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BRIEFS
July 6, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • MSC charters 11 vessels at discounted rates
  • OOCL restores two transpacific sailings cancelled in June
  • Container shipping faces continuing low demand and capacity withdrawal
  • Fewer late vessels in May, but degree of delays increasing: Sea-Intelligence
  • HMM names world's largest box ship 'HMM Hamburg'
  • CMA CGM seeks investment opportunities in Africa
  • Indian government gives the nod for new 10m TEU port north of Mumbai
  • IATA: Air cargo picked up in May, demand still weak
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport reports 81pc airfreight increase in May
  • HK's appetite for scallops satisfied by charter services from Japan

Exim Indiaweb site
JULY 5, 2020
  • Baltic main sea freight index rises again
  • Global trade might have slumped, but mega container vessels making presence felt on key trade lanes
  • Hapag-Lloyd intimates termination of India Gulf Service 2 (IG2)
  • India's farm exports dip
  • The Risky Exporter issue
  • DPT handles 250.49 lakh tonnes in Q1 2020-21
  • Draughts at Paradip Port temporarily enhanced
  • JN Port maintains 89 pc of export volume in June 2020 as compared to June 2019
  • Paradip Port tops as Major Ports handle less in Q1
  • Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port gears up to serve Indo-Bangla trade through new service
  • VPT's revised restrictions regarding berthing of vessels in Inner Harbour
  • Bangladesh stops cargo trucks at West Bengal border
  • Exports recovering fast as unlock process gains momentum & economic activity revives: Goyal
  • Extension of validity of AEO certification for ease of renewal process
  • Forex reserves rise & maintain level at over half a trillion dollars
  • SEZs want tax benefits extended for entire fiscal

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Self-driving truck in terminal
  • Delta Cargo restructures management
  • Next generation CCS for Sète
  • New train connects Serbia and China
  • EMS Log opens new branch in Germany
  • Alyzia appointed new handling agent in Brussels
  • Transnet banks on experience
  • Gridlock on road network
  • Short-term logistics order for Arvato
  • On the coast of Algeria
  • First steps towards a structural recovery
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Fresh hands for Belgium and UK
  • DSV to build large logistics hub in Denmark
  • Some more masks for Utahns
  • Silk Road captured on film
  • Rotor sails cut emissions

The Loadstarweb site
JULY 3, 2020
  • Air cargo market: 'the first steps towards a structural market recovery?'
  • Container freight rates still on the up - a peak season after all?
  • Mixed fortunes for Australian trade: air freight subsidies but ocean constraints
  • UIA suspends carrying animals on flights pending probe into puppy tragedy
  • Forwarders and 3PLs need to prepare for the rise of the 'Cyber 4PL'
  • Platts monthly container market commentary: 'balance in the force again'
  • EU bans two Pakistani airlines in wake of pilot licence scandal
  • Boeing pulls plug on the 747, ending the era of the jumbo jet
  • Rob Waterman the new CEO at Containerships, as Claude Lebel retires
  • Conf call redux: FedEx - 'We were right all along' (and don't mention 2021...)

Marine Logweb site
JULY 3, 2020
  • Car carrier in Jacksonville blaze declared constructive total loss
    The car carrier Höegh Xiamen has been declared a constructive total loss following the fire that broke out onboard the vessel last month at Blount Island, Jacksonville, Fla. The vessel was on
  • Donjon gets $19.6 million dredging award
    Donjon Marine Co., Hillside, N.J., has been awarded a $19,697,607 modification to contract W912DS-19-C-0013 for dredging the Newark Bay main channel. Work will be performed in Newark, N.J.with an estimated completion date

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 3, 2020
  • Pacific Basin expects losses on hefty impairments
    The company expects a net loss of $212m to $227m in the first half of the year versus a profit...
  • Greek tankers abort Venezuela trade as US moves to seize cargoes
    The owner of four tankers alleged to be carrying Iranian gasoline for Venezuela has spoken of his dismay at how...
  • Calls to standardise shore power to start greening ports
    Regulators need to be ambitious setting targets and time is short if the industry is to meet climate goals
  • Digital technology should drop the science-fiction
    He believes the sci-fi videos of autonomous vessels took the discussion about digital technology in completely the wrong direction. The...
  • The week in charts: Floating storage sets record; seaborne trade turns negative
    Increased numbers of very large crude carriers anchored off China, Singapore and Malaysia have brought the total amount of crude...
  • UK quarantine easing is boost for ports and ferries
    'We normally carry 800,000 passengers between July and August. If we carry 350,000 this summer we will be delighted ......
  • Global fleet mostly following IMO fuel collection rules
    The IMO has received fuel consumption data for 2019 from over 26,000 ships, around 80% of the required vessels
  • PIL vessel targeted by pirates off Benin, five crew missing
    BIMCO says Nigeria holds the key to the piracy problem and urged it to step up patrols
  • Dry bulk 'not out of the woods yet'
    Speaking on an Arctic Securities webinar, Mr Bugbee said that he does not see the company stepping out to buy...
  • Antong owners get China stock market ban
    China Merchants has gained de facto control of Antong through an earlier bailout deal
  • MPC Container Ships seeking bigger cash shot to avert covenant breach
    The operator of 68 smaller boxships has admitted that it has been subject to liquidity pressure in the wake of...
  • CMA CGM launches decarbonisation coalition
    Group of 11 organisations to work on future fuels and options for transport and logistics
  • Cosco sets up maritime university
    It can contribute to China's existing educational system for maritime professionals, which is led by two public universities, Dalian Maritime...
  • Digitalisation vs human intelligence; it's a matter of trust
    Shipping is trying to understand why it has come later to the digital party. There are many reasons, including culture...
  • Understanding the collaboration conundrum
    Companies trying to apply digitalisation to all their processes discovered that the outcome was not what they had anticipated
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: The new normal, according to Sadan Kaptanoglu
    Listen to the latest edition of Lloyd's List's weekly podcast - your free weekly briefing on the stories shaping shipping
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Greek tankers removed from US' Venezuela blacklist | XRTC warns of new wave of bad loans |...
  • US acts to seize cargoes on four Venezuela-bound Iranian tankers
    The four vessels have turned off their identification systems since May and their whereabouts are unknown, but it is unclear...
  • Port of Long Beach sets plan for recovery
    'We're noticing not just a slowdown in blank sailings, we're actually seeing a reversal. Shipping lines are basically introducing sailings...
  • Philippines grants freedom of movement for seafarers
    The measure comes into immediate effect and was created by the Philippines government to ensure that seafarers are accorded speedy...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 3, 2020
  • Third GRI in a month pushes Asia-US container rates higher
  • Asia air cargo exports show signs of recovery
  • JOC Uncharted: Digitalization will reduce LTL costs, improve service
  • Asia-Europe container spot rate rally extends into July
  • CMA CGM helps expand clean-fuel initiative in Europe

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 3, 2020
  • Bulker markets finish higher after wobbly week
  • Capital idea: Smedvig shows how investing out of shipping and oil can pay off
  • Stolt-Nielsen can weather 40% revenue drop as it eyes new financing
  • Hapag-Lloyd teen apprentice still smiling after nine months on board
  • Ince adds former P&I man and master mariner Dalby as partner
  • Risky times set up dry FFA market for bumper year
  • Wirecard scandal sees seafarers' cash at risk, cruise lines escape
  • Joe Hughes reflects on 25 years at helm of American Club
  • SevenSeas opts to safeguard future ship value
  • Bahri and Petrobras rise through the ranks as tanker charterers
  • Pacific Basin Shipping warns of $198m in expected asset impairments
  • Stolt-Nielsen eyes tanker consolidation through buys or pools
  • Aon reveals how P&I mutuals rely on investments to balance books
  • Petredec beats price expectations in sale of 12-year-old LPG carrier
  • Tradewind Voyages casts off as UK's newest cruise operator
  • Tradewind Voyages boasts having 'ship of the moment'
  • Northern Sea Route to open early after record temperatures
  • German buyers emerge as new owners of smaller boxships
  • Interunity and NSC take over restructuring of boxship fleet
  • Master among five crew kidnapped from PIL ship off Benin
  • Evalend Shipping plays down talk of VLCC sale
  • Kleven Verft owner pressures lenders with bankruptcy threat
  • AM Nomikos bulker probed after fatal fishing boat collision
  • Eleven crew members test positive on MSC boxship in China
  • Singapore to tighten rules on commodities financing
  • Eastern Pacific scoops up 10-year-old capesize amid big bulker focus
  • MPCC wins backing for new $42m rescue plan from bondholders
  • Hyundai Glovis scores $432m shipping contract from Volkswagen
  • Norwegian shippers open tender for zero-emission bulker newbuildings
  • Asian players take lead as boxship demolition derby rumbles on
  • US moves to seize Iranian gasoline headed to Venezuela

American Shipperweb site
JULY 3, 2020
  • FreightWaves Flashback 1955: Shipside to Chicago in three nights
    New and stronger ties between the Port of Jacksonville and the Midwest are being developed by truck lines bent on developing return traffic to Florida.
  • Pandemic prompts DHL to beef up expedited LCL services
    Excerpt: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, transport and logistics giant DHL is enhancing its time-definite less-than-containerload sea freight delivery service.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 3, 2020
  • External: Global Risk Management

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti marittimi cinesi è aumentato del +3,2%
Pechino
Le merci con l'estero hanno registrato un rialzo del +6,1%. I container sono cresciuti del +4,9%
Accordo TIL (gruppo MSC) - JNPA per la realizzazione del porto di Vadhvan
Uran
Il nuovo scalo è situato sulla costa occidentale dell'India
Shanghai è il primo porto mondiale a movimentare oltre 50 milioni di container in un anno
Shanghai
SIPG evidenzia il forte incremento di produttività realizzato introducendo una spinta automazione nell'area di Yangshan
Oggi entrano in vigore otto emendamenti alla Convenzione internazionale del Lavoro Marittimo
Ginevra
Yang Ming acquisirà sino a 13 nuove portacontainer da 8.000-15.000 teu
Keelung
Sostituiranno navi da 5.500-6.500 teu dell'età di oltre vent'anni
Carnival registra performance record per il trimestre settembre-novembre
Miami
Nel periodo i ricavi sono aumentati del +10,0%
Uniport apprezza che la riforma portuale avvenga attraverso una legge delega e confida (!) nella volontà del governo di aprire un confronto con gli operatori
Roma
Søren Toft (MSC) è il nuovo presidente del World Shipping Council
Washington
Vice presidente è Randy Chen della Wan Hai Lines
Presentato lo “SHIPS for America Act”, disegno di legge bipartisan per rafforzare l'industria statunitense dello shipping
Washington
Tra le proposte, trasportare sino al 10% delle importazioni dalla Cina su navi di bandiera statunitense, con equipaggio americano e costruite negli USA
Istituita a Gioia Tauro l'impresa portuale per la fornitura di lavoro temporaneo
Gioia Tauro
Ai 50 lavoratori attualmente iscritti nelle liste dell'Agenzia portuale se ne aggiungeranno altri 70
Navantia firma l'accordo per acquisire tutti e quattro i cantieri navali della Harland & Wolff
Londra/Madrid
Impegno alla salvaguardia dei mille posti di lavoro, garantendo la tutela dei diritti e delle condizioni di lavoro
Nel terzo trimestre il traffico delle merci nei porti francesi è diminuito del -7,3%
Parigi
Robusta crescita dei container (+14,0%). Calo delle altre tipologie di carichi
Thomas Kazakos sarà il prossimo segretario generale dell'International Chamber of Shipping
Londra
Subentrerà a giugno a Guy Platten
A tre anni dalla cerimonia inaugurale vengono avviati i lavori di costruzione del nuovo porto senegalese di Ndayane
Dubai
Investimento di 1,2 miliardi di dollari
Fatal accident in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A 52-year-old Culmv worker dies and a colleague is injured. A 24-hour strike has been called
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Greek ports increased by +1.4%
Container Traffic Growth at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in November
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Increases of +15.9% and +20.9% respectively were recorded
Lineas and Hupac collaborate on intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy
Brussels
The Belgian company will provide rail traction, while the Swiss one will take care of intermodal services
Report highlights progress made in reducing emissions in Tuscan ports
Leghorn
Emissions produced by maritime traffic account for 88.1% of the total
Assologistica, the application of the Reverse Charge for VAT purposes in the logistics sector is good
Milan
The association expressed appreciation for the government's intention to seek EU authorization
An EU Commission study analyses the environmental challenges faced by European ports
Brussels
Particular attention to supporting initiatives for the sustainability of small and medium-sized ports
Busan Port Set to End 2024 with Record Container Traffic of 24.3 Million TEU (+5.0%)
HMM to return to transatlantic routes
Seoul
New Northern Europe-West Coast USA service. Also inaugurated is an India-Northern Europe line
CMA CGM to use the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife as a transhipment hub
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Agreement with Terminal de Contenedores de Tenerife
Port of La Spezia, cruise ships will be able to operate at Molo Garibaldi despite the works
The Spice
EUNAVFOR Atalanta naval mission mandate extended until 28 February 2027
Brussels
Synergies with the Aspides maritime operation will be strengthened
A consortium led by CMA CGM will operate the container terminal at the river port of Lyon
CLECAT calls for new transport emissions regulation not to include entire life cycle of vehicles
Brussels
The IRU is instead in favour of the "well-to-wheel" approach
UNCTAD: Mediterranean ports' connection to global containerized shipping network declines
Geneva
General decrease in connections in Italian ports with the exception of La Spezia and Trieste
CMA CGM and AD Ports inaugurate container terminal at Khalifa Port
Abu Dhabi
The first phase has a traffic capacity of 1.8 million TEUs
Castor Maritime Acquires Control of MPC Capital
Limassol/Hamburg
Investment worth 182.8 million euros
The first cabin of the cold ironing system is ready at Molo Garibaldi in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
La statunitense FTV Capital presenta un'offerta per acquisire la Windward
Londra
L'azienda londinese sviluppa soluzioni tecnologiche per lo shipping
L'americana Halliburton compra la norvegese Optime Subsea
Notodden
L'azienda europea sviluppa tecnologie per le operazioni subacquee
Grimaldi ha preso in consegna la ro-ro multipurpose Great Cotonou
Napoli
Il prossimo mese sarà immessa in un nuovo servizio del gruppo tra Cina e Nigeria
Federagenti ha nominato 24 “ambasciatori”
Roma
Sono protagonisti da oltre 60 anni nella professione di agente marittimo
Porti della Spezia e Marina di Carrara, stanziati oltre cinque milioni per la transizione green
La Spezia
Fondi per l'acquisto di mezzi elettrici o a idrogeno
A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti di Genova e Savona-Vado è cresciuto del +4,3%
Genova
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 registrato un aumento del +1,1%
Nei primi 11 mesi del 2024 il traffico nel porto di Trieste è cresciuto del +6,4% grazie agli oli minerali
Trieste
Nello scalo portuale di Monfalcone registrata una flessione del -8,2%
Sequestrati nel porto di Genova oltre due quintali e mezzo di cocaina
Genova
La droga era all'interno di un contenitore frigo proveniente dall'Ecuador
Manca (Regione Sardegna): disattese le promesse di stanziamento di risorse per l'agenzia Kalport
Cagliari
Chiesto un incontro urgente alla ministra del Lavoro
Rincari degli importi degli diritti portuali nei porti di Bari e Brindisi
Bari
Leone: ci siamo impegnati per adottare misure che non impattassero su traffico e utenza
Sequestrato un ingente quantitativo di cocaina nel porto di Olbia
Sassari
Scoperti 39 chili di stupefacenti occultati in un minivan
Da gennaio Hupac intensificherà i collegamenti intermodali fra Belgio e Italia
Chiasso
Aumenterà anche la frequenza del treno shuttle fra Busto Arsizio e Padova
Porto di Ancona, rilascio della concessione provvisoria allo stabilimento della Fincantieri
Ancona
La nuova concessione avrà una durata di 40 anni
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
A novembre il traffico delle merci nel porto di Barcellona è calato del -3,7%
Barcellona
In crescita la movimentazione di container (+6,3%), ma non il peso dei carichi containerizzati (-6,9%)
Saipem si è aggiudicata un nuovo contratto offshore da Shell in Nigeria
Milano
Per l'azienda italiana ha un valore di circa 900 milioni di dollari
Rixi illustra per sommi capi la riforma portuale
Roma
Creazione di una società a controllo pubblico per gestire gli investimenti e rappresentare il sistema portuale italiano
Accordo tra RFI e RSE per lo studio di un sistema di trasporto merci a levitazione magnetica
Milano
Sicurezza marittima, firmato al MIT un accordo per semplificare le procedure di verifica
Roma
Attività ispettive e di certificazione potranno essere svolte da organismi appositamente accreditati
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 il traffico delle merci nei porti russi è diminuito del -2,0%
San Pietroburgo
In calo sia le merci secche (-2,1%) che le rinfuse liquide (-2,0%)
Log In acquires 19,600 square meters of space at Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci
Kansas City
It is the fourth acquisition in Italy of the Theoreim group company
Prysmian wins two EPCI contracts from French RTE, potentially worth €700 million
Milan
The laying of approximately 640 kilometers of land and underwater cables is planned
Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
It will be launched next year by Eurogate, MAFI, ICT Group and Embotech
Intesa Fincantieri - Sparkle for the protection and surveillance of submarine cables
Trieste
The two companies will analyze the requirements to improve the security of the infrastructure
Barcelona terminal operator BEST has ordered two new super post-Panamax quay cranes
Barcelona/The Hague
APM Terminals announces completion of work to increase capacity at MedPort Tangier terminal
Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix
Helsinki
In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros
Cisl, speed up the choice of the president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
The Spice
Necessary to implement works and investments
Works awarded for the expansion of the container terminal in the port of Koper
Coper
The works will be completed by the end of 2027
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -4.2% last month
Hong Kong
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -5.0%
Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait
Fly
One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died
Monthly Container Traffic Declines at Port of Singapore
Singapore
Over 3.3 million TEUs were handled in November (-0.4%)
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
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Conference for the 30th anniversary of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia dedicates a locomotive to the memory of Cecilia Eckelmann Battistello
Melzo
The special livery commemorates his life and career
EBRD loan for the enhancement of multipurpose terminals at the ports of Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar
London
Funds up to 65 million euros
Zero Emission Port Alliance Report on Future Port Electricity Demand
The Hague
The importance of strengthening port electrical infrastructures was highlighted
Paolo Potestà confirmed as president of ANGOPI
Rome
Vice Presidents are Giovanni D'Angelo, Marco Gorin, Ettore Rosalba, Mario Ciampaglia and Alessandro Serra
Criminal proceedings filed against the heads of the AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas
Joy Taurus
The absolute groundlessness of the crime report was recognized
In the July-September quarter, revenues of TUI's cruise division grew by +8.9%
Hanover
In the entire financial year 2024, the increase in turnover was +28.1%
MSC orders ten new 24,000 TEU containerships from Hengli Heavy Industry
Dalian
Contract worth over 2.3 billion dollars
RINA to conduct pre-FEED study for carbon capture and storage project in Malaysia
Genoa
Assigned by PETRONAS CCS Solutions
European Network of Maritime Clusters Board of Directors Renewed
Rome
Maire confirmed as president. Vice-presidents are Nathalie Mercier-Perrin, Javier Garat Pérez and Biagio Mazzotta
New step for the establishment of the port company ex art. 17 in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Local Advisory Committee Meeting
PSA Italy chiuderà il 2024 con una crescita del +3% del traffico dei container nei porti di Genova e Venezia
Genova
A novembre è proseguito il trend congiunturale negativo dei ricavi di Evergreen, Yang Ming e WHL
Taipei
InRail has expanded its operating area to include French territory
Genoa
The company has become fully operational on the Mediterranean Corridor
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Geneva
The increase for the whole of 2024 should be around +2.7%
47% of German maritime imports of green hydrogen will be able to pass through the port of Hamburg
Hamburg
The airport will be able to cover 10-18% of total national demand by 2045
Methanol delivery from land to a ship was performed for the first time in China
Beijing
79.5 tons of fuel loaded in 2.5 hours
MSC Air Cargo Pilots Sign Contract
Rome
Uiltrasporti gives particular weight to the fixed part of wages
Importance of cold ironing highlighted for emission reduction in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The effect deriving from the new SECA zone is also significant
In November, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +21.5%
Ravenna
Cruise passengers down by -46.8%
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