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CP Ships Press Release Archive - 2002


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 17.12.02   CP Ships to Withdraw from Asia-Europe Slot Charter 
<P>CP Ships Limited announced today that it has given notice to withdraw from its slot charter agreement with CMA CGM in the Asia-Europe trades effective early March 2003.<BR></P>
 06.12.02   CP Ships Division Canada Maritime Agrees to Container Slot Sale 
Brings New Business to Montreal Gateway Terminals.
 15.10.02   CP Ships Comments on Labour Dispute at US West Coast Ports 
<P>For CP Ships, US West Coast volume represents only 9% of annual throughput. This includes Italia Line, acquired in August 2002.<BR></P>
 11.10.02   CP Ships Takes Delivery Of TMM Colima 
<P>CP Ships Limited, one of the world's leading container shipping companies, has taken delivery of the 3200 teu TMM Colima. It was delivered on schedule by China Shipbuilding Corporation in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.<BR></P>
 04.10.02   CP Ships Restructures Australasian Trade Lanes 
<P>CP Ships, one of the world's leading container shipping companies, is cooperating with five other carriers in an extensive restructuring of its Australasian trade lanes.<BR></P>
 09.09.02   CP Ships Takes Delivery of Contship Aurora 
<P>Ship Investment Program Continues on Schedule.<BR></P>
 29.08.02   CP Ships Closes on Purchase of Four Ice-Strengthened Ships 
<P>CP Ships Limited has closed on its purchase of four ice-strengthened containerships which were previously bareboat chartered. The closing price was $181.5 million.<BR></P>
 06.08.02   CP Ships Completes Acquisition of Italia Di Navigazione 
CP Ships Limited today completed its acquisition of all issued and outstanding shares in Italia di Navigazione from d'Amico Società di Navigazione S.p.A. for US$ 40 million in cash. The acquisition was announced on 30th May 2002.
 30.07.02   CP Ships Exercises Option to Purchase Four Ice-Strengthened Ships 
<P>CP Ships Limited has exercised options to purchase for approximately US$ 180 million four ice-strengthened containerships currently bareboat chartered.</P>
 21.06.02   CP Ships Takes Delivery of Lykes Ranger 
First of Newbuildings Under Ship Replacement Program.
 30.05.02   CP Ships to Acquire Italia Di Navigazione 
CP Ships Limited has reached agreement with d'Amico Società di Navigazione S.p.A. to acquire all issued and outstanding shares of Italian container shipping company Italia di Navigazione for US$ 40 million in cash.

 10.04.02   CP Ships Participates In TransAtlantic Rationalization 
CP Ships and its partners in the Grand Alliance have reached agreement with Cosco, K Line and Yang Ming to form the Atlantic Space Charter Agreement.
 25.01.02   CP Ships Meets Earnings Expectations 
CP Ships Limited today announced unaudited fourth quarter 2001 operating income of US $35 million before exceptional charges, in line with the previous quarter's $34 million but down from the record $47 million in the fourth quarter 2000.