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BRIEFS
August 29, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • Vanguard Logistics in association with Gateway Distriparks announces commencement of LCL export consolidation at ICD Gurugram (Garhi Harsaru) for Nhava Sheva
  • Single logistics law being worked on for all modes of freight transportation: Gadkari
  • Reefer rates seen bucking global spot trends on key trade lane
  • Baltic Exchange Market Report (26 August 2022)
  • JNPA organises beach clean-up drive & undertakes various other initiatives under 'Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar'
  • Pineapples exported from Mizoram to Dubai, Bahrain
  • Mahindra Logistics establishes strong presence in grocery vertical
  • Essar signs $2.4 bn (INR 19,000 cr.) sale pact with AM/NS for infra assets
  • Maersk's divestment of MCI discontinued following regulatory challenges
  • Chennai Port sets new all-time record in handling heavy melting scrap in a single day
  • Govt mulls building 3.4 mt capacity silos at 80 locations under PPP mode
  • Wheat flour export to be restricted
  • Russia to increase imports from India manifold
  • Excess global demand almost eliminated

International Transport Journalweb site
  • More intermodal links for Czechia
  • MOL takes the gloves off
  • Intermodal transport to Qingdao
  • UK's Hico charms Bengal Tiger and CFS
  • First South Korean H2 trucks arrive in Germany
  • Board member Andrea Eck leaves BLG Logistics
  • DHL Express partners with Singapore Airlines
  • Garbe realigning the boundaries
  • UK to receive new wagon type in September
  • Nicolas Tudoux joins Avidsen
  • IonQ's algorithms to improve air cargo handling
  • Eimskip holds a steady Atlantic course
  • Montevideo's green plans for Europe
  • Benno Hägler promoted to COO of M+R Spedag
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • 70 years ago: air freight concept scrapped
  • Consolidation among Germany's SMEs in progress

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 26, 2022
  • 'Definite weakness in the market', as spot rates continue rapid tumble
  • Belly capacity on its way back to pre-Covid levels, says Lufthansa Cargo
  • Supply chain radar: Port congestion & investment - drops in the ocean
  • India looks to cut domestic logistics costs by doubling barge traffic
  • Shipping must have 'well-to-wake' emissions standards, says WSC
  • Monopoly fears push US to veto CIMC takeover of Maersk reefer-maker
  • Hutchison in the firing line if prolonged Felixstowe strike damages UK PLC

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 26, 2022
  • Port Canaveral awarded $1.9 million in Port Security Grant funding
    Port Canaveral, Fla., has been awarded $1,941,285 in FEMA funding for several projects that will protect critical infrastructure from terrorism and other security threats. The Canaveral Port Authority (CPA) will receive $1,357,020

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 26, 2022
  • Hafnia reports record quarterly profits of $186m
    Third quarter of the year to be 'significantly stronger', Hafnia says
  • Bumper enquiries to shift Ukraine grain
    There are 60 requests to load at Ukraine's export hubs under the Black Sea grain corridor initiative, with about 980,000...
  • In search of price-feasible 'alternative' marine fuel
    Viability and availability of alternative marine fuels are being actively assessed by shipowners under pressure to curb emissions
  • Denèfle and Hashimoto lined up for IUMI top jobs
    Richard Turner to step down as president of the International Union of Marine Insurance after four-year term
  • Maersk rating lifted on strong performance
    Maersk's recent earnings have impressed credit analysts. Even with a slowdown forecast, diversification should help the carrier through the worst
  • The strange death of Somali piracy
    Say thank you to the naval personnel who put paid to what was once a major scourge of the industry...
  • Capesize spot rates crash amid 'negative' influences
    A cocktail of factors including reduced congestion and fleet efficiencies have driven capesize rates to the lowest level in 27...
  • Sharp fall in container spot rates as peak season flounders
    At this time of the year container spot rates are usually their most buoyant. But indices continue to show steep...
  • Container lines lobby IMO for green fuel standards link
    World Shipping Council says renewable and low-carbon fuels should be phased in so the pace of production will meet needs
  • Banks make a cautious comeback in ship finance
    Ted Petropoulos reviews the state of global ship finance and finds that a long-awaited recovery in bank lending to the...
  • Green goes mainstream in shipping finance
    Eleven out of 23 ship finance portfolios of Poseidon Principles signatories were aligned with the IMO's maritime decarbonisation targets, according...
  • Daily Briefing
    Opposing sides dig in at Felixstowe | Shell optimistic over methane slip on LNG vessels | Service trumps low premiums...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 26, 2022
  • Class I railroads, Mobile port get more time to work deal with Amtrak
  • Warehousing space gets scarcer in Chicago
  • Seasonality returns to air freight markets afer two years of turbulence
  • Changes to carrier 'tonnage tax' would alter competitive landscape: analyst
  • Disruption forces shippers to weigh supplier nearshoring: study

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 26, 2022
  • Capesize bulkers continue to plunge, but China stimulus offers hope
  • It's been a long road back to $3 for Overseas Shipholding Group
  • Despite earnings miss, Jonathan Chappell is bullish on Frontline's future
  • VLCCs calm down during 'mostly flat' week following jagged rally
  • Editor's selection: A bank raises eyebrows, a bulker purchase option bonanza and Bengal Tiger gobbled up
  • Handysize tanker market could remain firm despite Russia oil ban
  • Shipping's net-zero dream is rooted in a carbon capture reality
  • Captain fired by Maersk Line Ltd after 'hazing' suspension
  • Broker Charlie Hockless back in London to boost S&P at Fearnleys
  • KCC's Dahm expects 'solid' contract rate rises after winning over doubters
  • Why reducing methane slip is key to unlocking shipping decarbonisation
  • War risk specialist Frederic Denefle lined up to head IUMI
  • Hungry Japanese yards turn to top-heavy payment terms
  • FSG signs up to develop climate-neutral con-ro for Canada's Oceanex
  • China's Hudong-Zhonghua secures order for domestic LNG bunkering ship
  • Moody's upgrades Maersk but has concerns over container ship deliveries
  • 'Solid summer': Hafnia sets quarterly record as profit soars 800%
  • Golden Ocean CEO: 'More upside than downside' for dry markets from now on
  • d'Amico buys Glencore out of MR tanker joint venture at bargain price
  • Japan's Doun Kisen orders handysize bulker newbuildings in China
  • 'Historically strong': KCC posts record profit as rates jump 40%
  • Leasing giant CSSC Shipping reports 37% first-half profit rise
  • Hartnoll family snaps up Asian feeder operator Bengal Tiger Line
  • Special report: Energy worries shine spotlight on LNG shipping
  • Search for methane emissions solution looms large for LNG and dual-fuel ships
  • Team-orientated Synnove Seglem takes reins at Knutsen on LNG
  • Knutsen mulls options for its redelivering steamship quartet
  • Yawning gulf emerges between modern LNG two-stroke ships and older vessels
  • Capital Gas stacks up tempting array of open LNG newbuildings
  • Eemshaven limbers up to welcome Europe's next up regas duo
  • Fleet-renewal moves for LNG set to accelerate as emissions regulations kick in
  • LNG carrier newbuilding demand set to roll on as prices climb higher
  • Knutsen OAS Shipping triples LNG play as it cleans up in tender-fest

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 26, 2022
  • 4 ways the Inflation Reduction Act could impact supply chains
    The Inflation Reduction Act has been signed into law. What do its climate measures mean for supply chains?

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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%)
PORTS
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.
SHIPPING
HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping
Seoul
The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion
SHIPPING
Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping
Brussels
PORTS
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
MARITIME SERVICES
Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply
Singapore
Seascale Energy formed
SHIPPING
Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships
Rome
Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%
PORTS
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
PORTS
Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group
Hamburg
Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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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SHIPYARDS
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
PORTS
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
DEFENCE
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
ENVIRONMENT
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
SHIPPING
ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping
PORTS
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%
PORTS
Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%
Ljubljana
Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)
SEAFARERS
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
PORTS
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)
TRANSPORTATION
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
INDUSTRY
Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline
Helsinki
Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
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%.
SHIPPING
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
MARITIME SERVICES
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
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.
Zagreb
Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Athens
Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024
Seoul
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%
PORTS
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
JOBS
HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di
Hamburg
The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees
Leghorn
COMPANIES
Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep
Lugano
The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%
Algeciras/Valencia
The negative trend continued last month
SEAFARERS
Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing
Rome
MOURNING
Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83
Naples
Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector
PORTS
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
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"
PORTS
Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January
Los Angeles
PORTS
Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%
Leghorn
Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%
PORTS
Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana
Ancona
INFRASTRUCTURE
Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West
Genoa
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%
Podgorica
Passengers increased by +16.1%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
SHIPPING
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"
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
MEETINGS
Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"
Genoa
It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa
MARITIME SERVICES
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
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%
Nola
Road freight traffic stable
PORTS
MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational
Barcelona
It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months
PORTS
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%
PORTS
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
PORTS
Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth
Long Beach
In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
SHIPPING
First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened
Singapore
It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs
PORTS
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
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
LOGISTICS
UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi
Milan
The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949
LOGISTICS
New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland
London/Milan
Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%
Valencia
Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)
LOGISTICS
Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express
Milan
The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services
COMPANIES
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
ASSOCIATIONS
This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary
Genoa
A series of celebratory events are planned
MARITIME SERVICES
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
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"
MEETINGS
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
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels
Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo
Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
SHIPPING
Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively
Reykjavik
PORTS
Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year
Singapore
Revenues up +8.8%
INDUSTRY
Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%
PORTS
AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire
ASSOCIATIONS
The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions
Rome
Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua
The Spice
The frequency is weekly
PORTS
CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia
Beirut
New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports
SHIPPING
Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Monk
Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Immediate strike by workers in the sector
PORTS
The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly
The Spice
CUSTOMS
Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results
Helsinki
The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%
LOGISTICS
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%
PORTS
Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera
Venice
25-year contract
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January
Ravenna
Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January
Joy Taurus
347,917 TEUs were handled
FREIGHT TERMINALS
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
CUSTOMS
Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified
FINANCING
Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships
Hamburg
The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
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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