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June 19, 2001
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • SembCorp close to joint venture deal with Dalian yard
    SEMBCORP Marine is nearing conclusion of a joint venture deal with one of China's largest shipyards belonging to China Ocean Shipping Company .
  • ITF asks for thorough probe of Heng San incident
  • Insurers will consider compensation claims by M'sian fishermen
  • Hutchison pays US$400m for stake in ICTSI unit
  • Melbourne stevedores to pass on cut in berth hire fees to customers
Air and Land Transport
  • Civil aircraft engine market worth US$465b: Rolls-Royce
    ROLLS-Royce anticipates a total market for some 100,000 civil aircraft engines worth nearly US$465 billion over the next two decades, said its chairman.
  • Boeing, Airbus expect soft landing
  • Airlines keen on Sonic Cruiser: Boeing
  • Six near-misses a month reported at UK airports
  • Concorde may resume flights in Sept

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • SembCorp close to joint venture deal with Dalian yard
    SEMBCORP Marine is nearing conclusion of a joint venture deal with one of China's largest shipyards belonging to China Ocean Shipping Company .
  • ITF asks for thorough probe of Heng San incident
  • Insurers will consider compensation claims by M'sian fishermen
  • Hutchison pays US$400m for stake in ICTSI unit
  • Melbourne stevedores to pass on cut in berth hire fees to customers
Air and Land Transport
  • Civil aircraft engine market worth US$465b: Rolls-Royce
    ROLLS-Royce anticipates a total market for some 100,000 civil aircraft engines worth nearly US$465 billion over the next two decades, said its chairman.
  • Boeing, Airbus expect soft landing
  • Airlines keen on Sonic Cruiser: Boeing
  • Six near-misses a month reported at UK airports
  • Concorde may resume flights in Sept

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 18, 2001
  • High court: Customs not owed deference
    In a closely-watched import case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that courts are not obligated to defer to Customs Service classification rulings.
  • West Coast port interests to address congestion
    A coalition of importers, exporters and retailers will meet Tuesday in Washington to consider establishing pilot projects for reducing congestion at container terminals.
  • DHL, Northwest in alliance
    The link-up will enable DHL to offer faster transit and more delivery options to major Asian cities from the U.S.
  • Exporters, Customs meet on drawback
    Trade representatives and government officials took a first, tentative step toward resolving some lingering drawback issues.
  • Cargo center opens at Port of Tampa
  • Subic Bay to add container terminal
  • KLM, MAS forming cargo-passenger alliance
  • Four pilots arrested in KAL strike
  • Cordiem launches B2B aviation services
  • London exchange dumps cargo contracts
  • Amerijet International opens three Northeast freight drop-offs
  • IICL names Hugh Fehrenbach chairman
  • O'Neill urges Customs modernization
  • WTO pushed on maritime, air talks

Sched Netweb site
  • Fresh produce given longer life with new technology
  • Hong Kong base for Vanguard
  • Intermarine opens Seoul office
  • Brennan establishes direct service to Paranagua
  • Unisys, Polar Air Cargo provide internet freight data
  • CNF to restructure Emery with redesigned network

Cargowebweb site
JUNE 18, 2001
  • Airbus loses TWA and Sabena orders
  • KLM and Malaysia Airlines working towards alliance
  • Approval of mail joint venture
  • Rightfreight name is 'hard to spell'
  • Asiana cancels 90 per cent of its flights
  • Air Liberte AOM bankrupt
  • Delta expects bigger loss
  • Italian boss to leave Deutsche Post
  • Lufthansa with Boeing in online access

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Nol sets up $ 1 bn mtn programme
  • Assocham, USIBC to sign MoU
  • Yemen mops up Iraq-rejected wheat consignment
  • Steel exports up 9.5 pc
  • 3.7 lakh t. edible oil imported in May
  • Indian silk fabrics for China!
  • Silk goods exports touch new peak
  • Euro-ROC withdraws plaints against granite exporters
  • Quay cranes collide at JNP CT
  • Panel to submit final report on processed food policy in 3 months
  • Inflation rate stable
  • Maize exports will continue: Minister
  • Bengal plans to set up seafood EPZ
  • Continue with reforms in agriculture sector, stresses Assocham
  • CVA programme for knitwear exporters
  • 35 foreign direct investment proposals for Rs 373 crore cleared
  • Transfer pricing APA introduction may be delayed
  • Banks to mandatorily quote PAN after April 2002
  • Forex reserves up by $ 88 million to $ 42,912 million
  • Tax laws portal launched
  • Global coffee conference planned in Bangalore next year
  • Disinvestment Dept's Website
  • Guidelines for extension of E.O. period up to March 2002 under EPCG Scheme

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 18, 2001
  • Fujairah spot prices down more than cargoes
  • Procurement service of ship fuel to be digitised
  • Mixed reports over OPEC crude oil production
  • Slow week-start in Asian markets despite $20 drop over the past month
  • South European markets start week firmer
  • Gas oil cargoes to South Africa after refinery fire
  • Fuel oil barge sinks off Singapore
  • UN might give up "smart sanctions" proposal, oil prices softer

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Swedish Club Academy
  • Port of Århus
  • Finnair
  • Samskip
  • The NSA: hitting above its weight
  • Welti-Furrer transports art benches
  • Swiss logistics providers pave the way
  • SSC: guest speaker Josef Felder
  • Successful year for BLG
  • Crimean economic delegation visits Welz

Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weeklyweb site
  • EL records 480% volume increase
  • Iberia adds fourth
  • R211-million budgeted for Coega Development Zone
  • DUTY CALLS!
  • Fuhai adds vessels
  • KLM increases flights
  • Capespan scores supermarket coup in Hong Kong
  • 'Durban is more than adequate'
  • Is Coega a good idea?
  • Japan's yen for citrus attracts SA fruit
  • 'Long-term Coega is a natural hub'
  • 'Rather focus on productivity at existing ports'
  • 'What about environmental issues?'
  • 'Who will pay for intermodal connections?'
  • 'We were transparent'
  • Port and rail slated
  • Automotive logistics in focus
  • Marine pilots reflect diversity
  • RB coal terminal gets R600m facelift
  • For the record
  • Madagascar raises import levy

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 18, 2001
  • Port of Portland greets ANDL's new containership providing direct vessel service to South Pacific
  • Port of Seattle honored for program to prevent pollution at Shilshole Bay Marina
  • Canadian railroad invests $36 million to enlarge intermodal yards in Chicago, Calgary and Toronto
  • Port of Tacoma spends $80,000 on project to make earthquake repairs at Building 9050
  • Hyundai orders 5700 container vessel for Asia-Europe service in 2003

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • P&O Princess on tide of nostalgia with onboard Hollywood classics
    P&O Princess Cruises is hoping to cash in on the phenomenal success of this summer's runaway Hollywood box office success, Pearl Harbor, with a new cruise trip that pays homage to key battles of th...
  • NOL lines up $1bn in bonds
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines is undertaking a major refinancing which could see Singapore's national shipping company raise up to US$1bn through a bond programme partly devoted to its ambitious expan...
  • No fireworks at Statoil's Oslo and NYSE debut
    Statoil made a sedate debut on the Oslo Stock Exchange yesterday, after a NKr151bn ($16.13bn) flotation. It was followed by a parallel listing in New York, in what is Norway's biggest privati...

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • P&O Trans European met en service son centre logistique de Duisbourg
    Lord Jeffrey Sterling, le président du groupe maritime et logistique Peninsular & Oriental (P&O), a pris en service un nouveau centre logistique sur le nouveau terrain d’entreprises Logport du port rhénan de Duisbourg. Ce centre constitue la première partie d’un plus grand projet et sera dans une première phase axé sur le transport routier et ferroviaire. Dans une phase ultérieure, qui ne sera réalisée que dans un an, le centre bimodal sera transformé en une installation trimodale impliquant également le transport via la voie d’eau.
  • Heppner récolte les fruits du partenariat à l’international
    Le groupe français de messagerie et de logistique Heppner a réussi à sextupler son bénéfice l’année passée à 2,87 mio. d’EUR, son chiffre d’affaires augmentant de 3% pour dépasser légèrement les 300 mio. d’EUR. Sans tenir compte de la cession l’année passée de la franchise DPD, la hausse du CA est même de 13%. Ces résultats confortent Heppner dans sa stratégie d’indépendance: le groupe familial n’a pas l’intention de céder à la mode des regroupements.
  • La Sabena en voie de devenir une compagnie régionale
    Si la Sabena veut survivre, elle devra être transformée en compagnie régionale. C’est tout ce qu’elle peut espérer et cela n’exclut pas pour autant une faillite éventuelle. Le président du comité de direction Christoph Müller a présenté son plan de restructuration au conseil d’administration hier. A l’heure de mettre sous presse, son contenu n’était pas connu.
  • Eurogate cherche toujours un point d’appui au Benelux
    Le groupe Eurogate, numéro trois mondial (mais numéro un européen) dans le secteur de la manutention de containers (parmi les exploitants de terminaux indépendants), continue à étudier la possibilité de s’implanter sur le marché du Benelux. Le groupe, né de la joint-venture à 50/50 entre l’opérateur hambourgeois Eurokai et son concurrent brêmois BLG, a traité l’année dernière un trafic global de 7,66 millions de TEU, en hausse de 20,5% par rapport à l’exercice précédent (1999 a été la première année d’activité d’Eurogate). Mais sous l’effet de la concurrence accrue et de son impact sur les tarifs, le chiffre d’affaires n’a progressé “que” de 11,6% (de 580,89 à 648,50 millions de DEM) et le bénéfice net de 4,4% (de 40,22 à 41,99 mio. de DEM). Exprimé en part du chiffre d’affaires, ce bénéfice net a reculé de 6,9% à 6,5%.

Marine Linkweb site
JUNE 18, 2001
Maritime Contract News
  • FGH Signs Master Shipyard Agreement With Noble Drilling
Breaking News
  • Nordic Empress Guests Flown To New York
  • Silver Whisper Is Christened In Genoa, Italy
  • FGH Signs Master Shipyard Agreement With Noble Drilling
  • SembCorp Brazil Wins $149M Offshore Contract
  • Bergesen Sells Tankers
  • NOL To Raise $300M
  • Fire Cuts Cruise Short
  • Bangladesh Gets Fifth Frigate

Marine Linkweb site
JUNE 18, 2001
Maritime Contract News
  • FGH Signs Master Shipyard Agreement With Noble Drilling
Breaking News
  • Nordic Empress Guests Flown To New York
  • Silver Whisper Is Christened In Genoa, Italy
  • FGH Signs Master Shipyard Agreement With Noble Drilling
  • SembCorp Brazil Wins $149M Offshore Contract
  • Bergesen Sells Tankers
  • NOL To Raise $300M
  • Fire Cuts Cruise Short
  • Bangladesh Gets Fifth Frigate

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 18, 2001
  • Stelmar fixes out former Osprey tankers
    US stocklisted debutante Stelmar Shipping is busy integrating its newly acquired product tanker fleet.
  • VLCCs line up for the breakers
    Two more VLCCs appear to have been earmarked for demolition.
  • Big John tells SEC size matters
    Frontline's hunger for VLCCs and suezmax tankers remains unsated.
  • Last chance looms for compromise in subsidy row
    The European Union and South Korea will meet again next week to seek a deal over shipbuilding prices.
  • Marine travel agents get together
    Clyde chief to be new International Marine Travel Group chairman.
  • ENSCO launches $130m share buy-back
    The Dallas offshore shipowner wants to combat the dilution of its stock caused by benefit plans.
  • Bergesen pockets $117m on VLCC sales
    Norwegian owner seeks new tanker deals as opportunistic approach to market pays up.
  • Frontline grabs more Bergesen tankers
    John Fredriksen's Frontline and Tankers International partners are buying Bergesen again.
  • ICTSI $400m richer after ports sale
    The Philippines terminal operator will use the proceeds from selling eight ports to clear debts.
  • Crew abandoned by Korean owner
    Desperate seafarers struggle to survive after nine month wait for pay onboard vessel in Malaysia.
  • Reith back at Lloyd's
    High flying underwriter Martin Reith to head new AIG syndicate.
  • Profits double at Essar Shipping
    Indian shipping firm reaps the rewards of continued strong Atlantic suezmax market.
  • Grounded ship spills oil off Greece
    The small tanker Vassiliki damaged a tank when it grounded en route from Athens to Kalamata.
  • NOL unveils fundraising plans
    Neptune Orient Lines is cashing in on low interest rates to come out with its much-rumoured plan to raise cash.
  • Presidential reshuffle at Crystal Cruises
    NYK's Los Angeles-based cruise arm appoints Gregg Michel as new president.
  • Ingalls cruise newbuild runs into trouble
    The first cruise ship to be built in the US in 40 years is over budget and behind schedule.
  • CSFB upbeat on Hyundai
    Orders up $471m last month as investment bank issues bullish forecast on Korean shipbuilder.
  • Nordic Empress hit by fire
    Earnings hit again at Royal Caribbean as a third ship in its fleet is forced to cancel cruising operations.
  • Pumping begins on Indonesian tanker
    Salvors have begun removing cargo from the chemical tanker which sank between Malaysia and the Singapore.
  • Noble Drilling backs FGH
    Troubled US shipbuilder has signed a master shipyard agreement with US drilling rig operator.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Signed the act for the rebalancing of the concession in chief of Venice Terminal Passengers
Venice
Spain : The aim is to "create a new normal", which is aimed strongly at an upper-middle customer segment, with the aim of creating a pole for luxury cruises in Venice, " he said.
In October, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Ligure
Genoa
Recorded increases of 2.5% and 21.9%, respectively. It continues the downturn of cruises in both scallops
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vela to Viking
Trieste / Los Angeles
Can accommodate 998 passengers
The government of Montenegro wants to bring the port of Adria back under state control
The government of Montenegro wants to bring the port of Adria back under state control
Podgorica
Will evaluate the possible acquisition of the majority stake in the Turkish Global Ports Holding
China's seaports handled record cargo traffic for October
China's seaports handled record cargo traffic for October
Beijing
Containers amounted to over 24.4 million TEU (+6.2%)
Stable the traffic of goods in the port of La Spezia in the period of July-September
Stable the traffic of goods in the port of La Spezia in the period of July-September
The Spezia
Marina di Carrara has been recorded a decrease of -15.6%
At Spezia they don't want a president of the AdSP "parachuted"
The Spezia
They ask for a president "plug & play" able to deal with the problems right away
Defined the location in the port of Gioia Tauro of the construction site for the bridge over the Strait of Messina
Joy Tauro
The OYAK and OIA funds will invest in the Turkish port of Iskenderun
The OYAK and OIA funds will invest in the Turkish port of Iskenderun
Ankara
Expected the realization of a terminal container
T&E calls for EU measures to limit ship speed and greater use of wind propulsion
Brussels
Summary complaint of the organization on the progress made by the shipping industry for decarbonisation
To extend the customs corridor to goods in export and on transhipment in the port of Spezia
The Spezia
He was speaking at a meeting between the AdSP and the Customs Agency.
After Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd also initiates an agreement with Chinese Goldwind for supplies of green methanol
Messina (Assshipowners) : yes to the environmentalist push, but the timing and the ways are wrong
Rome
Local, often untimely, local norms have the only effect of moving traffics out of the Old Continent.
Port of Ravenna, final visit of the EU representative to the project "Ravenna Port Hub : Infrastructural Works"
Ravenna
The European contribution has been more than 30 million euros.
In 2023, the performance of road and rail transport services fell in Switzerland.
Neuchâtel
Modal shares remained unchanged
New intermodal service Melzo-Marcianise of Hannibal
Melzo
Two weekly rotations that from the first quarter will rise to three
PSA and Evergreen to jointly operate container terminal in Singapore
PSA and Evergreen to jointly operate container terminal in Singapore
Singapore
The new company will become operational by the end of 2024
In the third quarter economic growth of trade in goods and services of G20
In the third quarter economic growth of trade in goods and services of G20
Paris
Down the value of goods to and from China
Omanita group Asyad will manage the port of al-Suwayq for 40 years
Muscat
The expansion of the stairway and the construction of a quay
The Companies inform
Accelleron initiates partnership with Geislinger to expand service business in the Mediterranean region
Memorandum of Understanding for the creation of an intermodal terminal in Budapest
Astana
A delegation of the Kazakh KTZ Express to the port of Rijeka
The BIMCO has adopted the FuelEU Maritime Clause
Copenhagen
The European regulation will enter into force next January.
Kenon Holdings (Idan Ofer) announces the next exit from the capital of ZIM
Singapore
Currently owns 19.8 million shares
NIM and EH Group will develop hydrogen fuel cell technologies for shipping
In the third quarter of 2024 the traffic of goods in the port of Tanger Med increased by 11%
Anjra
In the first nine months of the year, growth was 12% percent.
Project of the ovadese Vezzani to set up a terminal for the automotive in Porto Marghera
Venice
Filed for the release of a demanial concession for the quay ex Sirma
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%)
Rixi, without the ETS review, European maritime fleets will continue to suffer a competitive disadvantage
Rome
According to the deputy minister, it is necessary to intervene at the root of the problem
PSA Italy continues in purchase of equipment for Marghera terminal
Genoa
Committed total value of 8.5 million euros for three rubber-tyred gantry crane electric
Corsica Sardinia Ferries in search of navigating personnel
Go Ligure
The wanted profiles are different, for machine areas, room and kitchen
Agreement for the digital integration of the FS and AdSP Polo Logistics systems of the Western Liguria
Genoa
New Oriental Mediterranean Service-Adriatic via Malta of CMA CGM
Marseille
Will have a weekly frequency
Brussels to give state aid for 1.9 billion euros to German railway company DB Cargo
Brussels
Renewed the Governing Council of Wista Italy
Milan
Constancy Musso confirmed president
Maersk completes orders to three shipyards for 20 new container ships
Copenhagen
In Yangzijiang Shipbuilding committed for six 17,000 teu ships and two from 9,000 teu. At Hanwha Ocean and New Times Shipbuilding ordered six units from 15,000 teu each
Biagio Mazzotta assumes the post of Vice-President of the Federation of the Sea
Rome
President of Assonave will be running for vice president of ENMC
ESPO calls on the new EU Commission to maintain and strengthen the CEF programme
Brussels
The exhortation is also to better adapt it to the needs of ports and their stakeholders
The agreement on training between the AdSP of the Tirreno Centre Northern, the ITS Academy, " G. Caboto " and the European Escola
Cyvitavecchia
Consultation on the extension of the UK ETS to the maritime sector
London
Shipping would be included since 2026
MSC completes acquisition of a minority stake in HHLA
Hamburg
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
ONE acquires a stake in Jakarta's NPCT1 terminal container
Singapore
It has a traffic capacity of 1.5 million teu per year
Transped orders a mobile crane Konecranes Gottwald for its Porto Marghera terminal
Helsinki
It will be taken in delivery in the second quarter of next year
Dutch Raben Group and Swiss elvetica Sieber Transport make up a joint venture
Oss / Berneck
It will detect the Swiss company's groupage transport activity
Dachser & Fercam Italia has opened a new branch in Arezzo
Bolzano
Three thousand square meters of operational surface area and 400 of offices
Fincantieri initiates agreement with SIMEST for the growth of watermark businesses
Milan / Trieste
Conference for the 30 th birthday of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
Approved the Plan of the Organic Ports of Sardinia
Cagliari
There are 938 workers in the 36 enterprises operating in the scallots
Saipem has awarded an EPCI offshore contract from BP in Indonesia
Milan
Container ship charterer MPCC's revenues fell by -28% in the third quarter
Oslo
Fermerci reports delays and cuts to incentives for rail freight transport
Rome
Paper: Real risk of losing 115 million euros
In the third quarter, traffic in shipping containers of Moroccan Marsa Maroc increased by 5% percent.
Casablanca
Exhaustion of the growth of transshipment volumes
At Samsung Heavy Industries orders for the construction of four 16,000-teu container carriers
Busan
Commits the value of about 781 million
Eni-MSC agreement in the field of sustainability and energy transition
San Donato Milanese
It was subscribed by Claudio Descalzi and Diego Aponte
The Grimaldi terminal in the port of Barcelona has been equipped with Onshore Power Supply
Barcelona
It will become operational in January
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
Conference for the 30 th birthday of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE
(The North Africa Post)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
South Korea's HJSC adjusts a salesperson for four new 7,900-teu container ships
Busan
Rolf Westfal-Larsen Jr. has been elected president of Intertanko
London
Undergoes to Paolo d' Amico
COSCO and SIPG will acquire 10% each of the capital of SAIC Anji Logistics
Shanghai
They will participate in the capital increase of the logistics company of SAIC Motor
AD Ports continues in its investment campaign in Egypt
Cairo / Abu Dhabi
Agreement to realize an industrial area of 20 square kilometers in East Port Said
Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT
Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT
Brussels
He will also retain the presidency of the CLECAT Customs Institute
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
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
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
Alpe Adria activates new rail service between the port of Trieste and the Malpensa Intermodal terminal in Sacconago
Trieste
Euroseas order in China the construction of two 4,300-teu feeder container
Athens
Quarterly revenue from rentals inj growth of 5.8%
The Analysis of the Fedespea Studies Centre on economic and operational performance of Italian container terminals
Milan
GNV strengthens its business department with two nominees
Genoa
New business manager and new general manager of the company in Spain
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