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December 18, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate rises 6.7pc to US$801/TEU, up 9pc to USWC
  • Hong Kong port volume slides 3.6pc to 1.75m TEU in November
  • Uncertainties prevail over Trans-Pacific freight rates amid overcapacity
  • Yang Ming to retire 20 ships and to seek new tonnage in coming years
  • Taiwan's Port of Kaohsiung completes expansion to handle 22,000 TEU ships
  • Major world ports achieve 7.7pc box throughput growth in Q3: SISI report
  • Port of Virginia box throughput edges up 1.9pc to 240,570 TEU
  • Port of Oakland expects box volumes to hit record highs through 2022
  • Cargo volumes at India's ports are expected to quadruple by 2025
  • ICTSI, PNG landowner communities strike deal to move Motukea port project forwards
  • Airlines in Asia Pacific can expect profits to soar to US$9b in 2018
  • Frankfurt Airport's cargo traffic in November is up 5pc to 197,615 tonnes
  • WFS new pharma facility opens in Copenhagen and lands contract with Air India

Exim Indiaweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2017
  • APL adds Hazira to India Pakistan-Mediterranean Express service
  • CMA CGM launches SERENITY, the Group's new, innovative & complementary set of products
  • Modus operandi of "ship arrests" in India
  • North America roundtrip rates seen to be undermined
  • SCI wins first prize at SCOPE Corporate Communication Awards 2017 under 'Best Corporate Film' category
  • Oilmeal exports surge
  • Floating jetty set to be operational at Haldia soon
  • Tajpur likely to be a Major Port
  • NHAI incentivises officials for timely implementation of Bharatmala
  • Trilateral Highway & Kaladan Multimodal Project to boost connectivity to ASEAN: Nitin Gadkari
  • Turnkey Training offers comprehensive guidance in port & logistics operations
  • Exports back on track with a Nov. surge of over 30 pc
  • Procedure of sealing of containers for export simplified

International Transport Journalweb site
  • The hill is getting higher

IHS Maritimeweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • P&I Clubs get yet another reinsurance price cut
  • Damen lands first European LNG dredger conversion contract
  • Investment returns salvage nine-month results for Skuld
  • 2017 in review: Insights from shipping leaders
  • The need for seamless systems in shipping
  • Reshaping the shipping business model
  • Laskaridis takes over as head of ECSA
  • 2017 in review: Stopford's four factors shaping shipping
  • 2017 in review: A year of marine insurance living dangerously
  • 2017 in review: Port call sizes continue to rise
  • 2017 in review: Hints of stability offer hope to the offshore sector
  • Sungdong employees petition President Moon to save shipyard

The Loadstarweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • U-turn by carriers at Schiphol over slot availability for freighter operators
  • Christmas cheer for east-west box carriers from rate hikes, but will it last?
  • Analysis: Panalpina can flex its financial muscle, but in which direction?
  • Five minutes with Giuseppe Guillot, logistics chief at Kurt Geiger
  • SF Express ready to break ground on new airport in Hubei
  • VIDEO: careers - to sea, or not to sea?

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • Algoma Central takes delivery of latest self-unloader from Uljanik
  • DNV GL publishes guideline on use of additive manufacturing
  • BIMCO and CIRM propose standard for shipboard software maintenance

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • Anangel exercises two newcastlemax bulker newbuilds at SWS
    Series of 210,000 dwt bulkers vessels under construction for Greek owner now numbers four
  • Greek owners ratchet up new tanker orders
    Enesel, Onassis and Aeolos among companies confirming new VLCC orders
  • Thinking outside the box
    If higher capital costs curb rising asset prices, could active chartering strategies make up for them?
  • Inmarsat aims even higher with Alesund commitment
    As demand for connectivity from the maritime sector is set for a rapid increase, the satellite communications provider targets innovation
  • Daily Briefing
    China dominates this year's annual ranking of influence in the shipping industry, taking the top four positions in the newly...
  • DNV GL reveals a new singlemindedness
    With DNV GL now under single ownership, now is the time to change the classification game
  • SSY buys Danish dry bulk shipbroker Bidsted
    The acquisition will help one of the leading shipbrokers to expand in the dry bulk space
  • IMO appoints new faces as veterans step down
    Heike Deggim and Hiroyuki Yamada to join Secretariat from January 2018
  • Hapag-Lloyd's outlook raised to stable at S&P
    UASC merger and freight rate prospects lift German carrier's credit profile
  • Maersk launches booking system with cancellation penalty
    Senior vice president Silvia Ding expects the online platform to reduce 'no-shows'
  • Containerised freight key in boosting intermodal transportation in India
    Containers help cut handling costs in cargo transfers from one mode of transport to another, says study
  • Skuld cuts technical loss to $13m at nine-month stage
    Impact of big claims offset by commercial profits
  • Safe Bulkers adds post-panamax to fleet
    Purchased vessel has similar specifications to two South Korea-built post-panamaxes in company's fleet
  • Yang Ming eyes major fleet renewal
    Taipei-listed carrier is also in talks to delay three 14,000 teu newbuildings
  • Navios Maritime Containers acquires four pananaxes for $97m
    Company funded the deal with net proceeds from $50m private share placement and $50m from current credit facilities
  • BIMCO and CIRM draw up software maintenance standard for shipping
    Industry associations note that current systems and procedures to handle software have not caught up with technical issues faced on...
  • Japan expands unilateral sanctions on North Korea
    Among 19 sanctioned entities, a total of 10 companies are either shipping or trading firms
  • Singapore adds further funds to LNG bunkering initiative
    Half the S$12m funding will support construction of LNG bunkering vessels, with the rest helping build LNG-driven ships
  • Kexim bank eyes more funding for shipbuilders in 2018
    Bank expects the number of orders to go up next year, keeping the yards busy

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • Brazil customs strike causing truck border delays
  • Trans-Pac spot rates rise on pre-Chinese New Year rush
  • Strawbridge to succeed CEO LaRue at Corpus Christi Port
  • US ports building up cyberattack defenses
  • No break seen in US transport pricing pressure
  • Foote to be CSX acting CEO during Harrison leave
  • Houston packagers ready for resin boom
  • JNPT seeks to rein-in direct port delivery charges
  • Carriers launch Vietnam services for booming intra-Asia trade
  • December increases keep Asia-Europe rates steady

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • KNOT Offshore Partners buys tanker from parent
    Drop-down vessel comes with five-year charter.
  • Industry tributes to 'colleague and friend' Lykiardopoulos
    Former Baltic Exchange director Nicolas J Lykiardopoulos died on Tuesday.
  • Severnaya Verf loss more than doubles
    Russian shipbuilder hit by falling revenue over first three quarters.
  • Newton could take 22% of Titan yard group
    Hong Kong shipbuilder sells $19m convertible bond to UK fund.
  • Rickmers tied to rare capesize bulker buy
    Rickmers Group is being linked with a rare move in the capesize bulker market. Shipbrokers are pointing to the German shipowner as the buyer of the 180,000-dwt CPO America (built 2010). A price of $24.5m is being placed on the Daewoo-Mangalia-built vessel, which was formerly controlled by Claus-Peter Offen. Rickmers Reederei KG is best known for its involvement in the container business and doe
  • HUBLine targets dry bulk expansion with share sale
    Malaysian owner could spend extra cash on new barges and debt repayment.
  • Another Pacific Richfield ship under the hammer
    Receivers Deloitte invite bids for 2011-built anchor-handler.
  • Credit Suisse sees George Economou's Ocean Rig as a seller
    Bank's analysts suggest restructured driller could be sold at the right price in the future.
  • Cosco Shipping's $1.94bn share sale approved
    Government gives green light to owner's newbuilding fundraising placement.
  • BC Ferries pushes up earnings
    Canadian owner benefits from higher volumes in the third quarter.
  • Dof sells laid-up platform supply vessel
    Divestment fits owner's strategy to clean its fleet of older assets.
  • Chinese newbuilding orders down by one fifth
    Overall activity shows fall in first 11 months of the year but overseas activity is up.
  • Subsea 7 wins subsea job from Aker BP
    Contract off Norway valued at between $50m and $150m.
  • Damen wins dredger LNG conversion contract
    Dutch yard to switch French vessel over to dual fuel.
  • SITC linked to YZJ boxship order
    Hong Kong-listed owner said to have signed up for two vessels in China.
  • Croatian orderbooks full for three years
    Chamber of Commerce says shipbuilders busy into 2020.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • Major expansion project at Port of Kaohsiung completed
    Rotterdam-based Van Oord, an international contractor specializing in dredging, marine engineering and offshore projects, has completed the...
  • CMA CGM to offer new line of cargo insurance products
    French container carrier CMA CGM Group is launching a new line of customer-focused cargo insurance products, including one that the firm sa...
  • Report: Yang Ming plans to scrap 20 vessels, renew fleet
    Yang Ming plans to scrap 20 vessels and bring in new ships after state-backed Taiwan International Port Corp. (TIPC) converted $343 million...
  • Saia LTL Freight opens new terminal in Pennsylvania
    Saia, Inc., which provides less-than-truckload, non-asset truckload and logistics services, revealed this week that its Saia LTL Freight su...
  • Port Corpus Christi to handle 3,000 wind turbine parts by year's end
    Port Corpus Christi anticipates handling more than 3,000 wind turbine components by the end of this year, a record over 2016, according to ...
  • Maersk Line drops calls to Shanghai, Shenzhen amid congestion
    Maersk Line has dropped one call to Shanghai and Chiwan Shenzhen each due to severe congestion at both ports, a Maersk spokesperson confirm...
  • St. George Logistics expands Chicago footprint by acquiring Channel Distribution Corp.
    St. George Logistics (STG) has expanded its footprint in the Chicago area through its acquisition of Channel Distribution Corp. (CDC), STG ...
  • SJ Logistics, HMM launch joint Asia-Europe rail service
    SJ Logistics and Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) will jointly participate on a block train service to Europe via the Trans China Railway (TCR...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • ICE Brent/WTI spread dips below $6/b to cap volatile week
    The ICE Brent/WTI spread fell 33 cents to $5.90/b Friday, despite the continued outage of the Forties pipeline, but remains relatively wide encouraging US crude exports to Europe.
  • Bunkering partially suspended at Malta on rough weather
    Bunker operations at Malta have been partially suspended on rough weather.
  • Panama's October marine diesel sales rise 34.94% on year: AMP
    Marine diesel fuel sales in Panama totaled 33,840 mt in October, up 8,762 mt, or 34.94%, from 25,078 mt in the year-ago month.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Chevron Marine Lubricants gears up for IMO 2020 sulfur cap in shipping
    Many of the vessels using alternative fuels are dual-fueled, resulting in more extreme operating conditions for engines, and need agile solutions.
  • ANALYSIS: Big Oil to turn corner in 2018 as upstream budgets grow
    - Global upstream capital expenditures seen rising - More major FIDs expected in 2018 - Free cash flows to hit 10-year highs
  • FUTURES: Crude steady on mixed supply indications

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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%)
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.
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
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
Haifa
The fleet transported a record number of containers
In the third quarter, the Viking cruise group's revenues grew by 11.4% percent.
Los Angeles
Increase of 14.3% of turnover generated by ocean cruises
Signed the final agreement on the contract of port workers
Rome
Italian Antitrust initiates an investigation into SAS (MSC group), Moby and Large Navi Fast
Rome
According to the AGCM, competition restrictions may have occurred as a result of the 49% acquisition of Moby's capital by SAS.
T&E highlights the need to also count the well-to-tank emissions for LNG used by ships
T&E highlights the need to also count the well-to-tank emissions for LNG used by ships
Brussels
Total greenhouse gases produced would be more than 30% higher than those considered by the FuelEU Maritime Regulation
DFDS and Ekol are rethinking and agreeing on the sale of the Turkish company's international network to the Danish group
Copenhagen / Istanbul
Revised the terms of the deal expired on the first November
Slight downturn in freight traffic in the port of Hamburg in the third quarter
Hamburg
Stable container traffic
The Companies inform
Accelleron initiates partnership with Geislinger to expand service business in the Mediterranean region
Cargotec agrees to the sale of MacGregor to funds managed by Triton
Helsinki
Sale of the value of 480 million that is expected to be completed by the first half of 2025
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Koper increased by 8.3%
Lubiana
In the first nine months of 2024, the increase was 3.2% percent.
Ok of Ukraine's antitrust enforcement at the entrance of MSC in the capital of HHLA terminalist company
Kiev
The company operates the CTO terminal of the port of Odessa
Inaugurated the new Peruvian port of Chancay operated by China's COSCO Shipping Ports
Lima
Has 1,500 linear metres of docks
More than doubling the value of new orders acquired by Fincantieri in the first nine months of 2024
Trieste
The sunshine committed for shipbuilding grew by +154,3 percent.
Established the Ship Recycling Alliance to speed up the recycling of safe and environmentally friendly ships
Copenhagen
The initiative in view of the entry into force on June 26 of the Hong Kong International Convention
Kuehne + Nagel will acquire 51% percent of the capital of American IMC Logistics
Schindellegi / Collierville
US company mainly operates drayage services
In the third quarter of this year, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues grew by 28.2%
In the third quarter of this year, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues grew by 28.2%
Hamburg
Increase of 3.8% of containers carried by the fleet. Average value of nils up 22.9%
In the third quarter freight traffic in the port of Genoa decreased by -4.9% percent while in Savona-I went up by 15.7% percent.
Genoa
Decided increase in transshipment containers determined by the Red Sea crisis. Down the cruises
In the third quarter, HMM revenues increased by 67% thanks to the 83% growth in the container segment
In the third quarter, HMM revenues increased by 67% thanks to the 83% growth in the container segment
Seoul
+116% increase in the value of the average nole per container transported
Evergreen's quarterly financial performance hike
Evergreen's quarterly financial performance hike
Taipei
Taiwanese company invests 186.8 million to buy new shipping containers
In the third quarter, container traffic at the Eurokai port terminals grew by 9.9% percent.
In the third quarter, container traffic at the Eurokai port terminals grew by 9.9% percent.
Hamburg
In Germany (Eurogate) the increase was 13.6% percent. In Italy (Contship Italy) of 6.8%). Slowing growth at Tanger Med. Damietta terminal will become operational in April
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%
The Analysis of the Fedespea Studies Centre on economic and operational performance of Italian container terminals
Milan
GNV strengthens its business department with two nominees
Genoa
New business manager and new general manager of the company in Spain
On the former Carbonyl of the Port of Genoa, the yards of the foranea dam and the subport tunnel
Genoa
The AdSP Management Committee deliberated it yesterday.
In Genoa, the Graduation Day of the Italian Academy of Mercantile
Genoa
Delivered 50 diplomas at the end of the biennial and three-year formative course
On November 27 in Rome, the public assembly of UNIPORT will be held
Rome
Meeting on the theme "Italian Ports, a network of businesses in the service of the country and of Europe"
Roberto Nappi, founder and director for 40 years of "Corriere Marittimo", has died.
Genoa
His career had begun at the writing of the Telegraph in 1958
New EU sanctions to prohibit the use of ships and ports for the transportation of drones and missiles produced by Iran
Brussels
Masucci confirmed president of Italian Propeller Clubs
Genoa
New mandate for the three years 2024-2027
The seamen of the Galaxy Leader have been hostage for a year
London / Hong Kong
Platten (ICS) : It is unacceptable ; humanity prevails and they are immediately released
MSC will implement a markup of noli for maritime transport from the Far East to the Mediterranean
Geneva
Increases of 25% and 18% for containers from 20 'and 40' direct in the western Mediterranean and Adriatic
Completed the dual-fuel retrofit of a large container ship in Maersk
Copenhagen
He will be able to navigate methanol. Increased the hold capacity
Environmental authorization of the Region to dredging the quays from 19 to 26 of the port of Ancona
Ancona
The intervention will cost a total of 16.5 million euros.
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
Intermodal shipments between the port of Trieste and Slovakia are growing
Trieste
In the third quarter the container traffic handled by HHLA dropped by -2%
Hamburg
In Trieste the volumes processed by PLT Italy in the first nine months of 2024 have decreased
In October container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 0.7%
Hong Kong
In the first ten months of 2024, a decline of -5.2%
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia fell by -11.8%
Cyvitavecchia
The Cruserists increased by 2.7%
Last month the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+ 8.1%)
Singapore
In the first ten months of 2024, growth was 6.2% percent.
MSC has completed the acquisition of the majority of logistics company MVN
Geneva / Milan
The Milanese business plans to close 2024 percent with a turnover of 100 million euros.
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
In the summer quarter passenger traffic in the cruise terminals of Global Ports Holding grew by 27.5%
Istanbul
Revenue up 23%
SDC freight forwarder introduced artificial intelligence in the management of customs practices
Venice
Annually the practices followed exceed 15mila units
The sale of the shipping company Santandrea from the Pacorini to Aprile
Trieste
The company was founded in 1989 in Trieste
Port of Gioia Tauro, the memorandum of understanding for security in working environments and port operations
Joy Tauro
Will have a duration of three years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE
(The North Africa Post)
Argentina enfrenta tarifas portuarias hasta 500% más altas que otros países de la región
(Pescare)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Paola Piraccini appointed as Legal Technical Collaborator of Spininvest
Genoa
Joined in magistrate in 1981, he is a retired cassation adviser
The meeting in Rome between the representatives of Italian ports and ports in Florida
Rome
Expect a comparison to find common themes on which to set up a benchmarking task
This year the Cruserists in the port of Ancona have grown by 18.9%
Ancona
25.1% increase in transits and drop by -5.1% of landings and embarkation
Changed Risso constitutes a joint venture in Cagliari
Cagliari / Genoa
Partnership at 50% with Fausto Saba and Riccardo Vargiu
Ok to the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea Centre North
Cyvitavecchia
It presents a surplus of more than 2.5 million euros
In Palermo, the first sheet of the new ferry for the Sicilian region was cut off.
Trieste / Palermo
The delivery of the ship is scheduled for 2026
Global Ship Lease's quarterly revenue records show the first decrease since the end of 2018
Athens
The company believes that its container fleet has very good future prospects of employment
DP World signs an agreement to buy Australian Silk Logistics
Dubai / Melbourne
The expected value of the transaction is approximately 115 million
A worker has passed away in the port of Crotone
Joy Tauro
He would suddenly go down to the ground while talking to some colleagues
Torbianelli : well the ok of CIPESS in financing the future Molo VIII of the port of Trieste
Trieste
Of the estimated 315 million euros, 206.9 are expected by the state
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