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April 15, 1998
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Yang Ming to join New World's Asia-Med service
    Taiwan carrier will end cooperation with France's CMA on same trade
  • Pickets detained as waterside war rages
  • Carnival seeking to invest in ports
  • Johor port to improve efficiency
Air and Land Transport
  • Europe divided over effort to build unified defence industry
    Political differences hinder quick restructuring of industry
  • ANA pilots' union says it can afford to strike for 3 years
  • Isuzu Trooper not to blame for fatal crash
  • Delta chief executive moves to install his own management
  • US issues agenda to improve aviation safety
  • B737-800 gets European nod
Features
  • Attempt to jump-start sales
    But easing of car lending curbs is not seen lifting Proton/Perodua sales, as consumer confidence stays weak
Columns
  • Besides ISM Code, IMO is looking into environmental guidelines too

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Yang Ming to join New World's Asia-Med service
    Taiwan carrier will end cooperation with France's CMA on same trade
  • Pickets detained as waterside war rages
  • Carnival seeking to invest in ports
  • Johor port to improve efficiency
Air and Land Transport
  • Europe divided over effort to build unified defence industry
    Political differences hinder quick restructuring of industry
  • ANA pilots' union says it can afford to strike for 3 years
  • Isuzu Trooper not to blame for fatal crash
  • Delta chief executive moves to install his own management
  • US issues agenda to improve aviation safety
  • B737-800 gets European nod
Features
  • Attempt to jump-start sales
    But easing of car lending curbs is not seen lifting Proton/Perodua sales, as consumer confidence stays weak
Columns
  • Besides ISM Code, IMO is looking into environmental guidelines too

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Yang Ming to join New World's Asia-Med service
    Taiwan carrier will end cooperation with France's CMA on same trade
  • Pickets detained as waterside war rages
  • Carnival seeking to invest in ports
  • Johor port to improve efficiency
Air and Land Transport
  • Europe divided over effort to build unified defence industry
    Political differences hinder quick restructuring of industry
  • ANA pilots' union says it can afford to strike for 3 years
  • Isuzu Trooper not to blame for fatal crash
  • Delta chief executive moves to install his own management
  • US issues agenda to improve aviation safety
  • B737-800 gets European nod
Features
  • Attempt to jump-start sales
    But easing of car lending curbs is not seen lifting Proton/Perodua sales, as consumer confidence stays weak
Columns
  • Besides ISM Code, IMO is looking into environmental guidelines too

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Yang Ming to join New World's Asia-Med service
    Taiwan carrier will end cooperation with France's CMA on same trade
  • Pickets detained as waterside war rages
  • Carnival seeking to invest in ports
  • Johor port to improve efficiency
Air and Land Transport
  • Europe divided over effort to build unified defence industry
    Political differences hinder quick restructuring of industry
  • ANA pilots' union says it can afford to strike for 3 years
  • Isuzu Trooper not to blame for fatal crash
  • Delta chief executive moves to install his own management
  • US issues agenda to improve aviation safety
  • B737-800 gets European nod
Features
  • Attempt to jump-start sales
    But easing of car lending curbs is not seen lifting Proton/Perodua sales, as consumer confidence stays weak
Columns
  • Besides ISM Code, IMO is looking into environmental guidelines too

Sched Netweb site
  • Throughput climbing at Chennai
  • Chennai-Port Kelang feeder service launched
  • Yang Ming to join Asia-Mediterranean route
  • Philippines air base to become box terminal
  • Indian fruit traders push for bigger freight quotas
  • US and France agree air treaty
  • North American airlines choose Trent engines for Boeings
  • Taiwan authorities to launch air safety checks

Cargowebweb site
APRIL 14, 1998
  • Yangming with New World Alliance
  • Action against Patrick Terminals forbidden
  • British Royal Mail to European continent
  • Alitalia's problems with unions
  • Another debut by new club representing interests
  • Objections to TNT night flights

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • FEFC set to discuss westbound rate hike
  • Ex-APL Chairman to join MOL Board members
  • Ben Line appointed as Japan agent for Quadrant
  • China Shipping to start calling Tokuyama
  • OECD Transport Panel to meet in Paris

World Wide Shipperweb site
  • Crowley adds Ro/Ro vessel to Central America 807 service
  • NKK sends fireboat to Yokohama safety team
  • Marine Terminals Corp. wins PMA safety awards
  • Transport minister will review Canada's charter air policies
  • Former governor rips DOT proposed airline regulations

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Swedish budget snubs owners
    SWEDISH shipowners fail-ed to secure expected concessions in yesterday's spring budget - and this could lead to an acceleration of flagging-out.
  • Airtours buys fourth cruiseship
    AIRTOURS, the British tour operator, has paid $95m for another ship from Royal Caribbean Cruises, raising its fleet to four vessels.
  • Nenaco plunges to $4m loss despite revenue rise
    NEGROS Navigation Co (Nenaco), the Philippines' oldest domestic passenger and freight carrier incurred a Pesos153m (US$4m) loss for 1997.
  • Mozambique dock venture
    A JOINT venture is to be established between Mozambique's Public Corporation of Ports and Railways and Cornelder Holding of the Netherlands for a container and ordinary cargo dock in Beira Port in central Mozambique, writes Alan Dickey, Netherlands Corres-pondent.
  • Gothenburg experiences bumper year
    THE Nordic region's largest port, Gothenburg, broke through three barriers in 1997: 30m tonnes in volumes, 500,000 teu in container traffic, and SKr1bn ($125m) in gross turnover.
  • Price fall boosts China scrapping
    CHINA has resumed shipbreaking and scrapping work on vessels of above 10,000 dwt on the basis that it can make a profit in the light of the softening of the purchasing price of such a large vessels to $120-$130 per light tonne.
  • Ferry project raises the roof
    STAFF from lifting equipment specialist LGH Megalift have recently helped UK repair company Cammell Laird to undertake a major structural conversion project aboard the P&O European Ferries' 8,097gt European Endeavour, which literally raised the roof.
  • Commercial ship 'first' for Fleet Support
    FLEET Support Ltd (FSL) has dry docked its first commercial vessel since taking over the operation of the Fleet Maintenance and Repair Organisation (FMRO) at Portsmouth Naval Base in the United Kingdom writes Dale Wainwright.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 14, 1998
  • P&O Scottish Ferries to replace fleet
    P&O Scottish Ferries is currently looking to build three new passenger/car ferries to replace the existing ships on the Scottish Isles routes out of Aberdeen.
  • P&O Nedlloyd newbuilding suffers delay
    P&O NEDLLOYD has confirmed that problems with the shaft generator on the first its four 6,674 teu containerships has led to a month's delay in delivery.
  • One in five non-compliant says IMO
    ONLY 78 per cent of ships covered by the ISM Code are expected to comply with the Code when it becomes mandatory on July 1.
  • Hutchison ties up Harwich purchase
    HUTCHISON Port Holdings has completed the acquisition of Harwich International Port on the UK's east coast.
  • UB and Bolt Med form joint service
    UB Liner Services and Bolt Med-Line are to start a new joint service this month linking the UK/North Continent and Mediterranean ports.
  • Savannah expands Garden City
    SAVANNAH port has taken delivery of two new post-panamax container cranes and is set to expand its Garden City complex.
  • Indian granite exports hit
    INDIAN granite exports have been hit sharply by the Asian currency crisis.
  • Corn shortage sparks Philippine imports
    PRESIDENT Ramos has approved the duty-free import of 300,000 tonnes of yellow corn by the state-run National Food Authority for local consumption.
  • Negros hits losses despite higher revenue
    PHILIPPINE shipping operator Negros Navigation posted a consolidated net loss last year despite a substantial increase in revenues.
  • Star Cruises orders two more
    ASIAN cruise operator Star Cruises has signed a letter of intent with German yard Meyer Werft to build two "Libra" class 85,000 gt cruise vessels.
  • Pickets block Australian ports
    MILLIONS of dollars worth of inbound and export cargo is stranded on docksides around Australia because of union protests about the sacking of 2,150 stevedores.
  • EC seeks Brittany Ferries subsidy explanation
    THE French government has been given one month by the European Commission to justify financial aid given to ferry operator Brittany Ferries.
  • Dedicated car export berth for JNPT
    TATA-NYK Transport Systems is planning a Rs400m ($10m) dedicated car berth at Jawaharlal Nehru Port.
  • Lawyers claim Nissos Amorgos documents withheld
    LAWYERS defending the master of the Nissos Amorgos have accused Venezuela's National Waterways Institute of withholding evidence.
  • Four Sepetiba bidders named
    BRAZILIAN authorities have announced that four international groups are interested in bidding for the Sepetiba superport, 80 km south of Rio de Janeiro.
  • PDVSA to invoke force majeure
    PETROLEOS de Venezuela is to invoke force majeure on its foreign supply contracts starting in May.
  • Carriers expand at Los Angeles
    SEVERAL deep-sea carriers are expanding their berthing facilities at Los Angeles.
  • California emissions meetings to continue
    EMISSION reduction options for the greater Los Angeles Basin area are to be discussed by shipowners, ports and the US Navy.
  • La Guaira charges to soar
    NEW port service fees are to be introduced in May at Venezuela's port of La Guaira with substantial increases in store.

Daily Commercial Newsweb site
  • Strike escalation waits on courts outcome
    Legal decisions will determine whether there will be a massive escalation of the waterfront dispute within hours.
    The Maritime Union of Australia's national secretary, John Coombs, warned yesterday of the escalation if Patrick were successful in getting an injunction against picketlines.
    "If they get an injunction we will escalate the dispute and escalate it very quickly," Mr Coombs said.
    Patrick said yesterday that it would apply to the Supreme Court in an effort to stop obstructions at its dock facilities.
  • GrainCorp gets own train set
    NSW grain bulk handling company GrainCorp Ltd and FreightCorp Ltd have signed a landmark agreement which allows GrainCorp to run its own freight train service on selected grain branchlines in south-west NSW.
    Under a heads of agreement signed by the two parties FreightCorp will employ Grain Corp under a sub-contracting arrangement to provide crews for trains along grain branch lines in the Temora and Parkes area.
  • Rail access could close gap, IC finds
    If the introduction of third party access to rail infrastructure is pursued vigorously by the NSW and Queensland governments, much of the 20 per cent productivity performance gap between coal freight services in Australia and their overseas competitors could be removed, according to the Industry Commission report on the black coal industry.
  • 'Room for improvement' at coal ports
    While Australia's six coal ports generally compete well with their overseas counterparts, there is room for improvement in terms of their throughput and pricing levels, particularly at Newcastle where a capacity constraints has led to ship queuing and in turn high demurrage costs for Australian exporters, an Industry Commission report has found.
  • RTF convention gets underway
    The current and former federal ministers responsible for road transport, Mark Vaile and John Sharp, will appear at the Australian Trucking Convention '98 which begins today at Canberra's National Convention Centre.
    Mr Vaile will take part tomorrow in a debate on industry-related issued in the lead up to the next federal election with the Shadow Minister for Transport Lindsay Tanner, and a spokesman for the Australian Democrats.
    Mr Sharp will present an address at the convention on what effects changes in politics, logistics and manufacturing could have on the industry.

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • UPS to hit ground running with delivery guarantee
  • MOL taps Hayashi for US post
  • New Mexico crossing lures Texas border trade
  • Summit abounds in ironies
  • Gray markets: not a black and white issue
Transportation
  • Runyon's farewell: World is ours
  • Three Con-Way regional units now offer day-definite trucking service nationwide
Maritime
  • Independents to pool capacity
  • Union: Still time for strike on rivers to make its mark
  • French insurance group backs code
  • Congress has chance to clear a path to sounder financial footing for dredging
  • Georgia firm opts to ship clay to Canada by sea instead of rail
  • Hyundai Marine boosts presence at Korea's newest sea gateway
  • Unless they agree to big rate hikes by May 1, shippers face peak-season surcharge

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • UPS to hit ground running with delivery guarantee
  • MOL taps Hayashi for US post
  • New Mexico crossing lures Texas border trade
  • Summit abounds in ironies
  • Gray markets: not a black and white issue
Transportation
  • Runyon's farewell: World is ours
  • Three Con-Way regional units now offer day-definite trucking service nationwide
Maritime
  • Independents to pool capacity
  • Union: Still time for strike on rivers to make its mark
  • French insurance group backs code
  • Congress has chance to clear a path to sounder financial footing for dredging
  • Georgia firm opts to ship clay to Canada by sea instead of rail
  • Hyundai Marine boosts presence at Korea's newest sea gateway
  • Unless they agree to big rate hikes by May 1, shippers face peak-season surcharge

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • UPS to hit ground running with delivery guarantee
  • MOL taps Hayashi for US post
  • New Mexico crossing lures Texas border trade
  • Summit abounds in ironies
  • Gray markets: not a black and white issue
Transportation
  • Runyon's farewell: World is ours
  • Three Con-Way regional units now offer day-definite trucking service nationwide
Maritime
  • Independents to pool capacity
  • Union: Still time for strike on rivers to make its mark
  • French insurance group backs code
  • Congress has chance to clear a path to sounder financial footing for dredging
  • Georgia firm opts to ship clay to Canada by sea instead of rail
  • Hyundai Marine boosts presence at Korea's newest sea gateway
  • Unless they agree to big rate hikes by May 1, shippers face peak-season surcharge

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
In the third quarter of 2024 the traffic of goods in the port of Tanger Med increased by 11%
Anjra
In the first nine months of the year, growth was 12% percent.
Project of the ovadese Vezzani to set up a terminal for the automotive in Porto Marghera
Venice
Filed for the release of a demanial concession for the quay ex Sirma
In the third quarter the port of Koper has handled 287,410 containers (+ 11.8%)
Koper
In the first nine months of 2024, it was 835,506 (+ 2.9%)
New historical record of monthly container traffic in the port of Long Beach
Long Beach / Los Angeles
In October, strong growth in Los Angeles climbing activity.
Last month the Port of Long Beach established its own new historical record of monthly container traffic, while ...
Italian Port Days initiative obtains EMD certification of the European Union
Rome
The attestation for contributing to the valorisation of sustainability in the Blue Economy with concrete actions
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
Haifa
The fleet transported a record number of containers
In the third quarter, the Viking cruise group's revenues grew by 11.4% percent.
Los Angeles
Increase of 14.3% of turnover generated by ocean cruises
Signed the final agreement on the contract of port workers
Rome
Italian Antitrust initiates an investigation into SAS (MSC group), Moby and Large Navi Fast
Rome
According to the AGCM, competition restrictions may have occurred as a result of the 49% acquisition of Moby's capital by SAS.
T&E highlights the need to also count the well-to-tank emissions for LNG used by ships
T&E highlights the need to also count the well-to-tank emissions for LNG used by ships
Brussels
Total greenhouse gases produced would be more than 30% higher than those considered by the FuelEU Maritime Regulation
DFDS and Ekol are rethinking and agreeing on the sale of the Turkish company's international network to the Danish group
Copenhagen / Istanbul
Revised the terms of the deal expired on the first November
Slight downturn in freight traffic in the port of Hamburg in the third quarter
Hamburg
Stable container traffic
The Companies inform
Accelleron initiates partnership with Geislinger to expand service business in the Mediterranean region
Cargotec agrees to the sale of MacGregor to funds managed by Triton
Helsinki
Sale of the value of 480 million that is expected to be completed by the first half of 2025
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Koper increased by 8.3%
Lubiana
In the first nine months of 2024, the increase was 3.2% percent.
Ok of Ukraine's antitrust enforcement at the entrance of MSC in the capital of HHLA terminalist company
Kiev
The company operates the CTO terminal of the port of Odessa
Inaugurated the new Peruvian port of Chancay operated by China's COSCO Shipping Ports
Lima
Has 1,500 linear metres of docks
More than doubling the value of new orders acquired by Fincantieri in the first nine months of 2024
Trieste
The sunshine committed for shipbuilding grew by +154,3 percent.
Established the Ship Recycling Alliance to speed up the recycling of safe and environmentally friendly ships
Copenhagen
Kuehne + Nagel will acquire 51% percent of the capital of American IMC Logistics
Schindellegi / Collierville
US company mainly operates drayage services
In the third quarter of this year, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues grew by 28.2%
In the third quarter of this year, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues grew by 28.2%
Hamburg
Increase of 3.8% of containers carried by the fleet. Average value of nils up 22.9%
In the third quarter freight traffic in the port of Genoa decreased by -4.9% percent while in Savona-I went up by 15.7% percent.
Genoa
Decided increase in transshipment containers determined by the Red Sea crisis. Down the cruises
In the third quarter, HMM revenues increased by 67% thanks to the 83% growth in the container segment
In the third quarter, HMM revenues increased by 67% thanks to the 83% growth in the container segment
Seoul
+116% increase in the value of the average nole per container transported
Evergreen's quarterly financial performance hike
Evergreen's quarterly financial performance hike
Taipei
Taiwanese company invests 186.8 million to buy new shipping containers
Rolf Westfal-Larsen Jr. has been elected president of Intertanko
London
Undergoes to Paolo d' Amico
COSCO and SIPG will acquire 10% each of the capital of SAIC Anji Logistics
Shanghai
They will participate in the capital increase of the logistics company of SAIC Motor
AD Ports continues in its investment campaign in Egypt
Cairo / Abu Dhabi
Agreement to realize an industrial area of 20 square kilometers in East Port Said
Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT
Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT
Brussels
He will also retain the presidency of the CLECAT Customs Institute
Ok of the Rovigo Tribunal to the Restructuring Plan of Shipbuilding Victory plan
Adria
On the completion of the sale of the company to CNV Srl
Port of Ancona, in 2023, underlines the AdSP-container traffic grew by 5%
Ancona
The Port Authority disputes the data released by the Fedespedi Studies Center
Mr vard will build five support ships in the offshore industry.
Trieste
Designed to accommodate up to 190 people, they will be carried out in Vietnam
Alpe Adria activates new rail service between the port of Trieste and the Malpensa Intermodal terminal in Sacconago
Trieste
Euroseas order in China the construction of two 4,300-teu feeder container
Athens
Quarterly revenue from rentals inj growth of 5.8%
The Analysis of the Fedespea Studies Centre on economic and operational performance of Italian container terminals
Milan
GNV strengthens its business department with two nominees
Genoa
New business manager and new general manager of the company in Spain
On the former Carbonyl of the Port of Genoa, the yards of the foranea dam and the subport tunnel
Genoa
The AdSP Management Committee deliberated it yesterday.
In Genoa, the Graduation Day of the Italian Academy of Mercantile
Genoa
Delivered 50 diplomas at the end of the biennial and three-year formative course
On November 27 in Rome, the public assembly of UNIPORT will be held
Rome
Meeting on the theme "Italian Ports, a network of businesses in the service of the country and of Europe"
Roberto Nappi, founder and director for 40 years of "Corriere Marittimo", has died.
Genoa
His career had begun at the writing of the Telegraph in 1958
New EU sanctions to prohibit the use of ships and ports for the transportation of drones and missiles produced by Iran
Brussels
Masucci confirmed president of Italian Propeller Clubs
Genoa
New mandate for the three years 2024-2027
The seamen of the Galaxy Leader have been hostage for a year
London / Hong Kong
Platten (ICS) : It is unacceptable ; humanity prevails and they are immediately released
MSC will implement a markup of noli for maritime transport from the Far East to the Mediterranean
Geneva
Increases of 25% and 18% for containers from 20 'and 40' direct in the western Mediterranean and Adriatic
Completed the dual-fuel retrofit of a large container ship in Maersk
Copenhagen
He will be able to navigate methanol. Increased the hold capacity
Environmental authorization of the Region to dredging the quays from 19 to 26 of the port of Ancona
Ancona
The intervention will cost a total of 16.5 million euros.
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
Intermodal shipments between the port of Trieste and Slovakia are growing
Trieste
In the third quarter the container traffic handled by HHLA dropped by -2%
Hamburg
In Trieste the volumes processed by PLT Italy in the first nine months of 2024 have decreased
In October container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 0.7%
Hong Kong
In the first ten months of 2024, a decline of -5.2%
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia fell by -11.8%
Cyvitavecchia
The Cruserists increased by 2.7%
Last month the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+ 8.1%)
Singapore
In the first ten months of 2024, growth was 6.2% percent.
MSC has completed the acquisition of the majority of logistics company MVN
Geneva / Milan
The Milanese business plans to close 2024 percent with a turnover of 100 million euros.
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
In the summer quarter passenger traffic in the cruise terminals of Global Ports Holding grew by 27.5%
Istanbul
Revenue up 23%
SDC freight forwarder introduced artificial intelligence in the management of customs practices
Venice
Annually the practices followed exceed 15mila units
The sale of the shipping company Santandrea from the Pacorini to Aprile
Trieste
The company was founded in 1989 in Trieste
Port of Gioia Tauro, the memorandum of understanding for security in working environments and port operations
Joy Tauro
Will have a duration of three years
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
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE
(The North Africa Post)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Paola Piraccini appointed as Legal Technical Collaborator of Spininvest
Genoa
Joined in magistrate in 1981, he is a retired cassation adviser
The meeting in Rome between the representatives of Italian ports and ports in Florida
Rome
Expect a comparison to find common themes on which to set up a benchmarking task
This year the Cruserists in the port of Ancona have grown by 18.9%
Ancona
25.1% increase in transits and drop by -5.1% of landings and embarkation
Changed Risso constitutes a joint venture in Cagliari
Cagliari / Genoa
Partnership at 50% with Fausto Saba and Riccardo Vargiu
Ok to the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea Centre North
Cyvitavecchia
It presents a surplus of more than 2.5 million euros
In Palermo, the first sheet of the new ferry for the Sicilian region was cut off.
Trieste / Palermo
The delivery of the ship is scheduled for 2026
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