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June 23, 2021
International Transport Journalweb site
  • Joint effort to halve emissions
  • Hummelbrunner follows Preschern
  • Pilot train run from Finland to India
  • More responsibilities for Polychronakos
  • New unit for healthcare logistics
  • Drones battling pandemic over Pearl River
  • RST and Kramer do a swap
  • Turkish and German partners to cross borders
  • 100+ cool reefers on the road
  • More ZIM for Alibaba
  • Scandlines finds new CEO
  • Singapore: a warehouse with its own environment
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Reinstalling Serbia - Hungary rail link
  • Logistics park sold before its development
  • MOL's Mauritius fund ready for action
  • Manning supports 2022 Special Olympics airlift
  • SATA and Cargologic continue with Champ

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 22, 2021
  • Carrier schedule reliability 'through the floor' - no normality till Q2 22, earliest
  • Launch of Freightos white label platform means every forwarder can sell online now
  • Edmonton Airport blazing a trail as cargo drone development hits new heights
  • DSV Panalpina will be world's largest forwarder after Agility buy completes
  • Briese Schiffahrts adds Huanghai quartet to its newbuilding programme
  • Military personnel would need training before they could relieve UK driver shortage
  • Against the odds: DHL Supply Chain - beauty queen status acknowledged
  • On the wires: The Global Ship Lease star - here to guide you, Maersk et al

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 22, 2021
  • Senators seek to send more offshore wind revenues to coastal states
    Current U.S. law requires all revenues generated from offshore wind leases and production beyond state waters be deposited in the U.S. Treasury. Now a bipartisan group of U.S. senators has introduced legislation
  • Compact new Crowley tug is clean and powerful
    Crowley Maritime Corporation's ship assist and harbor escort services group has taken delivery of Apollo, a powerful and maneuverable 78-foot long tugboat that delivers an estimated 94 tons of bollard pull and
  • Furetank's latest delivery meets IMO 2050 target today
    Donsö, Sweden, based Furetank says that its latest delivery, the Fure Viten is the best in class globally in terms of meeting IMO's climate goals for shipping. Thanks to gas fueling and

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 22, 2021
  • Hapag-Lloyd orders six LNG-fuelled boxships with green loan
    Hapag-Lloyd has ordered six more 23,500 teu containerships due in 2024, having ordered six of the same size in December...
  • Capital Gas orders two more LNG carriers from Hyundai
    The 174,000 cu m vessels come on top of a series of seven newbuildings of this size that South Korea-based...
  • Hot shipping markets could pull banks back in
    'We would look at 16 or 17-year-old ships, but there are challenges for us there, mostly reliance on the corporate...
  • Supply chain change will take time
    Shorter supply chains offer a degree of resilience that appeals to cargo owners. But changing the habits of globalisation will...
  • Höegh Autoliners explores listing to fund ammonia-ready ships
    Norwegian car carrier says it is considering a listing to fund investments in up to 12 multi-fuel and ammonia-ready ships...
  • Union urges release of quarantined workers
    Australia's maritime union has made a fresh plea to release 13 port workers from quarantine, arguing that health authorities overreacted...
  • Marine insurance meets challenge of remote meetings
    'If you have a relationship with a broker and the risks were pretty known, it was straightforward to do it...
  • GoodBulk's Radziwill says slow steaming should be mandatory
    Technology keeps improving, but future fuels development may be some time off yet, Radziwill argues
  • Saadé calls for collaboration to ease terminal congestion
    CMA CGM chief executive apologises for poor quality of service. However shippers can expect another nine months of disruption before...
  • MOL and K Line to develop liquefied CO2 carriers
    The shipping lines will join demonstration projects expected to run through until 2026
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Box Club closes after half a century as container shipping moves on | Reinsurance exclusions limiting cyber...
  • Wind power study for shipping enters next stage
    Dutch research institute MARIN and class society ABS are starting the second phase of a project to establish how much...
  • Precious Shipping refinances six bulkers
    Dry bulk operator says the $38.4m facility has a term of five years

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 22, 2021
  • Breakbulk carriers flexing pricing power in volatile market
  • 'Box Club' of ocean carrier CEOs to disband by year-end
  • Ocean carriers warn of tight supply for containers, chassis
  • Hapag-Lloyd adds six mega-ships to growing orderbook
  • Private equity group acquires broker software maker Trucker Tools

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 22, 2021
  • A quarter of older tankers carry sanctions risk as owners put numbers to issue
  • Product tanker owners confident as rates remain tepid
  • Shipping bankers get bullish: 'It's not a head fake, this is real'
  • Genco Shipping reigns as governance king in new Webber scorecard
  • Oaktree looking to move even more Star Bulk shares
  • UK tumbles down Paris MOU White List rankings
  • Furetank touts new tanker's efficiency rating at half the IMO's target
  • Matson-APL battle in the Pacific rages on with another legal challenge
  • Hapag-Lloyd doubles up on dual-fuel containership giants at DSME
  • Hoegh Autoliners mulls over public listing for low-emission newbuilding project
  • GSL deals cast spotlight on container shipping's busiest double act
  • Stanford Marine eyes growth with $45m loan and new board
  • SITC pens two feeder boxships worth $38.4m at Dae Sun Shipbuilding
  • Australian seafarers protest lack of jobs outside country's parliament
  • Norden sticks to $100m target as first-ever bond sale over-subscribed
  • K Line revises full-year profit forecast upwards by $1.4bn
  • Oaktree to cut Star Bulk stake further with $53m share sale
  • Embiricos company seeks buyers for older VLCC as prices defy spot market

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 22, 2021
  • Hapag-Lloyd orders 6 more 23,500-TEU ships at cost of $852M
    Hapag-Lloyd now will add 12 23,500-TEU container ships to its fleet beginning in 2023.
  • FedEx Freight reverses service suspensions after outcry from big retailers
    Customer backlash against FedEx Freight's decision to terminate trucking service has forced the carrier to reconsider.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 22, 2021
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude prices slide amid profit-taking, low volumes
    Crude prices settled lower June 22 as the market searched for its next driver after pushing to fresh multiyear highs.
  • China's latest round of import quotas likely to prompt caution in H2 crude buying
    China's second batch of crude import quota allocations has created uncertainty over the total volume that qualified independent refineries will be allowed to import for the full calendar year 2021, which is likely to make them cautious in their procurement activities in the coming months, according to market sources.
  • FEATURE: Cheniere leans into cleaning up natural gas supply chain
    The way that Cheniere Energy Inc. responds to the emissions concerns of its customers could be a key driver for a U.S. natural gas industry that is becoming more export oriented.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude prices ease amid profit-taking, lack of fresh drivers
    Crude prices fell June 22 in midday trading as the market searched for its next driver after pushing to fresh multi-year highs.
  • South Korea's Hanwha Total's overall ethylene production at 95% capacity
    South Korea-based petrochemical maker Hanwha Total is producing ethylene at 95% capacity at its Daesan complex, which has an ethylene production capacity of 1.53 million mt/year, the company said June 22.
  • USGC middle distillate shipments to Europe at 280,000 mt in June: cFlow
    US Gulf Coast shipments of middle distillates to Europe are set to be around 280,000 mt in June, all bound for Northwest Europe and none to the Mediterranean, according to S&P Global Platts trade flow software cFlow.
  • INTERVIEW: Iraq expects southern oil exports around 2.8 mil b/d in July
  • REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: Renewable gasoline, SAF, hydrogen takes center stage in Europe
    Swedish refiner Preem has carried out the first tests to produce renewable gasoline from sawdust at its Lysekil refinery.
  • Hapag-Lloyd orders six container vessels with midterm climate goals in sight
    **LNG a cost-competitive fuel **Suitable for midterm climate objectives **Container freight rates 469% higher on year
  • China acts to limit price volatility in upcoming national carbon market
    **Limits set on day-on-day deviations **Shanghai responsible for account opening, O&M
  • EC's 'Fit for 55' package should reflect member state differences: EP official
    **2030 emissions target 'very ambitious' **Fit for 55 package must reflect EU realities
  • July-arrival LSFO arbitrage from West to Singapore seen stable from June
    Arbitrage LSFO from Brazil, a major supplier of the grade to Singapore's bunker fuel market via state-owned Petrobras is also estimated at roughly similar levels to June's level.
  • ADNOC partners with UAE's Fertiglobe to develop first blue ammonia facility
    **Startup of 1 million mt/yr plant in 2025 **Facility to be located in UAE's Ruwais industrial hub
  • SAUDI DATA: April middle distillate demand jumps 14% on year amid firmer jet fuel pull
    **Gains driven by jet fuel amid travel ban lift **Jet fuel demand jumps 198% on year
  • FUJAIRAH DATA: May bunker sales slid 1% on month to 672,991 cu m
    **Marine gasoil bunker sales down 33% **Low sulfur marine fuel share increases
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude steady on lack of new drivers; supported by bullish outlook
    Market analysts attributed the elevated crude prices to a US-led recovery in global demand.
  • Denmark nominates six hydrogen projects for EU IPCEI status
    Everfuel is also participating in the Green Fuels For Denmark project, and the Blue Seal project with fuel cell producer Ballard Power Systems.
  • Singapore July-August gasoil timespread tumbles to 5-week low on demand concerns
    Traders said regional supply may be hit by a reduction in Chinese refinery exports and smaller Chinese export quota for key oil products in H2, 2021.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti marittimi cinesi è aumentato del +3,2%
Pechino
Le merci con l'estero hanno registrato un rialzo del +6,1%. I container sono cresciuti del +4,9%
Accordo TIL (gruppo MSC) - JNPA per la realizzazione del porto di Vadhvan
Uran
Il nuovo scalo è situato sulla costa occidentale dell'India
Shanghai è il primo porto mondiale a movimentare oltre 50 milioni di container in un anno
Shanghai
SIPG evidenzia il forte incremento di produttività realizzato introducendo una spinta automazione nell'area di Yangshan
Oggi entrano in vigore otto emendamenti alla Convenzione internazionale del Lavoro Marittimo
Ginevra
Yang Ming acquisirà sino a 13 nuove portacontainer da 8.000-15.000 teu
Keelung
Sostituiranno navi da 5.500-6.500 teu dell'età di oltre vent'anni
Carnival registra performance record per il trimestre settembre-novembre
Miami
Nel periodo i ricavi sono aumentati del +10,0%
Uniport apprezza che la riforma portuale avvenga attraverso una legge delega e confida (!) nella volontà del governo di aprire un confronto con gli operatori
Roma
Søren Toft (MSC) è il nuovo presidente del World Shipping Council
Washington
Vice presidente è Randy Chen della Wan Hai Lines
Presentato lo “SHIPS for America Act”, disegno di legge bipartisan per rafforzare l'industria statunitense dello shipping
Washington
Tra le proposte, trasportare sino al 10% delle importazioni dalla Cina su navi di bandiera statunitense, con equipaggio americano e costruite negli USA
Istituita a Gioia Tauro l'impresa portuale per la fornitura di lavoro temporaneo
Gioia Tauro
Ai 50 lavoratori attualmente iscritti nelle liste dell'Agenzia portuale se ne aggiungeranno altri 70
Navantia firma l'accordo per acquisire tutti e quattro i cantieri navali della Harland & Wolff
Londra/Madrid
Impegno alla salvaguardia dei mille posti di lavoro, garantendo la tutela dei diritti e delle condizioni di lavoro
Nel terzo trimestre il traffico delle merci nei porti francesi è diminuito del -7,3%
Parigi
Robusta crescita dei container (+14,0%). Calo delle altre tipologie di carichi
Thomas Kazakos sarà il prossimo segretario generale dell'International Chamber of Shipping
Londra
Subentrerà a giugno a Guy Platten
A tre anni dalla cerimonia inaugurale vengono avviati i lavori di costruzione del nuovo porto senegalese di Ndayane
Dubai
Investimento di 1,2 miliardi di dollari
Fatal accident in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A 52-year-old Culmv worker dies and a colleague is injured. A 24-hour strike has been called
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Greek ports increased by +1.4%
Container Traffic Growth at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in November
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Increases of +15.9% and +20.9% respectively were recorded
Lineas and Hupac collaborate on intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy
Brussels
The Belgian company will provide rail traction, while the Swiss one will take care of intermodal services
Report highlights progress made in reducing emissions in Tuscan ports
Leghorn
Emissions produced by maritime traffic account for 88.1% of the total
Assologistica, the application of the Reverse Charge for VAT purposes in the logistics sector is good
Milan
The association expressed appreciation for the government's intention to seek EU authorization
An EU Commission study analyses the environmental challenges faced by European ports
Brussels
Particular attention to supporting initiatives for the sustainability of small and medium-sized ports
Busan Port Set to End 2024 with Record Container Traffic of 24.3 Million TEU (+5.0%)
HMM to return to transatlantic routes
Seoul
New Northern Europe-West Coast USA service. Also inaugurated is an India-Northern Europe line
CMA CGM to use the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife as a transhipment hub
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Agreement with Terminal de Contenedores de Tenerife
Port of La Spezia, cruise ships will be able to operate at Molo Garibaldi despite the works
The Spice
EUNAVFOR Atalanta naval mission mandate extended until 28 February 2027
Brussels
Synergies with the Aspides maritime operation will be strengthened
A consortium led by CMA CGM will operate the container terminal at the river port of Lyon
CLECAT calls for new transport emissions regulation not to include entire life cycle of vehicles
Brussels
The IRU is instead in favour of the "well-to-wheel" approach
UNCTAD: Mediterranean ports' connection to global containerized shipping network declines
Geneva
General decrease in connections in Italian ports with the exception of La Spezia and Trieste
CMA CGM and AD Ports inaugurate container terminal at Khalifa Port
Abu Dhabi
The first phase has a traffic capacity of 1.8 million TEUs
Castor Maritime Acquires Control of MPC Capital
Limassol/Hamburg
Investment worth 182.8 million euros
The first cabin of the cold ironing system is ready at Molo Garibaldi in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
La statunitense FTV Capital presenta un'offerta per acquisire la Windward
Londra
L'azienda londinese sviluppa soluzioni tecnologiche per lo shipping
L'americana Halliburton compra la norvegese Optime Subsea
Notodden
L'azienda europea sviluppa tecnologie per le operazioni subacquee
Grimaldi ha preso in consegna la ro-ro multipurpose Great Cotonou
Napoli
Il prossimo mese sarà immessa in un nuovo servizio del gruppo tra Cina e Nigeria
Federagenti ha nominato 24 “ambasciatori”
Roma
Sono protagonisti da oltre 60 anni nella professione di agente marittimo
Porti della Spezia e Marina di Carrara, stanziati oltre cinque milioni per la transizione green
La Spezia
Fondi per l'acquisto di mezzi elettrici o a idrogeno
A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti di Genova e Savona-Vado è cresciuto del +4,3%
Genova
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 registrato un aumento del +1,1%
Nei primi 11 mesi del 2024 il traffico nel porto di Trieste è cresciuto del +6,4% grazie agli oli minerali
Trieste
Nello scalo portuale di Monfalcone registrata una flessione del -8,2%
Sequestrati nel porto di Genova oltre due quintali e mezzo di cocaina
Genova
La droga era all'interno di un contenitore frigo proveniente dall'Ecuador
Manca (Regione Sardegna): disattese le promesse di stanziamento di risorse per l'agenzia Kalport
Cagliari
Chiesto un incontro urgente alla ministra del Lavoro
Rincari degli importi degli diritti portuali nei porti di Bari e Brindisi
Bari
Leone: ci siamo impegnati per adottare misure che non impattassero su traffico e utenza
Sequestrato un ingente quantitativo di cocaina nel porto di Olbia
Sassari
Scoperti 39 chili di stupefacenti occultati in un minivan
Da gennaio Hupac intensificherà i collegamenti intermodali fra Belgio e Italia
Chiasso
Aumenterà anche la frequenza del treno shuttle fra Busto Arsizio e Padova
Porto di Ancona, rilascio della concessione provvisoria allo stabilimento della Fincantieri
Ancona
La nuova concessione avrà una durata di 40 anni
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
A novembre il traffico delle merci nel porto di Barcellona è calato del -3,7%
Barcellona
In crescita la movimentazione di container (+6,3%), ma non il peso dei carichi containerizzati (-6,9%)
Saipem si è aggiudicata un nuovo contratto offshore da Shell in Nigeria
Milano
Per l'azienda italiana ha un valore di circa 900 milioni di dollari
Rixi illustra per sommi capi la riforma portuale
Roma
Creazione di una società a controllo pubblico per gestire gli investimenti e rappresentare il sistema portuale italiano
Accordo tra RFI e RSE per lo studio di un sistema di trasporto merci a levitazione magnetica
Milano
Sicurezza marittima, firmato al MIT un accordo per semplificare le procedure di verifica
Roma
Attività ispettive e di certificazione potranno essere svolte da organismi appositamente accreditati
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 il traffico delle merci nei porti russi è diminuito del -2,0%
San Pietroburgo
In calo sia le merci secche (-2,1%) che le rinfuse liquide (-2,0%)
Log In acquires 19,600 square meters of space at Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci
Kansas City
It is the fourth acquisition in Italy of the Theoreim group company
Prysmian wins two EPCI contracts from French RTE, potentially worth €700 million
Milan
The laying of approximately 640 kilometers of land and underwater cables is planned
Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
It will be launched next year by Eurogate, MAFI, ICT Group and Embotech
Intesa Fincantieri - Sparkle for the protection and surveillance of submarine cables
Trieste
The two companies will analyze the requirements to improve the security of the infrastructure
Barcelona terminal operator BEST has ordered two new super post-Panamax quay cranes
Barcelona/The Hague
APM Terminals announces completion of work to increase capacity at MedPort Tangier terminal
Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix
Helsinki
In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros
Cisl, speed up the choice of the president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
The Spice
Necessary to implement works and investments
Works awarded for the expansion of the container terminal in the port of Koper
Coper
The works will be completed by the end of 2027
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -4.2% last month
Hong Kong
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -5.0%
Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait
Fly
One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died
Monthly Container Traffic Declines at Port of Singapore
Singapore
Over 3.3 million TEUs were handled in November (-0.4%)
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
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Conference for the 30th anniversary of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia dedicates a locomotive to the memory of Cecilia Eckelmann Battistello
Melzo
The special livery commemorates his life and career
EBRD loan for the enhancement of multipurpose terminals at the ports of Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar
London
Funds up to 65 million euros
Zero Emission Port Alliance Report on Future Port Electricity Demand
The Hague
The importance of strengthening port electrical infrastructures was highlighted
Paolo Potestà confirmed as president of ANGOPI
Rome
Vice Presidents are Giovanni D'Angelo, Marco Gorin, Ettore Rosalba, Mario Ciampaglia and Alessandro Serra
Criminal proceedings filed against the heads of the AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas
Joy Taurus
The absolute groundlessness of the crime report was recognized
In the July-September quarter, revenues of TUI's cruise division grew by +8.9%
Hanover
In the entire financial year 2024, the increase in turnover was +28.1%
MSC orders ten new 24,000 TEU containerships from Hengli Heavy Industry
Dalian
Contract worth over 2.3 billion dollars
RINA to conduct pre-FEED study for carbon capture and storage project in Malaysia
Genoa
Assigned by PETRONAS CCS Solutions
European Network of Maritime Clusters Board of Directors Renewed
Rome
Maire confirmed as president. Vice-presidents are Nathalie Mercier-Perrin, Javier Garat Pérez and Biagio Mazzotta
New step for the establishment of the port company ex art. 17 in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Local Advisory Committee Meeting
PSA Italy chiuderà il 2024 con una crescita del +3% del traffico dei container nei porti di Genova e Venezia
Genova
A novembre è proseguito il trend congiunturale negativo dei ricavi di Evergreen, Yang Ming e WHL
Taipei
InRail has expanded its operating area to include French territory
Genoa
The company has become fully operational on the Mediterranean Corridor
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Geneva
The increase for the whole of 2024 should be around +2.7%
47% of German maritime imports of green hydrogen will be able to pass through the port of Hamburg
Hamburg
The airport will be able to cover 10-18% of total national demand by 2045
Methanol delivery from land to a ship was performed for the first time in China
Beijing
79.5 tons of fuel loaded in 2.5 hours
MSC Air Cargo Pilots Sign Contract
Rome
Uiltrasporti gives particular weight to the fixed part of wages
Importance of cold ironing highlighted for emission reduction in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The effect deriving from the new SECA zone is also significant
In November, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +21.5%
Ravenna
Cruise passengers down by -46.8%
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