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BRIEFS
June 11, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • Pandemic's impact on imports easing, but volumes below last year's: NRF
  • Zim offers express connections from DaChan Bay to Los Angeles
  • Huawei's Meng Wanzhou extradition hearings to continue into 2021
  • Federal court backs New Jersey's bid to end NY Waterfront Commission
  • HMM's 23,964-TEUer - world's biggest box ship - completes maiden run
  • Nestle to build US$100m plant in Tianjin Economic Development Area
  • Nippon Express pays US$51m for MD Logistics to boost pharma
  • Lessons learnt at Amsterdam Schiphol Air Cargo Netherlands webinar
  • Working from home results in new AACargo online booking technology

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 10, 2020
  • Hanseatic Unity Handysize Pool welcomes Dubai-based Transworld Group as latest participant in an exquisite Pool for Handysize bulk carriers
  • MOL vessels win quality award
  • Advisory on maritime operations in Dubai
  • APM Terminals Pipavav has reported healthy numbers for full year: Sørensen
  • Air freight demand sees sharpest ever fall in April 2020; however also marked by insufficient capacity to meet the demand
  • Railways keeps its freight corridors fully functional despite the lockdown
  • SpiceJet adds Kyrgyzstan & Egypt to its international cargo network
  • Importance of keeping ships moving, ports open & cross-border trade flowing emphasised
  • Global trade volumes seen decreasing between 13% & 32% in 2020

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Extending rail connections from Germany to Xi'an
  • 40 million Chinese masks en route to Paris
  • 50 million medical gloves from China to Germany
  • Turnaround at the Port of Long Beach
  • New security manager and HR manager in Turku
  • Study examines rail link from Addis Ababa to Port Sudan
  • More booking features on www.aacargo.com
  • Rhenus opens new office at Liège airport
  • Conroute Logistics gains AEO-F certificate
  • Another member for Swiss Post's board of directors
  • Finnlines' latest vessel generation
  • Sanitary containers now available at GVZ Bremen
  • GAC opens 25th location in UK
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Large logistics project in Romania
  • Isabella Niklas elected to the supervisory board
  • Latam's "Solidary Plane" equal to the challenge

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 10, 2020
  • The way out of the maze that is the world's demurrage and detention charges
  • Warehouse space crunch will tighten as 'lean' supply chains fatten up
  • Taiwan's Yang Ming and Evergreen in line for $540m state-backed loan
  • Fraport: 'we will exhaust all other possibilities', but some jobs will be lost
  • Swissport Belgium goes bankrupt, and parent looks 'to strengthen liquidity'
  • Intermodal the key to boosting efficiency and reliability and going greener
  • One supply chain technology platform to handle it all
  • Japan wants manufacturing back, but breaking up supply chains is hard to do
  • Supply chain radar: Breakout moment coming for WiseTech in M&A wonderland
  • Supply chain radar: Hapag-Lloyd only halfway through its epic plunge?

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 10, 2020
  • USCG welcomes new Atlantic Area Commander
    Vice Adm. Steven D. Poulin assumed duties as Coast Guard Atlantic Area Commander, Coast Guard Defense Force East Commander, and Director of DHS Joint Task Force-East during a change-of-command ceremony at Coast
  • Knud E. Hansen introduces sanitized expedition ship design
    Danish naval architectural consultancy Knud E. Hansen's latest design is a 150 meter expedition cruise vessel that can accommodate up to 400 passengers and has a range of approximately 6,500 nautical miles.
  • Stena Bulk's next-gen product tanker aims for big GHG emission cuts
    A prototype next-generation product and chemical tanker developed by Stena Bulk, the IMOFlexMax, is designed to cut greenhouse gas emissions by more than 25% compared to current modern product tankers. Designed by
  • C-Job designs new GLDD dredge for ease of build
    The trailing suction hopper dredge ordered at Conrad Shipyards by Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is being built to a basic design by Netherlands-headquartered C-Job Naval Architects, C-Job says the TSHD design
  • Seaspan Shipyards adds Ontario yards into its bid to build Canada's polar icebreaker
    Canada's Seaspan Shipyards (Vancouver Shipyards Co. Ltd.) has entered a teaming arrangement with Heddle Shipyards (Heddle Marine Service Inc.) to compete for the contract to build the Canadian Coast Guard's future polar
  • New Albacora Group freezer-seiner features Schottel SCP
    Spain's Albacora Group, which operates the largest tuna fishing fleet in the European Union, recently commissioned its newest vessel, Galerno Lau. Built at Vigo-based shipyard Astilleros Armón, the 95.1 meters long by

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 10, 2020
  • Taking charge after the pandemic
    The natural progression, ahead of the next unforeseen crisis, is for more trialling and piloting of innovative tools and practices
  • Fire on car carrier risks being a major claim
    No serious damage to vessel structure or pollution reported, but personal injury claims could be substantial once liability is established
  • Ferry operators look to resume services amid 'confusing' rules
    Scandlines expects the pandemic to hurt its finances for the rest of the year
  • Transpacific ocean freight rates at 18-month high
    Rise in rates on the transpacific market was because of an 'unexpected spike in demand' during the past few weeks...
  • Resurgence of Indian subcontinent scrapyards
    As restrictions on foreign crews' disembarkation were eased in Alang, the market for older ships has come to life
  • Weekly briefing: Optimism amid containers downturn; dry bulk outlook is mixed
    Container volumes at ports in Europe and the US are starting to show some early signs of a revival, while...
  • Attica Group ferries certified for protection procedures
    Attica said that the Safeguard standard enabled the operators, passenger and crew to feel secure that pandemic risks and potential...
  • Shipowners remain pessimistic about EU relief
    The preference is said to be for an EU-backed temporary moratorium on bank repayments and a full covenant waiver on...
  • If seafarers were tourists, crew changes would not be a problem
    The alacrity with which many governments acted to repatriate more prosperous nationals, widely evident at the outbreak of the crisis...
  • Shipping struggles to overcome political inertia as crew change crisis starts to bite
    A diplomatic battle is underway to win over international political support for crew change plans. Slow implementation from governments unwilling...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Evergreen and Yang Ming set to receive state-backed loans | EU database for shipping emissions rules gets...
  • Myanmar pioneers LNG receiving solution
    Southeast Asian country has started importing LNG within months of awarding three LNG-to-power projects
  • US sees natural gas price recovery by the end of 2020
    Prices are forecast to rise from an average of $2.06 per mmBtu in September to $3.08 per mmBtu in January...
  • US oil market heads for balance faster than forecasts
    Early indicators of US petroleum consumption have shown increases from the lows seen in April as Organisation for Economic Co-operation...
  • Cansi names former CSSC director as secretary-general
    Mr Li has replaced Jin Peng who has retired from the position
  • DP World to introduce autonomous vehicles at Jebel Ali Port
    New technology trials have shown that AI-based software solutions have the potential to boost efficiency and allow the automation of...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 10, 2020
  • June 19 work-stop order won't hurt US West Coast cargo flow: labor, employers
  • Voltmann leaving TIA as stronger 3PL force in the industry
  • Uncharted: IHS Markit research chief predicts sluggish US import recovery
  • Pitt Ohio adjusts to new LTL reality even as demand picks up
  • Inland point intermodal flows shift away from US West Coast
  • E2open fires free visibility salvo

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 10, 2020
  • Offshore shipowners seek to refinance $8bn in debt
  • US sanctions on Venezuela prompt tanker sales and diversions, but fail to lift rates
  • Investment giant Fidelity takes 10% stake in tanker owner DHT Holdings
  • Stena Bulk reveals greenest MR tanker design yet
  • Andromeda returns to Hyundai Mipo for first time in 17 years
  • Union weighs strike action over Covid-19 contract crisis
  • Ahrenkiel boxship uses fire pumps to fight off pirates
  • Ince reveals tie-up with Incisive Law to strengthen in Singapore
  • Arrested SAM Shipping bulker faces US video auction
  • FGM Chartering expands fleet with third Japanese handysize bulker buy
  • Wavelength: Covid-19 is wreaking havoc, but it could be a catalyst for change
  • Militia shuts down Libyan exports days after force majeure lifted
  • Qatar set to turn focus on shipowners in LNG vessel haul
  • Bureau Veritas launches anti-coronavirus label for ferries
  • World's largest LNG bunker vessel leaves yard for series of voyages
  • Tanker tycoon Ostergaard-Nielsen brings in daughters as co-owners
  • Peter Kramer, Nelson Mandela and Africa's 'door to freedom'
  • Eastmed sells third large tanker in less than a month
  • Bimco praises Hong Kong move to allow crew changes
  • Dissatisfied shipping staff increasingly ready to move on, survey reveals
  • Boxship culling continues with five more demolition deals
  • Virus woes push U-Ming Marine to first quarter loss
  • Sembcorp Marine demerger to create a 'more focused company'

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 10, 2020
  • Former FMC commissioner will helm Port of Baltimore
    Bill Doyle has been steering the Dredging Contractors of America
  • Disabled Laura Maersk headed to port
    Sister ship will transport cargo while turbocharger is repaired in New Jersey
  • Cathay Pacific, Austrian Airlines recapitalize with state help
    Governments are taking equity stakes in airlines or putting conditions on them for aid. Cathay Pacific, a big passenger-cargo combination carrier, and Austrian Airlines are...
  • COVID second wave would slam ocean shipping
    Global trade could be the next casualty if the virus resurges, warns OECD.
  • Seafarers' plight in spotlight
    Crews stranded during the pandemic have garnered media attention - "and that's a good thing"
  • Maritime History Notes: Ships of concrete
    The U.S. government at the start of World War I looked to concrete vessel hulls to counter severe steel shortages when the country entered the...
  • US reallocates Asia cargo routes to Kalitta and FedEx
    UPS didn't need its weekly traffic rights on a key Asian route, so it turned them in. Two other airlines immediately pounced and were granted...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 10, 2020
  • Engen acquires barge for Namibian bunkering
    South Africa refiner Engen has acquired a new barge for bunkering marine gasoil in Namibian waters, the company said in a press release June 10.
  • Shanghai marine fuel 0.5% differential plunges to 8-month low on weak demand
    The Shanghai delivered marine fuel 0.5% differential to Singapore 10 ppm gasoil cargo dropped $8.69/mt week on week to an 8-month low of minus $29.87/mt on June 9 on poor demand, S&P Global Platts data showed.
  • FUJAIRAH DATA: Stockpiles dip from record high despite marine fuel glut
    Stockpiles of fuel oil used for marine bunkers and power generation at the Middle East oil hub of Fujairah in the UAE swelled to a record high as of June 8, marking the fifth advance in six weeks.
  • Singapore July ex-wharf MF 0.5%S bunker term talks inconclusive on wide bid-offer spread
    Negotiations for the term supply of Singapore ex-wharf marine fuel 0.5%S bunker for July were largely inconclusive so far, as the market was still awaiting cues on near-term price direction amid a wide bid-offer spread, market sources said June 9.
  • INTERVIEW: Monjasa to grow English Channel as bunker hub
    Danish bunker fuel supplier and shipping firm Monjasa sees huge potential in the English Channel and wants to expand its services along the key waterway in what could act as a complementary bunkering hub to the dominant Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region.
  • Rotterdam 0.5%S fuel oil barges near three-month high as coronavirus restrictions ease
    European 0.5%S fuel oil barges reached a near three-month high on June 9, as the wider oil complex finds some support from the easing of coronavirus-related lockdowns.
  • FEATURE: High sulfur IFO 380 bunker fuel faces reduced demand at Latin American ports
    As the Latin American bunker fuel market approaches six months since the rules for lower sulfur content in marine fuels took effect globally, a market for high sulfur IFO 380 fuel can now only be found at a reduced number of ports in the region, according to local data and bunker sources.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude climbs amid improved demand outlooks, but oversupply concerns linger
    Crude futures settled higher June 10 amid cautiously improved demand outlooks, but lingering oversupply concerns capped the price rally.
  • South Korea to support construction of LNG bunker vessel
    The South Korean government said June 10 it supported the build of an LNG bunker barge, in a bid to promote the use of LNG-powered vessels and facilitate fuel supply.
  • Marine fuel 0.5%S in key Latin America ports rebounds in June to highest prices since end-April
    Marine fuel 0.5%S in key Latin American ports this week reached their highest prices since end-April, when they fell to their lowest recorded values under the pressure of the low demand caused by falling oil prices and the coronavirus pandemic.
  • External: Global Risk Management

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
New historical record of monthly container traffic in the port of Long Beach
Long Beach / Los Angeles
In October, strong growth in Los Angeles climbing activity.
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
SHIPPING
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
Haifa
The fleet transported a record number of containers
CRUISES
In the third quarter, the Viking cruise group's revenues grew by 11.4% percent.
Los Angeles
Increase of 14.3% of turnover generated by ocean cruises
PORTS
Signed the final agreement on the contract of port workers
Rome
COMPETITION
Italian Antitrust initiates an investigation into SAS (MSC group), Moby and Large Navi Fast
Rome
According to the AGCM, competition restrictions may have occurred as a result of the 49% acquisition of Moby's capital by SAS.
T&E highlights the need to also count the well-to-tank emissions for LNG used by ships
ENVIRONMENT
T&E highlights the need to also count the well-to-tank emissions for LNG used by ships
Brussels
Total greenhouse gases produced would be more than 30% higher than those considered by the FuelEU Maritime Regulation
COMPANIES
DFDS and Ekol are rethinking and agreeing on the sale of the Turkish company's international network to the Danish group
Copenhagen / Istanbul
Revised the terms of the deal expired on the first November
PORTS
Slight downturn in freight traffic in the port of Hamburg in the third quarter
Hamburg
Stable container traffic
The Companies inform
Accelleron initiates partnership with Geislinger to expand service business in the Mediterranean region
INDUSTRY
Cargotec agrees to the sale of MacGregor to funds managed by Triton
Helsinki
Sale of the value of 480 million that is expected to be completed by the first half of 2025
PORTS
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Koper increased by 8.3%
Lubiana
In the first nine months of 2024, the increase was 3.2% percent.
COMPETITION
Ok of Ukraine's antitrust enforcement at the entrance of MSC in the capital of HHLA terminalist company
Kiev
The company operates the CTO terminal of the port of Odessa
PORTS
Inaugurated the new Peruvian port of Chancay operated by China's COSCO Shipping Ports
Lima
Has 1,500 linear metres of docks
SHIPYARDS
More than doubling the value of new orders acquired by Fincantieri in the first nine months of 2024
Trieste
The sunshine committed for shipbuilding grew by +154,3 percent.
ENVIRONMENT
Established the Ship Recycling Alliance to speed up the recycling of safe and environmentally friendly ships
Copenhagen
The initiative in view of the entry into force on June 26 of the Hong Kong International Convention
LOGISTICS
Kuehne + Nagel will acquire 51% percent of the capital of American IMC Logistics
Schindellegi / Collierville
US company mainly operates drayage services
In the third quarter of this year, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues grew by 28.2%
SHIPPING
In the third quarter of this year, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues grew by 28.2%
Hamburg
Increase of 3.8% of containers carried by the fleet. Average value of nils up 22.9%
PORTS
In the third quarter freight traffic in the port of Genoa decreased by -4.9% percent while in Savona-I went up by 15.7% percent.
Genoa
Decided increase in transshipment containers determined by the Red Sea crisis. Down the cruises
In the third quarter, HMM revenues increased by 67% thanks to the 83% growth in the container segment
SHIPPING
In the third quarter, HMM revenues increased by 67% thanks to the 83% growth in the container segment
Seoul
+116% increase in the value of the average nole per container transported
Evergreen's quarterly financial performance hike
SHIPPING
Evergreen's quarterly financial performance hike
Taipei
Taiwanese company invests 186.8 million to buy new shipping containers
In the third quarter, container traffic at the Eurokai port terminals grew by 9.9% percent.
PORTS
In the third quarter, container traffic at the Eurokai port terminals grew by 9.9% percent.
Hamburg
In Germany (Eurogate) the increase was 13.6% percent. In Italy (Contship Italy) of 6.8%). Slowing growth at Tanger Med. Damietta terminal will become operational in April
SHIPPING
Danaos reports a new drop in quarterly revenue generated by fleet of container carriers
Athens
Coustas : With the Trump administration, which has promised new duties, a future reduction in container traffic is possible
PORTS
In the first ten months of 2024, the traffic of goods in Russian ports decreased by -3.2%
St. Petersburg
The dry goods amounted to 370.8 million tonnes (-3.5%), those liquids at 372.2 million tonnes (-2.9%)
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
Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE
(The North Africa Post)
Argentina enfrenta tarifas portuarias hasta 500% más altas que otros países de la región
(Pescare)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
COMPANIES
Paola Piraccini appointed as Legal Technical Collaborator of Spininvest
Genoa
Joined in magistrate in 1981, he is a retired cassation adviser
PORTS
The meeting in Rome between the representatives of Italian ports and ports in Florida
Rome
Expect a comparison to find common themes on which to set up a benchmarking task
PORTS
This year the Cruserists in the port of Ancona have grown by 18.9%
Ancona
25.1% increase in transits and drop by -5.1% of landings and embarkation
COMPANIES
Changed Risso constitutes a joint venture in Cagliari
Cagliari / Genoa
Partnership at 50% with Fausto Saba and Riccardo Vargiu
PORTS
Ok to the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea Centre North
Cyvitavecchia
It presents a surplus of more than 2.5 million euros
SHIPYARDS
In Palermo, the first sheet of the new ferry for the Sicilian region was cut off.
Trieste / Palermo
The delivery of the ship is scheduled for 2026
SHIPPING
Global Ship Lease's quarterly revenue records show the first decrease since the end of 2018
Athens
The company believes that its container fleet has very good future prospects of employment
COMPANIES
DP World signs an agreement to buy Australian Silk Logistics
Dubai / Melbourne
The expected value of the transaction is approximately 115 million
PORTS
A worker has passed away in the port of Crotone
Joy Tauro
He would suddenly go down to the ground while talking to some colleagues
PORTS
Torbianelli : well the ok of CIPESS in financing the future Molo VIII of the port of Trieste
Trieste
Of the estimated 315 million euros, 206.9 are expected by the state
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