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January 29, 2002
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • IMO gives 6 months' grace on STCW cert
    THE International Maritime Organisation has extended this Friday's deadline for seafarers to obtain proper training certification under a revised international convention, citing lengthy administrative delays.
  • US Navy storms 2 ships in the Mediterranean
  • Support for voluntary third tier oil spill liability structure
  • Indon ship sinks on way to Batam
  • Tg Pelepas port takes delivery of 2 quay cranes
Air and Land Transport
  • Cap on foreigners' share in China airlines raised to 49%
    FOREIGN companies will be able to take stakes of up to 49 per cent in China's domestic airlines, against the current 35 per cent, once the ongoing restructuring of the industry is complete, the China Daily reported, citing Civil Aviation Authority of China minister Liu Jianfeng.
  • China to cut aircraft orders over next 4 yrs
  • Govt extends third party insurance cover to SIA, units
  • Britain considers proposal to build 3 runways: reports
  • Korean Air to add Europe flights for World Cup fans
  • Log Book
Features
  • Sound advice on ship finance in M'sia, Spore
    THE voice of experience often gives the soundest advice, and it is also the case with books catering to professionals, that those with greater experience are likely to provide a better guide for the subject matter at hand.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • IMO gives 6 months' grace on STCW cert
    THE International Maritime Organisation has extended this Friday's deadline for seafarers to obtain proper training certification under a revised international convention, citing lengthy administrative delays.
  • US Navy storms 2 ships in the Mediterranean
  • Support for voluntary third tier oil spill liability structure
  • Indon ship sinks on way to Batam
  • Tg Pelepas port takes delivery of 2 quay cranes
Air and Land Transport
  • Cap on foreigners' share in China airlines raised to 49%
    FOREIGN companies will be able to take stakes of up to 49 per cent in China's domestic airlines, against the current 35 per cent, once the ongoing restructuring of the industry is complete, the China Daily reported, citing Civil Aviation Authority of China minister Liu Jianfeng.
  • China to cut aircraft orders over next 4 yrs
  • Govt extends third party insurance cover to SIA, units
  • Britain considers proposal to build 3 runways: reports
  • Korean Air to add Europe flights for World Cup fans
  • Log Book
Features
  • Sound advice on ship finance in M'sia, Spore
    THE voice of experience often gives the soundest advice, and it is also the case with books catering to professionals, that those with greater experience are likely to provide a better guide for the subject matter at hand.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • IMO gives 6 months' grace on STCW cert
    THE International Maritime Organisation has extended this Friday's deadline for seafarers to obtain proper training certification under a revised international convention, citing lengthy administrative delays.
  • US Navy storms 2 ships in the Mediterranean
  • Support for voluntary third tier oil spill liability structure
  • Indon ship sinks on way to Batam
  • Tg Pelepas port takes delivery of 2 quay cranes
Air and Land Transport
  • Cap on foreigners' share in China airlines raised to 49%
    FOREIGN companies will be able to take stakes of up to 49 per cent in China's domestic airlines, against the current 35 per cent, once the ongoing restructuring of the industry is complete, the China Daily reported, citing Civil Aviation Authority of China minister Liu Jianfeng.
  • China to cut aircraft orders over next 4 yrs
  • Govt extends third party insurance cover to SIA, units
  • Britain considers proposal to build 3 runways: reports
  • Korean Air to add Europe flights for World Cup fans
  • Log Book
Features
  • Sound advice on ship finance in M'sia, Spore
    THE voice of experience often gives the soundest advice, and it is also the case with books catering to professionals, that those with greater experience are likely to provide a better guide for the subject matter at hand.

Sched Netweb site
  • New HKCTOA chairman predicts 'hub status'
  • MISC and OOCL boost co-ordinated services in Europe
  • Hong Kong Marine Department in open and shut case
  • Jurong Port picks up pace
  • Singapore Airlines puts off delivery of Boeing aircraft
  • United offering non-stop flights between DC and Dusseldorf
  • K&N stretches to Mongolia

Cargowebweb site
JANUARY 28, 2002
  • Vopak sacks boss in big trouble
  • 'Deutsche Post facing huge penalty'
  • Price joint venture too high, say BA/AA
  • Open Skies UK and USA on hold
  • MISC and OOCL announce coordinated services in Europe
  • CP Ships profit down
  • Main autoroute France floated
  • Merger Danzas Japan sealed

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Cuba seeks closer trade ties with India
  • MinMetals strikes $ 125-m deals with Indian cos
  • Tariff reforms will have to be in phases: Rly Minister
  • Multimodalism has bright future: AMTOI Vice-President - AMTOI Lecture Series evokes immense response
  • Concor to commission Bhusawal Container Terminal today
  • CWC earns Rs 73.33 cr. net profit
  • Forex reserves shot up Northwards by $ 628 million to $ 48,927 million
  • RBI relaxes delinquency norm for farm loans
  • RBI revises SSI rehabilitation norms
  • Minister moots cess to build corpus for AEZs development
  • Report on SSI sector to be ready by March-end
  • Haryana targets Rs 10,000-cr. exports
  • CLRI-NEDFi bid to promote leather sector
  • Sinha clarifies on peak customs duty cuts
  • Mumbai Varsity to organise 2-day trade seminar

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 28, 2002
  • Crude prices rise on evidence that OPEC has actually cut supplies
  • Increased activity and bunker prices in the Arab Gulf, mixed avails
  • Korean market opens week firm after Singapore gains
  • Singapore leads the way higher after slow week
  • Mixed sentiment in crude market after week of gains
  • Lintec calls for commonsense sampling
  • Rotterdam morning market report
  • Bunker fuel contamination levels at which engine damage noticed

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 28, 2002
  • Safmarine serves Rotterdam
  • Port of Kiel on a wide-gauge track
  • U-Freight: a stake in China
  • Wilson Logistics: partner of Lego
  • Hong Kong invests in the rail sector
  • Tashkent-Istanbul freight trains
  • Afghanistan-Tajikistan road bridge
  • Transatlantic: capacity reduction plan
  • ÖBB and Frikus operate Kalsdorf
  • LTE rolls for building material dealer Holcim

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 28, 2002
  • Another waterways merger
    Privately held Ingram Industries is to acquire Midland enterprises
  • Singapore: Bunker record despite corruption and contamination questions
    Singapore announced record bunker sales the same week a bunker supplier was suspended from doing business after a bribery scandal

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 28, 2002
  • IMO puts new seafarers standards on hold until July 31, 2002
  • Rail freight operations down, intermodal numbers up
  • British Airways/American Airlines say no to DOT alliance conditions
  • CP Ships' fourth quarter produces expected earnings
  • DOT gives tentative nod to airline antitrust immunity

The East Africanweb site
  • Workers Want Chance to Run TRC

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Tankers dogged by over-inspection
    MULTIPLE inspections continue to bedevil the tanker industry, with independent tanker owners' association Intertanko estimating that, far from seeing a fall in number, many ships are being inspected up to 35 times a year.
  • New York listing powers $34.6m profits boom at Stelmar Shipping
    BUOYANT Greek tanker company Stelmar Shipping yesterday revealed that net income more than trebled to $34.58m from $11.23m in 2001 as the company reaped the benefit of its successful float earlier in the year on the New York stock exchange.
  • Market will judge class standards - DNV chief
    HELGE Midttun, the president and chairman of the executive board of Norwegian classification society Det Norske Veritas, has added his voice to the growing controversy over the standards of IACS members.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 28, 2002
  • Time charter strategy lifts Stelmar
  • Eastern Fortitude clean-up goes on
  • Liner results signal poor 2002
  • Producers win Russian ports
  • Will Jenkins: an apology
  • Ceres Paragon request turned down
  • Crew saved as vessel goes down
  • Owners warn of Indonesian collapse
  • Canada acts against Asian moth
  • Bush to boost border protection
  • Short sea summit on February 15
  • Club launches charter cover
  • Academic blasts Finnish owners
  • Panama in agreement with Russia
  • Lanka revives Ceylon Shipping Corp
  • Bangladeshi line fills Bengal gap
  • Hamburg decides on Wilhelmshaven
  • Philippines puts seafarers on-line
  • Vessels damaged in Plate collision
  • ECT bids for quicker clearance
  • MidEast box terminals defy slump
  • Logs encumber Seine shipping
  • Yard workers signal strife ahead
  • CMR given further six months
  • Dubai Ports Auth assesses options
  • Canadian grain exports slipping
  • Arklow builds Dutch presence
  • HDW and Izar join forces

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 28, 2002
  • Singapore Airlines may rejoin Cargo 2000
    A lack of progress led the airline to withdraw from the group two years ago.
  • Brits spurn open skies talks
    London pulled out of talks with the U.S. after British Airways and American Airlines rejected Washington's terms for approving their proposed alliance.
  • Gershenhorn to lead UPS Canada
  • Malaysia Airlines to split domestic, int'l. units
  • Kuehne & Nagel wins Entegris contract
  • China Southern handles "flying" tigers
  • The Body Shop, Danzas North America broaden partnership
  • Tropical Shipping sees income slide
  • Malaysia port adds bigger cranes
  • Atlas Air reaches deal with pilots
  • Air Canada opens new Toronto cargo terminal
  • British Airways, American reject DOT terms for alliance

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 28, 2002
  • Global Crossing files for bankruptcy
    The fiber optic network operator owns 15 cable ships and 3 installation barges.
  • Slower cargo traffic hits St. Lawrence Seaway
    Ailing North American steel industry and low water levels are responsible the traffic slowdown.
  • Marad issues $45m cruiseship loan guarantee
    This is despite American Classic Voyages' bankruptcy filing late last year.
  • Vancouver port using x-ray on containers
    The $2.5m gamma ray equipment inspects one container per minute.
  • Stelmar's term charter strategy pays off
    The Athens-based company's net income rose 186.2% in the last quarter of 2001.
  • Maritrans reviews shares buyback plan
    The US tank barge operator is to buy 26,908 less shares than previously announced.
  • Logjam breaks at IHC Caland
    Dutch FPSO owner and shipbuilder won fair share of spate of offshore contracts in 2001.
  • Enron collapse sparks new cover
    North of England Club offers insurance against charterers going bust.
  • Atle Brynestad's dream begins
    New cruise line sets sail as first vessel redelivered from Lloyd Werft.
  • SPaP in good shape for sell-off
    Slovakian state shipowner increased profits in 2001 as potential buyers examine its books.
  • Vopak to take big tax hit
    Dutch chemical tanker owner will post "substantially" lower profits for 2001 after write-offs.
  • Kate Blankenship soars at Osprey
    Top woman of Fredriksen shipping empire adds to her responsibilities.
  • Essar's condition stable
    Indian tanker and bulker player reaps reward of time charter foresight as it tries to ride out soft markets.
  • VLCC breaking pace hots up
    Three large tankers are expected to be sold for scrap this week while Fredriksen-controlled giant waits.
  • Crew safe as Princess Sara freed
    Pirates release Lebanese ship held off Somalia after owner pays undisclosed ransom.
  • HMM inks KRW 400bn in asset back securities
    Financially troubled South Korean shipping giant raises fresh funds on the back of its LNG business.
  • Japan holds over 500 ships in 2001
    Dramatic escalation in ship detentions as Japan gets tough on sub-standard shipping.
  • Cosco signs up with Port of Boston
    Deal will see weekly calls at northeast US port by ships from state-owned Chinese giant.

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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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