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BRIEFS
May 22, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate falls 3.9pc to US$924/TEU, drops 8.5pc to USWC
  • Yang Ming charters two new 14,000-TEU ships to get back in the race
  • CMA CGM profit up 91pc to US$86 million in Q1 as sales soar 35.9pc
  • Philippine GDP up 6.4pc in Q1 after a 6.6pc jump the previous quarter
  • Asia's first automated box shop now on stream in the Port of Qingdao
  • Kuehne + Nagel wins Lenovo 2016 Logistics Excellence Award
  • Philippines, Singapore sign 'White Shipping' deal to enhance info sharing
  • Yusen Logistics deploys CargoSmart's ocean freight route planner
  • EU agri-food exports up 11.3pc, hits five-year high in March
  • Uber to help truckers find freight till self-driving trucks replace them
  • Qantas to fly China Post from Shanghai, Hong Kong to US via Oz
  • Benin, Mozambique airlines allowed to fly to EU after safety ban lifted
  • National Airlines to launch round-the-world freighter service

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 21, 2017
  • CMA CGM registers strong increase in volumes & revenue in Q1 2017
  • FIEO looking at various potential sectors for trade with Italy
  • India looking at $100 bn trade with Africa
  • Kamarajar Port handles more liquid cargo & automobiles in 2016-17
  • Mumbai Port bags two performance awards
  • Prime Minister to launch projects worth INR 996 cr. in Gandhidham/Kandla Port today
  • TRAFFIC HANDLED AT MAJOR PORTS
  • GST rates feature provisions for cargo movement
  • Merchandise Exports from India Scheme being re-designed to make exports GST-compliant
  • South East CEO Conclave & Awards 2017 set to engage the trade once again on June 30 in Chennai
  • Tricolour hoisted on Gujarat's tallest flag mast at Adani Group's solar equipment manufacturing factory

International Transport Journalweb site
  • A complex upswing
  • 995 million productivity hours lost through congestion
  • Versacold recruits new chief operating officer
  • 2016 - significant year for Halifax airport
  • "MOL Triumph" calling Le Havre today
  • Uber shaking up US trucking industry
  • Medical help for commercial vehicle drivers
  • Bifa names policy and compliance officer
  • Indian service provider using Liebherr equipment
  • EU says "yes" to railcar manufacturers' merger
  • DHL triples temp controlled area at Brussels airport
  • Cooperation across networks
  • Taking over inbound logistics
  • New ships on an old course?
  • Sykes returning to Baltic Exchange as CCO
  • US railroad improving network
  • Changsha-Los Angeles with Hainan's B787-9
  • Nelt establishes cooperation with Cosco

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 19, 2017
  • Spanish dockers and terminal operators make new bid to head off port strikes
  • Awilco LNG reaches restructuring agreement
  • Deal agreed but STX France works council votes against Fincantieri takeover
  • Seoul eyes LNG bunkering network by 2025
  • North Club set to reveal European base
  • Marco Polo Marine files stay order to proceed with restructuring
  • HHIC to re-attempt sale of energy subsidiaries
  • Clarksons' Janet Sykes joins Baltic as chief commercial officer
  • Hyundai Glovis reportedly eyes HMM and Eusu Ship Management
  • Bridge clearance issue will get more serious as vessels get bigger, says Hong Kong terminal CEO
  • As bank debt access declines, sale and leasebacks rise

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 19, 2017
  • Uber Freight officially parks in the marketplace, but only taking full loads
  • Spot container freight rates still falling as FAK hikes fail to help carriers
  • Brexit: no deal means no trade for the UK, claim economists
  • Analysis: DHL Global Forwarding - out of tune, or out of time?
  • South Asia: a bump in the 'belt and road'
  • US strikes gentler tone on Nafta as talks countdown begins
  • Korean Air Cargo enjoys first-quarter boost

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 19, 2017
  • Demise charters for better for worse: Ocean Victory
    The Supreme Court judgment on May 10 2017 in Gard Marine and Energy Ltd v China National Chartering Co Ltd [2017] UKSC 35 provided one expected answer, one surprise and one brainteaser
  • Japan wants efficiency-based CO2 reduction targets
    Shipping can achieve a 40% CO2 emission reduction by 2030, claims Japan
  • Reinvention required for shipping's future
    Shipping needs to become "more sexy" to attract and retain workers from the Millennial generation
  • Shandong Shipping mulls VLCC acquisitions
    Chinese company is now looking to secure cargoes from teapot refineries and overseas oil firms
  • Pyxis in the red but eyeing acquisitions
    Choppy market does not preclude growth for the six-strong product tanker fleet
  • CMA CGM bucks trend with $86m profit in first quarter
    Updated: Integration of APL boosts throughput as Singapore-based division makes first profit since 2011
  • Maritime UK takes a rare trip up north
    Mersey Maritime plays host as special guests convene in Liverpool
  • Maersk to offer unique cold-chain transparency
    Container line targeting 'premium perishables' and pharma customers that need greater visibility on shipment status
  • Product tanker party-pooper returns to crush gains
    Spikes will happen, but negative factors will shorten those spikes, forecasts Maersk Tankers boss
  • Coping with consolidation
    Talk at Global Liner Shipping in Hamburg this week centred on threats, but even in the shadow of Rickmers' troubles there was hope
  • CNN's Jim Clancy to host Lloyd's List Americas Awards
    Awards recognising the best in shipping in North, South and Central America to be announced at a gala evening in New York City
  • Awilco LNG unveils refinancing plan
    Deal will include a share placement and bareboat charter extensions with key creditor Teekay LNG Partners
  • Wilhelmsen to swap launch boats for delivery drones
    A delivery run made by a drone may cost just $150, compared with $1,500, on average, for a launch.
  • Ocean Rig ready to push ahead with restructuring plan
    Group increased incentives to be paid to group of noteholders who had opposed the plan

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 19, 2017
  • Trans-Pac spot rates fall as alliance disruption fears fade
  • Uber Freight aims to deliver untapped capacity
  • Clear air rules pose Seattle-Tacoma drayage challenge
  • Gothenburg dockworkers approve industrial action
  • CMA CGM swings to profit on higher rates
  • JNPT speedy import program weighs on Gateway Distriparks
  • Port of Kobe plans new container terminal
  • Hong Kong bridge concerns to grow with ship sizes
  • Container shipping has hit tech tipping point, INTTRA says
  • China-Europe spot rates on a slow but steady slide

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 19, 2017
  • Safe Bulkers chief speaks out on converted VLOCs
    Polys Hajioannou says older VLOCs converted from VLCCs 'should not have been in the market in the first place'.
  • Pyxis Tankers pushes back loan as it dips to quarterly loss
    Chief executive Valentios Valentis says chartering activity should be choppy for most of 2017, but could improve toward the end.
  • KNOT Offshore targeting tanker buy after $40m fundraiser
    John Costain-led shuttle tanker specialist gearing up for another dropdown from its parent in the second half.
  • Rickmers will file if it loses bondholder vote
    German owner warns it will be liquidated if refinancing plan is rejected on 1 June.
  • U-Ming reduces first quarter loss
    Taiwanese bulker owner boosted by increased revenue.
  • CMA CGM capitalises on APL takeover
    French giant turns a profit in the first quarter as Singaporean addition posts first positive result since 2011.
  • Awilco LNG seals $57m restructuring with Teekay
    Owner to extend charter of LNG carriers while selling new shares.
  • KHI aims to cut 20% of workforce
    Japanese shipbuilder to close one of two docks in Sakaide.
  • Dynagas LNG closes on $480m loan
    Greek LNG carrier owner secures facility that will help fully repay its indebtedness.
  • RMT hands another $4.7m to banks
    Prepayment of loans aims to save money for trust as it winds up.
  • Shipmanagement giant looks to aviation for digital assistance
    Merging Columbia Shipmanagement and Marlow Navigation have looked to draw on aviation industry digital expertise by signing a new partnership deal with Lufthansa Industry Solutions. Columbia president Mark O'Neil says the project aims to create a "truly transformational digital environment" that will allow customers to be fully integrated in vessel operations. Columbia and Marlow will work with
  • Polaris denies talk Vale is turning away conversions
    Speculation Vale no longer using VLOC conversions is described as "big rumour"
  • Tanker and bulker targeted by robbers
    Thieves board vessels in Venezuela and Indonesia in latest incidents.
  • Fincantieri paying $88.6m for STX France
    Italian shipbuilder inks deal to acquire a 66.66% stake in French rival.
  • Pacific Radiance seals $61m in state aid
    Singapore offshore vessel operator secures government help, but analysts question whether it is enough.
  • PSV fights off pirate attack
    Crew musters to prevent raid from speed boat off Indonesia.
  • Ocean Yield extends Ezra OSV deal
    Norwegian owner adds three months plus options to charter to bankrupt company.
  • Safe Bulkers slashes loss in first quarter
    Improved dry cargo market conditions help Greek shipowner to reduce the red ink.
  • Evangelos Marinakis buys Nottingham Forest
    Greek shipowner set to reduce prices for season tickets for next season to win over fans.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 19, 2017
  • WSS to use drones for ship deliveries
    Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) is launching a pilot program to study the use of unmanned aircraft systems, otherwise known as "drones," for...
  • Uber takes aim at trucking
    Famed ride-sharing service Uber has launched a new application aimed directly at the trucking industry. Dubbed "Uber Freight," the new app...
  • CMA CGM rights the ship in Q1
    French ocean carrier CMA CGM Group reported a net incomeof $86 million for the first quarter of 2017, compared to a loss of $100 million fo...
  • Yusen launches dedicated pharma gateway in Frankfurt
    Global third-party provider Yusen Logistics has launched a new dedicated pharmaceutical cargo gateway in Frankfurt, Germany. The new offer...
  • Senate Commerce Committee approves MARAD, Coast Guard funding bills
    The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation approved authorization for the U.S. Coast Guard and Maritime Administration o...
  • EC updates public investment rules for ports
    The European Commission (EC) has approved new state aid rules to facilitate public investment for job creation and growth in seaports and a...
  • Commerce investigates Canadian aircraft imports
    The Commerce Department has initiated antidumping and countervailing duty investigations into the import of 100- to 150-seat passenger plan...
  • Descartes Systems Group acquires ShipRush
    Logistics and supply chain technology firm Descartes Systems Group has acquired ShipRush, a provider of e-commerce multi-carrier parcel shi...
  • SCFI falls 4%
    The Shanghai Shipping Exchange's Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) fell 4 percent from last Friday's reading of 865.03 to a readi...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 19, 2017
  • FEATURE: Cross-border flows boom as Trump moves to renegotiate NAFTA
    Oil, gas trade between US, Canada, Mexico up since trade deal struck
  • Rotterdam-St Petersburg bunker spread narrows on contrasting demand
    Bunker fuel prices at St. Petersburg are catching up with Rotterdam prices as a result of weak demand in Rotterdam.
  • NWE front-month ULSD cargoes hit eight-month high
    This has been put down to Latin American strength which has pulled barrels from the US Gulf which could otherwise supply Europe.
  • Istanbul bunker market sees tight barge availability: sources
    Some suppliers are worse affected than others.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • FUTURES: Crude remains higher amid lack of fresh market drivers
  • FACTBOX: Comparison of IEA, EIA, OPEC oil market forecasts

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
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.
PORTS
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
CRUISES
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
The OYAK and OIA funds will invest in the Turkish port of Iskenderun
Ankara
Expected the realization of a terminal container
SHIPPING
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
CUSTOMS
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.
SHIPPING
After Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd also initiates an agreement with Chinese Goldwind for supplies of green methanol
ENVIRONMENT
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.
PORTS
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.
TRANSPORTATION
In 2023, the performance of road and rail transport services fell in Switzerland.
Neuchâtel
Modal shares remained unchanged
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
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
PORTS
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
TRADE
In the third quarter economic growth of trade in goods and services of G20
Paris
Down the value of goods to and from China
PORTS
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
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
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
SHIPPING
The BIMCO has adopted the FuelEU Maritime Clause
Copenhagen
The European regulation will enter into force next January.
SHIPPING
Kenon Holdings (Idan Ofer) announces the next exit from the capital of ZIM
Singapore
Currently owns 19.8 million shares
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
NIM and EH Group will develop hydrogen fuel cell technologies for shipping
PORTS
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.
PORTS
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
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%)
COMPANIES
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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
JOBS
Corsica Sardinia Ferries in search of navigating personnel
Go Ligure
The wanted profiles are different, for machine areas, room and kitchen
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Agreement for the digital integration of the FS and AdSP Polo Logistics systems of the Western Liguria
Genoa
SHIPPING
New Oriental Mediterranean Service-Adriatic via Malta of CMA CGM
Marseille
Will have a weekly frequency
COMPETITION
Brussels to give state aid for 1.9 billion euros to German railway company DB Cargo
Brussels
ASSOCIATIONS
Renewed the Governing Council of Wista Italy
Milan
Constancy Musso confirmed president
SHIPPING
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
ASSOCIATIONS
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
PORTS
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
EDUCATION
The agreement on training between the AdSP of the Tirreno Centre Northern, the ITS Academy, " G. Caboto " and the European Escola
Cyvitavecchia
SHIPPING
Consultation on the extension of the UK ETS to the maritime sector
London
Shipping would be included since 2026
COMPANIES
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
PORTS
ONE acquires a stake in Jakarta's NPCT1 terminal container
Singapore
It has a traffic capacity of 1.5 million teu per year
PORTS
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
LOGISTICS
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
LOGISTICS
Dachser & Fercam Italia has opened a new branch in Arezzo
Bolzano
Three thousand square meters of operational surface area and 400 of offices
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri initiates agreement with SIMEST for the growth of watermark businesses
Milan / Trieste
MEETINGS
Conference for the 30 th birthday of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
PORTS
Approved the Plan of the Organic Ports of Sardinia
Cagliari
There are 938 workers in the 36 enterprises operating in the scallots
OFFSHORE
Saipem has awarded an EPCI offshore contract from BP in Indonesia
Milan
SHIPPING
Container ship charterer MPCC's revenues fell by -28% in the third quarter
Oslo
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Fermerci reports delays and cuts to incentives for rail freight transport
Rome
Paper: Real risk of losing 115 million euros
PORTS
In the third quarter, traffic in shipping containers of Moroccan Marsa Maroc increased by 5% percent.
Casablanca
Exhaustion of the growth of transshipment volumes
SHIPYARDS
At Samsung Heavy Industries orders for the construction of four 16,000-teu container carriers
Busan
Commits the value of about 781 million
ENVIRONMENT
Eni-MSC agreement in the field of sustainability and energy transition
San Donato Milanese
It was subscribed by Claudio Descalzi and Diego Aponte
PORTS
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
MEETINGS
Conference for the 30 th birthday of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
MEETINGS
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
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
SHIPYARDS
South Korea's HJSC adjusts a salesperson for four new 7,900-teu container ships
Busan
ASSOCIATIONS
Rolf Westfal-Larsen Jr. has been elected president of Intertanko
London
Undergoes to Paolo d' Amico
LOGISTICS
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
INDUSTRY
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
ASSOCIATIONS
Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT
Brussels
He will also retain the presidency of the CLECAT Customs Institute
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%
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