Smith to join new Liberian register manager The Liberian Shipowners Council is preparing to issue a statement to the effect that its long-time General Secretary, Jerry Smith, has quit to take a key position at Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry.
Halter revises earnings outlook, cites problems at TDI-Halter Halter Marine Group, Inc. expects its third quarter ending December 31, 1998 to be marginally profitable compared to Wall Street expectations of $0.27 per share.
Fyffes to form European alliance with Capespan ANOTHER shake-up in the refrigerated shipping market is looming, after a major financial deal impacting a big slice of European fruit shipping and distribution.
Preussag continues to expand HAPAG-Touristik Union, the tourism subsidiary of Germany's Preussag group, continues to expand with its third takeover move in less than two weeks.
Nantes-St Nazaire port hits record French port Nantes-Saint Nazaire claims to have handled more than 30m tonnes this year, the highest in its history.
Siemens triumphs in LNG project An international consortium led by Siemens of Germany has been selected by the Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (Tidco) to implement an integrated liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal and power project at Ennore, in the southern Indian state.
Ferry firms must keep list of passengers NEW rules calling for shipping companies to record the names and personal details of all passengers carried are due to come into force worldwide from January 1.
Two missing as fire rages on Cypriot bulker TWO seafarers have gone missing in an early morning engineroom fire which raged out of control on the Cyprus-flag bulk carrier Violetta at anchor in Bolivar Roads, between Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula in the traffic-filled Houston Ship Channel.
US shipyard trade bodies join forces AMERICA's oldest shipyard trade group, the Shipbuilders Council of America, and the country's newest such organisation, the National Shipyard Association, have merged, leaving the US shipbuilding sector with only two trade associations.
T Mariotti wins Grimaldi contract to refit Victory ITALIAN Shipyard T Mariotti has won a contract from ferry operator Grimaldi to transform the Japanese built 17,113 gt passenger and ro/ro ferry Victory.
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