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November 12, 1999
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • UK to boost port safety with new rules next year
    Code aims to promote good work practices in ports and protect marine environment
  • Manila to remove ship grounded off Spratlys
  • Norasia to start second trans-Pacific service
  • Star Cruises to speed up delivery of vessel
Air and Land Transport
  • Airbus' order backlog exceeds Boeing's for first time
    Milestone may lead to price wars as Boeing aims to reverse situation
  • Call to allow UK aviation industry to expand
  • UK govt urged to create new transport safety authority
  • Seoul seeks arrest of Korean Air chief on tax charges
Features
  • Dispute costing C$90m daily
    Employers have locked out workers in Vancouver and Canada's other Pacific ports after disagreeing with union
Columns
  • Cargo owner loses case for widely worded letter of undertaking

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • UK to boost port safety with new rules next year
    Code aims to promote good work practices in ports and protect marine environment
  • Manila to remove ship grounded off Spratlys
  • Norasia to start second trans-Pacific service
  • Star Cruises to speed up delivery of vessel
Air and Land Transport
  • Airbus' order backlog exceeds Boeing's for first time
    Milestone may lead to price wars as Boeing aims to reverse situation
  • Call to allow UK aviation industry to expand
  • UK govt urged to create new transport safety authority
  • Seoul seeks arrest of Korean Air chief on tax charges
Features
  • Dispute costing C$90m daily
    Employers have locked out workers in Vancouver and Canada's other Pacific ports after disagreeing with union
Columns
  • Cargo owner loses case for widely worded letter of undertaking

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • UK to boost port safety with new rules next year
    Code aims to promote good work practices in ports and protect marine environment
  • Manila to remove ship grounded off Spratlys
  • Norasia to start second trans-Pacific service
  • Star Cruises to speed up delivery of vessel
Air and Land Transport
  • Airbus' order backlog exceeds Boeing's for first time
    Milestone may lead to price wars as Boeing aims to reverse situation
  • Call to allow UK aviation industry to expand
  • UK govt urged to create new transport safety authority
  • Seoul seeks arrest of Korean Air chief on tax charges
Features
  • Dispute costing C$90m daily
    Employers have locked out workers in Vancouver and Canada's other Pacific ports after disagreeing with union
Columns
  • Cargo owner loses case for widely worded letter of undertaking

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • UK to boost port safety with new rules next year
    Code aims to promote good work practices in ports and protect marine environment
  • Manila to remove ship grounded off Spratlys
  • Norasia to start second trans-Pacific service
  • Star Cruises to speed up delivery of vessel
Air and Land Transport
  • Airbus' order backlog exceeds Boeing's for first time
    Milestone may lead to price wars as Boeing aims to reverse situation
  • Call to allow UK aviation industry to expand
  • UK govt urged to create new transport safety authority
  • Seoul seeks arrest of Korean Air chief on tax charges
Features
  • Dispute costing C$90m daily
    Employers have locked out workers in Vancouver and Canada's other Pacific ports after disagreeing with union
Columns
  • Cargo owner loses case for widely worded letter of undertaking

Sched Netweb site
  • ASG transfers Hong Kong business to Danzas
  • Seatrade Hong Kong to hold shipping conference
  • MSX renamed China Gulf Express CGX
  • Emery goes for Gold
  • Reversal of fortune for CAL
  • UPS stocks flying high

Cargowebweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 1999
  • European Sunday driving ban maintained
  • 35 percent gain UPS share after public offering
  • TDG wins also ICI Paints supply chain outsourcing
  • Deutche Post integrates distribution companies
  • Row between Belgium and The Netherlands about railroad

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • JSA Urges Government to Address Anti-Seajacking Actions
  • Crowley to Upgrade Central America Services
  • FedEx Creates Joint Venture Firm in Beijing
  • JAFA Urges Government for Early Ratification of MP4

urgente online pressweb site
  • El aeropuerto de Alicante tendrá nueva zona de carga
  • "Sizoo'99" premia a MRW a la mejor iniciativa empresarial del año
  • Renfe garantiza hoy la circulación en Galicia
  • Nace en el sector de la logística el Grupo Finsa
  • Monbús compra La Unión en Galicia
  • Los estados serán responsables de la retirada gratuita de los coches viejos

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Destination India for China Shipping Container Line
  • Garment exporters allowed 2 more items duty-free
  • Scramble for technology upgradation fund
  • Truck, bus tyre output, exports up
  • Rail Contract '99 on
  • Move to scrap steel import floor from Jan. 1 perturbs CII
  • Industry fears unbridled imports of substandard tinplates
  • Textiles Ministry to monitor PSF, PoY prices
  • Coffee Board to revise output estimates
  • EC may impose anti-dumping duty on Indian PET products
  • DG recommends safeguard duty on acetone imports
  • India takes cautious stand on EU's word
  • DEPB scheme extended to Karwar port
  • Global majors evince keen interest in India Infrastructure Fund
  • Air freight industry Y2K compliant: ACAAI chief
  • Banks get leeway on overdue export bills
  • India signs 2 pacts with Austria; seeks investment in core sector
  • TCI, Satyam Infoway tie-up for online cargo tracking
  • Joint venture firm to run flower auction centre
  • 150 contracts with Iraq signed
  • Pepper exports to Russia spurt

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 1999
  • NWE and ARA market review: Tight prompts in Rotterdam
  • Mediterranean: Fuel oil slides with arrival of fresh cargoes
  • Suez avails set to improve shortly
  • Pan-African market review: SA exports cargoes
  • Singapore back to year high
  • Asian markets: Softer spots seen
  • This week's global averages

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 1999
  • Icebreaker delivered to Coast Guard
    USCGC HEALY (WAGB-20), a world class high latitude icebreaking research ship, was delivered today to the United States Coast Guard by Litton Avondale Industries.
  • Bassoe study predicts strong future demand for deepwater rigs
    With many deepwater rig building projects plagued by cost overruns and delivery delays, it's heartening that a significant new study finds that there's likely to be strong demand for them.
  • Clinton picks an admiralty lawyer for FMC
    President Clinton today announced his intent to nominate Antony Merck to serve as Commissioner of the Federal Maritime Commission.

Il Sole 24 Ore On Lineweb site
  • Delusione nell'industria navale per il mancato varo di una vera strategia anti-dumping
    Cantieri, fumata nera Ue
    Per fronteggiare la concorrenza della Corea spunta solo l'ipotesi di un ricorso alla Wto
  • E si riduce la quota di mercato degli europei
  • Con i porti di Monfalcone e Capodistria Trieste fa rotta sulle alleanze
  • Lo scalo della Spezia riparte con 400 miliardi di investimenti

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Korea set for gas carrier bonanza
    KOREAN yards look set to win further LNG carrier orders, with two Spanish owners needing four ships to fulfil charter commitments for the long-awaited Repsol project.
  • Largest European cruiseship floated out
    COSTA Atlantica, the largest cruise vessel able to sail through the Panama Canal to date, was floated yesterday morning at Helsinki's Kvaerner Masa shipyard.
  • OMI nine-month losses total $37m
    CONNECTICUT tanker operator OMI Corporation has continued to suffer from tough conditions in its core suezmax and product tanker markets, posting a net loss of $7.1m for the third quarter of the year and losses for the first nine months of $37.6m.
  • Maritrans records $2.9m loss as it restructures
    PHILADELPHIA-based Maritrans, which is in the middle of an extensive programme to restructure its operations, announced losses of $2.9m for the third quarter of this year, compared with earnings of $600,000 in the same 1998 period, writes John McLaughlin, New York.
  • DNV plan to visit India yards in disarray
    DET Norske Veritas' visit to Indian ship scrapping yards might be abandoned, but the society claims to be finalising a visit to Bangladesh early next year.
  • Condor Ferries' wave...
    Condor Ferries' wave-piercing catamaran Condor Vitesse has completed a routine drydocking at the A&P Falmouth shipyard in southwest England and sailed for New Zealand. The 86 m long Incat ferry will run an inter-island service between Wellington and Picton, South Island, for the southern hemisphere summer. The voyage is expected to take 23 days with fuelling stops at Malta, Suez, Djibouti, Dolombo and Australia. Condor Vitesse and Condor Express normally run between Weymouth and the Channel Islands.
  • Liner reforms start to hit carriers
    LINER shipping reforms are having a dramatic impact on business relations between ocean carriers and their customers.
  • Newcomer China Shipping Line . . .

Marine Linkweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 1999
Maritime Contract News
  • Gunderson Signs Duo Barge Contract
  • Utah DOT Grants Construction Contract
Breaking News
  • Louis Lines Seeks Stock Split OK
  • Minoan Subsidiary Picks Up Three More Vessels
  • Casualties
  • Labor Dispute Closes Canada's West Coast Ports

Marine Linkweb site
NOVEMBER 11, 1999
Maritime Contract News
  • Gunderson Signs Duo Barge Contract
  • Utah DOT Grants Construction Contract
Breaking News
  • Louis Lines Seeks Stock Split OK
  • Minoan Subsidiary Picks Up Three More Vessels
  • Casualties
  • Labor Dispute Closes Canada's West Coast Ports

TradeWindsweb site
  • 'Dirty' tanker shock
    TANKERS COULD BE FORCED to carry reduced cargoes after an environmental study has revealed they are causing massive atmospheric pollution. The industry may be forced into a radical solution after the discovery that more than a million metric tons of oil a year is disappearing into the air through the practice of venting oil vapour from cargo tanks.
  • Golden 'bankruptcy'
  • Big Greeks sling mud
  • Clubs warn on chemical
  • OMI loan violation
  • Bank raid on Alandia
  • Cruise eyes $8bn spree
  • Torch time
  • Casualties
  • Detentions
  • IACS Withdrawals

›››File
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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