NOL focus on logistics business will boost bottom line Third party logistics services will fuel revenue growth, say analysts
Royal Caribbean unlikely to raise prices much
Cosco starts joint service to US east coast
Air and Land Transport
Unruly behaviour on board aircraft on the rise: SIA Need for more laws to deal with problem of disorderly passengers, says Singapore carrier
China airlines to cut domestic fares
Independent body to probe Philippines' worst air disaster
Swissair parent gains control of Sabena
Japan's domestic vehicle output up
India's Tata interested in buying Rover
Features
A shepherd to the community Lutheran church's paster Eskild Petersen finds time to look after seamen and other Danes in Singapore
Logistics
Carriers concerned about disclosure in brave new world of e-commerce Shipping lines are afraid that total visibility in the supply chain which many in the logistics industry are aiming for will mean that they will have to share information with potential competitors
NOL focus on logistics business will boost bottom line Third party logistics services will fuel revenue growth, say analysts
Royal Caribbean unlikely to raise prices much
Cosco starts joint service to US east coast
Air and Land Transport
Unruly behaviour on board aircraft on the rise: SIA Need for more laws to deal with problem of disorderly passengers, says Singapore carrier
China airlines to cut domestic fares
Independent body to probe Philippines' worst air disaster
Swissair parent gains control of Sabena
Japan's domestic vehicle output up
India's Tata interested in buying Rover
Features
A shepherd to the community Lutheran church's paster Eskild Petersen finds time to look after seamen and other Danes in Singapore
Logistics
Carriers concerned about disclosure in brave new world of e-commerce Shipping lines are afraid that total visibility in the supply chain which many in the logistics industry are aiming for will mean that they will have to share information with potential competitors
NOL focus on logistics business will boost bottom line Third party logistics services will fuel revenue growth, say analysts
Royal Caribbean unlikely to raise prices much
Cosco starts joint service to US east coast
Air and Land Transport
Unruly behaviour on board aircraft on the rise: SIA Need for more laws to deal with problem of disorderly passengers, says Singapore carrier
China airlines to cut domestic fares
Independent body to probe Philippines' worst air disaster
Swissair parent gains control of Sabena
Japan's domestic vehicle output up
India's Tata interested in buying Rover
Features
A shepherd to the community Lutheran church's paster Eskild Petersen finds time to look after seamen and other Danes in Singapore
Logistics
Carriers concerned about disclosure in brave new world of e-commerce Shipping lines are afraid that total visibility in the supply chain which many in the logistics industry are aiming for will mean that they will have to share information with potential competitors
NOL focus on logistics business will boost bottom line Third party logistics services will fuel revenue growth, say analysts
Royal Caribbean unlikely to raise prices much
Cosco starts joint service to US east coast
Air and Land Transport
Unruly behaviour on board aircraft on the rise: SIA Need for more laws to deal with problem of disorderly passengers, says Singapore carrier
China airlines to cut domestic fares
Independent body to probe Philippines' worst air disaster
Swissair parent gains control of Sabena
Japan's domestic vehicle output up
India's Tata interested in buying Rover
Features
A shepherd to the community Lutheran church's paster Eskild Petersen finds time to look after seamen and other Danes in Singapore
Logistics
Carriers concerned about disclosure in brave new world of e-commerce Shipping lines are afraid that total visibility in the supply chain which many in the logistics industry are aiming for will mean that they will have to share information with potential competitors
Income up at Teekay Teekay Shipping Corporation yesterday reported net income of $19.9 million, for the quarter ended March 31, 2000, compared to $1.9 million for the quarter ended March 31, 1999.
Sulzer RTA96C past the 50 mark Wärtsilä NSD Corporation reports that orders for Sulzer RTA96C two-stroke engines, the most powerful engines in its marine engine program, have reached 51 engines of 4,026.330 bhp (2,960 MW),
European Commission renews block exemption allowing consortium agreements in shipping The European Commission has renewed for a period of five years a block exemption allowing shipping companies to enter into consortium agreements covering the maritime transport of cargo.
Navy contract for NORSHIPCO Norfolk Shipbuilding and Drydock Corp., Norfolk, Va., is being awarded a $9,760,302 fixed-price contract for a phased maintenance fixed price availability of the USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) under job order 0120.
RFP: Full-Scale design studies of ballast water treatment systems
Il gruppo crocieristico italo-greco si prepara alla quotazione ad Atene entro il prossimo autunno «Festival» salpa per la Borsa Trattative per collaborazioni commerciali con la compagnia Rccl e con il gruppo inglese P&O
Otto nuovi rimorchiatori in rotta verso Taranto
Napoli, il traffico cresce con inglesi e giapponesi
Sterling unveils 20,000 new seafaring jobs Another 20,000 seafarers will be needed by P&O to crew the new cruiseships it has on order, chairman Lord Sterling said yesterday at the naming of his latest vessel, Aurora, in Southampton.
Turks set May date for second register Turkey's new international ship register, the centre-piece of the country's plans to kick-start renewed growth in its shipping industry, will officially start up next month.
ACL sees solid first quarter Atlantic Container Line posted a solid increase in its earnings in the first quarter as transatlantic container volumes and freight rates continued to improve. Company chief executive Olav Rakkenes anticipated promising market conditions for the rest of the period.
British Transport and General Workers' Union Adrian Ross, Paul Parson, Carl Chinn, Richard Howell, Carl Lanchaster, Ian Robinson and Noel Moloney from the British Transport and General Workers' Union hold a banner in front of the BMW headquarters in Munich yesterday. The Rover Longbridge delegation urged the board of the German car giant to allow a reasonable time for the Phoenix bid for Rover to be put in place.
Shipping advisory body planned Norway's Labour government revealed plans yesterday for a shipping advisory body and moved to calm industry fears on tonnage tax.
Healthy rates prevail for owners in North Sea Bouyed by higher than expected levels of drilling and pipelay activity, the North Sea spot market continued to produce healthy rates for support vessel owners last week.
Asian nations meet to tackle piracy threat THE kidnap crisis in the Philippines underlines the severity of piracy in Asia, a government-backed international maritime conference meeting in Tokyo was told yesterday.
Pipelaying record for Coflexip COFLEXIP Stena Offshore has claimed a world depth record for subsea pipe-laying after it laid flexible pipe at a depth of 1,840 m on Brazil's Roncador field using its specialised vessel Sunrise 2000, right.
Zeebrugge a pratiquement compensé la perte du vrac sec Le port de Zeebrugge a réalisé un très bon premier trimestre, qui confirme par ailleurs la reprise générale qui se manifeste depuis quelques mois dans les trafics maritimes de diverses. Avec un volume global de 8,94 mio. de t à la fin mars, le port côtier belge est parvenu à réaliser un score égal à celui du premier trimestre de 1999, le recul n'étant que de 7.012 t, soit - 0,1%. En d'autres mots, Zeebrugge parvient à compenser la perte du trafic de vrac sec que traitait la ZBM et qui représentait un volume annuel de quelque 4 mio. de t.
Le "Dienst voor de Scheepvaart" victime de son succès "J'ai été obligé de refuser des clients potentiels cette semaine parce que nous ne disposions pas des terrains nécessaires", déclare Jaak Tielen, l'administrateur général du "Dienst voor de Scheepvaart" lors de la présentation du rapport annuel 1999 de son service. Le président du service, Paul Kumpen, avait révélé un peu plus tôt que le long du canal Albert entre la province de Liège et le port d'Anvers, à peine sept ha de terrains industriels en bordure d'eau étaient encore disponibles.
TRW entend clôturer 2000 sur un bénéfice opérationnel de 350.000 EUR Pour cette année 2000, le bilan de TRW devrait se clôturer sur un solde positif de l'ordre de 350.000 EUR, nous a confié Antoine Martens, président du conseil d'administration de la société belge de transport combiné rail/route. Il ne prévoit pour le 29 mai prochain "que" le doublement de la relation Genk-Novarra et une fréquence hebdomadaire supplémentaire entre Schaerbeek et Port-Bou, l'objectif visé étant plutôt une consolidation des acquis, un meilleur remplissage des trains et l'amélioration de la qualité.
Bond battle turns mean MILLENIUM SEACARRIERS and hedge fund Wayland Investment are embroiled in a war of words. The US dry cargo owner claims that rumours are being spread to depress the price of its bonds while market sources say there may be other motives. The row is heading for a court showdown.
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