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September 10, 2001
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PSA's global terminal ventures set for further growth, expansion
    PSA Corporation's international terminal ventures will continue to grow and warrant expansion despite Singapore's throughput contraction, according to deputy group president of operations Ng Chee Keong.
  • Belgium port deal likely in Q4
  • Daewoo Ship's interest costs to rise by 1b won
  • Collision of Taiwan, Viet tankers causes major oil spill
Air and Land Transport
  • Asian freight sales drop further in August
    ASIAN freight forwarders said their drop in business extended into August, pushing back hopes of a recovery for some companies well into next year.
  • Lufthansa to order 15 Airbus A380 super jumbos
  • JAL may decide not to lease jet
  • 'Less than one in billion chance' of another Concorde crash: official
  • Phnom Penh's new terminal opens

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PSA's global terminal ventures set for further growth, expansion
    PSA Corporation's international terminal ventures will continue to grow and warrant expansion despite Singapore's throughput contraction, according to deputy group president of operations Ng Chee Keong.
  • Belgium port deal likely in Q4
  • Daewoo Ship's interest costs to rise by 1b won
  • Collision of Taiwan, Viet tankers causes major oil spill
Air and Land Transport
  • Asian freight sales drop further in August
    ASIAN freight forwarders said their drop in business extended into August, pushing back hopes of a recovery for some companies well into next year.
  • Lufthansa to order 15 Airbus A380 super jumbos
  • JAL may decide not to lease jet
  • 'Less than one in billion chance' of another Concorde crash: official
  • Phnom Penh's new terminal opens

Sched Netweb site
  • ABP appoints new directors
  • Pacer appoints Kooyoomjian
  • China Southern Airlines moves towards merger
  • Load factor decreases at KLM
  • Survey shows July cargo decline
  • Boost to China's western air infrastructure

Cargowebweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2001
  • Profit NOL down 78 per cent
  • 8 per cent more containers New York-New Jersey
  • ITF action against Liberia case
  • Deeper problems Air New Zealand
  • Cola seller becomes logistics boss
  • Shippers regret end to rail service
  • New York shipping information via the web

Exim Indiaweb site
  • 7-man Rakesh Mohan committee to study tonnage tax
  • Fieo sponsors multi-product business delegation to C. Europe
  • India, Pak businessmen interested in enhancing trade
  • EEPC switches focus to fairs abroad
  • Pak to allow even banned Indian goods at September 2002 trade fair
  • ITA lowers tea export target
  • Goa Shipyard declares 20 pc dividend
  • Azhikkal port to be developed
  • Gujarat plans to set up 2 more SEZs
  • Lufthansa flying Bangalore to Frankfurt non-stop
  • Concorde on runway again
  • Alitalia Cargo enters SkyTeam network
  • Emery Worldwide launches air freight express service
  • Emirates boosts A330 fleet
  • EIA Launches Malaysia Freighter Service
  • Qantas names CEO for new airline
  • China Airlines cargo goes on-line
  • Emirates goes virtual
  • Import licence fee for individual drugs hiked
  • Mckinsey lists 3 barriers to 10 pc GDP growth
  • Export subsidy may be limited to select farm products
  • Paddy MSP slightly hiked
  • Sales of multi-axle trucks shoot up
  • Govt will observe Year of Implementation - PM
  • Government sets 3-month agenda for faster economic reforms
  • Cidco submits report on Navi Mumbai airport feasibility to govt
  • Onion export freeze brings down prices
  • NBoT may file new petition for dealing in sugar futures
  • Texprocil Chairman lists major exports hurdles
  • Foreign Trade Analysis: Current Policy & Procedures
  • ICAC projects record world cotton supplies
  • Big-3 rubber nations to trim output, exports

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2001
  • IPE Brent crude hits new high on Iraq nerves
  • Straight run versus cracked fuel oil in Piraeus
  • New weekly global averages
  • EIA: Oil inventories shrunk over summer
  • Indonesian oil output declines
  • Singapore ends week on firmer note
  • Firm Friday in ARA, short term Antwerp refinery problem
  • Big crude gains as US oil stocks fall
  • IPE records strong volume performance

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2001
  • Maersk Logistics launches M*Power Executive
  • Cross-straits deal finalised
  • Changan Airlines aims for stock listing
  • Discussions underway over Haneda expansion
  • SIA blow to Air India sale
  • Ban on overseas remittances by forwarders lifted in China
  • Cosco waits for cross-straits clearance

World Wide Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2001
  • Coast Guard set to decommission nation's oldest working buoy tender
  • Portland airport celebration marks completion of three projects
  • Rail freight traffic totals down for month of August
  • NOL sees decline in profits during first half of this year
  • Boeing predicts Mexico will need nearly 400 planes over next two decades

The East Africanweb site
  • Cut Taxes - Tanzania Truckers
  • Kenya's Building Industry Falls on Hard Times
  • Dar's Bandari Chosen as EAC's Maritime College
  • New Zealand, Nauru Accept Afghan Refugees
  • Kenyan Roads to be Made of Concrete

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Eurotunnel welcomes idea of British bobbies
    Eurotunnel has welcomed reports that Paris will allow British police on French soil to prevent illegal immigrants gaining access to the Channel Tunnel at Calais. French minister Daniel Vaill...
  • Shares in NOL fall to new low
    SHARES in Neptune Orients Lines hit a 28-month low on Friday following a 78% dive in first-half profits and a warning of a possible full-year loss. NOL's shares closed down 8.3% to lan...
  • CP Ships hit by global slip
    CP S hips lost value last week as its grey market share price slumped in line with a general slide in stocks around the world. The decline reduced its market capitalisation to US$743m compar...
  • Marine insurance newcomer wins key backing in Norway
    A GROUP of leading Norwegian investors, including the head of the huge Bergesen group, has expressed its confidence in a clear upturn in the marine insurance market by lending backing to a new, ind...

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2001
  • Industry split on Jones Act pan
  • Windoc under way
  • Italian ro-ro link to be launched
  • Colombo gets security audit
  • Slowdown hits container market
  • Cosco Pacific profits up 21.5 per cent
  • Bette-Lyn saves seven salvors
  • Morcon strengthens Rotterdam role
  • Policeman held over 'illegals'
  • Culture is no problem - crew study
  • Bodies found in Italian container
  • ITF calls for Liberian withdrawal
  • Buyers scramble for Lloyd Werft
  • New maritime minister for Korea
  • Japan targets Korean yards
  • BP to back Trinidad's Petrofin
  • Karachi yard seeks $37M facelift
  • Guayaquil moves towards free zone

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2001
  • Trans-Pacific lines mull capacity reduction
    Shipping lines are so desperate to halt plummeting freight rates that they are studying a plan to artificially restrict capacity.
  • STB OKs CN-WC merger
    The deal creates a rail system with nearly 18,000 miles of track in the U.S. and Canada.
  • 3PL growth to slow: Report
    Third party logistics providers could be looking at a period of slower growth in coming years, according to a shipper survey.
  • Senate makes tech exports easier
    The Export Administration Act of 2001, which eases restrictions on exports of sensitive technology, now heads to the House.
  • Study finds 229,000 jobs created by Port of NY/NJ
  • UPS Logistics snares Samusng contract
  • Smith tabbed as ACPA chair
  • TMM launches Asia-S. Amer.-S. Africa route
  • Cosco HK unit profits jump
  • Bangladesh carrier launches Indian feeder
  • Court cites Mead in ruling against importer
  • NOL first-half profits tumble
  • Dockworkers to protest EU port reforms
  • Former NY/NJ port exec Borrone to be honored

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2001
  • Kühne & Nagel, SembCorp et USCO unissent leurs forces
    Le prestataire de services logistiques suisse Kühne & Nagel a atteint son objectif: il est désormais en mesure de proposer une prestation de services mondiale aux entreprises multinationales en matière de logistique et de supply chain management. Grâce à la connexion de son propre réseau au réseau asiatique de son partenaire SembCorp Logistics et au réseau américain de la filiale Usco Logistics et grâce à l’intégration des services et du savoir-faire de ces trois partenaires, le client ne doit plus désormais s’adresser qu’à un seul interlocuteur pour obtenir des solutions globales.
  • Renault confie une plus grande part de sa logistique à Visteon
    Le producteur de composants américain Visteon est parvenu à étendre au Mexique son contrat avec Renault, limité jusqu’à présent à l’approvisionnement d’usines européennes. L’unité de production au Mexique, chargée de la fabrication du tableau de bord pour la Scenic, fabriquera à partir de novembre également le tableau de bord de la nouvelle Renault Clio qui sera produite au Mexique. Visteon fournira également le système d’air conditionné pour ce modèle.
  • NOL: les activités de ligne pèsent sur le bénéfice (-78%)
    Le groupe de transport et de logistique Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) a enregistré au cours des six premiers mois de cette année une hausse du chiffre d’affaires de 6% à 2,3 milliards d’USD. Le bénéfice a toutefois chuté de 78% à 11 millions d’USD. Le bénéfice avant impôts a régressé de 36% à 78 mio. d’USD. Selon le CEO du groupe, Flemming Jacobs, ceci est dû à l’impact du ralentissement de la croissance économique sur les activités d’APL dans le secteur du liner. Les deux autres activités de base, APL Logistics et la division citernière American Eagle Tankers, ont fourni une contribution positive tant au chiffre d’affaires qu’au bénéfice.
  • Transforwarding est le nouveau partenaire de SLI au Benelux
    Le groupe d’expédition néerlandais Transforwarding est le nouveau partenaire au Benelux du groupe espagnol SLI (Servicios Logisticos Integrados), le numéro cinq du secteur logistique en Espagnel. Transforwarding remplace la firme Nilsson, qui a mis un terme à ses activités.

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2001
  • GMS denies market manipulation talk
    Cash buyer, Anil Sharma, says he is not driving up US scrap ship prices.
  • Enterprises awaits Korean decision
    Financially troubled shipowner hopes court will free Ocelot Max within three weeks.
  • Cruise industry enjoys bullish outlook
    Ageing boomer, and increased penetration in Europe and US will jack up demand in the long run.
  • EU, China eye maritime pact
    A deal may grant European shipping firms the right to set up shop in China.
  • Cyprus, Russia continue Virgo protest
    The first US court hearing for the fatal hit-and-run case is set for 22 October.
  • Cruise operators' cost cut to boost earnings
    Carnival and other larger cruise liners have trimmed their air ticket commissions to travel agents by 5%.
  • CruiseShares signs ship deal
    A chance to splash out $10,000 plus for a timeshare on an old Soviet ferry.
  • P&I club warns on Antwerp thefts
    Spate of crime prompts call for vigilance at top port.
  • Yi-Tong teams up with boxship giants
    The Taiwanese firm is joining up with Uniglory and Yang Ming for a new Hong Kong service.
  • NOL shares sink to 28 month low
    Singapore logistics and liner company's bad interim results send share price spiralling downwards.
  • Vroon turns to Amer after Team defeat
    Dutch group "unhappy" after losing tanker takeover battle, but must now weigh up move for Ravi Mehrotra's reefers.
  • Kristian Siem ups Swan stake
    Investor shows confidence in rescued reefer venture.
  • Precious targets loan
    The Thai bulker owner needs cash for fleet renewal, but is putting a share issue on the back burner.
  • Equity disposals boost profits at Cosco Pacific
    The sale of securities lifts otherwise unchanged interim profits at container leasing and terminal operator.

›››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%)
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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