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BRIEFS
November 10, 1999
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Resume talks, Canadian govt urges port workers, employers
    Labour dispute expected to cost Vancouver port C$89m worth of trade a day
  • Cunard to build world's largest passenger ship
  • Search called off for semi-submersible victim
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing fixing faulty tail bolts on 767 planes
    Machinists have used faulty procedure which resulted in loose bolts since at least 1992
  • Cathay starts hiring cabin staff again
  • German air authority seeks to allay Y2K concerns
  • China Southern Airlines among top 25 in world
  • El Al postpones decision on Airbus purchase
Features
  • Services set to go on-line
    They offer rate and sailing information, and interactive services such as booking and tracking consignments
Columns
  • Reports on accidents must be freely available

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Resume talks, Canadian govt urges port workers, employers
    Labour dispute expected to cost Vancouver port C$89m worth of trade a day
  • Cunard to build world's largest passenger ship
  • Search called off for semi-submersible victim
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing fixing faulty tail bolts on 767 planes
    Machinists have used faulty procedure which resulted in loose bolts since at least 1992
  • Cathay starts hiring cabin staff again
  • German air authority seeks to allay Y2K concerns
  • China Southern Airlines among top 25 in world
  • El Al postpones decision on Airbus purchase
Features
  • Services set to go on-line
    They offer rate and sailing information, and interactive services such as booking and tracking consignments
Columns
  • Reports on accidents must be freely available

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Resume talks, Canadian govt urges port workers, employers
    Labour dispute expected to cost Vancouver port C$89m worth of trade a day
  • Cunard to build world's largest passenger ship
  • Search called off for semi-submersible victim
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing fixing faulty tail bolts on 767 planes
    Machinists have used faulty procedure which resulted in loose bolts since at least 1992
  • Cathay starts hiring cabin staff again
  • German air authority seeks to allay Y2K concerns
  • China Southern Airlines among top 25 in world
  • El Al postpones decision on Airbus purchase
Features
  • Services set to go on-line
    They offer rate and sailing information, and interactive services such as booking and tracking consignments
Columns
  • Reports on accidents must be freely available

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Resume talks, Canadian govt urges port workers, employers
    Labour dispute expected to cost Vancouver port C$89m worth of trade a day
  • Cunard to build world's largest passenger ship
  • Search called off for semi-submersible victim
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing fixing faulty tail bolts on 767 planes
    Machinists have used faulty procedure which resulted in loose bolts since at least 1992
  • Cathay starts hiring cabin staff again
  • German air authority seeks to allay Y2K concerns
  • China Southern Airlines among top 25 in world
  • El Al postpones decision on Airbus purchase
Features
  • Services set to go on-line
    They offer rate and sailing information, and interactive services such as booking and tracking consignments
Columns
  • Reports on accidents must be freely available

Sched Netweb site
  • OOCL sets industry standard
  • Lanzhou upgrades network
  • Conference to focus on e-commerce
  • Subic Bay to double export receipts
  • Cats to take bite of air cargo pie
  • Asian carriers not compliant
  • Air France deploys Boeing 777

Cargowebweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 1999
  • El Al has doubts over Airbus
  • Yellow closes deal with iShip.com
  • Amsterdam airport faces problems because of report
  • Danzas sells chemical companies
  • Plan for a new Dutch railway system
  • Another railway strike in Belgium

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • FESCO to Introduce Surcharges to Transpacific Service
  • New Landbridge Service to Be Launched
  • Strike Against Overnite Enters Third Week
  • Onex's Bid to Take Over Air Canada Ruled Illegal

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 1999
  • Port of Tacoma making plans to clean up Hylebos Waterway
  • Bellingham terminal boss will retire in December
  • Corps lauds act workers
  • FY 2000 bill clears way for rail study
  • UPS Foundation awards more than $3 million to charities
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court approves Hvide's new reorganization plan
  • Bernert expands barge service to Port of Pasco

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 1999
  • IEA report predicts end of oil glut is near
  • Mexican crude export ports reopened today
  • EIA predicts rise in US oil imports
  • Crude oil expected to approach record levels again
  • Texaco Chairman and CEO Peter I. Bijur Elected Chairman of the API
  • Iraqi oil exports significantly up last week
  • Venezuelan oil industry to remain under state control

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 1999
  • Europe acts on unfair Korean ship pricing
    European Union industry ministers have agreed to start gathering evidence, in cooperation with shipyards and the European Commission, in order to bring a case against South Korea at the World Trade Organization for unfair subsidization of ships.
  • Celebrity Cruises will treat gray water with membrane system
    Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s Celebrity Cruises unit has awarded Rochem Environmental a contract for about $2 million to install a Rochem FM-Module gray water membrane system on two of its ships.

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Europe call for new Korean yard probe
    EUROPEAN industry ministers yesterday called for Brussels and the European shipbuilding industry to collect further evidence of unfair South Korean yard practices.
  • Greenpeace steps up ship scrap protest
    GREENPEACE yesterday stepped up its campaign to block toxic ship scrapping practices by boarding the Costamare Shipping-owned, Hapag-Lloyd-operated containership Tokio Express in the port of Rotterdam, writes Alan Dickey.
  • OMI and OSG suffer third quarter losses
    THE two leading US bulk shipping groups Overseas Shipholding Group and OMI both suffered at the hands of the tanker freight market in the third quarter, but OMI's pain was the greater.
  • SembCorp in yards shakeup
    SEMBCORP Industries has announced major changes at its shipyards, streamlining the four separate units under one operation, changing the name of Jurong Shipyard to SembCorp Marine and splitting its shares by five.
  • Bollore to increase ro-ro fleet
    FRANCE's Bollore group says it plans new ship orders for its African services as part of an investment drive which will take in African ports, railways and raw materials.
  • Poor trading boosts scrapping
    Demolition of the biggest tankers has picked up again in the past week following a slow market in October.
  • Samho woos owners
    SENIOR executives from the former Halla shipyard complex at Samho in South Korea are planning a round-the-world roadshow in an effort to woo shipowners, angry at recent difficulties at the yard.
  • Hundreds face axe as Zim reorganises
    ZIM-Israel Navigation Company intends to lay off hundreds of its employees both in Israel and abroad.

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Impact of ILWU lockout may widen
  • Eastbound domestic equipment proves elusive for many shippers
  • Exports from US on the rebound
  • Pentax to pay $20 million Customs fine
  • FMC targets Chinese carriers
  • Canadian stake 'not critical' to AMR
  • US presses for China concessions
  • Colography Group forecasts record results for U.S. expedited cargo
Transportation
  • Guaranteed service aids Emery's bottom line
  • Lufthansa buys 20% of British Midland
  • Express carriers expected to soar
  • Vietnam earmarks $145 million for next infrastructure upgrade
  • China business key to Hong Kong hub's success
  • Venture plans Indian network for cold storage
Maritime
  • Lines' departure, work stoppage cause Rotterdam woes
  • Germany plans to increase shipbuilding subsidies
  • Conditions growing steadily worse as ship lanes get more crowded
  • Carrier launches route from China to Mediterranean
  • APS moves to modern facilities in Jacksonville
  • Lumber returns to breakbulk
  • Ports jockey for lumber shipments

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Impact of ILWU lockout may widen
  • Eastbound domestic equipment proves elusive for many shippers
  • Exports from US on the rebound
  • Pentax to pay $20 million Customs fine
  • FMC targets Chinese carriers
  • Canadian stake 'not critical' to AMR
  • US presses for China concessions
  • Colography Group forecasts record results for U.S. expedited cargo
Transportation
  • Guaranteed service aids Emery's bottom line
  • Lufthansa buys 20% of British Midland
  • Express carriers expected to soar
  • Vietnam earmarks $145 million for next infrastructure upgrade
  • China business key to Hong Kong hub's success
  • Venture plans Indian network for cold storage
Maritime
  • Lines' departure, work stoppage cause Rotterdam woes
  • Germany plans to increase shipbuilding subsidies
  • Conditions growing steadily worse as ship lanes get more crowded
  • Carrier launches route from China to Mediterranean
  • APS moves to modern facilities in Jacksonville
  • Lumber returns to breakbulk
  • Ports jockey for lumber shipments

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Impact of ILWU lockout may widen
  • Eastbound domestic equipment proves elusive for many shippers
  • Exports from US on the rebound
  • Pentax to pay $20 million Customs fine
  • FMC targets Chinese carriers
  • Canadian stake 'not critical' to AMR
  • US presses for China concessions
  • Colography Group forecasts record results for U.S. expedited cargo
Transportation
  • Guaranteed service aids Emery's bottom line
  • Lufthansa buys 20% of British Midland
  • Express carriers expected to soar
  • Vietnam earmarks $145 million for next infrastructure upgrade
  • China business key to Hong Kong hub's success
  • Venture plans Indian network for cold storage
Maritime
  • Lines' departure, work stoppage cause Rotterdam woes
  • Germany plans to increase shipbuilding subsidies
  • Conditions growing steadily worse as ship lanes get more crowded
  • Carrier launches route from China to Mediterranean
  • APS moves to modern facilities in Jacksonville
  • Lumber returns to breakbulk
  • Ports jockey for lumber shipments

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
NOVEMBER 9, 1999
  • Bolloré commande six PC pour 183 millions d'EUR
    Vincent Bolloré a longtemps différé cette commande car le prix des navires neufs continuait de baisser. Aujourd'hui, il estime que le plancher est atteint et concrétise une intention affichée depuis plus d'un an. Mais le président du groupe en profite pour s'exprimer sur le financement, les conditions d'armement, la concurrence, l'achat d'OT Africa Line (OTAL), etc.
  • Grève sauvage à la SNCB: l'axe Anvers-Luxembourg le plus affecté
    Les conducteurs de la SNCB affiliés au syndicat indépendant SIC/OVS se sont une fois de plus distingués mardi dernier en déclenchant une grève "spontanée", pour ne pas dire sauvage, qui a considérablement perturbé le trafic ferroviaire. Le trafic marchandises a lui aussi été complètement déréglé, nous a-t-on confirmé notamment à Anvers

Marine Linkweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 1999
Maritime Contract News
  • Bollore Orders Six Containerships
Breaking News
  • Cunard Unveils Plans For 'World's Largest'
  • SembCorp Unveils Plans To Save $18M/Year
  • U.S. Crude Imports To Continue To Rise

Marine Linkweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 1999
Maritime Contract News
  • Bollore Orders Six Containerships
Breaking News
  • Cunard Unveils Plans For 'World's Largest'
  • SembCorp Unveils Plans To Save $18M/Year
  • U.S. Crude Imports To Continue To Rise

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
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%)
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.
PORTS
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
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
SHIPYARDS
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
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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