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BRIEFS
October 9, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • APL adds four new port calls to Asia-Med/Black Seas services
  • US says no to public-private partnerships in funding infrastructure
  • Europe-Asia rail freight volumes could hit 742,000 TEU in 2027: study
  • APL salutes Philippines on its 100th anniversary
  • Maersk 20,568-TEUers to be fitted with new GE's power system
  • Industry group calls for safe cargo packing, handling, transport
  • Gulf Stevedoring in Jeddah to handle 1.8 million TEU in 2017
  • American Airlines Cargo bags Quest for Quality award after survey
  • SIA and Lufthansa start JV between Singapore and Europe
  • ICAO chief urges UN to better promote Global Aviation Security Plan

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 8, 2017
  • A maritime treaty is adopted or amended - what happens next?
  • MSC improves transit time for Indian Subcontinent cargo bound for Europe
  • Deendayal Port Trust recognised as 'Best Green Organisation of the Year'
  • Procedure for clearance of fertiliser consignments under Direct Port Delivery (DPD)-Reg.
  • NHAI launches new website & PMIS Mobile App
  • Relief package for exporters approved at 22nd GST Council Meeting
  • GST - More taxing than the tax for merchant exporters
  • South Gujarat - Cargo & Logistics Business Forum 2017 to deliberate on seamless movement & the opportunities at Hazira

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Ensuring quality
  • New transload facility to serve Texas Panhandle
  • Fresh burgers and buns thanks to QSL
  • Containers handling made simple
  • Jamaica - more recognition on the maritime front
  • RR and Google ink maritime technology cooperation
  • SAA begins intra-Africa service reductions
  • Friultrasporti orders 100 Kögel trailers
  • British Airways pushes new technology
  • Bremen now Allsta's new port connection
  • Geto: we need more Eurasian rail lines
  • DP World banks on port of Sète
  • New cooperation in Asia
  • Kuen leads Quehenberger in Hungary and Slovakia
  • Pharma initiative launched at Singapore airport
  • Expansion works in Nordic ports
  • Moscow-Vladivostok mail train now daily

IHS Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2017
  • 3D Printing to cause major blow to shipping
  • Ernst Russ, Döhle swoop for sub-Panamax tonnage
  • Slower-than-forecast bulker deliveries provide market cheer
  • Insurers look to further fuel debate on cargo fire safety
  • BahriBunge Dry Bulk eyes double-digit million tonnes of cargoes
  • Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding details spin-off plan
  • BP adds six LNG carrier newbuildings to support global trade
  • Twelve missing after Brightoil tanker and fishing vessel collide

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2017
  • Container rates still on the slide as Asia-Europe peak season 'fizzles out'
  • 'Forwarders are the real integrators of logistics in the supply chain'
  • is money: report shows carrier reliability leads to higher profits
  • US airforce veteran Ray Johns joins ATSG board
  • Predictive logistics reaches beyond supply chain visibility
  • South African regulator approves Maersk's Hamburg Süd deal

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2017
  • Navy set to commission newest Virginia Class submarine
  • Great Lakes Dredge and Dock to take $42-$47 million hit
  • Navibulgar orders Bluetch 45 bulker quartet
  • Navy hospital ship gets to work in Puerto Rico
  • DHS won't extend unnecessary Jones Act waiver
  • Conrad Shipyard to build WETA ferry terminal components

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2017
  • Container compatriots show joined-up thinking
    Poseidon Container's intention to merge with Euroseas and acquire ships from Diana paves the way for another significant Greek boxship...
  • Building up their arsenals
    Is Cosco poised to challenge European lines' dominance of container shipping?
  • DNV GL bets big on digital centralisation
    Head of new digital unit lauds prospect of collective operations
  • Governments pledge cash to support ocean initiatives
    Politicians and royalty focus on maritime security, pollution and climate change
  • Shell inks long-term LNG supply deal with Siem Car Carriers
    Fuel to power two gas-driven ro-ro vessels due for delivery over 2019
  • Gearbulk closes UK office
    UK operations had moved to London from Weybridge in 2015 as part of restructuring efforts
  • Trump rhetoric renews Iranian risks for tanker owners
    Washington drama suggests potential resumption of secondary sanctions against Iranian trade
  • Shipping escapes EU ETS - for now
    Member states reject proposals but battle rages on
  • India coal imports set to rise
    Strong coal imports also expected in other parts of Asia
  • Daily Briefing
    DIANA Containerships has strikes deal to sell up to seven of its fleet of 11 container vessels to Poseidon Container...
  • Spot market maintains downward curve
    China's Golden Week prompts further rate erosion across the board, while the short-term outlook looks bleak on major routes
  • South African authorities approve Maersk's acquisition of Hamburg Süd
    Competition regulator's approval contingent on Hamburg Süd's withdrawal from the SAAF vessel-sharing agreement involved with the South Africa-east coast South...
  • CJ Group buys majority stake in Gemadept Shipping
    CJ Logistics now owns 50.90% stakes in both Gemadept Shipping and Gemadept Logistics
  • Twelve missing after tanker collides with fishing boat off Japan coast
    Japan Coast Guard carrying out search and rescue operations
  • APM Terminals exits Tacoma port
    Terminal operator has transferred the lease over to local player SSA Marine
  • Bahri starts dry bulk joint venture with Bunge in Dubai
    Joint venture aims to transport over 5m tonnes of dry bulk cargoes in its first year of operations

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2017
  • Russia's RZD speeds up rail service to attract cargo
  • US ports need more than $100 billion from investors
  • ILA under pressure to guarantee US East, Gulf coast peace
  • Major Japanese ports' container traffic surges
  • Investor interest in JNPT SEZ slowly picks up
  • China takes a breather after healthy Europe trade volume

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2017
  • Palau ship registry hits 3m gt
    Pacific island flag now has 380 vessels on its books.
  • George Economou reveals larger $222m stake in DryShips
    Increased holding follows support for rights issue completed this week.
  • Star Bulk locks in kamsarmax at above spot market level
    Latest deal shows continuation of strategy to keep such vessels on short-period deals.
  • Kalashnikov pulls trigger on shipyard deal
    Russian arms group widens shipbuilding interest with takeover of Nobel Brothers.
  • Krabbe appointed Maersk Supply CFO
    Welltec finance chief joins Maersk offshore vessel company.
  • Owners splash $2bn on bulkers as dry cargo dominates third quarter S&P market
    Almost half of cheques signed for second-hand ships in the quarter were to fund dry cargo purchases.
  • Are ships causing their own storms?
    US researchers claim lightning strikes twice as likely in busy shipping lanes.
  • Anglo Investments steps up to shipowning table with debut deal
    Big break comes with purchase of two modern kamsarmax bulkers at a competitive price.
  • Five bodies found after aframax smash
    Seven fishermen still missing off Japan after crash involving Brightoil tanker.
  • St Helena finally reaches end of line
    Royal Mail ship up for sale as flights to the remote Atlantic island start.
  • Tanker scrapping hits highest level since 2003
    Weak rates and higher prices help drive tankers to the breakers' beaches.
  • YZJ clinches Navibulgar's newbuilds
    Chinese yard emerges as the winner of deal for up to six handymaxes for Bulgarian owner.
  • MHI mulls ferry construction comeback
    Japanese shipbuilder considers restarting its ferry activities at its Nagasaki yard, according to local media.
  • Boa Offshore wins $13m arbitration
    Oslo tribunal rules in favour of Norwegian owner over its dispute with Noryards Fosen.
  • Gener8 Maritime suezmax tanker latest in line for sale
    Talk of a completed deal for the company's oldest tanker said to be premature.
  • Borr and Schlumberger team on jack-ups
    Troim-chaired company and US giant working together on drilling contracts.
  • Teekay Offshore clears away 2018 bond debt
    US partnership calls in NOK 420m and NOK 800m issues maturing next year.
  • GulfMark Chapter 11 plan approved
    US owner set to emerge from restructuring within a month.
  • KL High Court dismisses PDZ writs
    Malaysian shipowner see first series of writs over unpaid bunkers thrown out of court.
  • Maersk reactivates semi-sub for Southeast Asian gig
    Rig is fifth unit to be returned to service from warm stacking within the past eight months.
  • Robbers target Shell LNG carrier
    Ship boarded by at least one intruder during late night incident off the Philippines.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2017
  • NAFTA trade totals $89.2b in July
    The total value of cross-border trade between the United States and its partners in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which ...
  • APMT ceases operations in Tacoma
    Port terminal operator APM Terminals (APMT), a subsidiary of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, has ended its operations at the Port of Tacoma a...
  • U.S. trade deficit shrinks in August
    The U.S. trade deficit totaled $42.4 billion in August, a 2.7 percent decline from July, as export value rose amid a decline in imports, ac...
  • Diana Containerships to sell seven vessels
    Vessel owner and lessor Diana Containerships has entered into an agreement to sell up to seven of its vessels for a total purchase price of...
  • Port of Houston could lower tariff charges due to Hurricane Harvey
    The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met on Wednesday to discuss the option of lowering tariff charges for customers affect...
  • Report: Barge rates skyrocket amid Ohio, Mississippi river closures
    Spot rates for barges are skyrocketing as portions of the Ohio River into the Mississippi River are closed due to low water levels from dry...
  • AAR: U.S. rail traffic up 0.7% in September
    Total combined U.S. carload and intermodal rail traffic in September 2017 was up 0.7 percent, or 2.1 million carloads and intermodal units,...
  • PHMSA releases $23.8m in hazmat training grants
    The U.S. Transportation Department's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's (PHMSA) has issued three separate hazardous m...
  • U.S. Gulf Coast port conditions set to Whiskey, X-Ray ahead of Tropical Storm Nate
    The latest hurricane of an already tumultuous storm season is currently making its way through Central America and the U.S. Gulf Coast coul...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2017
  • US to End Sudan Sudan Sanctions October 12: WHITE HOUSE
    The US will end economic sanctions against Sudan on October 12, allowing trade to resume after 20 years, senior government officials said Friday.
  • US Gulf of Mexico operators prepare for Tropical Storm Nate
    US Gulf Coast oil and gas producers, refiners and terminal operators are preparing for Tropical Storm Nate by evacuating some platforms and closely monitoring onshore and offshore operations.
  • Ecuador to offer exploration bidding round near Peru border: oil minister
    Ecuador plans to offer an exploratory bidding round of 16 blocks in 2018 located in the southern part of the country near its border with Peru, which offers potential for a relatively untapped area, Ecuador's oil minister said Friday.
  • Dakota Access environmental analysis delayed until April: US agency
    The US Army Corps of Engineers' court-ordered environmental analysis of the Dakota Access Pipeline will not be completed until early April, roughly four months later than originally planned, the agency said in a court filing Friday.
  • Jones Act waiver for Puerto Rico will not be extended: spokesman
    The Trump administration will not extend a 10-day Jones Act waiver for Puerto Rico when it expires on Sunday, a spokesman for the US Department of Homeland Security told S&P Global Platts Friday.
  • Novorossiisk bunker loadings expected to slow on strong winds
    Maritime operations in the Black Sea port of Novorossiisk are expected to slow due to strong winds, shipping and bunker sources said Friday.
  • NYMEX RBOB leads oil lower reversing storm-driven rally
    Oil futures fell hard Friday after NYMEX November RBOB was unable to sustain higher prices that were sparked by gasoline supply concerns ahead of Tropical Storm Nate's arrival this weekend on the US Gulf Coast.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Shell signs deal to bunker LNG fueled car carriers
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Denmark's Clipper Bulk to shut five offices globally, including Singapore
    "Fewer, but larger, hubs will allow us to service our customers and operate our fleet more efficiently."
  • FUTURES: Crude steady as Nate threatens US Gulf output
  • FEATURE: Japanese minister's visit to Abu Dhabi to open new era in partnership
    - Japan to expand focus from upstream to mid-stream - Also hopes to retain stakes in UAE's major offshore concessions
  • FEATURE: Iran debate rages in Washington as clock ticks down on Trump decision
    - White House to announce decision 'in the coming days' - Trump expected to pressure Europe, Iran for new terms - US could reimpose sanctions if renegotiation fails

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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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