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Press Review Index
March 1999
31/03/1999BRIEFS
31/03/1999Tanker firm Teekay to buy Bona for US$450m
(Shipping Times)
31/03/1999Rate rise threatens exporters
(Shipping Times)
31/03/1999Volvo looks to FastShip
(Sched Net)
31/03/1999FMC Delays Implementation of North Atlantic Pact
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
31/03/1999Yokohama Set to Take Incentive Measures
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
31/03/1999GE Shipping to demerge property unit into new co -- Board approves new management structure
(The Hindu Business Line)
31/03/1999Interés italiano por la traza del tren a Ezeiza
(La Nación On Line)
30/03/1999BRIEFS
30/03/1999Big, bigger, biggest
(Financial Times)
30/03/1999BP Amoco fits with Arco
(Financial Times)
30/03/1999BP confirms Atlantic Richfield talks
(Financial Times)
30/03/1999Osprey forecasts mixed business outlook
(Shipping Times)
30/03/1999Malaysia's Bintulu container terminal to start operations by mid-year
(Shipping Times)
30/03/1999Shipping giants hold future
(Shipping Times)
29/03/1999Thyssen wants to sell logistics
(Cargoweb)
29/03/1999BRIEFS
29/03/1999TPL introduces service package
(Sched Net)
29/03/1999Role of shipping watchdog under scrutiny; government can overrule director general's directions since it is not a statutory body
(Business Standard)
27/03/1999BRIEFS
27/03/1999Siete grupos competirán finalmente por integrarse en el «núcleo duro» de Iberia
(ABCe)
27/03/1999FESCO Unveils Fleet Renewal Program
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
27/03/1999Port Qasim Authority makes net operating surplus of Rs 209.9 million
(Business Recorder)
26/03/1999BRIEFS
26/03/1999Fewer HK-owned ships, but tonnage has risen
(Shipping Times)
26/03/1999Box Traffic from Asia to US Rises 10.7% in January
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
26/03/1999Johor port traffic volume reaches 21 million tonnes
(The Star Online)
26/03/1999KPT surpasses last year's traffic
(Exim India)
26/03/1999African Port Guards Stealing from Vessels
(The East African)
25/03/1999CMB sells Transinsular
(Cargoweb)
25/03/1999BRIEFS
25/03/1999New Indian agreement signed
(Sched Net)
25/03/1999El puerto de Valencia supera los 20 millones de toneladas, en 1998
(urgente online press)
24/03/1999The strange logic behind the OPEC agreement
(The Bunker Bulletin)
24/03/1999OPEC cuts announced, implementation remains
(The Bunker Bulletin)
24/03/1999BRIEFS
24/03/1999PSA's Aden container terminal gets its first vessel calls
(Shipping Times)
24/03/1999Korean shipbuilders to face slipping sales
(The Korea Herald)
24/03/1999TAMP to review decision on cargo charges
(Exim India)
24/03/19998 global majors in fray to build Rajiv Gandhi box terminal
(Exim India)
23/03/1999Opec slashes oil production
(BBC News)
23/03/1999BRIEFS
23/03/1999Banana war spreads to beef
(BBC News)
23/03/1999Signals point to buyers for Saf's unsold divisions
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
23/03/1999Latest reefer technology opens new markets to exporters
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
23/03/1999Exports to developing countries exceed 50% of total shipments
(The Korea Herald)
23/03/1999No clear regulator for corporate ports; leads to an anomaly in export-import businesses
(Business Standard)
22/03/1999Prologis builds distribution center in Rotterdam
(Cargoweb)
22/03/1999Japanese yards trim operations
(Marine Log)
22/03/1999BRIEFS
22/03/1999Two cartels on Asia-US trades to stop operations
(Shipping Times)
22/03/1999Dos millones de toneladas pasan por Cartagena en dos meses
(urgente online press)
22/03/1999Kuantan Port a gateway to Pacific Rim
(The Star Online)
21/03/1999OPEC seeks full compliance with lower production quotas
(The Nando Times)
20/03/1999BRIEFS
20/03/1999Port Qasim Authority assures shipping lines of 11-metre draft in all seasons
(Business Recorder)
19/03/1999Antwerp: 'Be careful with statistics hinterland transport'
(Cargoweb)
19/03/1999BRIEFS
19/03/1999US importers face higher shipping rates
(The Star Online)
19/03/1999Economic rebound in sight, say shipping executives
(Exim India)
19/03/1999China gets loan to upgrade container movement inland
(Shipping Times)
18/03/1999Deutsche Post and Danzas to acquire Nedlloyd ETD
(Cargoweb)
18/03/1999Record first quarter for Carnival
(Marine Log)
18/03/1999BRIEFS
18/03/1999Toyofuji serves up a world first in Asia
(Shipping Times)
18/03/1999Asia-Pac to stay as Cunard's fastest growing market
(Shipping Times)
18/03/1999NY/NJ, Suez Canal Poised to Attract Asian Cargo
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
18/03/1999FMC backs down on bonds
(Sched Net)
17/03/1999Sea Containers new owner of Silja Line
(Cargoweb)
17/03/1999BRIEFS
17/03/1999MOL hints at Europe service
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
17/03/1999Argentina brings in mandatory preshipment inspection
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
17/03/1999Nigeria drops preshipment inspections
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
17/03/1999TEUs moved through SA ports
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
17/03/1999Panama urged to delist substandard ships
(Shipping Times)
17/03/1999Polish yard goes for profit
(Shipping Times)
17/03/1999Container glut makes for a China syndrome
(Sched Net)
16/03/1999BRIEFS
16/03/1999FMC Report May Lead to Fines against Carriers
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
16/03/1999S'pore now a member of int'l oil spill convention
(Shipping Times)
16/03/1999South-western China now linked to coast by rail, road
(Shipping Times)
16/03/1999Asian lines to rethink Europe/Asia services
(Sched Net)
16/03/1999Success unsure for Port Klang handling gamble
(Sched Net)
16/03/1999NSDRC to market shipbuilding orders
(Exim India)
15/03/1999Stolt buys 5 percent Van Ommeren
(Cargoweb)
15/03/1999Paralizado el proyecto intermodal puertos/ferrocarril en Alemania
(urgente online press)
15/03/1999What the ministers said
(The Bunker Bulletin)
15/03/1999BRIEFS
15/03/1999US shipyard wins landmark deal to build two ships
(Shipping Times)
15/03/1999Guangdong / Australia origin receiving charges
(Sched Net)
15/03/1999Government slated to liberlise imports; 400 more items on open general licence list likely in Exim policy
(Business Standard)
13/03/1999BRIEFS
13/03/1999'K' Line, Yangming, COSCO Reshuffle Europe/Med Svc.
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
13/03/1999KPA moves to woo Burundi shippers
(Daily Nation on the Web)
12/03/1999BRIEFS
12/03/1999HK out to woo Japanese shipowners to its registry
(Shipping Times)
12/03/1999India seeks to use Bangladesh port
(Shipping Times)
12/03/1999Sinking under a debt weight
(Shipping Times)
12/03/1999P&O Ports may lose Said rights
(Sched Net)
12/03/1999La Comisión frena la privatización del astillero italiano INMA
(urgente online press)
11/03/1999BRIEFS
11/03/1999Global seaborne trade posts first fall in 15 years
(Shipping Times)
11/03/1999Freight rates to go up by US$100 per box from April
(Shipping Times)
11/03/1999Shippers to fight rate hikes
(Sched Net)
11/03/1999Emery Worldwide compra las divisiones aérea y marítima de Walsh Western
(urgente online press)
11/03/1999Samsung Heavy to supply cranes to U.S. Navy
(The Korea Herald)
11/03/1999PSC unit to acquire KUB shares in PSC-NDSB
(The Star Online)
10/03/1999BRIEFS
10/03/1999Hongkong receives three cruise terminal proposals
(Shipping Times)
10/03/1999S Korean ship orders up
(Shipping Times)
10/03/1999Shipbuilders shifting focus to specialized vessels
(The Korea Herald)
10/03/1999No staff cutbacks at SCL
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
10/03/1999Maersk is 'very interested' in terminals, shipbuilding in Durban
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
10/03/1999Nan Tai launches new service
(Sched Net)
10/03/1999Easier rules in new conference
(Sched Net)
09/03/1999BRIEFS
09/03/1999KL to intervene in freight rate furore if asked
(Shipping Times)
09/03/1999Big numbers for Hapag-Lloyd
(Sched Net)
09/03/1999Tasman Asia / NZOL join forces
(Sched Net)
09/03/1999Weak Real Prompts Lines to Raise Rates
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
09/03/1999Condena unánime contra EE.UU. en la OCM por las sanciones a la UE
(ABCe)
09/03/1999DGFT meets officials to review export and import policy; more items may be decanalised
(Business Standard)
08/03/1999El puerto de Cartagena mueve 11,5 millones de toneladas en 1998
(urgente online press)
08/03/1999BRIEFS
08/03/1999US-Asia conference continues despite spate of resignations
(Shipping Times)
08/03/1999Future of conferences, Sea-Land revamp grab the headlines
(Shipping Times)
08/03/1999Emergency talks over bananas
(BBC News)
08/03/1999KHI looks to cut costs
(Sched Net)
08/03/1999Tax break call for US
(Sched Net)
08/03/1999Hanjin Heavy to merge with two construction subsidiaries
(The Korea Herald)
06/03/1999BRIEFS
06/03/1999Carriers to enforce rate hike
(Sched Net)
05/03/1999Hong Kong plans to slash fees and grow its ship registry
(Marine Log)
05/03/1999Costa shopping for possible huge conversion
(Marine Log)
05/03/1999La Comisión endurece el examen para mercancías peligrosas
(urgente online press)
05/03/1999BRIEFS
05/03/1999Six firms in bid to build floating dock for Indian yard
(Shipping Times)
05/03/1999Terminal operator's attempt to limit its liability rejected
(Shipping Times)
05/03/1999Hamburg Sud raises S America/ N Europe rates
(Sched Net)
04/03/1999P&O Nedlloyd wants to buy other lines
(Cargoweb)
04/03/1999BRIEFS
04/03/1999PSA clinches deal to manage box terminal in Brunei
(Shipping Times)
04/03/1999US-Asia conference left with only 2 members after four lines quit
(Shipping Times)
04/03/1999FEFC Confirms Rate Hike Attempts at Tokyo Meeting
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
04/03/1999TSA Meeting Works Out Rate Hikes on Commodities
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
04/03/1999Tacoma turns in surprise volume results
(Sched Net)
03/03/1999BRIEFS
03/03/1999Asian share of global containership fleet slips
(Shipping Times)
03/03/1999S'pore receives record 1.05m cruise passengers
(Shipping Times)
03/03/1999Shippers Set to Cope with Rate Talks with Conference
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
03/03/1999Los astilleros públicos españoles perdieron 21.923 millones en 1998
(ABCe)
03/03/1999Cargo boom at North Port
(Sched Net)
03/03/1999HK January trade figures down
(Sched Net)
02/03/1999BRIEFS
02/03/1999Original bill of lading is an iron rule of maritime law
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
02/03/1999Australia posts record trade gap
(The Star Online)
02/03/1999MEDFEC to restore rates
(Sched Net)
02/03/1999Economic rebound in sight: shipping execs
(Shipping Times)
02/03/1999Royal Caribbean accused of false entries in records of oil disposal
(Shipping Times)
01/03/1999TNT Post acquires Tecnologistica
(Cargoweb)
01/03/1999BRIEFS
01/03/1999Philippine's bid to enter 'white list' in peril
(Shipping Times)
01/03/1999Evergreen, Yangming to invest in China
(Shipping Times)
01/03/1999VLCC repair work unlikely to dry up
(Shipping Times)
01/03/1999HK '99 growth forecast low
(Sched Net)
01/03/1999Double deal looks good for French line
(Sched Net)
01/03/1999Shipping route planned to link Korea, Japan and Russia
(The Korea Herald)
FROM THE HOME PAGE
ZIM's quarterly economic and operating performance declines
ZIM's quarterly economic and operating performance declines
Haifa
In the period April-June the average value of freight rates fell by -11.6%
Interferry's Entry/Exit System risks delaying ferry operations at European ports.
Victoria
The system will come into force on October 12th
Ammonia and methanol are ready to decarbonize shipping, but some obstacles to their use must be removed.
Copenhagen
DFDS closes second quarter with a loss
Copenhagen
In the period April-June 2025 the fleet transported 10.6 million linear meters of rolling stock (-0.4%)
New record quarterly results for the American cruise group Viking
New record quarterly results for the American cruise group Viking
Los Angeles
The April-June period closed with a net profit of 439.2 million dollars (+182.2%)
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by 1.8% last month.
Barcelona
202,321 TEUs handled at loading and unloading (+10.4%) and 142,492 TEUs in transit (-8.3%)
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the Port of Hamburg grew by +4%
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the Port of Hamburg grew by +4%
Hamburg
Sharp increase in transshipment container volumes (+26%)
In the April-June quarter, freight traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -3.8%
La Goulette
In the first six months of 2025, 13.8 million tonnes were handled (-3.2%)
Norway's Xeneta has bought Denmark's eeSea
Oslo
Port of Koper sets new quarterly records for containers and rolling stock
Ljubljana
In the period April-June, 5.6 million tons of goods were moved (-4.1%)
Port of Los Angeles hits record monthly container traffic
Los Angeles
Over one million TEUs were handled in July (+8.5%)
Hapag-Lloyd reports second quarter increases of +2.0% in revenues and +12.4% in containers transported by the fleet
Hapag-Lloyd reports second quarter increases of +2.0% in revenues and +12.4% in containers transported by the fleet
Hamburg
Net profit fell by -39.4%
Evergreen reports an 18.7% drop in quarterly revenues
Taipei
The April-June period closed with a net profit decrease of -62.9%
South Korean company HMM's revenues fell by 1.5% in the second quarter.
Seoul
Trump announces rejection of IMO's shipping decarbonization program
Washington
The proposed framework - it is denounced - is in effect a global carbon tax that affects Americans and is imposed by an irresponsible United Nations organization.
Taiwanese companies Yang Ming and Wan Hai Lines reported negative results in the second quarter.
Taiwanese companies Yang Ming and Wan Hai Lines reported negative results in the second quarter.
Keelung/Taipei
In the period April-June, revenues decreased by -26.5% and -8.7% respectively
Cruise traffic at Global Ports Holding terminals grew by 6.0% in the second quarter
Istanbul
In the first six months of 2025, an increase of +16.7% was recorded
In the period April-June, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -4.0%
Zagreb
Cruise passengers grow by +5.4%
Container traffic at US ports is expected to plummet in the second half of this year.
Washington/Long Beach
In July, the Port of Long Beach handled 944,000 TEUs (+7.0%)
ThyssenKrupp shareholders approve spin-off of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems
Eat
The company will be listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
WTO: Measured responses have cushioned the impact of tariffs in 2025, but risks remain high for 2026.
WTO: Measured responses have cushioned the impact of tariffs in 2025, but risks remain high for 2026.
Geneva
Global trade in goods is expected to grow by 0.9% this year
Hupac will increase the number of weekly rotations between Busto Arsizio and Basel from five to eight
Noise
Increase in attendance from September 1st
From January 1st, new bunkering regulations will apply in the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp.
Rotterdam
The barges must be equipped with flow meters
Maersk reports higher quarterly revenue, lower earnings
Maersk reports higher quarterly revenue, lower earnings
Copenhagen
Terminals and logistics have made a positive contribution. Container shipping benefits from demurrage revenues.
The CIPESS has approved the final project for the bridge over the Strait of Messina.
Rome
Construction will begin this year and the project will be completed in 2032.
DHL Group revenues fell by 3.9% in the second quarter
DHL Group revenues fell by 3.9% in the second quarter
Bonn
Significant reduction in shipments from China and Hong Kong to the US due to Trump's abolition of the de minimis regime
The Grendi group has acquired 70% of Dario Perioli Spa
The Grendi group has acquired 70% of Dario Perioli Spa
Milan
The remaining 30% will remain with Fingiro, owned by Michele Giromini, the company's CEO.
HMM announces failure of SK Shipping acquisition talks
Seoul
The operation reportedly fell through due to a disagreement on the transaction price.
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto increased by +22.8%
Taranto
Containers stopped at just 4,000 TEUs (-27.4%)
In the first half of the year, the operating revenues of the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane group grew by +2.3%
Rome
In the goods segment alone, an increase of +6.9% was recorded
Pacific Environment calls on IMO to adopt binding measures to reduce the impact of shipping on the Arctic
Anchorage
In the first half of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Palermo increased by +0.5%
Palermo
Rolling stock is growing. Other freight is declining.
In the second quarter, ship traffic in the Panama Canal increased by +16.3%
In the second quarter, ship traffic in the Panama Canal increased by +16.3%
Panama
Panama Ports Company says it is ready to confront the Panamanian government, but "at the appropriate time."
The National Retail Federation has strongly condemned Trump's tariff policy.
Washington
New tariffs will impact goods in the coming weeks
Mulino proposes the Panamanian state's entry into the consortium interested in acquiring Panama Ports Company.
Panama
Supreme Court verdict on concession contract pending
Container shipping company ONE's quarterly results worsen
Container shipping company ONE's quarterly results worsen
Singapore
In the April-June period, revenues decreased by -4% and net profit dropped by -89%.
Accidents to dock workers occur equally frequently on board ships as on land.
London
ICHCA report on nearly 500 accidents over the past 25 years
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reports record performance for the April-June quarter
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reports record performance for the April-June quarter
Miami
Bookings reached an unprecedented level
Paolo Piacenza has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Port Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas.
Rome/Genoa/Gioia Tauro
DB Cargo records declines in turnover and rail freight volumes
Berlin
In the first six months of this year, shipments totaled 82.9 million tons (-10.8%)
In the second quarter, container traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -2.8% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +76.3%
Genoa
In the Ligurian capital, the transhipment share decreased, while the Savona port benefited.
Fincantieri records strong growth in half-year financial performance and new orders
Rome
In the first six months of 2025, orders totaled 14.7 billion euros (+93.5%)
In the second quarter, naval traffic through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.2%
In the second quarter, naval traffic through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.2%
Cairo
1,248 tankers (-2.7%) and 1,826 other types of vessels (-8.5%) passed through
CMA CGM's net profit fell by 140% in the second quarter.
Marseille
Revenues stable. The French shipping group is interested in acquiring Hutchison Ports' terminals.
Royal Caribbean closes second quarter with record net profit
Miami
The April-June period was very positive
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
Omaha/Atlanta
First coast-to-coast cargo rail network
Gurrieri resigns as Special Commissioner of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Trieste
The atypical reverse charge for the logistics sector will become applicable tomorrow
Milan
Ruggerone (Assologistica): one of the most strategic reforms we helped build is being implemented
Policy brief on cyber threats that pose risks to port infrastructure
Tallinn
It was developed by the NATO Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
Interferry urges the EU Commission to harmonize its shipping decarbonization regulations with those of the IMO
Victoria
Failure to align - the association warned - will force shipping companies to pay twice for emissions.
In the second quarter of 2025, Chinese seaports handled 79.1 million containers (+6.1%)
Beijing
Total freight traffic was three billion tons (+3.3%), of which 1.3 billion tons were with foreign countries (+1.9%).
CK Hutchison announces plans to include a Chinese investor in the consortium to sell Hutchison Ports
Hong Kong
Without the participation of the COSCO shipping group, China would not authorize the sale
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Columbus
The container ship caught fire and sank near the port of Colombo
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
Piraeus
The AHTS "Giant" is leaving
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Milan/Luxembourg
The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026.
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras grew by 6.6% in July
Algeciras
In the first seven months of 2025, a decrease of -2.9% was recorded
Salvini has appointed Annalisa Tardino as extraordinary commissioner of the Western Sicilian Sea Port Authority.
Rome/Palermo
The President of the Sicilian Region announces the appeal against the provision
In July, the port of Valencia handled 488,000 containers (+6.7%)
Valencia
Increase driven by growth in empty containers
The materials dredged in the ports of La Spezia and Carrara will be used for the construction of the new breakwater in Genoa.
Genoa/La Spezia
Agreement between the two Ligurian Port System Authorities
X-Press Feeders denounces authorities' failure to acknowledge responsibility in the X-Press Pearl accident
Singapore
According to the company, the Supreme Court ruling ignores international maritime law
Cargo traffic in Russian ports remained stable in July
St. Petersburg
In the first seven months of 2025, loads decreased by -4.6%
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -6.5% in July
Hong Kong
A decline of -3.7% was recorded in the first seven months of 2025
In July, the Port of Singapore set a new all-time record for monthly container traffic with 3.9 million TEUs.
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized cargo decreased by -3.6%
Compensation to be paid by the Civitavecchia Port Authority in the Fincosit case has been set at €1.5 million.
Civitavecchia
Latrofa: The ruling allows the release of set-aside sums that have frozen the budget for years.
Germany's HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
Hamburg
In the second quarter, the group's port terminals handled 3.2 million containers (+7.9%)
In the first half of 2025, CK Hutchison's port terminals handled 44 million containers (+4.0%)
Hong Kong
In the quarter April-June the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet transported 14.8 million cubic meters of rolling stock (-0.5%)
Lysaker
Revenues down by -0.7%
In the second quarter, Montenegro's ports handled 670 thousand tons of goods (+0.6%)
Podgorica
Volumes with Italy amounted to 154 thousand tons (+53.1%)
With the arrival of the first container ship, the testing of operational procedures at the Rijeka Gateway begins.
The Hague
The first commercial ship is expected on September 12th
A proposal to bring the port of Taranto back onto global container routes? Start a discussion table.
Taranto
Meeting on the status of freight traffic
Port of Ancona: Tender for demolition of fire-damaged Tubimar warehouses
Ancona
The expected duration of the works is four and a half months
Merger of the German MACS and Hugo Stinnes, both active in the MPP vessel segment
Hamburg/Rostock
Stinnes headquarters in Rostock to close by December 31
In the second quarter, freight traffic in Albanian ports grew by +2.9%
Tirana
There were 331 thousand passengers (+13.6%)
A.SPE.DO, operationalizing the Smart Terminal to increase the competitiveness of the port of La Spezia.
La Spezia
ING loans to Premuda for over 100 million dollars
Milan
Funds for the management buyout and the purchase of two product tankers
Sallaum Lines has taken delivery of the first of six Ocean-class dual-fuel PCTCs
Rotterdam
The ship was completed four months ahead of schedule
First meeting of the new Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Genoa
Several measures approved, including those for CULMV and CULP staff
Euroports to operate a new liquid bulk terminal in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It is expected to become operational in 2026
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In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.6%
Ravenna
Growth of 0.6% was recorded in June. An increase of 4.8% is expected in July.
OsserMare presents five reports on the marine economy
Rome
They focus on a specific sector supply chain or aspect of it
Port of Naples: Road haulage operations resume
Naples
Resolution meeting between institutions, operators and trade associations
ICTSI again reports record quarterly financial and operating results
Manila
Global Ship Lease Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Athens
In the April-June period, net profit was 95.4 million dollars (+8.4%)
Vard receives new order from North Star for two hybrid SOVs
Trieste
Contract worth between 100 and 200 million euros
The Panama Shipping Registry will no longer accept the registration of oil tankers and bulk carriers over 15 years old.
Panama
Measure to counter the use of the shadow fleet
Danaos Corporation reports record quarterly revenue
Athens
The April-June period closed with a net profit of 130.9 million (-7.3%)
New customs fast corridor between the port of La Spezia and Interporto Padova
Padua
It adds to the other three already active on the same route
ICTSI to operate Indonesia's Batu Ampar Container Terminal
Manila
It is located on Batam Island
Pino Musolino has been appointed CEO of the Alilauro shipping company.
Naples
He replaces the resigning Eliseo Cuccaro
In the second quarter, DIS' time charter revenues fell by -37.1%.
Luxembourg
Net income was $19.6 million (-70.5%)
Austrian Rail Cargo Group is focusing on the development of the Sommacampagna-Sona intermodal terminal.
Vienna
Ten-year agreement
Wista Italy denounces the exclusion of women from the nominations of port authority presidents.
Milan
Musso: The glass ceiling that prevents women from accessing leadership roles remains.
In the second quarter, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -6.0%
Ankara
18.1% decline in ships over 200 metres in length
Fifty kilos of cocaine seized at the port of Civitavecchia
Rome
They were hidden inside a reefer container arriving from Ecuador
Trump has eliminated tariff exemptions for low-cost goods for all nations.
Washington
Goods with a value of less than $800 will also be subject to the tax.
Viking Mira was launched at Fincantieri's Ancona shipyard
Trieste
The multi-role frigate "Emilio Bianchi" was delivered to the Muggiano shipyard
The Port Authority of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea has obtained EMAS registration
Ravenna
Certifies commitment to environmental management and sustainability
MSC Cruises reduces emissions with the support of an energy transition plan
Geneva
The 2024 Sustainability Report has been presented
DSV reports strong growth in financial and operating results thanks to the acquisition of Schenker
Hedehusene
Quarterly record in air and ocean shipment volumes
In 2024, the Fratelli Cosulich group's revenues increased by +12.8%
Genoa
Operating result down by -31.7%
In the second quarter of this year, Finnlines' revenues decreased by -5.0%.
Helsinki
Net profit of 26.1 million euros (+7.7%)
Container traffic in the Port of New York remained stable in the April-June quarter.
New York
An increase of +4.9% was recorded in the first half of 2025
Latrofa appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Port Authority of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
Ministerial decree signed
The Chamber of Deputies approves the appointment of the presidents of five Port System Authorities.
Rome
They are Davide Gariglio, Francesco Rizzo, Eliseo Cuccaro, Francesco Benevolo and Giovanni Gugliotti
The PNRR tender for interports has been reopened.
Rome
Resources available amounting to 2.2 million euros
Port of Livorno: Workers are the priority in the LTM crisis
Livorno
UPS's quarterly earnings performance declines
Atlanta
Net income in the April-June quarter was $1.28 billion (-8.9%)
Approval for the 2025 budget variation of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Gioia Tauro
500 thousand euros for the 49% share held by the Port Agency company
FHP Group acquires the remaining 10% stake in Lotras
Milan/Foggia
The integration between Lotras and CFI Intermodal will begin to create FHP Intermodal.
OITAF scientific document on good practices in the logistics and transport of fresh fruit and vegetables
Milan
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has joined the PLIKA
Livorno
Platform dedicated to training, innovation and knowledge sharing in the logistics and port sectors
Matteo Paroli's nomination as president of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been signed.
Rome
He has a degree in law and a specialization in administrative law.
Container throughput increases in Haropa Port, while bulk cargo decreases.
Le Havre
In the first half of this year, containers were 1.51 million TEUs (+4%)
Bureau Veritas reports a 9.8% quarterly increase in revenues in the Marine & Offshore segment
Courbevoie
Kalmar and Konecranes increase new orders in the April-June quarter
Helsinki
The turnover of the two Finnish companies is slightly increasing
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by 12.2% in the second quarter.
Barcelona
Assiterminal threatens a new wave of appeals against regulations it believes are damaging to port operations
Genoa
2M Logistics signs an agreement with Salerno-based Gallozzi
Barendrecht
The Dutch company will represent GF Logistics, a subsidiary of the Italian group, in the Benelux region.
Swiss company Kuehne+Nagel's quarterly profits fell
Schindellegi
In the period April-June of this year, net turnover grew by +1.7%
Yang Ming orders three 8,000 TEU container ships from Nihon Shipyard and Imabari Shipbuilding
Keelung/Imabari
Contract valued at $351.3-394.5 million
Egypt's first automotive terminal has come into operation at Port Said East.
East Port Said
It can accommodate two car carriers at the same time
Italia Nostra reiterates its strong concerns about the construction of the Fiumicino-Isola Sacra port.
Rome
European maritime cities, destinations for cruise tourism - the association highlights - denounce the phenomenon of over-tourism in the cruise sector
Tepsa has acquired a liquid bulk terminal in the port of Rotterdam.
Singapore/Rotterdam
It was sold by Global Energy Storage Holdings
The Spinelli Group has approved its 2024 sustainability report.
Genoa
Of the company's 616 direct employees, 49% are under the age of 50.
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by +1.6%
Ankara
Cargoes to and from Italy amounted to 12.7 million tons (+10.1%)
Extension of the Simplified Logistics Zone for Genoa Ports and Dry Ports to the Savona, Vado Ligure, and Bergeggi areas.
Genoa
Approval from the ZLS Steering Committee
Isotta Fraschini Motori has inaugurated a new production line for hydrogen fuel cell systems in Bari.
Trieste
They will be used for naval and land solutions
The Grande Shanghai , the Grimaldi Group's first ammonia-ready car carrier, has been christened.
Naples
It has a load capacity of 9,000 CEUs.
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
Confindustria event on the sea economy in Rome on July 15th
Rome
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Why Malta is objecting to a new price cap on Russian oil
(timesofmalta.com)
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
The Port of Genoa, FILT, and UILT have declared a five-day strike at the Bettolo Terminal.
Genoa
Fit Cisl Liguria expressed solidarity with the workers
The tender for the dredging of the commercial dock basin at the port of Ancona has been published.
Ancona
The removal of approximately 730 thousand cubic meters of sediment is planned
Tender for the restoration and enhancement of docks 32 and 33 in the Deep Sea Zone of the port of Savona
Genoa
An investment of over 6.7 million euros is expected
There are 1,100 workers in Palermo directly employed in the seaside tourism sector
Palermo
This year, cruise traffic is expected to grow by 9.4% in the port of the Sicilian capital.
Port of Trieste: Special Commissioner Gurrieri under investigation for money laundering
Trieste
I am certain - he declared - that I can demonstrate that I acted legally, in full transparency.
Six-month growth of +9% in freight on the St. Petersburg-India/China maritime route
Fly
FESCO operates six vessels in the service
Vard signs new contract for the construction of two CSOVs
Trieste
The vessels will be used to support operations in the offshore wind sector
UIR welcomes the publication of the tender for the digitalization of the logistics chain.
Rome
Di Caterina (ALIS): a concrete tool that enhances the needs of businesses and strengthens the logistics system
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