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April 19, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Singapore's Rickmers Maritime declares insolvency, police probe sought
  • China's GDP growth beats forecasts expands 6.9pc in first quarter
  • China exports up 16.4pc in March - most in two years, but imports slow
  • Former world's biggest ship, 20,170-TEU MOL Triumph, in Hong Kong
  • Shanghai's Yangshan hit by massive congestion as dock chaos spreads
  • LA up 29pc to 788,524 TEU, Long Beach up 8.7 per cent to 505,382 TEU
  • Democrat Cordero replaced at FMC, will now lead Port of Long Beach
  • CMA CGM hikes Asia to west coast Latin America rate US$600/TEU May 15
  • 'Best quarter ever' crows Rotterdam as box volumes rise 8.8pc
  • US Customs seizes US$1.1 million in fake Chinese cell phone accessories
  • US-China trade skirmish sinks distillers dried grain prices 47pc
  • Alibaba, K+N join to offer e-commerce solutions to retail customers
  • APL re-jigs China-South Australia loop to call at 2 new China ports
  • ATSG buys 2 B737-400s for conversion for China's Okay Airways
  • HK Financial Secretary plans to boost local air cargo sector
  • MIA lands 97 top European horses to compete in Miami Beach championship
  • Airbus hits snag as Delta re-thinks commitments to buy 25 A350s

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 18, 2017
  • Iran's Hafez Darya Arya Shipping Lines commences service connecting KICT to ports in Iran & Iraq
  • HTS wins Logistics Quality award at 2017 North American Automotive Global Awards
  • Strike called at Major Ports deferred
  • Teamglobal begins operations at Globicon Terminals, Nhava Sheva
  • Bengaluru airport launches bonded trucking services from Tirupur
  • India & Australia to collaborate on advanced transport technology centre
  • Need for frictionless border stressed post-Brexit
  • Nitin Gadkari calls for fast tracking of award & construction of highway projects
  • Tariff value changes
  • Capt. Bharat Sabharwal's

International Transport Journalweb site
  • More cars, fewer boxes
  • Toll charges to apply for all federal highways from 2018
  • Acquisition of life sciences logistics specialist
  • Cargo flow increased by 16.6% between China and Europe
  • Merger of feeder operations in Hamburg
  • Expanding global hazardous shipping programme
  • Investments in Arkansas rail infrastructure pay off
  • IAG sees cargo potential at Basel airport
  • Fujairah and DP World go separate ways
  • Retail appointments and restructuring at Yodel
  • FELB reaches southern shores
  • J. B. Hunt's net earnings rise
  • Hamburg Süd at Jaxport
  • Cordero takes the lead at Long Beach port
  • Pemco to convert two B737-400 for Okay Airways

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 18, 2017
  • JP Morgan warns of extended doldrums for crude tankers
  • Rotterdam regains box market share from Antwerp in Q1
  • Sinokor buys three Hanjin post-Panamax container ships
  • DSME wins lifeline as bond holders back second bailout
  • Chu Kong's BGA Holdings buys United Ocean bulker
  • Politicians call for HMM VLCCs to move to Hyundai HI Gunsan yard

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 18, 2017
  • Carriers' earning potential increases as spot rates continue upward trend
  • Cargo gives beleaguered United a lift, as other carriers spread their wings
  • Black Sea offers potential for secondary box trades, but the 2M dominates already
  • The world's cleanest cup of coffee
  • Trump moves to restore the powers of US ExIm Bank
  • RoadOne IntermodaLogistics makes three new appointments
  • Jonathan Burke and Michael Collins join MSC UK board
  • Mario Cordero appointed executive director at port of Long Beach

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 18, 2017
  • GAO: Delay acquiring LCS's frigate successors
  • Rotortug infield support vessel will operate in Timor Sea
  • AMP endorses CBP Jones Act ruling revisions
  • BV grants AIP to production-friendly FPSO hull design
  • Wartsila to power first LNG fueled construction vessel
  • Viking Ocean to build two more, maybe four, at Fincantieri
  • Yara to supply scrubbers for two Toll RO/RO ships
  • Evoqua gears up for increase in BWMS demand
  • SCF Group chooses WinGD X-DF for LNG-fueled Aframaxes

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 18, 2017
  • Vessel sales usher in new compass for Scorpio Bulkers
    Long-term shareholder returns trample fleet size ambition, according to Robert Bugbee
  • Star Bulk expects further dry bulk consolidation
    US-listed shipowner expects sector to chase scale to appeal to investors
  • South America helps handysize bulker earnings to inch higher
    Pacific market seeing more enquiries emerge for early May dates, says Braemar ACM
  • Liberty Prrudencia: a gross failure in protecting seafarers' rights
    Charity complains of a deafening silence from some quarters over the plight of abandoned crew
  • Seafarer abandonment shames us all
    Cases like Liberty Prrudencia should not be happening in 2017
  • Stena Bulk on the prowl for further growth
    Fresh cargo-carrying opportunities from the Middle East stir tanker giant's imagination
  • Digitalisation and transparency to transform liner shipping
    SeaIntelligence Consulting chief executive Lars Jensen polishes his crystal ball to see what container shipping may look like in 2025
  • Spotlight on Polaris and its converted VLOCs
    Over 40% of all deficiencies in converted VLOCs over the last five years were found in the Polaris fleet
  • Viking Ocean Cruises to order two more vessels from Fincantieri
    Deal will include option for a further pair of vessels of the same specifications
  • Newbuild orders in China fell 25.4% in the first quarter
    Valemax splurge in 2016 exacerbated scale of downturn
  • New alliances to boost Oakland boxship business
    New networks will bring larger vessels to the port and increase efficiency gains, says maritime director John Driscoll
  • Cosco Shipping unit embarks on mixed-ownership reform
    State-owned Pan Asia is seeking equity investment from private sector
  • Dry bulk market to slow in second half, says MSI
    Prospects remain positive in the short term, according to consulting firm
  • MOL pegs further LNG fleet expansion on new Asian markets
    Liquefied natural gas business to tap on short-term growth and be a source of stable long-term revenue, says Takeshi Hashimoto
  • All the DSME bondholders agree to debt restructuring conditions
    Updated: Move paves the way for the shipbuilder to receive much-needed financial aid

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 18, 2017
  • NY-NJ port upgrades equipment to cut emissions
  • US shippers turn collaborative as logistics gets more complex
  • OL International acquires project capability with Orion Marine
  • Longview port tilts toward windmill handling trend
  • Antwerp container growth slows
  • ClearMetal bets predictive cargo booking can help transform industry
  • Survey: Shipper displeasure with ocean carriers grows
  • Europe air cargo rallies on ocean slot shortage
  • Amended Indian import tax targets container lines
  • Kobe, Osaka ports upgrade cranes, pursue 200,000 teus

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 18, 2017
  • SCF Group looks to train Arctic seafarers
    'Floating laboratory' seen as furthering efforts to open up the Arctic to shipping.
  • SCF and PDVSA lock horns in charter spat
    Russian shipping giant Sovcomflot chasing Venezuelan charterer over $30m in allegedly unpaid hire.
  • Diana Shipping to sell $70m in shares
    Capital raise for bulker owner will fund second-hand purchases in firming market.
  • Sixth firm seeks USCG OK for ballast gear
    Greek engineering firm already completed 30-month testing to get to US Coast Guard.
  • Franklin Templeton sheds Clarksons shares
    US investment firm brings holding in shipbroking giant below 14% mark.
  • Chevron fixture shows two-month high for VLCC spot rates
    Average spot rate for large tankers jumps 15.8% today as Dynacom ship picks up firmer rate.
  • Analyst: Scorpio Bulkers deal should benefit shareholders
    Equity analyst applauds sales by Scorpio Bulkers but says proceeds need to flow to investors.
  • Wartsila wins deal for first LNG OCV
    Finnish group supplying systems for DEME's Chinese newbuilding.
  • Clarksons: NAO has the 'legs to run'
    Hansson company can take advantage of offshore recovery after $50m fundraising.
  • Bahri moving all VLCCs to Saudi flag
    State owner to recognise growth in domestic transport sector.
  • ICBC Leasing demands $195m from EMAS
    Chinese group could seek winding up order if charter debt is not paid.
  • Solstad Offshore fixes CSV to Saipem
    Norwegian owner signs frame agreement with drilling major that will come into effect in June.
  • Scorpio Bulkers confirms $45m sale
    New York-listed owner announces departure of 2014-built pair first reported by TradeWinds last night.
  • FSL aframax placed with Teekay
    SGX-listed owner sees one of two time chartered crude tankers roll off contract.
  • Stifel projects bulker recovery ceiling
    While the bulls are gathering pace analyst Ben Nolan says the bears should not be forgotten.
  • P&O Ferries charters Dutch boxship
    UK operator brings in Holwerda vessel for Zeebrugge service.
  • Atlantska confirms double panamax sale
    Croatian shipowner banking $27m for vessels linked to Navios.
  • Eimskip takes control of CSI Group
    Icelandic line buys into US-based second-hand container trader.
  • JP Morgan cuts tanker rate forecasts
    First quarter projections cut across the board with products looking better than crude longer term.
  • Fincantieri adds two more from Viking Ocean
    Italian yard will deliver cruiseships seven and eight in series to Torstein Hagen's company from 2021.
  • DSME chief pledges 'bone-grinding effort'
    Jung Sung-leep plots path back to normality for shipyard after jumping bond hurdle.
  • Two CSBC workers killed by electric shock
    Taiwanese yard contractors die on heavy-lift vessel in Kaohsiung.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 18, 2017
  • Diana Shipping launches public offering of common shares
    Dry bulk vessel owner Diana Shipping launched an underwritten public offering of $70 million of common shares. The global shipping company...
  • FMC is both a regulator and trade facilitator, Cordero says
    Federal Maritime Commissioner Mario Cordero, who will depart the agency next month to become executive director of the Port of Long Beach ,...
  • Port of Antwerp's tonnage increases from container growth
    The Port of Antwerp experienced the best month on record for containers in March. The Belgian port handled 54.3 million metric tons of fre...
  • JDA builds on visibility ecosystem
    JDA Software on Tuesday announced two enhancements to its growing network of visibility partners. First, the supply chain software company...
  • UP to invest $923.1m in rail infrastructure across five states
    Union Pacific Railroad (UP) has announced investment plans totaling $923.1 million across five states as part of its $3.1 billion capital p...
  • Transport Topics: FedEx claims top spot among logistics operators
    Memphis, Tenn.-based integrator FedEx leapfrogged arch-rival UPS to become the largest cargo carrier by freight revenues in 2016, according...
  • Horizon Air reaches tentative labor deal with pilots
    Alaska Airlines subsidiary Horizon Air and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters have reached a tentative agreement to amend their exi...
  • Alliance carriers raise rates while independent lines stand pat
    Ocean carriers belonging to one of the three major east-west vessel sharing alliances - THE Alliance, the OCEAN Alliance and the 2M - have ...
  • Struggling DSME to receive $2.6b bailout
    Struggling shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) will receive a 2.9 trillion won (U.S. $2.6 billion) funding pack...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 18, 2017
  • Oil weakens as concerns about downside risk persist
    NYMEX May crude fell 24 cents to $52.41/b. ICE June Brent settled 47 cents lower at $54.89/b.
  • FACTBOX: Comparison of IEA, EIA, OPEC oil market forecasts
    Here are the latest forecasts for the global oil market from the International Energy Agency, the US Energy Information Administration and OPEC
  • Piraeus bunkers tight on busy barges: sources
    The bunker market at Piraeus, Greece, is facing tight supply and an absence of prompt material due to limited availability of barges
  • Rotterdam bunker sales slip by 8.2% in first quarter
    Total sales fell to 2.48 million cu m, down by 8.2% compared with Q1 last year
  • TANKERS: Port fees at Saudi Ras Tanura, Khafji to rise from May
    VLCC, Suezmax and Aframax tankers arriving at the Saudi ports of Ras Tanura and Khafji to load oil will pay higher port charges from May 1
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Norwegian scrubber company Yara Marine Technologies wins Australian contract
    Work is underway on the first vessel at Jinling Shipyard in Nanjing, China, and the vessel is expected to be delivered in 2018.
  • FEATURE: OPEC in quandary as US shale growth continues, data lag clouds output cut impact
    - Growing consensus in OPEC to extend deal - Ministers meet May 25 in Vienna - Geopolitics could color negotiations
  • Straits Tankers admits first LR2 into its pool: shipping sources
    Straits Tankers' entry into the LR2 market is significant because it is already one the largest pools in the LR1 segment.
  • DRY BULK: Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier arrested in Singapore
    The SFL Spey's registered owner is Liberian company SFL Spey Inc
  • FUTURES: Crude rangebound as market awaits US inventory data

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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
››› File
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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