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June 3, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • Asish Kumar Bose given additional charge as Managing Director of Indian Ports Association
  • Rail freight revenue up 22 pc in May
  • Exim Integrated Club celebrates 4th Get Together & Networking Meet
  • Chennai Port achieves new barytes loading record
  • Hapag-Lloyd closes acquisition of DAL's container liner business
  • Steel exports down in April
  • India seen growing at 7.3 pc in FY23
  • Rice export not to be regulated: Govt
  • CMA CGM stops transporting plastic waste
  • Sugar exports seen lower in 2022-23
  • Schedule reliability improvement reversed in April 2022

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Railfreight business booming in Saudi Arabia
  • DHL investing AUD 17 million at Brisbane airport
  • On the way to a fully electric fleet
  • Covering the Hispanic world
  • Average Adjusters elect Sir Nigel Teare
  • Spanish Ports on pre-pandemic levels
  • CDB Aviation strengthens partnership with Avianca
  • Military transport for the Middle East
  • Cargo sous terrain gains ground
  • New locomotive type for Hungary
  • Port of Brussels: change at the helm
  • EUR 70 million to modernise BRU's cargo zone
  • First electric push boat christened
  • Both fish and fowl
  • 800 e-trucks by 2026
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Chapman Freeborn names Reto Hunziker
  • Spare parts for all Europe

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 2, 2022
  • U.S. Treasury takes aim at Putin's yachts
    Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took further actions aimed at degrading the key networks used by Russia's elites, including President Vladimir Putin, to attempt
  • LNG carrier completes landmark autonomous voyage
    In a world first, the 180,000 cu.m LNG carrier Prism Courage arrived at the Boryeong LNG Terminal in South Korea today after completing a 33 day voyage from the Freeport LNG terminal,
  • NTSB reports on $700,000 fire on 64-year old towboat
    An engine room fire aboard a towing vessel was caused by overpressurization of the fuel day tank and a main engine fuel return system when a fatigued chief engineer inadvertently left the

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 2, 2022
  • China Merchants Port issues $500m in bonds
    The proceeds will be used to support the company's daily operations, including the repayment of existing loans
  • FMC probe absolves carriers of profiteering blame
    A two-year investigation by FMC commissioner Rebecca Dye concluded that elevated freight rates are a result of a surge in...
  • Daily Briefing
    Dozen ships alongside in Ukraine could be declared total losses | Owners put heat on fuel suppliers ahead of EU...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 2, 2022
  • US DOT gives funds to Georgia inland port rail upgrades
  • European short-sea ro/ro market undercut by Russian sanctions
  • New Asia-East Coast service calls on Leatherman Terminal
  • Schneider-UP pitch new partnership directly to shippers
  • Top US Shippers: Electronics imports hit record high in 2021 despite slower growth
  • Trans-Atlantic air cargo market edges closer to recovery

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 2, 2022
  • Koch's $30.7m deal for Enesel tanker shows two-year high for LR2 period charters
  • Meadway Shipping hits 12-ship mark with Norden ultramax buy
  • Global Ship Lease sells $350m in notes to pay off Hayfin Capital loan
  • Greece makes slow progress in offloading cargo from seized Iranian tanker
  • Special report: New ambitions blossom in Greek shipping
  • Streetwise: No one has paid dividends longer than NAT, but does anyone care?
  • Hartmann-Abou Merhi fund kickstarts second ship fund with purchase of tanker pair
  • Norway and Ghana join forces on Gulf of Guinea piracy resolution at UN
  • Dr Heinrich Schulte: Regrets? I've had a few ...
  • Indonesian seafarers saved after roping together raft made from iceboxes
  • Shipping comes home to world's top ownership nation
  • Bimco sets up new Houston office and plans Brussels arm
  • Clarksons says offshore ships back in the limelight as availability shrinks
  • LNG-fuelled order tally for 2022 tops 150 ship mark in record quarter
  • 90POE joins Veracity to boost Zodiac Maritime's emissions reporting
  • German 'bad bank' logs whopping profit as 70 ships sold
  • Gram Car Carriers stock could pop if ship values catch up with rates
  • South Korean shipbuilder seals $1bn worth of newbuilding contracts
  • Four bulker officers charged in Philippines after fatal fishing boat clash
  • 'Looting': Russian 'republic' to create merchant fleet from cargo ships stuck in Mariupol
  • Maersk, Cargill and PSG pump $50m into decarbonisation platform ZeroNorth
  • Anglo-Eastern buys Miami-based cruise ship manager CMI
  • China's HNA Technology snaps up secondhand vessel for domestic trades

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 2, 2022
  • Air cargo market fades 8% in May, faces summer of uncertainty
    The air cargo market continues to lose altitude in the face of an overall economic slowdown and supply chain dislocations. Whether swiftly changing conditions enable...
  • Ship fuel enters uncharted territory as prices hit new wartime peak
    It took longer than expected, but the IMO 2020 investment pitch - save on ship fuel by installing scrubbers - is paying off big time.
  • Atlas Air adds freighter for Cainiao as Boeing winds down 747-8 production
    The last four 747-8 freighters to roll off Boeing's production line this year are going to all-cargo operator Atlas Air, which announced Thursday the first...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 2, 2022
  • OPEC+ decides to speed up oil production hikes to offset sanctions on Russia
    OPEC+ ministers will meet again June 30 to monitor the agreement and reassess market conditions, the coalition said in a statement.
  • EU ban on insuring Russian ships signals potential oil market risk
    Insurance could also add to already high shipping costs, with freight rates assessed by S&P Global Commodity Insights at elevated levels this year.
  • Russia seeks to shore up Middle East ties with OPEC+ set to meet on July oil quotas
    Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov was in Saudi Arabia for talks with counterparts from the region, while a delegate-level OPEC+ advisory technical committee was convening to review market conditions.
  • Russian foreign ministry says EU oil sanctions will lead to further price rises
    Hungarian imports via Druzhba are currently at around 20,000 mt/day, Peter Szijjarto, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary said June 2.
  • China Sinopec forays in Singapore bunker market
    With Sinopec addition, there are now 42 licensed suppliers in Singapore, which has seen its accredited bunker supplier list shrink from over 50 in September 2017 to 45 in January 2021 and 41 in August 2021.
  • EU Russian ships insurance ban to distort commodities trade: sources
    Sources with a few tankers charterers in Asia said a small part of the global tankers and dry bulk fleet has already started to specialize in trading in Russian oil, coal, grains and refined products, notwithstanding the financial roadblocks.
  • MARINE FUEL 0.5%S: Supply tightness on cutter stock shortage to remain through summer
    The global marine fuel 0.5%S market saw extreme supply tightness in May because of a lack of cutter stock, a trend sources said is likely to continue in the coming months.
  • FOB Singapore MOC fuel oil trades rise 6.5% on month in May
    Singapore marine fuel 0.5%S trade volume fell 12% month on month to 440,000 mt in May, the data showed.
  • China tight LSFO stocks push Zhoushan-delivered differentials to fresh highs
    Platts started assessing Zhoushan-delivered marine fuel 0.5%S from July 1, 2019.
  • Beijing focus on energy security to undermine Chinese fuel outflows, refiners' export earnings
    Surging Asian middle distillate cracks have encouraged major refiners in South Korea and India to ramp up fuel exports, but Chinese refiners have been unable to capture the lucrative margins, the strategist said.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
ICS satisfied with ISWG-GHG's progress towards decarbonisation of shipping, even if not definitive
London
Platten: Much work still needs to be done urgently by MEPC meeting in April
In the second half of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +15.3%
Venice
In the whole year, cruise passengers were 548 thousand (+7.8%)
In the last quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2%
Rotterdam
A decrease of -0.7% was recorded for the whole year.
HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping
Seoul
The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion
Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping
Brussels
The AdSP will become the sole manager of railway shunting in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
Extraordinary maintenance and investments in new infrastructure will remain the responsibility of RFI
Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply
Singapore
Seascale Energy formed
Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships
Rome
Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines
Joint venture between Marsa Maroc and TIL (MSC group) for the management of the eastern container terminal of the port of Nador West Med
Casablanca
50% of the capital plus one share will be held by the African company
Shipping, lack of services and costs for goods checks give a bad reputation to the port of Genoa
Genoa
Botta: wasting time and money on various checks, not having certainty on the times of exit of the goods from the ports makes the situation unsustainable
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +8.7%
Barcelona
Sharp increase (+12.4%) in containerized cargo. In the last quarter alone, total traffic increased by +1.2%
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in European ports began to grow again
Luxembourg
The main types of cargo are increasing with the exception of solid bulk. Sharp increase in volumes in Italian ports
Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group
Hamburg
Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%
788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro
The AdSP protests against the downgrading of the local Customs office implemented at the same time as a significant increase in its functions
GNV to take delivery of last two of four ro-pax vessels ordered 11 months early
Palermo
Catani: modernization of port infrastructures, adoption of cold ironing and development of a LNG distribution network are necessary
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Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program
Mumbai
The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025
Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities
Rome
Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution
Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy
Abu Dhabi/Trieste
The order is worth 500 million euros
T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops
Brussels
Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels
ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%
Genoa
Cruise passengers down by -11%
Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%
Ljubljana
Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)
Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good
Rome
Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural
In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods
Casablanca
Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)
ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation
Brussels
Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding
Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline
Helsinki
Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024
In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%
Cairo
Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.
Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships
Taipei/Keelung
Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue
Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine
Rome
Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders
Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.
Zagreb
Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers
MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast
Geneva
Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York
Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Athens
Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%
Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona
Ancona
Research presented on the potential of the Marche port
HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024
Seoul
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%
AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America
Kongens Lyngby/Madrid
Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company
HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di
Hamburg
The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees
Leghorn
Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep
Lugano
The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%
Algeciras/Valencia
The negative trend continued last month
Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing
Rome
Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83
Naples
Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector
The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea
Rome
The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January
Los Angeles
Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%
Leghorn
Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%
Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana
Ancona
Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West
Genoa
Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%
Podgorica
Passengers increased by +16.1%
Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group
Rome
Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan
Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India
Naples
On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"
One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal
The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara
The Spice
Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra
Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"
Genoa
It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa
Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker
Genoa
It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%
Nola
Road freight traffic stable
MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational
Barcelona
It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months
In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore/HongKong
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%
The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa
Genoa
It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons
Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth
Long Beach
In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)
Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons
Rome
Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system
Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt
Marseille
Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria
Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector
Rome
Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024
Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened
Singapore
It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs
Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari
D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector
Rome
Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System
UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi
Milan
The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949
New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland
London/Milan
Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%
Valencia
Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)
Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express
Milan
The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services
Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck
Genoa
Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari
This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary
Genoa
A series of celebratory events are planned
MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip
Hamburg
The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels
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
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits
(Türkiye Today)
Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy
(The News International, Pakistan)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published
Venice
The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units
Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels
Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo
Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively
Reykjavik
Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year
Singapore
Revenues up +8.8%
Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%
AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire
The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions
Rome
Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed
Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua
The Spice
The frequency is weekly
CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia
Beirut
New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports
Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Monk
Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%
Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Immediate strike by workers in the sector
The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly
The Spice
Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices
Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results
Helsinki
The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%
DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits
Hedehouse
Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%
Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera
Venice
25-year contract
Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January
Ravenna
Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved
Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January
Joy Taurus
347,917 TEUs were handled
The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti
Rome
The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association
Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified
Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships
Hamburg
The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.
ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market
Singapore/Seoul
Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US
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