Press Review

Nachrichtenüberblick Inhaltsverzeichnis
Oktober 1999

	29/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	29/10/1999	Ministers ordered to pay £100m to Spanish fishermen (Financial Times)
	29/10/1999	Japan's shipyards accused of rigging bids for govt repair jobs (Shipping Times)
	29/10/1999	China to cut domestic flights, increase int'l ones (Shipping Times)
	29/10/1999	Economía ultima el relevo de Trías de Bes en Trasmediterránea (ABCe)
	28/10/1999	Cochin Port - A Tryst with Destiny (Exim India)
	28/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	28/10/1999	Baltic Exchange to start new shipping index (Financial Times)
	28/10/1999	Tianjin port's foreign trade up (Shipping Times)
	28/10/1999	Regional cruise industry has made much progress (Shipping Times)
	28/10/1999	PCASO prexy to observe Europe ports (Sun Star Daily)
	27/10/1999	FONASBA calls for clarity in ship agents' rate structures (Marine Log)
	27/10/1999	Shipping Dept for 40 pc depreciation rate; restoration of Sec. 33 AC (Exim India)
	27/10/1999	Separate coastal shipping Act unlikely (Exim India)
	27/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	27/10/1999	Industria recurrirá la orden de Bruselas contra las ayudas públicas a los astilleros (ABCe)
	27/10/1999	Container groups face problems (Financial Times)
	27/10/1999	Port of Luderitz set for a boom (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	27/10/1999	'Get real and accept that rates must rise!' (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	26/10/1999	Costly Shipwrecks along the Norwegian coast (The Norway Post)
	26/10/1999	Finnish government backing for Saarikangas Masa Yards bid (Marine Log)
	26/10/1999	Korean yards still raking in orders (Marine Log)
	26/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	26/10/1999	Malaysia Airports plans IPO of 110mil shares (The Star Online)
	26/10/1999	French pip BAe in bid for Brazil jet holding (The Times)
	26/10/1999	Austal studying S'pore-Jakarta fast freight service (Shipping Times)
	26/10/1999	Low freight rates here to stay (Shipping Times)
	25/10/1999	Hanjin signs contract for new Oakland facility (World Wide Shipper)
	25/10/1999	China And U.S. Say They've Weathered Financial Storm (Inside China Today)
	25/10/1999	Shipping Charges Likely to Be Slashed to Help Boost Exports (The Korea Times)
	25/10/1999	Hawaii dockworkers strike averted (The Nando Times)
	25/10/1999	Unions in the Belgian port of Gent reduce demands (Cargoweb)
	25/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	25/10/1999	WTO talks start (BBC News)
	25/10/1999	Traffic at Major Ports may touch 275 m. tonnes (Exim India)
	25/10/1999	Govt may impose 50 pc import duty on wheat (Exim India)
	25/10/1999	China Purchase Steps Up Airbus Sales Dogfight With Boeing (Inside China Today)
	22/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	22/10/1999	China's 1999 Trade Surplus Seen At $25-27 Billion (Inside China Today)
	22/10/1999	World economy needs new rules, says PECC (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
	22/10/1999	Saudi line plans to use Port Klang as S-E Asian hub (Shipping Times)
	21/10/1999	US Airways Reports $85 Million Loss (The Washington Post)
	21/10/1999	Test run successful for cargo airship (World Wide Shipper)
	21/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	21/10/1999	Russia Sees New Baltic Oil Line Working In First Half Of 2000 (Russia Today)
	21/10/1999	Jakarta to privatise two more ports (Shipping Times)
	21/10/1999	Nippon Yusen seen to post 58% gain in 1st-half profit (Shipping Times)
	21/10/1999	Japanese agency to fund Cambodia port improvement (Sched Net)
	21/10/1999	SCI, Contship to launch direct box service between Indian subcontinent and US E. Coast (Exim India)
	21/10/1999	China Shipping Assigns Six Ships for New US Service (Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
	21/10/1999	Devaluation dents Ocean Wilsons (Financial Times)
	20/10/1999	Uniglory and Cosco joint service China-Middle East (Cargoweb)
	20/10/1999	US trade gap narrows (BBC News)
	20/10/1999	CLIA predicts 8% annual cruise passenger market growth (Marine Log)
	20/10/1999	Festival increases newbuilding sizes (Marine Log)
	20/10/1999	End of duty-free hits tunnel traffic (Independent)
	20/10/1999	Swissair parent buying stake in Polish airline (The Nando Times)
	20/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	20/10/1999	Hundreds missing after ship sinks off western New Guinea (South China Morning Post)
	20/10/1999	PAL adds new West Africa option (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	20/10/1999	P&O Ports takes over stevedoring concern (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	20/10/1999	Delta Air to buy regional carrier Comair for US$1.8b (Shipping Times)
	20/10/1999	UAC debts paid up (Daily Nation on the Web)
	19/10/1999	Port Vancouver, BC welcomes 947,659 cruise passengers (World Wide Shipper)
	19/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	19/10/1999	S'pore shippers back 'code of conduct' for lines (Shipping Times)
	19/10/1999	Ports of Auckland's throughput up (Shipping Times)
	19/10/1999	Shipping firm on profit wave (Shipping Times)
	18/10/1999	Daewoo Heavy in Better Position Than Others (The Korea Times)
	18/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	18/10/1999	Tokyo market falters (BBC News)
	18/10/1999	Mozal needs efficiency at the port (Financial Times)
	18/10/1999	Kiwis to storm port bid (The Australian News Network)
	18/10/1999	Umoe Bids for Kvaerner Mandal (The Norway Post)
	18/10/1999	Concesionario de puerto Matarani dice que precios son negociables (El Comercio Perú)
	15/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	15/10/1999	Ennore Port incorporated as company (Exim India)
	15/10/1999	P&O's Princess Cruises enjoys strong quarter (The Times)
	15/10/1999	Exporters to Europe advised to improve marketing strategies (The Star Online)
	15/10/1999	Call for straits users to fund navigational aids (Shipping Times)
	15/10/1999	Port Klang keen to have Bombay as sister port (Shipping Times)
	14/10/1999	U.S. Says China's WTO Entry Depends On Trade Liberalization (Inside China Today)
	14/10/1999	U.K. will subsidize ship conversion projects (Marine Log)
	14/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	14/10/1999	Penang to expand Butterworth container terminal (Shipping Times)
	14/10/1999	Looking overseas for growth (Shipping Times)
	14/10/1999	Box Volume at Major Ports Rises in 1st Half of 1999 (Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
	14/10/1999	German merger looking unlikely (Cargonews Asia)
	13/10/1999	Kvaerner axes 600 UK jobs (BBC News)
	13/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	13/10/1999	New Namibian rail link will boost southern African trade (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	13/10/1999	Sarno hits back at Shippers Council (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	13/10/1999	Freight hikes planned on Asia-Europe trade (Shipping Times)
	13/10/1999	Port Klang eyes world's 15th busiest port spot (Shipping Times)
	13/10/1999	Reds spotted by the canal bed (Financial Times)
	13/10/1999	New debt relief plan 'not enough' for African economies (Daily Nation on the Web)
	13/10/1999	Hanjin Heavy Receives $300 Mil. Orders (The Korea Times)
	13/10/1999	Government predicts flow of savings via pipeline from Syria (The Daily Star On line)
	13/10/1999	Cuestionan nuevas tarifas de Matarani (El Comercio Perú)
	13/10/1999	Confirman reducción de tarifas en puertos de Enapu (El Comercio Perú)
	12/10/1999	NASSCO wins major R&D contract (Marine Log)
	12/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	12/10/1999	Importaciones cayeron 23 por ciento (El Comercio Perú)
	11/10/1999	Los puertos españoles invertirán 79.782 millones en el 2000 (urgente online press)
	11/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	11/10/1999	Asean urged to develop proper cruise facilities (Shipping Times)
	11/10/1999	China to build four large oil ports (Shipping Times)
	11/10/1999	Japanese hotel giant could enter cruise market (Marine Log)
	11/10/1999	Concesionario de Matarani aplicará tarifas máximas (El Comercio Perú)
	11/10/1999	Más del 50% de la OPV de Iberia será para los minoritarios (El Mundo)
	11/10/1999	El 54 por ciento de Iberia sale a bolsa (urgente online press)
	11/10/1999	Italmar compra Astilleros de Santander (urgente online press)
	08/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	08/10/1999	El Gobierno saca Iberia a Bolsa y espera recaudar medio billón de pesetas (El Mundo)
	08/10/1999	Spanair subcontrata con Lufthansa el mantenimiento de su flota (El Mundo)
	08/10/1999	Why exporters make the most of a raw deal (The Australian News Network)
	08/10/1999	Passenger Increase on Color Line (The Norway Post)
	07/10/1999	Port of Rotterdam in railroad company (Cargoweb)
	07/10/1999	Los puertos de Tenerife reciben el 25 por ciento de los pasajeros marítimos (urgente online press)
	07/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	07/10/1999	Princess Cruises to monitor demand in Asia-Pac market (Shipping Times)
	07/10/1999	Number of shipbuilding related disputes rising (Shipping Times)
	07/10/1999	La Sepi venderá Astander al grupo canario Italmar (El Mundo)
	07/10/1999	Port Klang sets two records (The Star Online)
	07/10/1999	Privatisation delays may cause closure of Uganda Airlines (Daily Nation on the Web)
	06/10/1999	TotalFina/Elf merger comes under regulatory scrutiny (The Bunker Bulletin)
	06/10/1999	Malta: Full speed ahead in wake of expansion: Freeport by Godfrey Grima: Well equipped terminals, modern computerisation and better facilities have helped to make the port a greater commercial success (Financial Times)
	06/10/1999	DSND to acquire Hays Ships (Marine Log)
	06/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	06/10/1999	China upbeat on WTO talks (BBC News)
	06/10/1999	Govt studying freight rate control (The Star Online)
	06/10/1999	External economic position to be better in 2000 (The Star Online)
	06/10/1999	Malaysia may impose single freight rate for all ports (Shipping Times)
	06/10/1999	El Grupo Ferrovial lanza una OPA sobre Agromán (El Mundo)
	05/10/1999	Exports post remarkable increase in August (Exim India)
	05/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	05/10/1999	Private developer wants to set up RB container terminal (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	05/10/1999	Threatened industrial action could aggravate Mombasa congestion (Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
	05/10/1999	Lines on 2 Asian trades impose bunker surcharges (Shipping Times)
	04/10/1999	Ships - but no building (BBC News)
	04/10/1999	Dholera to set a precedent in Port planning (Exim India)
	04/10/1999	Valenciana de Cementos invierte en el puerto tinerfeño de Granadilla (urgente online press)
	04/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	04/10/1999	Economic growth forecast raised to 7 to 8 percent (The Korea Herald)
	04/10/1999	Benefits of US shipping reform to grow further (Shipping Times)
	04/10/1999	Wallenius launches US-flag firm (Sched Net)
	04/10/1999	Los camioneros se movilizan de nuevo (El Mundo)
	04/10/1999	'World ports must aid to help deepen Suez Canal' (Cargoweb)
	01/10/1999	*BRIEFS*
	01/10/1999	PSA gets nod to develop Portuguese port terminal (Shipping Times)
	01/10/1999	Latvian Shipping orders 6 tankers (Shipping Times)
	01/10/1999	Freight rates may defray costs (Shipping Times)
	01/10/1999	P&O steps up asset disposal programme (The Times)
	01/10/1999	Un 49% más de inversión en infraestructuras (El Mundo)