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February 16, 2023

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Exim India web site
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
  • Allcargo Logistics reports combined EBITDA of INR 341 cr. for Q3,expands global LCL market share to 15%
  • Kotak Global Logistics skilfully handles ODC shipment from India to Africa
  • CTL-BHP 2023 a resounding success
  • AD Ports Group announces record financial results for full-year 2022
  • PM lauds South Central Railway for achieving new record in Originating Freight Earnings
  • Carrier capacity reaction not effective
  • YOU ASK.. WE ANSWER...
  • MOL selected as member of S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2023
  • National Co-operative Exports aims to double revenue by 2025
  • Exports seen getting hit by Turkey earthquake

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International Transport Journal web site
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
  • Green alliance linking land and sea
  • E-trucks emit 63% less GHG than diesel
  • From Canada to Florida
  • Casimir Lindholm named president and CEO
  • Sats JV: a multi-modal hub for a new airport
  • Cool transports to the Caucasus
  • Adani Ports sees itself on track
  • More capacity on Ireland-Belgium loop
  • When Paris meets Vienna
  • Kristina Ferenius to join Swedavia
  • Intermodal Gdansk service expanded
  • Cargo traffic over Switzerland up 39.3%
  • TIC takeover in Singapore
  • Fedex Express picks Ee-Hui Tan
  • A successful start for Harder Logistics facility
  • Plans for a regular shuttle train
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Aircastle's first B737-800SF

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The Loadstar web site
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
  • Lufthansa Cargo apologises to customers as it freezes bookings after IT outage
  • MSC expanding standalone services to grow its network outside the 2M
  • New owner drives $80bn Air India fleet expansion to regain market share
  • MSC, the anti-logistics integrator, shows M'rsk how it's done
  • Uber Freight's dismal view of US trucking; not much good news for shippers
  • 2M implications; cyber-attack legal action; extreme weather
  • DB Schenker and MSC in biofuel deal to offset carbon from ocean cargo
  • Founder of LogTech start-up Slync charged with $67m fraud

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Marine Log web site
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
  • NOV launches new offshore wind service vessel concept
    Add another to the string of offshore wind service vessels categories. In addition to SOVs and CSOVs, you can now include modular service and operations vessels (MSOVs). The concept has been developed
  • NTSB identifies cause of $1.5 million steamboat Natchez fire
    Combustible materials left unprotected near hot work led to a fire on the iconic New Orleans steamboat Natchez passenger vessel, the National Transportation Safety Board says in its latest report dealing with

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Container News web site
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
  • Telemar enters into agreement with MINSHIP Shipmanagement
    Marlink's subsidiary Telemar has signed a maintenance and service agreement for eight bulk carriers operated by MINSHIP Shipmanagement. Under this agreement, Telemar will provide global service coordination for German shipping company MINSHIP. The deal includes the provision of the latest Telemar World Service (TWS), a web-based tool for managing scheduled and predictive service appointments for
  • Chinese shipyards dominate market
    "In 2022, Chinese shipyards reached a market share of 47% and for the first time exceeded the combined market share of Japanese and South Korean shipyards," said Niels Rasmussen, chief shipping analyst at BIMCO. Ships delivered to new owners by Chinese shipyards in 2022 totalled 14.6 million Compensated Gross Tonne (CGT), a measure of shipyard activity, of the 30.8 million CGT delivered globally.
  • Marinetrans takes over Mediterranean marine logistics specialist
    Marinetrans, a part of GTS Group and a logistics service provider specialising in supply chain solutions for ship owners and ship management companies, has acquired Door To Deck (D2D), a marine logistics specialist in Cyprus and Greece. Marinetrans has already opened an office in Athens, the capital city of Greece, and expects to gain a substantially larger presence in the country with this acqui
  • ONE, Seaspan conclude second joint crisis management drill
    Ocean Network Express (ONE) and Seaspan Corporation concluded their second joint crisis management drill on 14 February 2023. Building on lessons learned from the inaugural joint drill in December 2021, representatives from the two companies responded to a simulated scenario involving a fire on board a container ship during an outbound passage from Vancouver in Canada. "The drill tested emergency
  • Hyster introduces new engine fuelling options for lift trucks
    Hyster has introduced new engine fueling options that allow its Big Trucks and A Series IC forklifts to use EN15940-compliant hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), reducing CO2 emissions. Furthermore, the H2.0-3.5A Gas to liquid (GTL) and biomass-to-liquid (BTL) fuels can be used in a series lift truck. These fuel alternatives may reduce CO2 emissions by up to 90%, assisting businesses in minimising
  • Transport workers' strike freezes vessel and port operations in Finland
    Finnish Transport Workers' Union, Auto-ja Kjetusala Työntekijäliitto (AKT), commenced its strike action on 15 February at 06:00 am (local time) impacting all ports and terminals of the country. The negotiations and discussions between the union and employer organisations about a new collective bargaining agreement were not successful and, therefore, the settlement proposals that mediator Leo Suom
  • DCSA's ocean carriers agree on 100% eBL transition by 2030
    The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) announced that the nine ocean carriers that are members of the association commit to 100% adoption of an electronic bill of lading (eBL) based on DCSA standards by 2030. The container shipping companies commit to converting 50% of original bills of lading to digital within five years and 100% by 2030 to accelerate the digitalisation of container t
  • Danish analysts see "price war" behind carriers reaction to recent container demand collapse
    Danish maritime data analysis company noted the different approaches of container shipping lines to the demand decrease at the beginning of 2020 caused by the Covid-19 pandemic outbreak and in the recent container demand collapse, which started in September and continued until the end of 2022. In the first case, Sea-Intelligence said that carriers reacted swiftly, reducing liner capacity at a pac
  • AD Ports boosts both financial and container figures
    AD Ports Group has announced its results for the previous year, reporting strong operating and financial performance. First of all, the container throughput of the UAE-based operator grew to 4.33 million TEUs in the last year, representing an increase of 28% year-on-year, as the utilisation of the two existing container terminals continued to improve. Additionally, the total net profit of the com
  • MRS-CMC expands its depot in Dallas
    Marine Repair Services - Container Maintenance Corporation (MRS-CMC), a supplier of intermodal services, has expanded its depot in Dallas, United States from 60,000 m² to more than 100,000 m² meters. The Marino Group's company said that it has bought the site, which is less than 1.6 kilometres from the Union Pacific Dallas Intermodal Terminal, while the company has been leasing the original depot
  • Yang Ming could choose Hyundai Heavy Industries for newbuildings
    Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is tipped to be chosen to build the five 15,000 TEU LNG-powered container ships being planned by Taiwan's Yang Ming Marine Transport. Alphaliner, in its report released, said that HHI had signed a letter of intent with an undisclosed Asian ship owner in early February. It is estimated that each ship is priced at US$185 million and delivery is expected between 2025 a
  • CMA CGM ship fitted with windshields
    French carrier CMA CGM has followed in ONE's footsteps by installing windshields on its large ships. According to Alphaliner's latest report, released today, the 2012-built 16,000 TEU CMA CGM Marco Polo, has been fitted with windshields while being dry docked in Yiu Lian Dockyard in Shekou, China, at the end of 2022. The retrofitted ship then resumed service on OCEAN Alliance's Asia-US East Coast
  • Yara Marine strengthens its portfolio of propulsion optimisation technology
    Yara Marine, a green technology provider firm, has announced the 300th vessel contract for FuelOpt, its automated propulsion optimisation technology. "The order strengthens Yara's presence in the rapidly growing sector of vessel optimization, as shipowners seek to minimize fuel costs and reduce emissions in line with recent regulatory requirements," commented a Yara Marine official. FuelOpt, acco
  • APM Terminals Mobile announces US$60 million rail expansion project
    APM Terminals Mobile has decided to invest around US$60 million in the expansion of its rail infrastructure capabilities. Specifically, Maersk-owned port operator plans to develop additional tracks, rail yard storage space and improved access from the berth to the railyard. APM Terminals said the new project is expected to enhance the US terminal's productivity, safety and supply chain speed. In
  • Kpler secures double acquisition of MarineTraffic and FleetMon
    Kpler, a provider of commodities data, analytics, and market insight, has announced a double acquisition, taking over MarineTraffic and FleetMon, two providers of global ship-tracking data and maritime analytics. The deal follows an earlier acquisition of FleetMon by MarineTraffic, resulting in a coordinated double acquisition for Kpler in the maritime analytics space. Both Athens-based MarineTra
  • CMA CGM in talks to acquire La Méridionale
    French CMA CGM Group has entered into exclusive discussions with its compatriot STEF Group, a European company for temperature-sensitive logistics, to acquire 100% of La Méridionale, a maritime firm for mixed freight and passenger transport in Marseille, France. CMA CGM said in its statement the finalisation of this transaction is conditional on the signing of share transfer agreements, after inf
  • Aker Solutions confirms cyber attack on its Brazilian subsidiary
    Aker Solutions' subsidiary CSE in Brazil has become victim of a cyber-attack that has impacted its Information Technology (IT) systems. Aker Solutions, a solutions, products and services provider in the global energy industry, said it "is working to contain and neutralise the attack, but does not yet know the full extent of the situation." The company has informed and is cooperating with the Braz
  • Seaber, Neste launch cooperation to optimise maritime logistics
    Seaber.io, a Finnish marine technology firm, has announced a collaboration with Neste, a producer of renewable and sustainable fuels. Neste plans marine logistics tasks such as shipping schedules and port calls using Seaber's software. According to Seaber.io, the Software as a Service (SaaS) solution is designed for both shipowners and cargo owners. Also, Seaber's technology delivers data-driven

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Splash web site
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
  • Fratelli Cosulich adds handy bulker
    Italy's Fratelli Cosulich Group has purchased a 2015-built handysize bulk carrier. The price tag for the 38,900 dwt ship, online pricing platform VesselsValue estimated as worth $17.4m and owned by Japan's Doun Kisen, has not been revealed. The new addition will lift Fratelli Cosulich's fleet to 15 vessels. It will be renamed Saturnia and ...
  • Euroseas goes after Continental Shipping Line for charter repudiation
    Greek boxship owner Euroseas is pursuing legal action against Singapore-based Continental Shipping Line (CSL) for not honoring the time charter deal agreed upon last year. The Nasdaq-listed company re-fixed its smallest and oldest vessel, , to CSL in February 2022 for a period of 36 to 39 months at a rate close to 257 percent ...
  • MSC forges biofuels deal with DB Schenker
    Swiss-based liner Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) and freight forwarder DB Schenker, a division of German rail operator Deutsche Bahn, have sealed a deal that aims to slash carbon emissions by using second-generation biofuels. The arrangement covers 12,000 tonnes of biofuel component for all of DB Schenker's consolidated cargo, LCL (less-than-container load), FCL (full-container-load) and reefer
  • Well-Safe Solutions seals decommissioning frame deal with Apache
    Aberdeen-headquartered decommissioning specialists Well-Safe Solutions has signed a multi-year framework agreement with Apache Corporation for operations in the UK North Sea. The deal provides the US-based energy producer with access to specialist decommissioning assets the Well-Safe Defender and Well-Safe Guardian to plug and abandon (P&A) its well stock. Chris Hay, director of strategy and busi
  • BP makes South Korean offshore wind moves
    UK oil supermajor BP has struck a deal to buy a 55% stake in Norway-based Deep Wind Offshore's early-stage portfolio as part of a joint venture to develop offshore wind opportunities in South Korea. BP said the move would see it enter the South Korean offshore wind market through Deep Wind Offshore's existing presence in ...
  • CMA CGM follows ONE with bow windshield installation
    The bow windshields first invented by Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) could be set to go mainstream with news that the world's third largest liner has installed one on a flagship in its fleet. Images from the Tugster, a blog covering ships passing through the port of New York, show the 16,000 teu has had ...
  • Kpler acquires MarineTraffic and FleetMon
    Commodities data firm Kpler has acquired two well-known ship tracking brands, MarineTraffic and FleetMon. The deal follows an earlier acquisition of FleetMon by MarineTraffic, resulting in a coordinated double acquisition for Kpler in the maritime analytics space. "Combining these companies' strong points will allow Kpler to unlock more value for the maritime sector and increase ...
  • Havila Shipping wins Equinor PSV charter
    Norwegian OSV owner Havila Shipping has secured a new contract with Equinor for the 2011-built platform supply vessel. The Fosnavåg-based firm said the contract is for a firm period of six months and includes two options of two months each. The new contract will start in the second half of February in direct continuation ...
  • Hyundai Heavy tipped to have won Yang Ming boxship series
    Yang Ming is being tipped by Alphaliner as putting pen to paper for a series of 15,000 teu ships in South Korea. The Taiwanese liner stands out among the top 10 carriers as the only one with no ships on order, but has recently sought expressions of interest to construct five 15,000 teu LNG dual-fuelled ...
  • Grimaldi takes concession at Amsterdam port
    Italy's Grimaldi Group has won a 20-year concession for a multipurpose cargo and roro terminal at the Amerikahaven dock in the port of Amsterdam. In an 80-20 joint venture with the Dutch logistics operator TMA Holding, Grimaldi has formed a subsidiary called Amsterdam Multipurpose Terminal (AMT). AMT is a 20 ha facility with a 500 ...
  • Aker Solutions' Brazilian subsidiary CSE hit by cyber attack
    Norway's Aker Solutions has informed that its Brazilian subsidiary CSE has fallen victim to a cyber attack, resulting in the temporary shutdown of most of its IT systems. The company said that it does not yet know the full extent of the situation but is working to resolve it with external expertise. "The attack is currently ...
  • Seafarer survey launches
    A new seafarer survey is launching designed to investigate what the most important contributing factors are to making shipping a better workplace. Led by the INTERTANKO Human Element in Shipping Committee, the survey is aimed at all merchant seafarers, not just those working on tankers. "We believe that your input will provide highly valued insights ...
  • CoolCo seeks New York listing
    LNG shipowner Cool Company (CoolCo) has filed for a direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). In connection with a listing on the NYSE, the Eastern Pacific Shipping-led company also expects to change its ticker code on Euronext Growth Oslo from COOL to CLCO. CoolCo CEO Richard Tyrrell commented: "By listing on the ...
  • Klaveness Combination Carriers secures landmark COA
    KCC Chartering, a subsidiary of Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC), and Raizen, a Brazilian energy company, have signed a three-year contract of affreightment (COA) for the shipment of liquid and dry products. With ships often traveling empty, Raizen, the world's largest sustainable sugarcane biofuels producer, is seeking greater efficiency and sustainability in their operations by transporting
  • Bunker merger creates Baseblue
    MS United Bunkers, Bunkernet, and SBI bunkering have entered into a definitive merger agreement to create Baseblue. Described as a "merger of equals", Lars Nielsen of BMS will assume the position of CEO, Gregoris Gregoriou, managing director of Bunkernet, will be appointed chief commercial officer, and Dave Gregory, general manager of SBI, will be appointed ...
  • BOEM issues environmental analysis for proposed wind energy project offshore Massachusetts
    The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced the availability of its draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed SouthCoast Wind (formerly known as Mayflower Wind) energy project offshore Massachusetts. The official notice of availability will be published in the Federal Register on February 17, opening a 45-day public comment period that ...

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Lloyd's List web site
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
  • Eastern Pacific puts filtering and carbon capture system on tanker
    The solution is said to be able to filter sulphur and 99% of particulate matter and capture up to 40%...
  • CoolCo files for direct listing on New York Stock Exchange
    Chief executive Richard Tyrell says NYSE-listing will expand investor base and allow US investors access to CoolCo
  • Saverys appeals to Euronav shareholders to vote for a sustainable future
    'We're not a bunch of crazies - we've been in this game for seven generations and we know how to ride...
  • Russia using grain deal as 'weapon,' says Ukraine official
    Russia accused of delaying inspections and slowing operations under the Black Sea Grain Initiative
  • Danaos chief sees difficult times ahead as boxship bonanza ends
    Danaos net income declined 8% in the fourth quarter compared with the year-earlier period, although operating revenues rose 17%. Charter...
  • Variety of funding sources needed for shipping to decarbonise
    The European Council is reviewing proposals to potentially include shipping in a specialised lending scheme, with a decision expected later...
  • Maersk's aim to shake up supply chains has further to run
    Maersk is less than half way through its transformation from shipping conglomerate to logistics integrator. It wants to change the...
  • Cosco Shipping boosts capacity at Quanzhou terminal
    Two China-Southeast Asia services have been added to the terminal to help grow volumes
  • Boxship fuel-saving device gains traction
    CMA CGM is following first mover Mitsui OSK in adding aerodynamic windshield to a large containership, with potential to reduce...
  • Leading box lines agree to digitalise bills of lading by 2030
    After settling on a standard through the DCSA, carriers are now moving forward with digitalising shipping's most important documentation. The...
  • Ardmore to install carbon capture scrubbers on some vessels
    Ardmore is equipping six tankers with the system, which is expected to reduce water discharge to one third of a...
  • Russian oil revenue fell sharply in January on crude price discounts, says IEA
    Russia's oil export revenues fell by 36% to $13bn last month despite higher crude exports, as Russian crude traded at...
  • Safe Bulkers buoyed by scrubbers and capesize period charters
    'We are focusing on renewing our fleet, while reducing the footprint of existing vessels,' says company president Loukas Barmparis
  • Newly acquired bulk carrier spotted in Sevastopol
    The latest images coupled with recent name and flag changes suggest the handysize bulker has been acquired by a company...
  • Smaller liner operators see shake-up as market turns
    Carriers outside the top 10 global players that expanded during the period of high demand are now facing pressure. But...
  • SIPG former chairman Chen under anti-graft investigation
    Mr Chen left the state-owned port group to head the state-backed sports association in 2019
  • China and India among developing countries seeking delay in revision of shipping's emission strategy
    Position taken by countries including Brazil, India and China underscores the divisions over shipping decarbonisation targets that remain between western...
  • EU port authorities detain three tankers linked to Russian oil trades
    Detention signals impatience with high numbers of Russian-linked tankers at anchor in international waters off Spanish and Greek coasts
  • Cyprus axes ships as EU targets Dubai Sovcomflot operations
    UPDATE: Cyprus government confirms final Sovcomflot-linked vessels will be removed as the EU looks to target Sovcomflot's Dubai-based technical manager...
  • Methanol-fuel bulk carrier orderbook boosted by ultramax newbuilding contract
    Japanese shipbuilder Tsuneishi is set to build the world's first methanol-fuel ultramax bulk carrier
  • Daily Briefing
    Greece-owned tankers ship Russian cargoes from Baltic ports | Bunker firms' 'merger of equals' creates Baseblue brand | EU sets...
  • CMA CGM in talks to acquire French ferry operator La Méridionale
    CMA CGM said it planned to invest in new alternative fuel ro-pax ships for La Méridionale's services from Marseille to...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
  • US flatbed trucking activity sees early regional revival: DAT
    Demand for flatbed tractor-trailers is rising along the Gulf Coast and Southeast, buoyed by project cargo, shifting freight patterns, and a warmer-than-normal winter, DAT Freight & Analytics says.
  • Year-on-year decline in US imports from Asia accelerated in January
    The West Coast's share of US imports from Asia continued to erode last month as retailers shipped their discretionary cargo through East and Gulf coast ports to avoid potential disruption linked to ongoing labor talks.
  • Maersk culls another trans-Pac service as ship supply outstrips demand
    Maersk's move is part of a raft of service changes by it and other carriers as they wind down trans-Pacific vessel capacity they quickly brought on during the pandemic-driven demand surge.
  • DB Schenker, MSC lock in net-zero biofuel deal to cut shipping emissions
    MSC vessels that transport containers for DB Schenker will use a blend of biofuel under an agreement designed to generate substantial cuts in CO2 emissions this year.
  • Container leasing market slows amid ocean sector cooling: Textainer
    Although some shipping lines are holding onto spare container capacity ahead of an expected pickup in demand in the second half of the year, most are finding they no longer need the quantity of containers they possessed throughout the historic, two-year surge in demand.
  • Top container lines commit to complete shift to electronic bills of lading by 2030
    Major container lines have agreed to an ambitious 2030 deadline to migrate from paper bills of lading to digital versions as resistance to such initiatives weakens.

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TradeWinds web site
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
  • Vafias says Imperial Petroleum needs to keep growing using equity raises
    New York-listed tanker owner to keep up controversial practice until it gets to 20 ships or more
  • Capesize bulker market continues to fall as activity slump grips Atlantic and Pacific markets
    Rio Tinto iron ore fixtures from Australia and Quebec both show rate decline
  • 'Risk of litigation' leads Atlas to disclose new details ahead of take-private vote
    New details include valuation estimates and reasons for rejecting initial offer by Poseidon shareholders
  • SFL Corp upgrading rig in hopes of catching offshore drilling upswing
    John Fredriksen company hoping for longer-term charter later this year and distributable cash flow starting next year
  • Navig8 snaps up familiar product quartet from German shipowner
    Germany's Jacob Shipping group divests its clean product tanker fleet in a deal that has been brewing for some time
  • Serial buyer SFL reveals sale of older suezmax and ups dividend
    SFL is raising its dividend after another profitable quarter, and has announced the sale of an older suezmax tanker
  • Saverys promises calm talks on Euronav after bitter merger battle
    Family wants a quick solution to end the bitterness of merger battle
  • Saverys promise calm talks on Euronav after bitter merger battle
    We're not a "bunch of crazies" who plan to shred the Euronav business plan, says Alexander Saverys
  • Fratelli Cosulich buys handysize bulker from Doun Kisen
    Italian owner will charter vessel to Lauritzen Bulkers
  • Methanol bunker demand for container ships to reach 3-mtpa by mid-2020s
    Dutch fertiliser, fuels, and feedstock provider OCI is also encouraged by orders from non-boxship segments
  • Euroseas sees Asian line repudiate charter of vintage container ship
    US-listed owner pursues legal action against Continental Shipping Line, but sees no further fallout on other ship
  • UAE outfit Akron linked to product tanker quartet at Chinese shipyard
    Tanker newbuildings will be the largest ship type for the 65-year-old state-owned shipyard
  • Lorentzen & Co cuts broking staff after results disappoint
    Broker is in talks with staff to see who will leave
  • Vietnamese tanker detained after Russia sanctions probe
    The Elephant was involved in an oil product trade linked to a former Russian-flagged vessel
  • Euroseas sees charterer repudiate employment for vintage container ship
    US-listed container ship owner says it is pursuing legal action against Continental Shipping Line
  • Green Seas: Nations call for IMO to adopt 37% emissions cut for shipping by end of the decade
    Our weekly environment newsletter reports on proposals by US, Canada, UK and island countries to lay out mile-marker targets, including slashing greenhouse gas by 96% in 2040
  • Biggest container lines aim to save billions with 100% electronic trading by 2030
    Carriers which are members of the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) commit to fully adopting electronic bills of lading based on open-source standards
  • Sovcomflot-linked Dubai shipowner Sun Ship Management faces EU blacklist
    SCF Group denies Sovcomflot tankers were transferred to Dubai-based entity following Russia's invasion of Ukraine
  • Thenamaris returns to Chinese shipyard for product tanker order trio after ten-year hiatus
    Greek owner is poised to order three high-spec aframax product carriers costing around $190m
  • 'Refuse to work': Ukraine slams Russia over Bosphorus grain shipping delays
    Kyiv complains that 140 inbound and outbound ships are queuing in the UN's Black Sea Grain Initiative
  • CoolCo applies for New York Stock Exchange listing
    Euronext Growth Oslo-listed LNG carrier owner set to see its stock quoted in US from mid-March
  • Whisper it, but offshore oil and gas investment is making a comeback
    Oil companies are redrawing decabonisation plans in the name of 'global energy security'
  • Container freight rates will bounce back, insists Rolf Habben Jansen
    Hapag-Lloyd boss tells Marine Money Hamburg that markets have overshot and liners will avoid a price-war
  • Japan P&I Club losses 'worse than expected'
    Insurer is asking its shipowner members for a supplementary call covering two policy years
  • ICS submits $10bn plan for Fund and Reward green fuels scheme to IMO
    Details of scheme to reward first movers for the CO2 emissions prevented by the use of alternative fuels suggest an initial price of $50 per tonne of fuel
  • Kpler buys MarineTraffic as it cements rapid growth strategy
    Acquisitions of ship tracking services designed to address demand for marine digital tools
  • Nakilat cashes in on energy demand rise to log record profit
    LNG shipowner said it diversified its portfolio and international presence during 2022
  • IEA: Russian oil revenues tumble despite successful trade reshuffle
    Energy body says G7 oil price cap has been successful in driving down prices but keeping oil flowing
  • Strong fourth quarter boosts revenue for Malaysia's MISC by 29.9% in 2022
    Asian shipping giant ends its 2022 financial year with a pre-tax profit of MYR 1.87bn ($427m)
  • Germany's third FSRU-based terminal receives first cargo
    Adnoc shipment finally delivered to Elbehafen LNG in Brunsbuttel
  • Strong chemical market awaits stainless newbuilding deliveries
    Hansa Tankers is not making prophecies but finds the limited all-stainless orderbook a hopeful background for newbuildings
  • Flying hydrofoil ferry among winners of £60m UK green marine funding
    Projects for electric ferries, hydrogen powered fuel cells and wind propulsion technologies share in UK scheme to foster cleaner ships
  • Drones used to bomb Zodiac tanker in 2021 now in Ukraine, says US
    Intelligence report said to provide a visual comparison of UAVs used by Russian forces in Ukraine and Iranian UAVs used against US interests in the Middle East
  • Harald Moraeus-Hanssen holds a diversified fleet after pivot from box to offshore
    Hockey team owner and former boss of Fearnley Securities has quietly navigated his Uthalden Maritime to a substantial physical fleet
  • Big jolt for Japan's JOLCO finance as regulations kick in
    Popular Japanese financing tool faces tough new lending conditions
  • Drones used to bomb Zodiac tanker off Oman now in Ukraine, says US
    Intelligence report said to provide a visual comparison of UAVs used by Russian forces in Ukraine and Iranian UAVs used against US interests in the Middle East
  • Scrap prices stable as Indian and Bangladeshi recyclers scoop up eclectic tonnage mix
    Demo vessel supply remains tight as Pakistan continues to sit on the sidelines
  • Topouzoglou-backed project exports Israel's first ever crude shipment
    Company says cargo has been sold as part of a multi cargo marketing agreement with Vitol
  • Danaos Corp misses estimates as chief executive sees container boom 'behind us'
    New York-listed container ship owner's John Coustas expects 'difficult times ahead' for once-booming sector

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American Shipper web site
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
  • Port of Savannah exports up, total cargo volume down
    The Georgia Ports Authority said a 16% drop in imports year over year "was fueled in part by reduced orders in retail and manufacturing."
  • APM Terminals Mobile announces $60M rail expansion plan
    APM Terminals Mobile has begun a $60 million rail expansion project at the Port of Mobile, Alabama.
  • International Maritime Hall of Fame inductees announced
    The recognition by the Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey "is reserved for those who have made a lasting difference in our industry and helped advance all aspects of the global transportation industry."
  • Marine data sector is shrinking through acquisitions
    Belgian data and analytics company Kpler has acquired MarineTraffic and FleetMon in an effort to improve maritime intelligence.

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At the end of the year Fret SCNF will cease to exist and the activity will be detected by the new companies Hexafret and Technis
St. -Ouen
The deal is aimed at averting the payment of 5.3 billion euros.
Tzitzikostas : At the beginning of my mandate I will present a strategy for European ports
Tzitzikostas : At the beginning of my mandate I will present a strategy for European ports
Brussels
"The competitiveness of the transport sector must be based on sustainability," the European Commission said.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings records record quarterly revenue
Miami
In the July-September period of this year, the group's ships have embarked on 812mila passengers (+ 9.7%)
The intermodal hubs of Melzo and Milan Smistamento will be retaken in the ZLS of the port and retroport of Genoa
Milan
Deliberation approved by the regional junta of Lombardy
It amounts to 39 billion euros per year the public investment needed to decarbonize European transport.
It amounts to 39 billion euros per year the public investment needed to decarbonize European transport.
Brussels
The estimate in a new study of Transport & Environment
The crisis in the Red Sea has caused a hole of six billion dollars in Egypt's coffers
The crisis in the Red Sea has caused a hole of six billion dollars in Egypt's coffers
Cairo / Alexandria
Scali at the Egyptian port of El Dekheila of the services of Vuxx Shipping between China and Russia
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 1.7% percent
Beijing
The only volumes to and from abroad have increased by 5.0%
In the July-September quarter, naval traffic in the Bosphorus Strait grew by 6.4%
Ankara
In the first nine months of 2024, the increase was 7.1%
DFDS will not acquire the international transport network of Ekol Logistics
Copenhagen / Istanbul
Exchange of allegations : The Danish group claims that certain contract conditions have not been met ; the Turkish company replies that it has received a discount request in the last 24 hours
In the first quarter of this year, traffic in European Union ports fell by -3.2% percent.
In the first quarter of this year, traffic in European Union ports fell by -3.2% percent.
Luxembourg
The only traffic in containers (+ 5.2%) is growing. Still doubts about the figures attributed to Italy
ECSA and T&E are calling for the Clean Industrial Deal to support the energy transition of shipping
Brussels
Among the demands, make ecological naval fuels available in ports
In the July-September quarter, ONE revenue grew by 65.2% percent.
In the July-September quarter, ONE revenue grew by 65.2% percent.
Singapore
The volumes of containers carried by the fleet increased by 6.6%
In the third quarter, the financial and operational results of COSCO were substantially increased.
In the third quarter, the financial and operational results of COSCO were substantially increased.
Shanghai
The volumes of containers carried by the fleet increased by 8.6%
Maersk records glowing quarterly results
Maersk records glowing quarterly results
Copenhagen
A strong performance in the containerized shipping industry has been decided. Also growing terminal and logistics
Confitarma lists actions to increase the contribution of shipping to the Italian System
Naples
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In the third quarter the traffic in goods in Turkish ports decreased by -1.8%
Ankara
Volumes to and from Italy have increased by 2.9%
The Court of Appeal in Reggio Calabria gives reason to the AdSP of Gioia Tauro in the litigation that juxtaposes it to the Corap
A litigant remains pending in front of the Court of Cassation
Maersk signs an agreement with Chinese LONGi to supply its own dual-fuel vessels of methanol
Copenhagen
The Danish group already has agreements in place to meet more than 50% percent of its demand for methanol planned for 2027
Royal Caribbean again records financial results and record quarterly operating
Royal Caribbean again records financial results and record quarterly operating
Miami
In the July-September period, revenues increased by 17.4%
The association of European ports is alarmed for the planned reform of EU funding to transport infrastructure
Brussels
Transport policy and transport funding must be based on a European approach.
In the third quarter of this year, the transits of large vessels in the Panama Canal were down -38.3% percent.
In the third quarter of this year, the transits of large vessels in the Panama Canal were down -38.3% percent.
Balboa
-36.9% reduction in the volumes of goods transported through the Central American waterway
CMA CGM associates with Marsa Maroc for the management of a container terminal in the port of Nador
Marseille
Expected an investment of 280 million
Maersk confirms participation in service between Turkey and East Coast USA with scallops in Salerno, Livorno and Tanger Med
Copenhagen
Will be activated on 1st February 2025
Hapag-Lloyd will introduce shots at Italian ports in two services between the Mediterranean and East Coast USA
Hamburg / Haifa
Touches in Genoa, Livorno and Salerno in collaboration with ZIM
In the third quarter the terminals of COSCO Shipping Ports handled 29.1 million containers (+ 4.8%)
Hong Kong
Wan Hai Lines orders eight new container ships from 16,000 teu
Taipei
Committed to South Koreans HD Hyundai Samho and Samsung Heavy Industries
Fincantieri-EDGE agreement for the development of solutions for the underwater needs of military navies
Abu Dhabi / Trieste / Paris
The joint venture Maestral will deal with the design, development and construction of underwater systems
WSC, crucial mandate of new European commissioner for transport to ensure decarbonisation of shipping
Brussels
The shipowner association indicates some other priorities to be addressed
Federagents ready to illustrate to institutions the priorities of Italian ports
Rome
Pessina : available to our know-how to suggest the measures to be taken
Sébastien Romani is the new CEO of Forship Spa
Go Ligure
Subenters to Giuseppe Scognamiglio
Restyling of the landing area of the Cruserists in the port of Catania
Catania
In 2023 the traffic of cruises in the Sicilian stopover increased by 43.7% percent.
Resume work for the completion of the commercial docks of the Milazzo Port
Messina
The realization of 18,000 square metres of new aprons is planned.
In the third quarter, Kalmar's turnover fell by -16% percent.
Helsinki
New orders increased by 6%
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the West Liguria AdSP
Genoa
Ok also at the annual review of the Triennale Operating Plan 2023-2025
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the Central Adriatic System Authority of the Central Adriatic
Ancona
The first crane arrived to make Giammoro's pontile operating near Milazzo.
Messina
Will be installed by end of year
Green light to the forecast budget and the three-year plan of the work of the Eastern Liguria's AdSP
The Spezia
In the first nine months of 2024 the traffic of containers at Spezia grew by 8.1% percent. On 14 and November 15 the event "A Bridge To Africa"
Approved the forecast budget 2025 and the POT 2025-2027 of the AdSP of the Southern Tirreno and Ionian
Joy Tauro
Port of Livorno, seized a 40-pound load of cocaine
Livorno
Tracts under arrest three people
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Northern Tirreno
Livorno
Ok unanimous also at the Triennale Operating Plan 2024-2026
Rail Cargo Group activates a rail service between Belgrade and the port of Rijeka
Vienna
Two weekly rotations
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
HHLA reaps upward forecasts for the full financial year 2024
Hamburg
Also expected to be a slight increase in the volumes of container traffic handled by port terminals
In the third quarter, the revenues of COSCO Shipping Ports grew 11.2%
Hong Kong
In the first nine months of 2024, the increase was 5.8%
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Sardinia Sea
Cagliari
Also free from the three-year programme of works
Savino Del Bene has acquired the Seabridge Transport in Hamburg
Hamburg / Florence
The company was already acting as the administrative headquarters for the German operations of the Italian group.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Albanian ports grew by 14.0% percent.
Tirana
In the first nine months of this year, the increase was 14.3%
In 2026, for the first time, MSC Cruciere ships will reach Alaska
Geneva
"MSC Poetry" will carry out weekly itineraries from Seattle
COSCO Shipping Lines orders six new container ships from 13,600 teu to Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Shanghai
They will be taken in delivery by 2027
Wärtsilä records a robust uptickdown in quarterly turnover
Helsinki
In the July-September period, the value of new orders rose by 1% percent.
Unified concession for formal act for the Intergroup terminal in Gaeta port
Cyvitavecchia
Has a duration of 12 years
Arrive in the port of Gioia Tauro the last two of the 13 new quay cranes of the MCT
Joy Tauro
They can work on capacity container carriers up to 25mila teu
Assologistic has published a practical guide to customs reform
Milan
Illustrated and analyzed the novelties and critiques of the new legislative plant
In the third quarter, shipping containers in Spanish ports increased by 9.9% percent.
Transhipment traffic grew by 13.2% percent, the import-export trade of 6.4% percent.
USB Mare and Porti criticizes the agreement for the renewal of the contract of port workers
Rome
Signed the voluntary agreement "Ancona blue agreement"
Ancona
The aim is to reduce the impact of emissions from cruise ships, ro-ro and ferries that climb the dorsal port.
Italian Coast Guard and the Italian Academy of Mercantile Academy in support of the Maritime Administration of Ukraine
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
On Friday, the public assembly of Federagents will be held in Rome.
Rome
The Federation celebrates the 75 years since its founding
Spediporto has organized a two-day trip on the Green Logistic Valley and Italy-China trade
Genoa
It is scheduled on 22 and October 23
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Argentina enfrenta tarifas portuarias hasta 500% más altas que otros países de la región
(Pescare)
Russia and India join forces in the Arctic, leaving China aside
(News.Az)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Fincantieri opens in San Francisco a center for the development of dual-use technologies applicable both in civilian and military sectors
Trieste / San Francisco
It is housed at the Mind the Bridge Innovation Center
Japan's MHI-MME initiates a license agreement with Chinese Jiangsu Masada
Nagasaki
The aim is the development of the production and sale in China of turbochargers for two-stroke marine engines
By November the ownership of the Victory Shipyard will go to CNV
Venice
Mantovan (Veneto Region) : A new trade union agreement will be built that will cover the 48 workers in organic
In the third quarter, the commercial activity and financial performance of Konecranes grew
Helsinki
The value of new orders for the supply of port means increased by 44.1%
In 2025, a 3.9% increase in cruising traffic in Adriatic ports is expected
Ravenna
Responses Tourism believes that the traffic of ferries, catamarans and aliscafi will record further slight growth
COSCO Shipping Ports acquires stakes in the two port terminals of Hutchison Ports in Laem Chabang
Hong Kong
Investment of 110 million
GNV has taken delivery of the new ferry GNV Polaris
Genoa
First of four new ro-pax units built in China, it will enter service by January
John Xylas will be the new president of Intercargo.
John Xylas will be the new president of Intercargo.
London
He will subordinate to Dimitrios Fafalios, who has been named honorary president
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