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BRIEFS
July 10, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • China says it retaliated in trade war, but doesn't say how or on what
  • Cosco clears last hurdle in OOIL takeover as US gives approval
  • The Ocean Alliance revises its Asia-Middle East services
  • S'pore port authority says it over-charged port dues - offers refunds
  • Belt and Road rail project is expected to boost trade to Singapore
  • Haiphong can now handle 14,000-TEUers, opening A-E call possibilities
  • US-flagged 1,614-TEU APL Gulf Express has 4 boxes overboard in Kuwait
  • Mexico hits US meat and cheese exports with retaliatory tariffs
  • Antwerp's Railport to double intermodal capacity in a few years
  • Accused New Orleans forwarder jailed in Miami pending price-fixing trial
  • US truckers denied exemption from mandated spy-in-the cab devices
  • Japan's ANA scraps 113 flights for Rolls-Royce engine probe on 787s
  • 2 new Boeing 777 freighters are to be added to Lufthansa Cargo's fleet
  • Boeing, Embraer to set up mutually beneficial aerospace joint venture
  • Cargo-partner to build 25,000-square metre Slovenian logistics base

Exim Indiaweb site
JULY 9, 2018
  • Able Shipping Agencies celebrating 18 years of service to the trade
  • Bahri service reinforces HAROPA's position among the major European industrial & port complexes
  • Cargo Tracking Note system effective in Ghana
  • CMA CGM stopping operations in Iran
  • Evergreen strengthens Asia-East Africa service
  • SCFI rates mixed
  • THE Alliance announces Asia-North America West Coast service update
  • Yamal LNG project's ice-breaking LNG carrier completes first eastern transit via the Northern Sea route
  • ZIM ranked first in schedule reliability on Asia-US East Coast trade
  • Nitin Gadkari lauds the excellent performance of JN Port at 29th Foundation Day celebration
  • How Blockchain is transforming the supply chain & logistics industry

IHS Maritimeweb site
JULY 9, 2018
  • BW increases offer for Dorian LPG
  • COSCO Shipping Holding clears US hurdle on acquisition of OOIL
  • CMA CGM joins global peers in scrapping Iran services
  • BW Group ups stake in Hafnia Tankers to 43.5%
  • Shipping sector must move on from default cyber settings
  • Ya-Sa locks MR tanker pair into Equinor charter
  • Prima Marine completes first stage of Big Sea takeover

The Loadstarweb site
JULY 9, 2018
  • Pledge to sell Long Beach terminal clears the way for COSCO takeover of OOIL
  • Volga-Dnepr announces appointment of Uli Ogiermann as SVP operations and deputy director general of CargoLogicManagement
  • Airlines looking to add spice with freighters as confidence in cargo soars
  • More carriers to cut back on Asia-Europe container capacity after summer peak
  • Interview: project cargo flying high, but challenges lie ahead, says van de Weg
  • Analysis: TMS, ERP, T&L and M&A - it's a kind of magic
  • Trump eyes even higher tariffs as China trade war escalates
  • Baroness McIntosh becomes new president of UKWA

Marine Logweb site
JULY 9, 2018
  • Bollinger would build Coast Guard icebreakers at Tampa Shipyard
  • BW LPG sweetens its Dorian LPG merger offer
  • Island Offshore books seven year charter for Island Pride
  • Wilson ASA to roll out Transas Fleet Operations Solution

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 9, 2018
  • Conquering Cosco through consolidation
    Could talk of a merger between CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd hint at a European response to the threat of a...
  • Hapag-Lloyd denies CMA CGM 'made merger approach'
    Hapag-Lloyd denies a report that it was subject of a merger approach by CMA CGM
  • At least a third of new VLCCs will have scrubbers
    Over the past few weeks, at least three leading tanker owners have announced that scrubbers will be installed on their...
  • IMO focuses on women for World Maritime Day theme
    The International Maritime Organization unveils 2019 world maritime day theme as Empowering Women in the Maritime Community
  • Shippers 'get what they pay for'
    Container lines have to be able to make money for service levels to improve
  • IACS membership is not a case of 'jumping through hoops'
    Turk Loydu 'is not, and never has been' an applicant for full membership, says IACS
  • Costamare acquires boxship duo for long-term charter to Maersk
    Deal for two 5,000 teu vessels follows 10-year durations for Greek owner's Yang Ming newbuilds
  • Five risks to check: Ship finance
    Regulation and higher interest rates are resulting in more risks for owners and lenders despite freight market recovery
  • Epic Gas refinances five vessels
    The company is now left with only one vessel to be refinanced prior to the loan expiry in November 2019
  • CMA CGM confirms Iran exit over fears of US sanctions
    CMA CGM has said it will halt services for Iran because it does not want to fall foul of the...
  • BW LPG raises offer for Dorian LPG
    It is time to act now, says BW chief executive Martin Ackermann
  • Daily Briefing
    Exclusive interview: Euronav's Paddy Rodgers | Five risks to check: LPG shipping | The Lloyd's List Podcast: Markets outlook and...
  • BW Group raises stake in Hafnia Tankers to 43.5%
    BW Group will look for future synergies with the Danish shipowner, BW chief Carsten Mortensen said
  • Nautilus flies the flag at London Pride
    Maritime professionals' union Nautilus marches for third year as the only entity representing the maritime industry

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 9, 2018
  • JOC Blockchain Explainer: Demystifying the buzz for shipping industry
  • Record US imports forecast for peak season
  • India's minor ports increase pressure on major, public rivals
  • Peak season to test year-long US chassis scale-up
  • Container lines end Iran services ahead of US sanctions
  • Trans-Atlantic spot rates rise despite slower US import growth from EU

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 9, 2018
  • Cheniere eyes third dock for LNG vessels
    Fast growing supplier of liquefied natural gas wants to sharply raise the number of vessels calling on the plant.
  • Critics target Carnival's Arctic trips for fuel use
    Start of cruise season in Arctic region prompts concerns among environmental groups on fuel use.
  • Chembulk poaches Fairfield for new hires
    Latest part of hiring spree sees the chemical tanker owner beef up its commercial management.
  • Charter rally fizzles out as lines axe services
    Seven-month boom in boxship market runs out of steam as operators return vessels to owners amid rising costs
  • 10 crew hospitalised after cargoship fire
    Seafarers suffered inhalation on Amasus Shipping vessel in Denmark.
  • JP Morgan charts VLCC scrubber take up
    JP Morgan expects 81 VLCCs will be fitted with scrubbers by 2021 at a time when major owners are flocking to adopt the technology for their tankers. Analyst Noah Parquette's assessment come in a report today following news in the past week that both Frontline and DHT Holdings plan on retrofitting a number of vessels with the equipment. Traders turn to FFAs as hedge ahead of 2020 fuel regulation
  • Island Offshore fixes out MSV for seven years
    UK company Ocean Infinity takes Island Pride for global operations.
  • LPGC 'released by Houthis' after 62 days
    Saudi-led coalition says G Muse has left the port of Hodeidah.
  • Seanergy in refinance deal on two capesizes
    Athens-based capesize owner gets fresh injection of capital through sale-leaseback and refinance play.
  • Hunter on target after repair offering
    Oslo-listed owner adds extra $6.5m from subsequent offering.
  • Hapag-Lloyd rubbishes CMA CGM merger talk
    But German line's stock still rises 11% after report.
  • Costamare strikes 10-year Yang Ming deal amid further growth
    Five newbuildings and two second-hand ships added to Greek owner's fleet.
  • Traders turn to FFAs as hedge ahead of 2020 fuel regulation
    Worries increase about the impact to tankers from low-sulphur bunkers rules, with disruptions in the offing
  • Bulker damaged after hitting rocks
    Initial repairs being carried out on SAM vessel after incident off Ceuta.
  • Havyard lands Royal Arctic design deal
    Per Saevik's Havyard has moved into a new market after inking a deal with Royal Arctic Line. Havyard Design & Solutions has won a contract to design two vessels carrying temperature-regulated containers and general cargo. Calls to both Havyard and Royal Arctic Line for further comment were unanswered at the time of writing.
  • Dry bulk and containers drive shipping upturn
    ClarkSea index shows overall rise of nearly one tenth during first half of 2018.
  • Palmali tanker to remain under arrest
    Turkish owner still to settle Litasco bunker bill in Denmark.
  • Glencore launches $1bn share buyback
    Trading and chartering giant targeting its own stock up to end of this year.
  • Facebook backs NOC's legitimacy
    Media giant endorses Libyan exporter's page as the only official one in split country.
  • BW LPG raises offer for Dorian LPG
    Martin Ackermann says new proposal shows "the time to act is now".
  • BW Group takes 43.5% stake in Hafnia Tankers
    Singapore owner expanding again through agreement with Blackstone, Tufton Oceanic and Hartmann.
  • US clears Cosco's OOCL takeover on security grounds
    Foreign investment committee okays deal after owner agrees to sell Long Beach terminal
  • Iran asks for help as CMA CGM pulls out
    Rodolphe Saade blames Trump sanctions for halting services to country.
  • Vard Holdings aims for August SGX exit
    Majority stakeholder Fincatieri hopes minority shareholders will finally let it take the Singapore-listed shipbuilder private.
  • Epic Gas closes $34m refinancing deal
    Five-ship deal brings total number of vessels the gas player has refinanced this year to nine.
  • EchoStar drops Inmarsat takeover bid
    US satellite company says it will not be making a third offer for its UK rival.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 9, 2018
  • CMA CGM ending service to Iran
    CMA CGM has decided to end service to Iran, according to a story by Reuters .
  • Container volume growth continues in May
    Global transport volumes of containerized cargo grew 1.3 percent to 14.47 million TEUs in May compared with the same month a year ago, as strong growth in imports and exports to and from Europe and exports from North America was offset in part by a decline in Asian volumes, according to the latest data from industry analyst Container Trade Statistics (CTS).
  • Customs advisory panel charter renewed
    The secretaries of the departments of Treasury and Homeland Security have approved the charter for the renewal of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP's) Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC), CBP announced.
  • Bill aims to elevate shippers' FMC awareness
    Rep. Bill Posey, R-Fla., has proposed legislation that aims to enhance "public awareness and understanding of ocean shipping services agreements, use of ocean transportation intermediaries and other shipping services" through the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission's Office of Consumer Affairs and Dispute Resolution Services (CADRS).
  • COSCO selling Long Beach Container Terminal
    COSCO Shipping said that as part of its plan to acquire the parent company of container carrier Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) it has agreed to divest Long Beach Container Terminal Inc. (LBCT) to a "suitable, unrelated third party" acceptable to the U.S. government.
  • Commerce finds Chinese sodium gluconate dumping
    The Commerce Department reached a preliminary determination that sodium gluconate, gluconic acid and derivatives from China are, or are likely to be, sold in the U.S. at less than fair value, Commerce said.
  • Trade deficit shrinking as tariff battle escalates
    The U.S. trade deficit continued to shrink in May, narrowing for the third straight month and falling to its lowest level since October 2016.
  • Volga-Dnepr hires air cargo veteran
    Ulrich Ogiermann has joined Volga-Dnepr Group as senior vice president for operations and deputy general director for CargoLogicManagement.
  • Tariff retaliation drives up Tesla prices in China
    Tesla Model S and Model X car prices have risen by roughly 20 percent after China on Friday implemented tariffs in retaliation against some $34 billion worth of U.S. tariffs in 2017 import value imposed against the nation on the

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 9, 2018
  • Tanker owners feel the pinch of higher bunker prices
    Time-charter rates have not risen as fast as bunker prices.
  • SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts expands list of ports reflected for LSFO Med cargoes
  • Delays in Rotterdam bunker market amid high demand
  • Asian crude buyers cheer price competition between OPEC, US
    Two major producers, Saudi Arabia and the UAE have already delivered price cuts to their Asian customers last week
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Singapore HSFO viscosity spread narrows to near 4-month low on strong 380 CST
    Meanwhile, "the 180 CST market is not so weak ... supply is still tight," a trader said.
  • BW Group buys 36.3% stake in Hafnia Tankers, increases ownership to 43.5%
    BW Group's move to buy a significant stake in Hafnia Tanker comes after its merger talks with Connecticut-based Diamond S Shipping cooled last year.
  • FUTURES: Crude higher amid ongoing supply concerns, Iran comments
    "Supply squeezes and ongoing trade tensions between US and China are keeping prices rangebound at the moment," an analyst said.

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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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