Remove Indonesia's war risk zone label: FASA FRUSTRATED South-east Asian shipowners have collectively called upon the Joint War Risk Committee to remove Indonesia's post-Bali bombing war risk zone label, arguing the arbitrary rating 'imposed unnecessary additional costs' on shipping and trade.
Bigger EU will boost maritime safety
Fuel to be pumped from sunken ship in Channel
Collision sinks ship off China; tragedy in Liberia
Air and Land Transport
Hanoi to end dual airfares for citizens, foreigners VIETNAM plans to charge foreigners and locals the same airfares for domestic flights by the end of 2003, as part of several measures designed to encourage foreign investment, the Finance Ministry said.
United presses unions for more concessions
Computer glitch cause of supersonic model jet crash
Dubai airport set to receive 20m passengers by 2005
Northwest expands self-service check-in
Suspect package sent to Iberia defused
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Uncertain outlook for 2003 deepens TTHE cruise industry had hoped 2003 would bring an end to the uncertainty that shadowed the business since the terrorist attacks.
Remove Indonesia's war risk zone label: FASA FRUSTRATED South-east Asian shipowners have collectively called upon the Joint War Risk Committee to remove Indonesia's post-Bali bombing war risk zone label, arguing the arbitrary rating 'imposed unnecessary additional costs' on shipping and trade.
Bigger EU will boost maritime safety
Fuel to be pumped from sunken ship in Channel
Collision sinks ship off China; tragedy in Liberia
Air and Land Transport
Hanoi to end dual airfares for citizens, foreigners VIETNAM plans to charge foreigners and locals the same airfares for domestic flights by the end of 2003, as part of several measures designed to encourage foreign investment, the Finance Ministry said.
United presses unions for more concessions
Computer glitch cause of supersonic model jet crash
Dubai airport set to receive 20m passengers by 2005
Northwest expands self-service check-in
Suspect package sent to Iberia defused
Log Book
Features
Uncertain outlook for 2003 deepens TTHE cruise industry had hoped 2003 would bring an end to the uncertainty that shadowed the business since the terrorist attacks.
Remove Indonesia's war risk zone label: FASA FRUSTRATED South-east Asian shipowners have collectively called upon the Joint War Risk Committee to remove Indonesia's post-Bali bombing war risk zone label, arguing the arbitrary rating 'imposed unnecessary additional costs' on shipping and trade.
Bigger EU will boost maritime safety
Fuel to be pumped from sunken ship in Channel
Collision sinks ship off China; tragedy in Liberia
Air and Land Transport
Hanoi to end dual airfares for citizens, foreigners VIETNAM plans to charge foreigners and locals the same airfares for domestic flights by the end of 2003, as part of several measures designed to encourage foreign investment, the Finance Ministry said.
United presses unions for more concessions
Computer glitch cause of supersonic model jet crash
Dubai airport set to receive 20m passengers by 2005
Northwest expands self-service check-in
Suspect package sent to Iberia defused
Log Book
Features
Uncertain outlook for 2003 deepens TTHE cruise industry had hoped 2003 would bring an end to the uncertainty that shadowed the business since the terrorist attacks.
CEO Schenker exit Dr. Thomas Held (45), currently CFO of the company, has been appointed CEO of Schenker AG with effect from January 1, 2003. H'kan Larsson (55), the current CEO, is leaving immediately.
KLM code sharing in South Africa KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will shortly expand its South African route network through cooperation with regional carrier Comair.
Port of Hamburg: 5 millionth container 2002 The five-millionth container arrived in the Port of Hamburg this year on board the "P&O Nedlloyd Sydney" on Friday, the first time the Port of Hamburg exceeded the 5-million mark for standard containers (Teu).
Cargo ship runs into Tricolor A cargo ship has run into the sunken Tricolor, the vessel that sank in the English Channel, taking with it luxury cars worth 46.6 million euro.
Race for India's huge jet order The race between Boeing and Airbus to clinch a deal with state-run Indian Airlines and Air India for a total of 60 planes has heated up with the cabinet set to make a final decision soon.
US Airways pilots back cuts The Air Line Pilots Association, which represents 4,000 pilots at US Airways, approved an agreement that will cut $100 million a year in pilot costs for six years, part of a plan to help the company try to emerge from bankruptcy-court protection next year.
Masa-Yards inks Color Line order Kvaerner Masa Yards has signed a contract with Color Line AS, the largest ferry operator in Norway, for the construction of a 74,600 gross tonne cruise ferry.
Tricolor triggers Channel mayhem A FOURTH vessel came within 100 metres of joining the multiple pile-up in the Channel, with a UK aircraft forced to take unorthodox action to warn of the need to change course, Lloyd's List has learned.
Møller to merge twin parent firms next year A MOMENTOUS development in the history of AP Møller, the Danish shipping and energy giant, looks set to take place next year following the decision of its twin parent companies, A/S D/S Svendborg and D/S 1912, to pursue a merger which could create a quoted company worth almost $12bn.
London likely to foot $40m cargo claim LONDON could face a cargo claim of around $40m on the cars that went down with the car carrier Tricolor , write Janet Porter, James Brewer, Andrew Spurrier and Denzil Stuart.
Europe-Far East: Lykes Lines et Contship CL arrêtent les frais... Cette décision était attendue: les filiales de CP Ships, à savoir Lykes Lines et Contship Containerlines ont décidé de mettre un terme à leur service entre l’Europe, tant du nord que du sud et l’Asie, ce qui sera effectif dès le 1er avril prochain. Pour le groupe CP Ships, ce trafic était source de pertes importantes.
Un cargo allemand percute le “Tricolor” Il ne fait aucun doute que le car carrier norvégien “Tricolor”, qui a sombré samedi dernier, constitue un danger pour la navigation en mer du Nord. Les autorités françaises ont stationné le patrouilleur “Geranium” à l’endroit de l’épave dans la nuit de samedi à dimanche afin de prévenir les navires du danger. Le “Nicola”, un petit cargo allemand faisant route de l’Espagne vers Rotterdam, a toutefois percuté le “Tricolor” hier lundi. Le navire a depuis été remorqué, mais les conditions météréologiques empêchent toute inspection des dommages.
La CNC reconnecte Gennevilliers à son réseau Avec l’entrée en vigueur des nouveaux horaires ferroviaires dimanche dernier, la CNC signale la reconnexion, après trois ans de travaux, du terminal de Gennevillers-Paris, et l’ouverture du nouveau terminal de Gevrey.
Le sommet européen charge les ministres des transports de prolonger le système d’écopoints Les chefs de gouvernement et d’Etat européens se sont prononcés vendredi dernier dans leur communiqué de clôture du sommet de Copenhague en faveur d’une prolongation du système d’écopoints, qui reste toutefois limitée à trois ans. Ils ont donc répondu positivement à la proposition de compromis de la présidence danoise, fortement soutenue par l’Autriche.
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