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BRIEFS
December 6, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • THE Alliance comes up with financial safeguards in event of Hanjin scenario
  • CMA CGM starts new Adriatic Sea to Egypt, intra-Med loop for reefer cargo
  • Algeria to start building new 6.5m TEU box port
  • Russian cops can cost forwarders as much as crooks, warn TT Club insurers
  • Prince Rupert, Vancouver to snare 20-25pc of inland-bound boxes from USWC
  • Nippon Express offers 15-18 day Japan-Europe transit via China rail link
  • Qatar's new port opens, raising capacity from 750,000 to 2 million TEU
  • January Dutch forum to discuss cyber threat to the maritime industry
  • Freight rates soar as air cargo peak season 'strongest since financial crisis'
  • Pharma, perishables push up Changi airport's cargo volumes 5.5pc
  • Finnair to recruit 70 professionals for digital team to enhance customer experience
  • B&H Worldwide wins Logix Aero contract for job at London Heathrow

Exim Indiaweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2016
  • CMA CGM upgrades its offer between Adriatic Sea & Egypt with new ADRIMED EXPRESS line
  • INSA elects new office-bearers & Directors
  • IRClass authorised as Recognised Organisation for Oman, Nigeria & Lebanon flag states
  • Lines warned on impacting port/terminal investment
  • MOL appoints Chief Country Representatives in Brazil & Mexico
  • MSC & HMM jointly pitch for Hanjin's 50 pc stake in Total Terminals International
  • NYK procures 4,700 additional brand new refrigerated containers
  • Salient features of Draft Inland Vessels Bill, 2016
  • SCFI Asia-Northern Europe spot rates surge
  • Armitt Group signs contract with Hutchison Ports to build steel handling facility at London Thamesport
  • JNPT-APEC trains professionals in port engineering
  • PCS covers around 92 pc of total ex-im trade by volume: Radhakrishnan
  • The impact of demonetisation
  • India's share in global trade remains constant

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Crowley nets huge road transport contract
  • Dual-fuel LNG PCTC for maritime automotive services
  • New freight centre opens in Austria
  • Pharma certification granted to Schiphol forwarder
  • Busiest month ever for Etihad Cargo
  • UIC congratulates Adif's new chairman
  • New inland port in sight down under
  • Baton handover at UIC
  • ISO 50001 certification for HHL
  • Kuala Lumpur gains new service centre
  • Port shuttle raises frequency
  • HMM and MSC finding common interests
  • Wild horses to Orenburg once again...
  • Investing in Hungary

IHS Maritimeweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2016
  • US raises hurdles for ballast water extensions
  • ISS and Norden boost co-operation
  • Cash-ready Chinese lenders fill the ship finance gap
  • NYK starts car transport service in Vietnam
  • Bernhard Schulte books LNG bunkering vessel at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard
  • Margin pressure could force terminals to stop investing in facilities
  • Global sulphur cap challenges refinery capacity
  • Vallianz Holdings drawn into lawsuits against Swiber unit
  • Chang Myung Shipping offloads more bulkers

The Loadstarweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2016
  • THE Alliance prepares contingency plans for another shipping line bankruptcy
  • DP World and Canadian pension fund link up to create $3.7bn port investment platform
  • TT Club warns forwarders and transport firms of increased risks of operating in Russia
  • Top business leaders to be grilled in SK parliamentary corruption probe
  • Apple to set up a distribution centre through its logistics partner in India
  • DHL strengthens India's e-commerce sector with $74m investment

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2016
  • Leadership change at Washington State Ferries
  • Davie Canada's first yard with ISO 14001:2015 certification
  • McAllister tugs first with CAT Marine 3516E Tier 4 engines
  • IHC launches first LNG-fueled hopper dredge
  • Dellner brings its braking solutions to U.S. marine market

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2016
  • Handysize bulkers climb to near three-year high
    Market participants expect strong week ahead
  • Kuwait to build tankers for national fleet
    Following footsteps of other Middle Eastern producers in enhancing supply chain, Opec member to order oil tankers and VLGCs
  • New owner for V.Group
    Companies agree to undisclosed fee as current majority owner will reinvest in V.Group
  • Greek Shipping Awards 2016 attended by record 1,200 guests in Athens
    Winners include Laskaridis, Hajioannou, Efthymiou, Thenamaris and Samos Steamship
  • Banking crisis ramps up pressure on shaky Italian owners
    Nine out of ten local shipping outfits close to the edge, finance sources warn
  • Keeping Hamburg's traditions alive
    Nils Aden is leading ER Schiffahrt's efforts to move with the times, while keeping hold of the best of German traditions
  • BW LPG to become main Aurora LPG shareholder
    Company expected to increase stake in Aurora by over 35% as acquisition offer expires on Monday
  • Better times returning for strong container lines
    Maersk Line's Robbert van Trooijen says the vessel supply-demand gap is now closing and financially stable carriers are winning market share
  • Seanergy sticks to vessel acquisition strategy even as net loss widens
    Athens-based dry bulk owner expects market volatility to continue
  • Trump election rounds off shipping's annus horribilis
    Just when container lines thought conditions could not get much worse, so the spectre of protectionism has returned
  • An unwelcome outcome
    Germany's non-operating owners facing crunch in coming period
  • NYK sets up Vietnam joint venture to transport imported vehicles
    NYK will take 80% shareholding in JV
  • Gulf Navigation forms joint venture with CSIC yards
    Consortium to ramp up shipyard activities in the northern region of UAE
  • DP World sets up $3.7bn investment vehicle with Canadian pension fund
    Platform to invest in ports and terminals outside of United Arab Emirates
  • Hyundai Mipo secures LNG bunkering vessel order from Bernhard Schulte
    Delivery scheduled for the second half of 2018
  • Hanjin schedules rehabilitation update meeting on Friday
    Independent auditor to present findings
  • Rotterdam raises port tariffs by 0.3%
    Increase in in line with three-year deal with trade and industry associations
  • Seized bulker Maverick Gunner put up for sale by Singapore
    Vessel valued $13.05m
  • FSL Trust exits Singapore exchange watchlist
    Trust managed to raise market capitalisation to comply with listing regulations

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2016
  • US Congress on course to pass port bill
  • Virginia expands trade zone to attract more shippers to port
  • First blade rolls off UK wind power manufacturing line
  • US drug and alcohol test clearinghouse could limit truck driver force
  • Companies fight it out for Russia's largest stevedore
  • Rotterdam discounts transshipped containers
  • Container line rates hold key to US Gulf resin exports
  • Top five liners serving US gain larger share
  • India expands effort to reduce dwell times at busiest port

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2016
  • OSG hires shipping outsider for CFO job
    Christopher Wolf to replace Rick Oricchio as finance chief; Susan Allan joins as general counsel.
  • Safe Bulkers preps fundraiser to buy ships
    Polys Hajioannou to invest in New York-listed shipowner as it considers second-hand purchases.
  • Offshore vessel shares rally as oil ticks up
    GulfMark, Tidewater and Hornbeck all continue rebound alongside oil prices.
  • GasLog readies pieces for FSRU conversion
    No firm deal in place yet, but Peter Livanos-backed company at the ready on FSRU.
  • Royal Boskalis pulls back Fugro stake
    Tug and salvage giant, which had been seen as a takeover suitor, reduces holding in Dutch seismic and subsea vessel owner.
  • ICS: Somalia piracy threat still high
    Shipowners group praises decision to extend Operation Atalanta until the end of 2018.
  • OSG spin-off starts with a loss
    International Seaways reveals $50.9m net deficit in the third quarter due to lower tanker rates.
  • Crew evacuated after cargoship grounds
    Rosshipcom vessel gets stuck near rocky shore in Sea of Marmara.
  • OMERS sells V.Group to Advent International
    Private equity firm takes over UK-based shipmanagement company and eyes geographical expansion.
  • Tschudi targets Mozambique OSV market
    Norwegian owner forms new company to win African offshore business.
  • Court rules on Hanjin Shipping cape
    Bank free to sell bulker but judge imposes condition that could influence choice of buyer.
  • Taiwan Navigation falls to a loss
    Bulker owner hit by falling revenue in the third quarter.
  • UK Chamber launches shipping film
    "Delivering for Britain" brings UK's maritime industry under the spotlight.
  • OOCL ship's dumping detention upheld
    Appeals tribunal says Australian inspectors were right to hold OOCL Le Havre after food waste was chucked overboard.
  • Analysts crunch tanker sums after Opec cut
    Morgan Stanley lowers 2017 VLCC forecast while Credit Suisse says move is negative on the surface.
  • Tanker and LPG carrier collide in Ceuta
    Furtrans vessel suffers minor damage in scrape with moored Unigas vessel.
  • Allseas buys Volstad's new OCV
    Heavy-lift group snaps up Norwegian owner's Volstad Oceanic.
  • Fugro's deal with Shelf Subsea falls through
    Dutch subsea specialist cans plans to sell its Asia Pacific business for $14.9m.
  • BW LPG increases its stake in Aurora LPG
    Singaporean owner receives more acceptances for shares in Norwegian VLGC specialist.
  • Market watches Nisshin deal on price
    Japanese owner rumoured to be selling kamsarmax for a price ahead of failed deal in February.
  • Schulte LNG bunker newbuild confirmed
    Hyundai Mipo signs one-plus-one deal for LNGBV with German owner.
  • Clarksons: OSV orders drop 96%
    UK broker says offshore vessel contracting will remain depressed for the next couple of years.
  • Gulf Navigation launches shipyard bid
    Tanker owner teaming up with Chinese yards for operations in the UAE.
  • DSME plans IT business spin-off
    Restructuring yard says an information systems company will stand alone in January.
  • DP World teams with CDPQ in $3.7bn fund
    Dubai-based terminal operator launches venture with one of North America's largest pension funds.
  • Handysize bulker suffers fire off UK coast
    Salvors are currently on board vessel to carry out an assessment and identify port of refuge.
  • Suezmaxes move downward
    Aframaxes continue to rise and VLCCs hold steady, but products tankers sink.
  • Scotline snaps up general cargo vessel
    UK shipowner says difficult times are providing opportunities for it to enhance its fleet.
  • BP sanctions Mad Dog Phase 2 project
    Gulf of Mexico offshore development to be brought on-line at less than half original $20bn cost.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2016
  • Hamburg Süd employees seek job protection
    Approximately 500 employees of German ocean carrier Hamburg Süd demonstrated Friday at Rathausmarkt, the center square of Hamburg, seeking ...
  • American Shipper survey on the FMC
    The business relationships between shippers and shipping lines are under tremendous pressure these days, given the huge structural change g...
  • Drewry: Idle containership fleet size has soared
    The size of the idle containership fleet hasdoubled in the past year, from 238 ships with 900,000 TEUs ofcapacity in November 2015 to 435 s...
  • CBP depends on international engagement to manage trade, Kerlikowske says
    CBP Commissioner Gil Kerlikowske speaking at Trade Symposium Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection To what extent the United States, u...
  • U.S. Coast Guard approves ballast water treatment system
    The U.S. Coast Guard said it issued the first U.S. type-approval certificate for a ballast water management system Friday. The Coast Guard...
  • BCG: Oversupply of containership capacity could worsen
    The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) said that oversupply of containership capacity could worsen in coming years. In a report titled Sailing ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2016
  • Panama bunker fuel hits 16-month high on firm demand
    "Prices are up in Panama pretty big time," one Panama-based trader said Monday. "So it makes it less attractive to fix."
  • Med HSFO cargoes at biggest discount to NWE barges in a year
    In five of the last seven years, December has shown the biggest discount for cargoes compared with barges.
  • NWE fuel oil barges rise from six-month low on strong demand, poor supply
    Attractive premiums in Asia led traders to fix five VLCCs to load this month from Rotterdam to Singapore.
  • TENDER DATA: Tupras offers 30,000 mt of HSFO for Dec 20-22: sources
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • FUTURES: Crude rally pauses ahead of Doha meet
  • S Korea's Kogas to invest $9 mil in LNG bunkering infrastructure at Tongyeong
    LNG being promoted against the backdrop of stricter environmental concerns

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Signed the act for the rebalancing of the concession in chief of Venice Terminal Passengers
Venice
Spain : The aim is to "create a new normal", which is aimed strongly at an upper-middle customer segment, with the aim of creating a pole for luxury cruises in Venice, " he said.
PORTS
In October, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Ligure
Genoa
Recorded increases of 2.5% and 21.9%, respectively. It continues the downturn of cruises in both scallops
CRUISES
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vela to Viking
Trieste / Los Angeles
Can accommodate 998 passengers
The government of Montenegro wants to bring the port of Adria back under state control
PORTS
The government of Montenegro wants to bring the port of Adria back under state control
Podgorica
Will evaluate the possible acquisition of the majority stake in the Turkish Global Ports Holding
PORTS
China's seaports handled record cargo traffic for October
China's seaports handled record cargo traffic for October
Beijing
Containers amounted to over 24.4 million TEU (+6.2%)
Stable the traffic of goods in the port of La Spezia in the period of July-September
PORTS
Stable the traffic of goods in the port of La Spezia in the period of July-September
The Spezia
Marina di Carrara has been recorded a decrease of -15.6%
PORTS
At Spezia they don't want a president of the AdSP "parachuted"
The Spezia
They ask for a president "plug & play" able to deal with the problems right away
PORTS
Defined the location in the port of Gioia Tauro of the construction site for the bridge over the Strait of Messina
Joy Tauro
The OYAK and OIA funds will invest in the Turkish port of Iskenderun
PORTS
The OYAK and OIA funds will invest in the Turkish port of Iskenderun
Ankara
Expected the realization of a terminal container
SHIPPING
T&E calls for EU measures to limit ship speed and greater use of wind propulsion
Brussels
Summary complaint of the organization on the progress made by the shipping industry for decarbonisation
CUSTOMS
To extend the customs corridor to goods in export and on transhipment in the port of Spezia
The Spezia
He was speaking at a meeting between the AdSP and the Customs Agency.
SHIPPING
After Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd also initiates an agreement with Chinese Goldwind for supplies of green methanol
ENVIRONMENT
Messina (Assshipowners) : yes to the environmentalist push, but the timing and the ways are wrong
Rome
Local, often untimely, local norms have the only effect of moving traffics out of the Old Continent.
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, final visit of the EU representative to the project "Ravenna Port Hub : Infrastructural Works"
Ravenna
The European contribution has been more than 30 million euros.
TRANSPORTATION
In 2023, the performance of road and rail transport services fell in Switzerland.
Neuchâtel
Modal shares remained unchanged
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
New intermodal service Melzo-Marcianise of Hannibal
Melzo
Two weekly rotations that from the first quarter will rise to three
PSA and Evergreen to jointly operate container terminal in Singapore
PORTS
PSA and Evergreen to jointly operate container terminal in Singapore
Singapore
The new company will become operational by the end of 2024
In the third quarter economic growth of trade in goods and services of G20
TRADE
In the third quarter economic growth of trade in goods and services of G20
Paris
Down the value of goods to and from China
PORTS
Omanita group Asyad will manage the port of al-Suwayq for 40 years
Muscat
The expansion of the stairway and the construction of a quay
The Companies inform
Accelleron initiates partnership with Geislinger to expand service business in the Mediterranean region
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Memorandum of Understanding for the creation of an intermodal terminal in Budapest
Astana
A delegation of the Kazakh KTZ Express to the port of Rijeka
SHIPPING
The BIMCO has adopted the FuelEU Maritime Clause
Copenhagen
The European regulation will enter into force next January.
SHIPPING
Kenon Holdings (Idan Ofer) announces the next exit from the capital of ZIM
Singapore
Currently owns 19.8 million shares
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
NIM and EH Group will develop hydrogen fuel cell technologies for shipping
PORTS
In the third quarter of 2024 the traffic of goods in the port of Tanger Med increased by 11%
Anjra
In the first nine months of the year, growth was 12% percent.
PORTS
Project of the ovadese Vezzani to set up a terminal for the automotive in Porto Marghera
Venice
Filed for the release of a demanial concession for the quay ex Sirma
PORTS
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%)
SHIPPING
Rixi, without the ETS review, European maritime fleets will continue to suffer a competitive disadvantage
Rome
According to the deputy minister, it is necessary to intervene at the root of the problem
PORTS
PSA Italy continues in purchase of equipment for Marghera terminal
Genoa
Committed total value of 8.5 million euros for three rubber-tyred gantry crane electric
JOBS
Corsica Sardinia Ferries in search of navigating personnel
Go Ligure
The wanted profiles are different, for machine areas, room and kitchen
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Agreement for the digital integration of the FS and AdSP Polo Logistics systems of the Western Liguria
Genoa
SHIPPING
New Oriental Mediterranean Service-Adriatic via Malta of CMA CGM
Marseille
Will have a weekly frequency
COMPETITION
Brussels to give state aid for 1.9 billion euros to German railway company DB Cargo
Brussels
ASSOCIATIONS
Renewed the Governing Council of Wista Italy
Milan
Constancy Musso confirmed president
SHIPPING
Maersk completes orders to three shipyards for 20 new container ships
Copenhagen
In Yangzijiang Shipbuilding committed for six 17,000 teu ships and two from 9,000 teu. At Hanwha Ocean and New Times Shipbuilding ordered six units from 15,000 teu each
ASSOCIATIONS
Biagio Mazzotta assumes the post of Vice-President of the Federation of the Sea
Rome
President of Assonave will be running for vice president of ENMC
PORTS
ESPO calls on the new EU Commission to maintain and strengthen the CEF programme
Brussels
The exhortation is also to better adapt it to the needs of ports and their stakeholders
EDUCATION
The agreement on training between the AdSP of the Tirreno Centre Northern, the ITS Academy, " G. Caboto " and the European Escola
Cyvitavecchia
SHIPPING
Consultation on the extension of the UK ETS to the maritime sector
London
Shipping would be included since 2026
COMPANIES
MSC completes acquisition of a minority stake in HHLA
Hamburg
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
ONE acquires a stake in Jakarta's NPCT1 terminal container
Singapore
It has a traffic capacity of 1.5 million teu per year
PORTS
Transped orders a mobile crane Konecranes Gottwald for its Porto Marghera terminal
Helsinki
It will be taken in delivery in the second quarter of next year
LOGISTICS
Dutch Raben Group and Swiss elvetica Sieber Transport make up a joint venture
Oss / Berneck
It will detect the Swiss company's groupage transport activity
LOGISTICS
Dachser & Fercam Italia has opened a new branch in Arezzo
Bolzano
Three thousand square meters of operational surface area and 400 of offices
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri initiates agreement with SIMEST for the growth of watermark businesses
Milan / Trieste
MEETINGS
Conference for the 30 th birthday of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
PORTS
Approved the Plan of the Organic Ports of Sardinia
Cagliari
There are 938 workers in the 36 enterprises operating in the scallots
OFFSHORE
Saipem has awarded an EPCI offshore contract from BP in Indonesia
Milan
SHIPPING
Container ship charterer MPCC's revenues fell by -28% in the third quarter
Oslo
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Fermerci reports delays and cuts to incentives for rail freight transport
Rome
Paper: Real risk of losing 115 million euros
PORTS
In the third quarter, traffic in shipping containers of Moroccan Marsa Maroc increased by 5% percent.
Casablanca
Exhaustion of the growth of transshipment volumes
SHIPYARDS
At Samsung Heavy Industries orders for the construction of four 16,000-teu container carriers
Busan
Commits the value of about 781 million
ENVIRONMENT
Eni-MSC agreement in the field of sustainability and energy transition
San Donato Milanese
It was subscribed by Claudio Descalzi and Diego Aponte
PORTS
The Grimaldi terminal in the port of Barcelona has been equipped with Onshore Power Supply
Barcelona
It will become operational in January
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 for the 30 th birthday of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
MEETINGS
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE
(The North Africa Post)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
SHIPYARDS
South Korea's HJSC adjusts a salesperson for four new 7,900-teu container ships
Busan
ASSOCIATIONS
Rolf Westfal-Larsen Jr. has been elected president of Intertanko
London
Undergoes to Paolo d' Amico
LOGISTICS
COSCO and SIPG will acquire 10% each of the capital of SAIC Anji Logistics
Shanghai
They will participate in the capital increase of the logistics company of SAIC Motor
INDUSTRY
AD Ports continues in its investment campaign in Egypt
Cairo / Abu Dhabi
Agreement to realize an industrial area of 20 square kilometers in East Port Said
Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT
ASSOCIATIONS
Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT
Brussels
He will also retain the presidency of the CLECAT Customs Institute
SHIPYARDS
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
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
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
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
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