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BRIEFS
May 21, 2020
Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 20, 2020
  • Blank sailings plateauing, spot rates maintain strength
  • Covid-19 renews focus on developing standardised eBL & its widespread adoption
  • TT Club's Coronavirus webpage provides key information
  • Extension of interest subsidy scheme for post- & pre-shipment export credit seen helping apparel sector
  • APM Terminals Pipavav empowers villagers to make masks to combat Covid-19
  • Import-laden containers moved from JN Port Terminals to Container Freight Stations (CFSs) and cleared by importers from May 1 to May 18, 2020
  • Kolkata Port takes precautions against severe cyclonic storm 'Amphan'
  • Volume matrix of import-laden containers shifted from Mundra Port Terminals to Container Freight Stations, and import delivery from Container Freight Stations during May 1 to May 18, 2020
  • Stimulus measures encouraging but an export package, boosting demand & tackling supply chain disruption need of the hour: FIEO
  • US not to renegotiate trade deal with China: Trump

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Making a profit - despite Covid-19
  • Calais gains a secure truck parking lot
  • Flying vaccines from Brussels to Mumbai
  • More than 350 t of Chinese mail for Europe
  • Imperial battery logistics wins another contract
  • Rocktree looks back on 2019 with joy
  • Waiting on West Africans, welcoming East Africans
  • Christian Doepgen joins jury of the Logistics Hall of Fame
  • DHL Supply Chain appoints new president e-commerce in USA
  • Twelve days and 9,500 km through six countries
  • Cooperation for container tracking
  • Delta's long haul services open for... passengers
  • MOL's new units with dual-fuel engine
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Nagel-Group strengthens management team
  • Honold builds another logistics centre
  • Latam Group increases cargo capacity on widebody aircraft
  • New equipment for port of Wismar

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 20, 2020
  • Growing demand for space pushes carriers to reinstate blanked voyages
  • But transatlantic is 'still suffering', and voiding voyages goes on
  • 'Out of step' Covid restrictions disrupt cross-border auto supply chains
  • Shipper relief as Australia's plan for biosecurity levy is scrapped
  • Frenemies: air cargo should embrace its freight cousins, not passengers
  • Comcar files for bankruptcy - 1,000 trucker jobs at risk
  • IATA outlines plans to restart aviation
  • Jonathan Daniels named as new CEO at Port Everglades
  • Over the hedge: Ups & downs in logistics as in marriage - APMM, Hapag, WTC, Danaos et al

Marine Logweb site
MAY 20, 2020
  • Detyens wins $24.2 million Navy contract
    Detyens Shipyards Inc., Charleston, South Carolina, has been awarded a $24,235,291 firm-fixed-price contract for a 120-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul dry-docking of the USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201). Work will
  • Former MSC official charged with bribery, lying to investigators
    The U.S Department of Justice reports that Xavier Fernando Monroy, 62, has been charged one count of conspiracy to commit bribery, one count of bribery, one count of false statements, and one
  • FMC to investigate impact of Canadian ballast water regs on U.S. lake carriers
    The Federal Maritime Commission has voted unanimously to accept a petition filed by the Lake Carriers' Association (LCA) that alleges that ballast water regulations proposed by the Government of Canada will discriminate
  • Dakota Creek launches first Navy YT 808 class tug
    The Navy reports that its first Yard Tug (YT) 808 class vessel was successfully launched at the Dakota Creek Industries (DCI) shipyard, in Anacortes, Wash., on May 16. The YT 808 vessels
  • VIDEO: Quark celebrates launch of new expedition ship
    Quark Expeditions, Seattle, Wash., this week marked a major milestone in the construction of its technologically-advanced polar vessel, Ultramarine, with a traditional launch ceremony that also honored the shipbuilding team at Croatia's
  • Coal company to build Alabama barge load out facility
    The Alabama Department of Commerce says that Warrior Met Coal Inc. plans to invest $50 million to construct a barge load-out facility in Walker County to support its expanding metallurgical coal mining
  • C&C Marine and Repair increases indoor fabrication facilities
    Belle Chasse, La., based C&C Marine and Repair has acquired a 35,000-square-foot fabrication building from Versabar Inc. following the expiration of a leaseback provision in a 2018 purchase agreement between the companies.
  • Peruvian shipyard wins order for two pilot boats
    Peru's Doig Marine SA shipyard has recently booked an order to design and construct two pilot boats for Callao-headquartered DP World subsidiary Cosmos Agencia Marítima SAC, which provides pilotage services along the
  • Hornbeck Offshore files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
    Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc. (OTCQB:HOSS) and 14 affiliated debtors yesterday filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. The debtors' bankruptcy cases are pending joint administration
  • Bahamas Maritime Authority appoints Deputy Director (Maritime Affairs)
    The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) has appointed Capt. Ghulam Hussain as Deputy Director (Maritime Affairs) with responsibility for Bahamas representation at IMO and intergovernmental meetings. Hussain joins the BMA having recently held
  • Frontline reports strong quarter, postpones scrubber installations
    John Fredriksen controlled tanker giant Frontline Ltd. reported first quarter results that included net income of $165.3 million compared with $40.1 million in the same quarter of 2019. "Frontline achieved its strongest

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 20, 2020
  • Weekly briefing: Container results show early pandemic toll; tanker rates pressure
    Blanked sailings and cost cuts have lessened the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on container company finances so far, but...
  • UK confirms checks on goods crossing Irish Sea after Brexit transition
    Checks will be made on animals and foodstuffs entering Northern Ireland from the rest of the UK following the expiry...
  • Floating storage peak exposes tankers to post-crisis demand
    The factors that rapidly built floating storage, which has nearly doubled in three months, are unwinding faster than anticipated
  • DFDS expects slow passenger traffic recovery
    The tourism market remains the joker in the pack as passengers lose confidence in mass transport
  • UK urged to step in to protect ferry jobs
    'P&O's proposals are opportunistic and would be seen as a betrayal of British seafarers on a scale not seen since...
  • Landbridge and SFL strike $65m VLCC leaseback deal
    The deal marks the successful delivery of Landbridge Wisdom, the last of the six VLCCs that the Chinese privately run...
  • Indonesian coal cargoes boost supramax rates
    Average daily earnings have almost doubled since the beginning of the year on two routes to Indonesia that contribute to...
  • Shippers concerned over service availability amid capacity cuts
    Shipper survey results show that cargo availability improved marginally last year but has decreased sharply during the pandemic
  • Separating truth from fiction can ease anxiety among seafarers
    Some within the industry have said that mental health of seafarers was a real issue before the current health crisis...
  • Evergreen and Yang Ming in talks over state-aid access
    A Taiwanese official says the state aid scheme will allow local shipping and port firms to gain access to extra...
  • Larger fleets do not always yield savings, says survey
    The Moore Maritime Index report also suggests that larger companies tend to achieve better charter rates and there may be...
  • Frontline says tanker market faces 'short-term pressure'
    Profits quadruple in the first quarter to $165.3m due to soaring tanker rates, says company
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Grains unlikely to support bulkers in the near term | Abandoned LPG carrier had insurance and class...
  • Will judicial management force asset-stripping of Ocean Tankers?
    Singapore's judicial management system has so far achieved limited success in reviving and rehabilitating distressed companies
  • Wilhelmsen crowdfunds to support seafarers during pandemic
    The coronavirus outbreak has caused major disruptions to crew change operations, damaging welfare severely, with approximately 150,000 seafarers on ships...
  • Malaysia to supply LNG in ISO tanks to China
    Using ISO tanks to transport LNG allows remotely located end-users access to the supercooled fuel, says Petronas
  • Landmark moment for US east coast ports investment
    After Wilmington, Hyundai Hope will call at Charleston, South Carolina and Savannah, Georgia, two other east coast ports that have...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 20, 2020
  • Large US truckload carriers cut capacity again in Q1
  • Loadsmart targets untapped digital transload opportunity
  • Top US Shippers: COVID-19 complicates long-term automotive logistics strategies
  • Labor scarcity at warehouses compounds Indian port flow woes
  • Container lines take tentative steps to restore capacity
  • Comcar exits, but its trucks keep rolling

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 20, 2020
  • Frontline fishes for tanker assets in 'very strange market'
  • Norwegian extends fleet layup a fourth time, now through July
  • US LNG cargo cancellations climb with more expected
  • Eagle Bulk details carbon output in first ESG report
  • Royal Caribbean's Richard Fain maintains optimism after $1.4bn loss
  • Gulf of Aden gun battle sounds alarm for unprotected vessels
  • Trust is the missing link in shipping's bid to harness benefits of blockchain
  • Sea Containers founder James Sherwood dies aged 86
  • Isolation and despair: deaths reveal true horror of stranded cruise workers
  • Nakilat takes on first of four LNG newbuildings
  • Eimskip axes 10% of staff to lower costs during pandemic
  • Eidesvik launches talks with banks as state tax plan offers hope for OSVs
  • BW Dry Cargo supramax draws 'surprising' number of inspections
  • Vaccine needed to get cruise industry back on track
  • Norwegian owners set aim for only zero-emission ships by 2030
  • Erasmus expands handysize fleet with Norwegian pair
  • Teekay confirms missing officer not on board suezmax
  • Idle containership fleet hits all-time high
  • Shipping must act as one to halt suicides amid crew-change crisis
  • New York judge gives Kalani plaintiffs 'third bite at the apple' against Greek owners
  • SFL pounces for Landbridge VLCC resale in volatile market
  • American Shipping warns of Jones Act tanker demand slump amid stable earnings
  • Bunker prices predicted to stay low even as refineries close
  • Millions of dollars recovered from suspected fake Commerzbank boxship account
  • Niriis Shipping vessel sold after shopping spree
  • Shipowners' Club earns $48m investment return
  • Baltic Shipping vessel grounds twice trying to leave Denmark
  • 'Know-your-vessels' checks essential in US sanctions compliance, says Windward
  • Novatek poised to sign for up to 10 LNG carriers at two yards
  • Frontline reveals lucrative charters as it halts scrubber fittings
  • Zodiac Maritime aframax sails across to Dubai-based Kader Management
  • Kotoku Kaiun pounces on fourth Lomar boxship newbuilding
  • Australia's Pilbara looks to become LNG bunkering hub
  • India's MSPL enters panamaxes in Klaveness-Marubeni pool

American Shipperweb site
MAY 20, 2020
  • Talking TEUs and tequila
    Agriculture Transportation Coalition hears pandemic's effect on global movement of goods
  • Tanker pitch goes back to basics as floating storage fades
    Tanker owners increasingly point to upside to come after floating storage unloads.
  • FMC investigates Canada's proposed ballast water rules for Great Lakes
    U.S. Federal Maritime Commission finds sufficient credibility in Lake Carriers' Association petition to support invoking rarely used 1920 Merchant Marine Act investigative authority.
  • Vision of higher net sales for airlines could be a mirage
    Airline watchers need to pump the brakes on optimism for an industry recovery just because some preliminary figures show an uptick in bookings and fewer...
  • New Airbus production line for small jets opens in Alabama
    Airbus expands manufacturing capability in the U.S. with a new assembly line.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 20, 2020
  • Germany agrees Eur25/mt start to CO2 tax for transport, heating
    The German cabinet has agreed a new CO2 price for transport and heating to start next year at Eur25/mt, economy and energy minister Peter Altmaier and environment minister Svenja Schulze said Wednesday.
  • US industrial gas demand levels off amid uncertain timeline to recovery
    Virus-related gas-demand destruction among US industrials appears to be bottoming out this month as slowing economic activity impacting their businesses levels off, but certain sector-specific risks remain.
  • Price-conscious bunker industry faces tough choices over credit
    "We are hearing more and more issues and questions popping up about credit," a bunker supplier said.
  • EIA says Midwest ULSD stocks near 20-month high
    Ultra low sulfur diesel stocks in the Midwest continued to build for the fifth consecutive week to 34.89 million barrels during the week that ended May 15, rising 1.60 million barrels, Energy Information Administration data showed Wednesday.
  • S Korean 0.5% marine fuel premiums move higher on short supply
    A crimp in bunker fuel availability led the key 0.5% grade marine fuel delivered in Busan/Ulsan to move higher this week, rising $61/mt or 29% week on week to $271/mt Wednesday, S&P Global Platts data showed.
  • Jet fuel floating storage rises in Northwest Europe
    Floating storage levels in Northwest Europe have been rising on the back of weaker clean tanker freight rates, with increased storage demand also helping to buoy the jet fuel premium to front-month ICE low sulfur gasoil futures.
  • EU hydrogen strategy to drive use in industry, transport: Simson
    The European Commission's upcoming EU hydrogen strategy paper is to look at how to drive demand in a range of sectors, including heavy industry and transport, according to EU energy commissioner Kadri Simson.
  • Singapore LSFO arbitrage inflow to fall in June, supply to stay ample: traders
    Singapore is expected to receive about 2 million mt of low sulfur fuel oil from the West in June, lower than the 2.5 million-3 million mt in May, traders said this week.
  • Price rally slows amid unexpected dip in US refined product demand
    An early morning rally in NYMEX RBOB futures faltered midmorning Wednesday on the heels of a surprise build in US gasoline stocks last week.
  • NYMEX WTI ticks above $32/b as June contract expires without drama
    NYMEX WTI crude oil futures climbed Tuesday to their highest values in more than two months as the front-month June contract expired, avoiding any repeat of last month's dive into negative pricing.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Japan's MOL subsidary plans LNG-fueled ferries to curb carbon footprint: Wartsila
    The ships are scheduled to commence operations in 2023 on the Osaka-Beppu route.

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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
››› File
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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