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September 24, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate declines 6.7pc to US$766/TEU, off 0.3pc to USWC
  • DHL Express to raise rates for HK and Macau by 4.9pc
  • Freightos gains US$44.4m with SGX group in new funding round
  • Port of Savannah plans to boost capacity to 8m TEU by 2028
  • Top 5 box ports achieve 6.8pc Q2 growth, but US-China tariffs a threat
  • BIO-UV installs ballast water treatment system on CMA CGM's newbuild
  • World's first biocide free marine coating introduced by Nippon Paint Marine
  • Fixed-wing drones - a growing buzz and not a bust
  • Singapore's Changi Airport aims for automated terminal
  • Air Italy chooses GAC USA as its GSA for cargo operations in America
  • Jessica Tyler is AA Cargo's new vice president, strategy and development

Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2018
  • Centre of excellence in Maritime Law established in Mumbai
  • FFFAI organising conference on INSTC at FWC 2018 venue
  • Freight association opposes sulphur surcharge
  • Aug. sees jump of 18 pc in exports of textile & apparel
  • A slew of new generation infrastructure inaugurated at PPT
  • Additional Secretary in Ministry of Shipping visits JNPT
  • Haldia Dock Complex, Kolkata Port Trust bags 'National Safety Award - Runners-Up' for 2016
  • JNPT SEZ leases 44 acres to Hindustan Infralog
  • Kolkata Port & Nepal delegation discuss further enhancing trade
  • Port of Antwerp working on structural solutions to improve mobility
  • Blue Dart announces major expansion plans
  • CMA CGM Logistics Park Dadri expertly handles vintage cars brought in for prestigious rally
  • Electronic Dangerous Goods Declaration handled at Frankfurt Airport
  • MIAL Cargo is now AEO certified

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Restructuring logistics in Dubai
  • Sensors to smarten up 30,000 freight cars
  • UTA picks finance guru as CFO
  • Geodis installs TMS for CEP services in France
  • Improving trucking conditions in port of Antwerp
  • British Airways and Air France KLM quit Iran
  • Egyptian National Railways purchase new locomotives
  • Carotrans receives accolade from TCC Logistics
  • President of maritime scientists elected
  • Nordic-Turkish forwarding partnership
  • CEIV Pharma certified SIA Cargo launches new product
  • Bavaria shuttle augments route network
  • Developing Avondale hub near New Orleans port
  • SF Express catches hairy crabs and a B747F
  • Raben goes shopping to expand German network
  • Healy to head Fedex Express in Europe
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • SBB Cargo searching for minority stakeholders

IHS Maritimeweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
  • VLGC market showing signs of a cyclical recovery
  • China's coastal container fleet grows exponentially in the first half of 2018
  • Bunkerer Bomin exits Singapore and Antwerp amid falling margins
  • Debate over scrubbers continues to split shipping
  • Eni to supply low-sulphur fuels from late 2019
  • TTA plans USD46 million bond issues
  • Fairplay survey reveals drop in cyber attacks as shipowners bolster defences
  • MSC chooses Panasia scrubbers for 29 ships
  • Shipping warned not to overlook people's role in cyber defence

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
  • Carriers cannot afford to 'sit on their hands' as Asia-Europe spot rates tumble
  • DFDS revamps service network from Norway, adding capacity and new call
  • Air charter brokers brace for a bumpy ride in the final quarter
  • Warning to forwarders as appetite for fake goods will rise alongside trade war tariffs
  • Maersk confirms merger of MCC Transport Seago and Sealand
  • Comment: When should importers start shopping for Christmas shopping?
  • 'No-deal' Brexit could cause havoc at European airports
  • No cheers among US breweries as transport costs swallow profits
  • Blockchain 'not ready' to fully support global supply chain

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
  • Signet Maritime CEO receives USCG Meritorious Public Service Award
  • NTSB reports on partial sinking of towboat Savage Ingenuity
  • NASSCO starts construction of first John Lewis class oiler
  • Dorian LPG: We're talking to BW LPG about its offer
  • DNV GL issues new guidelines for floating wind turbines

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: 2020 vision
    Listen to the latest edition of Lloyd's List's weekly podcast - your weekly briefing on the stories shaping shipping in...
  • IMO says 2020 low-sulphur compliance the easiest option
    Flouting new sulphur regulations will not be practical, says Edmund Hughes. Political relief is unlikely. Bureaucratic loopholes short lived and unreliable
  • Dorian says it has held more talks with BW
    Dorian says it continues to evaluate BW's proposal as well as other undisclosed alternatives
  • Fellowship Blog: Our intern reveals what goes on behind the scenes at Lloyd's List
    Decent access to the internet at sea is the second most important element for seafarers after salary, says Inmarsat
  • China denies plan to ban open loop scrubbers
    Maritime officials deny speculation of a looming ban as industry opinion over open loop scrubber technology becomes increasingly polarised
  • The Interview: Charles Hammond
    Forth Ports chief executive likes Munro climbing, golf and Led Zeppelin, but insists he is anything but dazed and confused
  • Monjasa confident of 2020 global fuel availability
    Some shipowners may have to start receiving fuel cargo loads as early as August 2019, warns chief operating officer
  • Minoan Lines posts first-half profit after paying off bank debt
    The company said it expects the results during the second half will be enhanced by its addition of new routes
  • Supramax earnings climb on coal and grain trades
    Some brokers view the uptick as a temporary high as coal imports into China may start to slow following week-long...
  • APL says premium ocean product 'proving its worth'
    Track record of success proves useful to APL as it set about trying to court customers for premium service
  • Trafigura names first of 35 new tankers
    The newbuilds will be delivered from now through 2019, with the majority expected in the first quarter
  • Maersk vessel held in Tunisia over Maersk Honam claims
    Feedership arrested in Tunisia is expected to be released next week after claims are made in relation to Maersk Honam...
  • US ports join campaign against Trump's tariffs
    American companies are already feeling the impact of earlier tariffs in the form of rising costs and operational disruptions
  • Port of Savannah expansion to boost container handling by 45%
    For the past 10 years, the port of Savannah has grown faster than any other major port in the US
  • Daily Briefing
    Industry heavyweights fire salvo into sulphur compliance crisis | Sulphur cap demands 2020 vision | Exclusive interview with Charles Hammond...
  • Lloyd's pre-tax profit halved in first half
    Sharp fall in investment income offsets improved underwriting result as gross written premiums edged up 2% to £19.3bn
  • Yang Ming expands Vietnam and Thailand services
    Yang Ming has teamed up with Cosco, OOCL, Wan Hai and RCL to expand its intra-Asia services

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
  • Trans-Pac spot rates drop ahead of new tariff threat
  • In Amazon era, shipper supply chains take higher priority
  • US shippers advised to extend hours to add truck capacity
  • Wilmington, NC, partially reopens, sets Monday normal service
  • US logistics managers scramble to cut trucking costs
  • New Orleans bullish on pending port projects

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
  • US takes lion's share of EU soybean imports
    The EU and US agreed in July to increase trade in several areas and products, notably soybeans.
  • East Coast refiners receiving more oil from Gulf of Mexico
    New fleets of tankers and barges in the Gulf Coast reduce the cost of shipping crude.
  • Frontline, Golden Ocean appoint two new board members
    Shipping executive Ulrika Laurin and financier James O'Shaughnessy fill vacancies on both companies' boards.
  • Hadjiyiannis adds to VLCC feast with Seaways veteran
    Tanker flagged as possible scrap candidate finds a trading buyer.
  • Fleet Management branches out in Europe
    Hong Kong headquartered Fleet Management has planted a third flag in Europe with a new subsidiary in the Netherlands. It has taken over NAESS Ship Management in Amsterdam, adding to existing European arms in London and Cyprus. Kishore Rajvanshy, managing director of Fleet Management, says an initial 13 ships will be run out of the Amsterdam office. NAESS Ship Management was set up in 1973 and
  • UK offshore workers to vote on strike action
    Ballot planned by Unite union over whether to walk out in search of 4% pay deal.
  • Garden Reach aims for $49m IPO
    Indian shipyard follows Cochin, Mazagon Dock and Goa on flotation trail.
  • Seadrill rigs set to boost anchor-handlers
    Two platforms being readied for North Sea and Barents Sea work.
  • Dorian LPG reveals further talks with BW
    John Hadjipateras and key lieutenants sat down for "several hours" with suitor's representatives.
  • DNB Markets sounds note of caution amid LNG optimism
    Fleet growth likely to push ahead of new liquefaction projects at start of next decade, bank says.
  • Schulte's new Singapore HQ to accommodate growth
    Owner and manager moves into Bernhard Schulte House as it looks to expand.
  • Desail orders ro-ro at Bohai
    Chinese group inks deal for vessel due in 2020.
  • Rasmussen exits investment in Borr Drilling
    Tor Olav Troim takes a chunk of shares as Norwegian investor exits.
  • Union Maritime linked to eight-ship deal with BP Shipping
    Transaction worth $108m would be the largest executed by the British tanker and bulker owner.
  • SeaBird fixes out two survey ships
    Oslo-listed owner finds term work for vessels in the Americas.
  • Guangzhou Port's Yuan Yue woos London
    Deputy terminal chief pledges openness as she aims for cooperation with UK industry.
  • Polemis sells latest VLCC for demolition
    Greek owner has secured almost $19m from his fourth VLCC scrap sale of 2018.
  • Yang Ming boosts Asian run with OOCL and RCL
    Taiwanese owner also takes slots on Cosco's Thailand service.
  • Stena Bulk changes gears to scrap suezmax
    Erik Hanell confirms change of plan on tanker owned by joint-venture.
  • Trafigura confirms options to buy 35 tanker newbuilds
    Trader names first two in series of suezmaxes, LR2s and MRs in Korea and China.
  • Uljanik to spin off 3 Maj yard
    Croatian shipbuilding group comes up with new plan to raise much-needed cash.
  • Korean box volume growth slows on China-US trade row
    Trade minister says protracted trade tension between the US and China is the 'new normal'.
  • Global Ship Lease adds Maersk Line to charterer portfolio
    Ian Webber-led container leasing company secures potential two-year charter from Danish giant.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
  • Port of Baltimore hosts ACL christening of Atlantic Star
  • Port of Indiana cheers arrival of brewery tanks
  • Helm Operations joins Volaris Group
  • Maersk containership arrested in Tunisia
  • Trade court to review constitutionality of steel tariffs
  • Intermodal providers tout reliability for shippers
  • Convoy raises $185 million to 'transform' trucking
  • British freight group fumes over sulphur surcharge
  • Georgia expanding container, rail capacity

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
  • Crude settles higher after volatile session
    Crude futures settled higher after a volatile session on Friday
  • ARA fuel oil stocks down 11% on week, further draw to come: PJK
  • Loadings at Russia's Primorsk port to resume Saturday after works
    Loadings at Russia's Primorsk port will resume Saturday after works that started on Tuesday and were due to last four days
  • Bunkering sector mulls biofuel use in new 2020 sulfur standards
    As the bunkering industry gears up for the International Maritime Organization's tighter sulfur emission standards from 2020, some market participants
  • Fuel supplier Bomin to exit Singapore, Antwerp bunker markets
    "Going forward Bomin will operate from only two offices: Houston and Hamburg," the company said Friday.
  • Shell eyes bigger oil, gas footprint in India with latest hiring: sources
  • FUTURES: Crude rises on bullish data, supply concerns
  • IMO sees 'by far' majority of ships complying with 2020 sulfur cap
    "By far the majority will be using compliant fuel. If you're not doing that, you're creating bureaucratic barriers for yourself."
  • Singapore Sep bunker demand likely to rebound from Aug
    Singapore delivered bunker fuel demand is expected to see an uptick in September, compared with August when some shipowners opted
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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.
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
The initiative in view of the entry into force on June 26 of the Hong Kong International Convention
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
In the third quarter, container traffic at the Eurokai port terminals grew by 9.9% percent.
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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%)
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
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
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
SHIPPING
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
COMPANIES
DP World signs an agreement to buy Australian Silk Logistics
Dubai / Melbourne
The expected value of the transaction is approximately 115 million
PORTS
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
PORTS
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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