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BRIEFS
July 3, 2019
Sched Netweb site
  • HMM aims to secure more ocean trade by joining THE Alliance
  • Los Angeles City Council blocks moves by APMT to automate pier 400 terminal
  • OOCL makes port rotation changes to Asia-Europe loops 4 and 5
  • OOCL receives top award from US Agriculture Transportation Coalition
  • CMA CGM awarded Best Ship Owner/Operator Award
  • Two Norwegian shipping executives indicted in US for price-fixing
  • MacGregor works with MSC to develop energy-efficient cargo system
  • Brexit preparations squeeze UK logistics firms' profit margins
  • Growing opposition to Dutch government's plan on 'green' tax on air freight
  • Southwest Air keeps Boeing Max aircraft grounded until October
  • Lululemon increasing air freight ahead of expected port congestion in Asia

Exim Indiaweb site
JULY 2, 2019
  • APM Terminals' MedPort Tangier in Morocco inaugurated last week
  • BCBA organises seminar on Customs Post Clearance Audit & GST Return Filing
  • Creating common information technology standards to make industry more efficient for both customers & shipping lines, summit told
  • DHL Express' 'Yellow Yatra' arrives in Delhi to help SMEs succeed beyond borders through e-commerce
  • HMM to join THE Alliance
  • Maritime Cook Islands Ship Registry appoints new CEO
  • MOL to launch annual safety campaign on July 15
  • OOCL's new proforma of LL4 & LL5 on Asia-Europe trade
  • Port of Rotterdam's Wilheminahaven DordrechtInland Seaport becomes future proof
  • Sea change in shipping seen from Jan. 2020
  • APSEZ & Wilhelmshaven Freight Village Container Terminal to jointly promote trade & shipping
  • Benefits of PCS 1x highlighted at roadshow
  • E-challan system in place to check traffic violations
  • India's annual coal demand up 9.1 pc
  • PM Modi & President Trump agree to facilitate early meeting of Commerce Ministers to sort out trade issues
  • WCO launches new integrity development tool

The Loadstarweb site
JULY 2, 2019
  • Shippers hit by soaring insurance costs for cargo crossing the Persian Gulf
  • The air freight market is 'really screwed', as carriers beg for volumes
  • France's Neopolia wins contract to build first wind-powered ro-ro vessels
  • Hapag-Lloyd and ONE join Maersk/IBM blockchain platform TradeLens
  • Port of Houston could lose box traffic unless its ship channel is widened
  • DHL GF eyes expansion into 'white glove' services for US shippers
  • Supply chain radar: THE Alliance quartet - who will pull the strings?
  • Vietnam's apparel industry braces for cost surge as tech giants move in
  • Walmart to invest $1.2bn in China to upgrade logistics
  • Air cargo veteran 'Bala' joins SASI management team
  • Now Trump threatens tariffs on $4bn of EU products
  • Karina Deacon to succeed Torben Carlson as CFO at DFDS
  • On the wires: It's showdown time for DP World
  • Supply chain radar: The $8.4bn Genesee & Wyoming takeover is a one-off, opportunistic rail deal...

Marine Logweb site
JULY 2, 2019
  • VIDEO: Boskalis solution will speed Carnival Vista Azipod repairs
    In a first of its kind operation, Carnival Cruise Line has contracted Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) to lift its cruise ship Carnival Vista out of the water onto the world's largest
  • DESMI Ocean Guard BWMS hold time cut to two hours
    Aalborg, Denmark, headquartered DESMI Ocean Guard A/S reports that the U.S. Coast Guard has issued an amended type approval certificate for the CompactClean Ballast Water Management System (BWMS). As a result, the
  • Chinese state-controlled shipbuilders to merge
    In what's called a "strategic restructuring," China's two state controlled shipbuilding giants -China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) and China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) - are preparing to merge. The detailed plan for

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 2, 2019
  • Blast on LPG carrier leads to death of crew member
    Remaining 15 crew members evacuated safely
  • Greece faces national ferry strike over crew pay offer
    Dispute will include ferries operating between Greece and Italy as well as services to the islands. Towage and salvage tug crews...
  • Iranian crude nears EU after start of trading mechanism
    In a blow to the ultra-hawks in Washington, Iranian crude is headed for Gibraltar after the European Union gave the...
  • Space agency joins autonomous shipping project
    European Space Agency signs collaboration memorandum of intent with One Sea autonomous shipping initiative
  • J. Lauritzen seeks to grow in gas shipping
    Meanwhile, Lauritzen's dry bulk unit plans to scale up and double its trading activity within the next 12 months
  • Around 4,000 vessels to have scrubbers by 2020
    Association's latest estimate considerably higher than a previous prediction of around 3,000
  • Unipec in 'league of its own' to lead tanker charters
    It is the first year that Unipec has ranked in the top 10 for the suezmax and aframax classes
  • CMA CGM adds war risk surcharge for Middle East
    Rising insurance and operational costs blamed for new charges for box cargoes transiting the Strait of Hormuz
  • K Line signs long-term charter to ship bauxite to UAE
    The Cape Taweelah arrived at Port Khalifa on June 23 having loaded the cargo at Kamsar in Guinea at the...
  • Hapag-Lloyd and ONE join TradeLens
    Addition of the world's fifth and sixth largest container carriers will see TradeLens cover half the world's box cargo
  • Daily Briefing
    Maersk's Skou applauds ordering discipline as boxship sizes peak | Containerships are maritime's biggest polluters | How to shine a...
  • Chinese battery maker to develop electric dry bulkers
    Few details were disclosed about the project, especially about when and where the ships will be built
  • Tianjin consolidates box terminals
    After the merger, the number of major container terminal operators in Tianjin will be reduced to four from six
  • CSSC to merge with rival Chinese shipbuilder CSIC
    Analysts say the move is inevitable as Beijing continues to push forward its state-owned enterprise reforms, while foreign shipbuilders are consolidating...
  • Skou predicts more box line consolidation
    While Maersk has no plans for more acquisitions, its chief executive warns about the future of those carriers with no...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 2, 2019
  • Rising US-Mexico trade squeezes Laredo truck capacity
  • China-Europe rail services cut transit times
  • Technology not enough to fix marine terminal pain points
  • Boston searching for new port director after CEO promotion
  • Data compartmentalization key to TradeLens carrier buy-in
  • High port costs hurt Indian hub efforts: study
  • Chittagong importers get help to speed depot delivery
  • TradeLens boosts arsenal with addition of Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 2, 2019
  • LNG carrier ordering slows but sentiment remains upbeat
    Tenders indicate a new wave of newbuildings is on the horizon despite a quieter second quarter
  • Shipping's 50% emissions cut is a starting point, not a destination
    Halving the industry's carbon footprint by 2050 will not be enough. Leading companies need to step up their game, or they may find that change is imposed on them
  • Wallem's Frank Coles calls for reform of 'dysfunctional' regulatory regime
    National regulatory bodies from major maritime nations can set rules together so the industry does not rely on political appointees at the IMO, says group CEO
  • Glendon Capital back to buying rounds of StealthGas
  • GasLog shares up, analysts pleased after IDR cuts
  • Capesize futures climb as physical market strengthens
    Paper contracts were assessed up to 10% higher than last week, according to Baltic Exchange assessments.
  • Canadian owner behind Havyard PSV resale
    Atlantic Towing buys offshore ship originally ordered by Fafnir in 2014.
  • Capesize futures show 10% climb with physical market improving
    Paper contracts were assessed up to 10% higher than last week, according to Baltic Exchange assessments.
  • Win More tanker released in sanctions case
    South Korea frees Hong Kong ship after UN rules there was no deliberate sanctions breach.
  • IMO 2020 the cherry on the product tanker recovery cake, says Jefferies
  • Dof trio win long-term contracts with ConocoPhillips
  • Klaveness pulls chartering staff from China
    Norwegian owner's Shanghai base to focus on operations and newbuilding supervision.
  • Maersk blockchain venture grows to cover over half of global ocean container cargo
    Hapag-Lloyd and Ocean Network Express sign up for TradeLens hot on heels of rivals
  • Fiji grounds Goundar Shipping fleet
  • Lines slap war risk surcharge on Gulf cargoes
    APL and X-Press Feeders try to recoup extra costs with new levy.
  • Commerzbank exits shipping with loan sale to US private equity firm
    German bank completes withdrawal with the sale of what are being described as mainly performing loans
  • Blow for tanker market as Opec keeps oil tap turned down
  • CMB gets firm price for capesize charter-back sale
    Belgian shipowner completes another deal in line with its fleet renewal strategy
  • Space agency ESA to work on autonomous ships
    Scientists to join work on new technology fostered by One Sea group of companies.
  • Capesize crash leads to S&P slump during first half of 2019
  • Cofco International keeps sights on LNG-fuelled bulk carriers
    Geneva-based trading arm continues to focus on LNG as a marine fuel to move grains from South America to China, says its head of freight
  • Neopolia to build Neoline's cargo sailing ships
    French shipbuilder clinches deal for pioneering transatlantic ro-ros.
  • Odfjell marks milestone with naming of world's largest stainless steel chemical tankers in China
    Vessels are part of the company's Odfjell Compass growth strategy which aims to take the fleet to the "magic number" of 100 vessels.
  • U-Ming seeks more partners after LNG deal
    Taiwanese owner says it is looking for more partnerships to secure long-term business.
  • Crewman killed as fire hits LPG carrier
    Fifteen injured seafarers taken to hospital after incident in Aliaga.
  • Globus Maritime taps EnTrust Global fund for $37m
    Nasdaq-listed shipowner latest to team up with New York-based alternative investment firm.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 2, 2019
  • FreightWaves acquires American Shipper
    "American Shipper journalists, contributors and sponsors will now have access to the world's largest audience for transportation and logistics news and content. Best of all, like all commentary and news content offered by FreightWaves, all American Shipper content will be available without a restrictive paywall," said FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller.
  • Relaxed standards of fill for wine, spirits on the table
    Treasury's Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau published separate notices of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register on Monday.
  • Second proposed tariff list released in EU aircraft case
    The imposition of any tariffs depends on whether a WTO arbitrator determines the U.S. may take countermeasures.
  • Container shippers getting hit with war risk surcharges
    CMA CGM and X-Press feeders have implemented surcharges, and other carriers are evaluating the situation.
  • Hapag-Lloyd and ONE joining TradeLens
    Shippers now will have access to container carriers in all three major east-west space-sharing alliances through the digital shipping platform.
  • Longer freight trains plague emergency responders
  • DP World to acquire Topaz for $1.1 billion
  • E2open takes control of Amber Road
  • US agents put stop to illegal atomic clock exporter
  • CBP seeks more eyes for pest detection
  • BIS pulls eight Chinese entities from Unverified List

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 2, 2019
  • Profit-taking and demand growth concerns send oil sharply lower
    Oil future settled sharply lower Tuesday as pre-holiday profit-taking exacerbated downward pressure stemming from emboldened demand growth concerns.
  • Piraeus bunker market braces for Greek strike
    Greece's Panhellenic Seafarer's Federation (PNO) will stage a 24-hour strike on Wednesday.
  • China's COSCO Shipping orders scrubbers for 10 vessels ahead of IMO 2020
    Chinese shipping company COSCO shipping has ordered emissions-cleaning scrubber equipment for 10 of its container ships ahead of next year's lower global marine fuel sulfur limits.
  • RMK 500 differentials supported by steep NWE HSFO backwardation
    Rotterdam higher viscosity RMK 500 CST differentials were propped up by the steep backwardation in Northwest European barges amid tight availability.
  • Strong Asian fuel oil raises East/West spread to 6-month high
    The recent strength in Singapore high sulfur fuel oil market raised the East/West spread for high sulfur fuel oil but cargo inflows from the West to Singapore are likely to remain low as arbitrage window has been shut.
  • US floats effort to share burden of protecting Strait of Hormuz oil flows
    Esper suggested broader maritime and air surveillance and stronger naval protections.
  • US-China trade truce seen likely to boost bilateral crude, agricultural trade flows
    "With respect to China, basically we agreed today that we will continue the negotiations which I ended a while back," US President Trump said.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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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