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November 22, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM settles loan to acquire NOL but posts Q3 loss of US$268m
  • Hamburg box volume slips 0.1pc, but China trade up 0.6pc in first 9 months
  • Copenhagen's EMRI wins steering gear contract for Maersk's 19,000-TEUers
  • UN's Ballast Water Convention provides fresh scope for bribery: lobby
  • China wants bigger say in setting global trade rules; but is it ready?
  • DP World CEO opens talks in Lagos on developing Nigerian logistics
  • ICTSI Iraq's newly inaugurated BGT wins Seatrade Middle East award
  • CEVA expands ties with Mercedes-Benz providing services in Spain
  • Warning to shipping with the staging of major yacht race in Hong Kong
  • TIACA appoints industry veteran Vladimir Zubkov as new Secretary General
  • AAPA says yields not improving despite volume increase
  • United, American Airline's cargo growth in October outflanks competitors
  • Lufthansa Cargo signs up again for innovation scheme from RocketSpace

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
  • Club organises marine insurance seminar specifically designed for Asian markets
  • CMA CGM's new REX3 service strengthens its offering between Asia & Red Sea
  • Global Marine Technology Trends 2030
  • Hapag-Lloyd achieves net profit in Q3
  • HMM denies reports about failure to join 2M Alliance
  • Iran, Poland mull forming joint shipping company
  • ITIC warns on price to be paid for misreading tariffs
  • Key waterways projects to be developed in next three years
  • Ministry of Shipping highlights MOUs inked with foreign countries for development of maritime sector
  • MOL names new, next-generation iron ore carrier
  • Shippers taking steps to face challenges of a changing global container shipping industry
  • Mumbai Port Trust organises brainstorming on redeveloping Sassoon Dock
  • Cross-border B2C online information & database access or retrieval services provided by service provider in foreign territory to entity in India to become taxable from Dec. 1
  • Global Connectedness Index released in Mumbai

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Juice on the loose in the west
  • Road haulage remains vital
  • Visibility over last mile
  • A lot to fork out for quiet wagons
  • Canada's CMC finds new president
  • Liepaja and Lübeck ink long term pact
  • Signing partnership with luxury brand
  • Driven by intermodal and foreign transport services
  • Box volumes still growing in Spanish Ports
  • Trio of new routes from Etihad Cargo
  • Ibia's CEO to retire after three years of service
  • Distribution facility for medical devices
  • Two railroads join forces between Mexico and USA
  • India Coast Express service is on
  • Inconso expands near Barcelona
  • Antonov Airlines adds more weight

IHS Maritimeweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
  • China to reap trade rewards of a Trump presidency, say shipping leaders
  • Pacific Radiance in arbitration with Chinese yards again
  • India's Enayam transhipment hub to start operations by 2020
  • Hyundai HI slashes 2016 order target
  • Hanjin Shipping CEO asks compatriot companies to take on staff
  • Conflicting statements throw HMM plans to join 2M Alliance into doubt
  • Sainty Marine to sell all its ships
  • Sovcomflot profit slips on crude and product tankers

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
  • CMA CGM stays positive, despite 'unsatisfactory' third-quarter results
  • Campaigners angry as Germany looks set to allow cross-border trials of 60-tonne mega-trucks
  • Aviation eyes 'drone airport' in Lokichar by February
  • Fiat Chrysler teams up with Amazon to sell cars online
  • HMM says talks still under way for shipping alliance membership
  • Eimskip 'follows the fish' into new markets and nets strong third-quarter results

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
  • MAN engines selected for Australian antarctic ship
  • Austal delivers 40 knot W2W crew transfer cat
  • Pilot project kicks off for new Tampa ferry
  • Leadership change at GD Bath Iron Works and NASSCO
  • New ABS Engineering Center dedicated at Stevens Institute

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
  • Handies bulk up to 14-month high on 'hot' US Gulf
    Strong Atlantic market provides boost to rates
  • DryShips cuts write-off deal with bank
    Lender will take about half of outstanding principal and interest
  • Capital Maritime continues capesize spree
    Three SK Shipping vessels brings tally to five buys by Marinakis group in recent weeks
  • Trump protectionism could boost One Belt, One Road
    China's initiative is key for global shipping's prosperity, say panellists at the Lloyd's List Hong Kong business briefing
  • Zim adds Turkey and Israel calls
    Line to expand two services in East Mediterranean
  • Norden hires new dry cargo head
    Christian Christensen moves across from Western Bulk
  • China coal deficit and US grain shipments cited for dry bulk rate rebound
    Nuclear outages in South Korea and France also leading to more global coal demand, says Klaveness
  • HMM to conclude talks on 2M partnership shortly
    Deadline scheduled by end November or early December
  • Policy banks sign off on financial assistance for DSME
    Move comes after shipbuilder's labour union accepts restructuring plan
  • Hyundai Mipo pushes back delivery date for two gas carriers
    In return, the contract value for both vessels rises to $90.4m
  • Dry bulk market could suffer a post-new year hangover
    Spot rates to fall below operating costs in 2017 for capsizes and panamaxes, says MSI
  • APL ramps up coverage in Asia and the US
    New service offerings to launch in December
  • Seaenergy Maritime makes $3.6m share offer to fund vessel acquisitions
    Company will sell 1.3m shares at $2.75 each in a registered direct offering
  • 'Artificial shortage' in tanker markets next year due to special surveys
    Speakers at City of London Biennial Meeting expect more uncertainties with ballast water convention and Trump presidency
  • Higher interest rates on Trump presidency may help shipping in long run
    Participants in City of London Biennial Meeting bearish on financing environment in near term

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
  • Jacksonville grabs greater slice of Asian imports
  • US carload rebound spotted with possible bump from Trump
  • Lack of data sharing crippling containerized supply chains
  • Brownsville port thrives as Mexico steel gateway
  • Montreal opens Viau container terminal
  • China to capitalize on Belt and Road amid Trump's protectionism
  • Rickmers: Other units unaffected by Rickmers Maritime woes
  • Hoffa wins Teamsters election
  • New intra-Asia call to heighten Chennai's port productivity challenges
  • Container Corp. of India lowers tariff for Pipavav traffic
  • India plans transshipment port to take on major hubs

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
  • Teekay leads rising tide for US shipping stocks
    New York-listed tanker giant finds upward momentum after online stockpicker clicks 'like'.
  • Panama court bats down HPH challenge
    Decision by country's top court clears way for bidding contest to continue to build new container transshipment terminal.
  • Royal IHC wins ANP dredger deal
    Dutch shipbuilder to hand over hopper unit to Uruguayan port authority in 2018.
  • Golden Ocean to stay red despite BDI rally
    Owner will turn cash flow positive in fourth quarter but losses will run thorough 2018, Arctic says.
  • Crude tankers rising
    All main crude tanker sectors moving up, as do medium-range (MR) tankers. Long-range (LR) tankers remain steady.
  • Farstad seals new deals for four vessels
    Oslo-listed company keeps its offshore fleet busy with projects off Brazil and Egypt.
  • U-Ming Marine posts slim profit
    Taiwanese bulker owner sees earnings shrink as revenue falls.
  • DryShips lender writes off half of loan
    George Economou-led company halted amortisation payments earlier this year.
  • Swiber sells laid-up ship for $10.25m
    Singapore-listed company will use net proceeds to pay off DBS Bank debt.
  • Three dead in cargoship collision
    Twelve more missing after Vinalines vessel involved in accident with trawler off Indonesia.
  • Stifel analyst split on LNG MLP pair
    Ben Nolan places buy tag on GasLog Partners while Teekay LNG gets a hold rating.
  • UK Club discounts premium after posting profit
    Positive half-year leads to no general increase and a 3% reduction on last year's calls.
  • Three yard workers injured on cruiseship
    Men suffered scalding at Palumbo Shipyard in Malta.
  • Christian Christensen hired to head Norden dry cargo division
    UPDATE: Danish owner hires former Western Bulk and Maersk broker man to lead bulker business.
  • Fujian Southeast clinches ro-pax quartet
    Chinese yard diversifies into ferry market with Indonesian deal.
  • Seanergy in fresh fundraising attempt
    Greek bulker owner goes for second direct offering since August and aims to pick up more than $3m.
  • Shandong Shipping orders heavy-lift trio
    Chinese group makes long-expected move into rig decommissioning market.
  • Lemos liable for costs in Excalibur case
    Greek shipping executive must share $6m burden after losing oilfield litigation.
  • Saga Sky heads for repairs in France
    Welco Shipholding says ship involved in Sunday drama off the UK will sail to repair yard under its own power.
  • Pac Rad goes after Chinese shipyards
    Singapore-listed owner claims back $5.5m paid to shipbuilders in respect of two newbuildings.
  • Sparrow Capital steps up in restructuring of Ultrapetrol
    Inland business set for pre-packaged Chapter 11 process, while offshore business close to out of court solution.
  • Polish trader eyes NITC gas business
    Ciech Trading in talks over joint investment with Iranian tanker owner in LNG shipping and bunkering.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
  • Questions arise on HMM joining the 2M Alliance
    A couple of statements over the weekend about the future of the 2M Alliance, the vessel sharing partnership between Maersk Line and MSC, se...
  • UP approves new share repurchase program
    The board of directors of Union Pacific Corp. has approved the renewal of its share repurchase program one year ahead of the previous deadl...
  • JAXPORT officially opens $30m on-dock rail terminal
    The Port of Jacksonville, Fla. (JAXPORT) has officially opened its new $30 million on-dock rail terminal to commercial intermodal traffic, ...
  • Executive Moves: Redwood Logistics and INTERTANKO
    Redwood Logistics has appointed Alan Toliver chief logistics officer for Redwood Supply Chain Solutions. Toliver joins the Chicago-based c...
  • Rail industry groups urge against 'midnight' regulation
    Representatives from railroad industry groups are urging federal regulators not to push new legislation through in the waning days of the P...
  • Port of Montréal launches new container terminal
    The Port of Montréal's new container terminal in the Viau sector was inaugurated Friday, the Montr'al Port Authority reported. The Canadia...
  • FMC reviews 34 OTI license applications
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has received 34 ocean transportation intermediary (OTI) license applications and changes for rev...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
  • Oil jumps on hopes for OPEC supply deal, softer US dollar
    NYMEX December crude settled up $1.80 at $47.49/b on expiry. The January contract settled up $1.88 at $48.24/b. ICE January Brent settled $2.04 higher at $48.90/b.
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • REFINERY NEWS: Sonatrach awards PMC contract for FO hydro-cracking project
    The project involves creating added value from about 9 million mt of fuel oil from the 356,500 b/d capacity Sonatrach refinery and is expected to come online in 2020.
  • Russia's Transneft sees no impact from accident at Primorsk on crude flows in Nov-Dec
    - Damaged berth to be restored in around a year - Crude loadings continue at two other berths
  • INTERVIEW: Ballast water management likely to encourage early vessel scrapping
    The International Maritime Organization's new rules on ballast water management next year will change the supply dynamics of the shipping industry as shipowners scrap some vessels to comply with the regulations
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Mozambique port launches bunker supply services
    A joint venture headed by state-owned Petromoc Bunkering signed an agreement with the Maputo Port Development Company October 28 to provide bunker services from November 1.
  • Putin sees high possibility for OPEC to reach oil production deal next week
    - Believes OPEC to overcome main disagreements between its members - Says no problem for Russia to freeze its output
  • FUTURES: Crude rises despite evidence of oversupply
  • ANALYSIS RESEND: OPEC's path to freeze deal complicated, but not impossible

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
At the end of the year Fret SCNF will cease to exist and the activity will be detected by the new companies Hexafret and Technis
St. -Ouen
The deal is aimed at averting the payment of 5.3 billion euros.
Tzitzikostas : At the beginning of my mandate I will present a strategy for European ports
Tzitzikostas : At the beginning of my mandate I will present a strategy for European ports
Brussels
"The competitiveness of the transport sector must be based on sustainability," the European Commission said.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings records record quarterly revenue
Miami
In the July-September period of this year, the group's ships have embarked on 812mila passengers (+ 9.7%)
The intermodal hubs of Melzo and Milan Smistamento will be retaken in the ZLS of the port and retroport of Genoa
Milan
Deliberation approved by the regional junta of Lombardy
It amounts to 39 billion euros per year the public investment needed to decarbonize European transport.
It amounts to 39 billion euros per year the public investment needed to decarbonize European transport.
Brussels
The estimate in a new study of Transport & Environment
The crisis in the Red Sea has caused a hole of six billion dollars in Egypt's coffers
The crisis in the Red Sea has caused a hole of six billion dollars in Egypt's coffers
Cairo / Alexandria
Scali at the Egyptian port of El Dekheila of the services of Vuxx Shipping between China and Russia
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 1.7% percent
Beijing
The only volumes to and from abroad have increased by 5.0%
In the July-September quarter, naval traffic in the Bosphorus Strait grew by 6.4%
Ankara
In the first nine months of 2024, the increase was 7.1%
DFDS will not acquire the international transport network of Ekol Logistics
Copenhagen / Istanbul
Exchange of allegations : The Danish group claims that certain contract conditions have not been met ; the Turkish company replies that it has received a discount request in the last 24 hours
In the first quarter of this year, traffic in European Union ports fell by -3.2% percent.
In the first quarter of this year, traffic in European Union ports fell by -3.2% percent.
Luxembourg
The only traffic in containers (+ 5.2%) is growing. Still doubts about the figures attributed to Italy
ECSA and T&E are calling for the Clean Industrial Deal to support the energy transition of shipping
Brussels
Among the demands, make ecological naval fuels available in ports
In the July-September quarter, ONE revenue grew by 65.2% percent.
In the July-September quarter, ONE revenue grew by 65.2% percent.
Singapore
The volumes of containers carried by the fleet increased by 6.6%
In the third quarter, the financial and operational results of COSCO were substantially increased.
In the third quarter, the financial and operational results of COSCO were substantially increased.
Shanghai
The volumes of containers carried by the fleet increased by 8.6%
Maersk records glowing quarterly results
Maersk records glowing quarterly results
Copenhagen
A strong performance in the containerized shipping industry has been decided. Also growing terminal and logistics
Confitarma lists actions to increase the contribution of shipping to the Italian System
Naples
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In the third quarter the traffic in goods in Turkish ports decreased by -1.8%
Ankara
Volumes to and from Italy have increased by 2.9%
The Court of Appeal in Reggio Calabria gives reason to the AdSP of Gioia Tauro in the litigation that juxtaposes it to the Corap
A litigant remains pending in front of the Court of Cassation
Maersk signs an agreement with Chinese LONGi to supply its own dual-fuel vessels of methanol
Copenhagen
The Danish group already has agreements in place to meet more than 50% percent of its demand for methanol planned for 2027
Royal Caribbean again records financial results and record quarterly operating
Royal Caribbean again records financial results and record quarterly operating
Miami
In the July-September period, revenues increased by 17.4%
The association of European ports is alarmed for the planned reform of EU funding to transport infrastructure
Brussels
Transport policy and transport funding must be based on a European approach.
In the third quarter of this year, the transits of large vessels in the Panama Canal were down -38.3% percent.
In the third quarter of this year, the transits of large vessels in the Panama Canal were down -38.3% percent.
Balboa
-36.9% reduction in the volumes of goods transported through the Central American waterway
CMA CGM associates with Marsa Maroc for the management of a container terminal in the port of Nador
Marseille
Expected an investment of 280 million
Maersk confirms participation in service between Turkey and East Coast USA with scallops in Salerno, Livorno and Tanger Med
Copenhagen
Will be activated on 1st February 2025
Hapag-Lloyd will introduce shots at Italian ports in two services between the Mediterranean and East Coast USA
Hamburg / Haifa
Touches in Genoa, Livorno and Salerno in collaboration with ZIM
In the third quarter the terminals of COSCO Shipping Ports handled 29.1 million containers (+ 4.8%)
Hong Kong
Wan Hai Lines orders eight new container ships from 16,000 teu
Taipei
Committed to South Koreans HD Hyundai Samho and Samsung Heavy Industries
Fincantieri-EDGE agreement for the development of solutions for the underwater needs of military navies
Abu Dhabi / Trieste / Paris
The joint venture Maestral will deal with the design, development and construction of underwater systems
WSC, crucial mandate of new European commissioner for transport to ensure decarbonisation of shipping
Brussels
The shipowner association indicates some other priorities to be addressed
Federagents ready to illustrate to institutions the priorities of Italian ports
Rome
Pessina : available to our know-how to suggest the measures to be taken
Sébastien Romani is the new CEO of Forship Spa
Go Ligure
Subenters to Giuseppe Scognamiglio
Restyling of the landing area of the Cruserists in the port of Catania
Catania
In 2023 the traffic of cruises in the Sicilian stopover increased by 43.7% percent.
Resume work for the completion of the commercial docks of the Milazzo Port
Messina
The realization of 18,000 square metres of new aprons is planned.
In the third quarter, Kalmar's turnover fell by -16% percent.
Helsinki
New orders increased by 6%
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the West Liguria AdSP
Genoa
Ok also at the annual review of the Triennale Operating Plan 2023-2025
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the Central Adriatic System Authority of the Central Adriatic
Ancona
The first crane arrived to make Giammoro's pontile operating near Milazzo.
Messina
Will be installed by end of year
Green light to the forecast budget and the three-year plan of the work of the Eastern Liguria's AdSP
The Spezia
In the first nine months of 2024 the traffic of containers at Spezia grew by 8.1% percent. On 14 and November 15 the event "A Bridge To Africa"
Approved the forecast budget 2025 and the POT 2025-2027 of the AdSP of the Southern Tirreno and Ionian
Joy Tauro
Port of Livorno, seized a 40-pound load of cocaine
Livorno
Tracts under arrest three people
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Northern Tirreno
Livorno
Ok unanimous also at the Triennale Operating Plan 2024-2026
Rail Cargo Group activates a rail service between Belgrade and the port of Rijeka
Vienna
Two weekly rotations
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
HHLA reaps upward forecasts for the full financial year 2024
Hamburg
Also expected to be a slight increase in the volumes of container traffic handled by port terminals
In the third quarter, the revenues of COSCO Shipping Ports grew 11.2%
Hong Kong
In the first nine months of 2024, the increase was 5.8%
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Sardinia Sea
Cagliari
Also free from the three-year programme of works
Savino Del Bene has acquired the Seabridge Transport in Hamburg
Hamburg / Florence
The company was already acting as the administrative headquarters for the German operations of the Italian group.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Albanian ports grew by 14.0% percent.
Tirana
In the first nine months of this year, the increase was 14.3%
In 2026, for the first time, MSC Cruciere ships will reach Alaska
Geneva
"MSC Poetry" will carry out weekly itineraries from Seattle
COSCO Shipping Lines orders six new container ships from 13,600 teu to Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Shanghai
They will be taken in delivery by 2027
Wärtsilä records a robust uptickdown in quarterly turnover
Helsinki
In the July-September period, the value of new orders rose by 1% percent.
Unified concession for formal act for the Intergroup terminal in Gaeta port
Cyvitavecchia
Has a duration of 12 years
Arrive in the port of Gioia Tauro the last two of the 13 new quay cranes of the MCT
Joy Tauro
They can work on capacity container carriers up to 25mila teu
Assologistic has published a practical guide to customs reform
Milan
Illustrated and analyzed the novelties and critiques of the new legislative plant
In the third quarter, shipping containers in Spanish ports increased by 9.9% percent.
Transhipment traffic grew by 13.2% percent, the import-export trade of 6.4% percent.
USB Mare and Porti criticizes the agreement for the renewal of the contract of port workers
Rome
Signed the voluntary agreement "Ancona blue agreement"
Ancona
The aim is to reduce the impact of emissions from cruise ships, ro-ro and ferries that climb the dorsal port.
Italian Coast Guard and the Italian Academy of Mercantile Academy in support of the Maritime Administration of Ukraine
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
On Friday, the public assembly of Federagents will be held in Rome.
Rome
The Federation celebrates the 75 years since its founding
Spediporto has organized a two-day trip on the Green Logistic Valley and Italy-China trade
Genoa
It is scheduled on 22 and October 23
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Argentina enfrenta tarifas portuarias hasta 500% más altas que otros países de la región
(Pescare)
Russia and India join forces in the Arctic, leaving China aside
(News.Az)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Fincantieri opens in San Francisco a center for the development of dual-use technologies applicable both in civilian and military sectors
Trieste / San Francisco
It is housed at the Mind the Bridge Innovation Center
Japan's MHI-MME initiates a license agreement with Chinese Jiangsu Masada
Nagasaki
The aim is the development of the production and sale in China of turbochargers for two-stroke marine engines
By November the ownership of the Victory Shipyard will go to CNV
Venice
Mantovan (Veneto Region) : A new trade union agreement will be built that will cover the 48 workers in organic
In the third quarter, the commercial activity and financial performance of Konecranes grew
Helsinki
The value of new orders for the supply of port means increased by 44.1%
In 2025, a 3.9% increase in cruising traffic in Adriatic ports is expected
Ravenna
Responses Tourism believes that the traffic of ferries, catamarans and aliscafi will record further slight growth
COSCO Shipping Ports acquires stakes in the two port terminals of Hutchison Ports in Laem Chabang
Hong Kong
Investment of 110 million
GNV has taken delivery of the new ferry GNV Polaris
Genoa
First of four new ro-pax units built in China, it will enter service by January
John Xylas will be the new president of Intercargo.
John Xylas will be the new president of Intercargo.
London
He will subordinate to Dimitrios Fafalios, who has been named honorary president
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