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February 20, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Los Angles moves 808,728 TEU last month - 2nd busiest Jan in port's history
  • POLB gets off to cracking start to new year with box volume surging 13pc
  • OOCL cancels Trans-Pacific sailing after the Chinese New Year holiday
  • Hyundai Heavy Industries' Q4 2017 loss swells to US$525m
  • Hanjin unveils first 20,600 TEU box ship made in Subic Bay for CMA CGM
  • APMT loses US$168m in 2017 despite increase in volumes
  • CMA CGM upgrades SAMWAF by adding Itajai, Brazil call, and another vessel
  • Belt and Road highway faces cost criticisms in Uganda
  • Speculation is rife that Ceva Logistics will launch IPO in April
  • Forwarders move toward block space air cargo agreements
  • UK airports see cargo throughput jump in January led by London Heathrow

Exim Indiaweb site
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
  • APL expands Eagle GO. Guaranteed service to 29 Asian port origins
  • MoS mulling barging of containers from JNPT to MbPT to reduce road congestion
  • OOCL announces new Middle East/Pakistan/India-West Mediterranean Service (WM3) for Asia-Europe trade
  • Prime Maritime's new IAGX direct service to connect Upper Gulf & Iraq from KICT & Mundra
  • Vessel utilisation & freight rates in 2017
  • India & Iran ink lease contract agreement for Phase 1 of Chabahar Port
  • JNPT taking every step to be future ready & contribute to port-led development
  • JNPT to launch Uber-type model by March to evacuate & reposition empty containers: Neeraj Bansal
  • Kolkata Port Trust signs Concession Agreement with Hooghly Oil & Gas for setting up liquid cargo handling terminal
  • Port of Antwerp's steel session in New Delhi receives overwhelming response
  • Prime Minister officially opens PSA's BMCT at JN Port
  • Sanjay Bhatia given additional charge as Chairman of Deendayal Port Trust
  • Continental Warehousing Corporation celebrates 12th anniversary in Mumbai
  • DP World inks MoU with Jammu & Kashmir on developing trade infrastructure in state
  • E-waybill system - Transporters need to be educated

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Hong Kong: Making history
  • App delivers fleet information in real time
  • New software from Gatehouse
  • Upgrade for Kosovo's only international rail link
  • NLA to support start-ups in Hamburg
  • Four new RTGs for Vancouver terminal
  • Guinea receives new freight cars from Russia
  • San Francisco Bay terminal searching for director
  • Special truck for L drivers
  • Rubb provides Hawaiian Air with cargo facility
  • Finnish recovery pushes up Baltic Sea traffic
  • APL extends "money-back" services
  • New locomotives for gypsum haulage
  • TV material for Winter Olympics
  • Step by step leadership change for Hupac
  • UIA: more volumes, but future without freighter

IHS Maritimeweb site
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
  • Strong year for Finland's ESL Shipping, with even better prospects predicted in 2018
  • Brexit 'mess' will not impact P&I delivery, says insurer
  • Technology partnerships and acquisitions key to Bureau Veritas' digital drive
  • Sinokor books two more VLCCs at Hyundai HI
  • P&I clubs aim to stay afloat amid a market awash with capacity
  • HMM to launch shorter Asia-Europe service in April
  • Oceangold orders Aframax tankers for Clearlake charter
  • KMTC books feeder quartet at Hyundai Mipo
  • 7Mountains aims to bolster Norwegian ship management sector
  • Qatar sidesteps boycott blues as Hamad volumes rise

The Loadstarweb site
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
  • Asia-Med trade swamped by cascaded capacity, but east Med remains a beacon of hope
  • Tight capacity and strong demand conspire to push US trucking contract rates to new highs
  • Air France-KLM reverses two years of decline to post revenue growth in 2017
  • Amazon's The Offer pay-to-quit incentive for logistics workers
  • KFC chicken shortage closes outlets
  • Maersk CEO: self-sailing container vessels aren't worth investing in

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
  • Ingalls awarded $1.43 billion LPD 29 contract
  • Detyens awarded $16.4 million Military Sealift Command contract
  • Cathelco wins orders for new cruise and commercial ships
  • Continued need for monitoring of ECDIS compliance
  • Ed Dudson takes helm at Incat Crowther U.K.

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
  • Ecsa decries Indonesia's protectionist plans
    Secretary general says protectionist measures are unacceptable for a country trying to negotiate free trade negotiations
  • P&I renewals: high burn, low churn
    General increases could be back after rates hit rock bottom, clubs warn
  • Crews are Ecdis savvy, Paris and Tokyo MoUs find
    Three-month study finds high familiarisation rates, but extra monitoring is called for
  • Cargill says open-loop scrubbers best option for bigger bulkers
    In light of IMO regulations and following extensive studies, trader finds that the open-loop system is the least harmful to...
  • ING and EIB team up to launch $373m green shipping facility
    Loans will be provided for sustainable vessel construction and retrofit projects
  • Obituary: Jeremy Smith
    Former Liberian Shipowners' Council general secretary and Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry chief operating officer dies after long illness...
  • An important spring window for capes
    Capesizes' post-lunar new year market performance may determine interests in asset investments
  • Mediterranean trade loses momentum, but prospects still bright
    Asia to Mediterranean box growth slowed in the final quarter after a strong start to 2017, although it looks set...
  • US, Australia, Japan and India could offer joint alternative to Belt and Road
    Washington official says regional infrastructure plan would complement China's scheme rather than rival it
  • Japan lodges protest over Korea's shipbuilding policies
    Letter sent in response to state-backed institutions' support measures such as refund guarantees for loss-making newbuild orders
  • US Coast Guard suspends search for missing seafarer
    Chief mate on Golden Ocean's bulker Golden Jake disappears while vessel was at anchor waiting to discharge cargo in Seattle
  • CMA CGM to take delivery of more 20,600 teu ships in 2018
    The ships, which are expected to join the Antoine de Saint Exupery in plying the Asia to Europe route, feature...
  • Cargo ship crew repels attack with boiling water
    Armed attackers opened fire on a cargo vessel, injuring one of the 27 crew members
  • Philly Shipyard halts some operations and lays off staff on lack of orders
    Shipbuilder expects substantially lower revenue for 2018 compared with 2017
  • Inland terminals offer hope for Vancouver's congested roads
    Off-site box stuffing and direct rail services to terminals could solve the problems faced by a port short of land
  • Belships expects further improvement in dry bulk market
    Bullish forecast comes amid continued demand for iron ore imports in China as well as strong demand for grains from...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
  • Amid negotiations, NAFTA shippers face six scenarios
  • New group of Med ports to tackle port and trade challenges
  • Analysis: Private US domestic intermodal fleets outperform rail-owned
  • APL expands premium service to 29 Asian ports

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
  • Kristian Morch joining Lauritzen board
    Odfjell CEO and Barbara Plucnar Jensen the new faces at Danish owner.
  • Forland finds work for idle OSV
    Fugro Saltire wins charter lasting into the fourth quarter.
  • Greenalia targets its own dry cargo fleet
    Spanish woodchip and renewables group sets up new shipping company as it eyes expansion.
  • Paris and Tokyo MOUs crack down on navigation
    Campaign resulted in 47 detentions, but "positive" findings overall.
  • Deutsche reveals $85m stake in Ship Finance International
    Holding makes bank one of the main investors in John Fredriksen-backed company.
  • Ocean Yield hungry for more as Chinese lessors pull in horns
    Lars Solbakken says better markets and less aggressive Chinese lessors contributing to higher deal flow.
  • ING and EIB offer $372m of eco financing
    Cash intended for newbuildings and retrofitting in bid to reduce emissions.
  • Uljanik Plovidba squeaks back into profit
    Croatian tanker and bulker owner made $6,400 in 2017 as revenue rose.
  • Two more Richfield anchor-handlers sold
    Bank-led disposals from fleet of Singapore owner continue.
  • Dennis Uy to fight voiding of 2Go takeover
    Shipowner to appeal blocking of share purchase by antitrust body.
  • James Fisher makes Australian move
    UK shipping group buys life support systems maker Cowan.
  • Principal Maritime linked to sale of final ship
    Apollo-backed company has sold the last tanker in its fleet, shipbrokers report.
  • Fearnley Securities upgrades AP Moller-Maersk
    Analysts expect increasing profit from the Danish giant during the next two years.
  • SCI earns more as costs fall
    Boxships, bulkers returned to profit in third quarter; tanker earnings down.
  • SeaBird terminates Ordinat charter
    Owner will redeliver research vessel to shareholder two years early.
  • Court sells Greek tanker to Peninsula Maritime
    Huascar fetches $2.8m in Namibia in admiralty case.
  • EMAS Offshore wins bank support for restructuring
    Singapore-listed company also sees moratorium on proceedings by creditors extended until June.
  • Vale made record iron ore shipments in 2017
    Brazilian mining giant also continues to increase blended volumes in Asia, latest figures show.
  • Seafarer goes missing from Fredriksen bulker
    US Coast Guard suspend search operation for Philippines seafarer missing since Thursday.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
  • Ross not discounting retaliation potential in Section 232 cases
    It "wouldn't surprise" Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross if countries challenge any remedy that President Trump might order pursuant to recomm...
  • Commerce starts AD/CVD investigations on Chinese cast iron soil pipe
    The Commerce Department is starting antidumping and countervailing duty investigations into imports of cast iron soil pipe from China, Comm...
  • APL expands guaranteed container loading service
    APL said Monday that it is greatly expanding its "Eagle GO. Guaranteed"a service, increasing the number of locations it will offer the servi...
  • Miami firm fined for luggage full of lithium batteries
    The U.S. Transportation Department's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $63,750 civil penalty against J&J Tech Group ...
  • Commerce approves MIA FTZ magnet site designation
    The U.S. Department of Commerce has given its final approval to the Miami-Dade Aviation Department (MDAD) to designate all of Miami Interna...
  • FMC reviews 29 OTI license applications
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has received 29 ocean transportation intermediary (OTI) license applications and changes for rev...
  • FedEx: Customer information exposed, not compromised
    Parcel and express delivery carrier FedEx Corp. seems to have confirmed recent reports that thousands of customer identification records we...
  • John Griffith II, container shipping innovator, dies
    Longtime shipping executive and container shipping John Griffith II died Feb. 6, 2018 in Atlanta at the age of 92. Griffith II joined Unit...
  • Port of Savannah cargo growth continues in January
    The Port of Savannah handled 338,793 TEUs of containerized cargo in January 2018, a 2.2 percent increase from the same month a year ago, ac...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
  • TRADER NOTE: Cockett Group hires new traders for its global operations
    Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, Cockett Group is owned by Vitol Group (50%) and Grindrod Limited (50%).
  • Maersk Line on track to reduce CO2 emissions by 60% by 2020
    The company expects to reduce its fuel consumption by 0.5% every year over the next five years, and a reduction of about 847,000 mt of CO2 equivalent.
  • FUTURES 1: Crude up despite higher rig count, driven by weaker dollar
    Enticing higher risk appetite from investors.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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.
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
Danaos reports a new drop in quarterly revenue generated by fleet of container carriers
Athens
Coustas : With the Trump administration, which has promised new duties, a future reduction in container traffic is possible
In the first ten months of 2024, the traffic of goods in Russian ports decreased by -3.2%
St. Petersburg
The dry goods amounted to 370.8 million tonnes (-3.5%), those liquids at 372.2 million tonnes (-2.9%)
Mr vard will build five support ships in the offshore industry.
Trieste
Designed to accommodate up to 190 people, they will be carried out in Vietnam
Alpe Adria activates new rail service between the port of Trieste and the Malpensa Intermodal terminal in Sacconago
Trieste
Euroseas order in China the construction of two 4,300-teu feeder container
Athens
Quarterly revenue from rentals inj growth of 5.8%
The Analysis of the Fedespea Studies Centre on economic and operational performance of Italian container terminals
Milan
GNV strengthens its business department with two nominees
Genoa
New business manager and new general manager of the company in Spain
On the former Carbonyl of the Port of Genoa, the yards of the foranea dam and the subport tunnel
Genoa
The AdSP Management Committee deliberated it yesterday.
In Genoa, the Graduation Day of the Italian Academy of Mercantile
Genoa
Delivered 50 diplomas at the end of the biennial and three-year formative course
On November 27 in Rome, the public assembly of UNIPORT will be held
Rome
Meeting on the theme "Italian Ports, a network of businesses in the service of the country and of Europe"
Roberto Nappi, founder and director for 40 years of "Corriere Marittimo", has died.
Genoa
His career had begun at the writing of the Telegraph in 1958
New EU sanctions to prohibit the use of ships and ports for the transportation of drones and missiles produced by Iran
Brussels
Masucci confirmed president of Italian Propeller Clubs
Genoa
New mandate for the three years 2024-2027
The seamen of the Galaxy Leader have been hostage for a year
London / Hong Kong
Platten (ICS) : It is unacceptable ; humanity prevails and they are immediately released
MSC will implement a markup of noli for maritime transport from the Far East to the Mediterranean
Geneva
Increases of 25% and 18% for containers from 20 'and 40' direct in the western Mediterranean and Adriatic
Completed the dual-fuel retrofit of a large container ship in Maersk
Copenhagen
He will be able to navigate methanol. Increased the hold capacity
Environmental authorization of the Region to dredging the quays from 19 to 26 of the port of Ancona
Ancona
The intervention will cost a total of 16.5 million euros.
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
Intermodal shipments between the port of Trieste and Slovakia are growing
Trieste
In the third quarter the container traffic handled by HHLA dropped by -2%
Hamburg
In Trieste the volumes processed by PLT Italy in the first nine months of 2024 have decreased
In October container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 0.7%
Hong Kong
In the first ten months of 2024, a decline of -5.2%
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia fell by -11.8%
Cyvitavecchia
The Cruserists increased by 2.7%
Last month the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+ 8.1%)
Singapore
In the first ten months of 2024, growth was 6.2% percent.
MSC has completed the acquisition of the majority of logistics company MVN
Geneva / Milan
The Milanese business plans to close 2024 percent with a turnover of 100 million euros.
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
In the summer quarter passenger traffic in the cruise terminals of Global Ports Holding grew by 27.5%
Istanbul
Revenue up 23%
SDC freight forwarder introduced artificial intelligence in the management of customs practices
Venice
Annually the practices followed exceed 15mila units
The sale of the shipping company Santandrea from the Pacorini to Aprile
Trieste
The company was founded in 1989 in Trieste
Port of Gioia Tauro, the memorandum of understanding for security in working environments and port operations
Joy Tauro
Will have a duration of three years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE
(The North Africa Post)
Argentina enfrenta tarifas portuarias hasta 500% más altas que otros países de la región
(Pescare)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Paola Piraccini appointed as Legal Technical Collaborator of Spininvest
Genoa
Joined in magistrate in 1981, he is a retired cassation adviser
The meeting in Rome between the representatives of Italian ports and ports in Florida
Rome
Expect a comparison to find common themes on which to set up a benchmarking task
This year the Cruserists in the port of Ancona have grown by 18.9%
Ancona
25.1% increase in transits and drop by -5.1% of landings and embarkation
Changed Risso constitutes a joint venture in Cagliari
Cagliari / Genoa
Partnership at 50% with Fausto Saba and Riccardo Vargiu
Ok to the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea Centre North
Cyvitavecchia
It presents a surplus of more than 2.5 million euros
In Palermo, the first sheet of the new ferry for the Sicilian region was cut off.
Trieste / Palermo
The delivery of the ship is scheduled for 2026
Global Ship Lease's quarterly revenue records show the first decrease since the end of 2018
Athens
The company believes that its container fleet has very good future prospects of employment
DP World signs an agreement to buy Australian Silk Logistics
Dubai / Melbourne
The expected value of the transaction is approximately 115 million
A worker has passed away in the port of Crotone
Joy Tauro
He would suddenly go down to the ground while talking to some colleagues
Torbianelli : well the ok of CIPESS in financing the future Molo VIII of the port of Trieste
Trieste
Of the estimated 315 million euros, 206.9 are expected by the state
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