Press Review

Press Review Index
September 2000

	01/09/2000	IPBC freight hike move -- East India shippers seek Govt intervention (The Hindu Business Line)
	01/09/2000	Le port de Marseille libéré de ses entraves (La Provence)
	01/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	04/09/2000	Sunk in the battle for a supertanker fleet (The Times)
	04/09/2000	Greece appeals to EU over ageing single-hull vessel withdrawals (Athens News)
	04/09/2000	Santos is inefficient, says port authority (Gazeta Mercantil)
	04/09/2000	MbPT privatising operations in bid to regain glory: Mago (Exim India)
	04/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	05/09/2000	Newport News will study cruise ship terminal downtown (PilotOnline.com)
	05/09/2000	Knesset finance panel postpones ZIM privatization (The Jerusalem Post)
	05/09/2000	Crisis for Air Traffic System: More Passengers, More Delays (The New York Times)
	05/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	06/09/2000	State bid for fruit storage facility at Rotterdam port (Exim India)
	06/09/2000	NYK optimistic box volumes may grow 8-10% this year (Shipping Times)
	06/09/2000	Le gouvernement propose une aide de 10 000 francs par camion aux routiers (Le Monde)
	06/09/2000	«Los precios del petróleo no volverán a caer en un año y pico» (El Mundo)
	06/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	07/09/2000	Italy heads list of coffee importers in Jan.-Aug. (Exim India)
	07/09/2000	Boeing close to clinching US$5b in new orders (Shipping Times)
	07/09/2000	Mitsubishi Heavy to axe 20% of shipbuilding staff (Shipping Times)
	07/09/2000	Jean-Claude Gayssot fait d'importantes concessions aux transporteurs routiers (Le Monde)
	07/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	08/09/2000	Seven million cruise passengers by year's end? (Marine Log)
	08/09/2000	N-W American ports see strong transpacific trade (Shipping Times)
	08/09/2000	Asia joins cries over oil price (South China Morning Post)
	08/09/2000	Los transportistas trasladarán los aumentos de costes a los precios (ABC.es)
	08/09/2000	Surprise : les transporteurs routiers ont refusé le «cadeau» de 1 milliard de francs proposé par le gouvernement (Le Parisien)
	08/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	11/09/2000	China To Allow Foreign Control In Retailers (Inside China Today)
	11/09/2000	Boom time for oil tanker firms, yards (Shipping Times)
	11/09/2000	CoPT Board accepts P&O Ports' bid for Vallarpadam box terminal project (Exim India)
	11/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	12/09/2000	No freight rate hikes planned for now: UPS, FedEx (Shipping Times)
	12/09/2000	European fuel price protests grow (Financial Times)
	12/09/2000	Despite OPEC Decision, Home Heating Oil Reaches 10-Year High (The New York Times)
	12/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	12/09/2000	Clean air: Expensive for shipowners (Marine Log)
	13/09/2000	Bill of lading's days are numbered (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	13/09/2000	Free trade zone plan encounters resistance (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	13/09/2000	The day the fuel ran out (Independent)
	13/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	14/09/2000	Pact signed for North-South Transport Corridor (Exim India)
	14/09/2000	Shipping firms to post record sales (The Korea Herald)
	14/09/2000	Export growth begins to slow as garment sales drop (South China Morning Post)
	14/09/2000	WTO deputy chief says delayed accession no cause for concern (South China Morning Post)
	14/09/2000	President Delays New Import Duties for Europe Goods (The New York Times)
	14/09/2000	Deutsche Post set to take over DHL (Financial Times)
	14/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	14/09/2000	Could the government cut fuel duty? (BBC News)
	15/09/2000	Shenyang-Beijing Expressway opens to traffic (South China Morning Post)
	15/09/2000	Scheme to upgrade shipyards soon (The Hindu Business Line)
	15/09/2000	Harland to make job cuts (The Times)
	15/09/2000	Oil Producer Russia Says Exploring OPEC Membership (Russia Today)
	15/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	17/09/2000	Opec 'ready to up production' (BBC News)
	18/09/2000	800b yuan highway improvements for western region (South China Morning Post)
	18/09/2000	Foreign port operators eyeing development of local ports (The Korea Herald)
	18/09/2000	Los ministros de Transporte de la UE analizarán la crisis de la gasolina con «las manos atadas» (ABCe)
	18/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	19/09/2000	Northport to upgrade wharfs (The Star Online)
	19/09/2000	Tanker phase-out 'will cause lack of capacity' (Shipping Times)
	19/09/2000	Fomento establece con el sector del transporte un preacuerdo de ayudas compensatorias (ABCe)
	19/09/2000	Alitalia seeks new alliance with Air France and Swissair (Financial Times)
	19/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	19/09/2000	Lufthansa close to taking stake in Eurowings (Financial Times)
	19/09/2000	Senate approves China trade deal (BBC News)
	20/09/2000	La economía crecerá menos del 2%, admitió Machinea (La Nación On Line)
	20/09/2000	Alang yard fights to keep afloat (The Hindu Business Line)
	20/09/2000	Cien embarcaciones bloquean el puerto de Castellón y la refinería de BP Oil (El Pais)
	20/09/2000	Bruselas pone en duda la legalidad de las ayudas fiscales al transporte y amenaza con prohibirlas (El Mundo)
	20/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	21/09/2000	Ethiopia Wants to Start Using Mombasa Port (The East African)
	21/09/2000	Port Vancouver, BC marks one-millionth cruise revenue passenger in ceremony (World Wide Shipper)
	21/09/2000	CPT to enlist pvt. sector help to develop 2 box terminals (Exim India)
	21/09/2000	WTO barrier falls to cheers and warnings (South China Morning Post)
	21/09/2000	Shipping costs fuel flames of inflation (Financial Times)
	21/09/2000	Schröder accuses oil companies of 'price ramping' (Financial Times)
	21/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	24/09/2000	BA turns spotlight on Swissair (BBC News)
	24/09/2000	Port plan 'threat to New Forest' (Independent)
	25/09/2000	Call to coordinate efforts to fight piracy in Asia (Shipping Times)
	25/09/2000	Troubled airport now hit by 20pc tender blow-out (South China Morning Post)
	25/09/2000	La OPEP responde al G7 que no pondrá en circulación más petróleo (El Mundo)
	25/09/2000	Charting the corporatisation of 11 ports (The Hindu Business Line)
	25/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	26/09/2000	Major Ports log 3.78 pc traffic growth in April-August (Exim India)
	26/09/2000	Penang Port turns around to make profit of RM29.8m (Business Times - Malaysia)
	26/09/2000	EU looks at emergency oil move (Financial Times)
	26/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	26/09/2000	Truck drivers protest against high oil prices (Athens News)
	27/09/2000	Global Carriers shareholders gives approval for restructure (The Star Online)
	27/09/2000	Companies line up in bidding for first LNG terminal (South China Morning Post)
	27/09/2000	Greek Passenger Ferry Founders; 28 Dead, 52 Missing (Bloomberg)
	27/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	27/09/2000	50:50 chance of PSA listing this year: Dhana (The Straits Times)
	28/09/2000	THA to Spend $6m to Upgrade Mtwara Port (The East African)
	28/09/2000	Airport may be waiting in wings for privatisation (South China Morning Post)
	28/09/2000	Opec warns west against release of oil reserves (Financial Times)
	28/09/2000	*BRIEFS*
	28/09/2000	Greece in deep shock over tragic ferry sinking (Athens News)
	29/09/2000	Asia forecast to lead growth in air travel (Shipping Times)
	29/09/2000	Dhamra port to take shape from Nov. end (Exim India)
	29/09/2000	Danish Voters Say No to Euro; A Blow to Unity (The New York Times)
	29/09/2000	Greek shipping probe ordered (Financial Times)
	29/09/2000	*BRIEFS*