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BRIEFS
September 12, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Djibouti siezes shares in Doraleh Container Terminal, ignores court ruling
  • Long Beach box volume slips 1.9pc in August, but rises 9.4pc so far this year
  • Looming 0.5pc marine fuel sulphur cap to impact ship charter agreements
  • MacGregor invests in developing autonomous cranes anticipating future
  • China subsidises exporters damaged by US tariffs through tax breaks
  • Democrats say they will block Trump signing NAFTA deal without Canada
  • New headquarters set up in Hong Kong to lead MOL's NVOCC business
  • Agility turns sod on 29-hectare warehouse park in Maputo, Mozambique
  • The Freight Summit to be held at Reverie Saigon from October 9 to 12
  • Greater Arctic commercial exploitation exposes lack of infrastructure
  • Liebherr delivers four new STS cranes to APM Terminals, Gothenburg
  • Shenzhen's Uni-top freighters link Liege with Wuhan in Central China
  • Cargo flights to Kigali and Muscat launched by expanding Turkish Cargo
  • Swissport first half revenue increases 4.1pc to US$1.66 billion

Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • Bahri bags 'Shipping Line of the Year - Break Bulk Operator' award at All India Maritime And Logistics Awards 2018
  • Classification of potentially hazardous cargoes being discussed at IMO
  • DG Shipping - Circular on IMO Data Collection System
  • Pradeep Kale elected President of Pune Custom House Agents' Association
  • India-Syria trade seen having potential to reach $500 m by 2020
  • North Carolina ports bracing for Hurricane Florence
  • SpiceJet launches dedicated freight service
  • Work on Agartala-Akhaura rail project commences

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Run on the reefer
  • New vehicles to counter cargo space shortage
  • SCPA reflects on "delightful" August
  • Tiger Trailers for carrying paper reels in UK
  • Independent "heavyweight" for Wascosa
  • Flykargo supports return of Jetblue's cargo business
  • Novel solution for private deliveries
  • Tank cars for molten sulphur and sulphuric acid
  • Luka Koper adjusts investments after good H1/2018
  • Management reshuffle at Frigosped
  • DB Schenker and Veikkaus ink contract logistics pact
  • United Cargo takes new cold chain system on board
  • New structure for Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique
  • Spicing up airfreight in India
  • Volvo cars takes to the rails
  • CMA CGM sees steep income drop in Q2
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • New gateway for Austria and Eastern Europe

IHS Maritimeweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • DP World blasts Djibouti's 'blatant disregard' for international law as port spat rumbles on
  • Sovcomflot orders Aframax pair at domestic shipyard
  • RWE books capacity at Germany's first LNG terminal
  • Cargill confirms tanker quartet charter from Empire Navigation
  • Challenges multiply for the ro-ro sector
  • Whangarei Harbour to welcome fully loaded Suezmax tankers

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • UK haulage crisis tightens its grip as shippers face a delay 'double-whammy'
  • Government nationalises its stake in Djibouti port and container terminal
  • Spicejet - the low-cost carrier with big ambitions for cargo
  • Cargologicair expands management team with some new faces
  • Truck drivers wanted at Walmart - $1,500 referral bonus
  • Why European container lines are winning the reefer market share battle
  • Brian Hancock and Michael Naatz boost management team at Kansas City Southern
  • Finance expert Virginia Henkels joins Echo Global Logistics board

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • VIDEO: GEA rethinks the marine separator
  • Safe Bulkers to fit half its fleet with scrubbers
  • Chevron launches 2020 ready range of cylinder lubricants
  • VT Halter Marine books order for another Bouchard ATB
  • N-Sea Offshore at work on three-year subsea IRM contract
  • Austal to build 94 m fast ferry for Trinidad and Tobago
  • Sovcomflot orders LNG fueled Aframax duo at Russian shipyard

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • Shipping's carbon emissions have peaked, BIMCO says
    BIMCO's new research finds that greenhouse gas emissions from shipping peaked in 2008 and focus should be improving the future...
  • Trade wars could hurt shipping demand, BIMCO says
    Any escalation of the Sino-US trade spat poses a threat to underlying consumption and may make ship positioning more difficult...
  • Peter Döhle opts for Greek BWTS for fleet
    Greek manufacturer gets the nod from second major German owner after being chosen by Oldendorff Carriers earlier this year to...
  • DP World condemns Djibouti nationalisation
    DP World says arbitration proceedings to bring to an end the long-running feud with the East African country are ongoing
  • Sovcomflot orders two LNG-fuelled vessels for Rosneft charters
    Kremlin-backed deal will see Sovcomflot order the ships from the Russian yard project for Rosneft's export programme
  • Dorian continues to evaluate offer after 'multiple' meetings with BW
    After seemingly receiving no response to BW's improved offer in July, Dorian now says there have been 'multiple' meetings between...
  • BIMCO warns IMO sulphur cap will lead to bankruptcies
    BIMCO, the largest shipping association, says shipowner numbers are increasing, while broker representation is declining given the difficult shipping markets
  • Trade 'tensions' put Chinese export growth at risk
    China's export growth slowed in August despite the front-loading of US cargoes ahead of anticipated new tariffs as the US...
  • Inchcape sells freight forwarding arm
    ISS said the decision to sell was made due to the limited synergies of owning marine and freight forwarding businesses...
  • US ports close as east coast braces for Hurricane Florence
    As a state of emergency is declared in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina, US authorities have announced that several...
  • Safe Bulkers moves to install scrubbers on half its fleet
    Contracts with Alfa Laval and Cosco targ retrofits for 19 vessels within 2019
  • European box lines continue to lead global reefer market
    European carriers Maersk Line, Mediterranean Shipping Co and CMA CGM are the market leaders in containerised reefer shipping
  • China newbuild prices see slower growth amid summer break
    Price index has experienced 12 consecutive months of growth, driven by higher raw materials costs and better market sentiment in...
  • Hyundai Heavy workers plan strike action
    The unionised workers will set down their tools at Ulsan shipyard for four hours on Wednesday

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • Port of Halifax expands as Eastern Canada volume outpaces West Coast
  • Higher US truck spot rates blow in ahead of hurricane
  • 'Bullish' US truck market to last well into 2019
  • Virginia truck appointment system delivers truck turns under an hour
  • Transshipment at India's ports surges after cabotage reform
  • New projects promise faster, cheaper India-Bangladesh rail
  • Slideshow: Top container lines serving US trades

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • Expanding trade frontiers with new commodities
    A new report by DNV GL forecasts biofuels, water and additive manufacturing as new trade commodities, while gas and cargo shipping is set to triple and double business by 2050.
  • Navios Containers taken off N-OTC market
    Angeliki Frangou-backed boxship owner drops from the Norwegian over-the-counter (N-OTC) market after last week's move to become listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
  • Top Ships enters $92.5m leaseback deal
    Athens-based tanker owner plans to sell two newbuilds to an unnamed Chinese leasing company and then charter them back for three years.
  • Stolt, chemical maker fully liable in Flaminia fire
    MSC, Conti among those cleared of blame in $280m boxship blaze that killed three.
  • North P&I Club to open New York office
    UK-based insurer's New York location will be led by Ian Duthie, who comes from Marsh P&I as senior vice president for greater New York City.
  • Bouchard orders sister tug
    New York-based tugboat owner orders articulated tug barge with option for second vessel from VT Halter Marine.
  • Norwegian confirms top accountant
    Mark Kempa hired as chief financial officer of Miami-based cruise major after serving six months in interim capacity.
  • DFDS to fit scrubbers on 12 freight ro-ros
    Danish owner will spend $47m on environmental compliance.
  • Ship caught up in arms row leaves South Africa
    Transflot's Lada receives permit to head to Lagos in Nigeria.
  • Bimco warns over trade row
    Tit for tat tariffs battle between US and China set to hit shipping markets.
  • Samsung and Zvezda form shuttle tanker JV
    Korean group to help start-up Russian yard build vessels up to 120,000 dwt.
  • Dorian LPG says it has met multiple times with BW leadership
    Takeover target says it is continuing to evaluate merger proposal and does not close doors to potential opportunities.
  • Island Offshore wins Repsol PSV extension
    Norwegian owner keeping supply ship in operation until at least November 2019.
  • Oceanteam wins cable-carrying contract
    Norwegian-listed owner seals barge deal with UK energy company.
  • Feringa staying at Team with $6m share deal
    Tanker company's CEO wins new four-year term with stock options attached.
  • Two staff killed in attack on NOC HQ
    Armed assailants storm Libyan oil company office in Tripoli, injuring another 10 employees.
  • SCF orders LNG-fuelled aframaxes backed by 20-year charters
    Russian owner signs with Rosneft for more 'Green Funnel' tankers at new Zvezda yard.
  • Sergey Frank hails new propulsion systems training centre
    Sovcomflot CEO says Vladivostok facility will provide much-needed crew expertise for Arctic operations.
  • Austal clinches ferry deal from Trinidad
    Australian yard confirms talks near conclusion after Caribbean prime minister reveals order.
  • Tanker owners could cash in before Iranian window closes
    Rates may jump as US deadline over crude shipments approaches.
  • Glencore fails in appeal against Navig8 tanker claim
    UK court of appeal rules trader must indemnify pool operator against legal action from Societe Generale in LOI row.
  • Asia ship robberies inch up in first eight months
    Fredriksen bulker among those ships targeted by robbers in August, says ReCAAP report.
  • Hyundai staff set to strike in support of offshore colleagues
    Group expects ruling from labor relations commission over introduction of unpaid leave for idle workers.
  • Enterprise to boost Houston LPG export capacity
    US-listed terminal and pipeline operator will now be able to handle 21m barrels per month.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • OPEC oil output to average 32.35 mil b/d in 2018, 32.20 mil b/d in 2019: EIA
  • Shell warns UK against 'no-deal' Brexit
    Company said "no-deal" would significantly raise costs in the North Sea.
  • Chevron Marine to launch 2020 compatible lubricants in 2019
    Lubricants would help marine engines handle the lighter fuels used post-2020.
  • Turkey's Tupras refineries helping re-balance gasoline, FO markets
    Fuel oil exports have helped supply the Mediterranean bunker market.
  • UK's Fawley mulls investing in diesel unit; final decision in H1 2019
    IMO 2020 sulfur cap potential reason for new unit
  • Pace of fuel oil arbitrage east from ARA steps up
    Europe-Singapore fuel oil arb still lagging behind typical volumes.
  • Asian middle distillates gain momentum in September on firm demand
    Traders said sentiment remained bullish amid tighter supply and steady demand.
  • REFINERY NEWS: China's Sinopec Guangzhou cracks Murban to lift light ends yield
    "The margins of light ends are now better than that of heavy ends, which encouraged us to adjust the product structure," a source said.
  • INTERVIEW: Oman in talks with Asian partners for oil storage
    "Two or three Asian countries are already interested [and] visited the location a couple of times," Hilal al-Kharusi, MD OOC said.
  • Russia, US energy ministers to talk meet in Moscow Sept 13
    Cooperation between the two countries regarding energy policy among discussion topics.
  • Asia bunkering industry preparing for sulfur deadline
    Shipping companies still weighing their options with less than two years before the sulfur change.
  • Malaysia fuel oil, gasoil, naphtha output falls on year in July
    Fuel oil production down 18% from July 2017.
  • Premiums for ships loading from Iran to rise as US sanctions loom
    US sanctions on Iran will return on November 4.
  • Star Bulk Carriers opts for scrubbers to comply with IMO 2020 rule
    The company has secured debt financing to finance its scrubbers installation ahead of 2020.
  • FUTURES: Crude higher on lower US rig count, Iran tension
    Market participants will be watching US inventory data and OPEC's Monthly Oil Market Report that are due for release Wednesday.

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