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October 12, 2020
International Transport Journalweb site
  • Lineas and Tabaknati build new hub
  • Because Manhattan Associates is worth it
  • Magnolia Award goes to Nippon Express
  • CP connected to shipping platform
  • New multimodal access to the port of Barcelona
  • South America's "most modern import air cargo terminal"
  • DF Industrial Partners grows
  • Logwin takes business with China to the streets
  • Mesa's first cargo flight for DHL Express
  • BDI flying high
  • An e-vehicle for city logistics
  • Schmitz Cargobull picks managing director
  • 100 natural gas HGVs for Argentina
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Bergé emphasises its offshore business
  • Bright Industrial invests in Hamburg
  • 90 years ago today: the Graf at Basel's first airport

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 9, 2020
  • Spot rates hold steady as retailers anticipate consumers shopping early for Xmas
  • Cargo's pandemic heroics cannot prevent budget cuts at struggling airports
  • Indian shippers and carriers in war of words over box trade imbalance
  • UK government unveils plans for more post-Brexit border control posts
  • Other UK ports could relieve pressure on the Channel, but 'Dover can handle it'
  • Quick response to sudden leap in demand sees Hapag-Lloyd in calmer waters
  • FedEx takes an 18-mile flight across the US-Mexico border
  • Orban allies are seeking to grab control over Budapest Airport
  • On the wires: Boiling point

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 9, 2020
  • DNV GL's Jennifer States to speak on ferry innovations at FERRIES 2020
    Jennifer States, Director for Blue Economy for Energy and Maritime North America at DNV GL, will be among the speakers at Marine Log's FERRIES 2020 virtual conference November 9-10. In a presentation
  • U.S. Navy's new frigates now named Constellation class
    Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite announced USS Constellation (FFG 62) as the name for the first ship in the new Guided Missile Frigate (FFG(X)) class of ships October 7 while
  • WETA orders two more high speed cats for San Francico Bay
    The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) Board of Directors yesterday authorized the agency to award La Conner, Wash., shipbuilder Mavrik Marine Inc. a $30 million contract to build
  • Ladar trials show promise of enhanced vessel safety
    Norwegian operator Color Line has been trialing Ladar, a light-based laser technology anti-collision system designed to identify floating objects on or under the surface of the water, including drifting fishing nets, logs,
  • Gulf Coast readies for Hurricane Delta
    The U.S. Gulf Coast, and Louisiana in particular, was this morning getting ready for the arrival of Hurricane Delta, which threatens to tear through areas still recovering from Hurricane Laura which hit

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 9, 2020
  • LNG marine fuel phase-out urged to drive decarbonisation
    Shipping faces immense financial, technological and regulatory challenges to meet the target of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by...
  • IMO's greenhouse gas plan is already outdated
    The English romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley once contended: 'Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.' In shipping's case...
  • Pandemic will be a turning point for shipping, predicts Synergy chief
    The industry requires the vision and leadership to talk with a more unified voice that can reach the decision makers...
  • Shipyard extends closure after more infections confirmed
    Dozens infected with coronavirus, New Havyard Ship Technology confirms, after local government rules that facility must stay shut
  • Limited Colombian coal dents prospects for larger bulkers
    Coal exports from Colombia saw fresh lows in September, hitting the panamax sector the most, followed by capesizes, says Braemar...
  • Electronic engines pioneer shipping's digital journey
    Shipping is exploring the benefits of digital technology across the industry. Optimised main engine performance derived from electronically controlled main...
  • The week in charts: Capesize rates hit 13-month high; resilient container demand
    Healthy volumes in the capesize chartering market, in particular on the C5 Australia to China route, pushed spot rates to...
  • Container spot freight rates resilient post-Golden Week
    Spot market shows signs of resilience in the first reporting period since Golden Week. The Shanghai Containerised Freight Index fell...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Can shipping future proof shipbuilding decisions now?
    ABS chief Christopher Wiernicki is our return guest this week, covering decarbonisation pathways, shipbuilding decisions, the threat of regionalism in...
  • New Diamond towed to Fujairah after owner pays compensation
    The fire-stricken VLCC is expected to arrive at Fujairah later this month, after which the crude on board will be...
  • Vale joins venture to boost import capacity in China
    The project will ramp up handling and distribution capacity of iron ore at the Chinese port, as the country is...
  • Digitalisation: Do the numbers stack up?
    The deeper shipping digs into digitalisation the more the industry gets cold feet. The real problem is not technology but...
  • LNG boxship conversions not economically viable
    Hapag-Lloyd acquired 17 'LNG-ready' containerships when it merged with UASC. One is now being converted to use LNG, but unless...
  • Box freight rates likely to ease despite strong volumes
    Government stimulus packages and changing consumer patterns are driving demand for containerised goods. This has led to record-high freight rates...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Opec sees fossil-fuelled future for shipping | Opec forecasts stagnant crude oil trade over next decade |...
  • Suez collision case 'shouldn't have come to court'
    Trial allowing witness to give evidence remotely from ship at sea sets important precedent, lawyers argue, although it is unclear...
  • US Gulf shuts down as hurricane approaches
    The approaching hurricane is forcing operators to shut-in almost 92% of crude output in the US Gulf as it heads...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 9, 2020
  • JOC Uncharted: Shippers drill down on product rather than shipment delivery
  • Shippers rethinking annual trucking procurement cycles
  • Andersen to focus on Americas as new Intermarine CEO
  • E-commerce technology essential to retailers' survival
  • Carriers throwing capacity at booming trade lanes

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 9, 2020
  • Chinese leasing company SPDB splashes out $96m on ultramax bulkers
    SPDB Financial's newbuildings will be built at China's Nacks and chartered to BG Shipping
  • Handysizes rise on way to Brazil but fall on trip back to Europe
    Capesize spot rates end week on the down side as charterers stay on sidelines
  • Baltic Dirty Tanker Index hits new lows as hangover continues
    Suezmax and aframax rates fall sharply to end the week, as the index hits an all-time low
  • BlackRock jumps onto Dorian LPG leaderboard
    The investor now has the third-largest position among institutional holders
  • Secondhand market for aged tankers still active with AET linked to VLCC sale
    Singapore-based owner finally finds a buyer for the Bunga Kasturi Tiga, brokers say
  • KfW IPEX-Bank provides $48m loan for Finnlines vessel
    Grimaldi Group subsidiary lines up finance for one of three ro-ro vessels
  • Mehrotra's Foresight appoints Reliance chartering executive as director
    Vijay Handa will lead the expansion of Foresight's shipping business, executive chairman Ravi Mehrotra says
  • NGO calls for safety checks at Turkish demolition yards
    Lobby group asks European Commission to limit new permits in Aliaga after reports of a fatality at approved shipyard
  • Scorpio Bulkers sells another kamsarmax as transition to wind gathers pace
    New York-listed shipowner has now sold three of its kamsarmax bulkers
  • Baltic Exchange extends escrow service to ship charters
    London exchange aims to reduce risk for those involved in fixing vessels
  • Stolt-Nielsen's Gruner-Hegge explains how tanker owner trashed analysts' forecasts
    Finance boss says market underestimated benefits of contract portfolio, but helpful lower fuel prices will not be repeated
  • After 175 years, Galbraiths keeps its focus on its core
    Chief executive Andersen says golden thread has been strong leadership
  • Stranded RAL boxship freed from ice off Greenland
    Domestic shipowner says Malik Arctica spent a day trapped in polar ice with essential supplies
  • Cameron Mackey: Scorpio's quiet man on with a hand on the tiller
    A lifelong quest to go to sea has placed the executive in key role as the 'details' man behind dynamic management team
  • Zuyderzee Capital adds another ex-ABN Amro banker for new compliance unit
    Dutch outfit recruits Martijn van den Berg to run operational advisory division
  • Karpowership 'doing our PhD' in powership construction and operation
    Turkish specialist says it has found a 'natural chemistry' with new partner MOL
  • Yards named for world's first zero-emission tankers
    Kawasaki Heavy Industries will supply all-important battery power for the two vessels ordered by Asahi Tanker
  • NRP teams with Greece's Tide Line to snap up Hong Kong handysize
    Norwegian asset manager continues its policy of joining with shipowners to expand its fleet
  • Seaowl aims to pioneer unmanned offshore support vessels
    French player is to order a prototype inspection vessel powered by battery soon
  • Hill Dickinson lawyer Wareing completes 306 km walk for seafarers' charity
    Retiring head of marine and trade David Wareing celebrates the end of 45-year tenure at the company with an equally as long ramble across England
  • Lloyd's Register's decision to ditch energy business puts focus on marine and offshore
    Marine business will account for more than half of the classification society's income after it sold its troubled energy business
  • OHT firms up new wind farm installation ships for 2023
    Arne Blystad company signs final contract for up to four vessels with China Merchants Heavy Industry
  • Havyard remains closed as outbreak rises to 75 workers
    Norwegian shipbuilder says temporary halt extended to 19 October
  • Keppel secures mystery $440m offshore renewable vessel order
    Singapore shipyard gives little away about order that is part of its new Vision 2030 strategy
  • Karpowership shifts into LNG as it kicks off fleet gas switch
    Turkish powership owner plans to double its generating capacity from floating power in next five years
  • Why Mercy Ships needs shipping to 'double down' on donations
    If twice as many companies were to back medical charity, each one would have to give only half as much to help fund operations of its hospital ships
  • Phoenix Reisen cruiseship to become Egyptian floating resort
    Veteran cruiseship Albatros sold as German operator joins the ranks of cruise lines trimming their fleets
  • Swire Blue Ocean looks to ride WTIV wave to Oslo IPO
    Swire Pacific Offshore subsidiary to rebrand as Cadeler ahead of possible fourth quarter listing
  • NYK Line takes training online in effort to circumvent Covid-19
    Japanese shipowner has team up with PSA Marine to continue its training in face of travel restrictions
  • Judicial manager puts Hin Leong's bunker arm on sales block
    Singapore company continues to see disposal of assets as accountants look to recover funds

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 9, 2020
  • South Carolina sees uptick in port activity
    The Port of Charleston set a September record by handling 195,101 TEUs.
  • FMC considers changing service contract filing requirements
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission will consider a change in its regulations that would allow filing of service contracts up to 30 days from the...
  • American Airlines keeps cargo-only flights to Beijing through March
    American Airlines cargo and passenger flights will shift to a new mega-airport in Beijing in March. Passenger demand will dictate how long cargo-only flights continue.
  • Get ready for blowout Q3 results in container shipping
    Listed carriers are poised to post stellar third-quarter numbers on higher rates and volumes.
  • FreightWaves Flashback: Jacksonville's 3rd container crane goes up; will handle 1,500 containers weekly
    1973: This will be Sea-Land's 2nd container crane at Jacksonville and the 3rd in operation at the port.
  • CMA CGM seeks tariff publication relief from FMC post-cyberattack
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission will consider the French liner carrier's relief petition to give it time to clean up its systems.
  • Do you know where your chassis are?
    Container chassis management model in the U.S. challenges advancement of full-circle tracking technologies.
  • Golden Ray dismantling delayed again
    The ro-ro vessel that capsized leaving the Port of Brunswick in September 2019 will be cut into eight multi-ton sections.
  • Making waves on the Mississippi
    American Patriot Holdings is creating "a north-south trade lane from the Midwest to the lower Mississippi River that doesn't exist today for containerized cargo."

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 9, 2020
  • Singapore Nov ex-wharf marine fuel term indications higher as demand grows
    Singapore's ex-wharf term contracts for November-loading 0.5% sulfur marine fuel were heard offered at a premium of $7-8/mt over the FOB Singapore Marine Fuel 0.5% cargo assessment, higher than the contract settlements of a $4-4.25/mt premium for October-loading contracts, sources said Oct 9.
  • OPEC+ boosts oil output compliance, but catch-up cuts remain scant
    OPEC and its allies sharpened their output quota compliance to 99% in September, led by the Gulf states, but discipline from Russia and some African producers continued to slip, the latest S&P Global Platts survey found.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude retreats as Norway strike ends, lessening supply risks
    Crude futures settled lower Oct. 9, as risks to supply outlooks eased following the end of a 10-day workers strike in Norway.
  • SPAIN DATA: Aug. bunker fuel volume up 6.1% on month, down 19% on year
    The main driver of the rise was Spain's busiest port, Las Palmas, which was up 11.5% month on month to 181,872 mt, which was little changed year on year.
  • Nearly 92% of US Gulf oil output offline as Hurricane Delta nears landfall
    On Oct. 9, a total of 274 platforms were shut in, two more than the previous day.
  • Le Havre port sets up facility for scrubber waste
    The French port of Le Havre in partnership with SEREP has set up a facility to treat waste from scrubber-fitted ships that strips out sulfurous particulates from high sulfur bunker fuels, the port authority said Oct. 8
  • Singapore's residue stocks edge up 1% to 7-week high, bunker demand stable
    Stocks were last higher Aug. 19 at 25.485 million barrels, historical data showed.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
Haifa
The fleet transported a record number of containers
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
Signed the final agreement on the contract of port workers
Rome
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
Inaugurated the new Peruvian port of Chancay operated by China's COSCO Shipping Ports
Lima
Has 1,500 linear metres of docks
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.
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
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%
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%
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
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
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.
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
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
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%)
Alpe Adria activates new rail service between the port of Trieste and the Malpensa Intermodal terminal in Sacconago
Trieste
Euroseas order in China the construction of two 4,300-teu feeder container
Athens
Quarterly revenue from rentals inj growth of 5.8%
The Analysis of the Fedespea Studies Centre on economic and operational performance of Italian container terminals
Milan
GNV strengthens its business department with two nominees
Genoa
New business manager and new general manager of the company in Spain
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.
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
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"
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
New EU sanctions to prohibit the use of ships and ports for the transportation of drones and missiles produced by Iran
Brussels
Masucci confirmed president of Italian Propeller Clubs
Genoa
New mandate for the three years 2024-2027
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
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
Completed the dual-fuel retrofit of a large container ship in Maersk
Copenhagen
He will be able to navigate methanol. Increased the hold capacity
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
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
Intermodal shipments between the port of Trieste and Slovakia are growing
Trieste
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
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%
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia fell by -11.8%
Cyvitavecchia
The Cruserists increased by 2.7%
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.
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.
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
In the summer quarter passenger traffic in the cruise terminals of Global Ports Holding grew by 27.5%
Istanbul
Revenue up 23%
SDC freight forwarder introduced artificial intelligence in the management of customs practices
Venice
Annually the practices followed exceed 15mila units
The sale of the shipping company Santandrea from the Pacorini to Aprile
Trieste
The company was founded in 1989 in Trieste
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
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
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
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Paola Piraccini appointed as Legal Technical Collaborator of Spininvest
Genoa
Joined in magistrate in 1981, he is a retired cassation adviser
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
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
Changed Risso constitutes a joint venture in Cagliari
Cagliari / Genoa
Partnership at 50% with Fausto Saba and Riccardo Vargiu
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
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
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
DP World signs an agreement to buy Australian Silk Logistics
Dubai / Melbourne
The expected value of the transaction is approximately 115 million
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
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
The French state has acquired 80% percent of the capital of Alcatel Submarine Networks
Calais
The company has a fleet of seven posacavi vessels
Eurizon Capital (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) has acquired a majority stake in Germany-based
Milan
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