testata inforMARE
Cerca
22 November 2024 - Year XXVIII
Independent journal on economy and transport policy
01:30 GMT+1
LinnkedInTwitterFacebook
BRIEFS
December 4, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate rises 5pc to US$729/TEU, up 7.3pc to USWC
  • Cosco Shipping Ports launches new berth with PSA Singapore
  • US freight volumes accelerate as once stagnant sectors thrive again
  • 3,3078-TEU Maersk Bogor collides with Novorossiysk dock, hits crane
  • Russia's Novorossiysk port aims to become a major Black Sea hub
  • Maersk completes Hamburg Sud merger with final regulatory okay
  • United Arab Shipping Company now fully merged with Hapag-Lloyd
  • Panama Canal increases daily neopanamax reservations to seven
  • Marine casualty salvors face perils afloat and red tape ashore
  • Poland progresses by leaps and bounds to become key Euro hub
  • Elbe dredging moves forward as court rejects eco objections
  • Volga-Dnepr plans new European airline with 3 AN-124s
  • Emirates signs Dubai CommerCity, covering Mideast, N Africa
  • Turkish Cargo export deal yields US$9.6 million in fruit and veg

Exim Indiaweb site
DECEMBER 3, 2017
  • BIMSTEC member states discuss draft text of Coastal Shipping Agreement
  • Hamburg Süd remains Hamburg Süd
  • Hapag-Lloyd successfully completes integration with UASC
  • India elected to 40-member Council of IMO Assembly
  • Largest dredger built to IRClass delivered in Europe
  • Logi-Sys PRO eased our GST compliance requirements enormously: Shankar Shinde, MD, Global Express Multilogistics
  • Maersk Line obtains final regulatory approval & closes acquisition of Hamburg Süd
  • MOL succeeds in 'visualisation at sea', marking a step toward remote vessel operation technology
  • Indian Ambassador to Iran visits JNPT
  • DICT moves Polymer Express to Pipavav
  • Future Supply Chain Solutions IPO opens on Dec. 6
  • India & UK to sign MoU in urban transport sector
  • New coal loading record
  • East Coast Maritime Forum 2017 set to captivate Kolkata on Dec. 8
  • Trade statistics disappointing

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Is railfreight in trouble?
  • Prolonging life of locomotives
  • Record project for WEL
  • Five new partners for System Alliance
  • UASC now part of Hapag-Lloyd
  • Once again - good news on two fronts
  • UPS and San Bernardino airport doing it again
  • Truck caravan testing new overland trade route
  • More space in Paris
  • DCT - new member of Feport
  • JV launched for car logistics in the Philippines
  • New service between Poland and Slovenia
  • Multimodal access system installed in port of Bilbao
  • Fassi acquires all Cranab shares
  • Seacube picks industry stalwart as CCO
  • Alitalia adds second new service from Linate

IHS Maritimeweb site
DECEMBER 1, 2017
  • US clamps down on ballast water enforcement
  • Maersk's Hamburg Süd deal completed
  • Netherlands unveils first class-approved 3D-printed propellor
  • CMA CGM to set up merged MacAndrews-OPDR headquarters in Hamburg
  • Yang Ming looks to expand business with state funds
  • HHIC sells land plots in Incheon for USD126 million
  • COSCO-PSA Terminal ups capacity to 3 million teu in 2018

The Loadstarweb site
DECEMBER 1, 2017
  • Merger with MacAndrews means OPDR shipping name will disappear after 135 years
  • Forwarders check out alternative air cargo gateways as Frankfurt congestion continues
  • Carriers slow rate slide, but some are 'grabbing anything at any price'
  • Maersk purchase of Hamburg Süd gets final regulatory approval, one year on
  • American Airlines glitch leaves 15,000 Christmas flights without a captain
  • Choose a 'happy' colour for liner success

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 1, 2017
  • LR launches speedier path to Type Approval
  • Bouchard Transportation contracts a further newbuild ATB
  • Volvo Penta sees growing interest in repowers
  • Ingalls and unions agree four year extension of labor agreement
  • VIDEO: First 3D printed propeller gets class approval
  • Retired admiral censured as Fat Leonard case investigations continue

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 1, 2017
  • CMA CGM offloads 90% stake in Los Angeles terminal
    Company to make about $820m from the deal
  • Maersk to move Hamburg Süd fleet from German flag
    Future of dry bulk and product tanker fleet to be considered in due course following takeover
  • Box lines fail in latest rate hike attempt
    Weak spot market on major trades shows no let up as December GRIs and box benchmarks fall flat
  • Russia seizes three-tonne caviar shipment
    Plastic containers of caviar hidden in vessel's ballast compartment
  • Tanger Med eyes transhipment growth
    Moroccan port's location gives it a unique position in the transhipment market, but will demand meet its ambitious growth plans?
  • Shipbuilding: Stage set for yards' game of survival
    Despite the market bottoming out, more yards face the death knell
  • Caribbean aframax tanker market turns bullish
    US exports offer respite in broad weakness of crude tanker markets
  • Daily Briefing
    Gulf in shipping industry's gender pay gap revealed
  • Sovcomflot and Cardiff TMS Gas are lead choices for Total tender
    Energy major said to have driven hard bargain for seven years' employment for up to four LNG carriers
  • Rasmussen Group offloads stake in Norden
    Norway's Rasmussen makes $90m from sale of 11.5% holding
  • Search for crew under way after general cargo collision in China
    Twelve seafarers missing as another 13 are reported as safe
  • Torm gets approval to list on Nasdaq New York
    Investors to be able to trade tanker owner's shares on Nasdaq bourses in Copenhagen and New York from December 11
  • Cosco-PSA terminal adds third berth to handle ever-larger mega boxships
    New berth will start operations in January 2018
  • Strategic pact sees CDB Leasing order 10 newcastlemaxes at Yangzijiang
    Chinese yard to operate some of the lessor's unemployed vessels as part of the deal
  • Maersk aims to win over Hamburg sceptics
    Amid widespread local concern about the sale of Hamburg Süd, new owner Maersk will want to reassure Hamburg that it is...
  • Panama Canal raises neo-panamax vessel daily booking slots
    Move comes after the canal's capacity was expanded with new, larger locks
  • Fossil fuels may not have a future in shipping
    Marine bunker fuel suppliers may see demand for fossil fuels thin substantially in 25 years, warns ICS
  • Japan unveils seafarer subsidy to encourage hiring of young people, retirees and women
    The programme aims to address a shortfall in workers that is plaguing the maritime industry
  • Calling out workplace harassment
    Until we accept that sexual harassment has become normalised in society and in work, we cannot hope to end it
  • Nord/LB looking at $12bn shipping portfolio
    Bank plans to offload almost $5bn of bad shipping loans
  • Golar LNG reinforces bullish stance despite third-quarter dip
    Net results hurt by Petrobras' early termination of charter for Golar Spirit

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 1, 2017
  • Trans-Pacific spot rates spike
  • Fruit shippers could gain most from new Suape terminal
  • Infographic: The ELD Era Begins
  • On eve of ELD era, shippers brace for disruption
  • Nippon Express expands Africa push with Morocco office
  • Hamburg Süd joins UASC as second integrated carrier this week
  • Air cargo on final approach for best year since financial crisis
  • JNPT terminals stick to own pricing for speedy import program
  • Asia-Europe spot rates climbing, but supply stacked

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 1, 2017
  • Cook dies in fall from MSC boxship
    Colleagues jump into water in Canary Islands in attempt to save Indian seafarer.
  • Monjasa and Jacobsen cleared of over-charging
    Danish court acquits bunker group and former partner Jacobsen in case dating back to 2010.
  • Huangpu Wenchong wins dredger deal
    Chinese yard to build trailing suction unit for domestic client.
  • Skaugen pursues $20m MAN engine case in Norway
    Long legal battle over fuel performance also ongoing in Singapore.
  • Pan Ocean scraps 1990s capesize
    Korean owner sends one of two remaining 1990s-built bulkers to scrapyard.
  • Aussie deals revealed by SolstadFarstad
    Norwegian owner fixes a number of vessels down under.
  • ASL Marine wins loan waiver
    Singapore shipbuilder says lenders will not pursue default declaration.
  • Adam Polemis company scraps suezmax
    New Shipping sells 1996-built tanker for $9.4m.
  • ICG seals $532m refinancing
    Dublin owner sorts out funding for new ferry and agrees note shelf.
  • Shipowners Club follows no general increase trend
    Insurer says it is in a strong financial position despite challenging conditions.
  • Ocean Yield fixes subsea ship to Orsted
    Construction vessel Lewek Connector starting new work for Danish renewables group in March.
  • Kea Trader's halves move further apart
    Lomar Shipping says salvors continuing to monitor situation off New Caledonia.
  • Skaugen sees positives from Teekay withdrawal
    Norwegian owner says loss of six LNGCs from pool has reduced idle time.
  • Rasmussengruppen exits Norden
    Norwegian investment company sells 11.5% stake in Danish bulker owner for $89.7m.
  • Aegean Marine secures new $750m credit facility
    Greek bunker company says funds will go towards financing working capital needs.
  • Iraq has eye on larger LPG exports
    Country has gone from being a net importer to a fledgling exporter of gas cargoes.
  • FSL Trust linked to chemical tanker sale
    Shipbrokers say struggling Singapore-listed shipowner has offload the FSL Tokyo.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 1, 2017
  • Southern California transport agencies raise concerns about tax reform proposals
    A coalition of transportation agencies from across Southern California on Nov. 28 issued a joint letter to Congressional leadership saying ...
  • USTR: No 'meaningful progress' to curb excess steel capacity
    The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, which participated in the G20's second meeting of the Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity in...
  • Maersk finalizes Hamburg Süd deal
    Maersk Line officially closed on its $4.3 billion acquisition of Hamburg Süd Group on Wednesday after first announcing the decision exactly...
  • GLP shareholders back privatization plan
    Global Logistic Properties, a Singapore-based provider of logistics facilities, revealed that its shareholders overwhelmingly approved the ...
  • TECSYS sees Q2 FY2018 profits skyrocket
    Supply chain management software company TECSYS Inc. reported profits of $1.4 million Canadian (U.S. $1.1 million) on revenues of C$18.1 mi...
  • Judge orders drayage provider to reclassify contract port drivers as employees
    An Administrative Law Judge has issued a ruling in which he ordered New Jersey-based Intermodal Bridge Transport, a trucking contractor for...
  • InstaFreight snags $9.5m in series A funding
    Berlin-based digital forwarding company InstaFreight closed an 8 million euro (U.S. $9.5 million) series A funding round with a private inv...
  • Panama Canal increases daily Neopanamax vessel reservations
    The Panama Canal has increased the number of daily booking slots available for Neopanamax vessels from six to seven, effective Dec. 1, acco...
  • Budapest Airport inks e-commerce agreement with STO Express, EKOL
    Budapest Airport has inked an agreement with China-based air carrier STO Express and European third-party logistics provider EKOL to establ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 1, 2017
  • US DATA: EIA says September residual fuel oil exports to Panama up 90.48% on year
    US residual fuel oil exports to Panama totaled 320,000 barrels in September, up 90.48% from the same month a year earlier.
  • Flynn guilty plea rocks markets, chokes crude rally
    NYMEX January crude settled 96 cents higher at $58.36/b, off an intraday high of $58.88/b.
  • Fuel oil stocks at ARA hub down to 957,000 mt on vessel loadings: PJK
    Fuel oil stocks at the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp hub fell 92,000 mt in the week ended Wednesday to 957,000 mt.
  • Russian bunker MGO hits over two-year high on tight supply
    Marine gasoil (MGO) at the Russian ports of Novorossiisk and St Petersburg reached over two-year highs Thursday on tight supply.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Aegean Marine Petroleum gets new three-year finance facility for $750 mil
    Aegean's new finance facility gives it the flexibility to execute its growth strategy.
  • New OPEC deal reasserts Saudi oil market leadership with Russia
    - OPEC/non-OPEC cuts extended through end of 2018 - Libya, Nigeria dealt 2.8 million b/d output cap - Deal subject to review at June meeting

›››File
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
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
phone: +39.010.2462122, fax: +39.010.2516768, e-mail
VAT number: 03532950106
Press Reg.: nr 33/96 Genoa Court
Editor in chief: Bruno Bellio
No part may be reproduced without the express permission of the publisher
Search on inforMARE Presentation
Feed RSS Advertising spaces

inforMARE in Pdf
Mobile