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BRIEFS
March 27, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk Line cuts Asia-Europe, Med strings to avoid overcapacity
  • FESCO's Vladivostok volume soars 42pc to 467,940 TEU, ro-ro up 52pc
  • Chinese tariffs on US pork leave Hong Kong owner of Smithfield reeling
  • Rotterdam port to build new road link to Maasvlakte to ease box flow
  • ONE chief executive expects consortia to enter settling period
  • Korea's Heung-A rebuts spreading tales of its fearful finances
  • Amsterdam revives with Samskip boxes and China freight in train
  • Restaurants blast fed rules for truck shortage, 'new bill would help'
  • Delhi promote IT, tourism, 10 service sectors to boost exports
  • Hiab offers Multilift Commander for difficult terrain box handling
  • Huawei and IATA partner to digitise airports of the future
  • Air Transport Services Group ratify new 4-year union contract
  • Singapore consortium to aid Asian-Pacific airport development

Exim Indiaweb site
MARCH 26, 2018
  • CMA CGM cancels Port Congestion Surcharge for Kuwait's Shuwaikh & Shuaiba
  • Gathering of tanker industry to look at competitiveness
  • MSC continuing to offer full port-to-ramp services in US
  • PIL enhances Asia to Mexico/WCSA/WCCA services
  • SAL Heavy Lift & Sai Maritime once again successfully pull off a difficult operation with ease & panache
  • Setback in free trade could impact recovery of German shipping banks, says study
  • Wan Hai Lines & COSCO Shipping to launch new China to Vietnam service
  • Yang Ming returns to profitability in 2017
  • YM to launch new Japan-Malaysia-Vietnam direct service
  • Paradip Port clocks all-time high over 100 mt in 2017-18
  • Rotterdam port to develop container exchange route linkage
  • Cathay Pacific Cargo & va-Q-tec sign partnership agreement
  • DP World Intermodal enhances connectivity to Central India

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Patience remains a virtue
  • Vehicles for conveying out-of-gauge beams
  • One of Lufthansa Cargo's most successful years
  • Trans-o-flex rolls out new express product
  • More trains between Austria and Hungary
  • New equipment for St. van den Brink
  • Ecsa says IMO needs to table GHG reduction targets
  • Panattoni building for Volkswagen
  • US class I railroad lands major order from Singapore
  • New air cargo terminal at new Muscat airport
  • South Australia swears in new transport minister
  • Honour for port of Corpus Christi supporter
  • BDP International certified in Turkey
  • More shuttles between Belgium and Sweden
  • Two firsts for Boeing

IHS Maritimeweb site
MARCH 26, 2018
  • EU approves IBM/Maersk joint venture
  • Insurers head to Asia to address cyber concerns
  • Two-year study to assess vessels for rigid sail installation
  • Romanian state to take control of Daewoo Mangalia
  • Seadrill cancels drillship orders at Samsung HI and DSME
  • China strengthens ties with Abu Dhabi Ports
  • Gulftainer set to expand US presence with Wilmington port bid
  • Heung-A Shipping to sell more vessels to boost liquidity
  • STX O&S unionised workers strike to protest about job cuts
  • Unisea books Aframaxes at Samsung HI
  • Korea Line increases SM Line's debt guarantee for container orders
  • Polaris Shipping enters tanker segment with Navig8 deployment

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 26, 2018
  • Cheap charter rates give HMM's new panamax service a competitive edge
  • US Customs struggles to position itself to handle the flood of e-commerce traffic
  • Yang Ming sails back into the black with a $500m improvement
  • Autonomous vehicles seem to have passed the test at Heathrow
  • Analysis: Rising staff costs may be a package too heavy to carry for DP-DHL
  • Promotion to executive board for Cargotec's Soili Makinen
  • US shoppers and Chinese suppliers face Trump levy
  • Three steps to getting started with supply chain AI
  • Tesla car deliveries in Norway delayed by 'dangerous' transporters

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 26, 2018
  • New 16-cylinder MTU Series 8000 engines to power French frigates
  • VOC recovery system promises big fuel savings for AET Tankers
  • SHI Smart Ship Solution gets ABS Cyber Safety certification
  • Coldharbour retains ClassNK to gain Japanese BWTS type approval
  • Marinakis vigorously denies connections to heroin smuggling case
  • VIDEO: Spending measure funds new maritime academy training ships
  • Jeffboat to shut down

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 26, 2018
  • Marinakis dismisses drugs probe as 'fabricated plot'
    'No effect' on Capital Maritime or Capital Product Partners, says senior executive
  • UK's Maritime and Coastguard Agency charts digital future
    Digital enhancements and employment drive to prepare UK safety agency for post-Brexit Britain
  • Swedish owners following car makers to greener solutions
    Commercial reality combined with politics lies at the heart of Sweden's Electromobility for Shipping initiative
  • Smaller boxships return to east-west trades
    Cheap charter rates and relatively low bunker costs mean classic panamax boxships can make a profit in a trade mainly...
  • Five things to watch: Crude tankers
    Most market players hold a dim view over earnings prospects this year even as rising scrapping volume could pave way...
  • IMO urged to ward off unilateral action with ambitious decarbonisation strategy
    Shipowner groups rally on global carbon reduction consensus ahead of April Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting in London
  • Swedish companies lead collaboration to promote electric shipping
    Two major Swedish maritime businesses have joined forces with a research institute, a battery technology specialist and the shipowners' association...
  • Seadrill scraps $2.3bn of orders at Korean yards
    SHI and DSME say they are seeking buyers and working to minimise the financial impact
  • Charter market sentiment stays strong
    Rates head north amid fixture frenzy as carriers rush to secure tonnage needs from a dwindling idle fleet
  • Yang Ming and Evergreen back to profit
    Yang Ming's box volume grew 9% to more than 4.7m teu last year
  • EU drafts united CO2 reduction strategy
    EU maintains decarbonisation targets but gives member states flexibility to manoeuvre during negotiations
  • K Line gains $134m on property disposal
    Japanese corporation bought the Daito Tamachi Building in Tokyo owned by K Line's tugboat subsidiary Daito Corporation
  • Cosco Shipping Ports benefit from terminal growth
    Company pledges to continue exploring investment opportunities in foreign ports
  • DP World secures 30-year concession to operate Congo port
    Port operator to hold 70% stake in the joint venture with 30% held by the Congo authorities
  • Abu Dhabi Ports signs pact with China trade body
    Partnership signed during a conference organised by an ADPorts unit and the Chinese Business Council
  • GasLog secures two charter deals in third and fourth quarters
    Both agreements feature options to extend the vessels' employments at higher rates
  • GoodBulk sells one capesize and acquires another
    When the deals are completed, the company will have a fleet of 22 capesize vessels, one panamax vessel and two...
  • Yangzijiang takes major stake in Chinese trading firm
    Shipbuilder aims to become less dependent on third parties for steel-related product transactions

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 26, 2018
  • ELDs capable of paving way to task-based driver pay
  • 2018 Warehousing Service Providers Directory
  • Yang Ming returns to profit
  • LA-LB terminals weigh options to PierPass program
  • Rail volume share declines at India's top, private ports
  • Global economy brightens prospects for multipurpose carriers

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 26, 2018
  • Korean ferry aground on rocks
    Coast guard rescues 163 people from Pink Dolphin.
  • Frontline stake in DHT Holdings fully sold
    Final shares in initial $46.1m stake have now been divested, Frontline report confirmed.
  • Wartsila signs $37m VOC deal with AET
    Finnish group says recovery kit will save 3,000 tonnes of fuel per year.
  • Navios Midstream cuts payout as VLCC deals start fleet renewal
    Reduced payout comes as owner reveals purchase of tanker from Navios Acquisition.
  • Marinakis match-fixing charge may be dropped
    Top Greek court orders lower judges to review November decision to refer Greek owner to trial in wide-ranging football probe
  • Tallink down as it ends strategic review
    Shares fall as ro-pax owner takes no action after hunt for investors.
  • Odfjell chief Morch eyes chemical tanker turnaround
    Oslo-listed shipowner says this could be the year rates take a turn for the better.
  • Eastern Pacific LPG carrier finds year charter
    Idan Ofer's Eastern Pacific Shipping has fixed out a midsize LPG carrier in a deal that could be worth $5.6m in gross revenue. Dubai trader BGN International has chartered the carriers the 38,000-cbm Manitoba (built 2016) for some $460,000 and $470,000 per month, which equates to between $15,100 and $15,500 per day. Singapore-based Eastern Pacific ordered the Manitoba for $51m at Hyundai Mipo Do
  • WEB TV: Maersk and MSC ships collide
    Video footage captures impact between 2M partners' vessels in Peru.
  • Warner steps in as interim chairman of Clarksons
    Long-time UK Athletics chairman takes temporary post following illness to James Hughes-Hallett.
  • 3i sells Scandlines in $2.1bn deal
    Fund sells out to First State and Hermes, but then buys back smaller holding.
  • Shipping stands stronger than S&P 500 as US and China joust
    US stocks slump most in two years with dry bulk hardest hit among maritime equities.
  • Fredriksen in talks to buy cancelled Seadrill drillships
    Four vessels worth $2.2bn could become part of private empire after contracts terminated at DSME and Samsung.
  • Cost-conscious Yang Ming returns to profit
    Focus on operating expenses pays off for Taiwanese container line.
  • Grindrod seeks consolidation after Nasdaq move
    South African shipowner says US listing will not change focus in shipping sector.
  • Roper Taylor moves upstairs at Vitol
    Russell Hardy takes over as new CEO of trader and shipowner; profit 'drops'.
  • VLCC orders and demolition neck and neck in 2018
    Tanker owners are ordering new VLCCs almost as fast as their peers can scrap them. Allied Shipbroking counts 15 firm VLCC newbuildings placed this year which have been assigned IMO numbers, while TradeWinds has identified 17 VLCCs sold for demolition in 2018. Kyklades Maritime is the latest shipowner to have added VLCCs, following peers KOTC and JX Ocean, which has inked a single VLCC at Japan M
  • K Line banking $134m from sale of towage unit
    Japanese owner offloads Daito Corp to compatriot group after review.
  • Russian group inks debut tanker order
    Tank terminal and bunker player Amurskaya heads to China for first products carrier.
  • DP World seals 30-year Congo concession
    Dubai-based terminal operator says multi-purpose facility will be country's first deep-water port.
  • GoodBulk raids second hand market for capesize
    Monaco-headquartered shipowner restores fleet size to 25 ships with latest acquisition.
  • STX workers to stage strike from Monday
    Unions say they are willing to embrace cuts in welfare or wages, as long as jobs are safe.
  • Danish owners slam US and China tariff plans
    Shipowners association describes new trade restrictions as "deeply worrying".

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 26, 2018
  • U.S. outlines problematic Chinese IP regulations in WTO complaint
    Chinese regulations require foreign license holders of technology imported into the country to indemnify Chinese licensees for all liabilit...
  • North American freight market growth rolls on in February
    The North American freight market continued to show "increasingly positive" growth in February 2018, according to the latest Cass Freight I...
  • Omnibus spending bill benefits ports, AAPA says
    The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) said the omnibus spending legislation approved Friday by Congress and signed by Preside...
  • CPSC seeks comments on age guidelines for toys
    The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is requesting comments on draft guidelines for determining age appropriateness of toys be sen...
  • Container spot rates continue falling on east-west trades
    Spot container freight rates to and from Shanghai have steadily deteriorated in the past six weeks, falling to lows not seen since 2016, ac...
  • CPSC to hold hearing on Internet of Things regulations
    The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) at 10:00 a.m. on May 16 will conduct a public hearing on potential safety issues and hazards ...
  • U.S. sets dumping duties for Chinese box staples
    The Commerce Department on Friday released its final antidumping duty assessments for imports of carton-closing staples from China. Commer...
  • Pennsylvania man indicted for illegal gun part exports
    A federal court in Pennsylvania last week charged Ross Roggio of Stroudsburg, Pa., and his firm Roggio Consulting Co., with conspiracy to i...
  • APL launches new intra-Asia loop
    dAPL has launched a new weekly service that connects China and Vietnam. Dubbed the Chu Lai Haiphong Express (CHX), the loop has a seven-day...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 26, 2018
  • Oil complex weakens, despite Wall Street rebound
    Investor concerns over a global trade war eased Monday
  • Trafigura orders scrubbers for up to 32 new tankers
    "The first vessels will be delivered in October this year," a company representative told S&P Global Platts. "All will be equipped with scrubbers."
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • US-China trade war jeopardizes commodities demand growth
    This is problematic, considering that commodity markets were starting to turn the corner on the back of strong global economic growth.
  • IMO is the right organization to regulate maritime industry: BIMCO
    Not regional or national legislation, such as the US Coast Guard BWM system or a possible European CO2 emissions standard.
  • Japan secures more Iraqi oil after approval of Itochu's West Qurna 1 deal
    Iraq's decision to approve Itochu's acquisition of the West Qurna 1 stake could help ensure ample Basrah crude sales to Asia.
  • FUTURES: Crude lower on profit-taking, focus remains on geopolitics
    "Investors remained concerned that the new national security adviser would push for more sanctions on Iran," ANZ analysts said.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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%)
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.
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
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
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
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
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
››› File
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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