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Shipping News
- Ships calling US ports must give 96-hour notice
SHIPS entering US ports will have to provide 96-hour notice of arrival to the US Coast Guard along with crew, passenger and cargo information under new rules that came into effect from yesterday.
- Ships urged to review security measures
- Tokyo summit seeks to fight Asian high seas pirates
- Swedish Club opens training centre
- Hijacked tug recovered
- Ships must have proper manuals: IACS
Air and Land Transport
- Business picking up for US airlines
THANKS in large part to fare sales, airline passengers seem to be slowly returning to the skies, after the drop-off in travel that followed the Sept 11 terrorist attacks.
- Brussels slams GE tactics in selling jet engines
- JAL, ANA to cut US flights
- SilkAir to start 2nd route to India
- Malaysia Airlines to levy freight surcharge
- India gives nod for outbound charter flights, says report
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- Gulf feeders announce war risk surcharges
- Maritime and Logistics Week to promote awareness
- Ocean Stride to be liquidated
- Bureau Veritas reports sound first half profit
- MOL launches agency company in Sri Lanka
- Danzas forms jv with Royal Cargo
- Swissair gets lifeline
- British aviation feels the pinch
- China's airlines secure cover
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- European Commission to reduce bottlenecks
- Possibly strikes in Piraeus
- Royal Dutch KLM hit by crisis
- GENCO Distribution and Slingshot Solutions launch new channel
- Federal Trade Commission sticks to laws
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- 22 top Indian players confirm participation in Dusseldorf Wire & Tube Trade Fair
- Ludhiana remains supreme in high-value knitted garment exports
- Surat SEZ taking out delegation to China
- Nepal to purchase 20,000 t Indian sugar
- ECGC introduces shipment-specific insurance policies to exporters
- Food Minister cites ‘restrictions’ to grains exports
- Assocham: Resume wheat exports to Iraq
- Hooghly jetties facelift attracts pvt. sector
- Naidu for more direct flights to Dubai
- Concor will tap LCL segment too: Kohli - Larger flat wagon being developed - ... to set up aggregation centres on franchisee basis
- 10 pc rise in exports from SEZs, EPZs
- ECGC pays govt Rs 7.11-crore dividend
- Govt establishes Investor Protection Fund effective from October 1
- CII draws up 3-pronged farm push plan
- States get Rs 300 cr more to promote exports
- Karnataka to set up 5 food processing parks
- Reserve Bank to take fresh look at mid-term credit policy on Oct. 22
- Office-bearers of All-India Exporters’ Chamber elected
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- Crude jittery, mostly firm, as analysts see US military action draw nearer
- Fair demand in Piraeus, Istanbul market sluggish
- Average demand in Italy and Malta
- Singapore fuel oil rebounds a little with tight prompt avails
- Gibraltar fuel oil steady, distillates fall
- Crude firms after OPEC basket hit 2-year low yesterday
- Korean market down substantially on opening today
- Market stays firm in Japan
- ARA opens steady then rising with crude
- Sluggish market in Hong Kong on Chinese holidays
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- Hutchison: 5% growth
- IRR I trillion for port development
- «K» Line to Ningbo
- Maersk Sealand to Le Havre
- FedEx: higher turnover
- Fiat and TPG extend logistics contract
- Bayonne Intermodal launched
- Cargo 2000 awards airlines and forwarders
- Korean Air Cargo loyal to Basel
- Risk Surcharge
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- New reporting requirements for ships entering, leaving U.S.
Most ships entering U.S. ports will have to provide 96-hour advance notice of arrival (NOA) to the U. S. Coast Guard along with crew, passenger, and cargo information
- NNS Board to meet on bids
Newport News Shipbuilding (NYSE: NNS - news) announced today that its Board of Directors will meet to review the General Dynamics and Northrop Grumman offers
- HDW getting cold feet on Hellenic deal?
The online edition of Greece's Kathimerini says the sale of Hellenic Shipyards, Skaramanga, could be in trouble
- New deputy chairman for P&O Princess
The board of P&O Princess Cruises plc, today announced that Peter Foy has been appointed deputy chairman of the company and that he will succeed Lord Sterling as Chairman
- U.S. may face severe tank vessel shortage
America could face a severe U.S.-flag tank vessel shortage unless the pace of double-hulled vessel construction increases dramatically, according to an analysis just released by the Shipbuilders Council of America.
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- Boeing's jet transport deliveries weaken during third quarter
- Equilon joins with Truax Harris to form gasoline distribution partnership
- AAPA finding ways to support government action on seaport security
- Rail association taking steps to boost security measures
- Washington governor calls for Columbia/Snake management strategy
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- L'Europa dei porti si spacca
Contrarie le Authority mediterranee: la modifica potrebbe limitare la concorrenza sulle banchine
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- Gibraltar facing arrested vessels pile-up
GIBRALTAR is filling up with arrested ships after the Renaissance VII (pictured) was promptly detained on the orders of the Supreme Court as she arrived in port, writes Sandra Speares. Acco...
- Investors plan unprecedented arrests to turn screws on Restis
A ngry bondholders of Enterprises Shipholding are threatening to escalate their battle with the defaulting company by arresting ships in the wider Restis family empire with which it is associated....
- Foy to move into P&O Princess Cruises hot seat
FORMER McKinsey & Co UK boss Peter Foy, the man brought in to save Barings Bank after its collapse in 1995, was yesterday named to take over from Lord Sterling as chairman at demerged P&O P...
- Relaunch planned for Port of London
THE Port of London is being rebranded. Using a new logo design based on the oxbow bend around the Isle of Dogs in the River Thames, the Port of London Authority hopes to promote the port...
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- La Plata invites dredging bids
- Shippers cheer cabotage competition
- Argentina ditches old customs
- Lines revise risk surcharges
- USCG has 'robust' future
- Venezuela passes new ports law
- Malaysian chemicals complex open
- Arrival notice changes tomorrow
- Italians show Brazilian interest
- P&O seeks Chennai changes
- P&O might hang on to Prides
- Alternative Kembla flourishes
- Japan aids Philippine coast guard
- Alstom chief seeks LNG subsidy
- Call cellphone pending GMDSS
- Europeans 'sank' Renaissance
- Sterling gives up one of his chairs
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- FAA mulls tighter shipper rules
The agency is considering a proposal that would significantly tighten security surrounding air freight shippers.
- Swissair to resume cargo shipments
After several turbulent days that included a government bailout, Swissair will resume cargo shipments on Friday.
- KLM cuts jobs, routes
The Dutch airline will eliminate 2,500 jobs and shrink capacity by 15%.
- Sept. 11: "Day became night"
The attacks on the World Trade Center turned lower Manhattan into a war zone, and mobilized New York harbor's personnel.
- Malaysia port girds for war role
- R.I.P. for 3Plex?
- Crowley Liner Services adds U.S.-Puerto Rico sailing
- Danzas in Philippines joint venture
- Marad reslates MTS meeting
- ILA agrees to Delaware River breakbulk contract
- Trailer Bridge wins round with Sea Star
- Airborne sees wider 3Q losses
- Customs slates trade symposium
- Swissair to maintain freight embargo
- Bailout for Swissair
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- SKF Logistics Services réorganise ses flux de transport européen
SKF Logistics Services a décidé de doter son entité actuelle à Tongres d’un nouveau bâtiment dans lequel trois types d’activité seront intégrés. Il s’agit de l’entreposage de produits de tiers, d’activités d’entreposage à valeur ajoutée pour tiers et des activités de cross docking qui étaient assurées auparavant au hub international de Ede (Pays-Bas). Ce nouveau bâtiment sera opérationnel le 1er décembre.
- Swissair reprend ses vols
Après une interruption de près de 48 heures, Swissair a repris ses activités hier à 9h45. Un tiers des vols de Swissair ont été assurés en coopération avec Crossair. Aucune des deux compagnies n’a toutefois volé sur Bruxelles.
- CP Ships entend poursuivre sa croissance par acquisitions
Désormais détaché de Canadian Pacific Ltd, l’armement CP Ships est devenu une compagnie indépendante. Dès l’ouverture des bourses de New York et Toronto mardi dernier, il y a eu une forte activité d’achat et de vente des titres, à un prix se situant à 11,50 CAD par action, la tendance étant légèrement orientée à la hausse. Ces échanges s’effectuaient sous le symbole TEU.
- Côte-d’Ivoire: les douaniers exigent 50% des recettes génerées
Depuis hier, une grève sauvage secoue le port le plus important de la côte ouest-africaine. Les douaniers ivoiriens ont entamé un arrêt de travail de 72 heures. A Abidjan, où ce mouvement a été bien suivi hier, les portes d’entrée et de sortie au port sont restées bloquées.
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- Teekay stock staying buoyant
The oil tanker stock is supported by a strong balance sheet and good liquidity.
- EC plans classification crackdown
Licence to operate proposed to drive substandard societies out of Europe.
- Enterprises loses charter for arrested ship
Charterer scraps deal for Victor Restis-controlled boxship - and another contract is looking shaky.
- Oregon order New Carissa wreck removal
Britannia Club faces bill for abandoned wordchip carrier stern.
- IHC Caland raises $106m
Dutch shipbuilder and owner completes the rights issue scrapped after US terror attacks.
- ShipServ merges with Seavantage
Ship supply websites combine to create business with $250m turnover.
- Dynegy takes delivery of VLGC
A 82,400-cbm sister vessel is to be delivered in the third quarter of 2002.
- MarineProvider secures new funds
Frontline and Astrup Fearnley pump cash into maritime e.commerce venture.
- Boissier calls for subsidies
Patrick Boissier, head of French yard Chantiers, wants help competing with Korean builders for LNG business.
- Alaskan LNG initiative remains on track
Oil majors find $17.2bn Alaskan gas pipeline project to be economically unviable.
- Attica bond issue raises $41m
Greek ferry owner raises cash to finance new ships and pay off debt.
- Tanker Pacific offers on World-Wide VLCC
Only two VLCCs are left in the running for Pertamina's time charter and one could be a sales candidate.
- Viktor Lenac set to win Kraljevica
Leading Croatian shipyard could be sold to rival for 12 cents.
- Rosneft signs up for tanker newbuilding
Russian oil company starts to build its own shipping fleet.
- Bank rescue chief goes cruising
Barings salvor to replace Lord Sterling as chairman of P&O Princess.
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