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September 21, 1999
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Bengal Tiger seals berth deal with Madras port
    Feeder operator hopes securing berth reservation scheme will reduce delays
  • Container volume at Shenzhen Ports up 58.6%
  • MPA advisory group holds meeting
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • HK report offers no clear answers to China Airlines crash
    Govt report does not assign any responsibility for Aug 22 crash
  • Ansett's int'l arm set to deliver first ever profit
  • TWA plans to cut losses on transatlantic routes
  • Aer Lingus plane overshoots runway
  • Air Canada pilots want access to financial data
Features
  • Rates sink as capacity swells
    If fully carried out, the planned development in Mediterranean ports will put capacity well above demand, say analysts

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Bengal Tiger seals berth deal with Madras port
    Feeder operator hopes securing berth reservation scheme will reduce delays
  • Container volume at Shenzhen Ports up 58.6%
  • MPA advisory group holds meeting
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • HK report offers no clear answers to China Airlines crash
    Govt report does not assign any responsibility for Aug 22 crash
  • Ansett's int'l arm set to deliver first ever profit
  • TWA plans to cut losses on transatlantic routes
  • Aer Lingus plane overshoots runway
  • Air Canada pilots want access to financial data
Features
  • Rates sink as capacity swells
    If fully carried out, the planned development in Mediterranean ports will put capacity well above demand, say analysts

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Bengal Tiger seals berth deal with Madras port
    Feeder operator hopes securing berth reservation scheme will reduce delays
  • Container volume at Shenzhen Ports up 58.6%
  • MPA advisory group holds meeting
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • HK report offers no clear answers to China Airlines crash
    Govt report does not assign any responsibility for Aug 22 crash
  • Ansett's int'l arm set to deliver first ever profit
  • TWA plans to cut losses on transatlantic routes
  • Aer Lingus plane overshoots runway
  • Air Canada pilots want access to financial data
Features
  • Rates sink as capacity swells
    If fully carried out, the planned development in Mediterranean ports will put capacity well above demand, say analysts

Sched Netweb site
  • Delegation promotes Hong Kong's shipping register
  • Japanese vessels fail to conclude ITF agreement
  • Trans Pacific Lines expands fleet on US service
  • North Harbour to host Manila privatisation trial run
  • Thai Prime Minister calls for fleet overhaul
  • Ro-ro vessels back in style
  • Apec forum endorses air services liberalisation
  • SCM conference strives for industry excellence
  • University to conduct survey on effects of IT on air cargo
  • Indigo in plane sell-off

Cargowebweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 1999
  • Sita Urges Asia Pacific Airlines to invest in Internet
  • Belgian rail strike ends unexpectedly
  • Paccar subsidiary considers supplying drivers with the trucks
  • Ogden corporation announces intent to sell entertainment and aviation
  • FDX suffered from higher fuel cost

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • World Shippers Call for Elimination of Liner Cartels
  • Thai Government Calls for Reduction of Charges
  • P&O Nedlloyd's Ship Returns under British Flag
  • TCL Launches Consolidation Service to Jakarta

urgente online pressweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 1999
  • Barajas mejora en el la liga de la puntualidad
  • Los resultados de FDX afectados por los precios del crudo
  • AeroMexico en alianza con Delta y Air France
  • Olympic Airways muestra signos de recuperación
  • Prevención de Riesgos Laborales para la Empresa de Transporte de Mercancías por Carretera

Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 1999
  • CII apprises Reserve Bank of export credit irritants
  • EC reviewing CVD on steel wires
  • New wheat handling record set at Kandla Port
  • KPSAA asks KPT to take measures to avert Port congestion
  • GCCI to bring out white paper on business laws
  • Onion prices dipping
  • Rising trend in trade with China
  • Aspat '99 from October 13
  • ICD-Dashrath box movement records 300 pc growth in second year
  • Govt may ask APEDA to check basmati quality
  • Assocham plea to discuss US trade laws
  • Assocham seeks deemed export status for SSI EOUs
  • Globoil seminar on Sept. 19-20
  • ICS seminar on shipping at Colombo
  • Phosphorus imports under safeguard probe
  • Floor prices set for rice procurement
  • India, Israel join hands to boost IT sector
  • AIAI felicitates Dr Ambu Morarka
  • China opens Pudong airport
  • Nitma wants cotton use restrictions off for another year
  • 'Incoterms 2000' published to make global trade easier
  • Bilateral free trade agreements with Saarc nations mooted
  • Global drug sales up
  • Gujarat CM outlines ambitious road plans

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 1999
  • Oil company president installed with chain saws
  • New Americas Crude Oil Market Report Launched by Petroleum Argus
  • Merger Rumors surface about Chevron and Phillips Petroleum
  • French/Italian oil merger talks
  • Russia plans to raise export tariffs on oil products

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 1999
  • SeaRiver honored by Washington State
    Exxon Corporation's U.S. marine transportation affiliate, SeaRiver Maritime, Inc. (SeaRiver), has received a Washington State Department of Ecology Exceptional Compliance Award.
  • Keppel FELS delivers jack up
    Santa Fe International Corporation has taken delivery of Galaxy III, a Keppel FELS Mod VI design Universe Class, heavy duty harsh environment jackup.
  • Coflexip Stena Offshore inks contract for ultra deepwater vessel
    Coflexip Stena Offshore has now signed a construction contract with South Korea's Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for the construction of its new-build ultra deepwater pipelay and construction vessel
  • OSG orders two more VLCC's
    Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. has ordered two additional 308,700 dwt VLCCs) from Hyundai Heavy Industries of Korea for delivery in August 2001 and January 2002.
  • Anangel takes more losses
    Dry cargo specialist Anangel-American Shipholdings Limited today reported a net loss of $13,047,000 or $0.82 per share for the first half of its 1999 fiscal year,
  • Cummins to power new casino boat
    Propulsion power for the cruising river casino boat that Alabama Shipyard Inc is building a casino boat for Hollywood Park, Inc. will be provided by three 12-cylinder Cummins KTA38 M2 engines.
  • Rolls-Royce bids for Vickers
    In a move intended to strengthen its position in the marine power market, Britain's Rolls-Royce has made a '576 million ($935 million) agreed bid for Vickers plc.
  • BMI books major repair contacts
    Baltimore Marine Industries, Inc., has announced ship repair contracts potentially totaling some $18.5 million.

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Rolls-Royce makes '576m Vickers bid
    ROLLS-Royce yesterday signalled its intent to become a major force in the marine propulsion business with a surprise '576m ($929m) agreed cash offer for fellow British engineering group Vickers.
  • Tropicale powerless after engine room blaze
    CARNIVAL Corp's 18-year old cruiseship Tropicale was still without power late yesterday after losing propulsion on Sunday evening following a fire in the engine room, writes Janet Porter.
  • Brokers face Storebrand Vesta squeeze
    LEADING Norwegian insurer Storebrand Vesta is to issue net quotes for marine insurance business in a bid to end broking commission on renewals of hull and other marine insurances.
  • Anangel-American hopes for full year profit despite gloomy second quarter
    ANANGEL-American, the publicly quoted arm of the Angelicoussis Group, remained deep in the red for the second quarter as market gloom continued to buffet the dry bulk specialist, writes Alison Smith.
  • Embiricos in line to lead Greek committee
    EPAMINONDAS 'Pandy' Embiricos of Andros Maritime Agencies is first in line to take over the chair of the Greek Shipping Co-operation Committee following the sudden death last week of John Hadjipateras.
  • Qingdao approved for growth
    CHINESE port Qingdao is to undergo further development, after being given the go-ahead by central government.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 1999
  • Rolls Royce makes bid for Vickers
  • Costa poised to appoint jumboising yard
  • Abeilles set to challenge newcomer's legitimacy
  • Hapag-Lloyd posts $53M profit for 1998-99
  • Hong Kong goes marketing
  • Poro Point freeport zone goes ahead
  • SCI in running for Petronet LNG transport
  • Potash Corp hit by decline in agri markets
  • Details emerge of LNG labour deal
  • PSA and Evergreen in Civitavecchia venture
  • Bomb devastates ECT Trieste office
  • Judge appointed to conduct Thames safety inquiry
  • Volvo affirms faith in DFDS

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Court says FTZs are not exempt
  • NIT League explains position
  • Most AT&T NY area cell phones back up after Floyd
  • Gateway decides to use Intel chips instead of AMD's comment:comes off tue
  • Taiwan hit by earthquake which measured 7.6 on Richter Scale
  • US, Turkey to discuss textile quota
  • St. Gobain to buy U.S. plastic maker
  • US hog farmers want Canada pig duty kept
  • Sugar producers say WTO talks critical
Transportation
  • Productivity on rise under ILWU pact
  • CSX, NS restore service in NY-NJ area
  • Mexican acid boosts business
  • Brazil frees more funds from budget
  • UAW pact raises wages of workers
  • Post office, carriers reach pact
  • Firm is phasing out US freight forwarding
  • Aksyonenko resumes post as Russia's rail minister
  • FedEx veteran joins Internet grocer
  • Rolls-Royce offers cash for Vickers
Maritime
  • Ship line disavows interest in merger
  • P&O Nedlloyd sets surcharge in Canadian Express service
  • Museum stamps its approval on Titanic mailmen
  • Ports restructure to keep up with trade

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Court says FTZs are not exempt
  • NIT League explains position
  • Most AT&T NY area cell phones back up after Floyd
  • Gateway decides to use Intel chips instead of AMD's comment:comes off tue
  • Taiwan hit by earthquake which measured 7.6 on Richter Scale
  • US, Turkey to discuss textile quota
  • St. Gobain to buy U.S. plastic maker
  • US hog farmers want Canada pig duty kept
  • Sugar producers say WTO talks critical
Transportation
  • Productivity on rise under ILWU pact
  • CSX, NS restore service in NY-NJ area
  • Mexican acid boosts business
  • Brazil frees more funds from budget
  • UAW pact raises wages of workers
  • Post office, carriers reach pact
  • Firm is phasing out US freight forwarding
  • Aksyonenko resumes post as Russia's rail minister
  • FedEx veteran joins Internet grocer
  • Rolls-Royce offers cash for Vickers
Maritime
  • Ship line disavows interest in merger
  • P&O Nedlloyd sets surcharge in Canadian Express service
  • Museum stamps its approval on Titanic mailmen
  • Ports restructure to keep up with trade

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Court says FTZs are not exempt
  • NIT League explains position
  • Most AT&T NY area cell phones back up after Floyd
  • Gateway decides to use Intel chips instead of AMD's comment:comes off tue
  • Taiwan hit by earthquake which measured 7.6 on Richter Scale
  • US, Turkey to discuss textile quota
  • St. Gobain to buy U.S. plastic maker
  • US hog farmers want Canada pig duty kept
  • Sugar producers say WTO talks critical
Transportation
  • Productivity on rise under ILWU pact
  • CSX, NS restore service in NY-NJ area
  • Mexican acid boosts business
  • Brazil frees more funds from budget
  • UAW pact raises wages of workers
  • Post office, carriers reach pact
  • Firm is phasing out US freight forwarding
  • Aksyonenko resumes post as Russia's rail minister
  • FedEx veteran joins Internet grocer
  • Rolls-Royce offers cash for Vickers
Maritime
  • Ship line disavows interest in merger
  • P&O Nedlloyd sets surcharge in Canadian Express service
  • Museum stamps its approval on Titanic mailmen
  • Ports restructure to keep up with trade

›››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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