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BRIEFS
December 28, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Rickmers bags extension on ship's charter
    Chilean carrier Compañía Sudamericana de Vapores (CSAV) has declared its option to extend the charter of MV Kaethe C Rickmers for an additional 12 months, Rickmers Trust Management (RTM), the trustee-manager of Rickmers Maritime, announced yesterday.
  • DryShips to buy 12 tankers for US$770m
    DryShips Inc, a Greek owner of deep-water drilling rigs and vessels that haul iron ore and coal, says it has agreed to purchase 12 tankers for US$770 million from a Korean shipyard.
  • Heavy rains seen dampening freight rates
    Freight rates for panamax bulk carriers on key Asian routes are expected to fall to fresh 2010 lows this week as heavy rains disrupt coal operations and dampen vessel demand in Australia, shipbrokers said last Thursday.
  • Baltic Dry Index expected to slip

Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk Line offers high volume WCSA feeder loop
  • Jiangyin's cross-strait cargo volume hit 1 million tonnes
  • Shandong's port throughput up 18 pc in first 11 months
  • China expects foreign trade to top US$2.9 trillion this year
  • Qingdao port's box volume up 25.6 pc in the first 11 months
  • Shanghai's Waigaoqiao terminal phase 6 commences operation
  • Charleston Port sees box volume rise 14pc in November
  • DB Schenker Logistics offers mobile shipment tracking on iPhone
  • PPG honoured as a top 100 medium-sized company in Uganda
  • DP World gains procurement excellence accreditation
  • Ocean World Lines moves US$40 million sculptures, Barcelona to Savannah
  • DB Schenker to open Bern office in January
  • Russia's ABC take on Traxon Europe
  • Continental Airlines, Spanair to codeshare flights
  • Morpho Detection wins 4th TSA order for explosives trace detection system

Exim Indiaweb site
  • 29 ships with 363 people held captive by Somali pirates
  • Box traffic at Marseilles port surges 15 pc in November
  • CKYH to launch 6th Far East-N. Europe service
  • Hapag-Lloyd to cancel Kemi port direct feeder service, adjust North-East Asia to Australia capacity
  • Höegh Autoliners bolsters coverage in East Asia
  • Italian freight forwarders' team visits BCHAA office
  • Kolkata feeder operators impose surcharge of $ 150/TEU, $ 300/FEU
  • Maersk Line restores suspended Asia-Europe AE-9 loop
  • OOCLs direct China-Red Sea service
  • Safmarine upgrades Far East to East Africa, West Africa network
  • Shipbreaking resumes at Alang
  • Supertanker surplus sinks
  • Customs Act to be amended for destroying toxic materials lying at Ports
  • Dhamra port to implement new Rly initiatives
  • Electric RTGs installed at Adani container terminal
  • Rail freight charges hiked
  • Ficci seeks sops to tap potential of technical textiles industry
  • India is new kid on the block!
  • Several infrastructure sectors fail to meet target set for April-Oct.
  • 2010 sees the rise of India & China

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2010
  • Thai Thoresen ship hijacked

World Wide Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2010
  • Department of Transportaton year in review

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2010
  • Report: TSA Investigates Forwarder Security Lapses
  • Cat Logistics to Add Dubai Distribution Site

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2010
  • Hijack fear for German ship
    Pirates using Greek tanker Motivator board German vessel off Gulf of Aden but crew hide in citadel.
  • U-Sea eyes Ultrabulk move
    Per Lange-led owner "investigating synergies" with Chile's Ultrabulk in further expansion bid.
  • Marida Marguerite almost free
    German tanker and 22 crew close to freedom as Somali pirates count reported $5.5m ransom.
  • Sevmash appeals Odfjell ruling
    Russian yard takes case against Odfjell over axed tanker contracts to St Petersburg court.
  • Saudi saves in SLS swap deal
    NSCSA offshoot National Chemical Carriers buys back tanker newbuildings it had axed at Korean yard.
  • Keppel makes hay with deal trio
    Livestock carrier and offshore vessel contracts push orders at Keppel Offshore past $2.4bn.
  • Case and co in clover
    Top brass at shipbroker Clarksons pick up performance share awards worth a total of $2.4m.
  • DSME aims for bumper year
    Korean builder Daewoo looking to bag $11bn of orders in 2011 as newbuildings stream in.
  • Vinashin misses payment
    State-owned Vietnamese shipbuilder is said to have failed to meet a $60m loan payment deadline.

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2010
  • Sevmash appeals Arkhangelsk ruling
    The Russian state-owned shipyard Sevmash has appealed the recent ruling by the state commercial court in Russian Arkhangelsk, which approved Odfjell's application concerning the "recognition and enforcement" of the
  • Rederi Ab Fakir buys tugs
    The Turku-based shipping company Rederi Ab Fakir has bought the tugs Kari and Aulis from Neste Shipping Oy. The Kari will be renamed Artemis and the Aulis will be

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2010
  • Dual-fuel engines increase in popularity
    Dual-fuel engines seen as beneficial as it offers the benefits of decreasing noxious gas emissions, as well as having economical advantages.
  • Greater push for short sea shipping in 2011
    European Commission backs a blue belt area that will focus on avoiding competitive distortions.
  • Fujairah bunker market firms
    Most suppliers in Durban quoting on enquiry for the time being.
  • Bunker prices stable in Rotterdam and Hamburg
    Some suppliers are able to serve prompt deliveries.
  • Fuel saving remains an imperative, says Maersk
    Customers 'will ask for us to be more environmentally friendly.'
  • No plans by OPEC to intervene as oil prices rise
    Crude oil remains close to two-year high; some analysts predict $100 a barrel 'soon'.
  • Ship suffers fire during switch to low sulphur fuel
    Reports say burner-management system damaged.
  • IFO prices firming at key ports
    Players at key Asian ports see below average demand for bunkers.
  • Singapore bunker prices at year highs
    Singapore players say shipowners lifting bunkers elsewhere.
  • Japan's Mitsubishi eyes oil storage facility in Fujairah
    The company considers Fujairah's strategic location a potential site for its storage business.
  • Sinopec Zhoushan bunker sales volume to break 100,000 mt
    Company post 80,000 mt increase of bunker sales in November.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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.
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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%)
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
COMPANIES
The French state has acquired 80% percent of the capital of Alcatel Submarine Networks
Calais
The company has a fleet of seven posacavi vessels
COMPANIES
Eurizon Capital (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) has acquired a majority stake in Germany-based
Milan
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