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BRIEFS
May 10, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Shanghai port box throughput rises 5pc to 3.3m TEU in April
  • Oversupply in shipping to remain for next 2-3 years: DBS
  • Strong fiscal year start for India's JNPT with box volume up 12.6pc
  • Taiwan's Premier wants 'friendly' ties with China
  • Raising of Bayonne Bridge to be completed 6 months ahead of schedule
  • US rail traffic continues to grow for the sixth month in a row in April
  • XPO Logistics posts Q1 net profit after being in the red in Q1 last year
  • IAG Cargo sees Q1 revenue drop 2pc to US$281m despite volume growth
  • Ceva in the red for US$57m despite increase in revenues and volumes
  • Etihad extends life line to Air Berlin after Alitalia bankruptcy
  • Air France-KLM suffers wider Q1 loss despite revenue growth
  • Budapest Airport handles record tonnage of Q1 cargo

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Fleet makeover at Schuon
  • Increased capacity in mid-Atlantic region
  • May - the maritime month for New Orleans port
  • One step further
  • Efficient booking tool for port-hinterland transport
  • Logistics base for Paragon's offshore operations completed
  • Cargologicair welcomes third B747F
  • McLane promotes Maurici
  • Acquiring local expertise in Italy
  • AA Cargo adding several seasonal routes
  • Unveiling multimodal carbon calculator
  • Inter Manager welcomes three new members
  • Roberts to retire from Columbus airport authority
  • Strategic operational partnership established at ACE
  • 144 new wagons for log transport

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 9, 2017
  • Gard scraps USD90 million deferred premium
  • Box ship charter rally loses momentum
  • Idemitsu Kosan and Showa Shell set up pre-merger VLCC alliance
  • DHT goes for USD300 million bank loan
  • Euronav orders two Suezmaxes for Valero charters
  • Expert panel to review DSME restructuring
  • China to increase controls on Belt and Road investments
  • Singapore offshore companies issue Q1 profit warnings
  • Addax terminates disputed BW Offshore FPSO
  • China Aviation Oil eyes more bunker volumes in Singapore
  • Bulk carrier prices continue upward trend despite freight weakness

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 9, 2017
  • Union warning as DHL warehouse staff call off strike over transfer to Great Bear
  • Charter rate upswing means a reprieve for box ships bound for the breakers
  • Analysis: Swiss forwarders K+N and Panalpina have ambitious targets
  • Global volume vs rate debacle
  • What in the world is causing the retail meltdown of 2017?
  • New Loadstar LongRead: How to benefit from freighter and belly partnerships

Marine Logweb site
MAY 9, 2017
  • VIDEO: Zero emissions, zero ballast - and zero crew
  • DFDS RO/RO newbuilds to have ABB shaft generators
  • Fairbanks Morse to supply diesel generators for LHA 8
  • VIDEO: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) on sea trials after RICOH
  • New FRS cat to have MTU engines and Kamewa waterjets
  • Saam Smit adds Damen ASD 2411 tug to Panama fleet
  • Drone helps cutter make major drug seizures
  • Spanish operator orders 109 m Incat wavepiercer
  • JonRie commissions new Double Drum Escort Winch
  • VIDEO: P&O Ferries four return from Remontowa refits
  • Euronav orders two at HHI, backed by seven-year charters
  • Sarah Kenny to be next BMT Group Chief Executive

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 9, 2017
  • Innovate or die
    Container shipping drags itself into the digital era, at last
  • We're proud and in control, says DHT
    Tanker outfit says it is now in the 'premier league' of VLCC owners and refuses to be pushed around by others
  • Ballast water rules to help bigger owners in US trade
    Smaller players will not be able to compete due to compliance costs, says Eagle Bulk's Gary Vogel
  • Gener8's VLCC sales are opportunistic, says Georgiopoulos
    Tanker owner's first-quarter results beat forecast
  • Macron border control shake-up could hit ferry operators
    UK Chamber of Shipping warns over threat to end Le Touquet treaty
  • New guide aims to help seafarers affected by stress
    Charity issues guidelines for seafarers and close ones as stigma over seafarer trauma persists
  • Supramax rates ebb to two-month low amid weak Pacific and Atlantic trades
    But some expect market to recover on the back of increased grain movements
  • Data Hub: World Fleet Update
    As supply and demand balance stabilises, carriers and owners will need to maintain discipline on orders
  • New VLCC orders already more than double 2016 total
    Low prices at yards driving wave of ordering
  • Gener8 Maritime offloads VLCC pair to AET at $81m apiece
    Prices at a premium to market valuations
  • Shippers scrutinise carriers over Europe-Asia congestion
    Eastbound rates subside after two-month spike, but shippers are unhappy due to 'unjustified' surcharges, low-value cargo being priced off the trade, and ongoing backlogs
  • Emerging markets help to lift ICTSI first-quarter volumes by 11%
    Operations in Iraq and Democratic Republic of Congo boost total throughput numbers
  • Euronav inks two more charter deals with Valero Energy
    Tanker operator now has four long-term charters with refineries giant
  • China Merchants boss: 53 VLCCs is not enough
    CMES dismisses fall in freight rates as strong market fundamentals stir appetite for expansion
  • Maersk defends Alibaba trial
    Danish group dismisses reports of little interest in online platform for cargo bookings
  • Ocean Rig unit debt restructuring hits a snag
    Major stakeholder of unit opposes proposed restructuring scheme
  • Genco narrows first-quarter losses
    Company sees boost in rates and continues to improve the age profile of the fleet
  • Eagle Bulk reports narrower first-quarter loss of $11m
    Improved time charter rates and more chartered in vessels lead to higher revenue
  • Tepid tanker market and higher voyage costs hit DHT net profit
    Earnings per share come in below forecasts
  • Parakou founder CC Liu dies
    Mr Liu started his career as a ship engineer

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 9, 2017
  • Alliances cause US West Coast port delays
  • Free container database offers collaboration springboard
  • US import growth forecast to slow after strongest surge in year
  • Europe-ECSA rally makes southbound new headhaul
  • China steps up Belt and Road investment oversight
  • Productivity gains lift volumes at India's major ports
  • Rotterdam Port Authority acquires container rail shuttle
  • Rising China-Europe backhaul demand spurs new services

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 9, 2017
  • Genco moves to offence with focus on M&A
    Chief executive John Wobensmith says New York-listed bulker owner sees focus on capesizes, ultramaxes and supramaxes.
  • Shell testing restart of Forcados exports
    Restart of major Nigerian tanker terminal could help suezmax market.
  • Eagle Bulk upsizes in charter swap and eyes more renewal
    New York-listed bulker owner switches handysize on long-term charter for ultramax as focus on the larger class grows.
  • DHT Holdings opens up on Frontline pursuit
    Co-chief executives discuss their position in takeover saga.
  • Navios Partners keeps up buying spree with another cape
    New York-listed bulker owner picks up third large bulker in as many weeks.
  • Black Sea Shipyard's loss mounts
    Ukrainian plant sees annual deficit grow threefold as revenue falls.
  • GasLog Partners tries for $121m in unit sale
    LNG carrier owner wants cash for potential drop-downs from parent.
  • CFO quits at yard group Cosco Shipping
    Singapore-listed company looking for permanent successor as Ma Hong Han steps down.
  • Restructured Havila reports big profit
    Offshore owner lifted by redemption of debt but utilisation remains low.
  • Bahri in major Shell VLCC deal
    Consolidation steps up as Saudi operator ties up deal to use Shell tankers for its Arabian Gulf exports.
  • Probe begins after crewman "stabbed" on cargoship
    Dutch police investigating incident on Universal Marine vessel.
  • Gener8 Maritime swells coffers with triple sale
    Peter Georgiopoulos points to important decisions providing significant flexibility.
  • Kenny replaces French at BMT Group
    UK engineering company appoints QinetiQ director as French departs after 12 years as CEO.
  • Alaska Tanker set to retire 2004-built ship
    Report claims that BP-affiliated company looks to withdraw suezmax that has faced technical problems in the past.
  • Moody's turns more positive on Navios Maritime Holdings
    Ratings agency encouraged by bulker market upturn and end of dispute with Vale.
  • Owner and staff jailed over ferry sinking
    Bangladesh court convicts company and nine workers after accident claimed 81 lives.
  • Brazilian OSV phoenix to rise from flames
    Broker Westshore cautiously upbeat on prospects as tenders increase.
  • Loading issues blamed for cargoship capsize
    Salvage plan being drawn up for Southern Phoenix in Fiji.
  • Bugbee back for more Scorpio Bulkers shares
    President picks up more stock in bulker owner amid positive comments from analysts.
  • McDermott gets 100% of Oceanteam vessel
    US owner buys remaining 25% stake in joint venture with restructuring Norwegian company.
  • Lone bondholder holds up DSME
    Korean yard trying to persuade opponent of restructuring to drop objection.
  • Commerzbank loan losses hit $212m
    First quarter provisions rise at German lender due to shipping woes - with more to come.
  • Euronav orders suezmaxes for long-term charter
    New York-listed owner says Valero Energy taking duo to be built at Hyundai Heavy.
  • Incat wins Spanish ro-pax newbuilding deal
    Australian fast ferry wins repeat business from Naviera Armas with third ship in as many years.
  • Top Spanish investor buys into Teekay Corp
    Kenneth Hvid-led tanker and offshore company says hola to be new significant shareholder.
  • China bauxite demand driving up ton-miles
    World's largest aluminum consumer having to go further afield for commodity, says Torvald Klaveness
  • Ezion Holdings set to post first quarter loss
    Singapore-listed offshore vessel firm says results impacted by depreciation of US dollar.
  • Denmark to help combat resurgent pirates
    Danish military to supply spy in the sky to counter renewed threat to shipping off Somalia.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 9, 2017
  • Trump signs H.R. 244 into law
    President Donald Trump signed H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 into law on Friday. The U.S. House of Representatives ap...
  • NRF: Major U.S. retail container ports can expect imports to rise
    Source: trekandshoot/Shutterstock Ports covered by the Global Port Tracker handled 1.53 million TEUs in March, up 6.8 percent from February ...
  • St. George Logistics acquires Dicom's Extra Express division
    St. George Logistics (STG), North America's largest provider of outsourced container freight station services, has acquired the Extra Expre...
  • Antonov Airlines sets sights on overseas expansion
    The Ukrainian heavy-lift air carrier Antonov Airlines is preparing its aircraft fleet and expanding cargo sales for future operations in th...
  • LLamasoft lands new investment from TPG
    The supply chain modeling and design software provider LLamasoft said Tuesday it has received an investment by the global private equity gr...
  • Puerto Rico trade outlook uncretain following debt restructuring
    It's too early to tell how the decision last week by Puerto Rico to restructure $123 billion in public debt and pension obligations, essenti...
  • EC adopts measures within EU Single Market plan
    The European Commission (EC) adopted a package of measures last week within the "EU Single Market" to ensure European Union (EU) regulation...
  • Werner to implement MacroPoint's visibility platform
    Omaha, Neb.-based transportation and logistics services provider Werner Enterprises, Inc. will implement freight tracking software provider...
  • Port of Long Beach volumes jump 16.5% in April
    The Port of Long Beach handled 558,014 TEUs of containerized cargo in April 2017, a 16.5 percent increase from the same month a year ago, a...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 9, 2017
  • IFO 380 Buenos Aires fell to lowest level in over one month on ample supplies
    IFO 380 grades at Buenos Aires were assessed at $349/mt delivered, down $9, based on price indications around $350-360/mt delivered.
  • ANALYSIS: Iran's oil exports slip in April, loses market share in Asia
    - Exports fall 8% to 2.16 million b/d - Chinese, Indian demand ebbs - Stiffer competition from Saudis, Iraq - Austria to emerge as new customer
  • TANKERS: Sharp rise in inquiry provides firming pressure to freight rates
    All told, there were at least five cargoes working on Tuesday, with Vitol, Valero, Shell, Koch and PMI being represented.
  • Crude decline pushes implied volatility higher
    NYMEX June crude settled 55 cents lower at $45.88/b. ICE July Brent settled 61 cents lower at $48.73/b.
  • Med fuel oil blenders opt for Baltic M100 on strong finished-spec demand
    M100 is typically used as a blend component to produce finished grade fuel oil, especially at times when refinery produced RMG 380 is expensive.
  • NWE set to return from shortage of low metal LSFO: market sources
    Northwest Europe is set to return from a shortage in low sulfur fuel oil with a low metals content as one of two refinery streams that had been offline return to operations
  • Gothenburg fuel oil prices hit month low despite maintenance
    Sweden 380 CST fuel oil prices hit a month low Monday, closing at $286.00/mt. The last time levels were lower was March 31 at $285.00/mt.
  • Istanbul bunker market sees heavy congestion following poor visibility
    There are delays of three days through the Bosporus, both northbound and southbound
  • Gener8 Maritime well-positioned for growth with young fleet: CEO
    A young, well-positioned fleet gives Gener8 Maritime a comparative advantage over rivals, CEO Peter Georgiopoulos said Tuesday during a first-quarter 2017 earnings call.
  • FACTBOX: Spring refinery maintenance in Europe, Russia drawing to a close
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • FUTURES: Oil largely unchanged on mixed outlook on supply

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Signed the act for the rebalancing of the concession in chief of Venice Terminal Passengers
Venice
Spain : The aim is to "create a new normal", which is aimed strongly at an upper-middle customer segment, with the aim of creating a pole for luxury cruises in Venice, " he said.
In October, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Ligure
Genoa
Recorded increases of 2.5% and 21.9%, respectively. It continues the downturn of cruises in both scallops
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vela to Viking
Trieste / Los Angeles
Can accommodate 998 passengers
The government of Montenegro wants to bring the port of Adria back under state control
The government of Montenegro wants to bring the port of Adria back under state control
Podgorica
Will evaluate the possible acquisition of the majority stake in the Turkish Global Ports Holding
China's seaports handled record cargo traffic for October
China's seaports handled record cargo traffic for October
Beijing
Containers amounted to over 24.4 million TEU (+6.2%)
Stable the traffic of goods in the port of La Spezia in the period of July-September
Stable the traffic of goods in the port of La Spezia in the period of July-September
The Spezia
Marina di Carrara has been recorded a decrease of -15.6%
At Spezia they don't want a president of the AdSP "parachuted"
The Spezia
They ask for a president "plug & play" able to deal with the problems right away
Defined the location in the port of Gioia Tauro of the construction site for the bridge over the Strait of Messina
Joy Tauro
The OYAK and OIA funds will invest in the Turkish port of Iskenderun
The OYAK and OIA funds will invest in the Turkish port of Iskenderun
Ankara
Expected the realization of a terminal container
T&E calls for EU measures to limit ship speed and greater use of wind propulsion
Brussels
Summary complaint of the organization on the progress made by the shipping industry for decarbonisation
To extend the customs corridor to goods in export and on transhipment in the port of Spezia
The Spezia
He was speaking at a meeting between the AdSP and the Customs Agency.
After Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd also initiates an agreement with Chinese Goldwind for supplies of green methanol
Messina (Assshipowners) : yes to the environmentalist push, but the timing and the ways are wrong
Rome
Local, often untimely, local norms have the only effect of moving traffics out of the Old Continent.
Port of Ravenna, final visit of the EU representative to the project "Ravenna Port Hub : Infrastructural Works"
Ravenna
The European contribution has been more than 30 million euros.
In 2023, the performance of road and rail transport services fell in Switzerland.
Neuchâtel
Modal shares remained unchanged
New intermodal service Melzo-Marcianise of Hannibal
Melzo
Two weekly rotations that from the first quarter will rise to three
PSA and Evergreen to jointly operate container terminal in Singapore
PSA and Evergreen to jointly operate container terminal in Singapore
Singapore
The new company will become operational by the end of 2024
In the third quarter economic growth of trade in goods and services of G20
In the third quarter economic growth of trade in goods and services of G20
Paris
Down the value of goods to and from China
Omanita group Asyad will manage the port of al-Suwayq for 40 years
Muscat
The expansion of the stairway and the construction of a quay
The Companies inform
Accelleron initiates partnership with Geislinger to expand service business in the Mediterranean region
Memorandum of Understanding for the creation of an intermodal terminal in Budapest
Astana
A delegation of the Kazakh KTZ Express to the port of Rijeka
The BIMCO has adopted the FuelEU Maritime Clause
Copenhagen
The European regulation will enter into force next January.
Kenon Holdings (Idan Ofer) announces the next exit from the capital of ZIM
Singapore
Currently owns 19.8 million shares
NIM and EH Group will develop hydrogen fuel cell technologies for shipping
In the third quarter of 2024 the traffic of goods in the port of Tanger Med increased by 11%
Anjra
In the first nine months of the year, growth was 12% percent.
Project of the ovadese Vezzani to set up a terminal for the automotive in Porto Marghera
Venice
Filed for the release of a demanial concession for the quay ex Sirma
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%)
The Zephyr Group snaps up Singaporean Twinco and Germany's Carl Baguhn
The Spezia
The two companies operate in the area of spare parts and components for diesel and gas engines
Rixi, without the ETS review, European maritime fleets will continue to suffer a competitive disadvantage
Rome
According to the deputy minister, it is necessary to intervene at the root of the problem
PSA Italy continues in purchase of equipment for Marghera terminal
Genoa
Committed total value of 8.5 million euros for three rubber-tyred gantry crane electric
Corsica Sardinia Ferries in search of navigating personnel
Go Ligure
The wanted profiles are different, for machine areas, room and kitchen
Agreement for the digital integration of the FS and AdSP Polo Logistics systems of the Western Liguria
Genoa
New Oriental Mediterranean Service-Adriatic via Malta of CMA CGM
Marseille
Will have a weekly frequency
Brussels to give state aid for 1.9 billion euros to German railway company DB Cargo
Brussels
Renewed the Governing Council of Wista Italy
Milan
Constancy Musso confirmed president
Maersk completes orders to three shipyards for 20 new container ships
Copenhagen
In Yangzijiang Shipbuilding committed for six 17,000 teu ships and two from 9,000 teu. At Hanwha Ocean and New Times Shipbuilding ordered six units from 15,000 teu each
Biagio Mazzotta assumes the post of Vice-President of the Federation of the Sea
Rome
President of Assonave will be running for vice president of ENMC
ESPO calls on the new EU Commission to maintain and strengthen the CEF programme
Brussels
The exhortation is also to better adapt it to the needs of ports and their stakeholders
The agreement on training between the AdSP of the Tirreno Centre Northern, the ITS Academy, " G. Caboto " and the European Escola
Cyvitavecchia
Consultation on the extension of the UK ETS to the maritime sector
London
Shipping would be included since 2026
MSC completes acquisition of a minority stake in HHLA
Hamburg
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
ONE acquires a stake in Jakarta's NPCT1 terminal container
Singapore
It has a traffic capacity of 1.5 million teu per year
Transped orders a mobile crane Konecranes Gottwald for its Porto Marghera terminal
Helsinki
It will be taken in delivery in the second quarter of next year
Dutch Raben Group and Swiss elvetica Sieber Transport make up a joint venture
Oss / Berneck
It will detect the Swiss company's groupage transport activity
Dachser & Fercam Italia has opened a new branch in Arezzo
Bolzano
Three thousand square meters of operational surface area and 400 of offices
Fincantieri initiates agreement with SIMEST for the growth of watermark businesses
Milan / Trieste
Conference for the 30 th birthday of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
Approved the Plan of the Organic Ports of Sardinia
Cagliari
There are 938 workers in the 36 enterprises operating in the scallots
Saipem has awarded an EPCI offshore contract from BP in Indonesia
Milan
Container ship charterer MPCC's revenues fell by -28% in the third quarter
Oslo
Fermerci reports delays and cuts to incentives for rail freight transport
Rome
Paper: Real risk of losing 115 million euros
In the third quarter, traffic in shipping containers of Moroccan Marsa Maroc increased by 5% percent.
Casablanca
Exhaustion of the growth of transshipment volumes
At Samsung Heavy Industries orders for the construction of four 16,000-teu container carriers
Busan
Commits the value of about 781 million
Eni-MSC agreement in the field of sustainability and energy transition
San Donato Milanese
It was subscribed by Claudio Descalzi and Diego Aponte
The Grimaldi terminal in the port of Barcelona has been equipped with Onshore Power Supply
Barcelona
It will become operational in January
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 for the 30 th birthday of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE
(The North Africa Post)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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South Korea's HJSC adjusts a salesperson for four new 7,900-teu container ships
Busan
Rolf Westfal-Larsen Jr. has been elected president of Intertanko
London
Undergoes to Paolo d' Amico
COSCO and SIPG will acquire 10% each of the capital of SAIC Anji Logistics
Shanghai
They will participate in the capital increase of the logistics company of SAIC Motor
AD Ports continues in its investment campaign in Egypt
Cairo / Abu Dhabi
Agreement to realize an industrial area of 20 square kilometers in East Port Said
Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT
Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT
Brussels
He will also retain the presidency of the CLECAT Customs Institute
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
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%
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