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BRIEFS
June 6, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Confusion: SCFI A-E rate up 5.6pc while Drewry's WCI soars 99pc
  • G6 Alliance announces range of Asia-Europe schedule changes
  • Top 22 North America ports see box traffic fall in March and April
  • Rotterdam gets big first call/last call boost from 2M re-scheduling
  • Average ship size calling at US east coast to rise 25pc, but slowly
  • UPS warns shippers of delays when box VGM weigh-in rule applies July 1
  • LA/Long Beach truckers strike seeking an end to freelance status
  • Australia's GDP grows 1.1pc, led by exports which alone rose 4.4pc
  • Canada's GDP up 2.4pc as exports and consumers drive growth
  • Swiss GDP up 0.1pc as exports lead what little growth there is
  • Cartel activity could land European truck makers record fines
  • Henan Civil Aviation Development Investment said to buy Hahn Airport
  • DHL goes galactic, targets brave new world of space freight
  • FAA certifications hold up Hawaiian air cargo expansion plans

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 5, 2016
  • DB Schenker sets up 100 pc-owned logistics entity in Myanmar
  • Guidelines for evaluating/awarding tenders for shipbuilding, dry-docking & ship repair works issued
  • SCI almost doubles net profit in 2015-16
  • UASC shareholders generally supportive of ongoing discussions with Hapag-Lloyd
  • Coffee exports see Robusta-led growth
  • India keen on developing port in Bangladesh
  • JN Port records highest inter-terminal movement of trailers in May 2016
  • Port of Amsterdam & VCK Group break ground for fourth all-weather terminal
  • PSA Terminals all set for SOLAS implementation
  • Sagar port development to get rolling soon
  • V. O. Chidambaranar Port bags National Award for excellence in cost management
  • BIFA seeks to 'trailblaze' freight forwarder qualification
  • Common user domestic terminal run by GSEC Ltd inaugurated at Raipur airport

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Three year contract lands in Downton net
  • Betuwe: timetable change during construction work
  • Oil and gas fuel GAC's expansion in Namibia
  • New services and locations for Air Canada Cargo
  • 9 million trucks in 29 years
  • UK railfreight operator gets funds for new traction
  • Four new faces adorning BVL board
  • Textron Aviation reveals superior SETP performance
  • Deep water quay open for business
  • Logistics centre now fully let
  • Sustainability award for agri-produce transport
  • James and James appoints non-executive director
  • US-Japan cargo JV launch in less than one month's time
  • Straight from XI International Railway Forum in Sochi
  • New subsidiary in Poland

IHS Maritimeweb site
JUNE 3, 2016
  • US to crack down on water, air pollution violators
  • Panama Canal expansion: bulker and tanker sector outlooks
  • Panama Canal expansion: container sector outlook
  • Marine insurers warn on slip and trip costs
  • Jan De Nul USD2 billion deal to dredge Payra
  • ICTSI's new Congo terminal to open in mid-June
  • Shipbuilder DSME quiet on talk of more self-help
  • Offshore specialist Otto Marine receives potential takeover offer
  • Singamas heading for first-half loss of USD25 million
  • Suezmax joint venture raises prospect of tanker mega merger
  • Hyundai Merchant Marine to dilute affiliates' share holdings
  • STX O&S customers concerned about ship deliveries
  • Tramp container ships miss charter peak
  • Capacity cuts and rate hikes see slight gain in Asia-Europe spot prices
  • CIMC Enric terminates Sino Pacific Offshore & Engineering acquisition
  • Frontline to use USD328.4 million China Exim loan for eight tankers
  • Maersk signs three-year transport deal with RUSAL
  • Tanker majors launch Suezmax info-sharing platform
  • Posidonia 2016: Size of the Greek shipping fleet is no guarantee of strength

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 3, 2016
  • Yngve Ruud appointed global head of air freight at Kuehne + Nagel
  • Doomed BHS owes logistics companies £2.6m - with DHL topping the list
  • G6 extends Asia-Europe Loop 6 suspension indefinitely to sustain freight rate gains
  • Analysis: a CEVA IPO - will the stars line up or would fingers get burnt?
  • No end in sight for Bangladesh congestion as garments fail to sail
  • EU finally starts talks on aviation agreements with Gulf countries
  • Interesting times for Cargolux as shareholder HNCA eyes Frankfurt-Hahn

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 3, 2016
  • Lightering of grounded Great Lakes bulker gets underway
  • Liberian Registry offers owners some cost savings help
  • Ardent celebrates its first birthday
  • Eastern delivers Z-Tech escort tug
  • Gibdocks drydocks Canadian RO/RO duo
  • LR provides AIP for HMD design LNG bunkering vessel
  • Wartsila adds to its range of Genius services
  • Danelec books VDR orders in China and Taiwan

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 3, 2016
  • Construction project underway for Bellingham manufacturing facility
  • Los Angeles port board Oks fiscal year 2016/17 budget
  • Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter departing on mission to Arctic Ocean
  • Independent review panel formed for Roberts Bank terminal project
  • DOT awards grant funding for US border crossing projects

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 3, 2016
  • Posidonia's Themis Vokos honoured by Propeller Club
    Maritime Greeks line up to hail pioneer compatriot behind successful shipping fair
  • Dry bulk volumes plunge at Port of Rotterdam
    Coal imports plummet at Europe's biggest port, with some growth in biomass used for power generation
  • Aronnax: Look to the future while operating in the present
    Athens-based Arista Shipping has plans, but can they become reality?
  • Frontline's ship acquisition strategy: As clear as mud
    Heavy-hitting tanker owner wants to buy vessels on the water, yet snaps up four newbuilding resales
  • G6 pulls Asia-Europe loop as carriers fail with latest GRI attempt
    Low demand forces alliance to suspend its Loop 6 offering
  • Greek owner sure of deepsea gas-powered bulker bet
    Arista Shipping sees early future in the vessels despite market turmoil
  • Capesize rates recover on iron ore trade
    Renewed optimism from Australian miners supports rates though oversupply worries persist
  • Brexit is 'grave threat' to London market, insurance heavyweights warn
    Jobs and business at risk if Britain quits EU, say Lloyd's, IUA and Fidelis
  • Frontline scoops Metrostar VLCCs at shock price
    First two newbuildings acquired for $84m apiece with second two on option at $86m
  • Noble founder stepping down as group offers discounted rights issue
    Chinese financial backing and further management changes at embattled commodity trader
  • Havila locks in earnings for two PSVs amid North Sea spot turbulence
    Longer-term charters reduce exposure to vagaries of North Sea offshore vessel market
  • China Shipbuilding Industry Corp merges yards
    Internal consolidation will lead to gradual reduction in commercial shipbuilding capacity
  • Keppel denies conspiracy allegations in EIG Petrobras lawsuit
    Keppel added as defendant in case, says allegations are baseless
  • HMM to carry out capital reduction for major stakeholders
    Move paves the way for group to initiate debt-equity swap with bondholders
  • LPG cargo cancellation risk grows in US Gulf
    Price spreads are not currently encouraging eye-catching VLGC trade out of US Gulf
  • First round of Hanjin charter rate talks complete
    Negotiations set to continue with no clear or definite result as yet
  • Otto Marine expecting proposal from potential suitor
    Company had requested a trading halt on the Singapore Exchange before release of statement
  • Safe Bulkers regains NYSE compliance despite mounting operating losses
    Company implements drastic cost reduction plan and completes novation agreement for two newbuildings
  • Association of Average Adjusters to add offshore testing to its examinations
    Instead of traditional marine questions, candidates in the future can choose to be tested on offshore aspects

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 3, 2016
  • FMC urged to decide if major SOLAS breakthrough gets a shot
  • LA port approves fiscal-year budget to fund ongoing expansion
  • Eastbound trans-Pacific spot rates strengthen
  • Trucking hiring shrinks as warehousing continues gains
  • Congo terminal first of four to open in ICTSI global expansion
  • Air cargo traffic rises, but demand still soft
  • Singamas issues profit warning for first half as demand, prices fall
  • GRIs, capacity cuts keep Asia-Europe spot rates up
  • Maersk signs transport deal with Russian aluminum giant

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 3, 2016
  • Lightering of grounded Roger Blough begins
    Operation starts a week after Keystone Shipping operated self-unloader ran aground.
  • Analysts: Safe Bulkers opex 'impressive'
    New York-listed bulker makes strides but analyst says it won't bring profitability any time soon.
  • Liberian Registry feels owners pain
    Ship registry announces fee cuts, new rules to deal with downturn
  • Petrobras ends fears for Helix-Siem duo
    Brazilian oil giant agrees to take well-intervention duo from Helix at reduced rate.
  • Carmaker claims top $40m in Courage fire
    DHI Global is second cargo interest to blame ARC car carrier fire on Ford SUV.
  • Major US LPG terminal to undergo repairs
    Planned turnaround at US Gulf Coast facility will curtail ship traffic near month's end.
  • STX France yard blocked by workers
    French labour protests spread to the gates of Saint-Nazaire shipbuilder.
  • Petrobras gives WWS ships final extension
    Brazilian oil major gets approval to stretch two contracts with the Norwegian company by 60 days each.
  • Solstad quartet to tow BP FPSO
    Norwegian owner enters double deal with SBM Offshore and BP over unit owned by the oil giant.
  • Suilven salvage to cost $20m
    Fiji ports company asking for donation to shift sunken ro-pax.
  • Investors back UASC/Hapag merger; no vote yet
    Shareholders in Middle East company were supportive during EGM, but no decision on merger.
  • Korean banks' bad loans hit 15-year high
    Non-performing portfolios reach $26bn due to crisis-hit domestic shipowners and shipyards.
  • CSDC changes both chairman and name
    The world's largest tanker owner will operate as Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation.
  • Olympic keeps targeting renewables
    OSV Olympic Delta wins eight-week contract as Norwegian owner gears up with diversification.
  • Statoil piles in for nine anchor-handlers
    Norwegian major's splurge sends North Sea spot rates to $24,000 per day.
  • Indonesian ferry runs out of fuel
    Reports say Pelni's Jetliner stalled off Bau Bau as tanks ran dry.
  • UK P&I Club reveals injury claims of $155m
    Protection-and-indemnity body gives advice on how to prevent painful slips, trips and falls onboard.
  • HMM shareholders taking capital-reduction haircut
    Group chairwoman Hyun Jeong-eun, Hyundai Elevator and Hyundai Global losing $372m as holdings cut by 82% in refinancing.
  • MOL capesize comes to the rescue of six
    Bulk carrier controlled by Japanese giant brings to safety stranded castaways off Indonesia.
  • Hanjin: rate-cut talks still in early stages
    Korean owner responds to report it has not yet made much progress in vital cost-saving negotiations.
  • Nautilus: UK fleet stats call for action
    UK maritime trade union is worried about underlying trends for British shipping.
  • Boa Offshore adds more bonds
    Norwegian offshore owner buys back another $2m of issue due in 2018.
  • Havila seals PSV deals with Statoil, Total
    Restructuring offshore vessel owner secures employment for two of its vessels with oil majors.
  • St Helena heading to Channel Islands?
    Alderney expresses interest in using Royal Mail ship rendered obsolete by airport.
  • Noble Group plans discounted rights issue
    Richard Elman also set to stand down as executive chairman of major dry bulk charterer.
  • Marine MLPs mount share price recovery
    Recovery in the oil price and fears about distribution cuts fading are driving up share prices.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 3, 2016
  • FMC praises West Coast terminal effort to ease VGM compliance
  • Commentary: Windmills, world trade and the environment
  • Power Edison looks to deliver batteries by truck, rail or barge
  • HMM reduces ownership stake of affiliates
  • U.S. trade deficit trending down
  • Global food-import bill to tumble to 7-year low
  • Executive Moves: SCCC, XPO Logistics and ICS
  • UASC: Owners 'generally supportive' of merger discussions with Hapag-Lloyd
  • Maersk to transport aluminum for Russian producer
  • FTR: Class 8 orders stabilize after fourth-month decline
  • U.S. to ban trade of ivory across state lines
  • AAR: U.S. freight rail traffic slide continues in May
  • West Coast terminals to continue weighing containers after July 1 SOLAS implementation
  • Bezos: Amazon looking to supplement parcel carriers, not replace them

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 3, 2016
  • West Japan/Tokyo Bay 380 CST bunker fuel spread narrows on ample supply in West Japan
    Poor demand in West Japan.
  • Spain's Enagas, Barcelona push port as future LNG hub
    One jetty will be adapted for LNG bunkering.
  • TENDER DATA: India's IOC sells 35,000 mt of 380 CST HSFO for June 21-23
    The buyer was Gulf Petrochem.
  • Singapore fuel oil stocks hit all-time high amid slower demand for cargoes
    Breaking previous high of 31 million barrels in May 12-18.
  • SSA's Poulsson elected International Chamber of Shipping chairman
    Will focus on industry's readiness for IMO Ballast Water Management Convention.
  • Ecuador says still in talks with Chinese investors over refinery project
    The government signed a memorandum of understanding with CNPC and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in 2012 to seek funding.
  • Oil complex disregards OPEC meeting after US stocks decline
    NYMEX July crude settled 16 cents higher at $49.17/b. ICE August Brent settled 32 cents higher at $50.04/b
  • US DATA: EIA says residual fuel oil stocks drop to lowest since October on import declines

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
In the third quarter the port of Koper has handled 287,410 containers (+ 11.8%)
Koper
In the first nine months of 2024, it was 835,506 (+ 2.9%)
New historical record of monthly container traffic in the port of Long Beach
Long Beach / Los Angeles
In October, strong growth in Los Angeles climbing activity.
Italian Port Days initiative obtains EMD certification of the European Union
Rome
The attestation for contributing to the valorisation of sustainability in the Blue Economy with concrete actions
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
Haifa
The fleet transported a record number of containers
In the third quarter, the Viking cruise group's revenues grew by 11.4% percent.
Los Angeles
Increase of 14.3% of turnover generated by ocean cruises
Signed the final agreement on the contract of port workers
Rome
Italian Antitrust initiates an investigation into SAS (MSC group), Moby and Large Navi Fast
Rome
According to the AGCM, competition restrictions may have occurred as a result of the 49% acquisition of Moby's capital by SAS.
T&E highlights the need to also count the well-to-tank emissions for LNG used by ships
T&E highlights the need to also count the well-to-tank emissions for LNG used by ships
Brussels
Total greenhouse gases produced would be more than 30% higher than those considered by the FuelEU Maritime Regulation
DFDS and Ekol are rethinking and agreeing on the sale of the Turkish company's international network to the Danish group
Copenhagen / Istanbul
Revised the terms of the deal expired on the first November
Slight downturn in freight traffic in the port of Hamburg in the third quarter
Hamburg
Stable container traffic
The Companies inform
Accelleron initiates partnership with Geislinger to expand service business in the Mediterranean region
Cargotec agrees to the sale of MacGregor to funds managed by Triton
Helsinki
Sale of the value of 480 million that is expected to be completed by the first half of 2025
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Koper increased by 8.3%
Lubiana
In the first nine months of 2024, the increase was 3.2% percent.
Ok of Ukraine's antitrust enforcement at the entrance of MSC in the capital of HHLA terminalist company
Kiev
The company operates the CTO terminal of the port of Odessa
Inaugurated the new Peruvian port of Chancay operated by China's COSCO Shipping Ports
Lima
Has 1,500 linear metres of docks
More than doubling the value of new orders acquired by Fincantieri in the first nine months of 2024
Trieste
The sunshine committed for shipbuilding grew by +154,3 percent.
Established the Ship Recycling Alliance to speed up the recycling of safe and environmentally friendly ships
Copenhagen
The initiative in view of the entry into force on June 26 of the Hong Kong International Convention
Kuehne + Nagel will acquire 51% percent of the capital of American IMC Logistics
Schindellegi / Collierville
US company mainly operates drayage services
In the third quarter of this year, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues grew by 28.2%
In the third quarter of this year, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues grew by 28.2%
Hamburg
Increase of 3.8% of containers carried by the fleet. Average value of nils up 22.9%
In the third quarter freight traffic in the port of Genoa decreased by -4.9% percent while in Savona-I went up by 15.7% percent.
Genoa
Decided increase in transshipment containers determined by the Red Sea crisis. Down the cruises
In the third quarter, HMM revenues increased by 67% thanks to the 83% growth in the container segment
In the third quarter, HMM revenues increased by 67% thanks to the 83% growth in the container segment
Seoul
+116% increase in the value of the average nole per container transported
Evergreen's quarterly financial performance hike
Evergreen's quarterly financial performance hike
Taipei
Taiwanese company invests 186.8 million to buy new shipping containers
In the third quarter, container traffic at the Eurokai port terminals grew by 9.9% percent.
In the third quarter, container traffic at the Eurokai port terminals grew by 9.9% percent.
Hamburg
In Germany (Eurogate) the increase was 13.6% percent. In Italy (Contship Italy) of 6.8%). Slowing growth at Tanger Med. Damietta terminal will become operational in April
Ok of the Rovigo Tribunal to the Restructuring Plan of Shipbuilding Victory plan
Adria
On the completion of the sale of the company to CNV Srl
Port of Ancona, in 2023, underlines the AdSP-container traffic grew by 5%
Ancona
The Port Authority disputes the data released by the Fedespedi Studies Center
Mr vard will build five support ships in the offshore industry.
Trieste
Designed to accommodate up to 190 people, they will be carried out in Vietnam
Alpe Adria activates new rail service between the port of Trieste and the Malpensa Intermodal terminal in Sacconago
Trieste
Euroseas order in China the construction of two 4,300-teu feeder container
Athens
Quarterly revenue from rentals inj growth of 5.8%
The Analysis of the Fedespea Studies Centre on economic and operational performance of Italian container terminals
Milan
GNV strengthens its business department with two nominees
Genoa
New business manager and new general manager of the company in Spain
On the former Carbonyl of the Port of Genoa, the yards of the foranea dam and the subport tunnel
Genoa
The AdSP Management Committee deliberated it yesterday.
In Genoa, the Graduation Day of the Italian Academy of Mercantile
Genoa
Delivered 50 diplomas at the end of the biennial and three-year formative course
On November 27 in Rome, the public assembly of UNIPORT will be held
Rome
Meeting on the theme "Italian Ports, a network of businesses in the service of the country and of Europe"
Roberto Nappi, founder and director for 40 years of "Corriere Marittimo", has died.
Genoa
His career had begun at the writing of the Telegraph in 1958
New EU sanctions to prohibit the use of ships and ports for the transportation of drones and missiles produced by Iran
Brussels
Masucci confirmed president of Italian Propeller Clubs
Genoa
New mandate for the three years 2024-2027
The seamen of the Galaxy Leader have been hostage for a year
London / Hong Kong
Platten (ICS) : It is unacceptable ; humanity prevails and they are immediately released
MSC will implement a markup of noli for maritime transport from the Far East to the Mediterranean
Geneva
Increases of 25% and 18% for containers from 20 'and 40' direct in the western Mediterranean and Adriatic
Completed the dual-fuel retrofit of a large container ship in Maersk
Copenhagen
He will be able to navigate methanol. Increased the hold capacity
Environmental authorization of the Region to dredging the quays from 19 to 26 of the port of Ancona
Ancona
The intervention will cost a total of 16.5 million euros.
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
Intermodal shipments between the port of Trieste and Slovakia are growing
Trieste
In the third quarter the container traffic handled by HHLA dropped by -2%
Hamburg
In Trieste the volumes processed by PLT Italy in the first nine months of 2024 have decreased
In October container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 0.7%
Hong Kong
In the first ten months of 2024, a decline of -5.2%
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia fell by -11.8%
Cyvitavecchia
The Cruserists increased by 2.7%
Last month the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+ 8.1%)
Singapore
In the first ten months of 2024, growth was 6.2% percent.
MSC has completed the acquisition of the majority of logistics company MVN
Geneva / Milan
The Milanese business plans to close 2024 percent with a turnover of 100 million euros.
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
In the summer quarter passenger traffic in the cruise terminals of Global Ports Holding grew by 27.5%
Istanbul
Revenue up 23%
SDC freight forwarder introduced artificial intelligence in the management of customs practices
Venice
Annually the practices followed exceed 15mila units
The sale of the shipping company Santandrea from the Pacorini to Aprile
Trieste
The company was founded in 1989 in Trieste
Port of Gioia Tauro, the memorandum of understanding for security in working environments and port operations
Joy Tauro
Will have a duration of three years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE
(The North Africa Post)
Argentina enfrenta tarifas portuarias hasta 500% más altas que otros países de la región
(Pescare)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Paola Piraccini appointed as Legal Technical Collaborator of Spininvest
Genoa
Joined in magistrate in 1981, he is a retired cassation adviser
The meeting in Rome between the representatives of Italian ports and ports in Florida
Rome
Expect a comparison to find common themes on which to set up a benchmarking task
This year the Cruserists in the port of Ancona have grown by 18.9%
Ancona
25.1% increase in transits and drop by -5.1% of landings and embarkation
Changed Risso constitutes a joint venture in Cagliari
Cagliari / Genoa
Partnership at 50% with Fausto Saba and Riccardo Vargiu
Ok to the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea Centre North
Cyvitavecchia
It presents a surplus of more than 2.5 million euros
In Palermo, the first sheet of the new ferry for the Sicilian region was cut off.
Trieste / Palermo
The delivery of the ship is scheduled for 2026
Global Ship Lease's quarterly revenue records show the first decrease since the end of 2018
Athens
The company believes that its container fleet has very good future prospects of employment
DP World signs an agreement to buy Australian Silk Logistics
Dubai / Melbourne
The expected value of the transaction is approximately 115 million
A worker has passed away in the port of Crotone
Joy Tauro
He would suddenly go down to the ground while talking to some colleagues
Torbianelli : well the ok of CIPESS in financing the future Molo VIII of the port of Trieste
Trieste
Of the estimated 315 million euros, 206.9 are expected by the state
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