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July 23, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Government divestment plan lifts Daewoo shares
    South Korea will privatise state-invested firms including Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering, its finance minister said yesterday, lifting shares of the world's No 3 shipbuilder by 5 per cent.
  • Baltic index falls further as Aussie congestion eases
    The Baltic Dry Index, a measure of shipping costs for commodities, had a seventh straight decline as vessel congestion eased in Australia.
  • DRPA to refinance debt worth US$358m
    The Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA), one of the last municipal borrowers to issue auction-rate bonds, will refinance US$358 million of the debt this week, more than five months after the market collapsed.
  • Royal Caribbean's net profit falls to US$84.7m
Strait Talk
  • A sinking feeling for smaller shipping lines
    THE international shipping market has always been notable for entrepreneurs who have come along, set up lines and flourished.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Government divestment plan lifts Daewoo shares
    South Korea will privatise state-invested firms including Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering, its finance minister said yesterday, lifting shares of the world's No 3 shipbuilder by 5 per cent.
  • Baltic index falls further as Aussie congestion eases
    The Baltic Dry Index, a measure of shipping costs for commodities, had a seventh straight decline as vessel congestion eased in Australia.
  • DRPA to refinance debt worth US$358m
    The Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA), one of the last municipal borrowers to issue auction-rate bonds, will refinance US$358 million of the debt this week, more than five months after the market collapsed.
  • Royal Caribbean's net profit falls to US$84.7m
Strait Talk
  • A sinking feeling for smaller shipping lines
    THE international shipping market has always been notable for entrepreneurs who have come along, set up lines and flourished.

Sched Netweb site
  • Bidding war begins as NOL openly bids for Hapag-Lloyd
  • APL reveals June container volume and revenue up 13pc
  • Shekou, CIQ set up green passage for Olympic cargo at CCT
  • OOCL renews US Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism certificate
  • Maersk turns to Yiwu International Logistics Centre for transshipments
  • Canadian National, CP team up for Vancouver yard switching
  • Staten Island ExpressRail performs well in first year
  • CEVA integrates global businesses with four new heads
  • JAL launches charters from HK to Haneda Airport, Tokyo
  • Air New Zealand's starts Auckland-Beijing service
  • Air Canada to reduce flight frequency yet again

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Schenker India proves its ODC logistics expertise once again
  • FEFC carriers gain as Asia-Europe trade grows
  • GE Shipping to enhance presence in offshore segment
  • Passenger vessel built at HSL sets sail for Lakshadweep
  • KoPT's Diamond Harbour CT cost estimates double
  • We facilitate trade & solve problems, clarifies Customs chief
  • Rlys' Q1 freight revenue surges by 22 pc
  • Velji Dosabhai ships 20 export boxes from ICD-Ankleshwar to JNP Cost-effective facility for trade
  • Tea exporters now face regulations
  • IMF predicts 8 pc GDP growth in 2008
  • Exim Bank to raise Rs 17,000 cr. this fiscal
  • Ficci wants changes in NAMA draft
  • Duty drawback made simpler
  • Nama-11 rejects move to limit flexibility on tariffs at WTO meet

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Ceva announces worldwide integration of business units
  • New shipping services from Russia to Western Europe
  • Swiss acquires Servair
  • Dachser and Seacon Logistics found joint venture

Maritime Global Netweb site
JULY 22, 2008
  • Pirates seize bulker
  • NOL bids for Hapag-Lloyd
  • Singapore to aid Indonesian ferry safety
  • OW continues training programme
  • Draught survey warnings

Marine Logweb site
JULY 22, 2008
  • Derecktor Shipyards Connecticut files for Chapter 11
  • Shipping industry protests Hebei Spirit detentions
  • Somali pirates seize 52,454 dwt bulker
  • NOL makes bid for Hapag-Lloyd container business

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Investors shrug off doubts over NOL's Hapag-Lloyd bid
    NOL'S stock rises despite earlier concerns that it may overpay for the German line.
  • NOL talks down Hapag-Lloyd takeover value
  • Wei resigns as chairman of third Cosco unit
    HE stepped down as chairman and director of Hong Kong-listed Cosco Pacific to concentrate on leading Cosco Group.
  • New IEX India-US service set to replace old IDX route
    OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, NYK and APL to launch new service on August 8.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 22, 2008
  • Kremlin divvies up Sakhalin-1 gas
    GAZPROM has climbed down from demanding sole rights to sell all of the gas from the Sakhalin-1 scheme.
  • Singapore investigates bunkering
    AT LEAST one bunker supplier ' Gas Trade ' is being investigated in Singapore on suspicion of unauthorised transfer of fuel from a terminal, Fairplay 24 has learned
  • RCCL ties layoff to price rise
    ROYAL Caribbean Cruises chairman Richard Fain has acknowledged today that the company's 400 layoffs were a painful but necessary reaction to unprecedented operating difficulties in the cruise sector
  • Security tactics spur suit
    A LAWSUIT filed against Princess Cruises and US law enforcement agencies alleges that two passengers were the victim of civil rights violations during a security scare

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 22, 2008
  • ILWU contract talks progress, but frustrations remain at dock slowdowns
    No union labor agreement yet, but both sides say progress is being made on reaching a new multi-year labor contract for West Coast ports.
  • Evergreen, Port of Baltimore in 10-year agreement
  • NOL bids for Hapag-Lloyd
  • Storm to hit Brownsville port
  • Record Norfolk Southern net
  • New project liner service connects Asia, WCSA
  • UPS profit slides 21%
  • Insurers bid for Panama Canal advisory services
  • New vessel expands Caytrans breakbulk service
  • US offers farm support cuts
  • OOCL joins Indamex lines

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 22, 2008
  • LA productivity 'down 40%' as contract talks continue
  • NOL confirms indicative non-binding bid for Hapag-Lloyd
  • Dolly upgraded to hurricane but oil price still eases
  • DP World issues trading update

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 22, 2008
  • Arlington jumps
    Edward Terino-led tanker owner posts 34.9% boost in second-quarter profits.
  • Euronav orders
    Belgian owner books three tankers at South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries.
  • Royal rise
    Richard Fain-led Royal Caribbean's stock posts big gains Tuesday after the cruiseship owner unveiled cost-cutting measures.
  • Doubly Maersk
    Maersk Line Limited paid $11m each for a pair of vessels exclusively brokered by another AP-Moller Maersk arm.
  • Ampal wants all
    US-listed company makes bid for remaining stake in Gadot Chemical Tankers and Terminals.
  • Profits galore
    Euronav reports its best-ever first-half results as tanker rates surged.
  • Korea roasted
    Nation under fire for unjust and unreasonable detention of two officers cleared of causing the Hebei Spirit oil spill.
  • Suape swells
    Brazilian port sees 18.7% cargo surge in the first half as dry-bulk and project cargoes jump.
  • Ocean Rig de-lists
    DryShips pulls Ocean Rig off the Oslo Stock Exchange after taking full control of the company.
  • Wei off again
    Cosco Group chief walks away from second chairmanship in two days after quitting his post at Cosco Pacific.
  • Oman, not again!
    This time French Navy come to aid of UAE ship off Oman after Lehmann Timber ordeal ends.
  • Supramax seized
    Somali pirates may have landed biggest catch to date with reports a Japanese bulker is hijacked.
  • Any takers?
    No bids yet as WSF tries to sell its four Steel Electric veteran ferries on eBay.
  • Tallink warns
    Fuel bills have doubled since September, leaving Estonian ferry player at a loss this year.
  • STX adds one
    Korean shipbuilder books a VLCC newbuilding from Europe for $153m.
  • Chinese takeaway
    Malaysia's Global Carriers picks up $20m product tanker at its old favourite, Ningbo Shipyard, with tasty delivery date.
  • DSME on song
    South Korean shipbuilder bags record sales in the second quarter lifting its bottom line by 13%.
  • RCCL axes 400
    Soaring fuel costs send profit slumping and staff out the door as RCCL also pulls out of student programme.
  • Vroon breezes in
    Dutch owner has ordered two wind turbine installation ships at Cosco Nantong in China.
  • Full speed ahead
    Sale of share in Daewoo Shipbuilding to go ahead 'immediately', Korean finance minister says.
  • GSI thinks big
    Takeover of Wenchong yard to give major boost to Chinese shipbuilder's 2008 profit
  • Price of progress
    NOL has bid for Hapag-Lloyd but analysts fear it will pay over the odds to gain control.
  • Derecktor files
    US ferry builder enters Chapter XI bankruptcy protection to settle dispute over ship delivery.
  • Ray eyes yards
    Israeli car carrier king Ravi Ungar wants to build up to seven shipyards in Vietnam
  • Fiji fury
    Construction company stuck on remote island with 13 trucks for two days after chartered ship ups and leaves.
  • SCI's bonus
    State owner plans to issue extra share for every two held, most of which will go to the government.
  • Engines galore
    MAN wins 18 engine order from AP Moller for recent boxship orders at Hyundai.
  • BGP near order
    Chinese geophysical company poised to contract seismic streamer newbuilding.
  • More SapuraCrest
    John Fredriksen's Seadrill takes another nibble of Malaysian offshore player.
  • Extras aid NOL
    BAF and higher backhaul freight rates help lift revenues at Singapore liner operator.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 22, 2008
  • NOL, Hamburg consortium vie for Hapag-Lloyd
  • Senate wants Kings Point audit, citing possible misuse of funds
  • Suez Energy proposes U.S.-flag re-gas ship for LNG import plant
  • ESPMC-WITASS implementing heavy box surcharge
  • CMA CGM U.S. subsidiary makes three changes
  • Horizon Lines names director of investor relations
  • UPS 2nd quarter profits tumble
  • Forward Air reports improved results
  • Canadian Pacific Railway sees profits decrease
  • WTO finds against Chinese treatment of imported auto parts
  • NFTC warns against clouding Doha talks with IP rights issues
  • Marsh, AIG offer new supply chain disruption insurance
  • Chinese auto components exports to India soar
  • Stanley awarded $3 million USTRANSCOM contract
  • Feds donate dredge fill for new Charleston terminal

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 22, 2008
  • Chinese fuel oil imports slump
    High prices blamed for collapse in demand.
  • Bunkering fumes draw new complaints
    Undesired side-effects hard to avoid despite Gibraltar's 'very well regulated' bunker industry.
  • New main number for Global Fuels & Lubricants
  • Global bunker market report
  • Rotterdam market firming quickly
  • New bunker facility boosts throughput
    Novorossiysk port says bunker transshipment complex is making an impact.
  • Trading manager appointed to Chemoil's Singapore team
    New recruit has background in regional oil products trading, derivatives and brokerage.
  • Bunker prices rebound in Asia
    Demand reported to be average.
  • Bunkerworld welcomes panelist to Risk Management forum
  • Sri Lanka's biggest supplier to lose Colombo tank facilities
    Supreme Court orders holding company to return a block of port land to the government.
  • HPCL offers end-August fuel oil cargo
    The 380-cst cargo likely to be sold at a firm price due to a tight East Asian market.

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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
SAILING LIST
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Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
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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
››› 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
Relazione del presidente Vittorio Parmigiani
Porto Cervo, 30 maggio 2025
››› File
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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