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BRIEFS
April 12, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Shanghai port box throughput soars 14pc to 3.4m TEU in March
  • Demand for European exports to Asia rises, putting squeeze on carriers
  • Port of Hamburg sees trade with Austria reach record 296,000 TEU in 2016
  • UK's Humber ports invest US$62.46m for expansion
  • Cooperation vital for LALB to handle import surges from new alliance
  • NAFTA cross-border trade continues to grow in January to US$88b
  • Special arrangements for Hong Kong-Philippines San Fernando yacht race
  • Planned box terminal at Corpus Christi scrapped amid concerns for residents
  • Dachser's 2016 revenue rises 1.7pc to US$6.07b with increased tonnage
  • FedEx calls on Trump administration to uphold infrastructure promises
  • Emirates SkyCargo offers new services for perishables market
  • Qatar Airways Cargo starts Phnom Penh freighter service
  • Russia takes to IATA's Cargo Accounts Settlement Systems (CASS)

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 11, 2017
  • CMA CGM offers best services to US ever with the launch of OCEAN Alliance
  • European Commission approves acquisition of Hamburg Süd by Maersk Line, subject to conditions
  • Golden Coast Global launches full-fledged services in containerised freight forwarding
  • Survey shows that box lines have room for service improvement
  • Onion exports surge in 2016-17
  • Chennai Customs further facilitating trade through recently inaugurated DPD Cell/RMS Facilitation Centre
  • Govt outlines measures to boost rail freight transportation
  • Business confidence index touches all-time high in Jan.-March quarter as sentiment improves within industry
  • TRQ for Raw Sugar: Amendment in import policy of raw sugar classified under Exim Code 170114 of Chapter 17 of ITC (HS), 2017-Schedule-l (Import Policy)
  • AILBIEA's anniversary celebration sees participation from key dignitaries

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Best year so far
  • Best safety performance in 154 years
  • Zenfulfillment for outsourcing shipping and returns
  • First export containers hauled from Vorsino to China
  • UPS buys second-hand B767
  • Leader change at Latam Cargo
  • Haropa and Dakar tighten strings
  • Evergreen's KTP starting in Subic
  • Europe's transport market burgeoning in Q1
  • Wooden houses by rail to Norway
  • Dettmer Group selects financial stalwart as CFO
  • KLM Cargo welcoming giant pandas today
  • Sale to thwart competition watchdogs
  • Chinese table offer for CWT
  • First UK - China train now eastbound
  • ABC appoints VP Americas

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 11, 2017
  • Overcapacity fears rise as new orders for VLCCs escalate
  • Somali threat to shipping remains, say marine insurers
  • Taiwan's 'Southbound Policy' drives trade and connectivity with Philippines
  • Keppel O&M to sell Rotterdam shipyard to Damen
  • Consortia shuffle ahead of Hamburg Süd takeover
  • Dry bulk recovery is welcome but fragile, say shipowners
  • Newbuilding deliveries and shorter tonne-mile weaken LNG freight rates
  • Standoff between KDB and pension fund over DSME's debts
  • BHP Billiton to ship more iron ore at fixed rates

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 11, 2017
  • EC clears the way for Maersk takeover of Hamburg Süd
  • Analysis: Evergreen more ship-shape than compatriot Yang Ming
  • IBM ramps up China blockchain work with supply chain trial
  • Acquisitive HNA buys logistics specialist CWT for S$1bn
  • Experts predict air cargo growth at Indianapolis
  • Hamburg's Steinweg terminal installs automated reefer monitoring
  • Virgin Atlantic Cargo appoints Amanda Matar account manager, Sydney
  • Aerologic gains new executives in switch with Lufthansa Cargo
  • Andrés Bianchi takes over from Cristián Ureta at LATAM Cargo

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 11, 2017
  • Saab to build SIGINT vessel
  • NYC Ferry partners with SUNY Maritime on training
  • Seaspan Ferries commissions LNG hybrid duo
  • APRIL 11, 2017 - Canada's Seaspan Ferries Corporation (SFC) officially welcomed two new, state-of-the-art dual-fueled/hybrid (liquefied natural gas, diesel and battery) vessels to its fleet during a double commissioning ceremony held at its Tilbury Terminal,...
  • VIDEO: Salvors transfer Sewol ferry to land
  • Alphatron and JRC get set for Sea Asia
  • VIDEO: ABB Maritime Academy gains DNV GL certification
  • Wison unveils versatile LNG distributor design
  • Two more ferries to have automatic crossing system

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 11, 2017
  • Globus Maritime strikes deals with lenders amid $9.8m loss
    Dry bulk owner narrows losses in 2016 and secures amendments to over $6m loans
  • Shippers must declare road freight weights
    A VGM-style rule for shippers using road haulage will be introduced in Europe in May
  • Clipper boosts ownership of Solvang
    Shipping group now holds 65.88% of total shares in tanker owner, with the aim of acquiring them all
  • Eurogate posts 3% rise in income for 2016
    German terminal operator declares stable result despite volatile environment
  • J. Lauritzen inks new financing agreement
    Danish company receives $50m capital injection from owner Lauritzen Fonden as part of refinancing deal
  • US box imports look set for continued growth
    Retailer and consumer behaviour reflects long-term momentum in economy, despite pre-election promises of changes to trade policy
  • Supramax rates hold steady amid limited activity
    Market set for further gains over the coming days, says broker
  • Korea Development Bank rejects pension fund's demands to relax DSME aid conditions
    National Pension Service fails to persuade policy bank to cover DSME's debt maturing this month
  • VLCC spot earnings climb 50% in a week
    Pendulum swings back to owners as rates rise and April loading programme draws to an end
  • Keppel looks to sell its Rotterdam yard to Damen
    Both parties aim to finalise an agreement by the second quarter of this year
  • Tanker arrival at Myanmar opens new oil trade route to China
    Suezmax tanker United Dynamic calls with crude for Chinese-run refinery
  • Pirates move hijacked dhow's crew to land to thwart rescue attempt
    Two seafarers saved but nine are still held after Somali armed forces intervene
  • China Merchants Port takes 60% stake in Shantou port
    Share transaction worth $786.9m
  • Stellar Daisy casualty sparks Karatzas warning on conversions
    Owner Polaris Shipping brings in safety inspections for its VLOCs
  • DryShips revises terms with Economou-owned credit facility
    Move will free up cash for company to seek out further vessel acquisitions
  • Nasdaq issues fresh warning to Ocean Rig on its share price
    Company has until October 3 to regain compliance of listing regulations
  • APL launches direct Singapore to Fremantle link
    First sailing of Asia Fremantle Express Service set for April 27, while a new Indonesia-US west coast offering is up and running

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 11, 2017
  • Modernization of US marine terminals slows as more big ships call
  • Forward Air spreads drayage wings to Southeast
  • Greece seeks improved bids for Thessaloniki port
  • Ship charter rates surge on demand, alliance capacity
  • Brazil's MRS Logistica overcomes fire for double-digit growth
  • Taiwan targets trade with Philippines
  • India works to head off national port strike
  • Shippers oppose moving customs e-clearance from St. Petersburg

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 11, 2017
  • New US Gulf tanker terminal in the works
    Proposed terminal's docks would be able to handle panamax and aframax vessels.
  • 'Contrarian' firm builds Tidewater stake
    Pennsylvania-based Snow Capital Management unveils 6.2% holding in offshore vessel giant.
  • Caribbean aframaxes slump to multi-year low
    Market 'overtonnaged' after vessels that ballasted over in February spike refuse to leave.
  • Navios eyes scrubbers on IMO sulphur rules
    Technical manager for the Navios Group plans to study technology as 2020 approaches.
  • ConTex moves closer to 400 points
    The Hamburg Shipbrokers' Association index keeps rising this week.
  • Globus Maritime strikes debt deal
    George Feidakis-backed owner sees loan repayments cut and covenants waived on two key facilities.
  • Pangaea finance chief Tony Laura retires
    Bulker operator's Tony Laura to remain on team as director and major shareholder while Gianni Del Signore steps up.
  • Angelicoussis capesize locked into period deal
    One of Greek owner's capesize bulkers has been fixed on a time charter in an improving market.
  • Lauritzen Foundation in $80m injection
    J Lauritzen's sole shareholder boosts cash on offer as part of refinancing package.
  • China kicks out North Korean coal ships
    Response to missile testing sees traders returning flotilla of coal ships fully laden, report says.
  • Wintermar plans to sell 400m shares
    Indonesia-listed owner intends to offload stock equivalent to almost 10% of the company.
  • US investor takes Box Ships stake
    Shares worth a little over $40,000 enough for more than 8% of company, filing shows.
  • Arrested bulker goes under the hammer
    Indian High Court orders the public auction of Glamour Maritime-owned Infinity.
  • Pension fund key as clock ticks for DSME
    Shipbuilding giant's future set to be determined by decision of National Pension Service, KDB and analysts say.
  • Frontline sets scene for $300m fundraiser
    John Fredriksen-backed tanker owner prepares for further equity issues with mixed securities filing.
  • UK shipowner fined over asbestos failures
    Tarmas Marine bosses attempted to cover-up evidence of substance's existence aboard dredger.
  • North Atlantic wins 10-year charters for rigs
    US-listed harsh environment drilling company says charters will add $1.4bn to order backlog.
  • Continental Shipping continues clear-out
    Burmese-backed owner takes recent containership demolition sales to five with latest disposals.
  • Falcon Energy in CH Offshore share fire sale
    Company looks to be selling one-fifth of the shares in the AHTS operator at a 50% discount.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 11, 2017
  • Porter resigns from Seaspan board
    Seaspan's board of directors has appointed The Washington Companies President, CEO and Director Larry Simkins to its board to replace Graha...
  • Ocean carriers receive 'poor to average' quality rating, survey finds
    Source: Drewry CLICK TO ENLARGE A survey asked 189 shippers, and 82 freightforwarders and non-vessel-operating common carriers how satisfied...
  • Port of Hamburg's C. Steinweg terminal implements CTAS Reefer System
    The Port of Hamburg has implemented a fully-automatic reefer container monitoring system at the C. Steinweg (Sud-West Terminal), the German...
  • Odfjell orders two chemical tankers
    Norwegian tanker company Odfjell signed final shipbuilding contracts with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) CO., Ltd in China for the co...
  • APL to launch dedicated Singapore-Fremantle loop
    Singapore-based ocean carrier APL, now a subsidiary of France's CMA CGM, is launching a new, dedicated service between Singapore and Freman...
  • NRF: Import volumes fall back in February
    Import volumes at major container ports in the United States are expected to continue their recent growth throughout the second quarter of ...
  • Emirates SkyCargo launches new perishables solutions
    Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has launcheda suite of solutions designed to maintain the freshness of perishables and...
  • Tradepoint Atlantic inks deal with Host Terminals
    Tradepoint Atlantic, a 3,100-acre multimodal industrial site in Baltimore, entered into a 10-year agreement with Host Terminals to oversee ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 11, 2017
  • New Orleans MGO discount to Houston at widest level in over seven weeks
    New Orleans MGO was assessed at $488/mt ex-wharf, a $20/mt discount to the same product at the competing port of Houston. The discount was last wider February 17, when it was $21/mt, S&P Global Platts data showed.
  • Crude futures push higher before release of weekly US stock data
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • FEATURE: Russian fuel oil output drops as refineries opt for bitumen, gasoils
  • Strong freight leaves less room for East-West fuel oil arbitrage: traders
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • FUTURES: Crude steady to lower amid mixed signals on supply
  • Singapore bunker surveyor numbers steady after shift to mass flow meters
    MPA's temporary suspension of Panoil Petroleum's five bunker tankers over piping irregularities, highlights the importance of surveyors.

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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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