$70 million RoRo order for Halter Marine The Pasha Group and Van Ommeren Shipping (USA) LLC today announced the signing of a $70-million contract to build a modern, Jones Act Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC). The new ship will be built at Friede Goldman Halter's Halter Marine yard
Millennium is late Chantiers de L'Atlantique, the French shipyard building Celebrity Cruises' Millennium, informed Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. today that it could not complete work on the new ship in time for Millennium's June 17 maiden voyage
Hvide Marine unit christens new U.S.-built landing craft type freight vessel Hvide Marine Inc. and its subsidiary Sun State Marine Services, Inc., recently christened the first in a series of landing craft type cargo ships
BP Marine and Unitor form alliance Two leading international marine suppliers are to join forces in a move that , they say, could shortly allow a ship's master to order all a vessel's marine supply requirements, from lubricants and gases to safety and environmental services, via a single source.
Singapore repairer moves into conversions Singapore Technologies Marine (a subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd) has secured two major conversion contracts.
IACS faces owner rage on Polish ban Irate shipowners caught out by the abrupt move to expel the Polish Register of Shipping from IACS are talking of suing the international class association in what, if it transpires, would be a test case.
Stelmar set for Daewoo panamax deal Stelios Haji-Ioannou's Stelmar Tankers looks poised to order a quartet of panamax tankers in South Korea in what will be the first ships of this type to be ordered in more than six months.
Wah Kwong buyback lifts shares Shares in Wah Kwong yesterday surged on their first day of trading since they were suspended ahead of a bid to take the famous dry cargo shipping firm private.
DSR-Senator reaps the benefit of restructure HANJIN Shipping's subsidiary DSR-Senator is expected to book the first profit in years thanks to a host of restructuring efforts.
Iran flaunts UN Iraqi oil embargo Iran has unexpectedly opened its sea lanes to tankers carrying sanctions-busting Iraqi oil, providing Baghdad with yet another custom-made opportunity to undermine the UN embargo.
Seafarer killed as Zenitas capsizes A HONDURAS-flag general cargoship has sunk off the coast of Estonia killing one seafarer, writes David Osler.
Flare report to reignite structural integrity row THE Flare was - according to her shipmanagers - "built like a tank".
Zim orders six at Hyundai in boxship binge ISRAELI shipping company Zim Navigation has confirmed that it has embarked on a six panamax-dimensioned containership order binge at South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries.
Greek shipowners face French safety wrath Greek shipowners face an assault on their worldwide operations next month when the European Union presses ahead with controversial U.S.-style maritime safety measures that will shorten the trading life of scores of oil tankers.
CN's Tellier blasts grain transportation bill Paul Tellier, president of Canadian National Railway, on Tuesday unleashed a scathing attack of government-sponsored grain transportation legislation before members of Parliament.
Pasha Group to enter mainland-Hawaii auto trade
India to boost port capacity
Danzas AEI's Ron Cesana accepts top Cargo 2000 post
Iraqi port to boost oil exports
Delta's CEO chairman of International Air Transport Association
FreightDesk nets Econocaribe consolidators as customers
Forwarders seek new management at Malaysian air cargo hub
Lynden Air Freight wins Baker Hughes contract
P&O Ports to help upgrade facility in Southern China
Bremen's BLG expands logistics operations
British Airways, KLM confirm talks
Customs seizes ninth drug-laden ship from Haiti since February
Calif. ocean carriers to boost fuel surcharges in westbound trans-Pacific
iLink Global announces partnership with Dart Transit
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