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January 5, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 4, 2021
  • Antwerp port's new intermodal connections
  • Indian sailors stuck in China will be back soon: Minister
  • Moderate increase in tariffs for 2021 at Rotterdam & other Dutch ports
  • New post-BREXIT safety & security declarations for cargo
  • Yang Ming sets up subsidiary in France
  • Implementation of Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme in System w.e.f. 01.01.2021
  • India commences export of moringa powder
  • APSEZ achieves highest monthly cargo volume ever
  • Chennai Port handles record containers in Dec.
  • Comments invited on the draft of Dredging Guidelines for Major Ports
  • Jetty maintenance shutdowns at Deendayal Port
  • DPT witnesses another historic occasion in project cargo movement
  • Mandatory implementation of FASTag from the new year; hybrid lanes to remain operational till Feb. 15
  • Rail freight handling continues momentum
  • WISTA India honours H. K. Joshi with Personality of the Year Award

International Transport Journalweb site
  • RAM Cargo pushes pharma offerings
  • CMA CGM pursues air cargo plans
  • New shuttle to link Luxembourg and Germany
  • Qatar Airways loves Seattle
  • From Hellmann to Ceva
  • Egypt joins TIR system
  • Baxter, DHL and Gerlach bridge Brexit
  • Container flows back on track
  • Three new units nearby
  • K+N and XPO close warehouse deals in UK
  • Supporting a cleaner transport alternative
  • Boosting Europa's new customs product
  • Lufthansa Cargo creates KTW base
  • ZIM to go public
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Nigel Stribley joins COA board
  • 18,000 tank containers added to fleet
  • Astre wins on wines
  • Flourishing counterfeit shipments

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 4, 2021
  • No happy new year for shippers as rates on major tradelanes stay sky high
  • Capacity boost for air cargo market led by return of AN-124s
  • Hapag-Lloyd and ONE order new 12 ULCVs for Asia-Europe trade
  • Container shortage and high prices hamstringing supply chains in Thailand
  • Tasty returns predicted for firms that invest in cold chain technology
  • Sale of UK and Ireland operations completes K+N contract logistics restructure
  • Lyndsey Taylor new director of legal at Yodel
  • Against the odds: Ocean freight randomness - the skeleton in the closet

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 4, 2021
  • Cleaves: "Panama Canal just made VLGC transits harder"
    High traffic, seasonal fog and COVID-19 related issues had already led to congestion and long waiting times for VLGCs transiting the Panama Canal, reports Norway's Cleaves Securities. In an advisory note dated
  • Iran seizes South Korean tanker
    Tensions are ratcheting up in the Middle East as Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps announced that it had stopped a South Korean-flagged ship "for environmental pollution in the Persian Gulf," adding that
  • Golden Ray: Stern section separated from wreck
    The St. Simons Sound Incident response team has completed cutting operations to separate a second section -the stern, designated as Section Eight-from the wreck of the capsized car carrier stern Golden Ray.
  • Thoma-Sea awarded $178 million contract for two NOAA ships
    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's effort to recapitalize its aging fleet of research ships took a step forward December 31 with the U.S. Navy's award of a $178,082,877 contract to shipbuilder
  • Senate overrides Trump NDAA veto
    For the U.S. maritime industry, the 2020 legislative year did not end until January 1, 2021. That's when the Senate held a session at which it completed, by a vote of 81

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 4, 2021
  • Croatia receives first LNG shipment
    Croatia is among countries in eastern Europe to have embraced FSRU technology as a means to fast-track LNG imports so...
  • Ships urged caution after Iran seizes South Korean tanker
    BIMCO has warned shipping to be on its guard after Iran seized a South Korea-flagged handysize tanker in the Strait...
  • Boxships waiting at anchor for up to two weeks on US west coast
    Difficulties in removing containers from terminals due to a congested supply chain mean there is no space for boxships to...
  • Navios Partners and Navios Containers agree merger
    Angeliki Frangou-led companies aim to unite fleets in the first half of 2021, creating a diversified owner of about 80...
  • WFW expands maritime disputes team
    Mike Phillips, who spent six years as Stephenson Harwood's head of marine and international trade, has left the firm to...
  • Healthy levels expected for capesizes as tonnage thins
    While some market participants expect capesize activity to remain at healthy levels, others expect 'uninspiring' rates in January and February...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: ZIM eyes fourth IPO bid on NYSE main bourse | Why transparency sits at the heart of...
  • CSSC Shipping buys kamsarmax quartet from Minsheng Trust
    Vessels will be leased back to the seller for $133m, including estimated lease interest of about $24.7m, under a 10-year...
  • Evergreen ship loses 36 containers near Japan
    Evergreen said no personnel were injured and none of the containers were carrying dangerous goods. Salvage operations have been initiated...
  • Capesizes were top candidates for scrapping in 2020
    About 30 very large ore carriers were sold over the course of the year, with many of these ships having...
  • Zim eyes fourth IPO bid on NYSE main bourse
    Zim made three other attempts to go public before this latest bid, which was lodged with the New York Stock...
  • CSIC ex-chief faces jail after being expelled by party
    He was also found to have engaged in suspicious activities, frequently visited private clubs or expensive resorts, traded power for...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 4, 2021
  • CMA CGM's new Asia service to give Oakland long-sought first call
  • Outlook 2021: US Gulf Coast ports moving forward with major capacity expansions
  • Zim readies for latest IPO attempt amid record profits
  • No relief from high rates, tight capacity on Asia-Europe trade
  • Outlook 2021: Shippers face new twists, risky turns in pandemic-altered market

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 4, 2021
  • Panama Canal gridlock could see LPG rates shoot up higher
  • Hard-hit newbuilding market ends 2020 with $6bn order bonanza
  • Pasha asks courts for clarity on newbuilding crewing issue
  • Argentina to withhold corn exports through February
  • Danaos poised to benefit as Zim mounts first US shipping IPO since 2018
  • Navios Maritime Partners to acquire Navios Containers in share deal
  • Veteran cruiseship Marco Polo heads to Indian recycling beach
  • Former Alpha Bulkers capesize heads for the scrapyard
  • Bigger is better when it comes to conflicts of interest, paper shows
  • Seafarer dies after knife fight on tanker off Taiwan
  • Squire Patton Boggs continues expansion with new Singapore partner
  • Yara Marine accelerator unearths battery system with 'five times energy of lithium-ion'
  • Evergreen boxship loses containers off Japan in rough weather
  • Singapore to tighten Covid-19 checks after LR surveyor catches virus

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 4, 2021
  • Golden Ray dismantling continues into new year
    No end date is in sight as the wreckage removal proceeds nearly 16 months after the roll-on/roll-off vessel capsized off the coast of Georgia.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 4, 2021
  • FEATURE: IMO 2020 caused a stir but shipping's future energy transition looks tougher still
    **Industry successfully navigated sulfur cap **Next targets will be even harder **Credit access may get trickier
  • FEATURE: Nigeria's oil revival unlikely in 2021 without major reforms
    **Production slumps to four-year low in 2020 **COVID-19 threw Nigeria's oil industry into turmoil **Sector anxiously awaits passage of PIB in 2021
  • Saudi energy minister urges OPEC+ discipline as some members seek output gains
    **OPEC+ alliance meeting to set February oil quotas **Delegates say Russia proposed 500,000 b/d increase **Prince Abdulaziz says loose pumps could sink market
  • TRANSCRIPT: Saudi energy minister's opening remarks to OPEC+ meeting
    **Prince Abdulaziz says alliance's mission is not finished **OPEC+ must 'avoid the temptation to slacken off our resolve' **OPEC+ meeting to set February production quotas
  • OIL FUTURES: Oil retreats as market waits on OPEC+ decision, eyes tighter COVID-19 restrictions
    **OPEC+ job not done: Saudi energy minister **JMMC meeting ends without policy recommendation **UK expected to tighten pandemic restrictions
  • Iran says it restarts 20% uranium enrichment as tensions simmer in Persian Gulf
    **New enrichment level further violation of 2015 nuclear deal **Action likely to heighten tension in Strait of Hormuz **US reverses decision to withdraw aircraft carrier from Gulf
  • Port of Rotterdam raises port tariffs amid Brexit, coronavirus
    **Rates rise comes amid logistical pressure on ports **North Asia-North Continent container rates at highest so far
  • IRAQ DATA: December oil exports rise 5% amid signs of lax OPEC+ compliance
    **Kurdish, federal exports rose month-on-month **Iraq struggled to stick to 2020 quota **New January quota is 3.857 million b/d
  • Iran's IRGC seizes South Korean chemical tanker
    **Hankuk Chemi seized on air pollution grounds **Tanker was en route to UAE from Saudi Arabia
  • Platts FOB Singapore fuel oil trading volume in Dec falls on month to 240,000 mt
    Trades in physical FOB Singapore fuel oil cargoes during the Platts Market on Close assessment process dropped nearly 15% on the month to 240,000 mt in December, S&P Global Platts data showed Jan. 4.
  • Platts discontinues most global 180 CST high sulfur bunker assessments
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Australian LNG to balance Asian demand recovery with climate challenge in 2021
    **Approvals for some natural gas and LNG import projects likely in 2021 **Low oil and gas prices to suppress earnings of producers **Government lags corporates in climate change and carbon reduction efforts
  • TENDER DATA: Sri Lanka's Ceypetco buys 180 CST fuel oil for Jan 16-17
    The tender replaces the company's previous tender seeking 5,000 mt of 180 CST grade with maximum 3.5% sulfur
  • Asia residual fuel market - Key market indicators this week
    Firmer fundamentals are expected to buoy sentiment in the Asian low sulfur fuel oil market in the first trading week of 2021 amid lower arbitrage supply from the West into Singapore and an uptick in demand from North Asian power utilities.
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Jet fuel, gasoil stocks inch up 0.6% as exports falter
    **Inventories hold above 15 mil-barrel mark for sixth straight week **Jet fuel exports plunge on tepid airline activity **Singapore flips to net gasoil importer
  • Kuwait supports OPEC+ decisions maintaining crude market stability: oil minister
    **Minister expects oil demand recovery in H2 **OPEC+ ministers set to meet virtually Jan. 4 **Coalition to discuss Feb oil production
  • FEATURE: Asia Marine Fuel 0.5%S demand expected to rise in 2021
    **Low sulfur bunker demand to reach pre-pandemic levels in Q2 2021 **Supply to likely keep pace with rising demand
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Residue stocks rise 7.7% to 22 million barrels Dec 30
    **Singapore fuel oil imports fall 22% to 563,976 mt **Singapore fuel oil exports double to 423,543 mt
  • Russia may start exporting Belarusian oil products in 2021
    Russian deputy prime minister Alexander Novak said Jan. 4 that export of Belarusian oil products via Russian may begin in 2021.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
In the third quarter of 2024 the traffic of goods in the port of Tanger Med increased by 11%
Anjra
In the first nine months of the year, growth was 12% percent.
PORTS
Project of the ovadese Vezzani to set up a terminal for the automotive in Porto Marghera
Venice
Filed for the release of a demanial concession for the quay ex Sirma
PORTS
In the third quarter the port of Koper has handled 287,410 containers (+ 11.8%)
Koper
In the first nine months of 2024, it was 835,506 (+ 2.9%)
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.
Last month the Port of Long Beach established its own new historical record of monthly container traffic, while ...
PORTS
Italian Port Days initiative obtains EMD certification of the European Union
Rome
The attestation for contributing to the valorisation of sustainability in the Blue Economy with concrete actions
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
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
ASSOCIATIONS
Rolf Westfal-Larsen Jr. has been elected president of Intertanko
London
Undergoes to Paolo d' Amico
LOGISTICS
COSCO and SIPG will acquire 10% each of the capital of SAIC Anji Logistics
Shanghai
They will participate in the capital increase of the logistics company of SAIC Motor
INDUSTRY
AD Ports continues in its investment campaign in Egypt
Cairo / Abu Dhabi
Agreement to realize an industrial area of 20 square kilometers in East Port Said
Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT
ASSOCIATIONS
Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT
Brussels
He will also retain the presidency of the CLECAT Customs Institute
SHIPYARDS
Ok of the Rovigo Tribunal to the Restructuring Plan of Shipbuilding Victory plan
Adria
On the completion of the sale of the company to CNV Srl
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
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE
(The North Africa Post)
››› 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
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