Press Review

Nachrichtenüberblick Inhaltsverzeichnis
Februar 1999

	27/02/1999	Sea-Land/Maersk to Quit TWRA in May (Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
	27/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	26/02/1999	Sea-Land confirms restructuring under review (Exim India)
	26/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	26/02/1999	PSA sees higher growth at Fuzhou port terminal (Shipping Times)
	26/02/1999	Indian port authority's right to sell arrested vessel is paramount (Shipping Times)
	26/02/1999	South Africa's Bulk Facility Project on Track (The East African)
	26/02/1999	The Things Ports Need to Attract Cruise Ships (The East African)
	26/02/1999	Hanjin retains 4th spot in world's container shipping (The Korea Herald)
	25/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	25/02/1999	Panama slammed for being worst flag state in world (Shipping Times)
	25/02/1999	UK port operator to sell more assets this year (Shipping Times)
	25/02/1999	Stena's design may be 4th generation of VLCC (Shipping Times)
	25/02/1999	Port of Long Beach makes January gains (Sched Net)
	25/02/1999	Med Conference Plans Second Rate Hike in April (Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
	24/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	24/02/1999	Crisis-hit shipowners leaving crew in the lurch (Shipping Times)
	24/02/1999	Harbour pilots will come under closer scrutiny in future (Shipping Times)
	24/02/1999	China aims to streamline shipbuilding industry (Sched Net)
	23/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	23/02/1999	Asean shippers urge govts to act on rate hikes (Shipping Times)
	23/02/1999	TWRA ups currency surcharge for some Asian shipments in 2nd quarter (Shipping Times)
	23/02/1999	Setting the competitive trend (Shipping Times)
	23/02/1999	What about the rest? (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	23/02/1999	Deregulation sees more fruit moving through PE (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	23/02/1999	NVOCC associations set to pool resources (Sched Net)
	23/02/1999	FESCO imposes box levy (Sched Net)
	22/02/1999	North Port at top of the list (Cargonews Asia)
	22/02/1999	Construction of oil terminal at Primorsk approved (The Bunker Bulletin)
	22/02/1999	Shipyard merger puzzle: Who will absorb whom? (Marine Log)
	22/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	22/02/1999	US maritime agency allows lines to continue sharing info on rates (The Journal of Commerce)
	22/02/1999	New business unlikely to boost Colombo's transhipment volume (The Journal of Commerce)
	22/02/1999	Asia in crisis: The economic pain is not over yet (The Nando Times)
	20/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	20/02/1999	Hanjin enters first charter-back tonnage deal (Sched Net)
	20/02/1999	New Argentine CT planned (Sched Net)
	20/02/1999	Asa Niaga has mega plans for South Port (The Star Online)
	19/02/1999	General Dynamics in $2bn offer (Financial Times)
	19/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	19/02/1999	S Korean shipbuilders to see fewer orders this year (Shipping Times)
	19/02/1999	Transpacific Trade Imbalance Further Widens (Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
	19/02/1999	El transporte marítimo de pasajeros supera los 16,6 millones en 1998 (urgente online press)
	19/02/1999	Los puertos españoles mueven más de 301 millones de toneladas en 1998 (urgente online press)
	19/02/1999	TSA to hold rate meetings (Sched Net)
	18/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	18/02/1999	Russian northern sea route not hit by cold: shipping firm (Shipping Times)
	18/02/1999	Hutchison unit picked to operate two Jakarta container terminals (Shipping Times)
	17/02/1999	Swedish intermodal operator taken over (Cargoweb)
	17/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	17/02/1999	Axe hovers over duty free (BBC News)
	17/02/1999	New airport's cargo handler unveils plan (Daily Nation on the Web)
	17/02/1999	Delta Air compra Atlantic por 100.000 millones (ABCe)
	16/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	16/02/1999	Sea-Land/Maersk to Lease Largest Box Terminal in Japan (Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
	16/02/1999	Portnet will increase berth dues by 7% (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	16/02/1999	Grincor bucks the int'l trend (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	16/02/1999	Mitsui Engg may cut staff pay by 10% (Shipping Times)
	16/02/1999	Select range of commodities -- Special customs duty may be merged with basic rates (The Hindu Business Line)
	16/02/1999	New airline bags slots on lucrative European routes (Business Day)
	15/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	15/02/1999	Japan's container lines to hike US rates by 50% (Shipping Times)
	15/02/1999	Business slumps at Mpulungu harbour (Times of Zambia)
	15/02/1999	Government mulling introduction of a new Export-Import policy for the services sector (Business Standard)
	13/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	12/02/1999	Mobil in VLCC venture with Onassis and Goulandris (Marine Log)
	12/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	12/02/1999	Bimco objects to revision of US maritime law (Shipping Times)
	12/02/1999	S'pore bunker suppliers face bankruptcy as demand falls (Shipping Times)
	12/02/1999	China ports set for huge growth (Sched Net)
	12/02/1999	British y American firman hoy la alianza con Iberia y la compra de un 10 por ciento de ésta (ABCe)
	12/02/1999	Jurong Shipyard declares 100% dividend (The Star Online)
	11/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	11/02/1999	10-month freeze on HK terminal handling charge (Shipping Times)
	11/02/1999	Jakarta to pick winning bid for port venture soon (Shipping Times)
	11/02/1999	Sri lankan carriers under fire (Sched Net)
	10/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	10/02/1999	Resurgence in Asian trade (Sched Net)
	10/02/1999	Growth surge for reefer lines (Sched Net)
	10/02/1999	Delhi mulls over reduction in its SCI stake (Shipping Times)
	09/02/1999	*El puerto de Bilbao recupera el segundo puesto en el ranking* nacional** (urgente online press)
	09/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	09/02/1999	Sounds of silence cover Safmarine bids (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	09/02/1999	Ports of LA, Long Beach handle record volumes (Shipping Times)
	09/02/1999	Taiwan shipyard seeks to diversify (Shipping Times)
	09/02/1999	MbPT going for global consultancy on three container berths (Exim India)
	08/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	08/02/1999	JSC to submit anti-documentation fee bill (Sched Net)
	08/02/1999	Danzas to aquire New Zealand logistics operation (Sched Net)
	08/02/1999	THCs placed on US/India freight (Sched Net)
	08/02/1999	Military action urged to fight piracy in Asia (Shipping Times)
	08/02/1999	Asian shippers' call for regulation not the answer to problems (Shipping Times)
	07/02/1999	The Economy Banana war of words heats up (BBC News)
	06/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	06/02/1999	Chinese exports expected to fall (Sched Net)
	06/02/1999	Exporters accelerate shipments to crisis-torn Southeast Asia (The Korea Herald)
	05/02/1999	Loews to buy Halla? (Marine Log)
	05/02/1999	Hamburg lost market share to Rotterdam and Antwerp (Cargoweb)
	05/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	05/02/1999	L'armatore Navarma-Moby lines chiede l'intervento Ue Onorato all'attacco di Tirrenia: «Ha un regime fiscale distorsivo» (Il Sole 24 Ore On Line)
	05/02/1999	M'sia will not impose fee on users of Malacca Straits (Shipping Times)
	05/02/1999	Shortfall in fuel does not entitle charterer to cancel charterparty (Shipping Times)
	04/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	04/02/1999	Indonesian waters hotspot for piracy attacks (Shipping Times)
	04/02/1999	Volvo ultima la compra de la mayoría del capital del fabricante de camiones Scania (ABCe)
	04/02/1999	Maersk to strengthen fleet (Sched Net)
	04/02/1999	SCT fights back over tariffs (Sched Net)
	04/02/1999	Hakata callers for Bridgestone (Sched Net)
	04/02/1999	Analysts Predict a Shipping Meltdown in 1999 (The East African)
	03/02/1999	Cut of Russian oil to Lithuania fuels speculations (The Bunker Bulletin)
	03/02/1999	Swissair acquires 49 percent in French carrier (Cargoweb)
	03/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	03/02/1999	G-O-O-D-B-Y-E to the Morse Code (Shipping Times)
	02/02/1999	Net loss KLM, in line with forecast (Cargoweb)
	02/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	02/02/1999	Canadian bank upbeat about ship financing (Shipping Times)
	01/02/1999	Just little growth fruit juice transshipment Rotterdam (Cargoweb)
	01/02/1999	La UE reparte licencias para circular por Suiza (urgente online press)
	01/02/1999	Pernis refinery cut-back may affect Rotterdam bunker market (The Bunker Bulletin)
	01/02/1999	*BRIEFS*
	01/02/1999	Thamesport set to take on major UK rivals (Shipping Times)
	01/02/1999	Hyundai cruise ship enters North Korean waters after 11-hour delay (The Korea Herald)
	01/02/1999	Penang Port confident of higher revenue (The Star Online)