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BRIEFS
September 8, 2020
Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
  • Bahri boosts dry bulk fleet with addition of newbuild
  • CMA CGM to launch TURKEY MED EXPRESS service
  • DNV GL gives approval to HHI for a new concept of VLCCs
  • Shippers' council calls for suspension of PSS imposed by lines serving West African Trade Route
  • Two major break-bulk shipping companies join hands
  • All-India roll-out of Faceless Assessment
  • Customs procedure for export of cargo in containers and closed bodied trucks from ICDs/CFSs through Land Customs Stations (LCSs)
  • Pan-India faceless assessment for all imported goods by October 31: CBIC
  • Seafood exports from India seen declining
  • DP World & CDPQ expand their global ports & terminals investment platform
  • JNPT upgrades existing ship maneuvering simulator in major technological push
  • Port of Rotterdam Authority to deepen Amazonehaven basin
  • Unmesh Sharad Wagh takes additional charge as Deputy Chairman of MbPT
  • Bangladesh-Tripura inland waterways route becomes operational
  • CEVA Logistics commences rollout of CargoWise across global network
  • India needs to create environment to foster its position in the global supply chain: US
  • UK's DIT appoints key terminal operators & shipping lines as members of its transport services TAGs

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Algeciras staying on course
  • Polish Cargounit expands its fleet
  • Champ Cargosystems appoints CEO
  • Second Pakistan carrier with widebody capacity
  • FSN Capital invests in MHP
  • Digital platform traigo launched
  • CMA CGM on track in Q2/2020
  • Géraldine Périchon joins Getlink as CFO
  • UK Operator adds theft-resistant curtainsider
  • DB Schenker offers stability package
  • More carriers at the Port of Virginia
  • Outsize milling machine from Belgium to New York
  • Danica strengthens position in the Baltics
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Honours for safe transport of chemicals
  • St Francis Group sells logistics space
  • Neusa begins pharma ops at Chicago ORD
  • A milestone in Taranto

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
  • DB Schenker targets Damco customers: 'shippers don't need more uncertainty'
  • More blanked sailings and volume volatility - 'that is simply the new norm'
  • Battle of the giants as Walmart Plus readies for US launch, but can it deliver?
  • Champ isn't for sale, says outgoing CEO, but may be open to new investors
  • Strong Q2 for CMA CGM and subsidiary Ceva continues its turnaround
  • Maersk Etienne crisis escalates as three migrants jump ship
  • Amazon Air takes on its own 767-300 freighter
  • Market Insight: AP Møller-Mærsk hires China veteran, covets air and LCL leadership
  • On the wires: Untangled Ceva Logistics - the cracks are well hidden

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
  • Two cruise lines restart Italian operations
    The first European cruise operations by major cruise lines have restarted. On August 17, MSC cruises MSC Grandiosa started a seven day cruise from Genoa, that saw guests comply with stringent protocols
  • Federal charges in deadly Branson duck boat case may be dismissed
    Kansas City National Public Radio station KCUR reported Friday that U.S. Magistrate Judge David P. Rush has recommended that federal criminal charges be dismissed against three men indicted in relation to the
  • Three migrants rescued by Maersk Etienne jump overboard
    Maersk Tankers reports that three migrants jumped overboard from its tanker Maersk Etienne yesterday. They were rescued and brought back onboard the ship where they are being given due care. The incident

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
  • Iran gasoline cargoes sailing for Venezuela raise stakes in sanctions battle
    After the US seized Venezuelan-bound Iranian gasoline cargoes on Greece-owned tankers last month, Iran takes the provocative step of sending...
  • Denmark in talks with Tunisia to accept Maersk Etienne migrants
    With Malta insisting that it was not responsible for the 27 refugees picked up by Maersk Tankers' Danish-registered product carrier...
  • DB Schenker targets Damco customers with 'stability package'
    Maersk's move to shutdown its Damco forwarding business is seen as a competitive opportunity by Damco's freight forwarding competitors, with...
  • Sovcomflot and Novatek order 10 LNG carriers
    The Russian partners confirm orders for another 10 LNG carriers to service the upcoming Arctic LNG 2 exporting facility, raising...
  • Shipping and the law on rescuing migrants
    With Maersk Etienne off-hire for a month after rescuing 27 migrants at the request of Malta's SAR centre, top shipping...
  • World boxship fleet update: Tipping the balance
    Deliveries and orders are increasing as container shipping tries to maintain a fleet at levels that will allow for growth...
  • Container volumes edge up to recover lost ground
    The latest data shows global containerised freight levels in July were only marginally below comparative figures last year, while volumes...
  • Gulf Navigation appoints new board of directors
    The new board, with their extensive experience, is expected to help the company 'make a comeback' following the effects of...
  • IMO urged to intervene as Maersk Etienne impasse deepens
    The International Chamber of Shipping adds its voice to claims that governments have been refusing permission for the ship's master...
  • Golden Ocean hires Avance Gas CFO
    Golden Ocean's chief financial officer Per Heiberg, who has been in the role since April 2016, tendered his resignation after...
  • YC Chang, shipowner and PIL founder, dies at 102
    Will the second generation successor of Mr Chang's empire bring the shipping business through the maelstrom ahead and beyond? SS...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Greek owners curb Venezuela shipments, keeping exports at 80-year low | Opinion: Malta must take the Maersk Etienne...
  • Shipping must stand for social and political tolerance
    Being close to China used to be an advantage for Hong Kong's success as a maritime and financial hub. Now...
  • Fire on board VLCC off Sri Lanka under control
    No oil spill has been reported as the fire remains localised and the cargo hold is safe. Salvage specialists and...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
  • Asia-Europe trade records first volume growth of 2020
  • LA-LB cements role as top e-commerce port gateway - at a cost
  • Bigger box ships worsen Japan port jams as terminals struggle to cope
  • Rising demand tightens China air freight space
  • Strong wind, steel volumes a bright spot for Brownsville as LNG projects delayed

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
  • Scorpio Tankers looks to turn around year-long shares slide
  • Total eyes wind propulsion for next-generation LNG carriers
  • Stena banks $1.2bn loan as loss grows in 2020
  • Greek owners call for loan deferrals to help shipping cope with Covid-19
  • Petronas courts early-day offers on LNG carrier newbuildings
  • In the dark: Investigators raise questions over US Navy's reluctance to transmit ship data
  • Sovcomflot and Novatek confirm LNG newbuildings at Zvezda
  • China Minsheng Trust splashes out around $224m on its first-ever newbuildings
  • Fearnleys opens offices in Genoa and Stockholm
  • Navig8 pools push continues with Adhart and Moundreas deals
  • Global cruise activist group forms online to press for change
  • First hydrogen carrier set to ship Australian cargo next year
  • MOL boxship diverted to Colombo after fire in cargo hold
  • Per Fagerlund, shipping's Mr Roro, dies aged 80
  • Galbraiths to open in Singapore as it grows S&P team
  • McGill and Partners thrives in new normal as head firmly set in (digital) cloud
  • Color Group and Fred Olsen aim for bond sales while market is hot
  • Migrants trapped on Maersk Tankers ship jump overboard
  • Avance Gas loses second CEO to Golden Ocean as Simonsen switches
  • Trio of losses rings up $100m in claims for hull underwriters
  • Will simmering tensions between Greece and Turkey hit tanker market?
  • 'E-residents' and zero tax for crew as Estonia rejigs register
  • Lloyd's of London reopens its doors to a new digital world
  • Third survivor rescued from raft after livestock carrier sinking
  • Japan yard names largest LNG-fuelled PCTC ahead of delivery to NYK Line
  • Manila's time bomb defused but LPG carrier's crew still in limbo
  • On board for eight months, paid for four ...
  • Gulf Navigation names new chairman and CFO as it looks for 'fresh start'
  • Margareta Alestig named chairman of Swedish shipowner Erik Thun
  • Covid-19 creating more opportunities for robbers at Manila anchorage

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
  • External: Global Risk Management

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTI
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%
PORTI
Accordo TIL (gruppo MSC) - JNPA per la realizzazione del porto di Vadhvan
Uran
Il nuovo scalo è situato sulla costa occidentale dell'India
PORTI
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
MARITTIMI
Oggi entrano in vigore otto emendamenti alla Convenzione internazionale del Lavoro Marittimo
Ginevra
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
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
CROCIERE
Carnival registra performance record per il trimestre settembre-novembre
Miami
Nel periodo i ricavi sono aumentati del +10,0%
LEGISLAZIONE
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
ASSOCIAZIONI
Søren Toft (MSC) è il nuovo presidente del World Shipping Council
Washington
Vice presidente è Randy Chen della Wan Hai Lines
LEGISLAZIONE
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
PORTI
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
CANTIERI NAVALI
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
PORTI
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
ASSOCIAZIONI
Thomas Kazakos sarà il prossimo segretario generale dell'International Chamber of Shipping
Londra
Subentrerà a giugno a Guy Platten
PORTI
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
ACCIDENTS
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
PORTS
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Greek ports increased by +1.4%
PORTS
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
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
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
PORTS
Report highlights progress made in reducing emissions in Tuscan ports
Leghorn
Emissions produced by maritime traffic account for 88.1% of the total
LOGISTICS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
Busan Port Set to End 2024 with Record Container Traffic of 24.3 Million TEU (+5.0%)
SHIPPING
HMM to return to transatlantic routes
Seoul
New Northern Europe-West Coast USA service. Also inaugurated is an India-Northern Europe line
PORTS
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
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ships will be able to operate at Molo Garibaldi despite the works
The Spice
SAFETY & SECURITY
EUNAVFOR Atalanta naval mission mandate extended until 28 February 2027
Brussels
Synergies with the Aspides maritime operation will be strengthened
RIVER TRANSPORT
A consortium led by CMA CGM will operate the container terminal at the river port of Lyon
LEGISLATION
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
COMPANIES
Castor Maritime Acquires Control of MPC Capital
Limassol/Hamburg
Investment worth 182.8 million euros
PORTS
The first cabin of the cold ironing system is ready at Molo Garibaldi in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
AZIENDE
La statunitense FTV Capital presenta un'offerta per acquisire la Windward
Londra
L'azienda londinese sviluppa soluzioni tecnologiche per lo shipping
OFFSHORE
L'americana Halliburton compra la norvegese Optime Subsea
Notodden
L'azienda europea sviluppa tecnologie per le operazioni subacquee
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
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
ASSOCIAZIONI
Federagenti ha nominato 24 “ambasciatori”
Roma
Sono protagonisti da oltre 60 anni nella professione di agente marittimo
FINANZIAMENTI
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
PORTI
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%
PORTI
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%
CRONACA
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
PORTI
Manca (Regione Sardegna): disattese le promesse di stanziamento di risorse per l'agenzia Kalport
Cagliari
Chiesto un incontro urgente alla ministra del Lavoro
PORTI
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
CRONACA
Sequestrato un ingente quantitativo di cocaina nel porto di Olbia
Sassari
Scoperti 39 chili di stupefacenti occultati in un minivan
TRASPORTO INTERMODALE
Da gennaio Hupac intensificherà i collegamenti intermodali fra Belgio e Italia
Chiasso
Aumenterà anche la frequenza del treno shuttle fra Busto Arsizio e Padova
PORTI
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
PORTI
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%)
OFFSHORE
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
LEGISLAZIONE
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
TRASPORTO FERROVIARIO
Accordo tra RFI e RSE per lo studio di un sistema di trasporto merci a levitazione magnetica
Milano
SAFETY & SECURITY
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
PORTI
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%)
LOGISTICS
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
OFFSHORE
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
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
SAFETY & SECURITY
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
PORTS
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
COMPANIES
Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix
Helsinki
In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%
ACCIDENTS
Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait
Fly
One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died
PORTS
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
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
MEETINGS
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
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
COMPANIES
Contship Italia dedicates a locomotive to the memory of Cecilia Eckelmann Battistello
Melzo
The special livery commemorates his life and career
FINANCING
EBRD loan for the enhancement of multipurpose terminals at the ports of Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar
London
Funds up to 65 million euros
PORTS
Zero Emission Port Alliance Report on Future Port Electricity Demand
The Hague
The importance of strengthening port electrical infrastructures was highlighted
ASSOCIATIONS
Paolo Potestà confirmed as president of ANGOPI
Rome
Vice Presidents are Giovanni D'Angelo, Marco Gorin, Ettore Rosalba, Mario Ciampaglia and Alessandro Serra
LAW
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
CRUISES
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%
SHIPPING
MSC orders ten new 24,000 TEU containerships from Hengli Heavy Industry
Dalian
Contract worth over 2.3 billion dollars
INDUSTRY
RINA to conduct pre-FEED study for carbon capture and storage project in Malaysia
Genoa
Assigned by PETRONAS CCS Solutions
ASSOCIATIONS
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
PORTS
New step for the establishment of the port company ex art. 17 in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Local Advisory Committee Meeting
PORTI
PSA Italy chiuderà il 2024 con una crescita del +3% del traffico dei container nei porti di Genova e Venezia
Genova
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
A novembre è proseguito il trend congiunturale negativo dei ricavi di Evergreen, Yang Ming e WHL
Taipei
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
InRail has expanded its operating area to include French territory
Genoa
The company has become fully operational on the Mediterranean Corridor
MEETINGS
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
TRADE
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Geneva
The increase for the whole of 2024 should be around +2.7%
PORTS
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
MARITIME SERVICES
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
AVIATION
MSC Air Cargo Pilots Sign Contract
Rome
Uiltrasporti gives particular weight to the fixed part of wages
ENVIRONMENT
Importance of cold ironing highlighted for emission reduction in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The effect deriving from the new SECA zone is also significant
PORTS
In November, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +21.5%
Ravenna
Cruise passengers down by -46.8%
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