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January 11, 2002
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Cosco to sail weekly to Boston port from March
    CHINA's largest shipping company, the China Ocean Shipping Group , will begin weekly trips between Asia and Boston in March, even as other Asian lines cut routes amid falling rates.
  • Pelepas port management shake-up talk quashed
  • Moore Stephens launches recruiting service
Air and Land Transport
  • Airbus beats Boeing with more orders last year
    AIRBUS won contracts for more new aircraft than US rival Boeing Co last year as airlines placed orders for the European planemaker's new 550-seat A380, which will be the largest commercial jet.
  • Qantas, maintenance staff agree on wage freeze
  • ANA to market flights with two small domestic airlines
  • Ryanair files new complaint with EU against Lufthansa
  • Cathay pilots complying with their contract

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Cosco to sail weekly to Boston port from March
    CHINA's largest shipping company, the China Ocean Shipping Group , will begin weekly trips between Asia and Boston in March, even as other Asian lines cut routes amid falling rates.
  • Pelepas port management shake-up talk quashed
  • Moore Stephens launches recruiting service
Air and Land Transport
  • Airbus beats Boeing with more orders last year
    AIRBUS won contracts for more new aircraft than US rival Boeing Co last year as airlines placed orders for the European planemaker's new 550-seat A380, which will be the largest commercial jet.
  • Qantas, maintenance staff agree on wage freeze
  • ANA to market flights with two small domestic airlines
  • Ryanair files new complaint with EU against Lufthansa
  • Cathay pilots complying with their contract

Sched Netweb site
  • Cosco Logistics officially up and running
  • Customs reports record tariff revenues at Xiamen port
  • Savannah's new Mason facility reports growing business
  • Hong Kong and mainland speakers at TOC 2002 Asia
  • GAC upgrades Turkey web site
  • Emirates removes fuel surcharge
  • Air freight conference in Seoul
  • Shanghai cargo procedures streamlined
  • Asiana divests

Cargowebweb site
JANUARY 10, 2002
  • U.S. Postal with British Post in Europe
  • Big take-over in German logistics
  • Negative message about air traffic
  • ChemConnect acquiring CheMatch
  • Kuehne & Nagel joins Bolero.net
  • US Rail ton-miles record in 2001
  • Celarix gets USD 17 million funding

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MoS pursuing case for tonnage tax, depreciation rate hike in Budget
  • Definitive dumping duties on PoY mooted
  • NM Port attracts cruise liners too!
  • Kandla Port sets new record in cargo handling
  • Concor's Nagpur Container Terminal completes 5 years
  • 15 goods face excise duty hike before Budget
  • Apeda envisages larger export market for potatoes
  • ICMF: Raw cotton import duty hike will cripple textile industry
  • Mait presents Budget wish-list to Fin. Ministry
  • Funds tied up for 77 km of National Highway-4
  • Committee suggests exclusive NRI-promoted projects in SEZs
  • Ports, shipping sectors ripe for overseas investments: Vedprakash - 'Berths awaiting ships now'

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 10, 2002
  • US Gulf suppliers push prices down on the back of sluggish demand
  • Steady to slightly softer market in Antwerp today, Rotterdam slightly firmer
  • Bunker prices for North European markets
  • Steady market in Piraeus
  • Singapore softens some more, but may have bottomed out
  • Italian markets softening
  • Gibraltar deliveries back to normal, congestion easing
  • Prices softer in Japan as congestion eases
  • Hong Kong quiet, Taiwan posted prices down on all grades
  • Korea soft on low demand, regional weakness
  • Rotterdam steady despite soft crude on tight avails
  • New York and Philadelphia prices slide on good avails, slow market
  • Steady markets in Montreal and Halifax, some chance of price fall

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Hellmann: new branch in Denver
  • Spinnaker launches executive search service
  • BV continues commitment to marine gas transportation research
  • Concept approval for GGT containment system
  • Marad will play role in transportation security agency
  • Maersk Sealand raises Japanese port charges
  • Product tanker for OMI Corp
  • Cosco/"K" Line/Yang Ming add Boston to Pacific Pendulum
  • First-quarter loss for Greenbrier
  • Railamerica acquires US West Coast short lines

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 10, 2002
  • Three port commissioners make it official in Seattle
  • Portland port board updates transportation improvement plan
  • Transportation marketing group looking for award program entries
  • Boeing leading the way in 2001 airline deliveries
  • Olympia Port Commission meetings to be taped for community television

Il Sole 24 Ore On Lineweb site
  • Trieste, scontro sui container
    Attesa tra una settimana la svolta per la permanenza o meno della compagnia di navigazione Lloyd
  • La «tonnage tax» rinviata al 2003

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • We're being picked on says Tonga
    ONE of the latest additions to the world of open registries has made it clear it is not enjoying a sudden burst of publicity in the past few days, writes Nigel Lowry in Athens.
  • Russia-China axis in class push into Asia
    THE Russian Maritime Register of Shipping and China Classification Society have entered into a formal agreement for "enhanced co-operation", with the Asian market in particular in their sights .
  • Investors unlikely to stomach 'poison pill'
    LEADING institutional investors are expected to raise concerns about the "poison pill" arrangements embedded in the P&O Princess-Royal Caribbean Cruise joint venture when they meet next week at the Association of British Insurers.
  • P&O Princess faces Valentine's Day massacre
    THE two rivals vying for the hand of P&O Princess have begun to pitch their respective hard sells to the UK operator's shareholders, ahead of a crucial extraordinary meeting on February 14.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 10, 2002
  • Argentine upheavals spare maritime
  • Ill-timed hike slammed in Argentina
  • Hainan Haisheng Shipping acquired
  • China's port management transferred
  • Danube still blocked by ice
  • Court rules on working conditions
  • Karachi to float $25M dredge tender
  • Zim to be privatised 'by March'
  • P&O confirms Hyundai port talks
  • Cochin security on red alert
  • EBRD to help with Latvian sale
  • Doctored fuel is 'tip of iceberg'
  • Mumbai hit by dockers strike
  • Thailand to enlarge cruise berths
  • ANL back on Bass Strait
  • USCG admits port security weakness
  • Korea to implement Chinese charge
  • Portland approves $747M investment
  • Terrorism costs bite US port guards

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 10, 2002
  • Key test for Swiss airline plan
    Switzerland will see if a plan to forge a new airline from bankrupt Swissair will fly with voters.
  • Lines slate Asia-US East Coast service
    The new all-water service will include a direct call at Boston.
  • Cosco unit expanding Thai terminal
    The Port of Laem Chabang is being expanded as part of a terminal sale to Cosco's local agent.
  • Hellmann opens Denver office
  • US&T renamed Velocity Express
  • Varig to resume Miami-Manaus flights
  • Americas Systems offers project management software
  • Mitsui adds more Vastera software
  • Kuehne & Nagel joins bolero.net

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • Hesse Noord Natie: 45,11 mio. de t de diverses en 2001
    Hesse Noord Natie, le nouveau géant de la manutention portuaire à Anvers, qui est issu de la fusion des entreprises Noord Natie et Hessenatie et dont le groupe PSA est appelé à prendre le contrôle prochainement, a traité l’année dernière un trafic de 3,51 millions de TEU, ce qui correspond à 83,61% du trafic containérisé global du port d’Anvers, à supposer que le score final de ce dernier soit de 4,2 mio. de TEU (ce dernier chiffre est encore provisoire pour l’instant).
  • Haniel Container Line complète son offre en transports intermodaux
    L’opérateur fluvial containérisé Haniel Container Line (HCL) est chargé depuis début janvier de la représentation commerciale à Anvers des terminaux intérieurs de CTS à Cologne, DCH à Düsseldorf et UCT à Dormagen. Les trois terminaux font partie du groupe sud-africain Imperial Holding, tout comme Haniel (depuis 1999). “En unissant nos activités, nous pouvons proposer à notre clientèle une palette complète en matière de transports intermodaux”, nous a dit Hans Sijthoff, managing director de HCL à Anvers.
  • SNCB: les prévisions pessimistes des syndicats sont encore inférieures à la réalité
    Evolution de la dette de la SNCB, budget d’investissements 2001-2012, budget d’exploitation 2002, ABX: tels ont été les principaux points développés par le Front commun syndical de la SNCB au cours d’une conférence de presse à Bruxelles. Les syndicats estiment avoir eu raison trop tôt, mais surtout, ils s’inquiètent de l’évolution financière de la société, des développements vers la perte d’unicité de la société et du manque de personnel.
  • Les bas tarifs donnent une image déformée de la reprise du secteur aérien européen
    Si les cotations des compagnies aériennes européennes ont légèrement augmenté suite aux meilleurs chiffres de décembre, les analystes estiment toutefois qu’il est trop tôt pour crier victoire. L’amélioration du taux d’occupation est entre autres dû aux remises tarifaires importantes accordées par les compagnies.

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 10, 2002
  • Argentinian ship pilots, owners at odds
    Ship pilots are seeking payments according to the new currency exchange rate.
  • ICCL seeks effective waterside patrol
    Cruise ships have to lower lifeboats to assist in security patrol at some ports.
  • Tsakos snaps up Diamond Echo
    It's official. Tanker prices are on the slide as single hull, 1990s-built unit finally gets sold.
  • Horst Rahe set for huge windfall
    Row flares over German owner's $178m each way bet on the future of P&O Princess.
  • Iino does tanker switch
    Japanese owner markets modern sales candidate while rumours link company with newbuilding order.
  • Argentinian bunker prices remain steady
    The local currency devaluation is not likely to inflate bunker prices.
  • Nordic American cuts dividend
    Time charter rates for BP suezmaxes fall to near floor levels.
  • Brostrom revises stock index
    Swedish tanker owner invites comparison with OMI and Stelmar.
  • Jo Tankers builds fleet
    Chemical tanker player exercises purchase option and locks in two more ships.
  • ULCC newbuilding emerges onto bleak market
    The look of Hellespont's 442,00-dwt tanker earned it the nickname "white elephant". Will it become one?
  • TTS moves up a gear
    Bergen supplier becomes second largest in world with $18m takeover of Hamworthy KSE.
  • MSC boxship proves repeat offender
    Australian port state control detained eight ships during December, including an 'old friend'.
  • Dull times for Color Line
    Fewer passengers take a trip on Norwegian ferry owner's ships.
  • HMM talks ports to P&O
    More bailout cash could be coming the way of Korean owners as it moves to sell-off assets.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
ZIM records excellent quarterly economic performance driven by noli uptick and activity with Latin America
Haifa
The fleet transported a record number of containers
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
Signed the final agreement on the contract of port workers
Rome
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
Inaugurated the new Peruvian port of Chancay operated by China's COSCO Shipping Ports
Lima
Has 1,500 linear metres of docks
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.
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
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%
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%
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
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
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.
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
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
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%)
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
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.
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
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"
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
New EU sanctions to prohibit the use of ships and ports for the transportation of drones and missiles produced by Iran
Brussels
Masucci confirmed president of Italian Propeller Clubs
Genoa
New mandate for the three years 2024-2027
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
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
Completed the dual-fuel retrofit of a large container ship in Maersk
Copenhagen
He will be able to navigate methanol. Increased the hold capacity
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
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
Intermodal shipments between the port of Trieste and Slovakia are growing
Trieste
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
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%
In the July-September quarter freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia fell by -11.8%
Cyvitavecchia
The Cruserists increased by 2.7%
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.
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.
Conference of Assiterminal entitled "Ports in Connection-ESG, IA, CSRD"
Genoa
It will be held on December 5 in Rome
In the summer quarter passenger traffic in the cruise terminals of Global Ports Holding grew by 27.5%
Istanbul
Revenue up 23%
SDC freight forwarder introduced artificial intelligence in the management of customs practices
Venice
Annually the practices followed exceed 15mila units
The sale of the shipping company Santandrea from the Pacorini to Aprile
Trieste
The company was founded in 1989 in Trieste
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
Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport
Rome
It will be held on November 27 in Rome
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
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Paola Piraccini appointed as Legal Technical Collaborator of Spininvest
Genoa
Joined in magistrate in 1981, he is a retired cassation adviser
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
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
Changed Risso constitutes a joint venture in Cagliari
Cagliari / Genoa
Partnership at 50% with Fausto Saba and Riccardo Vargiu
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
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
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
DP World signs an agreement to buy Australian Silk Logistics
Dubai / Melbourne
The expected value of the transaction is approximately 115 million
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
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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