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May 31, 2001
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • IMO talks focus on shelter for ships in distress
    GLOBAL guidelines designed to ensure safe provision of shelter to ships in distress are expected to be established during an International Maritime Organisation meeting in London this week.
  • Greater cooperation must for maritime safety: US
  • Deal to salvage nuclear submarine wreck signed
  • A great sail from truck driver to 'Father of Containerisation'
Air and Land Transport
  • Star Alliance risks losing two member airlines
    THE Star Alliance faced the risk of losing two member airlines on Tuesday as one carrier said it might quit, while another looked like it might have to shift to the rival Oneworld grouping.
  • Two PSA units enter Italy air cargo market
  • Air France halves Q4 loss to 40m euros
  • Concorde relaunch for both BA and Air France
  • ANA to lease 3 A320s from Mitsui
  • FAA launches new runway alert system

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • IMO talks focus on shelter for ships in distress
    GLOBAL guidelines designed to ensure safe provision of shelter to ships in distress are expected to be established during an International Maritime Organisation meeting in London this week.
  • Greater cooperation must for maritime safety: US
  • Deal to salvage nuclear submarine wreck signed
  • A great sail from truck driver to 'Father of Containerisation'
Air and Land Transport
  • Star Alliance risks losing two member airlines
    THE Star Alliance faced the risk of losing two member airlines on Tuesday as one carrier said it might quit, while another looked like it might have to shift to the rival Oneworld grouping.
  • Two PSA units enter Italy air cargo market
  • Air France halves Q4 loss to 40m euros
  • Concorde relaunch for both BA and Air France
  • ANA to lease 3 A320s from Mitsui
  • FAA launches new runway alert system

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • United, American in logistics venture
    Six leading transportation service and technology providers have formed a joint venture aimed at providing small and medium shippers with the service and price commanded by large shippers.
  • Central Europe roads: Slow but deadly
    The challenge of assembling a competitive transport network overwhelms Central European governments, despite the efforts of the European Union to help.
  • Cosco slates Boston calls
    The Chinese carrier has committed to making Boston a direct port of call in 2002.
  • Hyundai Merchant Marine to restructure
    The South Korean carrier will submit a plan to reduce its $4.6 billion debt.
  • Lykes adds Dominican call
  • House bill would amend Jones Act
  • Wan Hai to launch trans-Pacific service
  • Sinotrans opens US agency
  • AirNet Systems names Farris to head express services
  • Air France reports record profits
  • Linda M. Conte-Cuccurullo, industry group leader, dies
  • Polar Air Cargo offers priority service

Sched Netweb site
  • Nationwide e-port system to be launched in June
  • MTL web site streamlines logistics cycles
  • P&O plans Chennai expansion
  • TMM, Lykes upgrade online
  • SAS agrees to acquire Braathens
  • United Cargo raises domestic rates
  • Star goes with Surabaya hub

Cargowebweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Global Freight Exchange expands
  • Dutch-Antilles and Dutch own Dominican ports
  • OneSea.com and PrimeSupplier stick together
  • Troubled Cho Yang stops booking cargo
  • Retiring TLN chairman warnes for traffic jam

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Envoy highlights emerging market for Indian business in Chile
  • Steel, chemicals sectors account for most anti-dumping cases
  • Assocham signs MoU with Chinese trade body
  • Philippines may buy Indian sugar
  • PDEXCIL bid to boost powerloom fabrics exports to Gulf region
  • Call to access EU markets via CE adoption
  • HR coil makers slash export target by 42 pc
  • Vizag DLB posts Rs 678-lakh surplus
  • CoPT likely to give dredging contract to DCI
  • Samsons Group opens customs bonded warehouse
  • DCL enters second year of service
  • Cotton export curbs may soon be lifted
  • Move to promote Indo-Canadian bilateral trade
  • $ 15-million credit line to Myanmar on f.o.b. basis notified
  • Naidu suggests national debate on WTO issues
  • Duty drawback structure may be rationalised soon
  • Maran invites German SMEs for tie-ups
  • Low customs barrier would hit SMEs: Ficci
  • Govt outlines guidelines for accessing MAI funds - 70 pc overall support to branded exports
  • Centre lowers rice export prices
  • Global sugar intake rise predicted
  • Cyclonic storm peters out
  • Carrier Transicold to conduct courses on reefer containers
  • EMI course on int'l trade management from June 3
  • Petronet, GDF pact to be signed on June 2

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Business as usual in Chile, demand picked up in Ecuador
  • Panama market steady, St Eustatius s/e
  • Steady and well supplied markets in Montreal and Halifax
  • Fuel oil prices up in Buenos Aires
  • South and East African markets this week
  • Good avails in Arab Gulf ports
  • Bunker prices steady to soft in West African markets
  • Bunker prices for Brazilian ports
  • Traders fear long dispute between Iraq and UN
  • OneSea.com merges with PrimeSupplier to form SeaSupplier
  • Avails back to normal in Port Said
  • New posted prices for Saudi Arabia, tight avails in Jeddah
  • Bunker prices for Irish ports
  • Mexican bunker price update
  • 60.0% of IPE Holdings shares tendered to IntercontinentalExchange

International Transport Journalweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • A good beginning for P&O Nedlloyd
  • Good result for A.P Moeller
  • New Maersk Sealand service
  • Above average increase for Deutsche Post
  • Stinnes with strong growth
  • Strategic Software acquires Dataworks
  • IATA AGM: adopts important resolutions for future
  • Cargo metropolis Paris
  • CN and CSX launch joint intermodal service
  • DB Cargo aiming high

Marine Logweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Coast Guard holds Norway in Miami
    The Coast Guard continued to hold the NCL cruise ship Norway in port after the Marine Safety Office, Miami, withdrew its Control Verification Exam Letter last Sunday.
  • Rolls-Royce buys INTERING
    Rolls-Royce plc, has acquired INTERING GmbH of Germany for an undisclosed sum.
  • Army throws FGH a lifeline
    Halter Marine, Inc has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army Tank and Automotive Command (TACOM) for the detailed design and construction of a Logistic Support Vessel (LSV).
  • GulfMark buys Norwegian PSV operator
    GulfMark Offshore Inc. today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire all the shares of Sea Truck Holding AS.

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Senator Murray meets today with maritime group to discuss Columbia River dredging
  • Port of Astoria commission gives green light to assorted new contracts
  • U.S. railroad freight traffic inks narrow increase during week ending May 19
  • Port of Anacortes makes plans to extend useful lifetime of docks for another 30 years
  • Member of Department of Fish and Wildlife decorated for saving swimmer in Long Beach

The East Africanweb site
  • Hijacked Indonesian Ship Recovered in Philippines
  • Low Business Hits Uganda Container Depots

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Queen Elizabeth II visit Nor-Shipping
    Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by Norway's King Harald V, inspects a guard of honour outside the Royal Castle in Oslo yesterday at the start of a two day official visit to Norway. Green...
  • Curnow loses St Helena shipping services contract
    CURNOW Shipping - raided by the Serious Fraud Office earlier this month - has lost its contract to operate liner shipping services to the Atlantic island of St Helena, writes David Osle...
  • Exmar restricts Golar talks to link-up of LNG ships fleets
    Exmar's talks with John Fredriksen's Golar LNG company would only involve five Exmar LNG vessels on order in South Korea, managing director Nicholas Saverys said yesterday. Mr S...
  • G8 summit terror fear will cripple Genoa port
    NEARLY all of the port of Genoa and the airport will be closed for up to a week due to anti-terrorism measures when the Mediterranean city hosts the G8 summit in July. No official informati...
  • Cho Yang on the brink of extinction
    CHO Yang Shipping appeared to be in its final death throes yesterday as reports spread that the troubled Korean carrier had succumbed to the inevitable and sought court protection from creditors. ...

Fairplayweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • USCG to push for single standard
  • Port operator price '$200M-$600M'
  • Gulf workers flex their muscles
  • Kwai Chung chaos threatened
  • Rolls-Royce buys Intering
  • Cho Yang files for receivership
  • Norway defects 'known in February'
  • Work begins on new Kuwait oil pier
  • Toll withdraws from Adelaide bid
  • Promises end customs agents strike
  • Carlsson criticises 'cheaters'
  • Transroll focuses on ownership
  • Kandla resumes operations
  • EU asks Korea to raise prices
  • Five in Bandar Abbas bidding
  • India tax plans worry bankers
  • Port Drummond line sabotaged
  • Latvian suffers brain drain

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • “Sans péage, pas de Masterplan anversois pour la mobilité”
    Steve Stevaert n’a pas été présent au forum sur la mobilité anversoise organisé par la Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie d’Anvers mardi soir, à la déception de la majorité de l’assistance qui s’était préparée à un débat animé. Son chef de cabinet, Dirk Van Melkebeke, qui l’a remplacé au dernier moment, n’y a pas été par quatre chemins et a affirmé que le Masterplan anversois pour la mobilité resterait lettre morte sans le péage, nécessaire pour financer l’ensemble du plan.
  • Le Havre face à une offre pour un terminal CMA CGM
    On sait que l’armement français CMA CGM étudie actuellement diverses possibilités concernant l’implantation d’un hub dans un port de la zone Europe du nord ouest. Lors d’une conférence de presse tenue à Paris, Armand Toubol, Pdg de SNCF Participations, vient d’apporter un nouvel élément important concernant ce dossier.
  • UECC veut faire de Bilbao un hub pour le trafic automobile
    L’armement carcarrier UECC entend faire de son nouveau terminal à Bilbao à terme la plaque tournante pour ses trafics automobiles de et vers l’Espagne et par la même occasion renforcer sa position sur le marché du transport de voitures. L’opérateur pourra disposer d’ici quelques années d’un grand terminal dans le port basque qu’il compte développer comme un hub pour cette activité sur le modèle de Zeebrugge, nous a dit le general manager de United European Car Carriers (Iberica), Alejandro Villa Fernandez, en marge de la présentation du port de Zeebrugge à Bilbao.

Marine Linkweb site
Maritime Contract News
  • Acquisition Expands Rolls-Royce's Marine Capability
  • GD Takeover of NNS Could Curb Competition Within U.S. Warship Construction
Breaking News
  • Acquisition Expands Rolls-Royce's Marine Capability
  • Manpower Software Lands Myriad of Cruise Contracts
  • North Sea Tanker Markets are Lowest in One Year
  • Transatlantic Panamax Rates Hit Six-Week Lows
  • Flag of Convenience Embraces UAE's Decision To Crack Down on Corruption
  • GD Takeover of NNS Could Curb Competition Within U.S. Warship Construction
  • Oceaneering and DNV Form Joint Venture

Marine Linkweb site
Maritime Contract News
  • Acquisition Expands Rolls-Royce's Marine Capability
  • GD Takeover of NNS Could Curb Competition Within U.S. Warship Construction
Breaking News
  • Acquisition Expands Rolls-Royce's Marine Capability
  • Manpower Software Lands Myriad of Cruise Contracts
  • North Sea Tanker Markets are Lowest in One Year
  • Transatlantic Panamax Rates Hit Six-Week Lows
  • Flag of Convenience Embraces UAE's Decision To Crack Down on Corruption
  • GD Takeover of NNS Could Curb Competition Within U.S. Warship Construction
  • Oceaneering and DNV Form Joint Venture

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Anangel-American mulls holding company
    Talks include publicly listing the holding company with John Angelicoussis as its head.
  • PDV Marina aims to carry more Venezuelan oil
    The shipping arm of the Venezuelan national oil company may sell shares to finance the expansion.
  • Warnow yard wins $68m order
    Oskar Wehr signs up for another two containerships to lift order to six vessels.
  • Strintzis Lines losses roll
    Greece's Strintzis Lines has little to celebrate as losses trim by little over 1%.
  • Safe UK ferry list updated
    The UK has published a list of ferries serving its ports and their compliance dates for new safety regulations.
  • Ofer snaps up Moller LPG carriers
    Sammy Ofer is paying over $70m to grow his gas shipping interests.
  • Galbraith's hook up with Genchem
    London shipbrokers Galbraith's are making a move into the gas and chemicals sector.
  • P&O Princess issues $286m worth of bonds
    The cash will be used for general corporate purposes rather than any specific projects like new ship orders.
  • Angelicoussis homes in on energy tonnage
    Greece's Anangel-American is taking on new tanker interests, switching a newbuilding contract and axing smaller bulkers.
  • Ship finance to cost more
    Shrunken brained owners may have to pay double for risk capital warns Citibank chief.
  • Minoan Lines again hit by losses
    The Greek liner's sales fell 1.4% in January-March, while its net loss dropped by 2.93% on year.
  • Bergesen and Solvang ink KHI LPG options
    The two pool-partners have increased the number of LPG ships on order at Kawasaki Heavy Industries to four.
  • TMM's subsidiary may get $500m tax refund
    Proceeds from the expected refund could be used to acquire the federal government's remaining stake in TFM.
  • Heidmar's Dorado pool loses three
    Managed tonnage is moving out of Heidmar's Dorado tanker listing but replacement ships are on the horizon.
  • Green Award gets Heyerdahl prize
    Tanker inspection scheme is first recipient of new environmental award.
  • Jinhui profits jump
    Bulk shipowner Jinhui Shipping & Transportation says stable shipments have helped boost its results.
  • Larsen sells out to Gulf Mark Offshore
    Norway's Larsen family is disposing of its Sea Truck Group shipping interests to US buyers.
  • Pertamina seeks tanker tonnage
    Indonesian owner and charterer Pertamina has opened for a raft of period cover.
  • NSS reaps rewards of firm Cape rates
    Profits at Nippon Steel Shipping up over 50% on firm freight rates for large bulk carriers.

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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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