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November 10, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shipping to recover in 3-5 years: Cosco chief
    The global shipping market will recover in 3-5 years, led by the container industry, which has already started to return to profit, a top executive said yesterday.
Strait Talk
  • Somali piracy is not 'a peril of the sea'
    YET again, I'm afraid, the subject this week is piracy. And there is good news and bad news. There was some good news last weekend. The 14,445 dwt Singapore-flag chemical tanker Golden Blessing was released. The associated bad news, of course, is that the crew suffered four months' captivity and a gang of criminals is several million dollars richer.
Shipping Times
  • No injuries as S'pore-KL train derails
    A passenger train derailed in Singapore yesterday during a routine service but nobody was injured, the Straits Times reported on its website.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shipping to recover in 3-5 years: Cosco chief
    The global shipping market will recover in 3-5 years, led by the container industry, which has already started to return to profit, a top executive said yesterday.
Strait Talk
  • Somali piracy is not 'a peril of the sea'
    YET again, I'm afraid, the subject this week is piracy. And there is good news and bad news. There was some good news last weekend. The 14,445 dwt Singapore-flag chemical tanker Golden Blessing was released. The associated bad news, of course, is that the crew suffered four months' captivity and a gang of criminals is several million dollars richer.
Shipping Times
  • No injuries as S'pore-KL train derails
    A passenger train derailed in Singapore yesterday during a routine service but nobody was injured, the Straits Times reported on its website.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shipping to recover in 3-5 years: Cosco chief
    The global shipping market will recover in 3-5 years, led by the container industry, which has already started to return to profit, a top executive said yesterday.
Strait Talk
  • Somali piracy is not 'a peril of the sea'
    YET again, I'm afraid, the subject this week is piracy. And there is good news and bad news. There was some good news last weekend. The 14,445 dwt Singapore-flag chemical tanker Golden Blessing was released. The associated bad news, of course, is that the crew suffered four months' captivity and a gang of criminals is several million dollars richer.
Shipping Times
  • No injuries as S'pore-KL train derails
    A passenger train derailed in Singapore yesterday during a routine service but nobody was injured, the Straits Times reported on its website.

Sched Netweb site
  • Cosco makes bid for share of Kaohsiung container terminal
  • Evergreen optimistic, orders 10-12 ships on 20 already ordered
  • Syria invests in CMA CGM-linked box shop at Lattakia Port
  • North European ports experience 10.8pc box volumes growth
  • US to deny unsafe, substandard ships port entry
  • Drewry transpac spot rate off 5pc, further declines expected
  • Phnom Penh 10-month export volume up 46pc to 52,431 TEU
  • Tampa hails Zim decision to expand service to South America
  • Dutch ports award clean ships with discounts, more to follow
  • State, federal funds for Long Beach Gerald Desmond Bridge
  • US trucks to haul 27 billion tons of freight by 2040, say Feds
  • Swiss WorldCargo's Edelweiss Air offers 6 new destinations
  • Singapore, Netherlands sign e-freight collaboration accord
  • Boeing says Asia Pac cargo market drive global air freight

Exim Indiaweb site
  • APL broadens intra-Asia service with new China/S-E Asia loop
  • Coscos quarterly profit up by 397 pc
  • CSAV NORASIA zaps loss as quarterly sales soar
  • CSCLs Q3 profit voults to $ 318 m
  • Hanjin to cut one voyage on Asia-Europe loop from Jan.
  • Hijacked ships, crew freed after millions paid in ransom
  • K LINE half-year net reaches $ 314 m
  • Mixed fortunes for pirates
  • MOL brightens as Q2 profit swells by 58 pc to $ 334 m
  • MOL uses low-friction paint on new car carrier bottom to cut emissions
  • MSC adds 8,000-TEU ships to Asia-S. Africa/Mauritius service
  • NYK LINE back in black as H1 revenue increases by 27 pc
  • SCI takes time off to observe vigilance
  • SCI, Coal India JV to be in place by December
  • Tanker owners face years of losses due to satellite tracking
  • Yang Mings quarterly profit soars by 282 pc, Wan Hais leaps by 179 pc
  • New South Wales beckons Indian companies
  • SMEs in UK keen on more imports from India
  • Agarwal relinquishes office as MPT chief after 5-yr term
  • IATA calls for caution in tightening aviation security
  • SAIL sets sights on Rlys tracks to progress
  • UK re-screens air cargo arriving from Pakistan
  • $ 10-bn infra fund to take concrete shape
  • Doors will open for multi-brand retail, assures Sharma
  • India bets big on US
  • Modalities on expressways authority being framed
  • More financial reforms vital for India-Geithner
  • US knowhow for tapping shale gas
  • US tycoons salivate on potential of India as trading partner
  • IMC to hold meeting with Iranian team today
  • Modified gold standard to guide currency rates mooted
  • US exports buoyed by weakened $, low rates

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2010
  • MOL adopts low-friction ship bottom paint on a new PCTC
    The Japanese shipping company MOL recently used low-friction ship bottom paint called "LF-Sea" on a new pure car and truck carrier (PCTC). The coating was developed by Nippon Paint...
  • HHLA: testing electric vehicles for container transport
    The German port handling company Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is participating in a research project with battery-driven container transport vehicles. The goal is to ...
  • Marcegaglia happy after the first year of Omnia River's service
    A new inland shipping service along Italy's River Po, which runs between two plants of the Italian iron and steel group Marcegaglia, is considered to be quite a success a...
  • Logwin opens Perth office to expand Australian and regional networks
    Grevenmacher (Luxembourg)-based Logwin, a leading air and ocean freight and logistics service provider, has opened a new office in Perth (Australia), thus expanding the compan...
  • Pacer International reports Q3/2010 results
    Concord CA-based Pacer International Inc, the North American freight transportation and logistics services provider, has reported its financial results for the Q3 and nine-mon...
  • Lehnkering expanding its liquid transportation business
    The German logistics service provider Lehnkering took over the liquid bulk business for rubber-lined equipment from Nijhof-Wassink in H'rstel (M'nsterland, North Rhine-Westpha...
  • Tiact launches iCargo
    Tokyo International Air Cargo Terminal Ltd (TIACT) has started using the IBS iCargo JTO solution to manage all its ground handling operations at Tokyo's Haneda Airport. With this I...
  • EADS and Airbus welcome A400M agreement with customer nations
    EADS and Airbus have welcomed the conclusion of negotiations with OCCAR and the seven A400M launch customer nations. The agreement, which was recently finalised in Toulouse (F...

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
  • Carnival Splendor to be towed to San Diego
  • Boost for Maryland offshore wind plans
  • Bourbon reports increased offshore revenues
  • Engine room fire ends Carnival Splendor voyage

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
  • Columbia pilots join Coast Guard in man-overboard training exercise
  • Hamburg Sud christens new 4,600TEU container ship
  • Annual Children's Shopping Spree set for December 22, in Portland
  • Navios Maritime Acquisition buying two new product tankers
  • Tideworks Technology unveils new terminal management software

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
  • Italian owners join forces to bid for Tirrenia
    Gianluigi Aponte, Emanuele Grimaldi and Vincenzo Onorato in move to rescue insolvent operator
  • Administrator calls for new Tirrenia bids
  • Italy reaffirms Tirrenia sale plans
  • Paolo d'Amico fires another shot over Tirrenia
  • Vitaly Arkhangelsky blames corruption for empire fall
    Russian shipowner alleges judicial and political corruption and interference at...
  • Oslo Marine Group vows court battle over...
  • Shipping lines 'miss the point' over swaps
    Refusal to embrace freight derivatives trading threatens product's development
  • Index-linked contracts could offer rate...
  • Asian vehicle cargoes to US and Europe soar
    Third quarter volumes from Asia to North America have trebled and doubled from Asia...
  • NOL bounces back to the black

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
  • Nautilus: UK safety net fraying
    NAUTILUS UK warned today that the UK's maritime safety infrastructure could crumble under the government's spending cuts
  • Box ship aids cruise vessel
    DRESDEN Express, a Hapag-Lloyd box ship, was involved in preventing a cruise ship fire from becoming a tragedy, the US Coast Guard told Fairplay today
  • Brazil's first box jumbo docks
    HAMBURG S'd today began operating Brazil's largest box ships in regular service
  • Phnom Penh volumes jump
    THROUGHPUT at Phnom Autonomous Penh Port reportedly rose by 46% in the first 10 months of the year, compared with the same period last year
  • Helsinki chases 2008 volumes
    HELSINKI has posted a 15% year-on-year rise in volumes for January-September, but throughput was still 14% below 2008's figures
  • Exchange rates boost Bourbon
    FRENCH offshore vessel operator Bourbon today reported a 6.5% year-on-year rise in third-quarter revenues to €222.2M ($309.9M), helped by a favourable dollar-euro exchange rate
  • DHL profits rise on bookings
    DHL GLOBAL Forwarding reported a 34% increase in pre-tax profits for Q3 today, underpinned by better ocean freight earnings
  • Russia/Europe coal stall seen
  • TBS reduces losses
  • SCI forms coal JV
  • Italian groups seek Tirrenia
  • Turkey talks tough on Bosporus
  • LNG re-exported US/UK
  • Disease threatens NZ kiwifruit
  • Port Qasim bulk terminal planned

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
  • BNSF Presents Awards to Short Lines
  • Mallory Alexander Acquires Tradesource
  • EU Fines 11 Airlines $1.1 Billion for Cargo Cartel
  • Bomb-sensing Technology Designed for Supply Chain
  • Index Shows Truckload Capacity Tightening
  • Trucking Activity Index Drops 0.6 Percent in October
  • Wholesale Inventories Increase Faster than Sales
  • EU Fines Cargolux $112 Million for Air Cargo Cartel
  • Asian Shipping Lines Plan New Ship Orders
  • Maersk Line Plans Three 2011 Trans-Atlantic Rate Hikes
  • Danaos Earns Slim Profit on Higher Revenue
  • Hamburg Sud Christens Container Ship in Peru
  • Dockwise to Order Giant Heavy Lift Vessel
  • DHL Swings to Profit on Surging Volume, Rates

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
  • Asia/Europe peak season a damp squib
  • Nordana upgrades its Med/Americas link
  • Pirates use NYK ship in new GoA offensive
  • EU commissioner: Ireland to restore market confidence
  • Obama backing India

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
  • Owners pray for winter wonderland
    Fearnleys cuts forecasts tied to tanker earnings but says it could be a jolly holiday season for owners if US and Chinese consumers crank up the heat.
  • Nigerian grabs Noordhoek MSV
    African engineering contractor Euroflow Designs crowned 'owner' after snatching offshore unit from the auction block.
  • Italian trio step in at Tirrenia
    Gianluigi Aponte, Emanuele Grimaldi and Vincenzo Onorato come to the rescue of insolvent ferry firm.
  • Fredriksen grabs Chinese pair
    John Fredriksen-controlled Ship Finance International snaps up two supramax newbuilds at Zhenghe on the back of 10-year charters.
  • Trico battles bond blunder
    Bankrupt offshore owner's road to redemption takes new turn amid covenant breach and botched bond payment.
  • Navios Acquisition in tanker twist
    Angeliki Frangou-led owner pens two more LR1s but is holding off on four other newbuildings.
  • MEND mulls ransom demand
    Brood of Nigerian bandits a likely topic at UN piracy roundtable as US races to secure release of nationals snatched from oil rig.
  • A fair deal at Fairstar?
    Two new investors have forked out vastly different sums for stakes in the Oslo-listed owner.
  • Sevan secures E.ON deal
    Oslo-listed offshore owner puts finishing touches on $535m FPSO contract with UK energy firm.
  • Turkey's economy looking juicy
    Metin Kalkavan says with nation's macro economy at pre-crash levels the maritime sector if far from stuffed.
  • AMPTC lands $93m bank boost
    Middle Eastern finance firm taps vault to aid Arab Maritime Petroleum Transport Co's aframax tanker splash.
  • Fesco takes box IPO chunk
    Russian container line splashes cash on stake in Russian Railways' TransContainer operation.
  • Disposals still boosting Varun
    Indian owner's six-month profit ahead of last year thanks to sale of LPG carrier.
  • TBS International cutting losses
    US bulker owner improves nine-month result, but deal with banks not yet sealed.
  • JES International joins offshore rush
    Singapore-listed shipbuilder talks of building FPSOs and rigs as it posts stronger Q3 figures.
  • Last WW ship exits lay-up
    Norwegian owner puts "famous" Tampa back to work leaving it with no more mothballed vessels.
  • Standby ship burns in North Sea
    Ocean Sun loses power in one engine after blaze off UK's east coast.
  • Tax rejection turns WWASA red
    Jan Eyvin Wang-led Wilh Wilhelmsen ASA clobbered by tax charge after it is refused entry into the new Norwegian system.
  • Supply ships collide in Norway
    Edda Fjord holed in accident involving Mokster's Prosper outside Tananger.
  • French tanker grounds off Sweden
    Chantaco's ballast tanks breached after it drags anchor near Oxelosund.
  • Chinese finance to fuel orders
    European owners will turn increasingly to China for new vessels following rise of Chinese shipfinance sector, says George Xiradakis.
  • Souri confident over sanctions
    NITC chief says shipowner will not face problems after EU toughened stance on Iran.
  • Blazing cargoship drifts aground
    Crew abandoned Syrian livestock carrier as fire tore through vessel off Yemen.
  • Fredriksen buys more Golar Energy
    Tor Olav Troim also picks up shares issued as special dividend by parent Golar LNG.
  • Teekay Offshore lines up bonds
    Shuttle tanker and FPSO unit heads to Norway to raise funds to pay off older debt.
  • Bourbon boss tips better 2011
    Jacques de Chateauvieux predicts "more substantial growth" in oil company activity next year as owner books improved Q3 revenue.
  • Golden sells and fixes
    Herman Billung-led bulker owner cuts loose one panamax and ties up another four on charters.
  • Danaos scrapes to a profit
    John Coustas-led containership owner manages to creep into the black in the third quarter.
  • Asian owners plot yard return
    Hanjin Shipping and CSCL poised to pen new containership deals as markets improve.
  • Petrobras delays drillships again
    Brazilian oil giant extends deadline for yard bids to build 28 vessels worth $18bn.
  • Steady as she goes at Safe
    Profits at Polys Hajioannou-led bulker owner largely unchanged from 2009 as it looks to tie up tonnage.
  • Blaze cripples Carnival ship
    Cruise ship left dead in the water following major engine room fire off the coast of Mexico.
  • Hjaltland halted by Scottish storm
    NorthLink ferry diverted 100 miles south after being battered by strong winds off Aberdeen.
  • More Evergreen orders "soon"
    Liner company's chairman Bronson Hsieh says deals for 8,000-teu ships next in line as spree continues.
  • Sofia suffers leak at Los Angeles
    Chemicals spill from three boxes on Maersk vessel, but no injuries reported.
  • Eagle Bulk soars high
    Sophocles Zoullas-led bulker owner triumphs in the third as revenue climbs 75%.
  • NOL rates continue slide
    Singapore liner operator sees average revenue per feu continue to decline after peaking in August.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
  • Honolulu call new for MOL, "K" Line
  • MOL tests low-friction paint
  • U.S. seeks better manifest data for screening air cargo
  • DHS tightens air cargo security procedures
  • Reefer box could help if air screening gets tougher
  • Old Dominion raising rates nearly 5%
  • BNSF reports higher revenue
  • U.S.-India relations improve with Obama visit
  • FedEx Trade Networks open 5 Europe offices
  • Mobile terminal receives Brazil steel

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
  • Keel laying of the first Bore-twin in Flensburg
    The keel of the first of two ro-ro vessels ordered by the Finnish shipping company Bore from Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft in Germany was laid on November 8, 2011. The

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
  • Distillate price jumps $20.50 in Suez
    Durban distillate deliveries available up to and including November 23.
  • Prices bounce back in Rotterdam, Hamburg
    Tight HS avails until next week in Hamburg.
  • New low-friction paint to reduce fuel consumption
    Product said to reduce fuel use and CO2 by 4%, aim is to develop 'ultra-high fuel efficient ship bottom paint' with bigger savings.
  • ICS gives 'cautious welcome' to UNFCCC report
    Report 'acknowledges the complexities' of generating funds from shipping and recognises IMO as 'most appropriate forum' for finding solutions.
  • Crude oil prices will be 'steady' in 2011
    But oil prices could start moving towards previous highs in the years that follow, says commodity strategist.
  • Generally firm bunker prices in Asia
    Mostly average demand at Asia's key bunkering hubs.
  • Adverse weather disrupts bunker ops in Far East Russia
    Local traders uncertain when full bunker operations will resume.
  • IBME expands Dubai office
    With addition of three traders, says company.
  • Slow steaming not a 'temporary measure'
    78% of container ships on the Asia to Europe trade route and 53% on the trans-Pacific lane uses slow steaming, says Hanjin Shipping top official.
  • Fire fighting ops continue on stricken ship
    Fire 'hot spots' mostly in cargo spaces, away from fuel tanks, according to reports.

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Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
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Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
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Leghorn
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Venice
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The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
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Rome
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Geneva
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Berlin
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Lugano
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Brasilia
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The Spice
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Genoa
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Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 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
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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