Los puertos españoles participarán del 6 al 8 de febrero en la feria Fruit Logistica, donde darán a conocer su oferta de productos y servicios destinados al mercado hortofrutícola. “Este evento supone una excelente oportunidad para establecer contacto con los principales proveedores de este mercado y continuar posicionados como primera potencia exportadora de frutas y hortalizas a nivel mundial”, señalan desde el organismo portuario, donde detallan que cerca del 85% de las importaciones y del...
Month: February 2019
El puerto de Marín supera por primera vez los 2,5 millones de toneladas
El puerto de Marín cierra 2018 con un nuevo récord histórico, al aumentar sus tráficos cerca de un 1%, y situando su resultado anual por encima de los 2,5 millones de toneladas. Así lo ha trasladó el pasado jueves el presidente de la Autoridad Portuaria de Marín y Ría de Pontevedra, José Benito Suárez Costa, al Consejo de Navegación y Puerto, al que destacó “la progresiva diversificación de mercancías que atiende el puerto así como el incremento del número de operadores que eligen Marín para...
http://elvigia.com/el-puerto-de-marin-supera-por-primera-vez-los-25-millones-de-toneladas/
Gail India sells U.S. LNG cargoes
India’s state-owned gas distribution company Gail has flooded the liquefied natural gas (LNG) market this month with offers to sell cargoes from the U.S. Gulf due to a shortage of tankers available to ferry to fuel to India. The Indian importer has 20-year deals to buy 5.8 million tonnes a year of...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/gail-india-sells-u-s-lng-cargoes/
Japan imports record US crude in 2018, imports 199,138 b/d in Dec
Japan imported a record 199,138 b/d of crude oil from the US in December and the total US crude shipments in 2018 reached an all-time annual high, allowing the North American producer to break into the top ten supplier list for the first time last year, according to data released by the Ministry of...
LPG-Fuelled ME-LGIP to Power Chinese VLGC
Jiangnan Shipyard, owned by China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC), has ordered an LPG-burning MAN B&W 6G60ME-LGIP engine in connection with the building of an 86,000-m3 VLGC (Very Large Gas Carrier) for Tianjin Southwest Maritime (TSM), the Chinese shipping company. Vessel delivery is scheduled for...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/lgp-fuelled-me-lgip-to-power-chinese-vlgc/
Hapag-Lloyd: Rising potential of Africa
Hapag-Lloyd’s article:
Africa isn’t just a very large continent; it’s also an extremely exciting one – and one with a lot of potential. For example, did you know that Africa alone has one third of the world’s uncultivated arable land? Despite all this untapped potential, Africa already does produce a lot of important and valuable agricultural products, and a large portion of them are grown in the hinterland. In this newsletter, Tom De Wilde, who is responsible for developing Hapag-Lloyd’s inland...
http://container-news.com/hapag-lloyd-rising-potential-africa/
Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Miami Announces its First Conference Speakers
Toby Walters
- Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Miami is a free-to-attend event catering exclusively to the cruise interiors industry
- Industry experts from Norwegian Cruise Line, Holland America Line, Seabourn, and Studio DADO will speak at the conference
- The inaugural expo will take place June 18-20, 2019 at the Miami Beach Convention Center
Supply chain radar: Possible scenarios after DSV’s Sfr4bn takeover of Panalpina
One sometimes has to abandon trying to add value to a particular debate because even if you achieve your very best, you cannot match the insights of your executive industry sources.
It happened to me this week.
Allure & premium
While delving into the synergy potential of the combined DSV+Panalpina (PAN) entity, aiming to get more than Dkr1bn out of the combined entity, excluding tax considerations, I became embroiled in separate conversations with two of the …
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Crushing the “ANTs”: The alternative to toxic thoughts
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https://safety4sea.com/cm-crushing-the-ants-the-alternative-to-toxic-thoughts/