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BRIEFS
April 28, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • APL launches China-Indonesia CS6 loop to extend SE Asian network
  • Too much easy money fuels overcapacity in shipping says DBS CEO
  • Singapore weighs its role in the evolving box shipping sector
  • Port of Halifax vies to secure Nova Scotia mega box terminal
  • China's North Korea traders suffer mounting customs delays
  • IMF regional boss urges China to free up more of its services sector
  • Brian Wu elected new HAFFA chairman as Cliff Sullivan steps down
  • Cargotec Q1 profit off 6.6pc to US$39.7 million as sales slip 4.2pc
  • Armed Somalia pirate attacks flare again, ending five-year hiatus
  • Cargolux 2016 profit falls 88pc to US$5.5 million, sales down 5.9pc
  • Air cargo all-in freight rates increase 7.9pc in March
  • INT, Trans Global Projects, ACE Logistics join WACO System

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 27, 2017
  • EU data protection laws also applicable to shipping
  • Implementation of the new alliances seen key for container shipping in 2017
  • ITIC urges shipbrokers to check internal communications systems
  • Maersk appoints Navneet Kapoor as Head of Global Service Centres
  • Maersk partners with Microsoft to power digital
  • SCI adds largest Suezmax tanker to its fleet
  • Singapore ranked world's top maritime capital for third consecutive time
  • Kandla Port to get a complete makeover under Sagarmala
  • NDR Group inaugurates new Inland Container Depot at Sachana, Ahmedabad
  • Extension of time period for anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of certain casting meant for Wind-operated electricity Generators/Windmills originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Offer stands
  • Finland/Russia: first private cross-border transport
  • Acquisition of LNG/LPG carrier called off
  • Oman Air pruning back regional services
  • Sales on upward trajectory at Swiss subsidiary
  • All coal carrying systems re-open in Queensland
  • Drewry not so confident in LNG vessel recovery
  • POLB promotes engineering executives
  • AAPA reports healthy expansion in March 2017
  • Marginal increase in Q1 net income
  • New weekly Duisburg - Wilhelmshaven box shuttle
  • New horizons for Baltic Exchange?
  • Head and tail winds for Cargolux in 2016
  • Clipper recruits new COO
  • B Logistics renamed Lineas
  • Two executive appointments at Cargologicair

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 27, 2017
  • Frontline turns to Marshall Islands authorities to neutralise DHT poison pill
  • GS Caltex books small products tanker
  • Thun orders four 17,500 dwt product tankers as market seen for gradual recovery
  • Exmar and Vopak call off FSRU deal
  • DSME finally sees profit
  • Crude oil and chemicals ignite Nanjing port's Q1 profit
  • HHI's Q1 profit up 90%, wins VLCCs from Sentek
  • Maersk separates IT and digital divisions to speed up digitalisation
  • Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore inaugurated in Busan
  • Sammok sells two ships as asset values rise
  • HMM in row with PSA over handling fees

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 27, 2017
  • Alliance revamp 'a disaster', bringing chaos to Asia-Europe tradelanes
  • Cargo revenue surge gives Lufthansa Q1 results a welcome lift
  • New Priok container terminal will 'change the face of logistics in Indonesia'
  • CJ Korea Express boosts its global ambitions with buys in India and UAE
  • UPS sees growth in volumes and revenue in Q1
  • Forwarders hit out at airlines putting the squeeze on cool chain ground handlers

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 27, 2017
  • Successful first year for methanol-fueled ships
  • Wilhelmsen inks $400 million deal for Drew Marine tech solutions
  • Horizon delivers towboat with retractable pilot house
  • Gondan launches first SOV to be built in Spain
  • Frontline spat with DHT moves to the Marshall Islands
  • Metal Shark to start build for stock program
  • Hyundai Heavy reports fifth profitable quarter in a row
  • Becker reports continued Asian market successes

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 27, 2017
  • Seaspan 'comfortable' with counterparty Yang Ming
    Containership owner that charters 10,000 teu series to Taiwan line with suspended shares says payments are up to date
  • Capesize bulkers bottom after 12% drop but outlook still soft
    Ballasters on way to North Atlantic
  • Looking for trends in the fog
    If you are trying to make sense of what is happening in shipping, try a US army colonel's advice that news is what you make of it
  • Germany's Oskar Wehr sells half of bulker fleet
    Dry bulk and container owner will be left with just five bulkers following the sale
  • Forwarders optimistic about Asia-Europe growth
    Survey finds 54% expect higher volumes three months from now and 70% expect rise in eastbound ocean freight, following strong month-on-month gains
  • What role for brokers in digitalisation era?
    Brokers have time to add value to their services while online platforms catch up with complex trades
  • Scorpio Tankers falls into the red as poor market takes its toll
    Newbuilding deliveries, low refining margins and lack of arbitrage opportunities combine to drag large listed player down
  • Management needs to be held accountable for vessel incidents
    There should be no compromise on ship safety, says Aurora Tankers chief
  • DP World reports robust first-quarter volume growth
    Box numbers up 5.7% in the first three months of 2017
  • Do not run ships like donkey carts, owners told
    Discipline is the answer to self-inflicted problems in the shipping industry, owners claim
  • China box congestion spreads to other ports
    Liner alliance reshuffle blamed as Qingdao and Ningbo terminals join Shanghai in facing berthing delays and rising yard density
  • Wan Hai in no rush to join containers consolidation
    Vice-chairman Randy Chen says it remains to be seen whether consolidation is worth being involved in
  • Frontline files complaint against DHT in Marshall Islands
    Update: DHT says complaint is 'without merit' like the previous one in New York
  • China to have greater impact on shipping than Brexit and Trump, says Clarksons Research
    One Belt, One Road initiative will be key driver of global trade, says chief
  • Regional solutions best way to fight piracy
    ReCAAP model has proved effective in keeping piracy in Asia in check
  • IMO's low-sulphur cap will boost tanker demand after 2020
    Unlike other segments, tanker trades will benefit from disruptions to fuel supply
  • Lye calls for focus on safety at sea after Stellar Daisy
    Anglo American's shipping head stresses need for action rather than bureaucratic programmes
  • Power-sharing revamped at Seaspan
    New executive committee to steer the company as gradual recovery in charter rates begins
  • Dry bulk best positioned to capitalise on regional opportunities
    Logistics providers in the segment are poised to benefit from an integrated logistics chain, says Rhodium Investments
  • Trump's removal of regulatory hurdles is positive for shipping
    Lower taxes will raise spending on consumer goods, which is beneficial for chemical demand, says Aurora Tankers chief

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 27, 2017
  • Brazilian ports prep for general strike
  • US logistics demand accelerates warehouse absorption
  • Charleston attracts share of US Gulf resin exports
  • Swift, Knight struggle with truckload rates, costs, capacity
  • Lufthansa Cargo back in the black
  • Seaspan delays newbuild deliveries after earnings slide
  • 'Economic momentum' helps ODFL boost revenue, profit
  • Cargolux profit shrinks as volume rises
  • Europe, Americas fuel growth at DP World
  • Maersk Line separates tech divisions to drive digitalization
  • Japanese air cargo poised for more growth

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 27, 2017
  • Chia wants export credits to aid Singapore yard competitiveness
  • Sector under threat from cheap ships and ongoing talent drain
    Dutch offshore heavyweight Coco Vroon says speculative purchasing of laid-up assets by inexperienced operators is a potential issue for the offshore market
  • Offshore unit pulls down Exmar's result
    LNG and LPG shipping units also see operating profit fall from year ago.
  • Wilhelmsen swoops on Drew Marine technical arm in $400m deal
    Group picks up
  • Offshore unit pulls down Exmar's results
    LNG and LPG shipping units also see operating profits fall from year ago.
  • Ethylene ship Gaschem Beluga takes a bow
  • Fredriksen chase offers royal approval for tanker market
    Analyst says 'tanker king's' hot pursuit of DHT a sign of recovery as Euronav boss stresses 'only way is up' for tanker values.
  • DryShips pays off last of its legacy loans
    George Economou-led shipowner completes balance sheet 'transformation'.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 27, 2017
  • ODFL's Q1 net income rises 9.1%
    Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) posted a net income of $65.8 million for the first quarter of 2017, a 9.1 percent increase from the corres...
  • Schiphol Airport's growth soars in Q1
    Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport handled a record 420,168 metric tons of cargo during the first quarter of 2017, an increase of 8 percent year-...
  • Port of Brownsville receives first grain shipment in over seven years
    Source: Port of Brownsville West Plains accepted 109 railcars of grain at the Port of Brownsville on Tuesday, marking the U.S. Gulf Coast po...
  • Drewry: Most container carriers will make a profit in 2017
    After losing money in 2016, Drewry is forecasting most container carriers will have small profits in 2017. The London-based shipping resea...
  • White House clears up confusion on NAFTA direction
    President Donald Trump will work to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)with Mexico and Canada rather than withdraw ...
  • Seaspan sees Q1 profits soar after tough 2016
    Hong Kong-based global containership owner and charterer Seaspan Corp. is back in the black in the first quarter of 2017 after a tumultuous...
  • COSCO Ports Q1 profits slip despite increasing volumes
    COSCO SHIPPING Ports Ltd. reported profits attributable to equity shareholders of the company of $37.6 million in the first quarter of 2017...
  • FMC reviews 13 OTI license applications
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has received 13 ocean transportation intermediary (OTI) license applications and changes for rev...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 27, 2017
  • Consolidation in containers could augur more sustainable freight rates: expert
    "Perhaps the darkest days are past and we await better days. Meantime, my money is on cruise ships," Aw said.
  • INTERVIEW: Germany's Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement eyes LNG marine, offshore projects in Asia
    Potential projects in the North Sea may touch on the offshore sector
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Belgian gas shipper Exmar's planned FSRU sale to Vopak called off
    Exmar did not manage to get the consent of its joint venture partners which are LNG carriers and charterers.
  • Singapore's MPA, PSA Singapore invest $21.5 mil in new port technologies
    The renewed MOU is one of five that MPA signed Thursday with local and international partners at the Singapore Maritime Technology Conference.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Maersk estimates that in the third quarter, its revenues grew by 30% percent.
Copenhagen
Sharp gains in EBITDA values and quarterly EBIT
MSC expands the network of port terminals and technical-nautical services with the acquisition of control of Wilson Sons
Rio de Janeiro
It will acquire 56.47% of the share capital for about 764 million
New historic record of quarterly container traffic in the port of Los Angeles
Los Angeles
In the April-June period of this year, almost 2.9 million teu (+ 26.3%) were handled.
Letter to the EU to urge the abolition of the tax exemption for fossil fuels used by aircraft and ships
Brussels
Twenty-one organizations list the reasons for cancelling it and the benefits that would result in it
Spain's Boluda buys Finnish towing company Yxpila Hinaus-Bogsering
Valencia
The Scandinavian company has a fleet of six tugboats
Konecranes expands its presence in the Dutch market for port and intermodal means
Hoogvliet / Helsinki
The group will acquire two branches of the Peinemann
Two new ship-to-shore cranes for the container terminal of the port of Rijeka
Two new ship-to-shore cranes for the container terminal of the port of Rijeka
Rijeka
They are part of an investment of 200 million euros in the first phase of the project
New ro-ro service between the Turkish port of Matras and the port of Trieste
Istanbul
Made by DFDS, it provides for two weekly rotations
GTS doubles the frequency of the intermodal link Piacenza-Nola
Rome
From Monday it will rise from three to six weekly rotations
Royal Caribbean collaborates on a project to realize a cruise terminal in Juneau
Juneau
It is expected to be completed in the crucieristic season 2027
New historical record of quarterly traffic of containers in the port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In September the growth stopped
Genovese AdSP does not rule out the appeal of the ruling by the Council of State on the concession to Spinelli
Genoa
The institution will ask for clarification of State Advation
Spinelli will propose a decision to revoke the ruling of the Council of State which cancelled the concession to Genoa Port Terminal
Genoa
Adopted the delegated act for the inclusion of ships in service of the offshore industry in the European MRV Regulation
Brussels
The application of the standard is planned at the beginning of next year
The State Council has upheld the appeal of SECH against Spinelli's "full container" activity in the port of Genoa
Rome
The ruling notes "an obvious distortion of the competitive attitude as regulated by the port plan".
Fedespec calls for changes to customs reform
Milan
The risk is a strong negative impact on the national import and export business and the efficiency and competitiveness of the logistics system
Oriental Liguria's AdSP lists the benefits of passing Carrara's port under its jurisdiction
The Spezia
New historical record of quarterly container traffic in the port of Singapore
Singapore
In the July-September period of 2024, almost 10.5 million teu (+ 5.1%) were handled.
In the first nine months of 2024, freight traffic in Russian ports fell by -3.5% percent.
St. Petersburg
In the third quarter alone, 218.8 million tonnes were handled (-1%)
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno marked increases of 9.2% percent and 0.2% percent.
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno marked increases of 9.2% percent and 0.2% percent.
Naples
13.3%-year-old Cruserists in the capital's capital span and down -21.2% percent in the Salernitan scalp.
Spain's Navantia in talks to acquire British shipbuilding company Harland & Wolff
London
Expected deal by the end of November
Le Aziende informano
ITS Costruttori, il futuro dei cantieri inizia in Accademia
Oltre 420 posizioni aperte in 17 corsi totali, con un tasso di occupazione post diploma di circa il 95% in media
The Montenegrin port of Bar plans to buy two new mobile cranes
Bar
They are needed to replace the means of lifting damaged by the storm last July
Work at the cruise terminal in Calata Paita, in the port of Spezia, prevents the arrival of cruise ships
The Spezia
By the end of the year the Grimaldi group will order nine more new ro-pax ships
Athens
They will be employed in the Mediterranean and the Baltic
New intermodal link between the port of Venice and Montyone (Brescia)
Venice
With a load capacity of 46 containers, the initial programming provides for 50 rotations per year
In the third quarter the container traffic handled by Trieste Marine Terminal grew by 7.5%
Trieste
In the first nine months of this year, a decline of -3.0% percent
Interporto Padova, new Customs office and the entire intermodal terminal will become customs area
Padova
Agreement to develop further fast customs arrangements with ports in addition to those already active with Genoa, La Spezia and Gioia Tauro
In the first nine months of 2024, the number of piracy acts against ships was the least high since 1994.
In the first nine months of 2024, the number of piracy acts against ships was the least high since 1994.
London
In the July-September period, only 19 have occurred.
Switzerland to ease rules for the enrollment of ocean vessels at the national naval register
Bern
The aim is to increase the number of ships flying the Swiss flag.
Four new ship-to-shore cranes have arrived in the harbor of Gioia Tauro
Four new ship-to-shore cranes have arrived in the harbor of Gioia Tauro
Joy Tauro
Two more will arrive at the end of the month. In the first nine months of 2024, container traffic in the Calabrian climbed increased by 10.4% percent.
Next year the world's coast guard organizations will meet in Rome.
Rome
In 2025 the Italian Coast Guard will preside over the three international forums : European, Mediterranean and global
Last August, shipping traffic in the Suez Canal declined by -49.1% percent.
Last August, shipping traffic in the Suez Canal declined by -49.1% percent.
The Cairo
In the first eight months of 2024, the decline of the transits was -48.4% percent.
Satisfaction of Assoports, Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltransport for the assumption of agreement on the contract of port workers
Rome
It allows-they stress unions-the recovery of the purchasing power of the wage
In the first half of 2024, FS Italiane's Logistic Pole posted record operating revenues and rising 13.0%
Rome
Net profit of 65 million euros, down from 22 million euros
Initiates the agreement for the renewal of the contract of port workers
Initiates the agreement for the renewal of the contract of port workers
Genoa
Assiterminal, in the end the responsibility of all of them prevailed
Turkey's METAG Holding has signed an agreement for the construction of the Somali port of Hobyo
Turkey's METAG Holding has signed an agreement for the construction of the Somali port of Hobyo
Mogadishu
It is located near the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb
Fincantieri, cutting off the first sheet of the first of two ultra-luxury cruise ships for Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Venice
It will be delivered in 2026
Mercitalia Rail starts transport of the new Frecciarossa 1000 of Trenitalia from Pistoia to the Czech Republic
Pistoia
They are headed to the Velim Test Center
New ro-ro traffic at the San Cataldo Container Terminal in the port of Taranto
Istanbul
Two ships have landed more than 1,500 vehicles
Uiltransport urges the Venice AdSP to review the ban on temporary port work
Rome
Verzari : umpteenth attempt to unload the current balance in the national port system
Concluded the first start-up phase of the Port Community System of the AdSP of the Straits
Messina
On 23 and October 24 meetings with stakeholders for the further development of the system
Guido Grimaldi confirmed president of the Logistics Association of Sustainable Intermodality
Rome
ALIS celebrates eight years of life
File the charges against four employees of the AdSP of the South Tyrreno and Ionian
Joy Tauro
The Gip of the Palmi Tribunal in Palmi has been definitively established.
In the third quarter, new orders to the ABB group grew by 1.8% percent.
Zurich
Revenue up 2.3%
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Visit by Giani, Guerrieri and Macii to the Darsena Europe shipyard in the port of Livorno
Livorno / Florence
In the port of Piombino inaugurated the new plaza in front of the quay of the regasification ship
Gruber Logistics opens its own first headquarters in the Middle East
Time
Initially the new Dubai branch will focus on cargo project and air and sea transport.
Delivery of works for the completion of the port of Tremestieri
Messina
They are expected to be completed in two years
Spediporto has organized a two-day trip on the Green Logistic Valley and Italy-China trade
Genoa
In the third quarter of 2024, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -7.1%
Hong Kong
In the first nine months of the year, the decline was -5.7% percent.
CEVA Logistics constitutes a joint venture with Saudi Almajdouie Logistics
Riyad
It will operate the transport-related and logistical activities carried out by the two companies in Saudi Arabia
Concern of the Spezia's maritime agents for the possible curb to cruise traffic in port
The Spezia
APSEZ completes the acquisition of 95% of the company that operates the Indian port of Gopalpur
Mumbai
The port climber has a traffic capacity of 20 million tonnes per year
Fit Cisl La Spezia, no to the passing of the Carrara port management at the AdSP of the Northern Tirreno Northern
The Spezia
The Tuscan port has benefited from substantial financial resources from the Via del Molo.
Changed Risso enters the capital of Maritime Maritime Agency Ravennate
Ravenna / Genoa
Established a joint venture joint venture
Minerva Bunkering has purchased the US Bomin Bunker Oil
Singapore
The American company has been ceded by Germany's Mabanaft
Approved the new safety regulation of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Processed by the Capitaneria in Porto with the involvement of port operators, it will enter into force on the first November
Evergreen's trend of revenue growth continues, Yang Ming and WHL
Taipei / Keelung
In September 2024, however, a double-digit percentage decline was recorded compared to the previous month.
Ferfreight's proposals for the infrastructural development of the last mile and for the resolution of criticalities
Padova
High-automation drones to surveil the areas of Interporto Padua
Padova
They take off and land in a "robotic hangar"
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
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
In Mantua the annual meeting of the European Federation of Inland Ports
Mantova
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Russia and India join forces in the Arctic, leaving China aside
(News.Az
The Overlooked Legacy of Black Dockworkers: Forging Justice On America's Waterfronts
(BET)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Rexi : Financial will not introduce increases in the cost of diesel for self-transport
Rome
They are not expected-he assured-changes to the current tariffs
In Mantua the annual meeting of the European Federation of Inland Ports
Mantova
Tomorrow the international workshop "HyMantoValley project Creation of the Hydrogen Valley in the Valdaro inland Port"
Joy Tauro, possible further extension of the Agency for the administration of labour in port
Joy Tauro
Agostinelli : It will be required in the event of failure of the next meeting for the establishment of the ex art enterprise. 17
In the port of Gioia Tauro, 280 kilos of cocaine were seized
Reggio Calabria
More than 40 million euros could have been made in the market.
Baker Hughes to renounce industrial settlement in the port of Corigliano Calabro
Joy Tauro
Agostinelli : who did not want this project to enjoy this tragic victory!
VARD will build a Commissioning Service Vessel to Navigate Capital Partners
Trieste / Ålesund
It will be delivered in the second quarter of 2027
Liguria, Piedmont, Lombardy, Apulia, Calabria and Liguria have signed up to the Mit.
Rome
The Regions integrate with own resources the state appropriation
Fatal accident in the port of Naples
Naples
A worker lost his life overwhelmed by a mechanical means
Partnership of Magellan Circle and EETRA to promote sustainability in the port and logistics sectors
Agreement for the design and realization of a new maritime railway station in Savona
Savona
The link between the Savona Parco Doria station and the new plant is expected to be adapted.
In the third quarter, the revenues generated by the OOCL container business grew by 73.7%
Hong Kong
Volumes of truckloads transported increased by 3.6%
On Wednesday, Padova will take over the third edition of Green Logistics Expo
Padova
Among the appointments, the States Generals of the Logistics of the North East and Mercintrain
Three new appointments to top executives of TESYA group companies
Milan
Pierre-Nicola Fsheep new general manager of group, Flavio Castelli new CEO of CLS E Vincent Albasini new CEO of CGTE
Rixi : winning idea for a maritime country is the possibility of having foreign shareholdings with concessions in extra-European ports
Naples
They would be useful-he explains-to stabilize the logistical lines in every geopolitical condition
Port of Spezia, in mid-2025 the electrification of the Molo Garibaldi will be completed
The Spezia
In recent days in Estonia the test of the robot from the quay will connect the power grid to the ship.
New training project of Assologistics in collaboration with Randstad Italia
Milan
Creation of a digital platform to facilitate management and fruition of training courses
A Vietnamese delegation in Geneva to increase cooperation with MSC
Hanoi
Proposal participation in the project of the new deep-water port in Lien Chieu (Da Nang)
A strike blocks the ports and airports of Corsica
Ajaccio
Protest against the assumption of entrusting its management through a contest
The Transport Regulatory Authorities of Italy and France have started a cooperation
Paris / Rome
T&E, the only system based on a Global Fuel Standard is not enough to decarbonize shipping
Brussels
The organization highlights the need for it to be accompanied by the application of a global tax on emissions
The AdSP of the East Ligurian Sea completes acquisition of 2.4% of the capital of CEPIM-Parma Interport
The Spezia
Buy the share of the Municipality of La Spezia and of the Riviere Chamber of Commerce in Liguria
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