Press Review

Press Review Index
September 2004

	01/09/2004	Screening machines at ports opposed (The News International, Pakistan)
	01/09/2004	Ports move to tax cruise ship visitors (Business Day)
	01/09/2004	China hace colapsar a puertos europeos (MundoMaritimo)
	01/09/2004	Masahiro Akiyama: Defending sea lanes vital to nation's interests (asahi.com)
	01/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	01/09/2004	Crew Member Arrested after Ship Runs Aground (The Scotsman)
	02/09/2004	Suez free zone seen attracting $700b in investments (Khaleej Times)
	02/09/2004	Steel giants in harbour plan for ore imports (The Standard)
	02/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	03/09/2004	Ship-breaking at Karachi coast opposed (The News International, Pakistan)
	03/09/2004	NOL finance chief's wife sells 40% of her stake (The Straits Times)
	03/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	05/09/2004	Proposal for new Bengal port with Japanese help (The Hindustan Times)
	06/09/2004	Ports to form alliances (The Star Online)
	06/09/2004	BAE denies board bust-up over future of shipyards (telegraph.co.uk)
	06/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	06/09/2004	CSX to pull out of Hong Kong - paper (Cargonews Asia)
	06/09/2004	AD calls for reform in port workers scheme (The Malta Independent)
	06/09/2004	For cruise passengers, Frances was a dream -- or a nightmare (The Miami Herald)
	07/09/2004	Foreign carriers enter local air cargo market (People's Daily)
	07/09/2004	Indian shipping firm to list on Singapore Exchange (The Star Online)
	07/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	08/09/2004	Investors bid for Kongsberg Maritime (Aftenposten Interaktiv)
	08/09/2004	Auckland wharfies begin strike (STUFF)
	08/09/2004	Petrochemical exports to require 180 ships in 5 years (Tehran Times)
	08/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	08/09/2004	Spain Offers To Aid Turkey Over Sunken Ship's Toxic Cargo (TurkishPress.com)
	09/09/2004	Hindustan Shipyard hums with activity (The Hindu Business Line)
	09/09/2004	Navy to administer Karachi Shipyard (Daily Times)
	09/09/2004	Crece 20.4% movimiento de contenedores en México (Transporte Siglo XXI)
	09/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	09/09/2004	Joint Russian-Italian exercises in Ionian Sea (RIA Novosti)
	10/09/2004	Shipbuilders expect rise in tonnage (China Daily)
	10/09/2004	Shipyards sore over Centre's policy (The Hindu)
	10/09/2004	Royal P&O not in talks with NOL, others (Business Times - Singapore)
	10/09/2004	Government grants incentives to shipping industry (The Philippine Star)
	10/09/2004	Japan funds Cambodia's port expansion (Business Day)
	10/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	12/09/2004	Malta-flagged vessels to be boarded and inspected more frequently when entering US ports (The Malta Independent)
	13/09/2004	ACL files reorganization plan (Marine Log)
	13/09/2004	Shipbuilders seen winning $3.4 bil. Orders (The Korea Herald)
	13/09/2004	Rise of Asian shipyards a threat to Europe's builders (The Star Online)
	13/09/2004	Manila port takes over R2 terminal (The Manila Times)
	13/09/2004	Zapatero se compromete en Sestao a salvar los astilleros de Izar (La Voz de Galicia)
	13/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	14/09/2004	Shenzhen Port operators to face construction fee (Sched Net)
	14/09/2004	Tramp ships making unscheduled commercial calls can be taxed, rules ITAT (Exim India)
	14/09/2004	Halim Mazmin to expand shipping and port ops (The Star Online)
	14/09/2004	1m tons ship ballast water enters Persian Gulf per day (Tehran Times)
	14/09/2004	Bangladesh legal row roils foreign shipping firms (The Straits Times)
	14/09/2004	Deal Ends Dockers' Strike at Seaport (The St. Petersburg Times)
	14/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	14/09/2004	O'Malley Signs Bill to Preserve Shipping (WJZ 13)
	14/09/2004	'Container Lines Must Refrain From Congestion Surcharge' (The Financial Express)
	15/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	15/09/2004	Port plan: US$209mn in short-term expenditure - Peru (Business News Americas)
	15/09/2004	Los sindicatos de Izar admitirán despidos si se asegura su futuro (CincoDías.com)
	15/09/2004	Cruceros, un negocio de u$s100 M (Nuestromar.com)
	16/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	16/09/2004	Bottlenecks in port of Montreal; union blames lack of longshoremen (Canoe)
	17/09/2004	EU rules on chemical imports may hit Asean (The Straits Times)
	17/09/2004	Container vessel scrapes navy ship and hits oil tanker (TODAYonline)
	17/09/2004	Grève à la SNCM: le STC appelle au blocage des ports en Corse (Le Monde)
	17/09/2004	Lanka concerned over Sethusamudram project - Mangala (Daily News)
	17/09/2004	Government u-turn swaps port concessioning for array of licences (Business Report)
	17/09/2004	SAR pushing ahead with new cargo terminal plan (The Standard)
	17/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	20/09/2004	Khorramshahr Port ready to transit goods to Iraq (Tehran Times)
	20/09/2004	Spanish cruise operators see red over berth allocation (timesofmalta.com)
	20/09/2004	La SEPI advierte de que la unión de los astilleros civiles complicará su venta (La Voz de Galicia)
	20/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	20/09/2004	High Court rules against Air NZ-Qantas tie up (STUFF)
	21/09/2004	Don Quixote of Ashdod Port perseveres in battle for change (Ha'aretz)
	21/09/2004	Shipyards raise pressure on Spanish govt as strike looms (channelnewsasia.com)
	21/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	21/09/2004	Norovirus suspected as 276 stricken on three Alaska voyages (USA TODAY)
	22/09/2004	Primera jornada de huelga en los astilleros españoles contra el plan de viabilidad (La Voz de Galicia)
	22/09/2004	Indian shipping scenario in for sea change (Exim India)
	22/09/2004	Port authorities urge asylum crackdown (Expatica)
	22/09/2004	When Ships Disappear into Thin Air (This Day)
	22/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	22/09/2004	Puerto de Arica: Se invertirán US$ 25 millones en 5 años (Chile Portuario)
	23/09/2004	Chennai-Port Klang cruise services proposed (The Star Online)
	23/09/2004	Total, Chevron Reach Gas Deals (TheMoscowTimes.com)
	23/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	23/09/2004	Container business downtown has Port of Portland making cuts (World Wide Shipper)
	23/09/2004	BA port to put terminal 6 out to concession again (Business News Americas)
	24/09/2004	HKCTOA chairman advises government to not invest in CT 10 (Sched Net)
	24/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	26/09/2004	Whale, cruise ship collide (CBC.ca)
	27/09/2004	Cruise ship collides with oil tanker (Herald Sun)
	27/09/2004	Marine Transport Capacity 19th Largest in World (Iran Daily)
	27/09/2004	NIOTC fleet to recruit 40 new ships (Tehran Times)
	27/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	27/09/2004	1,000 jobs under threat at P&O (The Guardian)
	28/09/2004	Nothing Opec can do to bring oil down, says Purnomo (The New Zealand Herald)
	28/09/2004	Crude oil breaches $50 a barrel (BBC News)
	28/09/2004	Shui On unit to realise 170m yuan from port deal (The Standard)
	28/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	28/09/2004	Court agrees to hear cruise ship access case (HoustonChronicle.com)
	28/09/2004	'Cruise from hell' terrifies passengers (CBC.ca)
	29/09/2004	Paulson pares NOL stake to below key 5% level (The Straits Times)
	29/09/2004	Khorramshahr port gaining its former glory (Tehran Times)
	29/09/2004	More business activities expected at new Sabah port (Business Times - Malaysia)
	29/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	30/09/2004	El juez de Corcubión rechaza que Mangouras viaje a Grecia (La Voz de Galicia)
	30/09/2004	Two Yemenis sentenced to death for USS Cole attack (Yemen Times)
	30/09/2004	Greenpeace Tracks Plutonium Ships in Channel (The Scotsman)
	30/09/2004	*BRIEFS*
	30/09/2004	Government to guarantee for loans to shipyards (The Norway Post)