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April 17, 2001
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • China moves to consolidate shipyards
    AS part of its attempt to gain market share through greater efficiency, China is merging its plethora shipyards into larger and potentially more competitive units.
  • PSA signs US$5m China logistics deal
Air and Land Transport
  • Australia defends watchdog over Ansett groundings
    THE Australian government yesterday defended its aviation watchdog over the grounding of 10 aircraft operated by Australia's second largest airline, Ansett, a move criticised by the airline's parent Air New Zealand.
  • SIA to launch all-cargo airline in July
  • HK airport's passenger traffic surges 11.3% in March
  • Indian man dies after escaping fire aboard Sri Lankan aircraft
  • Pontiac shows its stuff
Features
  • Marine underwriters must balance safety with profit
    THE challenge of doing business in a free market is to maintain good practice and retain personal integrity while also remaining competitive.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • China moves to consolidate shipyards
    AS part of its attempt to gain market share through greater efficiency, China is merging its plethora shipyards into larger and potentially more competitive units.
  • PSA signs US$5m China logistics deal
Air and Land Transport
  • Australia defends watchdog over Ansett groundings
    THE Australian government yesterday defended its aviation watchdog over the grounding of 10 aircraft operated by Australia's second largest airline, Ansett, a move criticised by the airline's parent Air New Zealand.
  • SIA to launch all-cargo airline in July
  • HK airport's passenger traffic surges 11.3% in March
  • Indian man dies after escaping fire aboard Sri Lankan aircraft
  • Pontiac shows its stuff
Features
  • Marine underwriters must balance safety with profit
    THE challenge of doing business in a free market is to maintain good practice and retain personal integrity while also remaining competitive.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • China moves to consolidate shipyards
    AS part of its attempt to gain market share through greater efficiency, China is merging its plethora shipyards into larger and potentially more competitive units.
  • PSA signs US$5m China logistics deal
Air and Land Transport
  • Australia defends watchdog over Ansett groundings
    THE Australian government yesterday defended its aviation watchdog over the grounding of 10 aircraft operated by Australia's second largest airline, Ansett, a move criticised by the airline's parent Air New Zealand.
  • SIA to launch all-cargo airline in July
  • HK airport's passenger traffic surges 11.3% in March
  • Indian man dies after escaping fire aboard Sri Lankan aircraft
  • Pontiac shows its stuff
Features
  • Marine underwriters must balance safety with profit
    THE challenge of doing business in a free market is to maintain good practice and retain personal integrity while also remaining competitive.

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 16, 2001
  • Airborne sees bigger loss
    The express carrier said its first-quarter loss will be greater than expected due to sluggish growth in domestic shipments.
  • PSA Corp. in China 3PL deal
    The joint venture with a China container firm will provide third-party logistics services for large multinational corporations based in South China.
  • Grand Alliance boosts Kelang capacity
    The 6,802-TEU Nedlloyd Shackleton in June will call the Malaysian port as part of the alliance's Europe-Far East service.
  • Merger proposal irks Seaway-Lakes pilots
  • Continental earnings beat analysts' expectations
  • Alianca, Hamburg Sud to open Finland office
  • FMC's tarriff archive again online
  • Suspected African slave vessel missing
  • Reefer shortage looms for cold shippers
  • Air cargo drops in December
  • NY pilots won't help maritime group track vessels
  • Customs probes Danzas office
  • Bloom new Inttra CEO

Sched Netweb site
  • Port of Long Beach export, import volumes falling
  • KN reports record year
  • PSA signs JV agreement with Guangzhou Harbour Bureau
  • Port looks for dredging funds
  • Great Western increases production of 45-foot containers
  • HK cargo drops as US chills
  • Privatisation for Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
  • Airline earning rise
  • Alitalia at a loss
  • Work at Bago on track

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Shipping Min.: Scrap duty on cargo ships
  • m.v. Cosco Norfolk arrives at JNP - As part of IEX service
  • SCI gross margin target for 2001-02 set 17 pc higher
  • Scope meeting lays stress on coastal shipping services from all ports
  • Anti-dumping duty on phosphoric acid from China mooted
  • CPT to launch VRS
  • Capital Logistics global agents' meet decides to play more proactive role
  • 10-pt CII formula for faster reform process
  • US co. ready to fund Indian businesses
  • Forex reserves increase by $ 433 m
  • Govt giving final shape to LNG policy
  • Inflation slides
  • RBI to simplify write-off procedure for unrealised export bills
  • Export finance rate may be restored to 8 pc
  • India offers Iran $ 200 million line of credit, MFN status
  • Australia invited to set up IT city
  • BHEL secures Rs 18-crore order
  • Govt will reverse declining silk exports: Rana
  • Forex reserves up by $ 4,220 million in FY 2001
  • Level-playing field a myth: Lord Meghnad Desai
  • Anu Aga elected Chairperson of CII-WR

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Child slaves ship is ex-Scandlines ferry
    THE ship missing off the west African coast with around 200 child slaves on board is a former Scandlines vessel that until recently served a sleepy commuter route in Denmark, Lloyd's List has...
  • UK supermarket heir launches cargo airline
    Tesco supermarket heir John Porter is launching a British-registered cargo airline that has fast growing US air freighter lessor Atlas Air as a 49% shareholder. The creation of Global eatly...
  • Fredricksen to order four LNG carriers
    JOHN Fredricksen looks set to order four membrane LNG carriers split between Hanjin Heavy and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. Officials at both yards confirmed that they were...
  • Oil refinery rocked by massive explosion
    A major explosion ripped through a Conoco oil refinery in the UK northeast yesterday. Despite the massive blast at South Killingholme in Humberside, causing houses to shake four miles away,...

Marine Linkweb site
APRIL 16, 2001
Maritime Contract News
  • FGH Lenders Demand Repayment of $85.7 Million
  • Commander of USS Greeneville Could Face Dismissal
Breaking News
  • Kin of Japanese Fishing Trawler Victims Express Outrage
  • Lithuanian Commission Approves Deal Between Lisco and DFDS
  • FGH Lenders Demand Repayment of $85.7 Million
  • Accident At Petrobras Caused Pipeline To Gush 6,800 Gallons
  • Sunken Fuel Tanker Had "Dirty" Oil
  • Commander of USS Greeneville Could Face Dismissal
  • German Tanker Runs Aground, Spills Heating Oil

Marine Linkweb site
APRIL 16, 2001
Maritime Contract News
  • FGH Lenders Demand Repayment of $85.7 Million
  • Commander of USS Greeneville Could Face Dismissal
Breaking News
  • Kin of Japanese Fishing Trawler Victims Express Outrage
  • Lithuanian Commission Approves Deal Between Lisco and DFDS
  • FGH Lenders Demand Repayment of $85.7 Million
  • Accident At Petrobras Caused Pipeline To Gush 6,800 Gallons
  • Sunken Fuel Tanker Had "Dirty" Oil
  • Commander of USS Greeneville Could Face Dismissal
  • German Tanker Runs Aground, Spills Heating Oil

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 16, 2001
  • Los Angeles to post speed limit
    Voluntary speed reduction programme aims to lower ship emission as well as fuel costs.
  • TMM set to secure $40m funding
    Mexican transportation company hopes to trim debts down to $300m with fresh funding.
  • Los Angeles shows higher traffic flow
    The 12% jump in March container traffic reflects brisk business.
  • Ievoli Sun chemical salvage delayed
    Bad weather off the French coast is holding up clean up operations on a sunken chemical tanker.
  • OSG's share prices soar
    High share prices are buoyed by strong outlook for VLCC market.
  • Search intensifies for slave ship
    Arrest warrants have been issued for the captain and crew of the Etireno as the ship is sighted at sea.
  • Lisco sell-off inches closer
    Denmark's DFDS Tor Line has cleared another hurdle in the Lithuanian Shipping Co sale saga.
  • Emirates plays down tanker spill
    Oil from sanction busting tanker reaches top Dubai beaches.
  • China Merchants buys out Ming Wah
    What is the future for Ming Wah Universal's tankers now its parent company can take operations private?
  • Chung in last-ditch bid to save cruise deal
    Ex-Hyundai chairman to visit North Korea in a final effort to save Mount Kumgang cruise operation.
  • German tanker spills oil in Danube
    Bunker tanker grounds in river spilling heating oil.
  • Japan clocks record shipbuilding high
    Ship export orders from Japan soared to a 27-year high in the past 12 months but the trend is set to slow.
  • Hong Kong holds seven
    Port state control authorities pulled in a raft of Asian controlled ships and a Turkish-flagged bulker in March.
  • Iranian VLCC up for scrap sale
    The National Iranian Tanker Co has provided the third VLCC to hit the scrap market this year.
  • ASRY calls for Arab yard mergers
    Mohammed Al Khateeb says gulf repair yards must merge to compete against yards in the Far East.

›››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%)
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
COMPANIES
The French state has acquired 80% percent of the capital of Alcatel Submarine Networks
Calais
The company has a fleet of seven posacavi vessels
COMPANIES
Eurizon Capital (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) has acquired a majority stake in Germany-based
Milan
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