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February 12, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • Yang Ming boxship detained Down Under over US$13m pollution cleanup debt
  • TT Club warns of unforseen liabilities from shipment delays from coronavirus
  • DP World Southampton hosts Maersk's banana boxship
  • Box shipping voyages are shelved at the last moment as cargo dries up
  • Dubai unveils loyalty scheme to lure transshipment cargo from Europe
  • Gothenburg port box traffic up 3pc with more Swedish rail freight
  • Vietnam's Vinalines looks to joining global shipping alliances
  • Geodis is recognised for its efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions
  • Alaska airport takes precautions handling cargo movements to and from China
  • Jet fuel consumption outlook revised downwards: EIA
  • Aero Africa chooses Jade Da Costa as its new chief commercial officer

Exim Indiaweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
  • Ministry of Shipping invites suggestions for revising/ amending Model Concession Agreement in ports sector
  • NYK Group company concludes long-term time charter contract for two LNG-fuelled shuttle tankers
  • Transport operators advised on their liabilities as a consequence of the Coronavirus
  • DGFT notifies removal of ban on export of surgical masks, gloves
  • Govt promises to help seafood exports
  • Steps taken to reduce steel imports
  • Bimal Kumar Jha & A. K. Mehera assume charge as Deputy Chairmen of V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust & Cochin Port Trust, respectively
  • Port of Antwerp to celebrate 10th anniversary of its annual reception this week
  • Port workers federations oppose corporatisation of Major Ports
  • Air France, KLM, Delta & Virgin Atlantic launch their expanded joint venture; to also benefit cargo customers
  • Cabinet approves Alliance Air flying to Sri Lanka
  • Etihad Cargo expanding digital air cargo reach
  • Fresh bids likely for AITSL divestment as earlier proposal gets cancelled
  • Weak growth in global trade dampens air cargo performance in 2019
  • FIEO seeks resolution to deadlock over export benefits for garments & made-ups
  • No FTA with US for now, only negotiating a trade package deal, says Minister
  • CTL-BHP 2020 Expo, Conference & Awards set to be the most comprehensive gathering of the maritime, cargo & logistics fraternity

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Intermodal sector benefits from increased activity in Poland
  • Third relief action within short time frame
  • Ceva Logistics embarks on electric vehicle trial in London
  • Qatar Airways not allowed to help
  • Extending UAE's rail network
  • Shipping Australia welcomes Jim Wilson
  • Surprisingly bright outlook for container shipping
  • New logistics facility at German-French border
  • CO2 reductions and business expansion go hand in hand
  • Jörg Sommer leaves Streetscooter
  • Pushing women's careers in shipping
  • UPS expands Mexican air network
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Fresh structures for Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe
  • Bangladesh to improve intermodal connections
  • Boeing secures three new B737-800BCF conversions
  • IFS certificate for Dachser Schweiz
  • Outstanding year for the port of Toronto

The Loadstarweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
  • Produce growers launch billion-dollar class action against 'deceptive' CH Robinson
  • Coronavirus lockdown traps drivers, leaving reefers stranded and a plug shortage
  • Air freight services in China still in flux, with cargo bottlenecks on the cards
  • Anger from objectors as liner shipping block exemption extension is 'nodded through'
  • XPO Logistics reports fourth-quarter profits up, despite drop in revenue
  • Yang Ming box ship released by Australia after 'unnecessary' arrest
  • David Wyshner next CFO at XPO Logistics with new role for Sarah Glickman
  • Analysis: DSV vs AutoZone - where eagles dare
  • Market Insight: Toll Group to count cost as cyber crisis (almost) over
  • On the wires: XPO Logistics 2019 numbers - signed, sealed, delivered

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
  • TTB gains growing exhibitor and sponsor support
    Marine Log's TTB - Tugs, Towboats, Barges event will not only feature a top-level line-up of speakers, but will also be backed by a number of sponsored activities and a trade show
  • MAN launches open digital data initiative
    MAN Energy Solutions has launched a new digital platform to provides asset owners with a single, secure interface to data from multiple equipment manufacturers. Called mya, the platform enables the exchange of
  • FY 21 budget cuts would put vital waterways projects on hold
    Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI) reacted to the President's Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) budget request released yesterday, calling it "astonishingly inadequate." The FY21 budget provides $0 for construction of ongoing priority navigation projects
  • Wärtsilä gains DNV GL type approval for SceneScan position reference system
    DNV GL has granted type approval to Wärtsilä's SceneScan, the world's first laser-based target-less relative dynamic positioning (DP) reference system. Marking what Wärtsilä calls "a paradigm shift" from conventional DP reference systems,
  • Schulte to pay $1.75 million in Hawaii pollution case
    Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Singapore) Pte Ltd. yesterday pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of maintaining false and incomplete records relating to the discharge of bilge waste from the tank vessel

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
  • Gabon deflags Iranian tanker
    Large gaps in a tanker's automatic identification signal in areas and over periods where it could have called in Iranian...
  • No UK 'smart borders' in near future, says Gove
    Britain will introduce import controls on European Union goods from the start of 2021, which will see them treated in...
  • 'Speed limits are not a realistic way of cutting CO2'
    The ICCT takes the view that if engine power limitations are to have a meaningful contribution to cutting CO2 then they...
  • From the News Desk: Coronavirus impact, carbon plans and UK freeports
    While some in the sector at first seemed uncharacteristically relaxed about the potential of the coronavirus outbreak to cause major...
  • Odfjell adds to fleet amid market recovery
    Buoyant mood aside, the company warns that the coronoavirus, if prolonged, could negatively affect chemical tanker demand
  • Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement fined $1.75m by US
    The company pleaded guilty to illegal discharge of bilge waste from a product tanker and keeping false and incomplete records
  • Ask the Analyst: Compliance comes to the fore
    Sebastian Villyn discusses scrubbers and sanctions in the first of our new regular analyses provided by the team of experts...
  • Grindrod tightens grip on IVS Bulk
    The acquisition of the 33.25% stake from its partner represents 'a critical step' in the growth and development of the...
  • Danaos expects container market bounce
    CEO says fundamentals 'intact' despite short-term headwinds as Greece-based containership owner unveils improved results
  • Coronavirus: TT Club warns of potential for claims
    'Up-to-date status reports on their cargo's progress, or lack of it, are vital to shippers,' says Storrs-Fox
  • Coronavirus: Chinese ports face logjam over lack of trucks
    A Shanghai-based truck company estimates that about 90% of the container truck drivers serving the ports of Shanghai and Ningbo...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Coronavirus: Tanker markets feeling the impact | Forecast crude tanker demand slump adds to bearish outlook |...
  • North Korea continues coal exports to China despite sanctions
    The US has reported that between January 1 and October 31 last year, Pyongyang exceeded its United Nations-imposed cap on...
  • LNG-fuelled fleet almost tripled last year
    LNG-fuelled fleet development may have reached a tipping point, but it still lags behind those for battery applications and scrubber...
  • Hutchison Ports Holdings Trust cautious over Sino-US tensions and coronavirus
    The container ports business trust said outbound cargoes to the US 'tumbled considerably' in late 2019
  • Jaxport nets more funding for channel deepening
    The deepening is required to accommodate more cargo on board the larger ships calling on Jaxport from destinations around the globe...
  • US seeks to boost coal exports via Canada and Mexico
    Brouillette also announces up to $64m in federal funding for cost-shared research and development projects under a programme called Critical...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
  • LTL truckers bank on US industrial improvement
  • Railroads more conciliatory on 2020 contract rates: IMCs
  • US Army Corps awards $403 million to six port projects
  • 'Broken' maps add to logistics costs: survey

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
  • MISC still hungry for deals despite recent spate of contracts
  • Evermore patiently awaits 'explosive' tanker payout
  • Dry bulk rates off the bottom after two-month collapse, but volatility ahead
  • Norvic Shipping promotes Fenger to global head of dry cargo chartering
  • Ardmore sails back to profit and rewards investors with dividend payout
  • Manu Ravano brings in brother as co-CEO at broker Ifchor
  • Clarksons: Shipyard sector least likely to bounce back from coronavirus
  • Cruise lines count the cost of the coronavirus outbreak
  • Cruise emissions in focus as shareholders blast TUI's record
  • Fred Cheng's Shinyo International scores profitable sale in depressed market
  • Coronavirus threatens delivery delays for 2020 Bulkers
  • Odfjell takes a stand on unsustainable chemical tanker rates
  • Panasia faces $85m retrofit bill as South Korea rejects ballast kit approval
  • Nippon Steel furnace closures to hit capesize bulker market
  • Klaveness Combination Carriers starts work on zero-emissions ship design
  • Tanker stocks to rebound sharply after 'black swan' virus event
  • Kristian Gerhard Jebsen scores stronger-than-expected price for 17-year-old suezmax
  • Grindrod Shipping takes control of IVS Bulk in $44m deal
  • RKH Specialty hones marine focus ahead of Hyperion merger
  • Kondinave benefits from Noble Group fleet wind-down
  • Odfjell charters in tanker newbuildings as loss slashed
  • Bernhard Schulte agrees $1.75m fine in US pollution case
  • Thailand turns back on Holland America cruiseship seeking port of refuge
  • Japan heads to WTO for second time over South Korean yard 'subsidies'
  • Fearnleys: Boxship owners face weaker spot rates and renewals

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
  • LATAM Cargo starts two freighter services from U.S. to Colombia
    LATAM Airlines is adding new cargo destinations from Miami to South and Central America, while UPS is increasing express capacity out of Mexico.
  • Public shipping execs face more coronavirus questions
    Earnings calls shed new light on how ocean shipping bosses view coronavirus crisis.
  • JAXPORT lands another $93 million in federal funding for harbor deepening
    Florida port CEO says inclusion in Trump's budget "speaks volumes about the significance of this project."
  • Boeing, Airbus conversion programs win orders for small freighters
    Boeing was shut out on orders in January, but the sting was softened a bit by a deal for new passenger-to-freighter conversions.
  • Trump requests $18.2 billion for CBP in fiscal year 2021
    The proposed budget includes $2 billion to construct another 82 miles of border wall along the U.S.-Mexican border and more than $160 million to hire...
  • Q&A: Nautilus Labs on how tech can tackle fuel use and emissions
    An exclusive interview with Matt Heider, CEO of voyage-optimization platform Nautilus Labs.
  • Republican senators seek answers on Huawei export controls
    Lawmakers want the Defense Department to explain within 60 days why it rejected a Commerce Department proposal to tighten the U.S. content threshold for exports...
  • Singapore ship operator fined $1.75 million for dumping oily bilge
    The District Court of Hawaii said Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Singapore) PTE Ltd. will implement an environmental compliance plan for all of its 38 vessels calling...
  • Commentary: Three lessons from the building of the transcontinental railroad
    The transportation of goods and people was transformed when eastern and western rails were connected in 1869.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
  • Global oil, LNG markets remain bearish as coronavirus impacts demand
    A lack of demand from China has been putting pressure on tonnage requirements out of the West African region.
  • INTERVIEW: Stena Bulk working actively to reduce carbon footprint after IMO 2020 preparations
    "Deeper collaboration across the industry is of utmost importance," Malmbratt said. a
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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
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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
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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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