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April 8, 2002
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore can still hit 17m TEU throughput target this year
    PSA Corporation remains confident of achieving its 17 million TEU Singapore throughput projections this year despite Evergreen's departure in September.
  • Profit at Singamas Container boosted by fall in material costs
  • Aussie minister warns countries to avoid unilateral security action
  • Boat sinks off S'pore
Air and Land Transport
  • Qantas' start-up airline aims for first-year profit
    QANTAS' subsidiary budget carrier, Australian Airlines, could post a profit in its first year of operation under a blueprint aimed at shaving 30 per cent from its parent company's operating costs.
  • Virgin Blue may bid for Sydney airport terminal
  • Narita has 2nd runway after 20 yrs
  • ANA cuts 2001/02 loss forecast
  • Kuwait Airways expects Sept 11 attacks to increase losses

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore can still hit 17m TEU throughput target this year
    PSA Corporation remains confident of achieving its 17 million TEU Singapore throughput projections this year despite Evergreen's departure in September.
  • Profit at Singamas Container boosted by fall in material costs
  • Aussie minister warns countries to avoid unilateral security action
  • Boat sinks off S'pore
Air and Land Transport
  • Qantas' start-up airline aims for first-year profit
    QANTAS' subsidiary budget carrier, Australian Airlines, could post a profit in its first year of operation under a blueprint aimed at shaving 30 per cent from its parent company's operating costs.
  • Virgin Blue may bid for Sydney airport terminal
  • Narita has 2nd runway after 20 yrs
  • ANA cuts 2001/02 loss forecast
  • Kuwait Airways expects Sept 11 attacks to increase losses

Sched Netweb site
  • Hutchison Delta Ports purchases new equipment
  • PSA announces results
  • NOL chairman steps down
  • AP Moller reports liner losses
  • Cathay Pacific to reinstate suspended flights
  • AEA February traffic shows little improvement
  • KLM row with Russia brews

Cargowebweb site
APRIL 5, 2002
  • 20 per cent higher net for Panalpina
    Panalpina, the worldwide forwarding and logistics group, reported good results for the 2001 business year.
  • New CFO US Airways
    US Airways CEO David Siegel announced major changes in the company's executive leadership and organizational structure.
  • US agrees with United/BMI alliance
    The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) granted antitrust immunity to an alliance between United Air Lines and British Midland Airways (BMI).
  • BA cargo just slightly down in March
    Cargo of British Airways in March 2002, measured in Cargo Tonne Kilometers, fell by 2.5 per cent, compared to March 2001. This was the best performance since Sept. 11, 2001.
  • Loss for too fast growing D.Logistics
    D.Logistics, a German provider of logistic services, reported an after-tax loss of 25.7 million euro, three times as highas the year 2000 loss.

Exim Indiaweb site
  • SCI clears entire govt debt
  • Tolani Shipping Chairman gets Varuna award
  • ACL vessel m.v. Kota Teraju makes maiden call at Mumbai Port - Lively interactive session & get-together organised
  • Pisces Container Lines opens Indore offic
  • ANL, China Shipping, OOCL & Zim announce new Australia to N. Asia service
  • Mormugao Port traffic handling increases by 17 pc in 2001-02 - Priority for 2 new berths to handle large vessels
  • KPT achieves ship turnaround time of just 4 hours!
  • Paradip Port posts 6 pc increase in cargo handling - 30 operational records achieved in 2001-02
  • Now, China Airlines homing in on India
  • Textile Ministry may seek more cargo space in A-I
  • KASEZ exports up by Rs 21 cr. in 2001-02
  • Coir exports up by 57 pc rise
  • Oilmeal exports post robust 29 pc growth
  • Transparent procedures for global food trade stressed
  • IGCC seminar on Exim Policy on April 22
  • IMC Bajaj Quality Awards for Indo-Gulf, Satyam; Juran Medal for Dr J. J. Irani
  • Cabinet panel approves TAMP Chairman term extension
  • Ficci, CII teams to accompany PM to Singapore

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 5, 2002
  • Producers take advantage of higher oil prices to increase output, oil falls sharply
  • US peace imitative overshadows hawkish Iranian stance, OPEC's Rodriguez thinks oil prices will fall
  • Chile market report from PMC
  • ICE and IPE Report Record Volumes
  • Rotterdam midday market report
  • Iran's supreme leader calls for oil embargo against the West
  • PDVSA workers' strike well underway
  • LA and San Francisco market snapshot
  • Avails remain tight in the Pacific Northwest

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 5, 2002
  • Washington State settles ferry wake suit
    The State of Washington and property owners along Rich Passage earlier this week announced a settlement in a lawsuit claiming waves from high-speed ferries caused environmental and property damage
  • Reorganization at Heidenreich
    Privately-held Heidenreich Marine Inc.now has a new organizational structure.
  • Alford quits FGH
    John Alford has resigned as president and CEO of Friede Goldman Halter. Jack R. Stone, Jr., currently serving as the CRA (chief restructuring advisor) to FGH, is now also wearing the president and CEO hats.

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 5, 2002
  • Port of Seattle and SSA open newly expanded Terminal 18
  • Remember to spring ahead as daylight saving time returns
  • MOL adding port calls to Trans-Atlantic service
  • Port of Everett executive director will head AAPA North Pacific Caucus
  • US rail freight traffic takes nosedive in March

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Lutine Bell tolls sad farewell to the Queen Mother
    GOODBYE... and not quite goodbye. Lloyd's bade farewell to one of its great supporters, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, on the day her lying in state began, writes James Brewer.
  • Hot chips fill China cargo capacity
    OCEAN carriers and freighter airlines are struggling to cope with a sudden surge in exports from China which has created a squeeze on cargo space.
  • Lloyd's List leads
    LLOYD'S List has strengthened its leadership as the newspaper of record for global maritime and insurance industries.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 7, 2002
  • Halifax tightens cruise security
  • New CEO for Friede Goldman
  • Spill proceedings move to Galapagos
  • Ro-ro deaths puzzle investigators
  • Second enclosed facility to open
  • Pakistan launches tonnage tax
  • SCI pays off government loans
  • Seafarers missing after ship sinks
  • US to ship aid to Zimbabwe
  • Beirut shippers demand new cranes
  • Cochin misappropriation revealed
  • Kumba to boost Saldanha exports
  • Mombasa selected as SAR centre
  • Thailand to strengthen Yunnan links
  • HMM share price soars
  • Singapore volumes continue to rise

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 5, 2002
  • Maersk Sealand sees better rates
    The world's largest container line expects global rates to rise in 2002, and that could boost its parent's fortunes.
  • U.S. gives approval for trans-Atlantic air alliance - with one condition
    The antitrust immunity between United Air Lines and British Midland Airways is subject to the U.S. and Britain negotiating a bilateral aviation agreement within the next six months.
  • Panalpina profits surged in 2001
  • March record for PSA's Singapore terminals
  • Australia warns against "unilateral" security measures
  • Lumber reappears at Dultuh port
  • Business slams Sri Lanka fuel tax
  • British Airways adds cargo fuel charge
  • Van der Jagt to lead ESC
  • Georgia loses bid to block S.C. terminal project

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 5, 2002
  • Northrop chief gets $3m bonus
    Kent Kresa was rewarded for the US defense contractor's strong 2001 performance.
  • Eleven rescued after Libyan vessel sinks
    Libyan-registered bulk carrier EBN Hawkel sank off the coast of Algeria in bad weather Thursday.
  • Ship sales bolster Actinor
    But parent company Bongo has to face the music this year on internal loans.
  • Ferrostaal to buy HDW shipyard stake
    The German industrial services firm will close the deal by 1 October.
  • Leif Hoegh plans payout
    Shareholders to benefit from financial revival after two years of missed dividends.
  • DNV moves against terrorism
    Class society to offer security certification for cruiseships and ports.
  • Bollore profit boost
    Transport activities advance French shipping and industrial group.
  • Tschudi & Eitzen bag bulkers
    Norwegian ower tests out Japanese yards for first time with handymax order spree.
  • Slovenska Plavba sold for $7.4m
    Blue water shipping business to be hived-off by new owners.
  • Navion grasps another suezmax
    Tanker owner takes Viken newbuilding on long-term charter.
  • Seatrans swings into the black
    Bergen-based shipowner returns to profit but faces weaker liner contribution this year.
  • O-J Libaek profits climb
    But Norwegian broker expects weak tanker market to axe 2002 revenue.
  • Police name Dubai Drydock victims
    Official government figures put final death toll from flooding disaster at 29.
  • FESCO profit shrinks
    Russia's Far Eastern Shipping Co may have less cash for fleet renewal than first hoped.
  • PSA sees highest throughput in 17 months
    PSA posts bullish box figures in wake of Evergreen decision, but fresh rumours say PTP is now after Hanjin.
  • Teekay quarterly dividend remains unchanged
    Only three things are certain in life - death, taxes and a dividend of $0.215 from the aframax giant.
  • PDVSA workers on strike
    Operations at several refineries and distribution centers are partially or totally paralysed.
  • FGH names new chief
    Jack Stone will take over from outgoing John Alford on Friday.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
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%)
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.
PORTS
Italian Port Days initiative obtains EMD certification of the European Union
Rome
The attestation for contributing to the valorisation of sustainability in the Blue Economy with concrete actions
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
SHIPYARDS
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
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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