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BRIEFS
August 18, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • HK July off 11pc to 1.64 million TEU, S'pore up 0.8pc to 2.57 million TEU
  • Cosco Shipping Ports - formerly Cosco Pacific - up 3.5pc to 8 million TEU
  • New rail yard, super cranes to allow Hamburg to dock two 20,000-TEUers
  • Port of Hamburg's first half volume declines 1.2pc to 4.5 million TEU
  • OOCL's Atlantic Express 1, Pacific Atlantic 1 switch berths in Rotterdam
  • China state media slams Trump for accusing Beijing of breaking trade rules
  • Yangzijiang shipyard hit by 3 more order cancellations in second quarter
  • India's Adani group profit up 31pc to $125.3 million as revenues rise 11pc
  • Dachser opens Hanoi office to move closer to emerging manufacturing
  • Decisive action needed by container lines to overcome woes: Drewry
  • JAXPORT berth electrifies to accommodate 2 new super cranes this month
  • INTTRA's first half container bookings up 17pc surpassing all records
  • St Petersburg's Bronka offers services to Northern Range, hinterland
  • Floods in Bangladesh hit perishables, reducing vegetable exports by half
  • WFS wins cargo contracts from Russia, India, Iceland at Paris CDG
  • Azerbaijan to become plane making centre: Russian Deputy PM
  • Cargo ton miles American Airlines and United Airlines climb in July

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 17, 2016
  • FFFAI hails GST initiative, appeals exemption for forwarders
  • MOL announces name changes of wholly-owned subsidiaries
  • SCI celebrates 70th Independence Day
  • UK freight forwarders body feels commenting on Brexit's impact on trade is premature
  • DP World partners with Hyperloop to evaluate new technology
  • Improved efficiency & optimised logistics evacuation seen giving a major fillip to Indian ports
  • JNPT organises free eye check-up camp on Independence Day
  • Mumbai Port loads record 6,316 cars on single vessel
  • CBEC Chairman formally launches UCC software for tracking Uncleared & Unclaimed Containers
  • IndianOil moves petro-products by RoRo rake to Tripura
  • Declining exports reflection of contraction in global trade: President of Fieo
  • Avashya Foundation meets partner NGOs to discuss the way forward for CSR initiatives
  • EU report calls for more collaboration to tackle financial crime

IHS Maritimeweb site
AUGUST 17, 2016
  • Hundreds evacuated in Puerto Rico ferry fire
  • Speculation mounts over potential business unit sale at Moller-Maersk
  • Intra-Asia lines battle excess capacity and low rates
  • DS Norden results hit by weakness in bulk and product tanker trade
  • VLGC-capable terminals depress rates for Handy LPG carriers
  • Missing Malaysia tanker may not have been hijacked, piracy monitor says
  • Two Norwegian offshore groups report weaker interims
  • DSME suffers substantial Q2 loss, HHIC returns to black
  • Pan Ocean returns to black with USD20.5 million Q2 profit
  • Fujian Shipbuilding Industry obtains CNY8 billion credit line

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 17, 2016
  • July air cargo traffic in China hints at a recovery set for take-off
  • Port of Hamburg sees an 83% spike in ULCVs, but still no sign of dredging in the Elbe
  • New men at the top at Dachser Air & Sea Logistics
  • Cargo throughput down at Californian port of Long Beach
  • Has global trade peaked?

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 17, 2016
  • BAE Jacksonville delivers ATB tug
  • VIDEO: Cruise ferry catches fire off Puerto Rico
  • Bouchard partners with SUNY Maritime on private training course
  • Bahamas corvette undergoing major refit by Damen Maskant
  • Cat Marine establishes new Singapore Marine Center
  • Two D'Amico engineers plead guilty in pollution case

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 17, 2016
  • Five Stars Fujian owner reluctant to pay crew
    Shipowner said to be in bad financial condition
  • Disgruntled crew absconds with Indonesian product tanker
    Tanker missing from Malaysian port is found near neighbouring Indonesian island
  • Braemar Adjusting signs Iran partnership deal
    Affiliate re-enters the market after lifting of sanctions
  • North P&I backs return of Iran marine insurance
    Support expressed for International Group's fallback cover mechanism
  • Grimaldi to delist Finnlines
    Italian owner finally takes full control of Baltic shortsea specialist
  • Panamax fleet struggles with unemployment and low charter rates
    Fixtures of $5,000 per day confirm lack of demand for unwanted vessel class
  • Panamax bulker rates up 12% on grain and coal trades
    Grain shipments are expected to support rates in the coming weeks
  • Dry cargo keeps Norden in loss
    UPDATE: Clarksons Platou says company will be able to withstand 'soft patch' in markets for up to four years
  • Pyxis Tankers' second-quarter profit edges higher despite market weakness
    Most of the company's vessels were employed under fixed rate time charters during the period
  • Japan's July newbuilding orders boosted by bulk carriers
    Eight vessel export orders are in stark contrast to the 25 orders won in July 2015
  • Maersk Boomerang service to call Adelaide
    New direct weekly call cuts need to rail goods to Melbourne
  • Abu Dhabi Ports inks deal for shiprepair yard
    Agreement aims to capitalise on growing demand seen in the shipbuilding and repair segment
  • Hyundai Merchant Marine back in black
    Sale of Hyundai Securities helped South Korean box carrier's bottom line in second quarter
  • Australian authorities assist crew of detained dry bulk vessel
    Crew had not received payment for over two months while food supplies dwindled
  • DSME incurs wider net losses in first half
    Result not affected by prosecutors' investigation of CFO, says company official

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 17, 2016
  • US warehousing, DC absorption at strongest clip since 2007
  • With $2.6 billion in debt refinancing, XPO enters 'Phase 2'
  • Chinese visit to Brazil hints to potential port, railway investment
  • Trans-Atlantic shippers surprised by spot rate's five-year low
  • Australian regulator allows two more bidders for Melbourne port
  • Amid low demand, spot rates, US truckers look to cut costs
  • Wan Hai latest intra-Asia specialist to report profit decline
  • Maersk strategic review fuels speculation on fate of Damco, APMT
  • California wildfire cuts off highway, intermodal rail route
  • Cathay Pacific profit plunges on sharp cargo revenue decline
  • India softens stance on major port reform amid strike threat

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 17, 2016
  • Belships in the black for second quarter
    Ulrich Muller-led company ekes out small profit as impairments ease
  • Georgiopoulos set for Aegean's largest stake
    Stifel and Jefferies lift targets for stock price as Melissanidis exit leaves New York headquarters firmly in control.
  • Hansson spends over $1m on NAT stock
    Chief executive buys up more shares in New York-listed tanker owner.
  • USCG: Fire on ro-pax forces 512 to flee
    US Coast Guard evacuates all aboard car ferry sailing in Caribbean Sea and headed to Puerto Rico.
  • HMM alleges waste disposal 'scheme'
    Liner operator says shipper sent boxes to fake company in Dubai to avoid US regulations for rubber disposal.
  • Drewry: Tanker trade to slow from Middle East
    Shipping consultancy sees Mideast crude flows slowing as local refining capacity grows.
  • Impairment to derail Grindrod results
    A $50m charge on the locomotive assembly business leads to profit warning for South African owner.
  • US Coast Guard sounds alarm on autopilot
    Tesla sports cars are getting the headlines for autopilot crashes, but it's a problem in shipping too.
  • Norient 'open minded' to more members
    Norden chief says it's not pushing for pool growth as products market experiences classical cyclical change.
  • Melissanidis nets $100m Aegean payday
    Founder of marine fuel supplier steps down but will continue as a consultant.
  • Three killed after Bosphorus bulker crash
    Bosphorus Strait is closed after collision which saw three coast guard employees killed.
  • Malaysian Bulk sees red ink swell
    Shipowner says recovery of the dry market remains uncertain.
  • Precious continues 2016 demolition derby
    Thai owner keeps disposing of older tonnage and has banked around $15m in 2016.
  • BW LPG 'circling' rival Aurora LPG
    Arctic Securities believes two VLGC owners will merge at some point.
  • Bulk carrier crashes with coast guard boat
    Bosphorus Strait is closed after collision which left a number of people in hospital.
  • Two bulk carriers collide in Istanbul
    A Marshall Islands-flagged ship crashes with anchored vessel in Turkish waters.
  • Havila loses another contract amid loss
    Petrobras terminates fourth charter with Oslo-listed owner as the latter logs $10.2m loss in the second quarter.
  • Norden pool nets seven Diamond S tankers
    Additions to pool revealed alongside second quarter results and fresh contracts.
  • Norden inks double deal with Enviva
    Major contracts will employ supramaxes in the Atlantic from 2018.
  • Bunker tanker hijacked in Straits of Malacca
    Southeast Asian region suffers only its third such incident this year as vessel reported to be off Batam.
  • Dof Subsea ties up Asian and Brazil contracts
    Mons Aase-led offshore vessel operator takes work secured in last two quarters to NOK 3.3bn.
  • Increased intra-Asian tonnage drags down Thailand's RCL
    Thai liner company sees results come in better than previous quarter, but still remains in the red.
  • Japan sees substantial drop in vessel orders
    Bulkers dominate latest monthly intake for Japanese Ship Exporters' Association member yards.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 17, 2016
  • Fire erupts aboard Caribbean Fantasy forcing over 500 people to evacuate
    More than 500 passengers and crew were evacuated Wednesday morning from a passenger and car ferry, the Caribbean Fantasy , which caught fir...
  • Cargo Chief unveils TMS for small truckers
    Mountain View, Calif.-based transportation procurement technology startup Cargo Chief on Wednesday released a new transportation management...
  • FCC fines CP $1.21m for wireless radio licensing violations
    The U.S. Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Enforcement Bureau has fined Canadian Pacific Railway Co. (CP) $1.21 million for wireles...
  • Port of Virginia box throughput in July slips 3.6%
    The Port of Virginia handled 217,910 TEUs in July, a 3.6 percent decline from July 2015, resulting from a realignment of some vessel servic...
  • Four dead following vessel collision in Bosphorus Strait
    The Cook Island-flagged dry bulk carrier Tolunay collided with a Turkish coast guard vessel early this morning in the Bosphorus Strait, acc...
  • Wen-Parker obtains NVOCC license in India
    Wen-Parker Logistics' regional subsidiary in India has obtained a license to operate as a non-vessel operating common carrier (NVOCC) in Ch...
  • Grupo TMM posts $7.8m loss in Q2 2016
    Grupo TMM, S.A.B. reported a net loss of 142.1 million Mexican pesos (U.S. $7.8 million at Wednesday's exchange rate) in the second quarter...
  • U.S. intelligence agency to advise industry on supply chain security
    The U.S. National Counterintelligence and Security Center will begin providing supply chain threat reports to critical U.S. telecommunicati...
  • FRA awards $25m in PTC implementation grants
    The Federal Railroad Administration yesterday awarded a combined $25 million in grant funding for implementation of Positive Train Control....
  • U.S. government unveils next-level fuel standards for trucks
    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)on Tuesday released new rules ...
  • Cleaning products maker to use Cloud TMS
    The international cleaning products manufacturer Fuller Industries will us the software-as-a-service transportation management system (TMS)...
  • The container terminal visibility blind spot
    New technology providers are attacking the container visibility space with vigor these days, aiming to fill in traditional gaps with which ...
  • Agile Network reaches agreement to acquire Ajillus
    Transportation and shipping management software firm Agile Network said it reached an agreement to acquire Ajillus, Inc. Financial terms o...
  • CMA CGM begins consolidating different brands
    Ocean carrier CMA CGM will consolidate the existing transpacific businesses of its ANL and US Lines brands between North America and Asia u...

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