Press Review

Press Review Index
April 2001

	02/04/2001	Bangladesh opens second airport (Exim India)
	02/04/2001	Mergers mean sticking to basics (South China Morning Post)
	02/04/2001	Exports fall 0.6% in March (The Korea Herald)
	02/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	02/04/2001	Shipping company to move U.S. headquarters to Virginia (FOX Market Wire)
	02/04/2001	Final two bidders run rule over Air India (BBC News)
	03/04/2001	PTP: Phase Two development will be even more successful (Business Times - Malaysia)
	03/04/2001	Daewoo Shipbuilding repays W230 bil. of debt by March (The Korea Herald)
	03/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	04/04/2001	OPEC to reduce production if oil price drops (China Daily)
	04/04/2001	Romblon ferry capsizes; 12 missing, rescuer dies (The Philippine Star)
	04/04/2001	Logistics demands growing (South China Morning Post)
	04/04/2001	Portnet throws out Rowdock's dry dock proposals (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	04/04/2001	Coega will not deflect business from EL and PE - Gama (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	04/04/2001	Sihanoukville port's volume down 5% in 1st qtr (Shipping Times)
	04/04/2001	Chennai port records 10.5% growth in cargo handling (The Hindu Business Line)
	04/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	05/04/2001	Shipowners still awaiting RM1b fund to buy vessels (Business Times - Malaysia)
	05/04/2001	NMPT cargo traffic increases to 17.8 mt (The Hindu Business Line)
	05/04/2001	China Shipping unit doubles fleet (South China Morning Post)
	05/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	05/04/2001	Delta Says Hit by Economic Slowdown (The New York Times)
	06/04/2001	Cruise-ship season off to a good start (The Daily Star On line)
	06/04/2001	Tax waiver sought to boost marine sector growth (Business Times - Malaysia)
	06/04/2001	Shipping firms seek exemption from ruling (Business Times - Malaysia)
	06/04/2001	Bouygues, others to bid jointly for S Australia ports (Shipping Times)
	06/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	09/04/2001	New tonnage pressures freight rates (The Hindu Business Line)
	09/04/2001	Cruise ships under watch (Shipping Times)
	09/04/2001	Hitachi and Kawasaki Heavy Industries in rail alliance (Financial Times)
	09/04/2001	ASEAN finance ministers say global economic outlook gloomy (China Daily)
	09/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	10/04/2001	Les armateurs français demandent de nouveaux aménagements fiscaux (La Tribune)
	10/04/2001	Shipbuilders immune to global business downturn (The Korea Herald)
	10/04/2001	Largest shipyard founded (China Daily)
	10/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	10/04/2001	Varna Shipyard Could Be Up By July (MaritimeToday.com)
	11/04/2001	China Eastern keen on Taiwan link in cargo unit (South China Morning Post)
	11/04/2001	Hyundai Merchant Marine reduces cruise services to Mt. Kumgang (The Korea Herald)
	11/04/2001	Railtrack considers split (Financial Times)
	11/04/2001	Less exports and imports through Singapore: Rafidah (Business Times - Malaysia)
	11/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	12/04/2001	Ganz sees a turnaround after port ops purchase (The Star Online)
	12/04/2001	US slowdown sees exports drop (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	12/04/2001	Dubai Ports, Ukraine firm sign dredging agreement (Khaleej Times)
	12/04/2001	Exports jump defies China bears (South China Morning Post)
	12/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	13/04/2001	Ssangyong Heavy to spin off parts and materials unit (The Korea Herald)
	13/04/2001	Mikati still trying to resurrect port pact (The Daily Star On line)
	13/04/2001	Many eager to operate $270m port terminal (The Sydney Morning Herald)
	13/04/2001	Deepwater Port Construction to be Kicked off at Yangshan (People's Daily)
	13/04/2001	China's Open Shipping Market First Rate (People's Daily)
	13/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	17/04/2001	Shipping Min.: Scrap duty on cargo ships (Exim India)
	17/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	17/04/2001	Shipbuilders' merger reflects trendy move before WTO entry (China Daily)
	18/04/2001	Port Klang set to be among top 10 container ports this year (Business Times - Malaysia)
	18/04/2001	Trans-Asian railway to be linked to major ports (The Star Online)
	18/04/2001	Kuwait ports cancel docking fees (Exim India)
	18/04/2001	Meeting may smooth way for new terminal (PilotOnline.com)
	18/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	18/04/2001	Minoan Denies Reports Of Share Swap With P&O Princess (MaritimeToday.com)
	18/04/2001	Grenada: a taste for a hub? (International Transport Journal)
	18/04/2001	Hamburg - Le Havre range ports grow (Cargoweb)
	19/04/2001	Disease, currency changes set off shift in reefer trade (Shipping Times)
	19/04/2001	Japan's trade surplus falls 17 percent in March (China Daily)
	19/04/2001	Chemical giants set merger target for 2004 (The Japan Times Online)
	19/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	19/04/2001	Marseille et Toulon en lutte pour relier la Corse (La Tribune)
	20/04/2001	Tuticorin port traffic increases (The Hindu Business Line)
	20/04/2001	Tianjin port opens six new container shipping routes (China Daily)
	20/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	22/04/2001	Alitalia-Air France deal prepares for launch (Financial Times)
	23/04/2001	Port cargo traffic up (The Hindu Business Line)
	23/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	24/04/2001	8MP a boost to shipping sector (Business Times - Malaysia)
	24/04/2001	Latest threat to G-8: sea sickness (The Japan Times Online)
	24/04/2001	Japanese group pulls out of PSA's Hibiki project (Shipping Times)
	24/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	25/04/2001	Rotterdam port in possible decline (Cargoweb)
	25/04/2001	EU To Propose Subsidy Program To Battle South Korea (MaritimeToday.com)
	26/04/2001	Shipping Firms - Debt Ratio Doubled Last Year (The Digital Chosun)
	26/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	27/04/2001	National fleet plan in doldrums (Bangkok Post)
	27/04/2001	Pacific Carriers privatisation within reach (The Star Online)
	27/04/2001	Shipping industry divides over age norms for ship acquisitions (The Hindu Business Line)
	27/04/2001	Port of Tampa foresees flat revenue ahead (The Tampa Tribune)
	27/04/2001	Singapore airport operator expands to Britain (The Sydney Morning Herald)
	27/04/2001	*BRIEFS*
	29/04/2001	Floods Cost River Businesses Millions (The New York Times)
	30/04/2001	Logistics base under construction (China Daily)
	30/04/2001	*BRIEFS*