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June 4, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Qatar keeping some LNG tankers idle
    Qatar, the world's biggest producer of liquefied natural gas, is idling at least eight tankers in the Gulf of Oman, as prices for year-end delivery exceed those for next month by 20 per cent, the widest margin since October.
  • MPA, DNV ink pact on maritime, clean tech research
    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will be working with DNV's Clean Technology Centre (CTC) on research in maritime environment and clean technologies.

Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk sells priority loading on ships of choice
  • Shantou CT handles its largest box ships ever
  • Jiangsu trade value up 49.4pc, surpasses pre-downturn level
  • Ningbo port container throughput up 42pc in April
  • Kerry Logistics plans to sets up logistics facility in Xiamen
  • Singapore gives box ships another two-year break on dues
  • MSC slashes capacity on St Petersburg service
  • Maersk sells stake in UK food outlets to Wal-Mart
  • NYK supports victims of earthquake in Qinghai province
  • Hong Kong Airlines starts Moscow Sheremetyevo service
  • Freight moves from sea to air as ship capacity tightens
  • IATA reports 26pc global air cargo surge in first quarter
  • American Airlines to launch Chicago-Beijing daily service
  • Atlas Air launches Qingdao-New Orleans chartered cargo service
  • Volga-Dnepr takes delivery of IL-76TD-90VD

Exim Indiaweb site
  • CMA CGM observes own Environment Days
  • 50 pc rise in coffee exports during Jan.-May
  • m.v. Felicitas Rickmers makes history at ABGKCT
  • KPCHAA urges manual noting/processing of export documents at Mundra Custom House
  • ...seeks closer rapport with Customs Administration
  • Vehicle shortage pushes up truck rentals in May
  • Rly network thrown open to private operators
  • Eurozone crisis seen shrinking apparel market
  • US focusing on economic aspects to cement India ties
  • Fieo sees room for optimism
  • FTAs with two more nations implemented
  • NMDC doubles ore export prices
  • Prices of natural gas doubled
  • PSUs stake sale on course despite market volatility-FinMin official
  • Inflation rate falls

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 2, 2010
  • SDV settles in Mayotte, "the island of fragrances"
    The French logistics service provider SDV (a brand of Bollor' Logistics) opened a new agency in Koungou in Mayotte, which will become a French overseas department in 2011. This cha...
  • DB Schenker inaugurates forwarding terminal in Zagreb
    The Croatian subsidiary of DB Schenker Logistics recently moved into a new forwarding facility in Zagreb. The terminal has 2,500 sqm of storage space, with a bonded warehouse ...
  • Wallenborn Group opens new office at Frankfurt airport
    The Wallenborn Group, a Luxembourg-based air-cargo trucking organization, has opened a new office at Frankfurt airport to spearhead its growth in Germany and support its strat...
  • Russian Railways reports growing freight business
    The volume of goods transported on Russia's rail network in the first five months of 2010 was 483.4 million t, representing a 12.9% increase over the same period last year. Accordi...

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 3, 2010
  • Austal books order for two cats for Guadeloupe operator
  • OMSA slams Obama drilling moratorium
  • CSL to fit CSNOx exhaust gas scrubber in Great Lakes vessel
  • Problems plague latest BP effort to stem Gulf leak
  • Crew retakes hijacked ships
  • Jindal worried by deepwater drilling moratorium

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 3, 2010
  • Bellingham Port Commission trims list of director applicants
  • Deputy Under Secretary O'Neill named top woman in International Trade
  • Mitsui joins with Hoegh LNG in launch of new regasification vessel
  • Willamette River access limited while Rose Festival Fleet in town
  • Horizon Lines names directors at annual shareholders meeting

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 3, 2010
  • World Maritime University facing cash crisis
    WMU at risk of closure as funding forecast to shrink to $6m by the end of 2010
  • HSH Nordbank moves $11bn of problem loans
  • World Maritime University to host ballast water convention
  • Class reaches a turning point
  • South Africa ports backlog could last another six weeks
    Three-week long strike set to leave box terminals heavily congested weill into the...
  • South Africa ports facing disruption
  • Chronic oversupply threatens Asia-Europe box rates recovery
    HSBC warns of sluggish recovery as additional capacity floods into the sector
  • HSBC gives bleak outlook for boxes CSBC seeks higher price for Evergreen boxship order
    Shipbuilder says proposed price of $10,000 per teu is not enough to cover cost of...
  • Why lines are prepared to order new ships and...

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 3, 2010
  • Danaos nears finance rescue
    EMBATTLED boxship owner Danaos Corporation is close to bridging its financing gap, but has suffered a massive loss in its first quarter
  • Cyclone threatens Oman, India
    CYCLONE Phet has changed course and is moving towards Oman, but it is still likely to curve towards Pakistan and India, the Indian Meteorological Department said today
  • Ship freed but captain killed
    THE HIJACKED general cargo ship QSM Dubai was reportedly freed today by soldiers from Somalia's Puntland region after the ship's captain was killed by pirates
  • Finland-Caribbean odd couple
    ONE REGION is plunged into darkness by 1500 in the winter, while the other is bathed in sunshine while tourists sip rum cokctails on the beach most of the year round
  • Honduras plans cruise port
    DEVELOPERS have confirmed plans for Banana Coast at Trujillo Bay, Honduras's first mainland cruise port
  • French shipping fund launched
    FRENCH fund manager Ace Management has launched a fund to invest in small companies in the maritime and marine sectors
  • Seanergy posts slim profits
    RAPIDLY expanding Seanergy barely posted profits today as its first-quarter charter rates plunged

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 3, 2010
  • CP Rail May See $1 Billion In New Revenue
  • CG/LA Names Top 100 Infrastructure Projects
  • Transportation Firms Hailed as IT Innovators
  • TSA Nominee Set for June 10 Hearing
  • Ceres Expands Baltimore Ro-Ro Terminal
  • Rail Labor Chief Sorrow to Retire
  • Dynamex Sees Same-Day Demand, Profits Increase
  • OSHA Slaps $1.3 Million Fine on Halter Marine
  • CMA CGM Adds Durban Call
  • APM Sells Stake in Zeebrugge Terminal
  • Two Ships Hijacked by Somali Pirates
  • Raymond Re-elected as Horizon Lines Chairman
  • Extra Slow Steaming Absorbs 100 Ships
  • Air France-KLM Cargo Traffic Up 8.7 Percent

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 3, 2010
  • MTFL beings new dimension to forecasting
  • Transatlantic up, led by westbound bounce
  • Dunkirk to change hands
  • SCA Transforest changes from Hamburg to Rotterdam
  • Merchant bank acquires Maersk Canada intermodal affiliate

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 3, 2010
  • GC Rieber to cash in on subsea sale
    Sven Rong-led offshore outfit sells subsea support vessel to compatriot Oslo-listed owner in smoking hot S&P deal.
  • Who are shipping's top power players?
    TradeWinds takes a look at the industry's high profile entrepreneurs and very private owners to uncover who are really the most powerful players.
  • OSV exodus from Gulf on the horizon
    Analyst says US drilling ban could be extended beyond six months as floating assets retreat from the Gulf.
  • Colombian coal mine strike looming
    Dry-bulk analyst says Colombian thermal coal exports could come under pressure as miners plan wage war.
  • Daewoo Mangalia eyes $83m
    Eastern European shipyard venture lead by Korean powerhouse closes in on loan backed by Romanian government.
  • Seanergy suffers in first quarter
    Greek bulker player sees time charter rates fall as profit slashed back.
  • Tallink numbers resurgent
    Estonian ferry operator posts big jump in third quarter passenger figures.
  • QSM Dubai captain killed
    Somali pirates murdered Dubai cargoship's master as Puntland troops mounted rescue operation.
  • Sovcomflot signs ice pact
    Russian owner and Korean yard Daewoo to bid for ice-breaking vessel contract for Sakhalin-1 field.
  • Denmark's Danena sells last vessel
    Aarhus-based group offloads remaining chemical tanker to Argentinian owner.
  • 'Don't default due to ban'
    Hornbeck vows to fight any attempts to ditch term deals following US drilling memorandum.
  • STX Pan Ocean orders boxships
    Korean owner contracts two containerships for $50m to boost box business.
  • Austal bags Caribbean contract
    Australian shipbuilder wins repeat business from Guadeloupe owner for high-speed ro-pax and passengership.
  • Scorpio a buy at Fearnley Fonds
    Historically low ship values and an improving demand picture lead to positive rating for newly-listed product tanker outfit.
  • Happy year for Happy Day
    Greece's Excel Maritime charters out panamax to European player for $27,000 per day.
  • Cape indexes at year high
    SSY says both its Atlantic and Pacific Capesize Indexes have risen to levels not seen since December.
  • Tanker rushes to aid tug in trouble
    A tanker is dashing to help over 20 seafarers stuck in the path of a cyclone off Oman.
  • Final fling boosts Western India
    Big fourth quarter result boosts annual profit for India's biggest shiprepair yard.
  • Ningbo books bulker trio
    Shanghai-listed owner orders three shallow draft handysize bulkers at China Shipping Industry.
  • Hanjin wins $158m coal deal boost
    South Korean shipowner agrees second 15-year consecutive voyage contract with Korea Midland Power.
  • Labuan Ferry loses island monopoly
    Malaysian owner will have exclusive ro-ro deal scrapped due to customer dissatisfaction.
  • Vistamar detained over safety faults
    Italian-flagged cruise ship detained in Irish port over International Safety Management code deficiencies.
  • AAUS ups Asia Oz capacity
    Asia Australia US liner group to add a further string between Asia and Australia for the peak season.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 3, 2010
  • Widdows: Surge in big ship use "amazing"
  • New feeder links Rotterdam, Sweden
  • IATA: Consumer demand rising
  • DHL deeds Ohio airport to local authority
  • Delta boosts LAX/Midwest capacity
  • Maersk sells Canada drayage business
  • NAFTA trade soars in March
  • U.S. proposes Panamanian pepper import rule
  • Descartes records lower profit
  • UTi Worldwide profit up 3 percent
  • FMC reviews 10 OTI license applications
  • Charleston touts transload export option
  • Moody's extends strong rating for Tampa port
  • LBC Tank Terminals relocates to Belgium

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 3, 2010
  • Pirates killed when crew freed their vessel
    The crew on the 4,800-DWT dry cargo vessel Rim, built 1973, have succeeded to free their vessel from the pirates that hijacked it off Somalia in February this year
  • No newbuildings for Viking Line
    There will be no order from Viking Line for a newbuilding for the Turku''land'Stockholm route in this stage. Viking Line has announced that in so far none of
  • Herning Shipping shows red figures
    Danish Herning Shipping had a terrible year in 2009 and ended with a loss of EUR 16.2 million (DKK 120.5 million), compared to a profit of EUR 6
  • First M'rsk tanker switches to Bro-name
    The A P Møller-Mærsk owned tanker Nibe M'rsk is the first unit to switch name to fit in the Brostr'm fleet. The Nibe Mærsk is now sailing under the
  • Scandinavian co-operation aims to boost green shipping
    A three-year long co-operation project with 16 partners in Sweden, Norway and Denmark has received EUR 1.43 million in EU funding to develop marine environment technology, Green
  • Danena sells its last vessel
    The Danena Group, Aarhus, has sold its very last vessel ' the chemical tanker Anna Johanne. The buyer is the Uruguayan operator Agencia Maritima Dodero, Montevideo, which has taken over the

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 3, 2010
  • Extra slow steaming here to stay
    Sailing at 17 to 19 knots to benefit the environment and lessen the impact of potentially high fuel oil prices.
  • Stockpile report sends crude futures higher
    'Supportive' numbers give early trading gain.
  • Prices bounce in major ports
    Markets head higher after cargo values increase.
  • Residual fuel 'not about to go away'
    Chemoil executive says fuel oil likely to remain a key element of global bunker market.
  • Investigations underway into explosion at bunker storage tank
    Iranian supplier says no serious disruption to bunker operations.
  • Singapore's stocks of fuel oil at 18-week low
    Onshore distillate stocks hit 13-month low.
  • Hong Kong sees 'rising' bunker demand
    Prices up across all key ports on Thursday.
  • MPA, DNV ink R&D agreement
    Begin several initiatives to 'protect and safeguard' marine environment.
  • Canadian firm to test CSNOx technology on Great Lakes
    First deployment of CSNOx technology in a freshwater environment, Ecospec says.
  • South Korea refineries at 'full capacity' in June
    Players still concerned about 'insufficient' supply for the spot market.
  • Firms win 'in principle' approval for Singapore license
    Chinese firm and Singapore-based trading firm must now meet pre-requisites of Singapore's bunker standards.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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%)
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.
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
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
Haifa
The fleet transported a record number of containers
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
Signed the final agreement on the contract of port workers
Rome
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
Inaugurated the new Peruvian port of Chancay operated by China's COSCO Shipping Ports
Lima
Has 1,500 linear metres of docks
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.
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
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%
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%
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
Alpe Adria activates new rail service between the port of Trieste and the Malpensa Intermodal terminal in Sacconago
Trieste
Euroseas order in China the construction of two 4,300-teu feeder container
Athens
Quarterly revenue from rentals inj growth of 5.8%
The Analysis of the Fedespea Studies Centre on economic and operational performance of Italian container terminals
Milan
GNV strengthens its business department with two nominees
Genoa
New business manager and new general manager of the company in Spain
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.
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
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"
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
New EU sanctions to prohibit the use of ships and ports for the transportation of drones and missiles produced by Iran
Brussels
Masucci confirmed president of Italian Propeller Clubs
Genoa
New mandate for the three years 2024-2027
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
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
Completed the dual-fuel retrofit of a large container ship in Maersk
Copenhagen
He will be able to navigate methanol. Increased the hold capacity
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
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
Intermodal shipments between the port of Trieste and Slovakia are growing
Trieste
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
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%
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia fell by -11.8%
Cyvitavecchia
The Cruserists increased by 2.7%
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.
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.
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
In the summer quarter passenger traffic in the cruise terminals of Global Ports Holding grew by 27.5%
Istanbul
Revenue up 23%
SDC freight forwarder introduced artificial intelligence in the management of customs practices
Venice
Annually the practices followed exceed 15mila units
The sale of the shipping company Santandrea from the Pacorini to Aprile
Trieste
The company was founded in 1989 in Trieste
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
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
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
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Paola Piraccini appointed as Legal Technical Collaborator of Spininvest
Genoa
Joined in magistrate in 1981, he is a retired cassation adviser
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
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
Changed Risso constitutes a joint venture in Cagliari
Cagliari / Genoa
Partnership at 50% with Fausto Saba and Riccardo Vargiu
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
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
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
DP World signs an agreement to buy Australian Silk Logistics
Dubai / Melbourne
The expected value of the transaction is approximately 115 million
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
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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