Rolls-Royce seeks to expand marine business in S'pore Republic's position as major shiprepair centre an added incentive
Reopening Danube to shipping: plan unveiled to clear bombed bridges
US cruise ship trapped in ice off Antarctica
Air and Land Transport
BA aims to soar above rivals with '600m investment British carrier expects to gain market share back with introduction of new products
Alaska Airlines jet crashes off coast of Los Angeles
Continental in no rush to buy back Northwest's controlling stake
TWA's fourth-quarter loss deepens to US$105.9m
Features
Plan to make oil tankers safer Rather than setting an age limit, the industry must select the best ships available and should push for better standards
Rolls-Royce seeks to expand marine business in S'pore Republic's position as major shiprepair centre an added incentive
Reopening Danube to shipping: plan unveiled to clear bombed bridges
US cruise ship trapped in ice off Antarctica
Air and Land Transport
BA aims to soar above rivals with '600m investment British carrier expects to gain market share back with introduction of new products
Alaska Airlines jet crashes off coast of Los Angeles
Continental in no rush to buy back Northwest's controlling stake
TWA's fourth-quarter loss deepens to US$105.9m
Features
Plan to make oil tankers safer Rather than setting an age limit, the industry must select the best ships available and should push for better standards
Rolls-Royce seeks to expand marine business in S'pore Republic's position as major shiprepair centre an added incentive
Reopening Danube to shipping: plan unveiled to clear bombed bridges
US cruise ship trapped in ice off Antarctica
Air and Land Transport
BA aims to soar above rivals with '600m investment British carrier expects to gain market share back with introduction of new products
Alaska Airlines jet crashes off coast of Los Angeles
Continental in no rush to buy back Northwest's controlling stake
TWA's fourth-quarter loss deepens to US$105.9m
Features
Plan to make oil tankers safer Rather than setting an age limit, the industry must select the best ships available and should push for better standards
Rolls-Royce seeks to expand marine business in S'pore Republic's position as major shiprepair centre an added incentive
Reopening Danube to shipping: plan unveiled to clear bombed bridges
US cruise ship trapped in ice off Antarctica
Air and Land Transport
BA aims to soar above rivals with '600m investment British carrier expects to gain market share back with introduction of new products
Alaska Airlines jet crashes off coast of Los Angeles
Continental in no rush to buy back Northwest's controlling stake
TWA's fourth-quarter loss deepens to US$105.9m
Features
Plan to make oil tankers safer Rather than setting an age limit, the industry must select the best ships available and should push for better standards
Star Cruises wins round in battle for NCL Norway's Industry Ministry has ruled that NCL is a shipping company. The ruling clears the way for Malaysia's Star Cruises to vote its 47% holding in NCL at a key shareholders' meeting Friday.
Kvaerner completes sale of Mandal Shipyard
Inmarsat enters VSAT Market The Boards of Inmarsat Holdings Ltd and EAE Group say that Inmarsat today has made a "knowledge acquisition" of part of the business of EAE Limited. The operation acquired by Inmarsat provides integrated telecommunications systems and services including satellite systems, radio systemsand very small aperture terminal satellite (VSAT) solutions to the oil and gas, maritime, government and emergency services markets.
Marine Transport completes new financing Marine Transport Corporation has completion of a financing of the previously announced charter extension of its vessel Marine Columbia in service to BP Oil Shipping Company
Commodore seeks Oslo listing Commodore Holdings Limited intends to apply to list its common stock for trading on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
Payer pledges IACS crackdown MEMBERS of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) which fail to meet basic industry standards will be suspended or even expelled for good, according to IACS chairman Dr Hans Payer.
Ministry to probe role of Rina in the Erika tragedy ITALIAN transport minister Pier Luigi Bersani has ordered a formal inquiry into the role of Italian classification society Registro Italiano Navale in the Erika disaster.
IHC Caland dredges up profits DESPITE what it says were "mixed" conditions in the offshore services and shipbuilding sectors, Dutch dredger/shipbuilding and offshore engineering specialist IHC Caland increased its 1999 unaudited net profit by around 5% to Fls146m ($65m) from Fls153m a year earlier, while its cash flow increased to Fls290m from Fls260m.
Stolt Comex Seaway in the red in last quarter LEADING sub-sea contractor Stolt Comex Seaway slipped into the red in the final quarter of last year as the low level of offshore activity hit home.
Cammell eyes ship investment Cammell Laird, the ambitious shiprepair and conversion group, is poised to establish a special purpose ship investment vehicle in partnership with a "major marine company".
Owners held responsible for 1990 loss of overloaded Scantrader A HAMBURG district court has held three shipowners responsible for the accidental loss of their own vessel.
Owners urged to line up for secondhand bargains OWNERS eager for capital gains should be queuing up to buy secondhand bulk carriers, according to a new study by Ocean Shipping Consultants.
Israeli ports set to return to normal ISRAELI ports are expected to start returning to normal this morning after two weeks of disruption that have brought chaos to shipping schedules.
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