testata inforMARE
Cerca
25 December 2024 - Year XXVIII
Independent journal on economy and transport policy
06:03 GMT+1
LinnkedInTwitterFacebook
BRIEFS
August 26, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 25, 2021
  • OOIL registers exemplary H1 results & looks ahead with confidence
  • Pandemic shifts in carrier alliance market shares
  • Applications invited to set up International Trade Financing Services Platform at GIFT IFSC
  • Engineering goods exports at new high
  • Sugar exports to Afghanistan halted but industry upbeat on high prices & demand
  • JN Port issues tender to select PPP operator for JNPCT
  • Rajiv Jalota gets additional charge as Chairperson of Mormugao Port Trust
  • CONCOR begins regular container train service for exports ex Chennai to JNPT
  • India aims to export goods worth $46 billion to ASEAN, says Minister
  • Roots of economic recovery seen deepening in July
  • Deutsche Post DHL Group sees benefit in Hillebrand acquisition

International Transport Journalweb site
  • On your marks in Costa Rica
  • More intermodal links between France and Italy
  • Stadler Rail: order book reaches record high
  • A new face to plan transports
  • Strike becomes Air Vistara's GSA in USA
  • 126 trucks to battle pandemic in Vietnam
  • More "Kars" in Peru
  • New link from Tec Plata to Brazil and Asia
  • Maersk running on methanol
  • Industry veteran opts for ATS in Kloten
  • Baxter Freight on the rise
  • Digital freight platform enters South America
  • Finnair Cargo picks Skyport in Prague
  • Cargo fuels ACS' record results
  • To Russia with love
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • After Rotterdam, it's Hamburg
  • Lange leads LIT's Czech branch

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 25, 2021
  • Cosco leads the final charge in carrier hunt for any tonnage to charter
  • Maersk thrusts methanol into the limelight as maritime's transition fuel
  • UK shippers and hauliers struggle as new customs regime for exports looms
  • PPE cargo surge gives a massive boost to air cargo brokers' bottom line
  • Straits Orient Lines builds its fleet with two feeders from Heung-A
  • Ningbo's Covid-hit Meishan Island box terminal now fully open
  • On the wires: WiseTech leaves all in awe, dressed up for client deal-making

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 25, 2021
  • New Maersk box ships will be powered by largest-ever methanol fueled engines
    The 16,000 TEU methanol fueled containerships just ordered by Maersk mark a substantial scale-up of the methanol powered technology from the previous size limit of around 2,000 TEU. So it is no
  • Brazilian tug operator opts for Schottel hybrid solution
    With its eyes on IMO 2030 and 2050 emissions reduction targets, Brazilian towage operator Starnav has contracted the Detroit shipyard in Itajaí for four new 32 meter long, 11.6 meter wide escort
  • NTSB publishes latest Safer Seas Digest
    The National Transportation Safety Board has released its Safer Seas Digest 2020, a compendium of the NTSB's maritime accident investigations involving loss of life, injuries and significant property damage completed in 2020.

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 25, 2021
  • Erck Rickmers among owners linked to Hamburg breaking probe
    Erck Rickmers Group admits minute equity in one vessel at centre of probe prior to disposal four years ago
  • Maersk bets big on methanol
    The race to make green methanol, our Top 100 Ports for 2021 and the lessons box lines learned to profit...
  • Strong dry bulk market hinders scrapping
    According to Lloyd's List Intelligence data, 72 units for 7.2m dwt have so far been removed from the bulker fleet...
  • Weekly Briefing: Box port congestion chaos | Capesize rates rocket | Tankers: down, but not out
    The latest edition of Lloyd's List's One Hundred Ports showed Chinese box facilities dominating the top of the rankings, as...
  • X-Press Pearl loss takes toll on Swedish Club
    'Underwriting outcome has been in excess of mean model expectation. Volatility has been experienced in both P&I and marine concurrently...
  • Boxship fixtures slow on lack of available tonnage
    Carriers are avoiding longer term charters at elevated rates. But across all segments short-term fixtures are breaking records, if tonnage...
  • HMM seafarer union delays strike
    Move comes amid rising concerns that the standoff over wage talks could lead to serious disruption of services of the...
  • Rail strikes add to German post-flood intermodal disruptions
    Industrial action has been prolonging disruptions to intermodal services to and from Germany that have been operating with reduced capacity...
  • Daily Briefing
    Capesize daily rates rocket past $50,000 | Daily rate for short-term VLCC charters steadies at sub-$10,000 | One in 20...
  • Logistics platform extends reach to Southeast Asia
    Move comes as Southeast Asian shipping is experiencing 'tremendous growth' driven by a sprightly cross-border e-commerce market
  • Ningbo government unlocks Meishan terminal
    The move to restart operations at the Meishan terminal comes as congestion off Ningbo and nearby Shanghai appears to be...
  • Law firm plans further rapid growth in changing shipping market
    'People see us not quite as a new kid on the block, but part of the shaking up of the...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 25, 2021
  • Orders for LNG-fueled container ships hit pre-COVID-19 high
  • Evergreen, Yang Ming lead carrier profit margins in H1
  • South Vietnam's stay-at-home order puts brakes on factory production
  • Expansion projects choking China-Europe rail traffic

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 25, 2021
  • Seaspan Corp gears up to order 24 containerships in $2bn China splash
  • Shenzhen recruits ship-finance dream team to spend $1.5bn
  • Import volumes must 'normalise somewhat' to ease congestion: World Shipping Council
  • Methanol Institute advocates for well-to-wake emissions accounting
  • World Tankers Management shoots back after oil theft reports
  • Rising costs keep StealthGas' revenue boost from bumping bottom line
  • Police raid Erck Rickmers Group and other Hamburg owners in scrapping probe
  • Tsavliris to salvage grounded Navios bulker off the Maldives
  • Mass crew resignation at HMM is delayed for a week amid wage talks
  • Core-Power focuses on nuclear reactors to speed up large containerships
  • Geden denied more after winning $24m against Glencore in Venezuelan tanker spat
  • OHT heavylift vessel performs precarious balancing act around the Cape
  • 2020 Bulkers converts charters to fixed rates at $54,000 per day
  • Klaveness Combination Carriers beats average tanker earnings by 200%
  • Ruiyang Shipping orders two feeder containership newbuildings at Fujian Southeast
  • Axel Eitzen to quit dry bulk with sale of supramax to focus on Christiania

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 25, 2021
  • Viewpoint: Global supply chain reaching 'a critical moment in time'
    The stress levels of logistics managers and supply chain managers are at all high-time highs -- and for good reason.
  • Ocean freight shipping exchange Nyshex nets $15M in latest round
    The New York Shipping Exchange, a digital trading platform for two-way committed ocean contracts, announced it raised $15 million in its latest funding round.
  • Stealing your own freight: O'Hare cargo delays force drastic measures
    A 3PL is rescuing stranded freight in Chicago. It's the freight equivalent of special ops forces going behind enemy lines to get a high-value target.
  • Battle of the shipping booms: Containers '21 vs dry bulk '07-'08
    Container mega-spike recalls epic dry bulk run over a decade ago. Here's a look back at the last time shipping had it this good.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 25, 2021
  • Rotterdam port Q2 LNG bunker sales rise 12.6% on quarter
    LNG bunker sales at the Rotterdam port rose 12.6% quarter on quarter to 157,027 cu m in the second quarter, it said in a recent report.
  • Brazil's Enauta restarts output at offshore Atlanta Field after repairs: company
    Brazilian independent oil and natural gas producer Enauta completed repairs to oil heaters at the offshore Atlanta Field, restarting output from the field's three production wells and returning to full operations, the company said Aug. 25.
  • OIL FUTURES: RBOB surges over 5% after larger-than-expected US gasoline draw
    NYMEX RBOB futures settled at a ten-day high Aug. 25 on the back of a larger-than-expected US gasoline inventory draw.
  • TFG Marine installs MFM on WAF bunker barge, amid wider push for transparency
    An MFM has been installed on the Queensway Vemahonesty operating for TFG Marine off the coast of Benin and Togo, a spokesperson said Aug. 25.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude prices recover from bearish API report, look to strengthening demand
    The API reported a weekly US crude inventory drawdown of 1.6 million barrels and gasoline stock decline of 985,000 barrels. Both undershot analysts' expectations.
  • REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: Refinery runs increase in some parts of Asia-Pacific region
    The average run for all categories of refineries in India rose to 91% in July compared with 90% in the previous month, the latest survey of the oil ministry showed Aug. 24, reflecting the highest run in three months.
  • JAPAN DATA: Aug 15-21 LSFO output rises as estimated shipments rebound
    **Estimated LSFO shipments surged 181% on week to 533,461 barrels **Aug. 15-21 power demand rebounds by 2.8 GW on week: Platts Analytics
  • Ex-wharf Singapore 380 CST HSFO differential to delivered grade hits 20-month high
    **Ex-wharf premiums pushed up significantly by the cargo market **Strength in HSFO supported by demand from Middle East power sector
  • Hong Kong 380 CST high sulfur bunker fuel supply tightens on stronger demand
    **Demand rises with more scrubber-fitted ships **Cargo replenishment has not increased on tight supply in Singapore
  • FUJAIRAH DATA: Oil product stocks fall to 5-month low as fuel oils decline 11% on week
    **Fuel oils demand usually picks up in summer for power generation **Bunker sales have also been strong
  • Bunkering resumes in South Korea post Typhoon Omais; barging tightens
    Bunker suppliers had suspended operations at southern ports on Aug. 23, and at western ports on Aug. 24, respectively.
  • Sep LSFO arbitrage arrivals in Singapore estimated lower on month: traders
    **Estimates down from 2.1-2.2 million mt in August **Some possible slippage expected in October

›››File
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%
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
phone: +39.010.2462122, fax: +39.010.2516768, e-mail
VAT number: 03532950106
Press Reg.: nr 33/96 Genoa Court
Editor in chief: Bruno Bellio
No part may be reproduced without the express permission of the publisher
Search on inforMARE Presentation
Feed RSS Advertising spaces

inforMARE in Pdf
Mobile