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October 26, 2012
Sched Netweb site
  • HSBC purchasing manager's index stabilises in October - recovery in sight
  • UN's tighter rules on garbage disposal at sea come into force January 1
  • Rioting continues in Panama's Caribbean city of Colon over land sale
  • UK shipping minister picks Felixstowe as first port to visit
  • MSC offers Oceania cargo via Panama Philadelphia-New York 'landbridge'
  • Port of Charleston posts 13.3pc quarterly volume hike to 400,492 TEU
  • LA port moves closer to having waterfront eco-marine research centre
  • Tanjung Pelepas named Asia-Pacific Green Terminal Operator of the Year
  • Abu Dhabi to expand its new Khalifa Port to 1.2 million TEU by 2014
  • Lufthansa in winter: Adds Tel Aviv, Istanbul, Cairo - subtracts Chongqing
  • Delta Air Lines makes strong comeback, overtaking its traditional rivals
  • UPS launches flight to Zhengzhou to follow new manufacturing inland
  • Singapore plans Centre of Excellence to enhance air traffic control

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2012
  • Action needed on places of refuge & casualty investigations: ICS
  • Freight forwarders warned against moving goods to Iran
  • Freight rates fall on Asia-US/Europe trade
  • Guangzhou plans massive investment in sea freight hub development project
  • HMM announces withdrawal of USEC-Asia reefer loop
  • Import container volume up at US ports in Sept.
  • Lloyd's Register announces breakthrough in containership capacity
  • Los Angeles port all set for final phase of harbour dredging
  • Persistence pays off for shipbroker in recovering charter party commission
  • Port of Liverpool & Manchester Ship Canal adjudged Port Authority of the Year
  • Tiger Logistics & Eagle Logistics join hands in exclusive tie-up for Sri Lanka market
  • Almond imports pegged at 80,000 t
  • Raju Roadways makes rapid progress in heavy lift/super ODC transport
  • Agriculture Ministry pitches for long-term farm ex-im policy
  • India & Iran working on import payment issue

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2012
  • FleetPride acquired by TPG
    FleetPride, the USA's largest retailer of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, is to be acquired by TPG, a leading global private investment firm in the USA. The transaction is expe...
  • Turkish Airlines orders more B777s
    The US airframe manufacturer Boeing has confirmed that Turkish Airlines is committed to ordering 15 B777-300ER (extended range) aircraft. When finalized, the agreement will be wort...
  • Linfox tests steel transports for Tata in India
    Linfox, Australia's largest privately owned transport company with nearly 5,000vVehicles, is trialling a new intra-plant transport service at Tata Steel's steel plant in Jamshedpur...
  • Tiaca and Icao agree to enhance cooperation in the field of air cargo transportation
    The International Air Cargo Association (Tiaca) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (Icao) have agreed to an enhanced cooperation in the field of air cargo transporta...
  • New railway bridge over Rhine in Basel
    After a three-year construction period trains have started to use a new twin track concrete bridge that crosses the River Rhine in Basel (Switzerland). Four tracks will be availabl...
  • New full freighter customer for Brussels Airport
    Demavia NV, a firm that acts as GSA for Fly Congo, has announced that the carrier's freighter operation began departing direct from Brussels airport (Belgium) to Kinshasa, capital ...
  • Rail strike in France hits the operator's freight services
    A national rail strike began in France yesterday (24 October) and will last until 08.00 on 26 October. The strike by workers at the French state railway SNCF also puts a halt to al...
  • Switzerland's Rhine ports flourishing in Q3
    Port of Switzerland, the operator of Swiss inland ports on the River Rhine, reported a total throughput of 5.44 million t in the first nine months of the current year. This equates...
  • UPS sees earnings and turnover plummet in Q3/2012
    UPS, the world's largest parcel service provider, had to a book a special pension-restructuring charge of USD 559 million in Q3 this year. This sum punched a huge hole in US-based ...
  • Geodis STVA confirms its position of automotive operator at Tanger Med Port
    Geodis STVA Tanger Med (GSTM), the subsidiary of STVA and Geodis in Morocco, has been awarded a two-year contract to manage the multi-user terminal at the Moroccan port Tanger Med,...
  • C.H. Robinson Europe receives AEO certification
    C.H. Robinson Europe BV, one of Europe's leading freight forwarders, has been granted authorised economic operator (AEO) certification by the Dutch customs, which officially regard...
  • Trefzger leaving DB Schenker
    The German service provider Schenker has announced that Detlef Trefzger, its management board member responsible for contract logistics and supply chain management, is giving up hi...
  • Changes at SNCF: Lombard has become CEO of Geodis
    Marie-Christine Lombard has been named CEO of the French service provider SNCF Geodis, with effect from 24 October 2012. Lombard was previously chairman and CEO of TNT NV. Pierre B...
  • New board member for Lufthansa Cargo
    Lufthansa Cargo, the freight division of the German carrier Lufthansa, has announced that Martin Schmitt will become a member of its executive board on 1 January 2013. Schmitt, who...

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2012
  • Newport News gets $142.7 million contract mod
  • BOEM releases final details of Western Gulf lease sale
  • Harley Marine Services orders four barges from Conrad
  • New Rolls-Royce design team focuses on naval ships
  • Damen sells first hybrid tug to Dutch owner
  • NOL Group has a profitable third quarter
  • Wärtsilä to power two Russian icebreakers
  • Pirate dhow burns after Dutch warship comes under fire
  • Kirby reports third quarter results

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2012
  • NOL Group announces third quarter earnings gains
  • Schnitzer Steel delivers fourth fiscal quarter numbers
  • Port association teams with road/transport builders group
  • Inchcape warns of disruptions due to flooding in Argentina
  • Crowley Maritime christens pair of new Ocean Class tugs

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2012
  • US set to smash coal export record
    Drybulkers buoyed by rising thermal coal trade
  • Thailand helps boost Southeast Asian regional LNG trade
    PTT is poised to secure a deal to receive 2m tonnes per year from Qatar
  • The oil major and the thieves
    Latest episode highlights mess of Nigeria's oil export industry
  • Grimaldi recipe may not be to the taste of Greek rivals
    Emanuele Grimaldi sets out his proposal for staunching the losses of the leading Italy-Greece ferry operators. Is it an offer too good to refuse?
  • US sanctions bite Iran
    As country loses at least $100m a day, its top three customers - China, India and Japan - remain loyal
  • NOL hits first profit since late 2010
    Third-quarter results show liner firm is back in the black to the tune of $50m
  • Nobu Su threatened with contempt application
    NewLead goes after controversial Taiwanese tycoon personally in fallout from charter dispute
  • Royal Caribbean close to Oasis-class newbuilding order
    Richard Fain hails 'compelling financial results' of ship type as company announces bumper quarterly results
  • D'Amico poised to order further product tanker newbuildings
    Exclusive: Italian owner believes the time is right as asset values move closer to the bottom
  • Subsidies to continue for German owners
    Government decision after year-long row will pave way for better training on vessels under home flag, says VDR
  • Kirby profits survive drought and hurricane
    Diesel engines show surprising drop but company boosts annual profits guidance
  • Omega Navigation Chapter 11 case rumbles on
    Junior lenders' super-priority claim sparks new round of litigation as reorganisation plan remains stalled
  • Cosco Pacific posts $98m net profit
    Third-quarter revenue up 14% year on year
  • Filipinos can work as armed guards as well as crew, Countering Piracy told
    Savings of $20,000 per transit are possible, says Gulf of Aden Group Transit chief
  • PMSCs criticise navies for not sharing information on piracy
    Nato argues that private maritime security companies are underreporting
  • Buying into Cosco
    The too-big-to-fail shipping company issues bonds just as Standard & Poor's deems its liquidity 'less than adequate'
  • Notable rise for box throughputs in September
    RWI/ISL index shows global increase to 113.4 from 110.9 in August
  • ABP seeks $200m loans from EIB for port expansion
    Southampton and Hull to benefit if EU-owned bank agrees to fund projects
  • To the point
    Owners are responsible for the safety of the crew, as well as the ship and its cargo
  • Container lessor TAL posts 11.8% rise in revenues
    Chief 'generally' expects strong market conditions to continue this year and into 2013
  • Cargotec sees 28% fall in operating profit in third quarter
    Supplier undergoes restructuring as orders for equipment fall 11%
  • China Cosco to issue $2bn offshore bond despite S&P rating
    Standard & Poor's labels company as 'highly leveraged'
  • Cockroft to retire from ITF
    General secretary to step down next May
  • Tankers order is madness
    With no sign of growth in the market, Blackstone's proposal should not be encouraged
  • Paragon to boost share price with reverse split
    Dry bulk owner plans to go ahead with one-for-10 split on November 5
  • HSH appoints new chief executive
    Chief financial officer von Oesterreich replaces Lerbinger after resignation
  • CSD offers second batch of $400m bond sale
    Taking 58 newbuilding deliveries lifts capital expenditures
  • Subsea operation buoys Ezra Holdings
    Net profit for 2012 financial year rises 62% to $65m
  • Samsung and Amec form joint venture on offshore design
    New company focuses on front-end engineering and offshore detail

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2012
  • Wenzhou LNG plan approved
    CHINA'S National Energy Administration has approved an LNG project with 1.6M m³ of yearly capacity
  • Poti dockers strike again
    DOCKERS reportedly staged their second strike in three weeks today at Poti, Georgia's Black Sea port
  • NOL reverses losses into profits of $50M
    NOL TODAY said it made $50M for 3Q12, reversing $91M in losses in the same period last year
  • Floods hinder Argentina
    SEVERE floods in Argentina are today hindering its agribusiness supply chain
  • Tuning urged for shipping's financial products
    CURRENT financial products fail to meet the strapped shipping sector's needs and need fine tuning, Shouguo Zhang, vice chairman of the China Shipowners Association, told Fairplay
  • Ex-COSCO Guangzhou official convicted
    JINPEI Hu, the former general accountant of the COSCO Guangzhou Shipyard, has been sentenced to five and half years in prison and fined 400,000 yuan ($64,000) on a Chinese bribery conviction
  • Royal Carib confirms talks for Oasis ship
    ROYAL Caribbean today raised its earnings guidance and confirmed that it is in final talks for a third Oasis-class newbuilding
  • East Asia raises purchases of spot LNG
    EAST Asian utilities' spot LNG purchases have risen by more than 15% year on year as uncertainty lingers over restoring nuclear power generation in Japan, the Gas Asia conference heard today
  • It's merely a FLNG for oil and gas majors
    ONLY MAJOR oil and gas groups with huge balance sheets are capable of addressing the financing challenges of floating LNG schemes, Gas Asia delegates heard today
  • Ezra's profits climb 62%
    SINGAPORE-listed offshore player Ezra Holdings said today its profits for the year ended 31 August rose by 62% from the same period a year ago
  • Samsung seeks to add offshore muscle
    SOUTH Korea's Samsung HI told Fairplay today it plans to strengthen its position in the fast-growing offshore sector with the signing of a joint venture
  • Nordea books lower 3Q12 shipping loss provisions
    NORDEA said today its provisions from loans to the shipping sector decreased slightly in 3Q12 from the previous quarter
  • Singapore/Oz rate hits high
    RATES to ship clean products from Singapore to Australia have hit a 2012 high, with tonnage being fixed away because of refinery closures in Australia
  • Nam Cheong issues notes
    MALAYSIA'S offshore support vessel builder Nam Cheong said today it has issued S$110M ($90M) in fixed-rate notes
  • VLGC rates near bottom
    VLGC RATES are likely to bottom out soon after a poor October sent them down by 30%, according to Oslo shipbroker Fearnleys

The Journal of Commerce - Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2012
  • Bahri and Saudi Aramco Reach Agreement on the Merger of Vela's Fleet and Operations with Bahri
    RIYADH - The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia ("Bahri") announces today that it has reached an agreement with, the Saudi Arabian Oil Company ("Saudi Aramco"), and Vela International Marine Limited ("Vela"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, on the terms and conditions of the merger of the fleets...
  • ILA-USMX Labor Negotiations Timeline
    Negotiations between the International Longshoremen's Association and waterfront employers representated by United States Maritime Alliance have been tense from the start last spring. When the two sides agreed to extend the current contract by 90 days, some sense of stability returned to East and Gulf Coast ports. But with major...
  • World Container Index Reading Slips for Fifth Week
    The World Container Index comprehensive reading for Oct. 25 - $1,980 per 40-foot laden container ' was down for the fifth consecutive week, declining 1.0 percent or $20.85 from the week before, the World Container Index reported. The WCI spot rate from Rotterdam to New York was flat for the third...
  • Lack of Freight Policy Could Incite Diversions, Cordero Says
    LOS ANGELES - The central message of a study by the Federal Maritime Commission on the impact of the harbor maintenance fee on cargo routing might well be that the lack of a national freight policy, rather than the burden of the tax itself, is compromising the competitiveness of U.S....
  • Drewry Container Rate Benchmark
    The Hong Kong-Los Angeles benchmark is based on Drewry Shipping Consultants' research and derived from NVOCCs. The rate is in dollars and based on a full 40-foot containerload, excluding terminal-handling charges in Hong Kong.The Oct. 22 average spot market rate from Hong Kong to Los Angeles dipped 1.6 percent or...
  • ICAP Forward Curve Freight Rates
    The ICAP forward curve tracks containerized freight rates of swap agreements as settled against the SCFI-Shanghai Containerized Freight Index produced by the Shanghai Shipping Exchange.Derivatives Bid/Ask pricing in U.S. dollars as of Oct. 23 between Shanghai and the following four trade lanes. Data Included: 10/23/2012 U.S. WEST COAST...

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2012
  • NOL hits first profit since late 2010
    The Singapore-based NOL Group, which owns the liner shipping and logistics company, APL, has returned to profitability, posting its first quarterly surplus since ...
  • ESC's Wiesehahn-Vrijman says service is not good enough
    Marco Wiesehahn-Vrijman, a member of the European Shippers' Council (ESC) Maritime Transport Council, has criticised most aspects of today's liner companies' services.Addressing ...
  • World's only nuclear-powered containership bound for scrap
    The world's only nuclear-powered containership, the Murmansk-based Sevmorput, is set for its last voyage: to the scrapyard.The vessel, which has been lying idle ...
  • US Shippers Association adopts GT Nexus cloud
    E-platform provider GT Nexus has announced that the US Shippers Association (USSA) has rolled-out its cloud supply chain platform to centralise and automate global ...
  • Index-linked service contracts grow
    The use of index linked service contracts, hedging and derivative tools in the liner shipping industry is accelerating according to Michael Blach, vice president ...
  • MJC2 scoops CI Innovation IT award
    UK, Berkshire software house MJC2 was the winner of Containerisation International's Innovation IT of the Year accolade at last week's Northumberland ...
  • Signs of recovery in China's PMI
    The influential HSBC purchase managers' index [PMI] for October reached 49.1 in October - up from the previous month's 47.9 - suggesting that the world's ...
  • Zim adds Ashdod to USEC
    Israeli ocean carrier Zim Lines is to add the port of Ashdod to its US east coast ZCA Service from next month in a move designed to improve its coverage of the ...

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2012
  • Exmar holds out
    Exmar is still looking to order at least four more midsize LPG carriers even though it didn't exercise options at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in the third quarter.
  • Golar game changer
    Golar LNG Ltd may be one of the first US-listed LNG carrier owners to enter the floating liquefaction (FLNG) arena, according to Wells Fargo Securities.
  • Euronav to sell again
    Euronav will continue to offload assets despite boosting its coffers with a VLCC sale yesterday, DNB says.
  • Vernicos refloats bulker
    A Wilson mini-bulker is getting ready to set sail for a shipyard in the Piraeus to undergo an inspection after grounding in the Aegean over the weekend.
  • Belships steady in Q3
    Belships is managing to keep its head above water in the faltering shipping market.
  • Leaner Limarko loses
    Lithuanian reefer owner Limarko has seen its loss grow in the first nine months as it trimmed its fleet.
  • Marco wants more
    Marco Fiori is prepared to lay down more of d'Amico International Shipping's cash on eco newbuidings despite two trips to Hyundai Mipo this year.
  • DFDS shuffles pack
    Danish owner DFDS has chartered in a laid-up SeaFrance ro-pax to boost its English Channel competitiveness.
  • Dof's Boot
    Dof Subsea has won a contract to survey the wreckage of an infamous German World War II submarine.
  • Kirby edges ahead
    US tank-barge owner Kirby Corp has inched up third quarter profit despite a revenue drop.
  • DIS begins overhaul
    d'Amico International Shipping has initiated a clear-out of its older ships with the profitable sale of an MR tanker.
  • Siem bounces back
    Siem Offshore has roared back into the black in the second quarter.
  • NOL snaps streak
    Neptune Orient Lines has snapped a two-year losing streak to return to profit in the third quarter.
  • Tallin takes icebreaker
    Estonia's Port of Tallink has snapped up an icebreaker for EUR 50m ($65m).
  • Third tricky for Vale
    Brazilian mining heavyweight Vale has turned in its worst quarterly performance in three years.
  • Two escape sinking tug
    Two crew have escaped a sinking tug at a construction site in New Hampshire.
  • Ezra grows subsea
    Ezra Holdings has added to its growing backlog of subsea construction contracts.
  • HHI saved by stake sale
    Net profit at Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has grown following the disposal of a stake in a sister company.
  • Hutchison hurt in third
    Li Ka-Shing's Hutchison Port Holdings Trust has turned in a disappointing set of third quarter numbers.
  • Box boost for Cosco Pac
    A turnaround in its container manufacturing division has revived the fortunes of Cosco Pacific in the third quarter.
  • Vopak banks a billion
    Dutch tank terminals giant Vopak has sold $1bn of new notes to refinance other borrowings.
  • Mothership blasted
    The Dutch navy has destroyed a pirate mothership after coming under fire off the coast of Somalia.
  • More for Milaha
    Milaha has continued to book improved earnings in 2012 with its third quarter bottom line up by close to one fifth.
  • WW's dividend debacle
    Wilh Wilhelmsen ASA has been forced to temporarily slice its dividend by three quarters only a week after suggesting the bumper payday for shareholders.
  • DNB writes off $51m
    DNB, the Norwegian shipping and energy bank, has seen provisions for bad shipping loans jump substantially compared to a year ago.
  • V Ships tightens up
    V Ships Leisure USA is increasing its oversight of independent pilots following the grounding of the Yorktown in August.
  • Business as usual
    OSG is still fulfilling its charter commitments on four tankers owned by DHT Holdings, its chief executive has told investors.
  • Samsung targets US
    Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries is teaming up with AMEC of the UK to target offshore work in the US.
  • CSSC breaks the ice
    China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has been chosen to design what is hoped will be the country's first domestically-built icebreaker.
  • Steering error to blame
    A collision between a LPG carrier and a ro-ro ferry off Indonesia last month may have been due to a steering error by the latter.
  • Paragon set for split
    Paragon Shipping is to carry out a reverse stock split after receiving approval from its board of directors.
  • ITF's Cockroft to retire
    David Cockroft is set to retire as the general secretary of the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) next year.
  • Ezra profits surge
    Ezra Holdings has reported a 63% increase in full-year profits thanks to the first full year of operation of its subsea unit.
  • German box boys tie up
    MPC Munchmeyer Petersen Steamship (MPC Steamship) and Thien & Heyenga are to market their containership fleets together.
  • DHT drops on OSG woes
    DHT Holdings saw its shares end the day 15% lower on Wednesday as investors took stock of its exposure to troubled OSG.
  • The walking dead
    'Walking dead' is a phrase that could be used to describe many cash-strapped shipowners in a depressed market but Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) is not one them, a pair of leading bankruptcy attorneys said Wednesday.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2012
  • Purpose-built profession
  • Get cultured in compliance
    There are several reasons why executives throw caution to the wind and ignore compliance regulations. To name a few we have ignorance, greed, and intentional disregard...
  • On MAP 21 - What's different this time?
    During the past 20 years, the concept of a national freight network in the United States has been the subject of much discussion and debate...
  • The big squeeze
  • Why would anyone invest?
  • New Year's party? Hardly
  • LaHood praises air cargo
  • Cargo doldrums
    Airlines say cargo business is weak and the latest figures from the International Air Transport Association validate their bearish state of mind.
  • Airlines face pilot shortage
  • C.H. Robinson's big score
    Logistics services firm C.H. Robinson paid a premium to win a bidding war in late September for Chicago-based freight forwarder Phoenix International.
  • Print-it-yourself production
  • A transportation policy please
  • Not so sweet
    In the past few years, the United States has consumed around 11 million tons of sugar annually, or roughly 70 pounds per person.
  • Outside intermodal herd
  • MIT replicates logistics center in Malaysia
  • Book Review: Logistics clusters
  • SCM curriculum makeover

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 25, 2012
  • Reefer owner's losses grow
    Company blames high bunker prices and strong dollar.
  • Prices fall for fourth day in Fujairah
    Softer pricer seen in most ports across the region.
  • Bunker prices stable in Rotterdam
    European markets see prices move within narrow margins.
  • Cruise line results 'better than forecast'
    'Focus on costs' helped drive profits.
  • NOL returns to profit
    But fuel costs and weak global economy mean 'it is a deep hole we have to climb out of.'
  • German port to get LNG bunker terminal
    Move follows feasibility study by port authorities.
  • Fuel oil stocks up 14% week-on-week
    Singapore stocks at 16-week high.
  • Gazprom in project to develop LNG bunker market
    'LNG is a solution for the transport sector, in particular for shipping,' says project partner.
  • Bunker prices largely up at major ports
    Supplies of bunker fuels fine at key Asian ports on Thursday.
  • Distillates 'may not be the best alternative'
    Kirsi Tikka of ABS talks to Bunkerworld and Sustainable Shipping about future fuel and technology choices for shipping.
  • Vopak secures $1 billion in private placement programme
    Proceeds to 'repay outstanding debt and for other general corporate purposes', says firm.
  • Chimbusco bunker sales to Cosco shipyard double
    Chimbusco also supplying 'ultra-low sulphur fuel' to vessels being built at the shipyard, it says.
  • Despatch of Titan offer document delayed
    Titan and investor Guangdong Zhenrong require 'additional time' to compile document.
  • Russia holds seminar on ship energy efficiency
    Russian shipowners briefed on EEDI and SEEMP.
  • ExxonMobil seeks to expand use of flow meters
    Feedback from customers has been 'positive'.

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Cairo / Alexandria
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Beijing
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Ankara
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DFDS will not acquire the international transport network of Ekol Logistics
Copenhagen / Istanbul
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Luxembourg
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Brussels
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Singapore
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Shanghai
The volumes of containers carried by the fleet increased by 8.6%
Maersk records glowing quarterly results
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Copenhagen
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Ankara
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The Court of Appeal in Reggio Calabria gives reason to the AdSP of Gioia Tauro in the litigation that juxtaposes it to the Corap
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Copenhagen
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Royal Caribbean again records financial results and record quarterly operating
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Miami
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The association of European ports is alarmed for the planned reform of EU funding to transport infrastructure
Brussels
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Balboa
-36.9% reduction in the volumes of goods transported through the Central American waterway
CMA CGM associates with Marsa Maroc for the management of a container terminal in the port of Nador
Marseille
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Copenhagen
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Hapag-Lloyd will introduce shots at Italian ports in two services between the Mediterranean and East Coast USA
Hamburg / Haifa
Touches in Genoa, Livorno and Salerno in collaboration with ZIM
In the third quarter the terminals of COSCO Shipping Ports handled 29.1 million containers (+ 4.8%)
Hong Kong
Wan Hai Lines orders eight new container ships from 16,000 teu
Taipei
Committed to South Koreans HD Hyundai Samho and Samsung Heavy Industries
Fincantieri-EDGE agreement for the development of solutions for the underwater needs of military navies
Abu Dhabi / Trieste / Paris
The joint venture Maestral will deal with the design, development and construction of underwater systems
WSC, crucial mandate of new European commissioner for transport to ensure decarbonisation of shipping
Brussels
The shipowner association indicates some other priorities to be addressed
Federagents ready to illustrate to institutions the priorities of Italian ports
Rome
Pessina : available to our know-how to suggest the measures to be taken
Sébastien Romani is the new CEO of Forship Spa
Go Ligure
Subenters to Giuseppe Scognamiglio
Restyling of the landing area of the Cruserists in the port of Catania
Catania
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Resume work for the completion of the commercial docks of the Milazzo Port
Messina
The realization of 18,000 square metres of new aprons is planned.
In the third quarter, Kalmar's turnover fell by -16% percent.
Helsinki
New orders increased by 6%
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the West Liguria AdSP
Genoa
Ok also at the annual review of the Triennale Operating Plan 2023-2025
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the Central Adriatic System Authority of the Central Adriatic
Ancona
The first crane arrived to make Giammoro's pontile operating near Milazzo.
Messina
Will be installed by end of year
Green light to the forecast budget and the three-year plan of the work of the Eastern Liguria's AdSP
The Spezia
In the first nine months of 2024 the traffic of containers at Spezia grew by 8.1% percent. On 14 and November 15 the event "A Bridge To Africa"
Approved the forecast budget 2025 and the POT 2025-2027 of the AdSP of the Southern Tirreno and Ionian
Joy Tauro
Port of Livorno, seized a 40-pound load of cocaine
Livorno
Tracts under arrest three people
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Northern Tirreno
Livorno
Ok unanimous also at the Triennale Operating Plan 2024-2026
Rail Cargo Group activates a rail service between Belgrade and the port of Rijeka
Vienna
Two weekly rotations
SAILING LIST
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Arrival ports by:
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- country
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HHLA reaps upward forecasts for the full financial year 2024
Hamburg
Also expected to be a slight increase in the volumes of container traffic handled by port terminals
In the third quarter, the revenues of COSCO Shipping Ports grew 11.2%
Hong Kong
In the first nine months of 2024, the increase was 5.8%
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Sardinia Sea
Cagliari
Also free from the three-year programme of works
Savino Del Bene has acquired the Seabridge Transport in Hamburg
Hamburg / Florence
The company was already acting as the administrative headquarters for the German operations of the Italian group.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Albanian ports grew by 14.0% percent.
Tirana
In the first nine months of this year, the increase was 14.3%
In 2026, for the first time, MSC Cruciere ships will reach Alaska
Geneva
"MSC Poetry" will carry out weekly itineraries from Seattle
COSCO Shipping Lines orders six new container ships from 13,600 teu to Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Shanghai
They will be taken in delivery by 2027
Wärtsilä records a robust uptickdown in quarterly turnover
Helsinki
In the July-September period, the value of new orders rose by 1% percent.
Unified concession for formal act for the Intergroup terminal in Gaeta port
Cyvitavecchia
Has a duration of 12 years
Arrive in the port of Gioia Tauro the last two of the 13 new quay cranes of the MCT
Joy Tauro
They can work on capacity container carriers up to 25mila teu
Assologistic has published a practical guide to customs reform
Milan
Illustrated and analyzed the novelties and critiques of the new legislative plant
In the third quarter, shipping containers in Spanish ports increased by 9.9% percent.
Transhipment traffic grew by 13.2% percent, the import-export trade of 6.4% percent.
USB Mare and Porti criticizes the agreement for the renewal of the contract of port workers
Rome
Signed the voluntary agreement "Ancona blue agreement"
Ancona
The aim is to reduce the impact of emissions from cruise ships, ro-ro and ferries that climb the dorsal port.
Italian Coast Guard and the Italian Academy of Mercantile Academy in support of the Maritime Administration of Ukraine
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
On Friday, the public assembly of Federagents will be held in Rome.
Rome
The Federation celebrates the 75 years since its founding
Spediporto has organized a two-day trip on the Green Logistic Valley and Italy-China trade
Genoa
It is scheduled on 22 and October 23
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Argentina enfrenta tarifas portuarias hasta 500% más altas que otros países de la región
(Pescare)
Russia and India join forces in the Arctic, leaving China aside
(News.Az)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Fincantieri opens in San Francisco a center for the development of dual-use technologies applicable both in civilian and military sectors
Trieste / San Francisco
It is housed at the Mind the Bridge Innovation Center
Japan's MHI-MME initiates a license agreement with Chinese Jiangsu Masada
Nagasaki
The aim is the development of the production and sale in China of turbochargers for two-stroke marine engines
By November the ownership of the Victory Shipyard will go to CNV
Venice
Mantovan (Veneto Region) : A new trade union agreement will be built that will cover the 48 workers in organic
In the third quarter, the commercial activity and financial performance of Konecranes grew
Helsinki
The value of new orders for the supply of port means increased by 44.1%
In 2025, a 3.9% increase in cruising traffic in Adriatic ports is expected
Ravenna
Responses Tourism believes that the traffic of ferries, catamarans and aliscafi will record further slight growth
COSCO Shipping Ports acquires stakes in the two port terminals of Hutchison Ports in Laem Chabang
Hong Kong
Investment of 110 million
GNV has taken delivery of the new ferry GNV Polaris
Genoa
First of four new ro-pax units built in China, it will enter service by January
John Xylas will be the new president of Intercargo.
John Xylas will be the new president of Intercargo.
London
He will subordinate to Dimitrios Fafalios, who has been named honorary president
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