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BRIEFS
April 10, 1999
Sched Netweb site
  • TT Club announces container theft preventative measures
  • Call to veto new rate probe
  • Lykes fastest in the business
  • Port Klang officials confident
  • Manila to crack down on bogus claims
  • United cut back to go forward
  • Japanese manufacturers reach for the skies
  • CAAC to conduct HK flight inspections

Cargowebweb site
APRIL 9, 1999
  • Netscape with FedEx in e-commerce
  • United Airlines wants new non-stop service to Shanghai
  • Van Ommeren expects 20 percent decrease in profit in 1999
  • HES Beheer in black
  • Amsterdam difficult to reach by freight transport
  • Amsterdam wants end to battle of words with Rotterdam

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • Transpacific Lines Set to Give up Documentation Fee
  • China Shipping to Launch New China/Europe Service
  • Shipper Group Sets up Service Contract Committee

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Ex-Im expert, Mr. T.N.C. Rajagopalan answers your queries
  • New milestone in the history of Tuticorin Port
  • Mediterranean Shipping Co. joins TSA
  • LT, SCL to end Med-Africa jv
  • Integrated jute policy recommended
  • Cochin Port exceeds MoST target of cargo handling for 1998-99 by 3.5 per cent
  • US fixes dumping margins on Indian steel wire import
  • Conference on infrastructure
  • CII advocates 'strong push' for TN ports
  • EU may impose ban on 300 textile dyes
  • Assocham study sees diversion of exports
  • Massive World Trade Centre complex to come up in Gurgaon
  • Premiums on garment quotas to US shoot up
  • India's first road freight exchange coming up near Pune
  • Taiwan offers tradeopportunities
  • High export credit rate regime may continue
  • Trade fairs in Muscat
  • Hub Line extends service to Chennai
  • Across-the-board lowering of EPCG limit likely
  • Heartening trend in rice exports
  • Cabinet clears floriculture auction centre

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 9, 1999
  • OW Bunker starts fuel oil deliveries in Estonia
  • New company listing
  • Crude trend might come back on track today
  • Have S. Korea prices hit the ceiling?
  • Fuel drought in Cape Town
  • ARA bunkers reacting modestly to crude movements

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 9, 1999
  • NNS decision a "few weeks" away
    Reuters is reporting Under Secretary of DefenseJacques Gansler as saying that the Pentagon will decide within "the next few weeks" whether to recommend General Dynamics proposed acquisition of Newport News Shipbuilding Inc.
  • Deepwater contract for ABB unit
    Demonstrating that deepwater E&P activity is still generating major orders, A U.S.-based unit of ABB has won a $15 million contract to construct the complete riser system for a new build drillship
  • Fewer Norwegian owners pay corporate tax
    Total tax levied on Norwegian shipowners last year was NOK 173.5 million, compared with NOK 131.5 million the previous year. Despite this, the number of shipowners who fulfil the criteria for zero corporate tax nearly trebled, from 213 to 670
  • World shipbuilding orderbook "stabilizes"
    The world ship orderbook has stabilized, according to Lloyd's Register. Its latest quarterlyWorld Shipbuilding Statistics shows that, to the quarter ended December 1998, the total world orderbook stands at 57.4 million gross tons, a drop of less than one per cent over the previous quarter and an increase of 0.8 million gt on the same quarter of the previous year.
  • Hull insurers hit by premium shortfall
    Marine hull premiums are generating only 50% of the income the London market needs to meet commitments when there are casualties, a leading underwriter claims

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Yeltsin raises the stakes with world war warning
    RUSSIA dramatically upped the stakes over the escalating Yugoslav war yesterday when president Boris Yeltsin warned Nato that use of ground forces could spark a wider European, or even a world war.
  • Yugoslav sailors held in Florida after US invokes new national security policy
    THREE Yugoslav sailors were being held under guard aboard a docked ship in Florida last night under a new national security policy aimed at preventing spying and sabotage.
  • Finnish shipyards hope for more state subsidies
    Finland's shipyards are hoping that the change in government will mean better news on state subsidies, which were eliminated in last year's budget.
  • ICTSI seeks funds to pay off maturing debts
    Listed International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) wants to raise Peso1.0bn ($26m) worth of commercial papers to pay its maturing financial obligations and to fund its capital expenditures.
  • Jacobs relishes the challenge of reviving Neptune Orient Lines
    FLEMMING JACOBS' decision to resign from one of the most respected teams in shipping to take over one of the most challenging has left industry colleagues stunned.
  • Brazil plans new legal framework to end confusion in multimodal industry
    BRAZIL'S congress will approve a new multimodal law in the latest attempt to sort out an industry which is still struggling to take off in South America.
  • Oil sector to be offered stake in Indian shipping company
    INDIA is looking to dilute its government held majority stake in Shipping Corporation of India by offering up to 40% of company shares to the country's oil sector.
  • World oil stocks set for hefty cut
    World oil stocks will be shaved by 330m barrels by the end of this year as a result of the latest Opec agreement, says the International Energy Agency, the oil industry watchdog, in its latest monthly report.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 9, 1999
  • Malta Drydocks wins US repair orders
  • Mærsk/Sea-Land pulls out of Hamburg
  • German dockers agree pay increase
  • MUA claims dockers' jobs threatened at Newcastle
  • Leaked NZ study highlights port of Timaru
  • Finnish unions boycott Russian lorries
  • Billionaire sued for using insider information
  • Gioia Tauro profit boosts Contship Italia
  • Owners blockade Cebu port
  • China move to cut port construction
  • Ukraine appoints new shipping chief
  • India considers bareboat licensing
  • Philippines set to import sugar buffer
  • Coffee tumbles on devaluation rumours
  • Ghanaian stowaways arrested in Genoa
  • Husbands Shipyard closes
  • Focsani to be auctioned

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Carriers stand fast on Pacific rate hike
  • Detention Notice rattles importers
  • Probe of nuclear exports expanded
  • Logistics firms skirt Brazil's red tape
  • MetaTrade offers internet link to AES filing services
  • Yugoslav ship crewmen under guard in Florida
  • Sudan Airways to resume flights to Libya Monday
  • Hoping to attract drivers, TRISM announces bonus for new referrals
  • Bulk trucker Trimac Corp. buys a consulting & logistics business
  • NATO air attacks taking a heavy toll as Balkans' logistics slows and trade dips
  • Panasonic UK gives logistics software pact to Sapiens
  • Atlas Air finds new customer for 747-200 operated by SAS
Transportation
  • DHL advances plans for expansion in Asia
  • Intermodal reformers lower sights in Europe
  • Truckers: Don't open border
Maritime
  • MSC, Evergreen scrap Latin proposal
  • Partner leaves Moller for NOL
  • Greek buying spree spurs hopes for bulk market
  • Some Indian ports post gains but overall traffic flat for year
  • Malaysian shippers staying closer to home
  • Greek tanker order boosts Korean yards

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Carriers stand fast on Pacific rate hike
  • Detention Notice rattles importers
  • Probe of nuclear exports expanded
  • Logistics firms skirt Brazil's red tape
  • MetaTrade offers internet link to AES filing services
  • Yugoslav ship crewmen under guard in Florida
  • Sudan Airways to resume flights to Libya Monday
  • Hoping to attract drivers, TRISM announces bonus for new referrals
  • Bulk trucker Trimac Corp. buys a consulting & logistics business
  • NATO air attacks taking a heavy toll as Balkans' logistics slows and trade dips
  • Panasonic UK gives logistics software pact to Sapiens
  • Atlas Air finds new customer for 747-200 operated by SAS
Transportation
  • DHL advances plans for expansion in Asia
  • Intermodal reformers lower sights in Europe
  • Truckers: Don't open border
Maritime
  • MSC, Evergreen scrap Latin proposal
  • Partner leaves Moller for NOL
  • Greek buying spree spurs hopes for bulk market
  • Some Indian ports post gains but overall traffic flat for year
  • Malaysian shippers staying closer to home
  • Greek tanker order boosts Korean yards

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Carriers stand fast on Pacific rate hike
  • Detention Notice rattles importers
  • Probe of nuclear exports expanded
  • Logistics firms skirt Brazil's red tape
  • MetaTrade offers internet link to AES filing services
  • Yugoslav ship crewmen under guard in Florida
  • Sudan Airways to resume flights to Libya Monday
  • Hoping to attract drivers, TRISM announces bonus for new referrals
  • Bulk trucker Trimac Corp. buys a consulting & logistics business
  • NATO air attacks taking a heavy toll as Balkans' logistics slows and trade dips
  • Panasonic UK gives logistics software pact to Sapiens
  • Atlas Air finds new customer for 747-200 operated by SAS
Transportation
  • DHL advances plans for expansion in Asia
  • Intermodal reformers lower sights in Europe
  • Truckers: Don't open border
Maritime
  • MSC, Evergreen scrap Latin proposal
  • Partner leaves Moller for NOL
  • Greek buying spree spurs hopes for bulk market
  • Some Indian ports post gains but overall traffic flat for year
  • Malaysian shippers staying closer to home
  • Greek tanker order boosts Korean yards

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
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.
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
SHIPPING
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
Haifa
The fleet transported a record number of containers
CRUISES
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
PORTS
Signed the final agreement on the contract of port workers
Rome
COMPETITION
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
ENVIRONMENT
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
COMPANIES
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
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
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
PORTS
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.
COMPETITION
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
PORTS
Inaugurated the new Peruvian port of Chancay operated by China's COSCO Shipping Ports
Lima
Has 1,500 linear metres of docks
SHIPYARDS
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.
ENVIRONMENT
Established the Ship Recycling Alliance to speed up the recycling of safe and environmentally friendly ships
Copenhagen
The initiative in view of the entry into force on June 26 of the Hong Kong International Convention
LOGISTICS
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%
SHIPPING
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%
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
Evergreen's quarterly financial performance hike
Taipei
Taiwanese company invests 186.8 million to buy new shipping containers
In the third quarter, container traffic at the Eurokai port terminals grew by 9.9% percent.
PORTS
In the third quarter, container traffic at the Eurokai port terminals grew by 9.9% percent.
Hamburg
In Germany (Eurogate) the increase was 13.6% percent. In Italy (Contship Italy) of 6.8%). Slowing growth at Tanger Med. Damietta terminal will become operational in April
SHIPPING
Danaos reports a new drop in quarterly revenue generated by fleet of container carriers
Athens
Coustas : With the Trump administration, which has promised new duties, a future reduction in container traffic is possible
PORTS
In the first ten months of 2024, the traffic of goods in Russian ports decreased by -3.2%
St. Petersburg
The dry goods amounted to 370.8 million tonnes (-3.5%), those liquids at 372.2 million tonnes (-2.9%)
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
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
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Alpe Adria activates new rail service between the port of Trieste and the Malpensa Intermodal terminal in Sacconago
Trieste
SHIPPING
Euroseas order in China the construction of two 4,300-teu feeder container
Athens
Quarterly revenue from rentals inj growth of 5.8%
STUDIES AND RESEARCH
The Analysis of the Fedespea Studies Centre on economic and operational performance of Italian container terminals
Milan
COMPANIES
GNV strengthens its business department with two nominees
Genoa
New business manager and new general manager of the company in Spain
PORTS
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.
EDUCATION
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
MEETINGS
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"
MOURNING
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
NEWS
New EU sanctions to prohibit the use of ships and ports for the transportation of drones and missiles produced by Iran
Brussels
ASSOCIATIONS
Masucci confirmed president of Italian Propeller Clubs
Genoa
New mandate for the three years 2024-2027
NEWS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
Completed the dual-fuel retrofit of a large container ship in Maersk
Copenhagen
He will be able to navigate methanol. Increased the hold capacity
PORTS
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
MEETINGS
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Intermodal shipments between the port of Trieste and Slovakia are growing
Trieste
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%
PORTS
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia fell by -11.8%
Cyvitavecchia
The Cruserists increased by 2.7%
PORTS
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.
LOGISTICS
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.
MEETINGS
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
COMPANIES
In the summer quarter passenger traffic in the cruise terminals of Global Ports Holding grew by 27.5%
Istanbul
Revenue up 23%
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
SDC freight forwarder introduced artificial intelligence in the management of customs practices
Venice
Annually the practices followed exceed 15mila units
COMPANIES
The sale of the shipping company Santandrea from the Pacorini to Aprile
Trieste
The company was founded in 1989 in Trieste
PORTS
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
MEETINGS
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
MEETINGS
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE
(The North Africa Post)
Argentina enfrenta tarifas portuarias hasta 500% más altas que otros países de la región
(Pescare)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
COMPANIES
Paola Piraccini appointed as Legal Technical Collaborator of Spininvest
Genoa
Joined in magistrate in 1981, he is a retired cassation adviser
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
COMPANIES
Changed Risso constitutes a joint venture in Cagliari
Cagliari / Genoa
Partnership at 50% with Fausto Saba and Riccardo Vargiu
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
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
SHIPPING
Global Ship Lease's quarterly revenue records show the first decrease since the end of 2018
Athens
The company believes that its container fleet has very good future prospects of employment
COMPANIES
DP World signs an agreement to buy Australian Silk Logistics
Dubai / Melbourne
The expected value of the transaction is approximately 115 million
PORTS
A worker has passed away in the port of Crotone
Joy Tauro
He would suddenly go down to the ground while talking to some colleagues
PORTS
Torbianelli : well the ok of CIPESS in financing the future Molo VIII of the port of Trieste
Trieste
Of the estimated 315 million euros, 206.9 are expected by the state
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