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19/09/16 09:47
Gestioni Armatoriali close to seal accord with Banks
A debt restructuring plan will be seemingly signed by the end of October, no assets sale envisaged, at least across the first two years
19/09/16 09:41
Freightliner expands at roadways and, hopefully, on railways
Leasing company Axis Fleet Management to provide 50 new MAN tractor units while the UK intermodal transport operator supports Department for Transport’s Rail Freight Strategy
19/09/16 10:37
The fleet of the Kremlin gets fundings
Sovcomflot completes a series of financing transactions for a total of USD 1.26 billion from five international banks
19/09/16 10:30
European feeder market is wortwhile
Danish consultant SeaIntel Maritime Analysis has published a Whitepaper on this topic
19/09/16 10:03
When beautiful means also professional shipmanagement
Master Crew’s co-owner Elena Kashuba from Ukraine (but based in Greece) has perquisites and shipping expertise one could hardly imagine just at a first glance
19/09/16 09:53
Half a decade under the Prince’s Rock
Ince & Co celebrated its 5th anniversary in Monaco
19/09/16 10:13
Classification of LNG powered vessels of any type all over the world
World’s largest ethane/ethylene liquefied gas carrier delivered to Navigator Gas in Jiangnan World’s second MEGI-type LNG carrier delivered to Teekay for chartering to Cheniere Energy Six Dynacom Suezmax get Bureau Veritas’ GAS-PREPARED notation and the world’s first containership LNG–fuel conversion classed is accomplished by the French classification society
12/09/16 10:01
Damen or Fincantieri to buy STX France
The Dutch group and the Italian group are the two potential buyers which emerged as interested to the subsidiary shipyard of the ailing South Korean group STX Corp
12/09/16 09:42
Three more LNG vessels for Carnival
The US cruise line found an agreement with Meyer Werft and Meyer Turku; 2 for Carnival Cruise Line and 1 for P&O
12/09/16 09:36
Aponte attempts to find a settlement of war between Onorato and Grimaldi
According to different reliable sources, the three shipowners met in Geneve; however, MSC and Moby denied the alleged rumor, Grimaldi did not make any comment at the time being
12/09/16 10:38
Onorato's fleet will encompass 3 more units
Moby is waiting for the delivery of two ferries from Russia, while Toremar will welcome hi-speed catamaran Schiopparello Jet
12/09/16 10:13
Grimaldi goes at full speed on the Savona-Barcelona line
Naples-based shipowning group strengthens its lines between Italy and Spain adding three-weekly services with the Eurocargo Salerno
12/09/16 10:44
Pettorino pushes forcefully through on Committee’s support
Against auditing board’s opinion Genoa extraordinary commissioner wins a unanimous extension of concessions’ deadlines In Ravenna, Meli (himself granted a term extension) obtains unconditioned prorogation of the secretary general’s mandate
12/09/16 09:47
Concessions: Genoa Port Authority didn’t know about new regulations
Port Committee approved a resolution implicitly denying they are upcoming as per minister Delrio’s statements since a year
12/09/16 09:44
CMA CGM to save money in order to survive
The French shipping line posted a second-quarter net loss of 128 million USD
12/09/16 10:12
Globeco ready to re-sale the Chinese newbuilding
The company chaired by Mariano Pane confirms being negotiating the sale of Handysize bulk carrier currently under construction at Avic Weihai yard
12/09/16 09:41
Capitalease takes back the Trading Fabrizia
Managing Director Francesco Organista illustrates why his company reclaimed ownership of the bulk carrier and why she will continue operating
12/09/16 10:45
San Giorgio del Porto turns into a shipowner with the Greta K
The former Marettimo M, managed by K-Ships, continues being owned by Genoa-based yard, that, for the time being, doesn't evaluate any sale
12/09/16 10:36
Ballast Water Management in force in 12 months
The IMO Convention entering into force on 8 September 2017, but BIMCO, ICS and Intertanko concerned or doubtful
12/09/16 10:02
Flotta Corsa has almost become a reality
State-subsidy system on maritime services to the major French island will change while the Region will establish two specific companies to manage them. Two ships will be acquired by Corsica Linea
12/09/16 10:55
Wallenius and Wilhelmsen restructure joint operations
The two Scandinavian finished vehicle and breakbulk shipping lines have agreed a new organisation for their three jointly owned companies
12/09/16 10:16
Three challenges ahead for shipping
ICS Chairman, Esben Poulsson, sets the agenda outlining three dangers
12/09/16 10:52
Visions of future according to a supplier
Wärtsilä has set out its scenario for upcoming shipping industry
12/09/16 10:57
Zvezda shipyard to build vessels for Rosneft
Sechin reported to Putin on the progress of construction of the shipbuilding hub in the Russian Far East
12/09/16 09:59
DP World signs MOU with Summa Group in Russia
Global trade enabler to collaborate on Far East logistics and port solutions
12/09/16 10:48
Two more for Trident Alliance
The coalition of companies working to ensure robust implementation of sulphur regulations welcomes new members Cargill and Fjord Line
12/09/16 09:55
Arctic passage for two cruiseships
Crystal Serenity and Hanseatic go through; the first one will be the historically largest vessel to ever sail across the North West seaway, the second one does its second such voyage though the North East way
05/09/16 11:06
Hanjin towards the end of the game, Hyundai to get in
The second national line ready to take over assets of ailing compatriot South Korean carrier
05/09/16 11:30
Perseveranza seals an accord with Banks
According to market sources a debt restructuring plan, actually not encompassing assets' sale, was seemingly negotiated
05/09/16 11:38
Green light on RBD Armatori's restructuring plan
Torre Annunziata Tribunal approved the proposal that envisages also the sale of 7 bulk carriers and of a few further owned assets
05/09/16 11:20
Mediocredito Italiano issued a new report on the Italian shipping
After the drop in oil prices, only tankers are reporting positive figures while OSVs and offshore units, which are currently only ‘betting’ on the mining industries, are drastically ‘sinking’ down
05/09/16 11:32
Cascetta says no to Venice offshore port
The Technical Unit of the Ministry of Transport submitted CIPE a critical report listing pros and cons related to the construction of the new terminal
05/09/16 11:03
Negri and his ‘mates’ are seeking a new partner for Genoa and Leghorn
GIP will welcome a new financial or industrial partner sharing forthcoming investments at Calata Bettolo and Piattaforma Europa
05/09/16 11:01
Genoa’s ongoing dispute between Auditors and Port Authority on the extension of concessions
According to the supervisory body the last measure taken by Port Committee, ready to renew concessions granted three terminal operators up to 2054, is inappropriate in terms of legitimacy, convenience and substance. Nevertheless the Authority insists and replies to each and every point
05/09/16 11:11
Taranto: Italcave halts adjudication granted to Ulisse
The regional Tribunal accepts first instance proceeding filed by Gruppo Caramia in relation to ex TCT terminal; meanwhile the reply on the Consortium's proposal was postponed and Saga Italia (participated by Bollorè) stepped out
05/09/16 10:52
Slight improvement on Carrara dispute
Public Prosecutor's office authorized Porto di Carrara Spa's 21 means to return operating; meanwhile Port Authority finalized concession proceedings on Levante quay
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