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December 17, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Block exemption order gets five-year extension
    The Minister for Trade and Industry has extended the exemption of liner shipping agreements from Section 34 of the Competition Act for another five years - until the end of 2015.

Sched Netweb site
  • HK up 10pc in November to 2 million TEU, Singapore rises 3.8pc
  • Kuehne + Nagel manages warehouse for Henkel in Shanghai
  • Xi'an Railway Container Terminal starts operation
  • NYK, Vinalines to provide joint Thailand-Vietnam-Singapore service
  • Transpacific trade revenue up US$4 billion in third quarter year on year
  • EMS Global Tracking opens Dubai office
  • Vladivostok first 11 months up 12.4pc to 6.4 million tons
  • Air Seychelles and Jettainer to close ULD management deal
  • DHS starts collecting advance air cargo data in pilot programme
  • Hanjin HIC lands Duqm airport work in Oman

International Transport Journalweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2010
  • CEO Graeme McFaull steps down at Wincanton
    Graeme McFaull, the head of the British logistics service provider Wincanton, has resigned. Eric Born, the firm's former COO, succeeded McFaull with immediate effect. McFaull will ...
  • Logwin moving into new multi-user site in Austria
    The Luxembourgian logistics service provider Logwin moved to a newly rented terminal in the trade centre in Bergheim near Salzburg (Austria) recently. The new location houses a han...
  • K+N to manage adhesives warehousing for Henkel in Shanghai
    Henkel (China) Investment, a Fortune 500 company that is behind well-known brands such as Persil, Schwarzkopf and Loctite, has awarded Kuehne + Nagel a two-year contract. The globa...
  • BLG Logistics Group on course for success again in 2010
    Germany's Bremen-based BLG Logistics Group is back on track for success. CEO Detthold Aden has announced that the firm believes it will "significantly exceed expectations and ...

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2010
  • Trico Marine Services to sell remaining towing and supply vessels
  • Helsinki shipyard to build two icebreaking supply vessels for Sovcomflot

World Wide Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2010
  • History of grain exports displayed at Port of Portland headquarters
  • Trico Marine Services selling towing/supply vessel fleet
  • NYK joining with VCSC for Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore run
  • Six new members joining The Sustainable Shipping Initiative
  • Orient Overseas Container Line orders two new 8,888 TEU vessels

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2010
  • Shipbuilding agreement talks collapse
    Negotiations aimed at creating a level playing field end in deadlock
  • Brussels throws in the towel on EU shipyards
  • Brussels questions need for yards innovation aid
  • Shipbuilding agreement talks could be revived
  • UK confirms coastguard rescue centre cutback plans
    More than half of current 18 centres to go, leaving just eight
  • UK set to cut coastguard centres by more than...
  • Singapore container throughput up 1% , bunker sales down 6% last month
    Port handled 26m teu in first 11 months of year, up 10.5% year on year
  • A year of pain for box ports
  • STX OSV bags $100m order for subsea construction vessel
    Unit to be delivered from Norway yard to undisclosed customer in 2012
  • Big hopes despite offshore operators' mixed...

Fairplayweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2010
  • Huge jump seen in coal imports to India
    INDIA will be importing 150-200M tonnes of coal per year within five years, Shalabh Mittal has told Fairplay
  • Tanker crew evades pirates
    EU-NAVFOR today reported a failed pirate attack on a Suezmax tanker this morning off India
  • Multi Maritime acquired
    NORWAY'S ship design company Multi Maritime has been acquired by Fiskerstrand BLRT
  • LA, LB imports climb
    CONTAINER imports, driven by healthy holiday sales, continued double-digit gains in November at southern California's Big Two ports
  • NewLead refinances bulkers
    DRYBULK and product tanker owner NewLead Holdings announced a significant refinancing deal today, along with much lower losses in its latest quarter
  • 27 sought in sinking
    RESCUERS are reportedly looking today for 27 crew missing in the sinking of a Vietnamese general cargo ship
  • UK coastguards slashed
    THE UK has decided to cut the number of its full-time coastguard stations from 18 to just three
  • Singapore extends exemption for liners
  • Rates defying high VLCC 'cargo count'
  • Lovely bunch of coconuts
  • Norden plans $60M in dividends
  • Behind China's bank shift
  • Two views on Asia optimism
  • Gazprom: no deal soon on Far East

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2010
  • Mica Names 20 Republicans to Transportation
  • LA Harbor Commission Closes Clean-Truck Loopholes
  • MSC Extends Calif. Express to Northwest
  • Manufacturers Forecast Modest Growth in 2011
  • Ex-ILA Official Indicted in 'Christmas Tribute' Probe
  • ATA Starts Campaign Against Changed Hours Rule
  • Democrats Choose Rahall for Transportation
  • FedEx to Acquire Mexican Package Carrier
  • Marseilles Container Traffic Grows 15 Percent
  • OOCL Orders Two 8,888-TEU Ships
  • Puerto Rico Lines Can Void Antitrust Settlement
  • Maersk Names Malaysia-Singapore Manager
  • TNT, Mail Unions Reach Agreement, Avert Strike
  • Saddle Creek Acquires ProLog Logistics
  • Japanese Ship Orders Grow 30 Percent in November
  • Commonwealth Railway to Start Double-Stack Service
  • FedEx Profit Tumbles 18 Percent
  • House Democrats Praise Oberstar

Containerisation Internationalweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2010
  • Euro crisis comes closer to home
  • Maersk clears out last of 'M' Class to rival
  • Somali pirates taking the upper hand
  • Sulayem replaced as chairman of Dubai World

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2010
  • Shipyard struggle collapses
    Outcry by European shipyards' organization as OECD finally calls time on global pact to outlaw predatory pricing.
  • Trico offloads offshore octet
    Bankrupt US offshore owner plots departure from towing and supply game as remaining PSVs hit the auction block.
  • NewLead bags bulker, loss shrinks
    Greek owner reveals handysize purchase but remains in red for third quarter despite sales hike.
  • 27 missing as ship sinks
    Search on for crew and two passengers after 1,022-teu Vinalines containership capsizes off China.
  • Hellespont tanker outruns pirates
    RPG attack on Papachristidis-owned Hellespont Trinity off India suggests suezmaxes may be targeted.
  • Cantor Fitzgerald lifts Navios rating
    Equity analyst urges clients to watch Navios Maritime Acquisition as stock looks to recover from 33% drop.
  • Yangzijiang buys yard next door
    Chinese shipyard adds neighbouring marine equipment outfit JZME to boost its Jiangsu operations.
  • Smit to tackle Jolly Amaranto
    Italy's Messina unsure if Dutch salvor will be able to refloat ro-ro "hard aground" at Alexandria.
  • Fifth amendment for UK port
    ABP to spend '30m on cruiseship terminal number five to meet growing demand at Southampton.
  • Sovcomflot signs for supply duo
    Sergey Frank-led Russian places $200m order for icebreaking pair at newly-formed Finland joint-venture yard.
  • Norwegian ferry pulled free
    Fjord1's Eira heads for repair yard after running aground off Solsnesholmen.
  • Cruiseship battle kicks off
    Qatar already planning to bring in passenger vessels for fans during 2022 World Cup.
  • Maintenance errors blamed for smash
    Canadian report finds wrong type of dowels used ahead of Queen of Nanaimo ferry crash in August.
  • Vancouver bags in-house orders
    Canadian shipyard to build four barges for sister operation Seaspan International.
  • Saipem strikes gold in US Gulf
    Italian construction giant clinches nearly $700m worth of offshore installation contracts.
  • S'pore set for bunker high
    Lion Republic is set to reach a new record level for annual bunker sales, despite the global slowdown.
  • CSJV seals Gorgon gig
    Australian engineering giant's joint venture with Sea Trucks secures work tied to Gorgon LNG project.
  • MPP towed after breakdown
    Wagenborg vessel taken for repairs after losing steering off the Netherlands.
  • Ore exports set to rocket
    The main dry bulk commodities are forecast to see healthy growth in volumes over the next five years.
  • Ezra in double supply ship deal
    Poland's Remontowa shipyard building two offshore vessels for expanding Singapore owner.
  • DSME wins Chevron deal
    Korean yard boosts order tally with $1.3bn contract from US energy giant for offshore platform.
  • Import growth levels out
    US trade body says inbound volumes will maintain current levels, annual total to be 17% up on a year ago.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2010
  • Maersk raises Asia/Latin America rates
  • COSCO Asia/Red Sea rates to climb
  • MSC plans Asia/Canada peak season surcharge
  • FedEx expands in Mexico as profit drops
  • SAIC names Jazwick head of aviation security
  • Border trucker puts bankruptcy in review mirror
  • Congress urged to renew Colombia trade preferences
  • U.S., Libya hold first TIFA talks
  • iGPS files suit against wood pallet group

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2010
  • Russian order to Helsinki Shipyard
    The Russian owner Sovcomflot orders two multifunctional icebreaking supply vessels from Arctech Helsinki Shipyard Oy. The shipbuilding company was formed last week as a joint-venture between STX Finland and
  • Cleantec to Fayard for repair
    Fayard A/S is to repair the Chinese owned bulk carrier Cleantec, 33,344 DWT, which earlier this week sustained a seven metre long crack in the hull after a collision
  • New Danish shipowners' association
    Rederiforeningen af 2010 will be a reality as from January 1, 2011, after two extra ordinary general assemblies yesterday unanimous decided to merge the two shipowners' associations Rederiforeningen af 1895
  • USA sues BP over Mexico Gulf nigthmare
    The Obama administration sues BP and several other companies over the Mexico Gulf oil spill. Some 5 million barrels of oil gushed out from the BP well in the Gulf

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 16, 2010
  • Seaspan to obtain new barge
    Construction of the barge will start in January 2011, design will meet current environmental and regulatory requirements.
  • Bunker market firms across Europe
    Very good demand in the bunker market in Hamburg.
  • Bunker prices rise in Fujairah
    Demand was low in Suez.
  • WFS acquires US aviation-fuel company
    Acquisition will 'expand company's presence' in the aviation fuel business.
  • Scrubber makers striving to overcome market scepticism
    EGCSA and Aalborg speak about overcoming technical challenges and future improvements in emission abatement technology.
  • Freight rates could be thrown into turmoil
    Slow steaming remains a 'delicate balancing act'.
  • Lithuanian terminal to handle more fuel oil
    Klaipedos Nafta to spend up to two million euros in the next 12 months.
  • Hong Kong's IFO prices equal year's high
    Mixed demand at Asia's key bunker ports, says traders.
  • Singapore fuel oil stocks at three-week high
    Bunker demand remains weak but Western arbitrage volumes remain low.
  • Dip in Japan bonded bunker sales
    Slack demand due to higher prices, traders say.
  • AADA to raise bunker surcharges in January
    Increase in bunker surcharges for containers services from China and Hong Kong to Australia.
  • South China's December fuel oil imports fall 31%
    Largely due to sluggish demand for bonded bunkers in Hong Kong.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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.
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
Danaos reports a new drop in quarterly revenue generated by fleet of container carriers
Athens
Coustas : With the Trump administration, which has promised new duties, a future reduction in container traffic is possible
In the first ten months of 2024, the traffic of goods in Russian ports decreased by -3.2%
St. Petersburg
The dry goods amounted to 370.8 million tonnes (-3.5%), those liquids at 372.2 million tonnes (-2.9%)
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
The French state has acquired 80% percent of the capital of Alcatel Submarine Networks
Calais
The company has a fleet of seven posacavi vessels
Eurizon Capital (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) has acquired a majority stake in Germany-based
Milan
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