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July 12, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • India on high alert after 13 ship mishaps in 2 weeks
    The Indian authorities are on high alert after more than a dozen ships encountered maritime casualties in Indian waters following rough weather conditions with the onset of the monsoon early this month.
  • PSA, Hutchison compete to build Bojonegara port
    Singapore's PSA International Pte and Hutchison Port Holdings Ltd, the world's two biggest port operators, will compete to build and operate Indonesia's Bojonegara port.
  • 2 die, 45 missing after rough seas claim Indon passenger ship
    At least two people were dead and some 45 missing after a passenger ship disappeared in rough seas in eastern Indonesia, a local official said yesterday.
  • SK Corp in market for tanker to ship fuel oil to NKorea
  • Ship sinks; crew rescued

Sched Netweb site
  • Daewoo raises revenue forecast after massive containership order
  • Namsung launches Nanjing/Xiamen-Japan services
  • China to become a 'great shipping power' by 2020
  • Jinhua unveils policy to stimulate logistics development
  • DHL opens new Singapore facility for out-sized cargo
  • Seaspan charters newbuilds to Cosco, CSCL for 12 years
  • TMCL Container Line to leverage Quantum's IT solution
  • Hactl throughput rises 3.9pc in June
  • Korean Air participates in Boeing Dreamliner launch
  • Indian airfreight 'to boom' with 4 new players expected

Exim Indiaweb site
  • DLR International launches operations in India
  • m.v. Maersk Dhaka rescues 22 from watery grave
  • Rushmi Logistics opens branch office in Chennai
  • Garware Offshore sets up subsidiary in Singapore
  • India, Russia mean business
  • Govt whittles down wheat imports even as prices soar
  • US unhappy with import norms
  • SPM project off Cochin Port awaits dry spell
  • FinMin clears Rs 500 cr. tax refund for exporters
  • Infrastructure sector growth accelerates
  • BoA clears 'Gem City' at Goregaon
  • 23 mega infrastructure projects get a 'clear' signal

International Transport Journalweb site
JULY 11, 2007
  • NYK Logistics (UK) appoints new Business Unit Director
  • Hamburg Süd and Senator Lines end south route collaboration
  • Etihad to launch Abu Dhabi-Singapore-Brisbane service
  • Railion: 4,000 steel wagons by 2010
  • New agreement binds book forwarders

Maritime Global Netweb site
JULY 11, 2007
  • Schulte joins up the dots
  • Camillo Eitzen orders six LPG carriers
  • IMO and WFP heads call for piracy action
  • Lonrho buys 45% of SAILS
  • EC okays Polish ports tax break
  • Boston boats bump
  • Schat-Harding buys US company

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 11, 2007
  • Port of Tacoma selected to receive top AAPA communications honor
  • Port of Olympia handles shipment of Kia vehicles
  • Damaged propeller causes Celebrity to cut short European cruise
  • Greenbrier sees big gains in third quarter revenues
  • Panama Canal Authority opens bids for first phase of construction work

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 11, 2007
  • Shanghai unveils plans for new energy terminals
    AUTHORITIES to build six energy terminals, including for LNG and crude oil, at Yangshan port by 2010.
  • Petronas confident of gaining Shanghai LNG contract
  • DP World wins Maasvlakte 2 concession
    CONSORTIUM of DP World and four shipping lines bag rights to operate first box terminal at Maasvlakte 2.
  • Cosco inks VLCC conversion deal
    COSCO Shipyard Group to convert 10 VLCC's to ore carriers and will build eight supramaxes.
  • Drumming up more business in the land of samba
    HOW does one get things done in the land of football, samba and beaches?
  • Carboniferous debate
    WHAT can the maritime sector do to tackle the issues brought about by the Carbon Challenge?

Fairplayweb site
JULY 11, 2007
  • Jones Act suit targets USCG
    A united front of plaintiffs has filed suit against the US Coast Guard following its allowance for significant foreign yard work on single-hull Jones Act vessels
  • DPW wins Maasvlakte 2 concession
    THE first Maasvlakte 2 box terminal concession has gone to a consortium linking DP World with New World Alliance (MOL, Hyundai MM and APL) and CMA CGM
  • Macquarie rides the crew boats
    MACQUARIE Bank has acquired shares in crew supply vessel specialist Express Offshore Transport from Wilh Wilhelmsen and Svitzer
  • Mundra to handle entire wheat import
    MUNDRA port in Gujarat will handle the entire import of 511,000 tonnes of wheat contracted for delivery between August and November to bolster India's grain inventories
  • Ro-ro sinks after running into islet
    THE Spanish ro-ro vessel Don Pedro sank off the coast of Ibiza early this morning after hitting a small island
  • Thai shippers hit by baht appreciation
    THAILAND'S shippers are urging the Bank of Thailand through the Thai National Shippers Council to hold back the rise of the baht
  • NYK car carrier blast injures
  • MigrantWatch: US/Caribbean
  • New Orleans: film nights

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 11, 2007
  • ILWU clerical workers resume talks
    Union, employers again bargaining over contracts at Los Angeles and Long Beach ports.
  • Basham, Bonner hit container scan-all proposal
  • Zim to leave Portland port in September
  • LA harbor railroad orders 'clean' diesel fleet
  • Japan report calls for U.S., EU free trade accords
  • DP World, carriers win Rotterdam terminal contract
  • Hamburg Süd ship rescues sailor
  • Ship Finance acquires box ship
  • KCS plans intermodal park
  • ABX Air hires COO
  • Lynden expands warehouse operations

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 11, 2007
  • APL rumoured to want out from Southampton
  • DP World to head inland
  • Hamburg Sud christens Bahia Laura in Korea
  • EMES invests in 1,000 new reefers for fruit market

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 11, 2007
  • Schulte brings it together
    German owner says move to pull four shipmanagement companies together is in response to changing industry.
  • Acergy awash with cash
    Oslo-listed offshore owner lifts half-yearly revenue over $1bn as profit improves.
  • Lauritzen signs for six
    Danish owner exceeds expectations with product tanker series at Guangzhou.
  • Wilson lifts stake in Nesskip
    Norwegian owner to control nearly 70% after insiders agree to exercise put options.
  • Ship sinks off Spain
    Twenty rescued after ro-ro strikes islet and sinks outside Balearic island of Ibiza.
  • PT Pal lauds tug deal
    Indonesian shipbuilder says four-ship order is its biggest in 10 years.
  • SFI jumps on boxship
    Fredriksen owner confirms addition of eighth containership as market strengthens.
  • Arrests at Petrobras
    Shipbuilder Maua Jurong at the centre of federal allegations over insider trading.
  • Scrappy case to end in sale
    Russian crew win fight in Irish court to have detained ship sold but it could be a demolition job.
  • Six for Sasaki
    Axel Eitzen expanding gas carrier fleet with big LPG order in Japan.
  • Hamworthy scores Golar deal
    UK operation to supply three re-gas kits to Norwegian owner for LNG carrier chartered to Petrobras.
  • Car-carrier blast in Japan
    Up to 14 taken to hospital after explosion onboard Barber-managed vessel in Japanese dockyard.
  • Seadrill raises $150m
    John Fredriksen's offshore drilling firm raises fresh equity to help finance extra Korean newbuildings.
  • Marine Subsea back at Ulstein
    Norwegian offshore player returns to yard for second inspection, maintenance and repair vessel.
  • STX raises its sights
    Korean shipbuilder almost doubles order target for year after rush of bulker orders.
  • Daewoo workers revolting
    Four-hour stoppage in protest over pay at Korean yard group.
  • Hallin takes the money
    Oslo broker Platou buys offshore newbuilding to charter it back to UK-listed owner.
  • Changing of the guard
    Bob Dickinson's decision to retire makes him the second Carnival Corp veteran to stand down.
  • More Sapura sucked up
    Fredriksen's pursuit of Malaysian drilling contractor continues with another 3m shares acquired.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 11, 2007
  • Zim leaving Portland
  • Another change in Maersk management
  • TBS buys bulk carrier
  • Military Sealift Command charters tankers
  • No limits on U.S.-China cargo flights
  • Cathay, Dragonair cargo up in June
  • Caribbean Airlines joins ALTA
  • FMC reviews 3 OTI applications
  • S. Calif. ports to tap public for $7.8 billion in development funds
  • DP World to manage Maasvlakte 2 terminal for consortium partners
  • SoCal ILWU office workers ready to set walkout deadline
  • Long Beach port gets rail facility project back on track
  • Dunkirk's cargo up 1% after six months
  • Georgia Ports Authority welcomes back McCurry

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 11, 2007
  • Oil dips on DOE report
    Second consecutive week of gasoline build sees oil market ease.
  • Bunker fuel leaking after ship sinks
    Vessel has sunk off popular tourist island in the Spanish Mediterranean.
  • Baltic SECA helps push down global sulphur average
    IMO's figures for 2006 show drop in global sulphur average, but calculation method may have skewed result.
  • O.W. Bunker hires new traders
    UK office welcomes two new traders this week, another joining later.
  • Fuel oil supplies 'likely to be squeezed'
    Analysts predict Middle East demand will put pressure on supplies at a time when refinery upgrades are cutting output.
  • DNVPS raises bunker alert in Singapore
    DNVPS says samples tested were not CP60 compliant; MPA urges further verification of the fuel quality by testing the official CP60 samples.
  • Oil hits 11-month high
    Concerns linger over unrest in Nigeria and US energy inventory levels.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
In the third quarter the port of Koper has handled 287,410 containers (+ 11.8%)
Koper
In the first nine months of 2024, it was 835,506 (+ 2.9%)
PORTS
New historical record of monthly container traffic in the port of Long Beach
Long Beach / Los Angeles
In October, strong growth in Los Angeles climbing activity.
PORTS
Italian Port Days initiative obtains EMD certification of the European Union
Rome
The attestation for contributing to the valorisation of sustainability in the Blue Economy with concrete actions
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
SHIPPING
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
Haifa
The fleet transported a record number of containers
CRUISES
In the third quarter, the Viking cruise group's revenues grew by 11.4% percent.
Los Angeles
Increase of 14.3% of turnover generated by ocean cruises
PORTS
Signed the final agreement on the contract of port workers
Rome
COMPETITION
Italian Antitrust initiates an investigation into SAS (MSC group), Moby and Large Navi Fast
Rome
According to the AGCM, competition restrictions may have occurred as a result of the 49% acquisition of Moby's capital by SAS.
T&E highlights the need to also count the well-to-tank emissions for LNG used by ships
ENVIRONMENT
T&E highlights the need to also count the well-to-tank emissions for LNG used by ships
Brussels
Total greenhouse gases produced would be more than 30% higher than those considered by the FuelEU Maritime Regulation
COMPANIES
DFDS and Ekol are rethinking and agreeing on the sale of the Turkish company's international network to the Danish group
Copenhagen / Istanbul
Revised the terms of the deal expired on the first November
PORTS
Slight downturn in freight traffic in the port of Hamburg in the third quarter
Hamburg
Stable container traffic
The Companies inform
Accelleron initiates partnership with Geislinger to expand service business in the Mediterranean region
INDUSTRY
Cargotec agrees to the sale of MacGregor to funds managed by Triton
Helsinki
Sale of the value of 480 million that is expected to be completed by the first half of 2025
PORTS
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Koper increased by 8.3%
Lubiana
In the first nine months of 2024, the increase was 3.2% percent.
COMPETITION
Ok of Ukraine's antitrust enforcement at the entrance of MSC in the capital of HHLA terminalist company
Kiev
The company operates the CTO terminal of the port of Odessa
PORTS
Inaugurated the new Peruvian port of Chancay operated by China's COSCO Shipping Ports
Lima
Has 1,500 linear metres of docks
SHIPYARDS
More than doubling the value of new orders acquired by Fincantieri in the first nine months of 2024
Trieste
The sunshine committed for shipbuilding grew by +154,3 percent.
ENVIRONMENT
Established the Ship Recycling Alliance to speed up the recycling of safe and environmentally friendly ships
Copenhagen
The initiative in view of the entry into force on June 26 of the Hong Kong International Convention
LOGISTICS
Kuehne + Nagel will acquire 51% percent of the capital of American IMC Logistics
Schindellegi / Collierville
US company mainly operates drayage services
In the third quarter of this year, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues grew by 28.2%
SHIPPING
In the third quarter of this year, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues grew by 28.2%
Hamburg
Increase of 3.8% of containers carried by the fleet. Average value of nils up 22.9%
PORTS
In the third quarter freight traffic in the port of Genoa decreased by -4.9% percent while in Savona-I went up by 15.7% percent.
Genoa
Decided increase in transshipment containers determined by the Red Sea crisis. Down the cruises
In the third quarter, HMM revenues increased by 67% thanks to the 83% growth in the container segment
SHIPPING
In the third quarter, HMM revenues increased by 67% thanks to the 83% growth in the container segment
Seoul
+116% increase in the value of the average nole per container transported
Evergreen's quarterly financial performance hike
SHIPPING
Evergreen's quarterly financial performance hike
Taipei
Taiwanese company invests 186.8 million to buy new shipping containers
In the third quarter, container traffic at the Eurokai port terminals grew by 9.9% percent.
PORTS
In the third quarter, container traffic at the Eurokai port terminals grew by 9.9% percent.
Hamburg
In Germany (Eurogate) the increase was 13.6% percent. In Italy (Contship Italy) of 6.8%). Slowing growth at Tanger Med. Damietta terminal will become operational in April
SHIPYARDS
Ok of the Rovigo Tribunal to the Restructuring Plan of Shipbuilding Victory plan
Adria
On the completion of the sale of the company to CNV Srl
PORTS
Port of Ancona, in 2023, underlines the AdSP-container traffic grew by 5%
Ancona
The Port Authority disputes the data released by the Fedespedi Studies Center
SHIPYARDS
Mr vard will build five support ships in the offshore industry.
Trieste
Designed to accommodate up to 190 people, they will be carried out in Vietnam
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Alpe Adria activates new rail service between the port of Trieste and the Malpensa Intermodal terminal in Sacconago
Trieste
SHIPPING
Euroseas order in China the construction of two 4,300-teu feeder container
Athens
Quarterly revenue from rentals inj growth of 5.8%
STUDIES AND RESEARCH
The Analysis of the Fedespea Studies Centre on economic and operational performance of Italian container terminals
Milan
COMPANIES
GNV strengthens its business department with two nominees
Genoa
New business manager and new general manager of the company in Spain
PORTS
On the former Carbonyl of the Port of Genoa, the yards of the foranea dam and the subport tunnel
Genoa
The AdSP Management Committee deliberated it yesterday.
EDUCATION
In Genoa, the Graduation Day of the Italian Academy of Mercantile
Genoa
Delivered 50 diplomas at the end of the biennial and three-year formative course
MEETINGS
On November 27 in Rome, the public assembly of UNIPORT will be held
Rome
Meeting on the theme "Italian Ports, a network of businesses in the service of the country and of Europe"
MOURNING
Roberto Nappi, founder and director for 40 years of "Corriere Marittimo", has died.
Genoa
His career had begun at the writing of the Telegraph in 1958
NEWS
New EU sanctions to prohibit the use of ships and ports for the transportation of drones and missiles produced by Iran
Brussels
ASSOCIATIONS
Masucci confirmed president of Italian Propeller Clubs
Genoa
New mandate for the three years 2024-2027
NEWS
The seamen of the Galaxy Leader have been hostage for a year
London / Hong Kong
Platten (ICS) : It is unacceptable ; humanity prevails and they are immediately released
SHIPPING
MSC will implement a markup of noli for maritime transport from the Far East to the Mediterranean
Geneva
Increases of 25% and 18% for containers from 20 'and 40' direct in the western Mediterranean and Adriatic
SHIPPING
Completed the dual-fuel retrofit of a large container ship in Maersk
Copenhagen
He will be able to navigate methanol. Increased the hold capacity
PORTS
Environmental authorization of the Region to dredging the quays from 19 to 26 of the port of Ancona
Ancona
The intervention will cost a total of 16.5 million euros.
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
MEETINGS
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Intermodal shipments between the port of Trieste and Slovakia are growing
Trieste
PORTS
In the third quarter the container traffic handled by HHLA dropped by -2%
Hamburg
In Trieste the volumes processed by PLT Italy in the first nine months of 2024 have decreased
PORTS
In October container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 0.7%
Hong Kong
In the first ten months of 2024, a decline of -5.2%
PORTS
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia fell by -11.8%
Cyvitavecchia
The Cruserists increased by 2.7%
PORTS
Last month the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+ 8.1%)
Singapore
In the first ten months of 2024, growth was 6.2% percent.
LOGISTICS
MSC has completed the acquisition of the majority of logistics company MVN
Geneva / Milan
The Milanese business plans to close 2024 percent with a turnover of 100 million euros.
MEETINGS
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
COMPANIES
In the summer quarter passenger traffic in the cruise terminals of Global Ports Holding grew by 27.5%
Istanbul
Revenue up 23%
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
SDC freight forwarder introduced artificial intelligence in the management of customs practices
Venice
Annually the practices followed exceed 15mila units
COMPANIES
The sale of the shipping company Santandrea from the Pacorini to Aprile
Trieste
The company was founded in 1989 in Trieste
PORTS
Port of Gioia Tauro, the memorandum of understanding for security in working environments and port operations
Joy Tauro
Will have a duration of three years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
MEETINGS
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE
(The North Africa Post)
Argentina enfrenta tarifas portuarias hasta 500% más altas que otros países de la región
(Pescare)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
COMPANIES
Paola Piraccini appointed as Legal Technical Collaborator of Spininvest
Genoa
Joined in magistrate in 1981, he is a retired cassation adviser
PORTS
The meeting in Rome between the representatives of Italian ports and ports in Florida
Rome
Expect a comparison to find common themes on which to set up a benchmarking task
PORTS
This year the Cruserists in the port of Ancona have grown by 18.9%
Ancona
25.1% increase in transits and drop by -5.1% of landings and embarkation
COMPANIES
Changed Risso constitutes a joint venture in Cagliari
Cagliari / Genoa
Partnership at 50% with Fausto Saba and Riccardo Vargiu
PORTS
Ok to the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea Centre North
Cyvitavecchia
It presents a surplus of more than 2.5 million euros
SHIPYARDS
In Palermo, the first sheet of the new ferry for the Sicilian region was cut off.
Trieste / Palermo
The delivery of the ship is scheduled for 2026
SHIPPING
Global Ship Lease's quarterly revenue records show the first decrease since the end of 2018
Athens
The company believes that its container fleet has very good future prospects of employment
COMPANIES
DP World signs an agreement to buy Australian Silk Logistics
Dubai / Melbourne
The expected value of the transaction is approximately 115 million
PORTS
A worker has passed away in the port of Crotone
Joy Tauro
He would suddenly go down to the ground while talking to some colleagues
PORTS
Torbianelli : well the ok of CIPESS in financing the future Molo VIII of the port of Trieste
Trieste
Of the estimated 315 million euros, 206.9 are expected by the state
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