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Press Review Index
October 2000
31/10/2000BRIEFS
31/10/2000Air Europa se ofrece a Iberia por 35.000 millones
(El Periódico)
31/10/2000Ex-S'pore air cargo demand forecast to ease near-term
(Shipping Times)
31/10/2000High volume, low prices here to stay
(Shipping Times)
31/10/2000Capespan looks to Europe for new partner
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
31/10/2000Madagascar imposes certification charge for sea cargo
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
31/10/2000Seabulk to close Sharjah base
(Khaleej Times)
30/10/2000Oil steady as Opec lifts output
(BBC News)
30/10/2000Aker Maritime sells deepwater division and Canadian unit
(Marine Log)
30/10/2000BRIEFS
30/10/2000Exports Into ASEAN to Reach Record Level
(The Korea Herald)
30/10/2000Shell signs $4bn China deal
(BBC News)
30/10/2000KDB to sell off 36% stake in HANJUNG in Dec.
(The Korea Times)
30/10/2000M'sian ports will gain from Li Ka-shing's interest
(Shipping Times)
30/10/2000Coflexip agrees to Aker deal
(Aftenposten Interaktiv)
30/10/2000SCI Board asks govt to decide on trifurcation
(Exim India)
27/10/2000BRIEFS
27/10/2000Deep Water
(Far Eastern Economic Review)
27/10/2000European Report Says Hong Kong Tycoon Is Too Influential
(The New York Times)
27/10/2000WTO backtrack denied
(South China Morning Post)
27/10/2000Subic Bay port offers properties for lease
(Shipping Times)
27/10/2000EU extends sugar quota regime for 2 years
(Exim India)
27/10/2000Japan, Canada, EU hit U.S. antidumping bill
(The Japan Times Online)
26/10/2000RO/RO lifeline for Harland & Wolff
(Marine Log)
26/10/2000Rail ownership: on the right track?
(BBC News)
26/10/2000Fitch Rates $500MM Port Auth Of NY & NJ Consolidated Bonds
(Transport News)
26/10/2000BRIEFS
26/10/2000Foreign Trade Through Shanghai Port Rising
(People's Daily)
26/10/2000Hutchison denies clamp on China ports operations
(South China Morning Post)
26/10/2000Government continues wrangling over port
(The Daily Star On line)
26/10/2000Mitsubishi taking control of tanker venture with Cosmo
(Shipping Times)
25/10/2000HK, UK Sign Double Taxation Agreement on Shipping
(People's Daily)
25/10/2000Cranes Slip Under Bridge
(San Francisco Chronicle)
25/10/2000BRIEFS
25/10/2000New airline launches Europe service
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
25/10/2000New sea transport bill will usher in welcome changes
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
25/10/2000Move to relax Cabotage Law to allow foreign flags entry
(Exim India)
24/10/2000ROK, Japan Fiercely Vie for Container Orders
(The Korea Times)
24/10/2000BRIEFS
24/10/2000Salalah 'closing in' on Dubai ports
(Khaleej Times)
24/10/2000MPA asked to invalidate tanker's ISM certificate
(Shipping Times)
24/10/2000Mitsubishi Heavy, Nissan tie on forklifts
(The Japan Times Online)
23/10/2000ECT scraps 100 jobs
(Cargoweb)
23/10/2000Railway authority plans Tibet link
(South China Morning Post)
23/10/2000BRIEFS
23/10/2000Austria to sell stake in airport
(Financial Times)
23/10/2000HANJUNG to hold stake auction early next month
(The Korea Herald)
20/10/2000BRIEFS
20/10/2000Kenya to Have Open Ships Registry
(The East African)
20/10/2000Trade surplus contracts 8%
(The Japan Times Online)
20/10/200026 Chinese stowaways found in container in Hongkong
(Shipping Times)
20/10/2000Cebu plans world-class container port complex
(Shipping Times)
20/10/2000Oil spill compensation fund to increase by 50%
(Financial Times)
19/10/2000Sabena to restructure for return to profitability
(Financial Times)
19/10/2000BRIEFS
19/10/2000Oman to privatise Sohar port
(Shipping Times)
19/10/2000High oil prices hit marine transport, fishing sectors
(The Korea Herald)
19/10/2000Second-hand ship imports to be registered under foreign flag
(The Hindu Business Line)
19/10/2000Air France considers taking new holding in CSA
(Financial Times)
19/10/2000SAFARI splits as P&ON sails solo
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
18/10/2000Greek Tanker Captain Is Released on Bail
(San Francisco Chronicle)
18/10/2000BRIEFS
18/10/2000Shape up or drop S'pore flag, MPA warns tanker owner
(Shipping Times)
18/10/2000DNV, Lloyd's Register reply
(Shipping Times)
18/10/2000Port bosses silent on delay of new cranes
(The Daily Star On line)
18/10/2000JNPT bid to get RTG cranes on lease
(The Hindu Business Line)
17/10/2000Spate of sinkings set to dent shipping companies' revenues
(Athens News)
17/10/2000BRIEFS
17/10/2000P&O Port's bid cannot be rejected without valid reasons: Rajnath
(The Hindu Business Line)
17/10/2000India looks to Rotterdam to store fruit
(Cargonews Asia)
17/10/2000Labuan to get deep-sea port
(Cargonews Asia)
16/10/2000Frontline completes Golden Ocean acquisition
(Marine Log)
16/10/2000New Study Says Shipbuilding Jobs Could Double if Bill Passes
(Transport News)
16/10/2000Polar Tankers Exercises $197 Million Option With Litton for Fourth Double Hull Tanker
(Transport News)
16/10/2000BRIEFS
16/10/2000P&O close to New York deal
(Financial Times)
16/10/2000SNCF weighs up its options for Go-Ahead bid
(Financial Times)
16/10/2000Imports outrace exports with 38pc surge
(South China Morning Post)
16/10/2000Carriers urged to end anti-competitive practices
(Shipping Times)
16/10/2000Cambodia port's cargo volume up 52% in first 9 months
(Shipping Times)
16/10/2000EU, S. Korea becoming closer, more interdependent
(The Korea Herald)
16/10/2000Major ports ship 3 per cent more
(The Hindu Business Line)
16/10/2000Saudis may boost oil output
(The Times)
13/10/2000BRIEFS
13/10/2000New Dredging Will Enable Handling of Large Ships at Dar
(The East African)
13/10/2000PSA initial public offering may be put off to next year
(The Straits Times)
13/10/2000Shipyard to close as Vosper pulls out
(The Times)
13/10/2000Oil rise forces Cathay to lift air cargo rates
(South China Morning Post)
13/10/2000'Bulldozer' hits Hyundai
(Shipping Times)
12/10/2000Oil retreats from 10-year high
(BBC News)
12/10/2000BRIEFS
12/10/2000Daewoo Heavy Industries, Daewoo Corp. to be split
(The Korea Herald)
12/10/2000Over 1000 Saved From Burning Ferry
(The New York Times)
12/10/2000Jeddah container terminal progress ahead of schedule
(Khaleej Times)
11/10/2000Captain Testifies He Prayed All Way to S.F.
(San Francisco Chronicle)
11/10/2000BRIEFS
11/10/2000Compromise reached at IMO on tanker phase out
(Shipping Times)
11/10/2000European airlines' transatlantic traffic up 4.9%
(Shipping Times)
11/10/2000New era for US-China trade
(BBC News)
11/10/2000Greek ferry rivals face up to different futures
(Financial Times)
11/10/2000Economic slowdown expected to continue
(The Korea Herald)
10/10/2000OPEC may cut production in second quarter 2001
(The Bunker Bulletin)
10/10/2000BRIEFS
10/10/2000Tripoli hopes to expand its harbor and its role
(The Daily Star On line)
10/10/2000China shapes up for aviation boom
(South China Morning Post)
10/10/2000Lloyd's register accused of racial bias
(The Times)
10/10/2000Keppel Shipyard wins S$30mil contract
(The Star Online)
09/10/2000BRIEFS
09/10/2000Hyundai shipyard plots own course
(South China Morning Post)
09/10/2000Britain's Railtrack faces record £70m fine
(Financial Times)
09/10/2000Cleaning up of oil near S'pore shores continues
(Shipping Times)
06/10/2000BRIEFS
06/10/2000Shipping liberalisation push
(Financial Times)
06/10/2000Maersk Sealand ships calling as usual at PSA
(Shipping Times)
06/10/2000Las asociaciones de consumidores critican el acuerdo del transporte
(El Pais)
06/10/2000Shipbuilder clinches £17m contract
(BBC News)
05/10/2000Greece dumps old ferries
(BBC News)
05/10/2000BRIEFS
05/10/200011 Companies Buy Crude Oil From Reserve
(The New York Times)
05/10/2000Pirates attack ship just outside S'pore waters
(Shipping Times)
05/10/2000Players extol Net's potential
(Shipping Times)
05/10/2000Dar Dock Overhaul to Cost $4 million
(The East African)
04/10/2000Bouygues invests in Italian fab yard partner
(Marine Log)
04/10/2000Port of Seattle inks 14 percent increase in container cargo handling in August
(World Wide Shipper)
04/10/2000BRIEFS
04/10/2000Circumventing an Oil Crisis
(The New York Times)
04/10/2000Ministers meet amid fears for recovery
(South China Morning Post)
04/10/2000Bruselas exige a España que garantice la libertad de circulación Los transportistas se movilizan hoy en toda la UE
(ABCe)
04/10/2000Work on HK-Shenzhen waterway to start soon
(Shipping Times)
04/10/2000Bid time for Haldia berths extended
(The Hindu Business Line)
03/10/2000Shipbuilder warns of job losses
(BBC News)
03/10/2000BRIEFS
03/10/2000Worldwide bunkering industry set to consolidate
(Shipping Times)
03/10/2000Bangladesh pays dearly for work in ship breaking
(Shipping Times)
03/10/2000MoST vests more financial powers with Major Port Trusts
(Exim India)
03/10/2000Los transportistas bloquean los pasos fronterizos y provocan más retenciones
(El Mundo)
02/10/2000New maritime safety rules agreed
(Financial Times)
02/10/2000BRIEFS
02/10/2000Los transportistas comienzan hoy tres días de huelga y bloqueo de fronteras, que afectarán a toda España
(ABCe)
02/10/2000New ferry terminal to open at Inchon
(The Korea Herald)
02/10/2000Privatisation of ports: An end in itself?
(The Hindu Business Line)
01/10/200065 ships suspended
(Athens News)
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Carnival registra performance record per il trimestre settembre-novembre
Miami
Nel periodo i ricavi sono aumentati del +10,0%
Uniport apprezza che la riforma portuale avvenga attraverso una legge delega e confida (!) nella volontà del governo di aprire un confronto con gli operatori
Roma
Søren Toft (MSC) è il nuovo presidente del World Shipping Council
Washington
Vice presidente è Randy Chen della Wan Hai Lines
Presentato lo “SHIPS for America Act”, disegno di legge bipartisan per rafforzare l'industria statunitense dello shipping
Washington
Tra le proposte, trasportare sino al 10% delle importazioni dalla Cina su navi di bandiera statunitense, con equipaggio americano e costruite negli USA
Istituita a Gioia Tauro l'impresa portuale per la fornitura di lavoro temporaneo
Gioia Tauro
Ai 50 lavoratori attualmente iscritti nelle liste dell'Agenzia portuale se ne aggiungeranno altri 70
Navantia firma l'accordo per acquisire tutti e quattro i cantieri navali della Harland & Wolff
Londra/Madrid
Impegno alla salvaguardia dei mille posti di lavoro, garantendo la tutela dei diritti e delle condizioni di lavoro
Nel terzo trimestre il traffico delle merci nei porti francesi è diminuito del -7,3%
Parigi
Robusta crescita dei container (+14,0%). Calo delle altre tipologie di carichi
Thomas Kazakos sarà il prossimo segretario generale dell'International Chamber of Shipping
Londra
Subentrerà a giugno a Guy Platten
A tre anni dalla cerimonia inaugurale vengono avviati i lavori di costruzione del nuovo porto senegalese di Ndayane
Dubai
Investimento di 1,2 miliardi di dollari
Fatal accident in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A 52-year-old Culmv worker dies and a colleague is injured. A 24-hour strike has been called
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Greek ports increased by +1.4%
Container Traffic Growth at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in November
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Increases of +15.9% and +20.9% respectively were recorded
Lineas and Hupac collaborate on intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy
Brussels
The Belgian company will provide rail traction, while the Swiss one will take care of intermodal services
Report highlights progress made in reducing emissions in Tuscan ports
Leghorn
Emissions produced by maritime traffic account for 88.1% of the total
Assologistica, the application of the Reverse Charge for VAT purposes in the logistics sector is good
Milan
The association expressed appreciation for the government's intention to seek EU authorization
An EU Commission study analyses the environmental challenges faced by European ports
Brussels
Particular attention to supporting initiatives for the sustainability of small and medium-sized ports
Busan Port Set to End 2024 with Record Container Traffic of 24.3 Million TEU (+5.0%)
HMM to return to transatlantic routes
Seoul
New Northern Europe-West Coast USA service. Also inaugurated is an India-Northern Europe line
CMA CGM to use the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife as a transhipment hub
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Agreement with Terminal de Contenedores de Tenerife
Port of La Spezia, cruise ships will be able to operate at Molo Garibaldi despite the works
The Spice
EUNAVFOR Atalanta naval mission mandate extended until 28 February 2027
Brussels
Synergies with the Aspides maritime operation will be strengthened
A consortium led by CMA CGM will operate the container terminal at the river port of Lyon
CLECAT calls for new transport emissions regulation not to include entire life cycle of vehicles
Brussels
The IRU is instead in favour of the "well-to-wheel" approach
UNCTAD: Mediterranean ports' connection to global containerized shipping network declines
Geneva
General decrease in connections in Italian ports with the exception of La Spezia and Trieste
CMA CGM and AD Ports inaugurate container terminal at Khalifa Port
Abu Dhabi
The first phase has a traffic capacity of 1.8 million TEUs
Castor Maritime Acquires Control of MPC Capital
Limassol/Hamburg
Investment worth 182.8 million euros
The first cabin of the cold ironing system is ready at Molo Garibaldi in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
Poseidon Principles takes stock of the decarbonisation of shipping, which still has a long way to go
Copenhagen
The association's latest annual report highlights the progress made
Saipem awarded two projects for the transport and storage of CO2 in the United Kingdom
Milan
Orders with a total value of approximately 650 million euros
Il Tuscan Port Community System sarà implementato anche a Venezia
Livorno
Accordo tra le AdSP del Tirreno Settentrionale e dell'Adriatico Settentrionale
In the third quarter, traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +4.5%
Bremen
Containerized cargo up +10.0%
Korea to Invest Nearly $10 Billion in New Jinhae Port Area in Busan
Seoul
It will be able to accommodate 30,000 TEU container ships
Sequestrati nel porto di Genova oltre due quintali e mezzo di cocaina
Genova
La droga era all'interno di un contenitore frigo proveniente dall'Ecuador
Manca (Regione Sardegna): disattese le promesse di stanziamento di risorse per l'agenzia Kalport
Cagliari
Chiesto un incontro urgente alla ministra del Lavoro
Rincari degli importi degli diritti portuali nei porti di Bari e Brindisi
Bari
Leone: ci siamo impegnati per adottare misure che non impattassero su traffico e utenza
Sequestrato un ingente quantitativo di cocaina nel porto di Olbia
Sassari
Scoperti 39 chili di stupefacenti occultati in un minivan
Da gennaio Hupac intensificherà i collegamenti intermodali fra Belgio e Italia
Chiasso
Aumenterà anche la frequenza del treno shuttle fra Busto Arsizio e Padova
Porto di Ancona, rilascio della concessione provvisoria allo stabilimento della Fincantieri
Ancona
La nuova concessione avrà una durata di 40 anni
A novembre il traffico delle merci nel porto di Barcellona è calato del -3,7%
Barcellona
In crescita la movimentazione di container (+6,3%), ma non il peso dei carichi containerizzati (-6,9%)
Saipem si è aggiudicata un nuovo contratto offshore da Shell in Nigeria
Milano
Per l'azienda italiana ha un valore di circa 900 milioni di dollari
Rixi illustra per sommi capi la riforma portuale
Roma
Creazione di una società a controllo pubblico per gestire gli investimenti e rappresentare il sistema portuale italiano
Accordo tra RFI e RSE per lo studio di un sistema di trasporto merci a levitazione magnetica
Milano
Sicurezza marittima, firmato al MIT un accordo per semplificare le procedure di verifica
Roma
Attività ispettive e di certificazione potranno essere svolte da organismi appositamente accreditati
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 il traffico delle merci nei porti russi è diminuito del -2,0%
San Pietroburgo
In calo sia le merci secche (-2,1%) che le rinfuse liquide (-2,0%)
Log In acquires 19,600 square meters of space at Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci
Kansas City
It is the fourth acquisition in Italy of the Theoreim group company
Prysmian wins two EPCI contracts from French RTE, potentially worth €700 million
Milan
The laying of approximately 640 kilometers of land and underwater cables is planned
Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
It will be launched next year by Eurogate, MAFI, ICT Group and Embotech
Intesa Fincantieri - Sparkle for the protection and surveillance of submarine cables
Trieste
The two companies will analyze the requirements to improve the security of the infrastructure
Barcelona terminal operator BEST has ordered two new super post-Panamax quay cranes
Barcelona/The Hague
APM Terminals announces completion of work to increase capacity at MedPort Tangier terminal
Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix
Helsinki
In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros
Cisl, speed up the choice of the president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
The Spice
Necessary to implement works and investments
Works awarded for the expansion of the container terminal in the port of Koper
Coper
The works will be completed by the end of 2027
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -4.2% last month
Hong Kong
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -5.0%
Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait
Fly
One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died
Monthly Container Traffic Declines at Port of Singapore
Singapore
Over 3.3 million TEUs were handled in November (-0.4%)
Contship Italia dedicates a locomotive to the memory of Cecilia Eckelmann Battistello
Melzo
The special livery commemorates his life and career
EBRD loan for the enhancement of multipurpose terminals at the ports of Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar
London
Funds up to 65 million euros
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Zero Emission Port Alliance Report on Future Port Electricity Demand
The Hague
The importance of strengthening port electrical infrastructures was highlighted
Paolo Potestà confirmed as president of ANGOPI
Rome
Vice Presidents are Giovanni D'Angelo, Marco Gorin, Ettore Rosalba, Mario Ciampaglia and Alessandro Serra
Criminal proceedings filed against the heads of the AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas
Joy Taurus
The absolute groundlessness of the crime report was recognized
In the July-September quarter, revenues of TUI's cruise division grew by +8.9%
Hanover
In the entire financial year 2024, the increase in turnover was +28.1%
MSC orders ten new 24,000 TEU containerships from Hengli Heavy Industry
Dalian
Contract worth over 2.3 billion dollars
RINA to conduct pre-FEED study for carbon capture and storage project in Malaysia
Genoa
Assigned by PETRONAS CCS Solutions
European Network of Maritime Clusters Board of Directors Renewed
Rome
Maire confirmed as president. Vice-presidents are Nathalie Mercier-Perrin, Javier Garat Pérez and Biagio Mazzotta
New step for the establishment of the port company ex art. 17 in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Local Advisory Committee Meeting
The negative trend in revenues of Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL continued in November
Taipei
Positive percentage change year-on-year
PSA Italy to close 2024 with a +3% growth in container traffic in the ports of Genoa and Venice
Genoa
Increases of +4.1% at PSA Genova Pra' and +19.4% at PSA SECH; drop of -14.0% at the PSA Venice-Vecon
InRail has expanded its operating area to include French territory
Genoa
The company has become fully operational on the Mediterranean Corridor
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Geneva
The increase for the whole of 2024 should be around +2.7%
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
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Conference for the 30th anniversary of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE
(The North Africa Post)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
47% of German maritime imports of green hydrogen will be able to pass through the port of Hamburg
Hamburg
The airport will be able to cover 10-18% of total national demand by 2045
Methanol delivery from land to a ship was performed for the first time in China
Beijing
79.5 tons of fuel loaded in 2.5 hours
MSC Air Cargo Pilots Sign Contract
Rome
Uiltrasporti gives particular weight to the fixed part of wages
Importance of cold ironing highlighted for emission reduction in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The effect deriving from the new SECA zone is also significant
In November, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +21.5%
Ravenna
Cruise passengers down by -46.8%
Federazione del Mare and Wista Italy sign a memorandum of understanding to promote gender equality
Genoa
The aim is also to promote the sustainability and development of the maritime sector.
Four new electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes for the port of Koper
Helsinki
They were ordered by Luka Koper from Konecranes
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in Belgian ports grew by +2.7%
Brussels
In the first half of the year the increase was +1.6%
Global Ship Lease has purchased four 9,115 TEU containerships with an average age of 8.5 years
Athens
Total investment of 274 million dollars
The Cretan port of Souda will be equipped with a maritime station
Athens
Investment of 12.29 million euros
MSC Technology expands its headquarters at Lingotto in Turin and hires new staff
Turin
Approximately 2,000 square meters of new spaces discovered
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