Transatlantic trade enjoying robust growth [SINGAPORE] The transatlantic trade is picking up steam as rising volumes translate to escalating freight rates and rosier profits for transatlantic container carriers.
Hanjin Heavy wins US$90m order from France Telecom
Box tariff in Indonesia up 30% from Sept 1
Air and Land Transport
Continental Airlines to help in Concorde crash [HOUSTON] Continental Airlines said it is working with French authorities to determine if a 43 centimetre strip of metal found on a runway after July's Concorde crash is from a Continental DC-10.
SIA faced with capacity shortage mulling new aircraft
Air France Q1 profit gains 36% to 178m euros
India's JetAir to borrow US$350m
United flight attendants plan to picket airports
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Star to sell more shares [HONGKONG] STAR Cruises is now set to lower its huge debts, taken on following the tussle it had with Carnival Corp, the world's biggest cruise company, for control of NCL Holdings.
Transatlantic trade enjoying robust growth [SINGAPORE] The transatlantic trade is picking up steam as rising volumes translate to escalating freight rates and rosier profits for transatlantic container carriers.
Hanjin Heavy wins US$90m order from France Telecom
Box tariff in Indonesia up 30% from Sept 1
Air and Land Transport
Continental Airlines to help in Concorde crash [HOUSTON] Continental Airlines said it is working with French authorities to determine if a 43 centimetre strip of metal found on a runway after July's Concorde crash is from a Continental DC-10.
SIA faced with capacity shortage mulling new aircraft
Air France Q1 profit gains 36% to 178m euros
India's JetAir to borrow US$350m
United flight attendants plan to picket airports
Features
Star to sell more shares [HONGKONG] STAR Cruises is now set to lower its huge debts, taken on following the tussle it had with Carnival Corp, the world's biggest cruise company, for control of NCL Holdings.
Transatlantic trade enjoying robust growth [SINGAPORE] The transatlantic trade is picking up steam as rising volumes translate to escalating freight rates and rosier profits for transatlantic container carriers.
Hanjin Heavy wins US$90m order from France Telecom
Box tariff in Indonesia up 30% from Sept 1
Air and Land Transport
Continental Airlines to help in Concorde crash [HOUSTON] Continental Airlines said it is working with French authorities to determine if a 43 centimetre strip of metal found on a runway after July's Concorde crash is from a Continental DC-10.
SIA faced with capacity shortage mulling new aircraft
Air France Q1 profit gains 36% to 178m euros
India's JetAir to borrow US$350m
United flight attendants plan to picket airports
Features
Star to sell more shares [HONGKONG] STAR Cruises is now set to lower its huge debts, taken on following the tussle it had with Carnival Corp, the world's biggest cruise company, for control of NCL Holdings.
ACL bid battle looms as Mars attacks A TAKEOVER struggle over Atlantic Container Line seemed in the offing yesterday, after a mystery 10.04% shareholder emerged.
Greece fights beach spill threat GREEK authorities raced against time yesterday to prevent an environmental disaster following a fuel oil spill from a sunken cargo ship off a popular stretch of tourist beaches northeast of Athens.
TNT Post drives into US TNT Post Group has paid $650m for US-based CTI Logistix, the largest acquisition by the Dutch mail and express parcel group since its listing in 1998.
CMB eyes second half surge in profits BELGIUM'S CMB has said that it sees its second half net profit "well over" the E45m ($44.7m) for the first half of the year, up from E7m in the first half of 1999.
OBO demise to hit dry bulk rates next year NORWEGIAN shipbroker Fearnleys has identified an intriguing link between the dry bulk market's fortunes and the demise of the once-promising ore-bulk-oil carrier idea. This will prevent dry bulk operators from enjoying themselves at the ongoing tanker party, the firm believes.
Le Havre refinery fire left to burn itself out A FIRE which broke out in a TotalFinaElf refinery in the French port of Le Havre on Sunday evening was still in the process of burning itself out yesterday afternoon.
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