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December 16, 1999
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Fears of Chinese threat to Panama Canal unfounded
    Story possibly made up by US-based competitor: Hutchison Whampoa
  • TT Club launches 8 new products
  • K Line orders 8 post-panamax ships
  • Swedish Club sticks to its guns
Air and Land Transport
  • Asiana Airlines' airport workers go on strike
    South Korean carrier's first ever strike may dampen earnings prospects
  • Europe's air traffic control system all set for Y2K
  • Cathay orders 3 Airbus jets
  • Sydney Airport may upgrade terminal for Virgin's new airline
  • Thai Airways to buy 7 new aircraft
Features
  • Shipshape for the future
    RCL will invest in new equipment and IT to offer a larger range of freight transport and logistics packages
Columns
  • Japan, S Korea battle for orders

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Fears of Chinese threat to Panama Canal unfounded
    Story possibly made up by US-based competitor: Hutchison Whampoa
  • TT Club launches 8 new products
  • K Line orders 8 post-panamax ships
  • Swedish Club sticks to its guns
Air and Land Transport
  • Asiana Airlines' airport workers go on strike
    South Korean carrier's first ever strike may dampen earnings prospects
  • Europe's air traffic control system all set for Y2K
  • Cathay orders 3 Airbus jets
  • Sydney Airport may upgrade terminal for Virgin's new airline
  • Thai Airways to buy 7 new aircraft
Features
  • Shipshape for the future
    RCL will invest in new equipment and IT to offer a larger range of freight transport and logistics packages
Columns
  • Japan, S Korea battle for orders

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Fears of Chinese threat to Panama Canal unfounded
    Story possibly made up by US-based competitor: Hutchison Whampoa
  • TT Club launches 8 new products
  • K Line orders 8 post-panamax ships
  • Swedish Club sticks to its guns
Air and Land Transport
  • Asiana Airlines' airport workers go on strike
    South Korean carrier's first ever strike may dampen earnings prospects
  • Europe's air traffic control system all set for Y2K
  • Cathay orders 3 Airbus jets
  • Sydney Airport may upgrade terminal for Virgin's new airline
  • Thai Airways to buy 7 new aircraft
Features
  • Shipshape for the future
    RCL will invest in new equipment and IT to offer a larger range of freight transport and logistics packages
Columns
  • Japan, S Korea battle for orders

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Fears of Chinese threat to Panama Canal unfounded
    Story possibly made up by US-based competitor: Hutchison Whampoa
  • TT Club launches 8 new products
  • K Line orders 8 post-panamax ships
  • Swedish Club sticks to its guns
Air and Land Transport
  • Asiana Airlines' airport workers go on strike
    South Korean carrier's first ever strike may dampen earnings prospects
  • Europe's air traffic control system all set for Y2K
  • Cathay orders 3 Airbus jets
  • Sydney Airport may upgrade terminal for Virgin's new airline
  • Thai Airways to buy 7 new aircraft
Features
  • Shipshape for the future
    RCL will invest in new equipment and IT to offer a larger range of freight transport and logistics packages
Columns
  • Japan, S Korea battle for orders

Sched Netweb site
  • TDC Trade Portal teams up with Hong Kong Shipping Gazette
  • Korean forwarders in trouble
  • Three more ships for Yang Ming
  • Indian Government to look at reducing export costs
  • Five lines enter into Americas agreement
  • Cathay Pacific places orders for three Airbus A330s
  • Schiphol awaits decision
  • Demand sees Qantas head back to the Big Apple

Cargowebweb site
DECEMBER 15, 1999
  • Intermodal transport strongly declined
  • Port of Antwerp expects decline
  • Akzo Nobel Coatings selects TWO for distribution
  • Commission fines Deutsche Post, KLM
  • Positive decision Vlissingen container terminal

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • FEFC to Mull Rate Hike for Cargoes from Japan
  • Wan Hai Chief Weighs IT to Remain Viable
  • Yangming Confirms Contract for Two 5,500-TEU Ships
  • Vancouver to Become Canada's First Million-TEU Port
  • Port of Los Angeles Posts New Container Records

World Wide Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 15, 1999
  • Companies tap Portland Airport for pair of air cargo facilities
  • Corps studies dredge permit
  • NASSCO delivers fifth strategic sealift ship
  • Slater conducts trade mission to Central America and Caribbean

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Contship wins third party endorsement for Australia-Europe services
  • PSA Sical to begin trial box operations at Tuticorin
  • Ministry proposes anti-dumping duty on optical fibre
  • Steel ministry seeks duty reduction on raw materials
  • India assures Nigeria help in food processing
  • TNT India plans foray into logistics service
  • NMPT posts 23 per cent growth
  • Kerala joins hands with APCTT
  • 'India set for fast track market'
  • Rlys roll back freight hike on washed coal
  • Cashew kernel prices come under pressure
  • Textile ministry amends export quota policy
  • Sinha hopeful of rise in NRI investment
  • WTO failure cause for worry: EU
  • 'Incentives to stay in new textile policy'
  • Hyatt International marks India as growth centre
  • Ceat plant coming up at Nashik
  • L&T by-pass road project in Coimbatore ready for operation

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Japan WTO yard plea
    JAPANESE shipbuilders are poised to call on the World Trade Organisation to tackle allegedly unfair competition from South Korean rivals.
  • Transfer of the Panama Canal from the US to Panama
    Lock, stock and barrel: A ship decorated with flags presents a colourful backdrop as national leaders and dignitaries attend the ceremony for the transfer of the Panama Canal from the US to Panama.
  • Clydeport steps in to cement Govan sale
    THE sale of the Kvaerner Govan shipyard to BAe Systems has been completed following a decisive intervention by Clydeport, the Scottish ports operator, it was disclosed yesterday.
  • Kvaerner may retain stake in Masa-Yards
    KVAERNER may continue to hold a stake in Kvaerner Masa-Yards after the planned sale of Finland's largest shipbuilder, writes Tony Gray.
  • Master of Sleipner to be quizzed
    THE master's role in the sinking of the fast ferry Sleipner off Norway's west coast on November 26, killing 16 people, is expected to come under close scrutiny when he is interrogated next week by a ministry of justice-appointed inquiry commission and the maritime hearings on the island of Stord.
  • Ferry expert Bysted on inquiry team
    SWEDISH fast ferry expert Stig Bystedt has joined the Norwegian committee investigating the Sleipner tragedy, writes Rajesh Joshi. Mr Bystedt was in charge of the construction of Stena's HSS 1500 catamarans.
  • Jones Act fleet rebuild to boost US yards
    LEADING US shipbuilders can look forward to a significant surge in commercial business over the next decade as the ageing vessels of the Jones Act fleet come up for renewal, according to industry advocates.
  • Russia rules out storming of Grozny
    A RUSSIAN soldier writes 'To Grozny' on a missile before loading it into an Uragan mobile launching system on the Dagestan-Chechnya border.

Fairplayweb site
DECEMBER 15, 1999
  • DNV publishes register on the Internet
  • Japan 'regrets' K Line's Korean order
  • Kværner yard talks miss year-end deadline
  • Lloyd Werft confirms QM 2 bid
  • Cascade ties repair knot with Alaska Tanker
  • Sea Consortium makes Med move
  • Greenpeace identifies 60 toxic ships at Alang
  • New passenger terminal for Hull
  • Corpus Christi widens its options
  • French request UK spill equipment
  • India to overhaul shipping law
  • Seattle damaged the WTO - not trade, says Fairplay

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Europe cross-border rail plan gains momentum
  • Customs expands enforcement efforts
  • U.S. manufacturing gains in November
  • EU summit unlikely to narrow trade gaps
  • CSX launches CSX World Terminals
  • DHL debuts landed cost facility
  • Boeing reveals $11.6 billion in orders
  • Transport America founder Aronson dies
Transportation
  • Railroad and coal industries sign deal to resolve disputes
  • Intermodal operator seeks to be a railroad
  • Macau, Taiwan expand air-transport cooperation
  • Freight trains often don't speak the same language
  • Big rails to suspend operations at New Year's over Y2K bug
  • Ireland plans to privatize national line
  • Japan's dream airport begins to sink
Maritime
  • Line, captain sentenced in spill-and-run case
  • New Subic Bay plan calls for container terminal
  • Germany completes project to deepen Elbe channel
  • Panama Canal users confident as waterway enters a new era
  • Panama announces advisory group
  • Trans-Panama rail link to redefine logistics
  • Panama Canal now a business

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Europe cross-border rail plan gains momentum
  • Customs expands enforcement efforts
  • U.S. manufacturing gains in November
  • EU summit unlikely to narrow trade gaps
  • CSX launches CSX World Terminals
  • DHL debuts landed cost facility
  • Boeing reveals $11.6 billion in orders
  • Transport America founder Aronson dies
Transportation
  • Railroad and coal industries sign deal to resolve disputes
  • Intermodal operator seeks to be a railroad
  • Macau, Taiwan expand air-transport cooperation
  • Freight trains often don't speak the same language
  • Big rails to suspend operations at New Year's over Y2K bug
  • Ireland plans to privatize national line
  • Japan's dream airport begins to sink
Maritime
  • Line, captain sentenced in spill-and-run case
  • New Subic Bay plan calls for container terminal
  • Germany completes project to deepen Elbe channel
  • Panama Canal users confident as waterway enters a new era
  • Panama announces advisory group
  • Trans-Panama rail link to redefine logistics
  • Panama Canal now a business

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Europe cross-border rail plan gains momentum
  • Customs expands enforcement efforts
  • U.S. manufacturing gains in November
  • EU summit unlikely to narrow trade gaps
  • CSX launches CSX World Terminals
  • DHL debuts landed cost facility
  • Boeing reveals $11.6 billion in orders
  • Transport America founder Aronson dies
Transportation
  • Railroad and coal industries sign deal to resolve disputes
  • Intermodal operator seeks to be a railroad
  • Macau, Taiwan expand air-transport cooperation
  • Freight trains often don't speak the same language
  • Big rails to suspend operations at New Year's over Y2K bug
  • Ireland plans to privatize national line
  • Japan's dream airport begins to sink
Maritime
  • Line, captain sentenced in spill-and-run case
  • New Subic Bay plan calls for container terminal
  • Germany completes project to deepen Elbe channel
  • Panama Canal users confident as waterway enters a new era
  • Panama announces advisory group
  • Trans-Panama rail link to redefine logistics
  • Panama Canal now a business

Marine Linkweb site
DECEMBER 15, 1999
  • Samsung Wins $400M In Contracts
  • ABP Locks Long-Term Deal With P&O
  • Saudi Aramco To Turn Back Some Tankers
  • Giant Fuel Oil Slick Threatens French Coast
  • Lukoil Expects Flat Exports
  • NCL Shares Down

›››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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