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BRIEFS
April 27, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Hanjin scrambles to restructure like Hyundai Merchant Marine
  • China port volumes rebound in March to post 0.9pc first quarter growth
  • Eastbound focus offsets Asia-Europe slowdown, says Maersk executive
  • Canadian Pacific falls as buyback fails to soothe investors
  • UKHO-S'pore scheme underway to enhance skills of hydrographers
  • TT Club defends box weight rule - 'responsibilities and risks are quite clear'
  • XPO Logistics wins it its first confrontation with French labour union
  • Beijing think tank urges Chinese leadership to embrace TPP, not oppose it
  • Big business eco lobby laments UN's failure to impose harsher emission rules
  • iCargo, iOcean, Intertrans merge May 1 to become Intertrans Network
  • Berth productivity falls at 20 top ports in face of mega ship challenge
  • Optimarin sales boom as UN ballast water treatment rule nears ratification
  • PACTL breaks air freight records in March and in the first quarter
  • Muscat air cargo bucks trend, up 7pc in first quarter to 34.7 million kilos
  • AirBridgeCargo gains IATA's Cargo iQ cert for operational quality
  • IATA changes date for e-Cargo Conference from June to September 13-1

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 26, 2016
  • CMA CGM to launch new feeder service on West Africa trade
  • ICS welcomes progress on CO2 reduction by ships at IMO
  • Iranian line making a new beginning
  • IRClass increases range of services to Indian Navy
  • Maritime figures convene to discuss cyber security risks
  • OceanMasters successfully containerises break-bulk cargo in special equipment at Nhava Sheva
  • World's first methanol-fuelled ocean going vessel inducted in fleet
  • DP World & P&O Maritime win Cyprus port concession agreements
  • KPCT launches new rail service in partnership with CONCOR
  • Major Port land to be given on lease for relevant projects
  • Plans drawn up to revamp Kolkata Port & Haldia Dock
  • Freight Systems breaks ground for advanced logistics centre at Sanand, Ahmedabad

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Shelf life extended
  • New tank wagons - rolling pipelines for LNG
  • JAS teams up with Necotrans
  • Internationalization generates success
  • New LNG ship on track
  • Walker Logistics expands management team
  • Ancient Amber Road to be revived as rail corridor
  • Work in full swing at new Dusseldorf warehouse
  • Airbus delivers first US-made aircraft
  • Cuba back on the map
  • Customs services - irresistible for Herrmann
  • Earnings up, carloads down
  • Frankfurt to be Europe's largest certified pharma hub
  • Two stalwarts bolster group management team
  • Bahri and Rickmers sharing space and ships
  • 70th B777 arrives for Air France
  • Drone to rule the roost in warehouse

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 26, 2016
  • El Faro "black box" located by investigators
  • Seaspan: Panama Canal to test US East Coast ports
  • Tanker owner Sloman Neptun multiplies earnings
  • Baltic Sea first to win sewage protection at IMO
  • UPATED: Strabag-Boskalis JV win EUR120 million Bremerhaven Offshore Terminal contract
  • Slideshow: 60 years of containerisation
  • Sierra Leone trade attracts port investments
  • Genting completes German yard acquisition
  • Hanjin Shipping mulls further asset sales to raise over USD400 million
  • Tough times for Chinese shipyards predicted
  • Hyundai Heavy Industries, Shipyard, Shipbuilding, construction, South Korea
  • US to re-verify emergency response capacity
  • Emergency response adjusts to weak market
  • SOLAS fire radio requirement draws closer
  • Ship scrap prices weaken ahead of South Asian monsoon
  • North P&I offers mutual online security platform to members
  • Navig8 seals USD130.3 million post-delivery financing for LR1 quartet
  • Sainty Marine assets fail to sell at second online auction
  • Submission of VGM data could be needed earlier, study finds
  • Indonesia, Malaysia to step up patrols in southern Philippines
  • DP World wins port concessions in Cyprus

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 26, 2016
  • Carriers struggling to attract container traffic now attack the multipurpose sector
  • Maersk Line introduces remote container management "game-changer"
  • Eurogate will target transhipment cargo when it takes over box terminal at Limassol
  • Smaller aircraft are taking off, along with predicted boom in express air cargo
  • Trucking industry congestion cost $49.6bn in 2014
  • Massive restructuring of Korean shipping and shipbuilders in the offing

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 26, 2016
  • Korea seeks stronger shipyard "self rescue" moves
  • VIDEO: NTSB finds El Faro VDR
  • SUNY Maritime seniors redesign campus power grid
  • Class NK updates gas fueled ships guidelines
  • Deep Sea Supply ups 2015 loss by $31 million
  • GE Solutions picked for Peruvian polar ship
  • Southern Phillipines and Yemen seen as risk areas for ships

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 26, 2016
  • Port of Seattle forming committee to pursue greenhouse gas reductions
  • BTS releases updated version of National Transportation Statistics
  • MarAd issues advisory for cancelled Haimark cruises
  • Drawing to select first vessel to transit expanded Panama Canal
  • Special CMA CGM containers to replicate lobster habitat

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 26, 2016
  • Navios Holdings reports Vale move to ditch ore contract
    Shipowner says it will hold Brazilian producer to $1bn deal struck two years ago
  • Concordia Maritime posts stronger first-quarter profit
    Product tanker arm of Stena outperforms general market with long-term income
  • Capital Product prunes dividend under shadow of Hyundai Merchant Marine problems
    Korean operator's woes and increased capital costs prod owner to create capital reserve
  • Saudi spot market sales may boost tanker demand
    State-run Saudi Aramco reported to have sold crude to Chinese teapot from its storage on Okinawa
  • Seaspan results highlight reliance on off-balance sheet financing
    Strong operating results are aided by operating leases
  • Maersk adds Cuban call to transatlantic string
    CRX service adds Cuba's Mariel to southbound rotation after easing of sanctions
  • GulfMark suffers further impairments as lay-ups rise again
  • Eurogate consortium agrees 25-year Limassol concession
    Privatisation of Cyprus' port assets continues as German operator joins DP World as latest Limassol investor
  • Hyundai Heavy Industries, Hyundai Mipo Dockyards see first-quarter profit recovery
    Turnaround attributed to improved performance in shipbuilding business segment
  • Hanjin and HMM merger talks premature, says FSC chairman
    Government will give full support to two Korean carriers in securing positions in new container shipping alliances ahead
  • US intensifies cold gas war with Russia
    American politicians are eager to snare Russia's gas customers with LNG, but Cheniere adopts a pragmatic approach
  • New boss for HHLA
    German terminal operator turns to motor trade for new chairwoman
  • Hanjin Shipping seeks to raise about $357m from asset sale
    South Korean carrier plans to dispose of bulk shipping assets, terminals
  • Navig8 Product Tankers gets $130m credit facility to finance four vessels
    Loan facility agreement signed with Citibank and Caixabank
  • Singapore inks One Belt, One Road infrastructure financing deal with Chinese bank
    State-owned bank will provide $22bn in financing services for Singapore and Chinese companies
  • Diana Shipping extends time charter with Transgrain Shipping
    Panamax bulker Clio will commence new charter period on May 5

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 26, 2016
  • El Faro data recorder found
  • Newark ramps up pressure on NY-NJ port for more jobs
  • US Senate bill could boost two Southeast ports' deepening plans
  • Port-driven intermodal volume slows on CN network
  • Driver turnover hits level not seen since 2012
  • Russia developing plan to certify scales for container weighing
  • India rail operator adds services to Krishnapatnam port
  • Hong Kong moves to save struggling port
  • Slide show: Container shipping turns 60
  • Rate 'roller coaster' roils US trucking market
  • Real estate burst highlights shipper attraction to Savannah port
  • Turkey's Yildirim mulling investment in US ports
  • Eurogate to operate Limassol, Cyprus, container terminal
  • LF Logistics opens giant Singapore e-commerce facility
  • Cut off for container weight data may be set earlier

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 26, 2016
  • El Faro's voyage data recorder found
    UPDATE: In potential breakthrough, expedition finds key piece of evidence at bottom of the sea.
  • Stranded boaters rescued, then handcuffed
    Disney Cruise Line ship saves three men on capsized boat off Cuba that turn out to be fugitives.
  • Capital Product shares plunge after cut
    New York-listed tanker and containership owner sees shares drop 26.6% after dividend slash.
  • Vale backs out of Navios terminal deal
    Angeliki Frangou-controlled logistics unit may seek damages in breach.
  • VLCC spot rates sputter to month low
    VL8-operated tanker fixed for West Africa fixture at 10 WorldScale points below last done.
  • Anti-piracy group SAMI files for liquidation
    Directors winding up security association as membership dwindles.
  • POSH fixes out eight ships for $167m
    Singapore owner supplying offshore newbuildings and existing vessels for Middle East oil company.
  • Harkand ditches bareboat charters
    Chief executive says termination of contracts for vessel duo is a proactive step to secure financial stability.
  • GES cancels bulker, snaps up two resales
    Indian owner now has four kamsarmaxes on order for delivery in 2017.
  • Expanded Seaspan boosts earnings
    Containership owner rides higher quarterly revenue to bigger profit in Q1.
  • Fairdeal tanker shot off Yemeni port
    Vessel comes under attack in what is thought to be a terrorist rather than piracy incident.
  • Ostensjo cancels $200m-plus HHI floatel
    Norwegian owner cuts expensive newbuilding adrift after delay approaches a year.
  • CPP creates cash reserve for debt
    Boxship and tanker owner cuts distribution in order to secure liquidity.
  • Concordia ups profit; eyes more charters
    Swedish tanker owner boosted by first quarter revenue rise.
  • Korea outlines 'three-track' plan to revive yards and owners
    Financial regulator says state banks will receive capital boost to address $10bn at risk through loans to struggling domestic companies.
  • Flex LNG agrees amended loan
    John Fredriksen-controlled company gets increased liquidity from Metrogas Holdings ahead of 2017 deliveries.
  • Lottery to decide first ship through expanded Panama Canal
    Waterway authority makes an event of picking vessel for historic transit.
  • Seized ferry listing in port of Piraeus
    Old passengership previously owned by Ventouris Sea Lines loses stability; tugs on scene.
  • Deep Sea Supply reveals extra $31m loss
    Fredriksen offshore owner hit by impairment charge from Brazilian joint venture.
  • Tallink looking to boost payout
    Strong performance in 2015 leads Estonian company to propose bigger profit distribution.
  • German yard giant formed
    Genting creates Lloyd Werft Group after completing acquisition of Nordic Yards.
  • Hyundai Heavy back in black as it beats estimates
    Korean shipbuilder clears its books of all low-value vessel contracts as first quarter turns positive.
  • Concordia keeps Stena Polaris busy
    Swedish tanker owner remains focused on niche trades as it signs one-year deal for P-MAX ship.
  • Great Eastern disposes of old aframax
    Indian shipowner sells 1999-built ship with brokers suggesting a price of $13.6m.
  • Probe begins into fire on Irish Ferries vessel
    Blaze believed to have started in truck on Ulysses as it arrived in Dublin.
  • A2Sea wins turbine installation contract for 2018
    Danish operator sending modern support vessel to Baltic to erect 60 structures.
  • Reach Subsea cuts charter rates as it restructures
    Solstad and Ostensjo take stakes in Norwegian offshore owner in return for easing operating burden.
  • Impairment charges hammer GulfMark results
    Write downs made on portion of its fleets in the Americas, Southeast Asia and the North Sea.
  • Navig8 Product Tankers ties up $130m credit facility
    Shipowner has now raised over $1.3bn through combination of equity, debt and sale and leaseback financings.
  • Singapore eyes possibility of deploying FSRUs
    Energy Market Authority issues tender for feasibility study on using floating LNG solution.
  • US-based GATX sells three chemical tankers
    Chicago railcar giant pockets $37.6m from trio and inland barge assets amid shipping divestment.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 26, 2016
  • NEWS FLASH: El Faro 'black box' found
  • Court rules ocean carriers, NVOCCs can extend maritime liens
  • Railex goes into expansion mode, seeks investors
  • On this waterfront, robot longshoremen are the new contenders
  • Commentary: 5 tips to make sure you don't get lost at sea with SOLAS
  • 14-year-old post-panamax containership sold for scrap
  • WTO's TFA gets boost with Russia, India on board
  • KCS earnings up in Q1 2016 despite sliding revenues
  • WCO further explains transfer pricing with case study
  • ATA: Driver turnover continues to rise at large truckload carriers in Q4 2015
  • Soo Locks to undergo technological upgrade
  • Virgin Atlantic Cargo re-introduces Chicago service
  • Great Lakes bulk carriers to use MacGregor's self-unloading systems
  • Etihad Cargo strengthens presence in Middle East
  • Port of Baltimore terminal first in U.S. to offer container weighing service

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 26, 2016
  • Soft oil price keeps MGO supply steady inside ECA
    Survey finds little evidence of modal shift.
  • SOUTH KOREA DATA: March oil product exports edge down 0.3% on year to 1.3 mil b/d
    Bunker-C fuel oil shipments dipped 18% year on year to 1.03 million barrels.
  • TRADER NOTE: Cockett Marine appoints Bai Di as its Hong Kong trading manager
    Appointment strengthens trading team in Hong Kong.
  • Oil futures halt rally as profit-taking pushes prices lower
    The market was "due to give back" some ground after last week's performance, a broker said.

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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%)
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
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
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
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