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Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
Maritime transport, with suppliers and naval contractors, is the cornerstone of Italy's trade
Port Cervo
ANPAN Annual Congress in Sardinia
Uiltrasporti, risk of chaos in Italian ports due to delays in appointing AdSP presidents
Rome
If we continue to distribute positions without taking into account the skills of future presidents - warns the union - we will be forced to mobilize
Giampieri (Assoporti): the procedure for appointing AdSP presidents must find a quick solution
Rome
Hearing at the Chamber of Deputies
MAN Energy Solutions changes name to Everllence
Augusta
Brand born from the fusion of the English terms ever and excellence
The Ministry of the Interior and Fincantieri sign the new legality protocol
Rome
Vard delivers two CSOV vessels equipped with cyber notation
Trieste
They present all the mandatory requirements in terms of cybersecurity
An experimental section of the ultra-fast Hyper Transfer transport system will be built in Veneto
Munich
Capsules with magnetic levitation technology will be able to carry 12 tons of containerized cargo or 38 passengers
SBB urges UFT and ERA to take measures to avoid rail accidents caused by brake blocks
Bern
The Gotthard Base Tunnel has been fully reopened more than a year after a train derailment
Italian ports participate in the latest edition of Transport Logistic in Monaco
Munich
The Italian Pavilion inaugurated
In the first four months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Augusta grew by +21.6%
Augusta
Di Sarcina: we are already reaping the first fruits of the movement of containers from Catania
One billion euros to restore Ukraine's port infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks
Odessa
Entrance of 100 new special members in the port company CULMV of Genoa
Genoa
First entry of 45 units from next month
Musolino was unanimously confirmed as president of MEDports
Tangier
The association brings together 33 port authorities in the Mediterranean basin
In 2024, the Genoese Ente Bacini recorded record revenues
Genoa
Last year, 58 ships were placed in the five dry docks managed
ALIS has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Network of Italian Logistics Schools
Rome
The aim is to strengthen the link between the world of school and the world of work.
Every euro invested in the Coast Guard generates a value of 1.53 euros for the national economy
Rome
Economic report on the Corps presented in Rome
European automotive logistics must look to the world
Brussels
Göbel (ECG): The challenges of our sector are global, and so must our responses be
In April, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado decreased by -8.7%
Genoa
Stable volumes in the first port, while in the second a decrease of -27.7% was recorded
Tender awarded for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Investment of over 500 thousand euros for the application development activity lasting one year
Natilus evaluates with Kuehne+Nagel the use of its mixed-wing aircraft in cargo transport
Schindellegi
They are designed to achieve a 30% reduction in fuel consumption and a 40% increase in load capacity.
Conference on the impact of artificial intelligence and automation on safety and work in ports
Rome
Organized by Filt Cgil, it will be held on Thursday and Friday in Livorno
Fincantieri signs a memorandum of understanding with Qatar Navigation
Trieste
Cooperation in areas such as maritime services, project management and technology integration
Port of Piraeus, Piraeus II floating dry dock reopened
Piraeus
It has a lifting capacity of 4 thousand tons
Poland finances expansion of Euroterminal Slawków intermodal terminal
Slavkow
From 285 thousand TEU containers per year, the capacity will increase to 530 thousand TEU
CMA CGM - Saigon Newport Corporation Agreement for New Container Terminal in Haiphong
Marseille
It will become operational in 2028 and will have a capacity of 1.9 million TEUs
Genova Industrie Navali acquires a stake in Lagomarsino Anielli
Genoa
Simultaneous sale of the company Pitturazioni Navali Industriali
Estonian AS Tallink charters cruise ferry Romantika to Algerian Madar Maritime Company
Tallinn
The Algiers company was founded last year
ANSI, the measures for logistics in the Infrastructure decree are good
Rome
D'Angelo: there is no lack of innovative drive, long-term vision and attention to transition and sustainability
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
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
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PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
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››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Vittorio Parmigiani
Porto Cervo, 30 maggio 2025
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Project for the creation of a Renewable Energy Community in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
New anti-piracy exercise in the Gulf of Guinea
Rome
It involved the naval unit "Comandante Bettica" and the merchant ship "Grande Angola"
Kuehne+Nagel to buy Spanish haulage firm TDN
Schindellegi/Madrid
It has 600 employees and a fleet of over 700 vehicles
MPC Container Ships' Quarterly Revenue and Profit Decline
Oslo
Baack: Container market continues to show resilience
Fincantieri and SRSA sign agreement for maritime and coastal development in the Red Sea
Trieste
Fincantieri Arabia for Naval Services inaugurated in Riyadh
Green light for the sale of 56% of Wilson Sons to Shipping Agencies Services (MSC group)
London
The transaction will be completed early next month
Work to remove wrecks of 38 vessels in Catania port begins
Catania
Intervention worth over two million euros
The issue of the intended use of the Molo Clementino is heating up in Ancona
Ancona
ABB has reached a deal to buy France's BrightLoop
Zurich
The aim of the acquisition is to accelerate the electrification strategy in the industrial mobility and marine propulsion sectors.
GNV has obtained ISO 14001 certification
Genoa
It has been issued by LRQA - Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance
The criteria for adjusting port concession fees to inflation rates have been defined
Rome
MBS Logistics buys Swiss freight forwarder Gerhard Wegmüller
Zurich
The company is headquartered in Zurich
Ferry Kriti I, earmarked for scrap, sold for $3.6 million
Athens
It will be dismantled by an EU-authorised shipyard
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles increased by +9.4% in April
Los Angeles/New York
In the first three months of 2025, the Port of New York handled 2.2 million containers (+10.0%)
The Council of Ministers has approved the Infrastructure Decree-Law
Rixi: important measure for road haulage
Global Ship Lease revenues increased by +6.4% in the first quarter
Athens
Net profit of 123.4 million dollars (+34.3%)
Filt, Fit and Uilt urge an urgent overcoming of the commissioner phase for the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
Federlogistica, a proactive plan is needed to strengthen cybersecurity of ports and logistics
Genoa
Creation of a national fund urged
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