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BRIEFS
May 12, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • Allcargo Logistics Mundra CFS celebrates 15 years of excellence & growth
  • FFFAI upgrades its office infra in Mumbai with latest IT facilities
  • You ask.. We answer...
  • RoDTEP rates for SEZs to be finalised by mid-June
  • Capt. Rajesh Unni elected Vice Chair of Maritime Anti-Corruption Network
  • MOL PLUS to invest in global VC specialising in sustainability/ESG
  • Apparel exporters' body urges govt to contain raw material prices
  • DBGT attracts direct call from West Africa

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Change is air cargo's trump
  • More Transmontana locos ordered
  • "K" Line: director Makoto Arai to step down
  • Challenge Group joins Air Charter Association
  • Improved efficiency and near-zero emissions
  • More funds for Manila's growth
  • Logistics for an African pipeline
  • EVA Cargo to add another Boeing 777 freighter
  • Expanded hinterland rail service
  • Ten years in Vietnam
  • Hydrogen is the new drug
  • SBB Cargo: Franz Steiger takes the helm
  • Kick-off at the tip of the boot
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Europa launches sales branch in Liverpool
  • New transatlantic service from Bremen
  • Seko Logistics welcomes Roopa Sudheendra
  • Compliance tool for van and LCV operators
  • Air Algérie authorised to acquire 15 aircraft

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 11, 2022
  • ONE and Evergreen launch cross-alliance slot-charter transpac deal
  • Cargolux resumes some Shanghai flights amid lockdown uncertainty
  • Port of Colombo resumes operations after 20-hour labour strike
  • CMA CGM and Maersk ramp up decarbonisation projects
  • Analysis: The ultimate XPO experience
  • Cainiao's transport and warehouse network can beat Shanghai logistics blues
  • Adani Group challenges its exclusion from JNPT revamp tender
  • Shopify's Deliverr acquisition sparks 'arms race' in the fulfilment space
  • Hapag-Lloyd boosts terminal network with new Damietta hub
  • News Podcast | May 2022 | The shipper, the analysts, the economist & big blue - what next for global trade?
  • On the wires: DSV - down to the waterline
  • Cargologic Germany is declared insolvent

Marine Logweb site
MAY 11, 2022
  • NCDOT set to start Ocracoke Express ferry service
    Hubert, N.C., based US Watercraft reports that the passenger ferry Ocracoke Express received its USCG Certificate of Inspection and will begin carrying passengers to Ocracoke Island for the North Carolina Department of
  • Ports of Auckland to take delivery of 70-tonne BP all-electric tugboat
    New Zealand's Ports of Auckland Limited (POAL) will shortly be taking delivery of Damen's first all-electric tugboat. With a bollard pull of 70 tonnes, the Damen RSD-E Tug 2513, named Sparky, will
  • Fishing vessel grounded after captain left wheelhouse unattended
    A captain's decision to leave the wheelhouse of a fishing vessel unattended while on autopilot t led to the vessel's grounding and sinking, says the National Transportation Safety Board in a marine

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 11, 2022
  • Container lines cut capacity with mixed results for freight rates
    Carriers have responded to the slowdown in exports out of Asia by blanking sailings to meet demand. This has worked...
  • Fredriksen 'disappointed' by International Seaways' 'poison pill' strategy
    Tanker tycoon 'extremely disappointed' at International Seaways' move to block his appointment of two new board members by diluting shareholding
  • Clarksons has positive start to the year
    All divisions, from broking to support services, reported a positive performance, chairman Laurence Hollingworth was expected to say at the company's...
  • Gard chief rejects 'Scandinavian superclub' idea
    Current premium levels put world's biggest marine mutual in 'good place' on pricing, but pool claims, inflation and Ukraine will...
  • Flex LNG sees improving spot rates
    LNG shipping company says three- to five-year year time-charters remain strong as spot rates gradually improve from a challenging first...
  • Rotterdam sees no threat of cargo surge from Shanghai
    There is no risk of a new armada of cargo similar to that which followed the Suez blockage. But supply...
  • Boxship charter market stable but feeders show signs of softening
    Recent boxship fixtures include a 3,800 teu vessel fixed by Wan Hai Lines at $125,000 per day for a short-term...
  • Shifting trade flows bode well for product tanker market
    The war in Ukraine has led to a recalibration of product tanker trade flows that are longer-haul, which is likely...
  • Cosco Shipping Ports appoints Yang Zhijian as chairman
    Yang replaces Feng Boming, who resigned last month and was reportedly moving to domestic rival China Merchants Group
  • Port throughput masks volume losses in Shanghai
    The double counting of teu for barge services shows the underlying volume of containerised cargo in Shanghai has taken a bigger...
  • CMA CGM agrees digital venture with PSA to cut emissions
    CMA CGM is expected to achieve 4% to 7% annualised bunker savings with the adoption of Opt E-Arrive
  • Cosco unit to order LNG carrier pair at Hudong-Zhonghua
    CSET says the deal could strengthen its business relationship with big Chinese oil companies and petrochemical companies
  • Gard becomes first P&I club to top $1bn premium income
    'Strong results from fixed price P&I and our marine and energy book meant that overall, the group could return a...
  • Why VLCCs haven't joined the tanker market turnaround
    VLCCs usually lead the way when it comes to rates direction, usually in tandem with strengthening Chinese import demand, with...
  • Daily Briefing
    Invasion of Ukraine causing widespread disruption of shipping | Japan to phase out Russian oil imports | Pacific basin MR...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 11, 2022
  • Demand keeps pressure on US LTL capacity, rates
  • Shippers' COVID playbook not necessarily etched in stone
  • ShipBob turns to Flexport for small merchant ocean consolidation
  • Asia shippers plug trans-Pacific export gap from China COVID-19 disruption
  • Coming import volumes seen boosting sagging California spot truck rates
  • No China surge expected when lockdowns lifted: Rotterdam

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 11, 2022
  • Seaspan parent Atlas Corp boosts bottom line as it continues newbuilding programme
  • Indian charterer targets Hoegh LNG regasification ship for arrest
  • Baltic Dry Index tops 3,000 as Russia-Ukraine war pushes bulker rates higher
  • Green Seas: The tanker ESG dilemma plays out in Saverys' Euronav election bid
  • Russian ship suspected of carrying stolen Ukrainian grain turns up in Syria
  • IMO calls for aid to prevent 'environmental disaster' off Yemen
  • Flex LNG takes a pop at International Seaways' efforts to block Fredriksen's moves
  • $4m boost as Concordia suezmax sale cash stays out of lenders' clutches
  • Auerbach-backed start-up aims to bring commercial aspect to charter planning
  • International Seaways defends record after Fredriksen broadside
  • Dutch fund NBZ adds MPP stake as nine ships are sold off
  • Dry cargo man takes top job at shipbroker SSY
  • Clarksons wins vote on executive pay but shareholder disquiet remains
  • Arne Blystad builds $18m position in Kristian Siem's Siem Offshore
  • As Russian tankers head into the dark, will Venezuela and Iran come in from the cold?
  • Maersk Supply scraps trio of ageing offshore vessels in Denmark
  • Torm reports rapid rise in TCE product tanker rates this year
  • Probe begins after bulker damages coral reef in Papua New Guinea grounding
  • Gard's revenue tops $1bn as the mega mutual pulls further away from the P&I pack
  • 'Firm' price for DHT VLCCs beats valuations in weaker market
  • Business as usual amid uncertainty over Russia sanctions, say insurers
  • Flex LNG 'upbeat' on fixing redelivering tonnage in strong market
  • KCC says outlook best for a decade as tankers and bulk carriers boom
  • Globus inks debut newbuilding deal for bulk carrier in Japan
  • Pollution boss sounds the alarm over tanker insurance black hole
  • Regasification unit provider linked to Estonia and Finland FSRU
  • Nigeria's BUA Foods acquires first bulk carriers to boost sugar export trade
  • Singapore LNG deploys MOL's Q-Max sized FSRU as unit awaits Hong Kong job

American Shipperweb site
MAY 11, 2022
  • Russia's isolation deepens as shipping lines make final port calls
    First came a pause in cargo bookings to Russia. Now, ocean carriers have halted almost all of their Russian port calls.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 11, 2022
  • Queensland signs hydrogen offtake deal with Port of Rotterdam
    The minister noted Queensland's A$2 billion Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Jobs Fund bringing the state's publicly-owned energy corporations into partnership with private sector projects.
  • German HSFO bunker premium to Rotterdam reaches all-time high on supply tightness
    Prior to 2022, the largest spread between the two ports was $49/mt in 2019.
  • REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: Plants in Asia-Pacific report higher runs in Q1
    Thailand's Bangchak refinery reported 102% utilization in the first quarter, up from 94% in the previous quarter.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude complex extend gains on forecast fall in 2022 US crude production
    Targeted by the NOPEC, or No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels, legislation in the US that would allow antitrust lawsuits against the producer alliance, top OPEC officials said May 10 the bill would worsen market volatility by driving away investment in the oil industry.
  • Torm looks to changing trade routes, tonnage squeeze for clean products tankers in 2022
    S&P Global Commodity Insights assessed clean US Gulf Coast-UK Continent LR1s at an average of $20.28/mt in Q1, 54% higher on the year.
  • JAPAN DATA: May 1-7 oil product output falls 1% on week
    Production of low sulfur fuel oil rose 31.4% week on week to 0.89 million barrels in the week to May 7, while high sulfur fuel oil production increased 0.4% to 1.56 million barrels.
  • JAPAN DATA: May 7 oil product stocks rise 7.5% on week to 58.40 mil barrels
    Middle distillate inventories were up 4.3% at 24.78 million barrels.
  • Iraq's SOMO offers straight-run HSFO for July-September loading
    SOMO is a regular seller of straight-run fuel oil from its refineries in Iraq.

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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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