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June 13, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • 'PM Gati Shakti is an idea whose time has come'
  • C. I. Acharya appointed Director (Finance), SCI
  • Baltic Exchange Market Report (10 June 2022)
  • Global average monthly container prices increase for the first time in 2022
  • Amendments in Chapter 5 of the Handbook of Procedures 2015-20, related to Export Promotion Capital Goods Scheme to reduce 'Compliance Burden' and enhance 'Ease of doing Business'
  • BDP International announces new digital product classification tool
  • North Europe ports' productivity under pressure due to higher exchanges: Report
  • New initiatives in US to provide enhanced assistance to shippers in supply chain
  • MOL to start sea trials of Panamax bulk carrier powered by biofuel
  • Rise in sugar export quota sought
  • Pepper farming community seeks to curb illegal imports

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Shannon from charter to scheduled operations
  • Innovative coast-to-coast-service
  • Building up the air cargo branch
  • Hungarian haulier expands fleet with e-vehicles
  • Alternatives also reach a high price
  • SKR picks Christian Herrlich and Erik Lüders
  • Air shipment stopped at Leipzig/Halle airport
  • Next step towards sustainable truck transports
  • When two networks become one
  • Into five years of digitalisation
  • Four successes at AAA exam
  • Fedex's first new partner carrier in over 20 years
  • Port railway overtakes road haulage
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • For Ikea in Bergkamen
  • Latam's hunt for an uncongested US gateway
  • Trans-o-flex promotes Eugen Günther
  • Another vessel on the Baltic Sea

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 10, 2022
  • Employers slam German docker strikes as 'absolutely irresponsible'
  • Liner operators fined $64m for fixing South Korea-Japan freight rates
  • Inditex leads the charge as free ecommerce returns come to an end
  • Port of Singapore stops accepting hydrogen peroxide following Chittagong blast
  • We must do more than mourn DG tragedies - we must change behaviours
  • Spot rates set to spike as strikes and congestion hit N Europe
  • Economic growth triggers strong demand for intra-Asian box trades
  • 'Outrageous' box lines 'need to be aware their day is coming', says US
  • TechI: Hyundai makes small steer without man but a giant one for autonomous ships

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 10, 2022
  • VIDEO: All-electric foiling workboat aims to be a game-changer
    Belfast, Northern Ireland, based Artemis Technologies has launched to market what it claims is the world's first commercially viable all-electric, high-speed foiling workboat range. Developed and built in Belfast, the zero-emission vessels
  • Wiernicki: Net zero can't be delivered without carbon capture
    "Carbon capture is going to be a key transformational technology for shipping to achieve net zero emissions by 2050," said ABS chairman, president and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki, speaking at the Posidonia
  • Davie Shipbuilding on track to build 7 icebreakers
    Public Services and Procurement Canada says that the Government of Canada is to begin negotiations with Chantier Davie [Davie Shipbuilding] of Lévis, Quebec, aimed at reaching an umbrella agreement that would see
  • e-Book: Four reasons the marine industry needs low-code development
    The marine industry is experiencing rapid change, putting pressure on design bureaus, manufacturers, and shippers alike. Managing the growing complexity and evolving to overcome challenges will involve speeding up digital transformation. Low-code
  • Lyon Shipyard wins $13.4 million Navy contract
    Lyon Shipyard Inc., Norfolk, Va., has been awarded a $13,489,440 firm-fixed-price contract to provide the management, technical, procurement, production, testing and quality assurance necessary to plan, prepare and execute all maintenance, repair,

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 10, 2022
  • 'Thrilling to be back': Posidonia claims all-time record for visitors
    Traditional last-day Union of Greek Shipowners press conference underscores importance of Greek-owned fleet
  • IMO rejects industry-based $5bn decarbonisation fund
    Week-long Marine Environment Protection Committee session ends amid claims of 'short-sighted political manoeuvring' as deadline looms to finalise short-term measures...
  • Sovcomflot divestment continues as new ownership details emerge
    At least 20 vessels have been divested since Sovcomflot started its mass tanker sale. The involvement of western banks has...
  • Bulk carrier sales focused on smaller tonnage
    Recent bulk carrier sales transactions have been focused on the supramax and handysize sectors amid a relatively stable earnings environment...
  • Greek shipowners condemn Russian aggression but underline right to lawful trade
    The strongest players always attract public attention, says owners' leader at the close of Posidonia week. Some major Greek owners made...
  • Pericles was right; shipping can't ignore politics
    The cross-currents of international affairs largely work in the industry's favour right now. But spare a thought for those at...
  • 'Plenty' of capital available for the right shipping companies
    Strong markets and shipping's resilience during the lockdowns to key global economies have helped make the sector attractive to bank...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: The key takeaways from Posidonia 2022
    The Lloyd's List team have been out and about in Athens this week selflessly digesting canapés, gossip and debate to...
  • Trafigura stops oil trading with Russia
    As it reports record half-year profits, the commodities giant has also 'substantially' reduced the volume of oil products from sanctioned...
  • Biden blames box lines for inflationary pressures
    Container shipping has become an easy target for politicians. But the president's claims contradict the findings of his own regulator
  • South Korea fines 15 carriers for collusion on price fixing
    Regulator said carriers colluded to fix the shipping costs of container cargo services 76 times between 2003 and 2019
  • Fredriksen raises stake in Euronav
    Frontline owner takes holding to 18.77%, close to the 19.6% held by Euronav founders and majority shareholders the Saverys family...
  • MOL to start biofuel sea trials on bulk carrier
    Biofuel is positioned as an effective alternative to fossil fuels in the MOL Group's environmental strategy announced last year
  • Mitsubishi Shipbuilding designs VLGC convertible to ammonia from LPG
    Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has been testing the potential use of ammonia fuel in very large gas carriers as one means of...
  • Daily Briefing
    Greek court ruling lifts hopes for release of tankers | Mortgage insurance need not pay out in all circumstances |...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 10, 2022
  • Biden makes final push for OSRA as House vote nears
  • Data helping drivers achieve higher LA-LB dual transaction rates: Dray Alliance
  • Diverging indicators offer no clarity in trans-Pacific
  • UK trucking operator plans entry into US LTL market
  • Houston's port chief targets 2025 completion for big ship dredging
  • Economic clouds gather as Europe faces summer of congestio

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 10, 2022
  • Jefferies drops coverage of 29 shipping companies after analyst exits
  • 'Viscerally angry': Biden takes swipe at container lines in battle against inflation
  • More countries get on board with moving IMO to zero-carbon goal
  • Posidonia, bunker costs and demand slump fuel 19% weekly drop in bulker rates
  • Ioannis Martinos: Fixing ships will become 10 times faster in digital age
  • Cash for credentials: Inside the US exam-fixing scheme that put unqualified officers at sea
  • Awilco LNG grabs three-year time charter beginning in December
  • Mediterranean to become an emission control area from 2024
  • George Tsavliris shares his shipping wisdom in book
  • JR Shipping to fit six container ships with carbon capture systems
  • Fred Olsen arrests cruise ship ahead of beaching at Alang
  • Broker Braemar ACM downplays fears of oil demand destruction
  • Trafigura cuts back Russian trading as profit hits record $2.7bn
  • Fredriksen $122m in profit after pumping $32m more into drillship owner Valaris
  • ICBC Financial Leasing returns to Cosco for bulk carrier quintet
  • Tufton Oceanic builds tanker fleet in $31.5m MR deal
  • Fredriksen's Euronav stake nears Saverys clan's holding as Frontline strikes again
  • 'Huge interest': GEOS confident of refinancing two offshore vessel leases
  • Why owners are seeking the shelter of FD&D cover
  • GasLog newbuildings at DSME to be equipped with carbon capture system
  • Flexport raids tech giant Amazon for next chief executive
  • SGTraDex: global expansion via international connections
  • Bunker giant Equatorial champions SGTraDex's digital efficiency opportunities
  • Singapore launches data highway to plug the gaps in maritime supply ecosystem

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 10, 2022
  • Biden to ocean carriers: 'The rip-off is over'
    President Biden made his case for getting ocean carrier reform on the books by accusing ocean carriers of jacking up prices for consumers.
  • Delta donates airlift capacity for Operation Fly Formula
    Delta Air Lines will transport baby formula from London to two U.S. cities under the Biden administration's Operation Fly Formula program.
  • Boom times not over yet: US container ports still near highs
    May was one of the busiest months in history for the container ports of Long Beach and Charleston.
  • Geopolitics contribute to 11% decline in air cargo demand
    The air cargo market, like other freight sectors, is in a dip. There are mixed signs that air could bounce back sooner than other transport...
  • Congress is voting soon to overhaul the shipping industry. Here's everything you need to know.
    FMC rulemakings and reports included in the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 will begin taking shape soon after the bill is enacted. Here's a...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 10, 2022
  • Singapore 380 CST HSFO crack spread falls to 2.5-year low on rising supply
    The spread was the lowest since Dec. 9, 2019, when it touched minus $23.45/b, the data showed.
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Residual fuel stocks rise 4% on higher imports, lower exports
    Imports from the Middle East stood at 137,643 mt in the week to June 8, down 34.9% week on week, the data showed.

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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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