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May 4, 2000
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Fjellstrand goes solo, sets up regional office here
    Fast ferry builder will build ships with local yard on 'pay as you go' basis
  • Erika owner under probe
Air and Land Transport
  • Alitalia may seek Air France or Swissair as partner
    Italian carrier may also opt to sell a minority stake, say analysts
  • Swissair not interested in Italian carrier
  • Branson's Virgin Blue set for Sept launch
  • American Air to buy 20 B757s worth US$1.4b
  • China Airlines crash probe: HK has not ruled out pilot error
  • Aircraft forced to return to Taipei
Features
  • Web site offers instant help
    Global container transportation and logistics provider leads in helping customers in their transition to e-commerce

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Fjellstrand goes solo, sets up regional office here
    Fast ferry builder will build ships with local yard on 'pay as you go' basis
  • Erika owner under probe
Air and Land Transport
  • Alitalia may seek Air France or Swissair as partner
    Italian carrier may also opt to sell a minority stake, say analysts
  • Swissair not interested in Italian carrier
  • Branson's Virgin Blue set for Sept launch
  • American Air to buy 20 B757s worth US$1.4b
  • China Airlines crash probe: HK has not ruled out pilot error
  • Aircraft forced to return to Taipei
Features
  • Web site offers instant help
    Global container transportation and logistics provider leads in helping customers in their transition to e-commerce

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Fjellstrand goes solo, sets up regional office here
    Fast ferry builder will build ships with local yard on 'pay as you go' basis
  • Erika owner under probe
Air and Land Transport
  • Alitalia may seek Air France or Swissair as partner
    Italian carrier may also opt to sell a minority stake, say analysts
  • Swissair not interested in Italian carrier
  • Branson's Virgin Blue set for Sept launch
  • American Air to buy 20 B757s worth US$1.4b
  • China Airlines crash probe: HK has not ruled out pilot error
  • Aircraft forced to return to Taipei
Features
  • Web site offers instant help
    Global container transportation and logistics provider leads in helping customers in their transition to e-commerce

Sched Netweb site
  • Wan Hai and CMA-CGM introduce new service
  • Shanghai port booming
  • ITSD e-commerce seminar
  • New inter-Americas service
  • Bold expectations for Sino-Russian trade
  • Hyundai pulls out of transshipment service
  • PIA flies home from Hong Kong
  • China to decide on freedom rights
  • New Okinawa airport defies environmentalists
  • No more money in the Kitty

Cargowebweb site
MAY 3, 2000
  • Big loss for P&O Stena Line
  • Alitalia refuses KLM EUR 100 million refund
  • SAirGroup does not want KLM and Alitalia
  • Lufthansa Cargo also in Global Freight Exchange
  • Alitalia reviews alliance options after KLM partnership collapses
  • AB Ports rejects 'informal' bid
  • Logistics services From2.com for ShopAmerijet.com
  • UPS with collectibles online store

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 3, 2000
  • Exports roll into double-digit gear with 12 per cent growth
  • Kuehne & Nagel's focus on in-house training pays off
  • Drought to hit farm output
  • Export sops can be continued till 2003, maintains Ficci
  • Govt may rectify tax anomaly on inter-corporate dividends
  • Ficci moots MF status for venture capital funds
  • State remains preferred FDI destination
  • Tea industry seeks a better deal
  • Tax collections overshoot target with 17 pc rise
  • Industry mulls sugar exports to Lanka
  • FDI norms may be relaxed further
  • New Exim Policy sops may come into force soon
  • Seafood exports log 12 pc growth
  • 5 nations make bid for free trade arrangement
  • Move for dry port in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan
  • Garment exports hit by lack of air cargo space
  • Electronic filing of applications to be mandatory from July 1, says Jt DGFT
  • 3 global carriers form New Global Cargo
  • Herbal products exports can touch Rs 3,000 cr by 2005: Task Force

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 3, 2000
  • Anticipated OPEC production figures stabilise crude prices
  • Crude up as Nowegian strike and API stats take effect
  • More vessel arrests reported in wake of NEO affair
  • Posted price change in Jeddah and Dammam
  • Mexican Price Indications

The East Africanweb site
  • Tanzania Waters Unsafe Four Years After Bukoba
  • Dar es Salaam Harbour Opens Modern Terminal for speed boats

Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weeklyweb site
  • Gama gets set to overhaul Portnet
  • GCL launches Durban - East Africa service
  • Africa trade grows despite Zimbabwe slide
  • Coega answers need for another deep-water port
  • KZN takes drastic action to control overloading
  • Ecu Line promotes Michelle
  • Nigel hands over financial hat
  • Transnet sets year-end deadline for privatisation of Apron Services
  • BA sets July date for daily CT flights
  • Mafikeng will be first all-cargo airport
  • Argun saga continues as Mayking is arrested
  • Woodend considers returning to sea
  • Toll-avoiding truckers will find escape routes sealed off
  • Tanzania rail service profits from mining boom
  • Containers help keep Africa connected
  • Mobile cold store improves shelf life for exports
  • Demand grows for bulk-to-container packing
  • Partnership is the way forward, says Birkart's Schmidt
  • Durban gains ground as groupage hub for Africa-bound cargo
  • New warehouse will cater for supply chain needs
  • Hauliers play the balancing game on overborder routes
  • Namibian rail gears for growth following port upgrade
  • Reefer stacking concept could act as wind wall for Cape Town
  • Tank-tainer conversions create new market niches
  • New 'lowline' container caters for micro-distribution market
  • Mutare container park targets shippers in Eastern Zimbabwe
  • New tracking company
  • Traffic volumes rise 30%
  • New commodities switch to rail
  • Move now on EU trade pact, warns De Lange
  • Plascon accolade for Renfreight Circle
  • 'We look forward to your Midas touch, Mr Morwe'

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Cammell Laird in cruise alliance
    CAMMELL Laird's ambition to become a fully fledged international marine services company took a big step forward yesterday when the group entered a cruiseship and ferry management joint venture to which it has sold the former Edinburgh Castle.
  • World Discoverer's salvage in doubt
    SURVEYORS are examining the beached adventure cruiseship World Discoverer in the Solomon Islands before a decision is made whether she can be repaired or will be declared a constructive total loss, writes James Brewer.
  • Aker bearish on profit outlook
    NORWEGIAN offshore supplier Aker Maritime yesterday came good on its earlier warning of an unadjusted first-quarter net loss, and further warned that a significant improvement on the bottom line would not be seen until the third quarter.
  • Trico hit by weak offshore markets
    WEAK offshore markets hit Houston-based Trico Marine hard once again in the first quarter of this year, with net losses for the period rising to $9.1m from $7.3m in losses in the same quarter last year. Revenues also slid from $28.3m to $26.4m over the same period.
  • No let-up in sight for yards crisis
    THE European Commission said its second monitoring report has found the world merchant shipbuilding market still in crisis with few indications that this situation will improve.
  • Stolt Perseverance leaves port
    The hull of the Stolt Perseverance, the last vessel built by the Ateliers et Chantiers du Havre shipyard, is due to leave the French port today under tow from the Dutch salvage tug Sandy Cape. The 37,000 dwt vessel, which was launched in October last year, will be completed by the Croatian shipyard Uljanik of Pula. Closure of Ateliers et Chantiers du Havre, which got into grave financial difficulties on the Stolt order, will leave Le Havre with no ships under construction.
  • Star profits slip after NCL purchase
    ACQUISITION of Norwegian Cruise Line cost Star Cruises a $16.8m fall in first quarter profits, largely due to the cost of financing the deal.
  • Aurora heads for Blohn + Voss yard
    AFTER landing her passengers in Southampton yesterday morning from their aborted inaugural cruise, P&O's new cruiseship Aurora left her berth at midday on her way for repairs in Germany, writes Michael Grey.

Fairplayweb site
MAY 3, 2000
  • Taiwanese lines report disappointing figures
  • PPA criticised over North Harbour action
  • Derbyshire inquiry faces significant delay
  • Albright warns of LatAm relapse
  • Savarese questions industry standards
  • Star lifts profits in weak quarter
  • MUA reaches out to rig workers
  • US oranges stuck in Dalian
  • Aurora leaves for Blohm+Voss
  • NCLH takes beating over Australian venture
  • Court suspends Daewoo HI reform plan
  • Search for Gran Rio R called off
  • Stena Line slides in first quarter
  • Anders Ulrik to head Skuld Copenhagen
  • India, Iran in LNG joint venture
  • Algoma cuts loss but faces tough year

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Eastbound trans-Pacific carriers failing to get $400 rate hikes
  • Tanker rates jump as demand soars
  • Brooklyn terminal gets new cranes
  • ILA, shippers seek to add longshoremen in New York
  • High marks for OSRA at House hearing
  • Former FMC commissioner new policy chief for NOL Group
  • Fuel costs nick Wisconsin Central earnings
  • Growth, cost-slimming spurs Aramex results
Logistics
  • Decision coming for Germany-Denmark bridge
  • Canada grain policy may head off rate hikes
  • UPS Web site demonstrates advanced shipping applications
  • 1,500 jobs targeted at Argentina airline
  • Spurned Alitalia won't return KLM's $100 million
  • Alaska Air's stock described as undervalued
Maritime
  • Survey: Shippers report little impact from OSRA
  • FMC to hear Charleston terminal operator's complaint
  • Malaysia pressed to boost rail service at Penang

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Eastbound trans-Pacific carriers failing to get $400 rate hikes
  • Tanker rates jump as demand soars
  • Brooklyn terminal gets new cranes
  • ILA, shippers seek to add longshoremen in New York
  • High marks for OSRA at House hearing
  • Former FMC commissioner new policy chief for NOL Group
  • Fuel costs nick Wisconsin Central earnings
  • Growth, cost-slimming spurs Aramex results
Logistics
  • Decision coming for Germany-Denmark bridge
  • Canada grain policy may head off rate hikes
  • UPS Web site demonstrates advanced shipping applications
  • 1,500 jobs targeted at Argentina airline
  • Spurned Alitalia won't return KLM's $100 million
  • Alaska Air's stock described as undervalued
Maritime
  • Survey: Shippers report little impact from OSRA
  • FMC to hear Charleston terminal operator's complaint
  • Malaysia pressed to boost rail service at Penang

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Eastbound trans-Pacific carriers failing to get $400 rate hikes
  • Tanker rates jump as demand soars
  • Brooklyn terminal gets new cranes
  • ILA, shippers seek to add longshoremen in New York
  • High marks for OSRA at House hearing
  • Former FMC commissioner new policy chief for NOL Group
  • Fuel costs nick Wisconsin Central earnings
  • Growth, cost-slimming spurs Aramex results
Logistics
  • Decision coming for Germany-Denmark bridge
  • Canada grain policy may head off rate hikes
  • UPS Web site demonstrates advanced shipping applications
  • 1,500 jobs targeted at Argentina airline
  • Spurned Alitalia won't return KLM's $100 million
  • Alaska Air's stock described as undervalued
Maritime
  • Survey: Shippers report little impact from OSRA
  • FMC to hear Charleston terminal operator's complaint
  • Malaysia pressed to boost rail service at Penang

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Latvian Shipping Company privatization steps
  • TNT's Moscow moves
  • World Bank loan for Klaipeda
  • Pulkovo flies to Budapest
  • EBRD financing for St Petersburg cargo terminal
  • Kent Line and Seaboard share vessels in the Caribbean
  • Piracy a growing problem for Asia
  • New Thai route to Petchaboon

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
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.
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
SHIPPING
Danaos reports a new drop in quarterly revenue generated by fleet of container carriers
Athens
Coustas : With the Trump administration, which has promised new duties, a future reduction in container traffic is possible
PORTS
In the first ten months of 2024, the traffic of goods in Russian ports decreased by -3.2%
St. Petersburg
The dry goods amounted to 370.8 million tonnes (-3.5%), those liquids at 372.2 million tonnes (-2.9%)
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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