Europe acts on unfair Korean ship pricing European Union industry ministers have agreed to start gathering evidence, in cooperation with shipyards and the European Commission, in order to bring a case against South Korea at the World Trade Organization for unfair subsidization of ships.
Celebrity Cruises will treat gray water with membrane system Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s Celebrity Cruises unit has awarded Rochem Environmental a contract for about $2 million to install a Rochem FM-Module gray water membrane system on two of its ships.
Europe call for new Korean yard probe EUROPEAN industry ministers yesterday called for Brussels and the European shipbuilding industry to collect further evidence of unfair South Korean yard practices.
Greenpeace steps up ship scrap protest GREENPEACE yesterday stepped up its campaign to block toxic ship scrapping practices by boarding the Costamare Shipping-owned, Hapag-Lloyd-operated containership Tokio Express in the port of Rotterdam, writes Alan Dickey.
OMI and OSG suffer third quarter losses THE two leading US bulk shipping groups Overseas Shipholding Group and OMI both suffered at the hands of the tanker freight market in the third quarter, but OMI's pain was the greater.
SembCorp in yards shakeup SEMBCORP Industries has announced major changes at its shipyards, streamlining the four separate units under one operation, changing the name of Jurong Shipyard to SembCorp Marine and splitting its shares by five.
Bollore to increase ro-ro fleet FRANCE's Bollore group says it plans new ship orders for its African services as part of an investment drive which will take in African ports, railways and raw materials.
Poor trading boosts scrapping Demolition of the biggest tankers has picked up again in the past week following a slow market in October.
Samho woos owners SENIOR executives from the former Halla shipyard complex at Samho in South Korea are planning a round-the-world roadshow in an effort to woo shipowners, angry at recent difficulties at the yard.
Hundreds face axe as Zim reorganises ZIM-Israel Navigation Company intends to lay off hundreds of its employees both in Israel and abroad.
Bolloré commande six PC pour 183 millions d'EUR Vincent Bolloré a longtemps différé cette commande car le prix des navires neufs continuait de baisser. Aujourd'hui, il estime que le plancher est atteint et concrétise une intention affichée depuis plus d'un an. Mais le président du groupe en profite pour s'exprimer sur le financement, les conditions d'armement, la concurrence, l'achat d'OT Africa Line (OTAL), etc.
Grève sauvage à la SNCB: l'axe Anvers-Luxembourg le plus affecté Les conducteurs de la SNCB affiliés au syndicat indépendant SIC/OVS se sont une fois de plus distingués mardi dernier en déclenchant une grève "spontanée", pour ne pas dire sauvage, qui a considérablement perturbé le trafic ferroviaire. Le trafic marchandises a lui aussi été complètement déréglé, nous a-t-on confirmé notamment à Anvers
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