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August 26, 2002
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PSA's HNN may re-design planned MSC terminal
    PSA Corporation's Belgium subsidiary Hesse Noord Natie may work with key customer Mediterranean Shipping Co and authorities to re-design a planned dedicated terminal to avoid further legal delays.
  • Indon shipping firms in talks to form alliance
  • APLL sets up unit in Chile
Air and Land Transport
  • Delta, Continental and Northwest forge alliance
    THREE big US airlines - Delta, Continental and Northwest - have announced a broad alliance to weather a crisis that is forcing some carriers towards bankruptcy.
  • Qantas faces legal issues in any Air NZ deal
  • Airlines may no longer need to ask security questions
  • Cathay requests flights to 3 mainland cities
  • BA slashes fares on some winter flights
  • Air China plans listing via HK-listed owner of Dragonair

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PSA's HNN may re-design planned MSC terminal
    PSA Corporation's Belgium subsidiary Hesse Noord Natie may work with key customer Mediterranean Shipping Co and authorities to re-design a planned dedicated terminal to avoid further legal delays.
  • Indon shipping firms in talks to form alliance
  • APLL sets up unit in Chile
Air and Land Transport
  • Delta, Continental and Northwest forge alliance
    THREE big US airlines - Delta, Continental and Northwest - have announced a broad alliance to weather a crisis that is forcing some carriers towards bankruptcy.
  • Qantas faces legal issues in any Air NZ deal
  • Airlines may no longer need to ask security questions
  • Cathay requests flights to 3 mainland cities
  • BA slashes fares on some winter flights
  • Air China plans listing via HK-listed owner of Dragonair

Sched Netweb site
  • Revenue rates down, P&O Nedlloyd posts Q2 $46m loss
  • Auckland ports sees "new era" as box traffic rises 5pc
  • Gildemeister appoints Hostmap as HK representative
  • Columbia Coastal expands cargo services in US Gulf
  • Qantas to raise A$800 million, considers stake in Air NZ
  • Taiwan-HK sector lifts Dragonair's cargo volume
  • Ryder wins German plant, multi-year logistics contract

Cargowebweb site
AUGUST 23, 2002
  • 'Delta to join Continental and Northwest'
    Delta Air Lines is to join the Continental/Northwest partnership, several US newspapers reported.
  • Geest boosts capacity throughv Following the successful April launch of its container service between Grangemouth in Scotland and Rotterdam, together with the upgrading of its Teesport service, Geest North Sea Line has announced that it is increasing capacity on these routes.
  • Newark airport could be renamed 'Liberty'
    Newark International Airport should be renamed Liberty International to honor the victims of the September 11 attacks, the governors of New York and New Jersey said Wednesday.
  • Dragonair record cargo numbers
    Topping the gains of Dargonair in July 2002 was a strong 68.33 per cent surge in cargo volume compared with July 2001, while on the passenger side the number of travelers jumped 16.03 per cent over one year earlier.
  • Amsterdam Airport exceed expectations
    During the first six months of 2002 Schiphol Group posted - pretax - results reflecting the same level as last year. Operating profit was up by 5.3 per cent, rising 108.2 million euro.
  • US Airways To Cut 13 percent
    US Airways will cut 13 percent of its flights and an unspecified number of jobs as part of its bankruptcy restructuring, the airline told employees yesterday.
  • Lufthansa Cargo: lower revenue, more profit
    Lufthansa Cargo, the world's biggest international air cargo carrier, reported an operating profit of 49 million euro in the six months to June 30, compared with 2 million euro a year earlier.

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Shahi Shipping improves JNPT/MbPT services
  • Good scope for exports of sports goods and toys, says Fieo
  • Addl. textiles quota in Group-II to be released
  • Duty-free inputs for SEZ developers notified
  • MbPT decides to develop conventional cargo terminal on BOT basis - Berth Nos 10, 11, & 12 ID
  • Kakinada deep water port to come under SEZ: Official
  • N M Port exports largest parcel of furnace oil
  • DEPB rates for export of some steel items hiked
  • Govt hikes wheat export prices
  • AIAI to lead 15-man team to Canton Fair
  • Andhra tops in EOU investment: Official
  • Fieo chief hails MP govt's decision on special economic zone at Indore
  • MANSA: 24th Annual General Meeting - Outgoing President, K. P. Desai, takes stock of MANSA's progress & achievements

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 23, 2002
  • Bunkerfuels Korea Team Joins OceanConnect
  • Barges back in Cherbourg
  • Saudi Arabia says OPEC can meet any supply disruptions from Iraq
  • Rotterdam opens firmer on strong barge market
  • Crude ends two-week rally on profit taking
  • Russia: Gloria brings bunkering to Primorsk
  • Tight avails reign on US West Coast
  • US East Coast: demand running high
  • OW introduces OPL bunkering at competitive Black Sea port

International Transport Journalweb site
AUGUST 23, 2002
  • TNT partners with Proctor & Gamble in Turkey
  • Geest boosts capacity through Grangemouth and Teesport
  • Delmas Europe Atlantic - West Africa Line changes its Amsterdam terminal
  • Shipping lines announce rate increases as from October 2002
  • Lufthansa's operating profit soars
  • Austrian Airlines (AUA) reports positive result
  • Wilh. Wilhelmsen and Wallenius Line seal contract on acquisition of HMM's car-carrier division
  • Continental Airlines to ground a further eleven aircraft
  • Fraport posts increase in cargo throughput
  • Hoyer Nederland buys 50% of chemicals handling firm
  • Inland shipping freight market, week 33, 12th/16th August, 2002

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 23, 2002
  • Board member indicted in pollution case
    First charge ever filed in the United States against a corporate board member for his role in a conspiracy involving vessel pollution
  • Successful Western Gulf lease sale
    MMS reports "spirited bidding"
  • SWM gets Aegis cruiser contract
    The U.S. Navy has awarded Southwest Marine (SWM) the advanced planning segment of the contract for dry docking and pier side work on the USS LAKE CHAMPLAIN (CG-57)

World Wide Shipperweb site
AUGUST 23, 2002
  • Customs expanding C-TPAT to include brokers, forwarders and NVOCCs
  • Rail freight counts post best week of year
  • Boeing team testing underwater survey vehicle
  • Department of Commerce leading aerospace execs on Vietnam mission
  • Panama Canal Authority opts for two-step rate hike

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Earth Summit kicks off with protest
    SOUTH African police detained up to 12 Greenpeace activists on Saturday who scaled the Koeberg nuclear power plant near Cape Town in the run up to the Earth Summit, writes Hugh O'Mahony.
  • Shipping securitisation first with $663m NIB loan deal
    Dutch bank NIB Capital has completed what it believes to be the first ever securitisation of shipping loans.
  • South Koreans ready to slug it out with EU
    An EU delegation in Seoul for emergency talks today and tomorrow with the South Korean government over the EC's threatened WTO complaint on shipbuilding prices has received advanced warning that the South Korean position is hardening.
  • Stronger spot market boosts China Shipping
    AS ITS liner shipping rivals struggle with ballooning losses, China Shipping Container Line expects to at least break even this year, thanks to its high exposure to the spot container market and a booming China trade.

Fairplayweb site
AUGUST 23, 2002
  • Crowley Senator owner clarified
  • More conferences impose increases
  • Arcalia takes 'Love Boat' to Brazil
  • PMA pushes away Taft-Hartley aid
  • Frontline suffers $31M loss in 2Q
  • Training institute fears future
  • Indians hit by crew list proposal
  • Xiamen talks to liner operators
  • Mols Linie assesses its fleet needs
  • Szczecin yard pays back Odfjell
  • Australia slashes wheat estimate
  • Busan to screen hazardous cargo
  • Mexican flag attracts more ships
  • Alaska probes Ryndam discharge
  • Ammunition stolen from box ship
  • Cambodian registry's wings clipped

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 23, 2002
  • Trade groups blast proposed security fee
    The fee on U.S. imports and exports, if passed into law, would not be spent on cargo security but rather would be diverted for other purposes having nothing to do with trade, the leaders of two major organizations said.
  • Carriers boost Europe-India rates
    The India-Pakistan-Bangladesh-Ceylon Conference notified shippers that rates would rise by $150 per TEU and $200 per FEU for shipments from Britain, the Northern Continent, Scandinavia and Western Mediterranean to India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
  • Coast Guard reinstates LA-Long Beach port captain
  • Consolidated Freightways may lose Nasdaq listing
  • Frontline plunges into red as supertanker rates dive
  • Cargo surges at Schiphol Airport
  • EU, South Korea to meet in final bid to resolve shipbuilding dispute

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 23, 2002
  • Eagle Vermont may go west
    Open Asia-US arbitrage may allow American Eagle Tankers' newbuilding to sail to the US.
  • Northrop shipyards to boost manpower
    The workforce will increase by 2,000-3,000 over the next three to four years.
  • Shipowners paying costly private security fee
    Shipping firms have to pay for private security guards at US ports.
  • Korean firms slapped with hefty fine
    Four Korean shipping companies plead guilty to marine pollution and conspiracy in the US.
  • Frontline logs second quarter loss
    But John Fredriksen's tanker giant declares itself "comfortable" with its financial position.
  • Boxship accused of discharge violation
    Inspectors in the Paris MOU region detained 137 ships during July.
  • Solstad boosts returns
    Norwegian vessel operator sees second quarter action fall away after strong start to the year.
  • Brostrom income plummets
    But Swedish product tanker player says it is cushioned from worst falls by COAs.
  • Chips are down for woodchip carriers
    The stronger yen, the ongoing Japanese recession and growing recycling are threatening this specialist trade.

›››File
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%)
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
The French state has acquired 80% percent of the capital of Alcatel Submarine Networks
Calais
The company has a fleet of seven posacavi vessels
Eurizon Capital (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) has acquired a majority stake in Germany-based
Milan
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