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BRIEFS
June 23, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • More rate hikes from CMA CGM for Asia Europe, India-Med and South Africa
  • Drewry poll finds most big shippers expect flat or bleak peak season
  • PSA buys 22 driverless box carriers to shift cargo in the yard 24/7
  • Cyprus to launch new shipping strategy with 'favourable' incentives
  • Zimbabwe to scrap bank licences for non-compliance in dollar drought
  • BNSF RailPass cuts truckers' time from road to ramp in half
  • Kuehne + Nagel divides European operations, west and east/central
  • PortMiami captures new trade and expands its cargo services
  • FedEx settles driver misclassification lawsuits for US$240 million
  • ACO Marine to supply wastewater treatment to Royal Canadian Navy ship
  • British leaf chain maker runs safety days on forklift maintainance
  • Door-to-door delivery from Mideast stuck in India for months resumes
  • AirBridgeCargo Airlines to order10 Boeing 747-8 freighters
  • Iran's Amadrah International joins WACO's forwarding network
  • Swiss WorldCargo, Cargologic, SATS start Singapore-Zurich flights

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • Bangladesh ship recycling project making good progress
  • Small rise reported in shipping confidence
  • APM Terminals looks to integrate automation throughout terminal operations for gains in safety & productivity
  • Container freight trains with assured transit time a boon for the trade
  • Snowman Logistics setting up new facility at Krishnapatnam
  • UK freight group questions Operation Stack alternative
  • JNPT celebrates International Day of Yoga
  • MbPT celebrates International Yoga Day

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Logisticians on the ball
  • Final preparations for first electric road project
  • Investing in overland network
  • Czechia to invest in smart transport systems
  • Alaska Airlines names MD for supply chain
  • New service in Asia Pacific region
  • Rio - Delta Cargo's latest pharma station
  • Volatile growth of US freight market
  • Building materials supplier picks new logistics partner
  • Way free for another referendum
  • Rail sector calls for more competitiveness
  • Rhenus drops anchor in Middle East
  • Central European logistics portfolio hived off
  • Test train from China reaches destination
  • Confidence in shipping on the rise?
  • UK used vehicle platform goes for more Europe
  • Mauritian GSA goes for Galaxy ACM system

IHS Maritimeweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • European shortsea market flat amid steel slump
  • Subsea 7 in second round of downsizing
  • Moody's slaps negative outlook on global shipping industry
  • Wuhan Guoyu Logistics dragged down by shipping segment
  • Swire Shipping expands Pacific trade, leaves AUSPAC
  • Yang Ming head expects better 2H16 for bulk and containers
  • Larger vessels join north-south trade
  • Shipping faces high hurdles to public market recovery
  • Chinese ports May throughput positive despite sluggish economy

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • Could terminal partnerships answer the challenge of larger container shipping alliances?
  • Pilot shortage threatens regional air cargo links, carrier association warns
  • Inventory pullback is a drag on logistics spending
  • MSC redeploys 13,000 teu vessels onto secondary trades as new cascading phase begins
  • US overland market braces for summer slump
  • FedEx boosts Boeing with order for six 767Fs as e-commerce demand tightens
  • Agility appoints Hellmann's Markus Linghor as central Europe managing director

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • Finland's Rauma shipyard books RoPax order
  • Foss Maritime vessels recognized with Devlin awards
  • Hydrex completes underwater double pipe repair
  • Bollinger delivers FRC 18, USCGC Joseph Tezanos
  • Damen and Ampelmann team on crew transfer
  • Rolls-Royce to moor world's first offshore fish farm
  • Panama Canal conducts another successful trial transit

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • Government of Canada calling for Vancouver Fraser port director applications
  • Agility names Markus Lingohr Central Europe managing director
  • Port of Los Angeles announces community grant program recipients
  • The Northwest Seaport Alliance releases May container numbers
  • US rail freight traffic count slides lower during week

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • Poland weans off Russian gas with first LNG delivery
    US is keen to supply new importers such as Poland, generating tonnage demand
  • MLPs ready for return to capital markets
    Outlook for shipping master limited partnerships is back to optimistic, with possibility of fundraising this year
  • Sovcomflot closes $750m bond issue
    Lead managers include Citigroup, ING, JP Morgan, Sberbank and VTB Capital
  • China sets ambitious goal for intermodal box transport
    State Council calls for 80% of domestic main ports and logistics parks to be connected with railways by 2018
  • Panamax rates steady on Pacific demand
    Brokers pessimistic on rates as market sentiments remain weak
  • Cooling tanker market brings consolidation talk
    Are we witnessing normal volatility, or something more sinister?
  • Jinhui takes a hit on supramax sale
    Price of $3.4m falls $4.1m short of vessel's book valuation
  • European cash available for CO2-cutting projects
    EIB looking to expand its maritime reach with $1.1bn pot for clean shipping
  • Aframax rates post another set of weekly gains
    Suezmax rates holding up
  • Alternative financing still key for shipping
    Shipowners told to be realistic about sources of capital in today's market
  • MSC cascades 13,000 teu ships to Africa trades
    New routes are being pioneered for large containerships as even bigger vessels enter Asia-Europe trades
  • Ecsa calls for CO2 rules co-ordination
    Two CO2 emission reporting systems are inevitable for shipping
  • So many deals, so little money
    Recovering investment interest as owners seek alternative capital sources
  • Shipping confidence up, but not high
    Latest Moore Stephens survey show 77% of respondents favour UK staying in the European Union
  • India to adopt new berthing policy for dry bulk cargo starting August
    Government to design performance norms for major ports to cut berthing time and boost cargo throughput.
  • Rosneft to set up sea freight joint venture with Italy's Pietro Barbaro
    Russian energy company says joint venture will strengthen its position in the tanker market
  • Austal wins $22m newbuild ferries contracts
    Australian shipbuilder will construct vessels at its yard in central Philippines

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • Database of container tare weights aimed at helping shippers meet SOLAS rule
  • Commodities are down, not out, economist says
  • Closing of Charleston container terminal leaves truckers waiting
  • APM Terminals ups ante on automation
  • European shippers fear 'chaos' over French trucker wage law
  • JOC's Top 100 US importers ride M&A wave to growth
  • DP World taps new tech at India's top port to aid productivity
  • EU-Russia sanctions extension set back Hamburg port
  • Rail, gate upgrades drive productivity gains at Chennai
  • Trucker-terminal cooperation cuts LA-LB truck turn times
  • Throughput at Chinese ports inches up amid sluggish economy
  • Struggling trans-Pacific container lines urge exporters to bring cargo booked
  • Record ship sizes on north-south trades as US demand slows

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • VLGCs first in new Panama Canal locks
    Asian charterers eager to cut transit time for LPG cargoes.
  • DHT CEO: no quick recovery in VLCC rates
    Tankers in thrall to volatile spot markets, but executives do not see any crash in rates.
  • It's just the auditors again...
    German banker all but yawns at new reports of investigation by European regulators.
  • Grounded bulker suffers damage and flooding
    Five Oceans Salvage says efforts focused on the removal of fuel from the Unit Maritime ship.
  • Torm fleet deal chatter dies down
    Rumours linking Danish shipowner to the Primorsk International fleet said to be premature.
  • Banker confirms ECB probe
    Action not surprising but nonetheless likely to chill the temperature a few more degrees for ship lending, top banker says.
  • Ceylon Shipping outlines expansion plan
    Sri Lankan owner has projects in pipeline ranging from cruiseships to crude oil transport.
  • TEN takes in first of Statoil series
    First of nine aframaxes built in Romania for the Nikolas Tsakos-led company goes to work.
  • Latvian stretches CA MR tanker loan
    Riga-based owner extends maturity of $33m facility by two years.
  • Essar decides on future S&P moves
    Indian shipowner holds directors meeting tomorrow in order to progress with fleet renewal plans.
  • Sea Trucks wins Sabah Shell floatel deal
    UAE owner sending Jascon 34 to deepwater Malikai development.
  • NongHyup prepares for $1.9bn loan losses
    Korean lender hurt by exposure to struggling domestic shipyards and owners.
  • Iran steps up Kharg crude export capacity
    Changes to terminal will allow eight tankers to load oil at the same time.
  • Navig8 Chemical inks $55m loan deal
    Shipowner secures more cash to finance first of its Kitanihon chemical tanker newbuildings.
  • Xeneta: boxships staging small recovery
    Container freight exchange says Asia to Europe rates up 99% since hitting March low.
  • 'No wider conflict' on grounded Benita
    Unit Maritime says loss of power caused by seafarer who suffered "serious medical episode".
  • SK Shipping bulker comes to the rescue
    South Korean owner's vessel brings 19 seafarers from burning fishing boat to safety.
  • Subsea 7 to axe another 1,200 workers
    Kristian Siem-backed offshore owner also plans to shed another five ships from its fleet in downturn.
  • V. Ships wins Milaha management deal
    Qatari owner hands over new lift boat to offshore unit of V. Group.
  • ESC fears chaos over new French salary level
    Shippers' association says France's fresh minimum wage rules are "unacceptable".
  • GasLog targets two FSRU deals in 2016
    Executives plot out further steps on path into new market.
  • Grimaldi mopping up remaining Finnlines stock
    Italian shipowner to take 100% control of Finnish ro-ro subsidiary.
  • Prosecutors to question ex-DSME CFO
    Former finance chief summoned over alleged role in Korean yard's possible accounting fraud.
  • Condor numbers down due to ferry problems
    Channel Islands operator plagued by technical trouble as volumes fall 22%.
  • Clipper confirmed as buyer of Norden handysizes
    Danish owner says it will be responsible for commercial as well as technical management.
  • Brittany Ferries warns on Brexit
    French ferry company says fares will rise if the UK votes to leave Europe.
  • Jinhu offloads second bulker in as many months
    Oslo-listed shipowner continues clear out of elderly tonnage and will pick up $3.4m from disposal.
  • German capesize trio next for sales block
    Bulkers set for disposal pending agreement between owners, the bank and insolvency administrators.
  • Singapore's PSA opts to go driverless
    Terminal operator invests in more automated guided vehicles as part of future port development.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • U.S.-flag Great Lakes freighter volumes sink in May
  • U.S. businesses see logistics costs rise, spending slow

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • Handysize tanker rates fall to record low on ample tonnage, weak demand
    Rates on the Baltic to UKC route fell by 38 cents to $8.76/mt.
  • Low sulfur bunker availability study for shipping points to 2020 cap: IBIA
    Report with IMO steering committee.
  • Bangladesh BPC imports first HSFO cargo for 2016 to meet urgent summer demand
    Two more 20,000 mt HSFO cargoes from PNOC to arrive this week.
  • Kuwait reassures oil workers over rights following April strike
    Negotiations with oil workers still continuing.
  • INTERVIEW: Equatorial Guinea's Bioko oil terminal to startup Q3 2016 -- minister
    Will be West Africa's largest storage facility
  • S Korea 180-380 CST bunker fuel price spread hits more than six-month high
    Jump partly due to a shortage in blendstock material.
  • JAPAN DATA: PAJ says Jun 12-18 oil product exports fall 5% on week
    Lower shipments of gasoline and high sulfur fuel oil.
  • Crude futures dip on dollar rebound, Nigerian ceasefire agreement
    NYMEX July crude settled down 52 cents at $48.85/b.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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%)
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.
PORTS
Italian Port Days initiative obtains EMD certification of the European Union
Rome
The attestation for contributing to the valorisation of sustainability in the Blue Economy with concrete actions
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
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
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
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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