The Business Times, 19 May 1989

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 45/12/88 FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1989 75 CENTS
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    FINANCIAL NEWS SUMMARY
    249 1 Dow down WALL STREET stock prices opened lower yesterday on news of a 0.7 per cent rise in US consumer prices in April, with the Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials down 5.69 points to 2,456.74 points five minutes after the opening bell. AFP Footsie up
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    HK rebounds as regional markets close easier
    194 1 REGIONAL STOCK markets closed easier yesterday except for Hongkong which rebounded after two consecutive days of losses. The Hang Seng Index posted a gain of 31.25 points to 3,277.66 after a total loss of 63.23 points on Tuesday and Wednesday. Turnover swelled to
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    Greenback's surge checked
    90 1 PERSISTENT central bank intervention in the past few days finally checked the US dollar's surge against major currencies in Asia's exchanges yesterday. In Tokyo, it ended lower at 138.88 Japanese yen and 1.9615 West German marks against New York's close of 139.24 yen and 1.9713 marks the
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    Lock icon Energy prices push US CPI higher
    128 1 Reuter US CONSUMER PRICES jumped 0.7 per cent in April, the biggest monthly gain in more than two years, mostly because of a surge in energy prices, the US Labour Department announced yesterday. Last month's rise in the Consumer Price Index, the most widely-used
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    Trial run of census starts next Friday
    561 1  -  1990 CENSUS OF POPULATION By ZHOU MEI A MONTH-LONG pilot run of the 1990 Census of Population will begin on May 26. with some 35,000 persons from 8,000 households taking part in this exercise. The census proper, estimated to cost $10 million, will
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    Higher petrol tax and removal of PARF system could be next step
    610 1  -  BG Lee Hsien Loong on motoring disincentives By JEFFREY TSANG THE MOTORING disincentives announced by the government recently are relatively mild and may have to be adjusted further, says Trade and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong. These other
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    Dutch authority certifies 747-400 airworthy
    496 1  -  By GENEVIEVE CUA THE QUARREL between American aircraft maker Boeing and European aviation authorities over the airworthiness of the 747-400 a tussle which could have implications for Singapore Airlines appears to be quietening down. Boeing yesterday announced that the Dutch civil aviation authority had certified
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      301 1 Don't mist tomorrow's BT THERE WILL BE normal publication of BT our Weekend Edition tomorrow. The paper will be available at the usual outlets. If you are a subscriber and do not receive your copy of BT, please call Simon Loh (BT Circulation) on 255-0011. We are monitoring the efficiency
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      324 1 Quadruple Zoom+Auto Two-Color. Vintage v«nt«r THERE ARE chappies who pursue their love of vintage cars to the Western hilt. Bow tie, peak cap, two-tone shoes, braces.. .all tor an evening drive in an archaic car and dinner at a restaurant. EL tracked down several antique chuggers (or shrewd investors), in
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Novo-Nordisk makes S'pore regional marketing centre
      435 2  -  By WALTON MORAIS THE WORLD'S largest manufacturer of industrial enzymes, Novo-Nordisk, has made Singapore its regional centre for marketing operations. The Danish-based company, which is also the leader in insulin production for diabetic care, has moved its regional office from Kuala Lumpur and expanded
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      Stiffer penalty for cable damage from September
      356 2 THE HIGHER penalty provided for in last year's amendment to the Public Utilities Act, to punish careless contractors who damage underground power cables while doing excavation work, will soon be imposed. From Sep 1 this year, contractors found guilty of the offence will
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      Corrections and clarifications
      46 2 *IN THE REPORT "Takeover won t 1 affect business: Ogilvy, JWT" in yesterday's BT, a picture was wrongly identified as that of Ogil•vy Mather managing director 'John Seifert. The correct name is John Macdonald, McCann-Er-'ickson's managing director. We are sorry for the error.
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      Closure of POSB branches
      62 2 •THE Post Office Savings Bank I will close its branches at Changi •Village from May 22 and Telok 'Blangah East from May 29 for renovation. The branches will re-open sometime next month. During the renovation period, the cash-on-line card collection function and current account facility at
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      Contractors show little interest in re-hiring Thai workers
      363 2 CONTRACTORS, who in recent weeks have bemoaned the shortage of foreign workers, now appear reluctant to hire the 7,000 Thai workers for whom the Singapore authorities are prepared to issue work permits. Rachentra Nidhiprabha, the Royal Thai Embassy labour attache. said so
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      Hungary a springboard for countries seeking trade with Eastern bloc
      359 2 HUNGARY, in the wake of liberalising its economy, has positioned itself as a springboard for countries seeking trade with the Eastern bloc countries. Andras Hirschler, the First Secretary, Commercial, at the Embassy of the Hungarian People's Republic in Singapore, said
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      SAE awarded good manufacturing practice certificate
      265 2  -  By SANGEETA MULCHAND SINGAPORE Automotive Engineering yesterday became the first company to obtain the Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Certificate from the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir). The GMP certificate confers recognition on companies with properly-designed and implemented quality systems. It was
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      S'pore-UK air talks stretched out
      234 2 WIDE DIFFERENCES have stretched the current round of air talks between Singapore and the UK longer than the four days originally scheduled. As of yesterday evening, the talks the fifth in a series initiated 11 months ago had still not ended. A Civil Aviation Authority
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      SMA's Arab Business Centre a step in the right direction
      336 2 SOME LOCAL companies plan to carry out feasibility studies on joint venture opportunities in Egypt, while others feel they need more facts and figures before going any further. These were some of the responses from representatives of local companies who
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      Hermes opens second boutique
      210 2 HERMES. PARIS, renowned for its silk scsrves and leather goods, opened a second local boutique at Daimaru yeeterday. The guest-of-honour, Frederic Qrasset, the French ambassador to Singapors, told BT it waa a great coincidence that he was able to see the launch of a second Hermes
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      Mendaki II will start off with $3.3 m in assets
      192 2 MENDAKI 11, the proposed institution to improve the position of Malay-Muslims in Singapore, will start off with about $3.3 million worth of assets. According to a spokesman for the organising committee for the Congress on Mendaki 11, which starts today,
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      Chiam discharged from hospital
      243 2  -  By SHOEB KAGDA OPPOSITION politician Chiam See Tong was yesterday dischsrged from the National University Hospitsl (NUH) after spending 11 days there. Sources close to the family disclosed that Mr Chiam will be recuperating at home but they would not comment on his health. BT understands,
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      Nixdorf to focus on open systems at exhibition
      200 2 BANKS with different computer systems will be able to communicate with one another so long as they adopt a common industry standard. This is the advantage of implementing open systems in the industry, a feature which will be highlighted by Nixdorf, the
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon KL, Bangkok identify areas for cooperation in petro-chemicals
      312 3 Bernama MALAYSIA and Thailand have identified several areas for future cooperation in the petrochemical industry between their two state-owned oil corporations, Petronas and the Petroleum Authority of Thailand. They are among several areas of possible cooperation discussed during the second Ma-laysia-Thailand joint
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      Philippines expects 50pc growth in electronics sector
      507 3  -  By AL O LABITA Jr THE PHILIPPINES is bullish on £its exports of electronic and electrical products, in addition to semiconductors, to the world market, the Trade and Industry Department said. Trade and Industry Secretary Jose Concepcion projected on Tuesday that the country's
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      Lock icon US bilateral trade accords harmful to Gatt talks: study
      424 3 UPI US PURSUIT of additional bilateral free trade agreements (FTA), especially with Japan, could derail global trade liberalisation talks and foster a protectionist "Fortress Europe," a new study said on Wednesday. The Reagan administration's two-track strategy of negotiating bilateral free trade
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      Lock icon 'No' to Westinghouse settlement proposal
      212 3 AP PHILIPPINE President Corazon Aquino's government has turned down an out-of-court settlement offered by Westinghouse Electric Corp in a lawsuit over a nuclear plant, an official said in Manila on Wednesday. Senate President Jovito Salonga made the statement after meeting Mrs Aquino, House Speaker Ramon
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      Lock icon A first for US contractors in Japan
      100 3 AFP THE AUSTIN COMPANY announced yesterday that it hss become the first US firm to get a building contractor s licence in Japan. The company said it had been awarded a general contractor's licence by the Tokyo metropolitan government. It claimed this was
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      Lock icon Tokyo reneging on air flight offer, says US
      240 3 NYT JAPANESE OFFICIALS have backed away from an offer made in December that would have given several US airlines increased flights between the US and Japan, US diplomats in Tokyo said on Wednesday. The move by the Japanese would be certain to
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      Lock icon Changes made to EC tax plan
      287 3 UPI THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY'S Executive Commission has modified its proposal to harmonise indirect taxes between the 12 member states so as to maktf it more palatable to some governments. The Commission had proposed to establish throughout the community two brackets of value added tax
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      Forex markets
      1503 4 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed lower yesterday after repeated Bank of Japan intervention brought widespread profittaking, dealers said. The dollar closed at 139.10/20 yen and at 1.9690/00 marks against New York's 139.24/31 yen and 1.9713/20 marks. Dealers said some players tried to push up the dollar to above
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      Money markets
      56 4 THE OVERNIGHT RATE on the Singapore money market closed unchanged at 5 3/8 per cent yesterday. Short-term rates also remained unchanged. S$ Interbank rates at the dose yesterday: omt m> 0*mntgW 5 3/1 5 1/4 1-4Mrth 5 5/16 S 3/16 1-mi* 3 3/16 3 3/16 3hm>* 3 3/16
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      Comex gold/silver futures
      188 4 QokJ futures on May 17, 1969 100 toy 0WC4K USS pv My ira 0»w tow MM +fMay ***** ***** 370 60 373.20 -2-30 Jin 374.00 374.00 371-70 37X90 -2.30 M 375 40 -XJO 379.40 379.40 375.10 377JO -2-30 Oct 3*3.30 30XJ0 379JO ***** -2.30 Ok 347.40 3*7
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      Options
      1271 4 CURRENCY FUTURES OPTIONS Thursday, May 18, 1989 DEUTSCHE MARK (StMEX) 1 S Jan mmm High Law Oae Mg» Low Oae SI 48 44 *1 53 125 S3 210 54 1 304 55 CAB 54 CA8 9mp 44 calls High lam Sa« Sap SSpuSs HM LM Oae 53 149 S3
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      1094 4 ARRIVALS Operator Hnw From OA GA992 0035 CGK (T«di Hop) SA UAL SQ011 UAS05 0040 0055 LAX/NtT SFO/MKG JAL MAS JU13 MH640 0340 OS 20 TYO KU SA MAS 3Q403 MH651 0S35 0900 DHA mi MAS MH630 0920 KUL SU SO 103 0950 KU CPA CX710 1000
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      IMM
      356 4 IMM currency futures closed shsrply lower on Wednesday following s smaller-than-expected US merchandise trade deficit in March. The deficit narrowed to US$B.B6 billion primarily due to a 7.4 per cent increase in exports. The February deficit was also revised downward to US$O.B2 billion. "I was surprised by the trade
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Lock icon Amendments adorn Bill for savings industry
      668 5 NYT LAWMAKERS writing legislation to rescue America's troubled savings industry have adorned the complex Bill with amendments that provide special treatment for a handful of institutions, banks and financial corporations. Some of the provisions were adopted in the Senate, which approved its version of
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      IPE likely to relaunch fuel oil futures in July
      209 5 LONDON'S International Petroleum Exchange (IPE) is likely to relaunch its fuel oil futures contract in July, said Daniel Carr, head of the committee charged with the relaunch. He told Tolerate that the new oil futures contract will be based on cash
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      World interest rates
      197 5 Indicate* the a vara ge of tha prima landing rataa of 12 major banka In 3'pora Interbank market rates (offer/bid) on May 18 uss DM SWFC Y«n 7 dart 9 3/4 9 5/8 ia 5/16 3/16 4 3/4 4 5/8 7 3/4 7 1/2 4 5/8 4
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      Lock icon Simex
      483 5 BA Futures JUNE EURODOLLAR futures yesterday opened four ticks higher than Wednesday's Simex close at 90.48. News of a 7.4 per cent rise in exports strength ruled out any near-term easing. Prices dipped on profittaking ahead of last night's release of the April consumer price index. June ranged from
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      Lock icon US$'s surge tests G-7's resolve in stabilising forex rates
      361 5 Reuter THE DOLLAR'S surge to the highest levels since 1986 is exposing yet again the limits of the Group of Seven's capacity to bring order to the world economy by stabilising exchange rates. Economists said the failure of concerted central bank
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      Government Securities Market
      113 5 Treasury bills Period Issue Yesterday's closing Day's code Maturity BIO OFFER mGH LOW 3 months BQ*****T 17.08.89 3.85 3.80 3.82 3.78 6 months BS*****N 17.08.89 3.85 3.80 1 y*or BY*****H 23.11.89 3.80 3.75 3.92 3.92 Government notes and bonds Period Issue Maturity Coupon Yesterday's closing Day's code
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      Rabobank Nederland opens merchant bank
      372 5  -  By HONG LEE TIAM RABOBANK NEDERLAND. which launched its offshore branch in Singapore three years ago, yesterday officially opened its merchant bank in Singapore. This is its first merchant bank outside Holland. Mr Henry Klarenbeek, deputy chairman of the executive board and the man behind
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      'US economy likely to show its strength in two years'
      151 5 THE UNDERLYING strength of the US economy will become apparent within the next two years and it will bode well for countries in the Pacific Rim. This was stated yesterday by Henry Klarenbeek, the deputy chairman of the executive board
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      Promoting S'pore as risk management centre
      280 5 AN INTERNATIONAL conference to promote Singapore as the centre for risk management and captive insurance in the Asia-Pa-cific will start here on Monday. Organised by the Singapore Insurance Training Centre (SITC), the four-day conference will bring together more than 150 delegates from 21 countries
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      Asian dollar market
      292 5 ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates closed at their opening levels after quiet trade yesterday. Dealers said the market did not react much to news of a smaller than expected US March trade deficit. Most operators were sidelined awaiting yesterday's release of US April consumer price index figures due
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  • COMMODITIES
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      KLCE enforcing rules strictly
      344 6 THE KUALA LUMPUR Commodity Exchange (KLCE) is taking all necessary steps to ensure that its rules and regulations are strictly observed, chief executive Syed Abdul Jabbar Shahabuddin said on Wedneeday. He said since the exchange underwent a restructuring exercise in 1985, it was found necessary to
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      Lock icon Excess stocks send copper prices to seven-month low
      405 6 Reuter A CONTINUED RISE in copper stocks has depressed prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) to the lowest levels since last October and they could fall further, metals analysts say. Three months Grade A copper traded down to U552,670 a tonne
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      Rubber
      366 6 SMGAPORE: Rubber prices closed slightly easier with June 1 RSS quoted at 188.00 cents a kg yesterday, down 0.75 cent from Wednesday's cloee. Brokers said prices hovered narrowly in the afternoon in the abaence of fresh factors. Trading was quiet and featureless as operators kept to the sidelines. On
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      Lock icon Crude Oil and Products
      160 6 Telerate FUEL OIL continued its firm note on the Singapore market yesterday. Prompt barrels remained tight in supply and sell prices for end-May CST--180 were sround US$lOO tonne fob Sing. Buyers, however, were looking at US$95US$96 tonne fob Sing for June CST-180. An independent bought 25,000
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      KL Tin
      147 6 HIGHER OFFERINGS dipr»md sentiment on lh« Kuala Lumpur Tin Market yesterday, tha prica falling 20 ttrti to deaa at M 527.10 a kg, brokara said. Tha abssncs of freah laada and a further dacllna on tha Europaan spot marfcat wara tha beariah factors. Turnover finally aattlad at 75
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      RAS and MRELB
      283 6 RAS prices ms< OTtoAg, fob In bate 8 NOON CLOSE Bwyon Setters Buyor* SoNort tat 1 RSS Prompt 189.50 190 JON 190.00 191.00N tat 1 RSS Jum 89 187.50 188 JO 188.00 189.00N tat 1 RSS My 187.00 188.00 187 JO 188 JON tat 2 RSS Of
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      SSR and SMR
      87 6 k—./k®) JUNE 1989 JUtY 1989 (currant month) (forwoi •d month) RAS NOON NOON luytfl Silm tvyan l H lr] SS* 30 160JO 163 JON 160.50 163 JON SSI SO 158.50 160J0N 1S«J0 160JON MRELB lwy«n S*n luym SMB CV 361XX) 363.00N 263.00 36S.00N SMC L 263.00 365.00N
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      Soybean
      182 6 A RALLY ATTEMPT after mid-session lacked muscle and Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures closed lower on Wednesday. traders said. Commercial buying surfaced at the lows, but speculators were active on both sides, they added. A bearish demand outlook and forecasts for showers that would benefit US soybean growing
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      Wheat
      182 6 EXPECTATIONS of possible sales of US-subsidised soft red winter wheat to China or the Soviet Union buoyed Chicago Board of Trade wheat after mid-day, and prices ended up near session highs on Wedneeday, traders said. Afternoon commercial buying lifted prices 3-1/2 cents to 3/4 cent per bushel in new
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      Produce Prices
      193 6 Chinese Produce Coconut oil (MS/100kg) Exchenge Now drum* 155.00 M an 2nd Hand drum 149.00 Seiien noon pcic Moy IS (SS/100 kg) U Local in txrifc 140.00 137.00 Coconut oil h* KM 106.00 Copra (M$/iookg) Otd drum KM Now drum FOB 116.00 120.00 No 1 (ostato) 84.00 No
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      Palm Oil
      450 6 MALAYSIAN CRUDE PALM ON. FUTURES cloaad slightly highar yastarday on tha Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange in modarata trading. Daalars said tha market opanad unchanged in line with lower Chicago futures but roaa marginally after reports of Pakistan and Saudi Arabia having taken up some parcels of palm oil.
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      Precious Metals
      404 6 HONGKONG: Gold closed lower in quiet and mixed two-way trading on selling by European investors yesterday. Dealers noted traders were mostly awaiting the release of US April consumer price index but the effect of Chinese student unrest on gold prices was offset by the firm US dollar. Bullion
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      London markets
      186 6 London Commodity Exchange Buyer/Seller dosing prices on May 17 (£/tonne unless specified). Previous dosing prices in parenthesis. Coffee basis in-store London, toilers option OF London May 1420/1450 (1450/1460) High/low 1512/1425 Jw»y 1198/1200 (1182/1185) High/Low 1238/1200 Solos (7580) Cocoa May 690/691 (685/686) High/Low 695/682 My 705/706 (703/704) High/Low 710/695
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      107 6 FOR IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS. SHIPPING TIMES covers all aspects of local and international shipping (except, of course, the really technical aspects). The emphasis is on news that is likely to affect the Business Times reader. Covering the latest trends in the shipping markets, we also carry up-to-date news of what's
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  • PERSPECTIVE
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      Building a triangle
      506 7 BUSINESS TIMES FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1989 THE IMPLICATIONS of the just-completed SinoSoviet summit in Beijing are so onerous that it is easy to forget that the meeting itself marks the completion of a process which began in 1972. That was the year when US President Richard Nixon's
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      Lock icon Lebanon's battle to keep factories going
      746 7  -  By LARA MARLOWE FT AGEING industrial infrastructure, lost markets, devalued currency, labour and fuel shortages and physical danger: these are the problems of the Lebanese industrialist, and Pierre Accad, the general manager of Lebanon's largest tile and pre-stressed concrete manufacturer, experiences most of them.
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      Lock icon Dealing with Gorbachev
      959 7 SOVIET PROPOSALS FOR EUROPEAN SECURITY SYSTEM IHT WHEN YOU play out all of Mikhail Gorbachev's arms reduction proposals to their logical conclusion, the result is a new Europe, a second ending not just a coda to World War 11. Push the ideas under discussion hard, and they
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      Lock icon Army discontent cause of Ethiopian coup
      526 7 Reuter ANGER ABOUT a long-running civil war is at the root of a coup attempt by top military officers in Ethiopia, diplomats in East Africa said. Army morale is low and diplomats said many teenage conscripts on the frontline retreat in the (ace of
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  • LEISURE
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      Lock icon End of the road for Tubbs and Crockett
      853 8 TELEVISION NYT IT'S MERELY a television show. Yet when the last episode of Miami Vice is broadcast in the United States on Sunday night, an important chapter in Miami's life will close. The end of the series, which ran for five seasons,
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      Lock icon Life in a harem, and the White House
      1063 9 BOOKS NYT IT WILL COME as no less than a cruel shock to many to learn that the sultans of old never did carouse with hordes of naked women in the harems of the Middle East. Rather, a nightly schedule was kept
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      503 10 TENNIS AP TOP-SEEDED Mats Wilander rallied from a one-set deficit to claim a 4-6. 6-4, 6-3 victory over Javier Sanchez of Spain in the second round of the Italian Open men's tennis championships on Wednesday. In a match delayed by rain, Wilander made his decisive
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      Lock icon Ballesteros warms up for Italian Open
      322 10 GOLF AP SEVERIANO Ballesteros posted a 3-under par round on Wednesday as he warmed up in a pro-am event on the eve of the Italian Open, the only major European golf tournament which has eluded him so far. The 32-year-old Spaniard. ranked No 1
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      213 10 MOTOR-RACING AP LAPS ABOVE 338 kph have become commonplace this month at the IndianaDOlis Motor Speedway and anything below that figure indicates a problem with the car or the driver. Much of the speed comes from driving through the turns nearly as fast as on
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      283 10 BOXING AFP PUERTO RICAN Carlos de Leon captured the vacant World Boxing Council cruiserweight title for a record fourth time on Wednesday, when he stopped former European champion Sammy Reeson in the ninth round in London. It was remarkable that the brave 26-year-old Londoner lasted
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      242 10 FOOTBALL AFP KENNY OALGLISH is preparing for the most emotional day of his life when he leads Liverpool out alongside neighbours Everton in the FA Cup final tomorrow. Even the normally impassive Scot expects to shed a few tears when he sees the massed scarves of
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      Kamunting must now prove its mettle
      784 11 mm™ MOCK LOCK MB* UNTIL two weeks ago, very few people had heard about Kamunting Corporation. Even fewer knew what it did. That changed overnight when the smallish concern, whose main activity is collecting toll at the Kepong Interchange, made a big go for
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      Faber Merlin's restructuring plan under review
      437 11  -  By ELAINE KOH FABER MERLIN Malaysia's financial advisers are reviewing the hotel and property group's restructuring plan in view of its impending sale of the KL Merlin and Wisma Merlin for Msll3 million. This restructuring is likely to include a solution to the outstanding
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      335 11 Bernama UNITED ENGINEERS (M) Bhd (UEM) is expected to finalise a loan package of M 52.5 billion for the funding requirements of Projek Lebuhraya Utara-Selatan Bhd (Plus) by the middle of next month, chairman Tan Sri Radin Soenarno Alhaj said
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      671 11 Group's assets to remain intact NST MBT KAMUNTING CORPORATION Bhd which is buying Koperasi Serbaguna Malaysia's (KSM) assets, including a 28.9 per cent stake in Multi-Purpoee Holdings Bhd (MPHB), has promised to keep the diversified group intact and build it into an even
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      MUI turns around with record aftertax profit of M$15.7m
      628 11  -  By KEVIN GWEE DIVERSIFIED Malayan United Industries Bhd has turned around on the back of improved performances by its banking and finance subsidiariea and its cement associate. For the year ended Dec 31, 1988, MUI recorded a group after-tax profit of
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      341 11 Bernama MALAYSIA MINING CORPORATION (MMC) and its 52 per centowned subsidiary Tronoh Minos Malaysia Bhd are to begin prospecting for gold at Pergau-Ta-doh, Kelantan, in January next year, MMC chief executive Ibrahim Menudin said yesterday. Mr Ibrahim, who is also chairman of
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      629 11 THE ROXY CASE NST THE MALAYSIAN High Court was told of several circumstances in which Malaysian Deputy Agriculture Minister Datuk Alex Lee and other parties allegedly acted in concert under the "cloak" of a requisition for an extraordinary general
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      Lock icon Goodman Fielder sells Ranks Hovis stake
      454 11 Reuter QOOOMAN FIELDER WATTIE Ltd, a one-third owner of Cold Storage Holdings Ltd, has sold its 29.9 per cent stake or 103.7 million shares in British food group Ranks Hovis McDougall pic (RHM) to Sunningdale Holdings Ltd. The transaction is conditional on Sunningdale and
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        1096 12  -  by HERMAN PHUA THE SINGAPORE stock market closed generally easier yesterday with operators unwilling to take new positions ahead of the long weekend. The market is closed today for Vesak Day. The Straits Times Industrials Index hit an intra-day high of 1,316.67
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        Unit trusts
        322 12 Managers' price* for May 20 22 Singapore Unit Trust TV, Comnwc* 1.13 1.30• Tk* Savings Fund 101 10? S'por* frofl Fund 0 44 050 S'por* S*c Fund 0.77 0J2 S'por* tarvMi Fund 082 0.87 S'por* Equity Fund 0-55 0.59 OCBC-SiMBL If Savon Capital Fund Savon Tru« Fund OUB
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        COMPANY MEETINGS
        59 12 BANDAR RAYA DEVELOPMENTS BHD; 25th AGM at Ming Crystal Ballroom 1, Ist Floor, Ming Court Hotal, Jalan Ampang, ***** Kuala Lumpur, on Monday May 22 at 10.00 am. MALAYSIA MINING CORPORATION BHD: 13th AQM at The Harlequin Ballroom, Ground Floor, The Merlin Hotel, No. 2 Jalan Sultan Ismail,
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        SES SHARE INFORMATION
        5807 12 Qr*a Gr's 1M9 Tel Leal Vol Day Laat Q uote Dhr Dlv rid Net M Cap High Low Cod* Company Sale -»OfC000) Mgh Low Buyer 8 oiler C'vr PIE Smil MAY 18 SESDAQ 168 120 t 4000 Amtek Eng 20* 158 unch 45 156 155 155 156
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        3545 13 MBT WITH some support for blue chips and plantation issues, the Kuala Lumpur stock market managed to closs mixsd in less active trading yesterday. Share prices opened easier due to profit-taking, with an estimated turnover of five million shares transacted in the first hour. Heevy selling
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        580 14 Ailing steel plant in restructuring move Reuter MALAYSIA'S NATIONAL steel plant Perwaja Trengganu Sdn Bhd has asked the government to back a MS7OO million plan to help reverse heavy losses incurred since 1985, company officials said. Perwaja's 1990-1994 restructuring plan calls for Ms4oo
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        479 14 But the future will be tough, say analysts Reuter JAPANESE electronics firms, declaring victory over the strong yen, are expected to post record earnings for the latest financial year, but industry analysts 3ay tough challenges lie ahead. Fat profits from microchips and a
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        114 14 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL COMPANIES and Securities Commission (NCSC) has ruled that shareholders in precious metal refiner Fine Metals Corp Ltd cannot accept the 45 cents a share takeover bid by FAI Insurances Ltd. This followed FAl's earlier reported request to drop
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        124 14 AFP THE WORLD'S three biggest consumer electronics groups, the Dutch firm Philips and Japan's Sony and Matsushita companies, are to work together to promote and market interactive laser discs for home video users, Philips said in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, on Wednesday. The compact discs,
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        Lock icon Comalco managing director moves up the ladder in CRA board reshuffle
        507 14 Reuter RESOURCES and industrial group CRA Ltd has announced board and senior management changes which elevate current Comalco Ltd managing director Mark Rayner to head CRA's future strategy. "We see this aa a very positive development," ANZ McCaughan Ltd
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        565 14 Tokyo Reuter SHARE prices on the Tokyo exchange closed lower yesterday after two straight days of rises in featureless, thin trade. The Nikkei index fell 136.12 points, or 0.40 per cent, to close at 33,856.33. The key 225-share Nikkei closed 66.00 points higher on Wednesday. Turnover sputtered
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        589 14 Australia Reuter FEARS of tighter economic policy in the wake of recent comments by Treasurer Paul Keating and Reserve Bank governor Johnston led the Australian share market to a slightly eaaier position by the close of floor trading yesterday. "The market has run hard recently and had
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        Prices rise after two days of losses
        1325 14 Hongkong SHARE prices r•bounded on the Hongkong bourse yesterday with the barometer Hang Seng Index posting a gain of 31.25 points to 3.277.06. Yesterday's gain came after a loss of 63.23 points on Tuesday and Wednesday. The broader-based Hong Kong Index gained 21.02
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        Taipei: Record turnover
        493 14 THE TAIWAN stock index hit record peaks several times yesterday before closing below its highs after a day of heavy trading that set a new record for single-day turnover, dealers said The weighted index rose 72.26 points, or 0.83 per cent, to finish at 8.687.51 compared with
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        Lock icon Manila: New 21-month high
        148 14 Reuter MANILA share prices yesterday rose across the board on general interest in the stock market pushing Manila's composite index to a 21-month high. The Manila Stock Exchange Composite Index climbed to 1,102.97 points from Wednesday's 1,075.15 points. Combined volume at the Manila and Makati bourses
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        Lock icon Jakarta: Slow trading
        94 14 Reuter SHARE PRICES yesterday ended lower on the Jakarta Stock Exchange and turnover fell to 30,500 shares from Wednesday s 235,450, brokers said. The index was 0.73 points lower at 288.32. Brokers said players were still hanging on for the upcoming share issue of plastics and cable
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        Lock icon Bangkok: All-time high
        205 14 Reuter THE MARCH US trade figurea and sustained foreign interest on Thai construction and mining blue chips helped push the Securities Exchange of Thailand Index to another record for the fourth straight day yesterday, brokers said. The index added 5.30 points to close at 532.15. A total
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        216 14 Reuter THE NEW ZEALAND share market yestsrdsy closed marginally lower with brokers bemoaning a lack of volume and market influences. "It was deadly the market is in a consolidation period," said one broker. "The tone'a still pretty good, but ths market's languishing just a little bit,"
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        144 14 Reuter SEOUL stocks drifted lower in slow trading yesterday with investors sidelined on the anniversary of a 1960 civil uprising, brokers said. The Composite Stock Index closed down 1.46 points at 926.91. Turnover was 150.4 billion won, down from 161.4 billion on Wednesday, with only 6.4
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        754 15 New York Reuter A BETTER-THAN-EXPECTED improvement in the March US trade deficit gave Well Street en eerly boost on Wednesday, but profit-taking prior to the releeae of another economic Indicator eroded the advance. US blue chips ended modeetiy higher, recouping almoet ell of Tueeday's losses.
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        877 15 London Reuter LONDON SHARES opened moderately firmer yeeterday morning, helped by news that Goodman Fielder had sold its stake in RHM but trade was cautious ahead of key UK and US inflation data and the regular fortnightly Bundesbank council meeting later yesterday. Ranks Hovis McDougall shot up
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        104 15 HONGKONG Hongkong Indox Thursday 2.***** Wedoesdey 2.144 66 WMk ago 2.167 47 Hang Song Indox Thunday 3*77.44 WadnMday *****1 WMk ago 3.385 10 All Industrial* Thunday 2J75J Wadnotdoy 2JM4 WMk ago ***** NEW YORK Dow Jonos W«dna*day 2.***** Tuatday 2.453.45 WMk ago 2474 45 TOKYO NAckoi Avorago Thunday
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        1398 15 Reuter AMSTERDAM: DUTCH share prices rallied yesterday after the Bundesbank's central council said it left West Germany's key official rates unchanged, with the CBS All-Share Index jumping 1.1 points to stand at 176.8 at midsession, dealers said. The index started down 0.1 points at 175.6 amid interest
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        427 15 Analysts expect correction by next quarter Reuter FOLLOWING a disappointing second quarter, analyata aaid they have reduced their eetimatee for Hewlett-Packard Co's (HP) per share profit for fiscal year 1989 by about 10 US cents. Heavy demand tor the company'a low-margin products will continue cutting into
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        Lock icon Takeover battle expected to cause problems for Cons Gold in South Africa
        453 15 Reuter IT WILL NOW be hard for Consolidated Gold Flo Ids pic to rstsin Its prssoncs in South Africa after siring the disadvantages of links with the country during Us defence against a bid from Mineral and Reeourcee
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        279 15 Reuter KLM ROYAL DUTCH Airlinee has booked mid-1990s delivery space for 10 McDonnell Douglas Corp MOll aircraft and is talking to Airbus Industrie about a similar deal. KLM apokeaman Jan Chriatlaan Hellendoorn said in Amsterdam on Wednesday that KLM decided to announce the
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    Joining other broking firms now less costly for remisiers
    524 16  -  New ruling part of amended SES bye-laws By ELAINE KOH REMISIERS will be paying a less hefty fee each time they move to a new stockbroking firm under the amended Bye-Laws of the Stock Exchange of Singapore which comes into effect
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    Wong sees new priority for NAM
    485 16  -  By JOCELYN TOH SINGAPORE believes that the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) must now give top priority to economic issues with the emergence of power centres other than the US and the Soviet Union in Europe and Asia. The call was made by Mr Wong Kan
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    419 16 AP SOVIET PRESIDENT Mikhail Gorbachev left for home yesterday after a four-day summit that broke down the barriers of three decades of hostility between the two Communist nations. Mr Gorbachev and his wife, Raisa, left from Shanghai by special plane, ending what he called a visit
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    Lock icon Indonesian businessmen bullish on trade with China
    361 16 AFP SURGING TRADE between Indonesia and China will be stimulated further when the two countries resume diplomatic ties, leading businessmen in Jakarta predicted yesterday. "A new era will soon be started in our mutual trade relationship when diplomatic relations will be opened again,"
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    Lock icon Takeshita, Nakasone may quit Parliament
    210 16 Reuter JAPAN'S Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita and his predecessor Yasuhiro Nakasone will give up their parliamentary seats if it will make a respected party veteran take the premiership, a Takeshita aide said yesterday. Masayoshi Ito, a 75-year-old former foreign minister, has repeatedly refused the job
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    218 16 Reuter SOUTH KOREA is confident that it will not be named as a priority target for US trade sanctions after agreeing to open up to foreign goods and investment, government sources in Seoul said yesterday. "US officials verbally assured our negotiators that
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    Lock icon New OECD pledge on freeing flow of funds, services
    287 16 AFP WESTERN INDUSTRIAL nations and Japan yesterday announced revamped and broadened guidelines for the freeing of capital movements, covering the full range of banking and financial services including short-term operations and a whole array of novel money instruments. The announcement followed
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    Why S'pore not comfortable with US Trade Act
    578 16  -  BG LEE'S VISIT TO THE US By JEFFREY TSANG AMERICA'S 1968 Omnibus Trade Act with its feared Super 301 section may be aimed at Japan, but Singapore ia not quite comfortable with it Trade and Industry Minister Brigadier-General Lee Hsien Loong said.
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    194 16 THE DIRECTOR of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Joseph Chew, will be returning to Singapore Airlines following a fouryear secondment to the STPB. He will take up a senior executive position in SIA next month. Mr Chew was initially seconded to
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    199 16 Bernama MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has called for more regular and continuous dialogue between Malaysian and American entrepreneurs to forge closer trade and economic co-operation between the two countries. There has been growing interest among American businessmen to increase their economic
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    Lock icon Rafidah paints rosy picture of KL manufacturing sector
    129 16 AFP THE MANUFACTURING sector's share of Malaysia's gross domestic product is expected to exceed 34 per cent in 1995, placing the country in the ranks of industrial nations, a minister said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The sector had met and in some
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      36 16 AP MALAYSIAN Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik yesterday urged Aaean to step up cooperstion among their siriines if developed nations continue what he called a protectionist attitude toward international air services. AP
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      Lock icon Part sale of PAL, Manila hotels
      40 16 AFP PHILIPPINE AIRLINES (PAL), the Manila Hotel and the Philippine Plaza Hotel are to be partly sold by the government to privets investors within the year, according to official spokesmen in Msnils yesterdsy. AFP
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      41 16 AFP INDONESIA will host a trade fair to promote products from Asesn, to be held from Oct 3 to 13, said Arifin Lumban Gaol, head of the National Agency for Export Development, in Jakarta yesterday.
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      45 16 Bernama THE Malaysian Attorney-Gen-eral yesterday filed an application in the Supreme Court registry in Kuala Lumpur to seek leave to apply for an order to commit Bar Council aecretary Manjeet Singh Dhillon to prison for alleged contempt of court. Berna-
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      41 16 AFP CHINA has taken over an atoll held by Vietnam In the disputed Spratley Islands, prompting Malaysia to give the archipelago a high priority in its defence planning, the latest Fer Eastern Economic Review reported yeeterday.
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      34 16 Reuter PHILIPPINE President Corazon Aquino yesterday called on Japan to spread the foundation of its richee among Its Asian neighbours in a speech to Japan's Keklanren in Manila. Reuter
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      62 16 AP SOUTH KOREA will prevent foreign businessmen from leaving the country if they owe employee* Peck wages or severance pay, the Labour Ministry said yesterday. In a report to the National Assembly, the ministry said the steps were a response to the growing number
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    96 16 Reuter COMEX GOLD FUTURES yesterday fell to new 33-month lows after the dollar shot up early on news that US consumer prices rose in April by 0.7 per cent June gold dropped US$2.BO to U*****.10 an ounce. Analysts said the selling was not sggressive but the metal again
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        116 18 Reuter IRAN and the Soviet Union will launch a joint shipping line in the Caspian Sea next month, Teheran Radio reported. The radio, monitored in Nicosia, said the line would be inaugurated during Parliamentary Speaker Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani's visit to the Soviet Union in
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        82 18 Reuter A 24-HOUR general strike called by Panama's opposition has not affected the Panama Canal, a Canal Commission spokeswoman said. "Operations are completely normal. There was light absenteeism, mainly in the administrative area, but it had no impact on canal operations," the spokeswoman said.
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        125 18 Reuter FOREIGN orders received by Japanese shipyards fell to 19 ships totalling 589,725 gross registered tons (grt) in April from 22 totalling 1.44 million grt in March, the Japan Ship Exporters' Association said. The April figures compare with 16 ships totalling 314,000 grt in April 1988,
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        67 18 Reuter AN overturned LPG tanker, believed to be the 5,966 dwt Panamanian Tropigas Far East, was sighted on May 16 drifting in the Indian Ocean, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence said. The tanker, which lost radio contact on May 11, was sighted by the Greek bulk carrier Oinoussian
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      306 18  -  By AL O LABITA Jr MANILA'S once stagnant and moribund shipbuilding industry is perking up. Next month, the governmentrun Philippine National Oil Company Dockyard and Engineering Corp (POEC) will begin constructing 10 barges for a Scottish client, John Brown Ltd, at its Shipyard in
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      991 18 ABBS tin XII ABC Contoinerline X) 5 Accord Shpg VM 3/4 AfS XNI 3 Ahrenkiel Imer XM 5 AC Toepler XM 5 American Tpt XH 4 Arrow lines XI 5 Assoc Corrioge XNI 5 ANl HI 1/2 A PC I >n« VII 4 Aft V 3-5 ASCI
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      Cosco to start semi-box service to South America
      386 18  -  By JEAN FOONG CHINA Ocean Shipping Company (Cosco) will launch a monthly semi-container liner service between the Far East and South America in the third week of June. The service will start from Xingang, moving down to Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, Rio de
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      Howard Smith acquires more shares in Waratah
      230 18  -  By JOHN SPIERS HOWARD SMITH Ltd has moved to 59 per cent ownership of the Port Waratah coal loader in Newcastle after picking up a 13 per cent stake from Australian Mining Investment Ltd. The price was not disclosed but is understood to
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      Singapore's container throughput increases by 36 per cent
      415 18 SINGAPORE'S container throughput rose 36 per cent to one million TEUs in the first three months of 1969 compared with the same period last year. Official figures showed that between January and March. 0.5 million TEUs were discharged in Singapore while an
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      162 18 INDEPENDENT container operator Koala Express is starting a service between North Europe, the Mediterranean, Mauritius and Australia from the middle of June. Sailings will initially be on a monthly schedule but the carrier intends to double the frequency to one vessel every two weeks. Koala Express, which
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      Vital role of feedering
      1637 19 TRANSHIPMENT is a word which for many reasons has a bad connotation. During sales calls and in advertising, for instance, the word is normally avoided in shipping. Previously shipowners transported cargo in conventional breakbulk vessels from port to port and generally they did not cover the
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      183 19 May 23-25 Asia Pacific Freight 2 to be held at the Raffles City Convention Centre The exhibition will focus on the importance of freight and transportation in the changing patterns of trade in the region. For more details: Conference and Exhibition Secretariat Pte Ltd, 6E Mount Sophia, Singapore
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      Who acts for whom ...
      2325 19 Who acts for whom A —B AB Shipping Boustead Shpg Agencies (S) ABBS Line SM S Pte Ltd (S)/Tunas Setia (PK/KL) ABC Containerline NV Fargo Shpg Co (S) Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S)/Accord Container Line (PK/F>N) Ahrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Toepfer Oceanus Shipping Agency (S)/Multiport Sdn Bhd
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      Bunker market report
      544 19 Density Water Carbon Residue Ash Aluminium Sediment KG/M*3 V/V M/M M/M PPM M/M Exxon method ISO/Cimac limits Spec E25 Spec G35 991 991 1.0 1.0 15.0 18.0 0.10 0.15 30* 30* 0.15* 0.15* Northam Europe 180 Ave 180 Max No above E2S 984 993 3 0.3 2.0
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      Lock icon Canadian paper exports to grow by 70m tonnes
      225 20 Fairplay THE CANADIAN Pulp and Paper Association (CPPA) has predicted that world consumption of paper and board will grow by 70 million tonnes over the next 12 years for an annual average increase of 2.7 per cent. According to its 1988 annual
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      1235 20 THE SOVIET Union re-emerged on the time-charter market on Wednesday after a two week lull, brokers said The Soviets are reported to have taken a 66.000 tonner for a trans-Atlantic round voyage and a 69,000 tonner from the US Gulf, both at US$l5,OOO daily Interest generally picked up
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due... and when
      10072 27 AARHUB VIII* do Naptuna. CM D'Affr»>Tn«nt. May 20. Ming Pmc*, Yang Ming, May 20. Xing Ha. China Ocaan Shpg. May 21. Korrlgan. ScanOutcht. May 22 Evar Giaamy. Evargraan, May 22. Noraaia Paarl, Noraaia Una. May 24. Osaka Bay. Trtot, May 25<PK).
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      1488 31 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES V«SMI Voy No Barlft Arrival Dapartura Kappa* Wharvas Chungking 8S A K28 olongsido olongsida 1905/ 2300 Cm MuKiboh 027/89 K36 1805/ 2000 fostaf" Gl I4f KI8 olongsida 1805/ 1200 Goidan Bao< 2/89 K34 olongtida 1805/ 1500 Homo Kohnor 3 W KIS olongsida 1905/0300 Koto
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      SCICI rejects request to modify loan agreements
      388 31 THE SHIPPING Credit and Investment Company of India (SCICI) has turned down pleas made by shipowners for modifications in lending norms. Shipowners had sought certain relaxations in loan agreements, including exemption from the convertibility clause. The SCICI management is understood to have told
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      18 18 I ines and services represented by Members of Ihe Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents. Singapore National Shipping Association.
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      219 18 *°v TIMES STP Distributors Tm», RutMm, Group FH in someone overseas about Singapore. Q+Go^^s SkS» Tte Straits Times I Weekly Overseas r v 4 s. Edition. It's the weekly j p—newspaper, printed on light tffl Country: Age: weight paper in convenient I state (acuity or course) tabloid size. I I*,
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      168 18 A modern part of box services HOW MUCH is actually being feedered? The total world port throughput of containers correspond to the equivalent of 71 million TEUs in 1988 compared with 27 million TEUs in 1978, or almost 3 times the throughput of 1978, according to estimates from Containerisation International.
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      1310 20 Dcrtlu'oftul Qtuilily iit'i'vu o JAROINE SHIPPING AGENCIES 200 UnHmmtft tfoad #12 05 Seutllpotnt. Singapore OSQi fit 221*011 lIUK NO RS 2*179 terminal,cfs r«t man 720 bookings r« mm* m «MM JAROINC SNtffINC AGENCIES SON MO PO*T Nit ANG 111 36BUU fete. No MA*****/MA39/0I Pf NAM 111 (***** ItKX NO MA4OO/3
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      1244 20 MAERSK LINE 'Port 'Penang Keiang DESTINATIONS KWANGTUNG margrethe i METTE M LARS M LAURA M REGINA M LEXA M MCKINNEY M CY 22* 0700 MRS CFS 21/5 2100 MRS ,MM 2S/6 25* 3M I 1/7 2/7 2/7 7/7 I 8/7 9/7 9^7 14/7 I 15/7 16/7 16/7 21/7 I 22/7
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      685 21 Hapag-Lloyd CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT P KELANG SOUTHAMPTON NIPPONCA OSAKA BAY TOLAGA BAY KAGA HEIDELBERG EXPRESS HARTFORD EXPRESS MONTE ROSA ALASKA MARU HAMBURG BREMERHAVEN 17/6 ROTTEROAM/ ANTWERP ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO: ALL UK INLAND DESTINATIONS. BELFAST, DUBLIN, COfENHAGEN. AARHUS GOTHENBURG MALMO HELSINKI OSLO AMSTERDAM. CARIBBEAN S AMERICA CONTAINER SERVICE FROM
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      370 21 V r 0 COLUMBUS LINE REEDEREI GMBH SERVICE OF MAvBUfiG SlO W±C>Ckf£P S£PVXE f C NORTHBOUND TO UKC S PORE RDM/A'OAM HBG MULL (U.K.) FORTHBANK V24N In Pt 15/6 19/6 22/6 IVYBANK V-24N 12/S JJ7 TAUSALA SAMOA V-15N IS/7 11/8 16 8 701% FCI I* Aa^Mrp/trM^^ntoiM/SMrtiumpian/MfMt/GattMnbiiri n:..>; m JIIIIJ.V: j
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      983 21 REGULAR ~~v VThom nn m. 22* a* i* J* M* im n* n* FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE <™ NOR ASIA PEARL »10 3 22* NORASIA PRINCESS 0113 1/1 NORTH SEA ttl-W M* NORASIA SINCA l»13 3 21* Also acccptinc cjrgo to *11 II R. DmlmMmm Anterp via Rotterdam Bremen
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      1380 22 Steamers Maritime Holdings Ltd Containers CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT ttMVOd In Port »5 OH* 10* lift 13* IftPPOMCA afi 12* 14* TBA U* TBA Osaka bay h* *s om 14* it* 17* im IJJASA M* A* 211* 23* m TBA TOIACA MY M M W im lilt 2S* 17*
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      1432 22 la. PUfi VAMP. I INC WEEKLY EXPRESS INDEPENDENT onu THNU LINC FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERV r:/^r:T.TTT7m HANJIN OAKLAND 002W CHOVANG SUCCESS 003W HANJIN TONCHAE 06IW HANJIN ROTTERDAM OQ3W Al*« accepting lor Inland UK destinations Antwerp and Scandanavian ports HANJIN ROTTERDAM 00?E CHO YANG CHANCE 041E HANJIN HASAN 04K HANJIN
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      568 23 HISINOSE MARITIME PTE LTD m ISLAMIC Rf PUBLIC OP IRAN SHIPPING LINKS IRANIAN VICE IRAN BAYAN PJL7OO Singapore loading for:27/ I BANDAR ABBAS KYOWA LINE SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE MOTHER VSL KYOWA VIOLET V 25 KYOWA HIBISCUS V.37 HK LOAD FOR: 2/6 GUAM. SAIPAN. HRA, VILA. NMA. LTK. SVA. PAGO. APIA
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      571 23 (fcO HANJIN SHIPPING CO., LTD. ;on'a;neri.-.e: >fp.m i TO USA PACIFIC SOUTH WEST TO PACIFIC NORTH WEST CANADA FROM EUROPE VIA SUEZ TO EAST CQAST (ALL WATER SERVICE) FFEDCD VS. nanjin KmiDM azi CHOTANG CHANCE (U| HANJIN HUM MM LINE MAUI N KEEIuNC IK N TOKOMAMA Kl( N MATTU OK*
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      250 23 INTEROCEAN UNE TV, 2nd Floor. Jolon 2/71, Toman Tun Or tomoU. tOOOO KL. Tol: 71W734. ******4. *****24 TLX. NO. MA-37M3 FAX: 03-*****11 Ponon« Cm Tol: 3*0427. 3«0402 ACCEPTING CARGOES FOR THE FOLLOWING PORTS GUANGZHOU MARITIME TRANSPORT BUREAU OF CHINA soutkrnl** regular ucn servces (FORMGHTVY SALMG) "ONG KONG PORT KELANG PfNANG
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      1068 23 EVERGREEN „f-till Container Service Round-The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) 7M» 7S/0S 31/05 Jim LH* AN» ROM a* HBC SCP 2*5 »fO5 07/06 (b/ot jsot a SS 'iS 2 W W 2|W W W U|« i w i 3« urn ims nm u iis i!£ 1W *M 7 vw wm jm? nm
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      1005 24 B m PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, *03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 CONTAINER SERVICES FAR EAST VOY SIN JKT SBV 41SB 24/5 20/5 29/S 11S8 i/6 6/6 11/9 MSB 17/6 20/6 22/6 ACCEPTING MURURAN/T OMAKOMAI/HIT AC HI CARGO VIA HKG SIN HKG KAO KEE VOK NGO 7/6
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      94 24 THONG SOON FULL CONTAINER SERVICES SINGAPORE TO SIBU EQUATOR GRACE EQUATOR JADE EQUATOR GRACE SINGAPORE TO SABAH PORT DEST EQUATOR V EQUATOR V I' l\'M tr'vl :nn UiU'm IV SINGAPORE TO MUARA EQUATOR EQUATOR V EQ CONTAINER SERVICES SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK SINGAPORE TO SURABAYA THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. #09-07,
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      445 24 BEN LINE CONTAINERS express container service to uk/continent EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT ■—w MUM S4HM S«M SiM Ho<*«i< E„r.uS»M toM* £,2 N "E«» s«M S»M S«M SMM S*.M V»M SWM l*|i in SnM Sail* London Cigrnt IVS aft Haatoiri Eiprnt H/i tyi ALL VESSELS ACCEPT TRANSHIPMENT CARGO TO/FRO* PENANG
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      382 24 IV DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: P.T. DJWMTt lltn P.T. BESINM UOYB P.T. SNMKM MMHESM P.T. TMKQM lira EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSNIP SERVICES VSL/VOY SPORE ANTWERP H'BURG/ CDIWI iavaiioud RDAK/ADAK BREMEN SRIWIJAYA/26W6 2-5/8 5/7 q/7 S. PANJANG/22 WB 19 22 6 20 7 lip KUTAI/17WB 27/6-2/7 $7 S* lo CiuMinc.,
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      474 24 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES I* PAGAN VI4IW PA-AN VI3SW LOIKAW VMM MYANMA FIVE STAR UNE (Burmese National Line) ;i Loading for Rangoon S pore P.Kelang Penary Bangkok Jt 11/21 Mey »tfl M»y Z* BANK LINE NORTHBOUND TO UKr FORTHBANK V24N IVYBANK V24N TAUSALA SAMOA VISM :°NTAINER SERVICE LIT I CAPABILITY SPORE
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      697 25 K LINE k WVAS \KI KIM N KAISII I OOCL FAIR RAINBOW BRIDGE OOCL FREEDOM OOCL FAITH OOCL FAIR RAINBOW BRIDGE OOCL FREEDOM OOCL FAITH VIA FEEDER fj FEEDER VESSEL OOCL FAIR RAINBOW BRIDGE OOCL FREEDOM OOCL FAITH VOY LB 13 S/4 17 15/4 24 22/4 13 29/4 VOY *INDO
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      180 25 JESSELTSN ©KMPPOtaS 85?® Asents for: HSING WEN SHIPPING PTt LTD 5 Shenton Way, UIC Building #15-09. S pore 0106 Tefex: RS ***** Fax: *****37, Tel: *****88 HEu'JwAP SERVICE BRUNE 1 4 S*BAh »OR'S SIN CHIAO SHIPPING AGENCY PTE LTD FOR BOOKINGS TEL: *****81 TLX ***** NEWSHIP E7CH4NA DIRECT SERVICE MV
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      550 25 TULSIOAS V *1 KALIDAS V.43 TULSIOAS 1.4? KAIIOAS *44 TULSIOAS V.43 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Container* Smp*>r» PKahn| "fnjn» L«*f« tor. Mother V*J By fmOm By Faate 4 S*) Slto F ren,lMb/Sy4n/AM i.« J »Me ®Me Fren/Maft/Sydn/AiM M* ?4 My II Mr It My Fram/IMb/Sydn/Aitol J" 1 U
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      362 25 GOLDEN LINE GUAN GUAN SNIPPING (PTE) LTD a, M Amr Strwt SMAfMi mm m nam at linui r.. STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: GOLDEN HARVEST CstomtevlUradN/Oi** GOLDEN WONDER Cow-bo Dubai CHINA SERVICE BAI YUN SHAN SAanfw BW (M LINES) FM: 9OSM P. K*n| Pananf iaru Jm TONCNINC A VESSEL CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING
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      400 25 PHILI-ORIENT LINES PTE LTD HEAD OFFICE 63 RCBISSON ROAD AFRO ASIA BUILDING SINGAPC IELEX RS ***** PH^L 1 FA* j rm ETA SINGAPORE i'l'Kr: M M. 1 VT "•v N. CENCOWD EAST/WEST |CHin*cowc Fa a ia ii'l.TiJii 1 wr-71 'H m "m'> iULni Ml/l jf H.B'r '■a Fa ft ia
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      832 26 *>•* s p«« UPTIME MOKIS FTC. LTD. Sir S u s«F 3 «*ll 2/***** 2»mii jmm ami: NEPLINE SON BHD lisr ass EXPORT IMPORT J.' >*Xkk'S!li'. J ik' JJ'iJi/i.!':. ui l ias mou vsl N. KamUl 06N N. Ivory 14N N Emerald lON N. ivory 16N MOTHER VSL O. Educator
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      202 26 Eti JE CONTAINER LINE TEL: *****59 FAX *****63 GUARANTEE LCL CONSOL SERVICES (ALSO ACCEPTING FCL BOOKINGS) m£ ilffl mk Ir T KELANG PENANC 20/5 t 23/5 20/5 t 23/5 X riTTi rir™ r7rrrrr*T7rr^* i ...x L;* W NOW LOADING JAPAN NEW ZEALAND JE CNTP LINE (P KELANG) TEL (03) W
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      407 26 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels OOWAM S£M •C 0N r AIN£Pi: 0 we.&Yj PC.NAN". S£ •EIUNG Bu: Vewel Name ETO BtS SPORE PKLG KEE BUSAN HO JI OaOSIAvIOW IMB 22 23*5 20-21/05 1131*6 OS-B7OS Mot DRAGNET/MSN 21*5 31-01*1 82 <001 (MK) li-1701 1M NO 9 OONAMOOSN 27/05 KMflt W lftW
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      839 26 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** WWI p KFIAMC p j >c r .l* l *!'•J**"W NANOLINGSYSTEM CO SON BHD CaMat JAYAPOH PtNANC.
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      218 27 XT SINGAPORE SHIPPING ~sflr CORPORATION (PTE.) LTD. Til 225 6868 (34 Lmes) FAX *****39/*****76 TELEX RS ***** A/B SSCMA. RS ***** A/B SSCAD f vEB DEUTFRACHT SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK < INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE MEMBER Of EACON SERVICE TO EAST MEDITERRANEAN NORTH CONTINENT EUROPE OUTBOUND E. THAELMANN 4/» T. WENOA 1W WILHELM
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      86 27 T.S.K. LIME MEKIY CONTfIiNEfIISEO <■»:> g" IX C o*' ACff' ;A. HERMES AC{ V? 1 HAKUSAN II VI CONTINENT V 22 KAiUKI V 22 HCRMIS ACE m HAKUSAN II V 7 IMPORTS FROM JAPAN TAIWAN HERMES ACE M HAKUSAN II VI CONTINENT W2 KAiUKI V 22 HERMES ace va HAKUSAN
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      165 27 Regional Weather S?TV 1 4 a V«r A 1 *w* *> a 3n«dK&^s SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ANO SEA CONDITIONS AT 7JO AJL May It. 19M K Th*y»erMorm c X\ A om9t wraith —X w*x) (Erection with tpeed m Irnon Ron CtoudySfcy Wo..h^ Wt«c« w>«Hh ore md*c«»«4 by oirom% wktcU Hy witfe
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      575 28 TRANS TRADING AGENCY PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE TEL: *****22 FAX: *****76 'C IRAQI LINE IRAQI STATE EMTERPBISE FOR MARITIME TRANSPORT MV ALKINDI EAST BOUND SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADING FOR 25/5 Urn Oasr/Basrah/Baghdad THROUGH B/Ls to BAGHDAO UPON REQUEST ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAINERS UPTO AQABA i BAGHDAD REEFER SPACE AVAILABLE UPTO AQABA
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      280 28 RICHFIEIO MARINE AGENCIES IS) PTE LTO El TIL 2250'13 I<o un«« SAX 22V1H 'Elt* AS 35 55 3 PIShiP I J mm SS a KIEN HUNG LINE I FULLY CONTAINERISED FORTNIGHTLY LINER SERVICE TO SOUTH AFRICA DURBAN/JOHANNESBURG AC! CONTAINER V-AM t/7 24/7 tin POOL OMACHT V-P*lS 23/7 M 11/* ACCEPTING
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      1046 28 s.o-Vi SIGMA EXPRESS (S) PTE LTD TEL *****44 FAX *****75 VV A ACCEPTING CARGOES FOR: BANGKOK 23/5 BUSAN 22/5 BOMBAY 25/5 COLOMBO 22/5 CHITTAGONG 23/5 HONGKONG 23/5 MANILA 21/5 MUARA/LABUAN/KK 23/5 KUCHING/SIBU 23/5 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE 26/5 LE HAVRE/HAMBURG 22/5 FELIXSTOWE/R'DAM 22/5 KEELUNG/KAOSHIUNG 21/5 FREMANTLE 2275 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 22/5 LONG BEACH/LOS ANGELES 25/5
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      624 29 OCEQnSEBUICE LCL/FCL SERVICE TO/FROM m oparatas ow 600 tarminats/officas in U.S.A. maintains ovar 35,000 tractors trucks. «arvas ovar 60,000 points in U.S.A. off an raiiabla LCL/FCL services. SINGAPORE *****22 <22 LINES) Contact: Elaine Teo, Esther Yap. transintra shipping (Singapore) private limited Cargo bookings Tel: *****88 (5 I.INES) REGULAR LINER SERVICE
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      338 29 1 PERINTIS LINE «V ££K l > PJL. CONTAiN£R SERVICE ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND JAKARTA SURABAYA SINGAPORE ETA ETD PRABHAKTI (TUES) PHASE TIA (WED) 262-263 23/5 264-265 30/5 266-267 6/6 JAKARTA ETA ETD 26/5 26/5 2/5 2/5 9/6 9/6 VOY SINGAPORE SURABAYA ETA ETD ETA ETD 42/43
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      702 30 sss Everett Lines COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPORES PERUVIAN STATE LINE" m DAVAO* AND TO OTHER REP OF PHILIPPINES PORTS* Penang* p. Kelang* Singapore MANOLOEVERETT x/ 27 Mav ROSEEVERETT 2/3 j un JOHNEVERETT 19/21 Jun LOADING FOR CHITTAGONG. MONGLA (CHALNA) AND CALCUTTA#, ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAINERS TO CHITTAGONG AND CALCUTTA# Singapore P.
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      343 30 ZIM FULL CONTAIN!* SCRVICi «cc*»On« FCI/LCL urfoo, to USA E»t I W«t Coj.l CjfnhbMfi Utt CifMd*. HAITI CmU Rtcj. (I Salvador. Gujtamili Honduras VonMuola. Poru. Ecuador Colombia via Miami Trinidad, •artodoa. Antigua. St Lucia. HontMrrat. Guayana via Kingiton VSL IM TRIESTE IM MELBOURNE IM YOKOHAMA IM BRISBANE T7i -7 MTI"iI
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      513 30 mmmm A FAANsroATAnoN (#it> LTO WEEKLY LCL/FCL SERVICE •ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO REGULARLY TO ALL EAST MALAYSIA PORTS, BRUNEI. P N G. PORTS NOUMEA, PAPEETE. EUROPE. U.S.A., CANADA FOR BOOKING I ENQUIRIES. PLEASE CONTACT:SMGAPORE TEL: 737*711 (4 UNCS) TLX: ***** SKHST FAX: ******0 J. BAMHU TIL: (07)224*04 *****3 FAX. *****3 P.
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      537 30 Hi FL SHIPPING PTE LTD I FINE LINER SHIPPING PTE LTI 70 SHENTON WAY #04 0?C MARINA HOUSE S PORE 0707 TLX RS ***** FLINER FAX ****** TEL: *****77 (12 LINES) MIDDLE EAST SERVICE (FCL LCL) DUBAI. DAMMAN, KUWAIT, BAHRAIN, MUSCAT, ABU DHABI FAR EAST SERVICE (FCL LCL) HONGKONG BANGKOK
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      417 30 PTC CONTAINER LINES FCI LCL SERVICE General Agent* POH TIONG CHOON SHIPPING (PTE) LTD T E. 220? '60 _22 5-C4" S:J.'7> rs sc W2"****** Port Heiang Agent SHAPADU TRANS-SYSTEM SDN BHD TEL *****40 3 FAX *****77 TLX: *^***** *i c M£M 6 P EKLY CONSOL SERVICE LCL/FCL U.S.A. (East West
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      193 31 m\ ROCO CARRIERS NORTH QUEENSLAND/PAPUA NEW GUINEA SERVICES aC^ eptin CL containers < GP an d LCL and breakbulk cargo for both north and southbound. Heavylift capacity upto 60 tons. Vessel S'pore P.Kelang Penang Lae T'ville Loading For ANKE VOO2SB 29-30/5 27-28/5 8/6 15/6 Lae, Townsville, M w Moresby, Cairns,
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