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BRIEFS
May 18, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • San Pedro ports slip in April, LA boxes down 1pc and LB off 22.1pc
  • Strikes over new labour laws, working conditions hit French transport
  • HHLA Q1 profit up 44.6pc to US$20.4 million as box volume falls 7.7pc
  • APM Terminals signs crane extension contract for Pier 400 Los Angeles
  • First quarter container equipment prices fall 15pc, hitting record lows
  • Fire-ravished 4,650-TEU Safmarine Meru towed into Ningbo
  • Horizon Terminal Services starts operations in Port Everglades
  • Patrick Ottensmeyer succeeds Starling as CEO of Kansas City Southern
  • Trump says Britain outside EU wouldn't be last in line for trade
  • Chemical product shipping rates expected to be firm, says Drewry
  • TOC Europe conference in Hamburg to explore digitalisation of supply chains
  • FNC Group hold forwarders convention from June 17-20 in Colombo
  • Cathay, Dragonair cargo volume better than expected, but yields poor
  • Hong Kong airport's April air cargo increases 1.2pc to 365,000 tonnes
  • False alarm fire in cargo hold brings 747F back after Hong Kong takeoff
  • Lower cargo yields hammer SIA Cargo performance as losses widen
  • UK forwarders 'mad as hell' as government dallies on London runway

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • Baltic Dry Index sees impressive gain
  • BIMCO to refer to new York-Antwerp Rules 2016 in future documents
  • John Banaszkiewicz elected FFABA Dry Chairman
  • Manpower report predicts potential shortage of almost 150,000 officers by 2025
  • Ministry of Shipping puts in abeyance dollar-linked coastal tariff
  • NYK Line India's Mobile Medical Vans serve the needy
  • Car exports from India going north
  • Oilmeals export slumps in April
  • Chennai Port organises RTI training programme
  • V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust introduces water sports to Tuticorin
  • Rlys removes freight rate difference between iron ore meant for exports & domestic consumption
  • Warehouse (Custody & Handling of Goods) Regulations, 2016
  • CommMin steps in to facilitate garment exports

International Transport Journalweb site
  • XXL load flown from Prague to Perth
  • CeMat showcasing alongside Hannover Messe
  • Former XPO manager helming JF Hillebrand UK
  • Two rail leasing companies join forces
  • Still no end to Chinese expansion
  • Plethora of services for online retailer
  • Widening export range of Japanese perishables
  • Austria: shifting another 100,000 HGV trips to the railway
  • CSafe appoints sales director for France and Spain
  • Wu named DHL country manager for Cambodia
  • Armenia to improve road infrastructure
  • K Line withdraws from Moody's
  • Air Côte d'Ivoire ups Pointe Noire frequency
  • World's first co-branded B777 delivered
  • Four hands make light work of deliveries

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • 'K' Line drops Moody's rating following downgrade
  • Container ship fleet's capacity to reach 20 million teu, but weak demand prevails
  • Bourbon backtracks on gas tanker diversification
  • Buy used ships and keep capacity down, leading financier urges shipping industry
  • In pictures: Harmony of the Seas cruise ship arrives in Southampton
  • LafargeHolcim opens shipping office in Singapore
  • Pan Ocean's profit falls 39.2% in 1Q
  • Adjusting chief call on London to launch review of hull clauses
  • SPP Shipbuilding sale hits snag
  • Final shipments arrive for Australia's fully automated Melbourne terminal
  • Shortfall in ship officers set to grow
  • Courage Marine narrows first quarter loss by 37%
  • 'Devil in the details' for box-weighing compliance
  • KGI: OSV firms to recover from the bottom
  • Third party ship managers see their time come
  • Ezion's investment in windfarms may start paying off this year
  • New China-Australia service creates both joy and jitters

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • Is buying CEVA the key to the global expansion ambitions of CJ Korea Express?
  • There will be winners and losers as the game of shipping alliance musical chairs speeds up
  • More new technology for complying with VGM rules a weight off shipper minds
  • Thieves 3D-print keys and locks to bypass container security
  • The history of the SCFI - the Shanghai Containerised Freight Index
  • JD.com eyes smarter logistics ecosystem with robots and drones

Marine Logweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • Canada ferries now eligible for federal funding
  • LNG fueled cruise ferry carries its four millionth passenger
  • Russia's USC to build first cruise ship in decades
  • Tuco books another wind service workboat order
  • U.S. and Denmark sign MOU on offshore wind
  • Bouchard unveils new corporate logo
  • Manpower report sees seafarer shortage ahead
  • Bourbon puts ethane ambitions on back burner
  • Indian Navy picks MAN engines for stealth frigates

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • Port of Seattle provides grants to support tourism in Washington
  • Matson logistics expanding China to New York LCL service
  • INTTRA taps Jeff White as CFO, head of strategy
  • Port of Bellingham helps with startup of economic development website
  • Diana Shipping takes delivery of Panamax dry bulk vessel MAERA

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • Navios Partners earnings miss pinned on ill-fated support strategy from parent company
    Loss sharing from related party charters weighs heavily on revenues.
  • CMA CGM enhances Asia-north European connections
    New port calls for FAL1 and FAL23 in addition to the reintroduction of the FAL7 service from June
  • Supras slide
    Few new cargoes from South America adds to weaker tone in the Atlantic
  • Navigator Holdings' profit drops 16%
    Wilbur Ross-controlled gas shipping company was hit by idle days due to softening market and a collision
  • Aronnax: Putting the lessons of Costa Concordia into practice
    After the 2012 disaster, a European study into damage stability was all the more pertinent; results are finding their way into design requirements and operational guidelines
  • K Line withdraws issuer rating from Moody's after downgrade
    Shipping company keeps ratings from Japan Credit Rating Agency and Rating and Investment Information
  • Battle for Latin American trade heats up
    Competitiveness between the region's key economies is set to increase as they are forced to seek alternatives to their traditional trading partners, claims report
  • Demand for officers will continue to outpace supply, say BIMCO and ICS
    Improvements in training and recruitment are insufficient to meet demand from future fleet growth, report claims
  • Epic Gas posts narrower first-quarter loss of $1.4m
    Company stemmed losses by controlling operating costs
  • Dry bulk downturn continues to weigh on Courage Marine
    Cost-cutting efforts reduce losses as revenues tumbled
  • Suezmax, aframax rates lose steam after brief surge
    Rates on West African routes softened across the board due to supply outages in Nigeria for all major crude streams
  • OOIL secures Japanese loans for ULC newbuildings
    OOIL now borrows from five to six Japanese banks
  • Box fleet set to hit 20m teu this year
    BIMCO report says ULC fleet growth boosts total capacity
  • Weaker steel prices push scrap rates down
    Demolition market to remain in doldrums in run-up to the monsoon season and Ramadan
  • Yilport appoints new chief executive
    Christian Blauert takes over from Sean Pierce
  • Correction
    York-Antwerp changes
  • Nigeria oil supply outages hurt West Africa tanker trade
    Most West African crude comes from Angola and Nigeria
  • Marco Polo Marine reports 60% fall in second-quarter revenue
    Ship chartering and shipbuilding and repair operations weighed by industry downturn
  • Coscon and CSCL to further integrate container shipping operations
    Integration of transpacific and Asia-Europe routes will start from July 18 and July 25 respectively
  • Pan Ocean posts 40% fall in first-quarter net profit
    Results weighed by persistent tepid conditions in dry bulk market
  • Tanker floating oil storage surges on port delays
    Rates on benchmark routes find support
  • Taiwan's Yang Ming Marine slips into first-quarter loss
    Carrier's revenue fall 18.2% year on yea,r while operating costs drop 6.5%
  • Port of Cleveland attracts business from major European exporter
    Lubrizol Corp will reroute its specialty chemicals containers from rail to coastal ports to St Lawrence Seaway through the Port of Cleveland
  • Hapag-Lloyd adds Port Everglades to Mediterranean Gulf Express service
    Revised service will significantly improve company's transit time to South Florida
  • June cargoes lift VLCC spot rates
    Activity in Middle East picks up from last week amid fresh cargoes for June loading
  • US California ports see lower throughput in April
    Transpacific routes returning to seasonal trade flow patterns

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • In strike vote, Teamster cargo pilots seek 'leverage' with DHL, airlines
  • Port Everglades terminals take varying approach to container weight rule
  • US ag exporters reject liner attempt to ease SOLAS liability fears
  • SOLAS approach in Latin America, Caribbean varies widely
  • LA-LB port complex faces unique productivity challenges
  • NY-NJ port drayage operators tap tech to boost efficiency
  • Industry shocked by scrapping of Brazilian port ministry
  • Matson unveils expedited trans-Pacific service to New York
  • Distribution demand speeds freight growth in Indianapolis
  • French ports, railways, airports, trucking face rolling strikes
  • Ocean freight to be a critical link in e-commerce supply chains
  • LA-LB terminal automation a necessity to handle growth
  • E-commerce revenue sends SingPost first-quarter profit soaring

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • El Faro boiler could go out 'unexpectedly'
    Former master of sunken TOTE Maritime ro-ro explains vulnerabilities.
  • Heidmar aims arbitration at Tesoro
    Blue Fin Tankers pool pursuing demurrage claim against US refining giant.
  • APM gearing up for more ULC traffic
    Busiest US West Coast port readying for the shift to ever larger boxships.
  • Jurong Aracruz carries out first repair
    Sembcorp Marine's Brazilian shipyard adds line of business amid order drought for local market.
  • ER anchor-handler heads to Angola
    Transocean fixes German ship for cargo run to Las Palmas.
  • Chandris VLCC locked in for one year
    Greek owner takes period work for tanker after previous deal failed.
  • DCIX posts bigger loss as rates fall
    Greek boxship owner's expanded fleet not enough to reduce red ink.
  • Yilport names ports guru Blauert as new CEO
    Robert Yildirim's company promotes ex-CMA CGM man to handle its growing portfolio.
  • Bulker prices face 'sticky point', broker says
    Allied argues upturn in secondhand values could dilute asset play buyers.
  • DSME strikes deal with Iranian yard Isoico
    Korean shipbuilder to help partner build offshore structures through technology transfer.
  • Martin Midstream places $300m on shelf
    Filing shows any cash raised will fund buys and help trim debt.
  • Yang Ming slumps to $112m Q1 loss
    Operating costs rise above revenue for Taiwanese container line.
  • CSSC denies double VLCC deal
    Chinese owner was said to have spent around $50m on second hand tankers in a couple of weeks.
  • CSSC tipped for double VLCC purchase
    Chinese owner said to have spent around $50m on second hand tankers in a couple of weeks.
  • Tankerska founder Pasa dies aged 90
    Tributes paid to Croatian maritime legend in home city of Zadar.
  • LSC launches 'turnaround project' after loss
    Philippines boxship owner tries to immediately react to first quarter's negative bottom line.
  • Fincantieri scrapes into profit for first quarter
    Italian shipbuilding group says it has left crisis behind with "solid" result.
  • Libyan factions agree export deal for tankers
    Shipments to resume from Marsa El-Hariga after Viennese talks.
  • Krasnoye Sormovo's Q1 earnings cut back
    Russian shipbuilder increases revenue, but bottom line weaker.
  • K Line cuts Moody's in wake of downgrade
    Japanese owner ends coverage with ratings agency after fallout.
  • K Lline kicks out Moody's
  • Diamantides tied to cape amid price upturn
    Marmaras said to have added modern capesize in latest transaction to show improving asset values.
  • Pemex terminates Aban's rig contract
    Indian owner becomes latest casualty of Mexican oil company's cost reduction scheme.
  • Owners 'offered shares for HMM rate cuts'
    Korean owner's creditors prepared to give counterparties stock in exchange for fee reduction.
  • Sonatrach inks LPG order in China
    Subsidiary Hyproc picks Jiangnan for $40m contract including option.
  • Bourbon's gas dash hits finance hurdle
    Offshore owner fails to secure cash for $320m takeover of Jacques de Chateauvieux's gas carrier company Jaccar.
  • Epic sees better start to 2016, but still ends in the red
    Move to larger vessels looks to be paying off for LPG specialist as rates for small ships continue slide.
  • Vallianz secures more charter coverage in Middle East
    Singapore offshore vessel operator's order back log hits record $1.2bn with multi-ship deal.
  • Master asked to sail below stability mark
    TOTE Maritime executive requested more cargo than stability margin called for, but master says there was no pressure.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • More container cargo moving with NVOCCs
  • BNSF operations chief to retire in August
  • Tulsa Port of Catoosa completes major dock renovation project
  • Great Southern Shipping to commence China-Australia loop
  • Matson Logistics launches new LCL service from China to New York
  • Port Everglades offers VGM support services
  • Rivigo leans on technology to dominate trucking in India
  • Maersk stock jumps 24% as 'Perfect Storm' warning ends
  • Crude oil rebounds to near seven-month high
  • Executive Moves: INTTRA, Halifax Port Authority and CAGTC
  • FDA filing deadline in ACE set for June 15
  • BIMCO: Container shipping fleet capacity to grow 3.4% in 2016
  • HNA enters exclusive talks to acquire Singapore logistics firm

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • Bunker supplier Gulf Petrochem awarded stay of execution in cargo payment case
    On condition that bond is paid within 14 days.
  • Crude futures reach six-month highs after Goldman forecasts $50/b
    "The physical rebalancing of the oil market has finally started," Goldman Sachs said in a research note.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
New historical record of monthly container traffic in the port of Long Beach
Long Beach / Los Angeles
In October, strong growth in Los Angeles climbing activity.
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
Haifa
The fleet transported a record number of containers
In the third quarter, the Viking cruise group's revenues grew by 11.4% percent.
Los Angeles
Increase of 14.3% of turnover generated by ocean cruises
Signed the final agreement on the contract of port workers
Rome
Italian Antitrust initiates an investigation into SAS (MSC group), Moby and Large Navi Fast
Rome
According to the AGCM, competition restrictions may have occurred as a result of the 49% acquisition of Moby's capital by SAS.
T&E highlights the need to also count the well-to-tank emissions for LNG used by ships
T&E highlights the need to also count the well-to-tank emissions for LNG used by ships
Brussels
Total greenhouse gases produced would be more than 30% higher than those considered by the FuelEU Maritime Regulation
DFDS and Ekol are rethinking and agreeing on the sale of the Turkish company's international network to the Danish group
Copenhagen / Istanbul
Revised the terms of the deal expired on the first November
Slight downturn in freight traffic in the port of Hamburg in the third quarter
Hamburg
Stable container traffic
The Companies inform
Accelleron initiates partnership with Geislinger to expand service business in the Mediterranean region
Cargotec agrees to the sale of MacGregor to funds managed by Triton
Helsinki
Sale of the value of 480 million that is expected to be completed by the first half of 2025
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Koper increased by 8.3%
Lubiana
In the first nine months of 2024, the increase was 3.2% percent.
Ok of Ukraine's antitrust enforcement at the entrance of MSC in the capital of HHLA terminalist company
Kiev
The company operates the CTO terminal of the port of Odessa
Inaugurated the new Peruvian port of Chancay operated by China's COSCO Shipping Ports
Lima
Has 1,500 linear metres of docks
More than doubling the value of new orders acquired by Fincantieri in the first nine months of 2024
Trieste
The sunshine committed for shipbuilding grew by +154,3 percent.
Established the Ship Recycling Alliance to speed up the recycling of safe and environmentally friendly ships
Copenhagen
The initiative in view of the entry into force on June 26 of the Hong Kong International Convention
Kuehne + Nagel will acquire 51% percent of the capital of American IMC Logistics
Schindellegi / Collierville
US company mainly operates drayage services
In the third quarter of this year, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues grew by 28.2%
In the third quarter of this year, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues grew by 28.2%
Hamburg
Increase of 3.8% of containers carried by the fleet. Average value of nils up 22.9%
In the third quarter freight traffic in the port of Genoa decreased by -4.9% percent while in Savona-I went up by 15.7% percent.
Genoa
Decided increase in transshipment containers determined by the Red Sea crisis. Down the cruises
In the third quarter, HMM revenues increased by 67% thanks to the 83% growth in the container segment
In the third quarter, HMM revenues increased by 67% thanks to the 83% growth in the container segment
Seoul
+116% increase in the value of the average nole per container transported
Evergreen's quarterly financial performance hike
Evergreen's quarterly financial performance hike
Taipei
Taiwanese company invests 186.8 million to buy new shipping containers
In the third quarter, container traffic at the Eurokai port terminals grew by 9.9% percent.
In the third quarter, container traffic at the Eurokai port terminals grew by 9.9% percent.
Hamburg
In Germany (Eurogate) the increase was 13.6% percent. In Italy (Contship Italy) of 6.8%). Slowing growth at Tanger Med. Damietta terminal will become operational in April
Danaos reports a new drop in quarterly revenue generated by fleet of container carriers
Athens
Coustas : With the Trump administration, which has promised new duties, a future reduction in container traffic is possible
In the first ten months of 2024, the traffic of goods in Russian ports decreased by -3.2%
St. Petersburg
The dry goods amounted to 370.8 million tonnes (-3.5%), those liquids at 372.2 million tonnes (-2.9%)
Alpe Adria activates new rail service between the port of Trieste and the Malpensa Intermodal terminal in Sacconago
Trieste
Euroseas order in China the construction of two 4,300-teu feeder container
Athens
Quarterly revenue from rentals inj growth of 5.8%
The Analysis of the Fedespea Studies Centre on economic and operational performance of Italian container terminals
Milan
GNV strengthens its business department with two nominees
Genoa
New business manager and new general manager of the company in Spain
On the former Carbonyl of the Port of Genoa, the yards of the foranea dam and the subport tunnel
Genoa
The AdSP Management Committee deliberated it yesterday.
In Genoa, the Graduation Day of the Italian Academy of Mercantile
Genoa
Delivered 50 diplomas at the end of the biennial and three-year formative course
On November 27 in Rome, the public assembly of UNIPORT will be held
Rome
Meeting on the theme "Italian Ports, a network of businesses in the service of the country and of Europe"
Roberto Nappi, founder and director for 40 years of "Corriere Marittimo", has died.
Genoa
His career had begun at the writing of the Telegraph in 1958
New EU sanctions to prohibit the use of ships and ports for the transportation of drones and missiles produced by Iran
Brussels
Masucci confirmed president of Italian Propeller Clubs
Genoa
New mandate for the three years 2024-2027
The seamen of the Galaxy Leader have been hostage for a year
London / Hong Kong
Platten (ICS) : It is unacceptable ; humanity prevails and they are immediately released
MSC will implement a markup of noli for maritime transport from the Far East to the Mediterranean
Geneva
Increases of 25% and 18% for containers from 20 'and 40' direct in the western Mediterranean and Adriatic
Completed the dual-fuel retrofit of a large container ship in Maersk
Copenhagen
He will be able to navigate methanol. Increased the hold capacity
Environmental authorization of the Region to dredging the quays from 19 to 26 of the port of Ancona
Ancona
The intervention will cost a total of 16.5 million euros.
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
Intermodal shipments between the port of Trieste and Slovakia are growing
Trieste
In the third quarter the container traffic handled by HHLA dropped by -2%
Hamburg
In Trieste the volumes processed by PLT Italy in the first nine months of 2024 have decreased
In October container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 0.7%
Hong Kong
In the first ten months of 2024, a decline of -5.2%
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia fell by -11.8%
Cyvitavecchia
The Cruserists increased by 2.7%
Last month the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+ 8.1%)
Singapore
In the first ten months of 2024, growth was 6.2% percent.
MSC has completed the acquisition of the majority of logistics company MVN
Geneva / Milan
The Milanese business plans to close 2024 percent with a turnover of 100 million euros.
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
In the summer quarter passenger traffic in the cruise terminals of Global Ports Holding grew by 27.5%
Istanbul
Revenue up 23%
SDC freight forwarder introduced artificial intelligence in the management of customs practices
Venice
Annually the practices followed exceed 15mila units
The sale of the shipping company Santandrea from the Pacorini to Aprile
Trieste
The company was founded in 1989 in Trieste
Port of Gioia Tauro, the memorandum of understanding for security in working environments and port operations
Joy Tauro
Will have a duration of three years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE
(The North Africa Post)
Argentina enfrenta tarifas portuarias hasta 500% más altas que otros países de la región
(Pescare)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Paola Piraccini appointed as Legal Technical Collaborator of Spininvest
Genoa
Joined in magistrate in 1981, he is a retired cassation adviser
The meeting in Rome between the representatives of Italian ports and ports in Florida
Rome
Expect a comparison to find common themes on which to set up a benchmarking task
This year the Cruserists in the port of Ancona have grown by 18.9%
Ancona
25.1% increase in transits and drop by -5.1% of landings and embarkation
Changed Risso constitutes a joint venture in Cagliari
Cagliari / Genoa
Partnership at 50% with Fausto Saba and Riccardo Vargiu
Ok to the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea Centre North
Cyvitavecchia
It presents a surplus of more than 2.5 million euros
In Palermo, the first sheet of the new ferry for the Sicilian region was cut off.
Trieste / Palermo
The delivery of the ship is scheduled for 2026
Global Ship Lease's quarterly revenue records show the first decrease since the end of 2018
Athens
The company believes that its container fleet has very good future prospects of employment
DP World signs an agreement to buy Australian Silk Logistics
Dubai / Melbourne
The expected value of the transaction is approximately 115 million
A worker has passed away in the port of Crotone
Joy Tauro
He would suddenly go down to the ground while talking to some colleagues
Torbianelli : well the ok of CIPESS in financing the future Molo VIII of the port of Trieste
Trieste
Of the estimated 315 million euros, 206.9 are expected by the state
The French state has acquired 80% percent of the capital of Alcatel Submarine Networks
Calais
The company has a fleet of seven posacavi vessels
Eurizon Capital (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) has acquired a majority stake in Germany-based
Milan
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