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September 27, 1999
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Quake damage to Taichung port may cost NT$1b
    Taiwan's main container port of Kaohsiung operating normally
  • Greenpeace in drive against unsafe shipbreaking in India
Air and Land Transport
  • EU seeks US pledge on aircraft noise
    EU initiative the latest move in a struggle to head off new trade conflict
  • US Airways asks to take over London route
  • Northwest passengers don't pay more to fly to hubs
Features
  • Battle for Russian shipping line
    Primorsky Region Governor is trying to take over Far Eastern, which is set to make a profit, say foreign investors
Columns
  • Recent cruise accidents keep yards busy with repair work

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Quake damage to Taichung port may cost NT$1b
    Taiwan's main container port of Kaohsiung operating normally
  • Greenpeace in drive against unsafe shipbreaking in India
Air and Land Transport
  • EU seeks US pledge on aircraft noise
    EU initiative the latest move in a struggle to head off new trade conflict
  • US Airways asks to take over London route
  • Northwest passengers don't pay more to fly to hubs
Features
  • Battle for Russian shipping line
    Primorsky Region Governor is trying to take over Far Eastern, which is set to make a profit, say foreign investors
Columns
  • Recent cruise accidents keep yards busy with repair work

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Quake damage to Taichung port may cost NT$1b
    Taiwan's main container port of Kaohsiung operating normally
  • Greenpeace in drive against unsafe shipbreaking in India
Air and Land Transport
  • EU seeks US pledge on aircraft noise
    EU initiative the latest move in a struggle to head off new trade conflict
  • US Airways asks to take over London route
  • Northwest passengers don't pay more to fly to hubs
Features
  • Battle for Russian shipping line
    Primorsky Region Governor is trying to take over Far Eastern, which is set to make a profit, say foreign investors
Columns
  • Recent cruise accidents keep yards busy with repair work

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Quake damage to Taichung port may cost NT$1b
    Taiwan's main container port of Kaohsiung operating normally
  • Greenpeace in drive against unsafe shipbreaking in India
Air and Land Transport
  • EU seeks US pledge on aircraft noise
    EU initiative the latest move in a struggle to head off new trade conflict
  • US Airways asks to take over London route
  • Northwest passengers don't pay more to fly to hubs
Features
  • Battle for Russian shipping line
    Primorsky Region Governor is trying to take over Far Eastern, which is set to make a profit, say foreign investors
Columns
  • Recent cruise accidents keep yards busy with repair work

Sched Netweb site
  • Contship appoints Euronor as sub-agent in Spain
  • Maiden calls at Jakarta International Container Terminal
  • EMA hikes rates as cargo continues to grow
  • Union-Transport net earnings up 20 per cent
  • Hong Kong authorities introduce enhanced security
  • Lufthansa to purchase stake in Italian airline
  • Stormy time for Atlas

Cargowebweb site
SEPTEMBER 24, 1999
  • FedEx back in Europe
  • Delta and Air France pilots in coalition
  • Deutsche Post and Deutsche Telekom in E-Stamp
  • First international freight train in transit through Yugoslavia
  • Frontline finally acquired ICB after two-year fight
  • 'Vaart' stake on mobile Internetting; Auction now 'budding'
  • Hessenatie lays out container terminal in Antwerp

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 25, 1999
  • Hapag-Lloyd Predicts Significant Profit Gain for 98/99
  • 'K' Line to Liquidate Finance Company in Amsterdam
  • Two Japanese Shipbuilding Firms Join Forces
  • Box Volume at Long Beach Hits Record in August

urgente online pressweb site
SEPTEMBER 24, 1999
  • Spanair en alianza con Lufthansa
  • Chronopost lanza el servicio "Euro Chrono"
  • MRW amplia franquicias en Madrid
  • Frans Maas crece un 19 por ciento en Portugal
  • TNT maneja documentos de ABB
  • La tarifa "superpex" de Iberia acerca Italia a los españoles

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 24, 1999
  • Mixed sentiment about potential for sale from US oil reserves
  • Analyst survey suggest crude to rise another USD 3 by mid-November
  • Panama Canal refurbishment cause less congestion that expected
  • Ecuador and Chile reports good avails
  • Still only one refinery quoting in Buenos Aires
  • Stable to soft market in Brazil and Venezuela
  • St. Eustatius avails set to improve next week
  • US West Coast prices kept soft despite some tight avails
  • US Gulf prices kept down by aggressive selling
  • Montreal prices steady with very good avails
  • US East Coast avails should improve next week
  • South African avails a bit tighter
  • Extremely tight avails in Dar es Salaam, Mombasa enjoys spillover effect
  • Barge out of commission in Abidjan
  • Fujairah prices up by $6 in two days
  • Attractive IFO price but tight avails in Jeddah
  • Suez prices expected to rise after surprising fall
  • St. Petersburg: MGO supply snag, very competitive IFOs
  • Baltic/Great Belt market review

Cargonews Asiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 1999
  • Island terminals look to better times
  • Expansive ICTSI moves
  • New facility in Sulawesi
  • Port Tanjung Pelepas names the date
  • New Tacoma terminal open
  • Asian ease fuels growth
  • Korean line feels swell of good fortune
  • Americas expansion for MOL-APL alliance
  • Med move for CSCL
  • TMM plans office network
  • HK terminals told charges are too high
  • Is it speed we need?
  • New container giant up and running

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Japan is vindictive says Panama chief
    JAPAN is waging a vindictive campaign against Panama-flagged ships, the head of the world's largest register has alleged to Lloyd's List.
  • No merger for troubled cruise line
    ROYAL Olympic Cruise Lines has said no merger is in prospect with another cruise operator, despite talks in recent days with Commodore Cruise Line.
  • Geodis working profits decline
    TOP French transport group, Geodis, has reported a 23.9% increase in first half net profits to FFr81.5m ($13.1m) but saw its operating income decline 3.7% to FFr192.4m.
  • GIO will retain its reinsurance business for some years
    LOSSMAKING insurer GIO Australia Holdings said yesterday it expected to retain the bulk of its re-insurance business for a number of years.
  • Capesize rate upturn put on hold
    NORWEGIAN shipbroker Lorentzen & Stemoco has warned that the capesize bulk market could be in for several years of $10,000-$12,000 freight rates, mainly as a result of continued tonnage oversupply caused by shipowners' refusal to scrap older ships.
  • CargoConnect Transport & Logistics
    CargoConnect Transport & Logistics has added a second vessel to its ro-ro service between Hamburg and the UK Port of Hull. The CCTL Hamburg joined the Pasewalk on the service at the beginning of this month and together the vessels offer four sailings a week to and from CCTL's new operating centre at the Dradenau Terminal in Hamburg's Freeport area.
  • China reporting scheme gains IMO approval
    A NEW mandatory ship reporting scheme off the east coast of China has been approved by the International Maritime Organisation.
  • Little rise seen in bunker demand
    BUNKER fuel demand is projected to increase only slightly between 1998 and 2005, rising to 60,000 bpd worldwide, according to forecasts by Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 24, 1999
  • Lang Corp emerges as higher bidder for Holyman
  • Carnival uses Imagination to cover Tropicale
  • Kawasaki HI and Mitsui Engineering move closer
  • HDW restructured as Celsius buys Preussag shares
  • Shipping lines putting ports under unfair pressure
  • Bremer Vulkan finance head refutes charges
  • Japanese yard pulls out of newbuilding
  • Steel price gap widens between Japan and Korea
  • Sun Cruises settles for lower payout for Sun Vista
  • Iloilo needs more port facilities
  • Sri Lanka chandlers unchained
  • Associated Bulk Carriers posts major interim loss
  • Cyprus criticises class surveyors
  • Paris MOU to review inspection quota
  • Law firm predicts shipbuilding litigation boom
  • Mowinckels joins Navion hopefuls

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 25, 1999
Home
  • European freight market beckons once more
  • Debate on harbor tax to continue
  • Federal judge allows agency to seek fine against Pentax
  • US-China: Progress made in repairing shipping relations
  • GM to invest additional $75 million in Texas truck plant
  • U.S. plans labels on genetically modified foods
  • i2 and PricewaterhouseCoopers latest to join forces in logistics software
  • Chrysler president retires in DaimlerChrysler shakeup
  • UPS offers increased security on email delivery of documents
Transportation
  • Rail shippers' survey flunks CSX Corp., Norfolk Southern
  • Polish trucking sector attracts foreign investors
  • KLM service targets pharmaceuticals
  • EU seeks US commitment
Maritime
  • Sea-Land to open gates through lunch hour
  • Carrier to cut 69 clerical jobs
  • Japanese shipyards announce alliance to reduce costs
  • Army Corps to aid Seattle's container port dredge project
  • Terminating aliens: EPA's help is sought by environmentalists
  • Greenfields may give small ports big boost
  • Port's latest concern: Emissions from ships
  • Security is a growing concern at nation's container ports

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 25, 1999
Home
  • European freight market beckons once more
  • Debate on harbor tax to continue
  • Federal judge allows agency to seek fine against Pentax
  • US-China: Progress made in repairing shipping relations
  • GM to invest additional $75 million in Texas truck plant
  • U.S. plans labels on genetically modified foods
  • i2 and PricewaterhouseCoopers latest to join forces in logistics software
  • Chrysler president retires in DaimlerChrysler shakeup
  • UPS offers increased security on email delivery of documents
Transportation
  • Rail shippers' survey flunks CSX Corp., Norfolk Southern
  • Polish trucking sector attracts foreign investors
  • KLM service targets pharmaceuticals
  • EU seeks US commitment
Maritime
  • Sea-Land to open gates through lunch hour
  • Carrier to cut 69 clerical jobs
  • Japanese shipyards announce alliance to reduce costs
  • Army Corps to aid Seattle's container port dredge project
  • Terminating aliens: EPA's help is sought by environmentalists
  • Greenfields may give small ports big boost
  • Port's latest concern: Emissions from ships
  • Security is a growing concern at nation's container ports

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 25, 1999
Home
  • European freight market beckons once more
  • Debate on harbor tax to continue
  • Federal judge allows agency to seek fine against Pentax
  • US-China: Progress made in repairing shipping relations
  • GM to invest additional $75 million in Texas truck plant
  • U.S. plans labels on genetically modified foods
  • i2 and PricewaterhouseCoopers latest to join forces in logistics software
  • Chrysler president retires in DaimlerChrysler shakeup
  • UPS offers increased security on email delivery of documents
Transportation
  • Rail shippers' survey flunks CSX Corp., Norfolk Southern
  • Polish trucking sector attracts foreign investors
  • KLM service targets pharmaceuticals
  • EU seeks US commitment
Maritime
  • Sea-Land to open gates through lunch hour
  • Carrier to cut 69 clerical jobs
  • Japanese shipyards announce alliance to reduce costs
  • Army Corps to aid Seattle's container port dredge project
  • Terminating aliens: EPA's help is sought by environmentalists
  • Greenfields may give small ports big boost
  • Port's latest concern: Emissions from ships
  • Security is a growing concern at nation's container ports

›››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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