Asian shippers slam terminal charges Singapore shippers have launched a bitter attack on lines for imposing terminal handling charges and other rate increases in the face of the deepening recession in Asia.
Oil summit warns of further oversupply LEADING oil companies must tune their strategies to the prospect of an oversupply of crude continuing for some time, an industry summit has agreed.
Container surge for China Shipping China Shipping's ambitious expansion of its nascent container trade is targeting increasing revenues from its container business to majority share of the group's overall revenue.
Australian firms to sue after gas blast INDUSTRY in the Australian state of Victoria is preparing to claim hundreds of millions of dollars from the gas industry following the processing plant explosion on September 25, 1998, that axed the state's gas supplies.
Demurrage warning to shipowners Shipowners need to be aware of the danger of unreasonable delaying actions by cargo interests, the Swedish Club has warned.
EC gives details of tax system to replace duty free THE European Commission has clarified how value added tax and excise duties apply to sales of goods made on intra-European Union air and ferry journeys after the abolition of duty free on June 30 next year.
Terrible potential of the military trimaran The technological development of warships is a very expensive business. It is also an historically necessary business, for to stay one jump ahead of the likely opposition is the only way to give your navy the edge over a potential enemy's.
New Malaysia terminal bullish despite slump Tanjung Pelepas, the new Malaysian port being developed at the southern tip of Peninsular Malaysia, is unperturbed by the economic downturn and has stressed there will be no downscaling in the light of the recession.
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