Pusan, other Korean ports seek duty-free status SOUTH Korea's main Port of Pusan is expected to be named the country's first duty-free zone this year, in a move meant to boost business and improve supply chain management by reducing red tape and costs.
Auckland port's H2 traffic up 12%
Air and Land Transport
Airlines may issue int'l e-tickets by mid-2001 [GENEVA] The International Air Transport Association (Iata) and information technology company Sita Group are to start an issuing system for electronic tickets for international flights by mid-2001 now that they have resolved data-security questions.
UK to invest £250m in Roll-Royce engines
KLM to resume ties with Alitalia only if earlier problems are resolved
Small US airlines hit hard by jump in fuel prices
MAS may soon fly to Okayama
Features
FedEx mulls tie-ups with Chinese carriers After having been awarded only one extra flight to China, FedEx is looking at alternative means to expand its reach there, reports P T BANGSBERG
Logistics
Taiwan begins work on global port logistics centre CONSTRUCTION has begun on a global logistics centre at Taiwan's Port of Kaohsiung, a joint venture between the Harbour Bureau and Yangming Marine Transport Corp.
Pusan, other Korean ports seek duty-free status SOUTH Korea's main Port of Pusan is expected to be named the country's first duty-free zone this year, in a move meant to boost business and improve supply chain management by reducing red tape and costs.
Auckland port's H2 traffic up 12%
Air and Land Transport
Airlines may issue int'l e-tickets by mid-2001 [GENEVA] The International Air Transport Association (Iata) and information technology company Sita Group are to start an issuing system for electronic tickets for international flights by mid-2001 now that they have resolved data-security questions.
UK to invest £250m in Roll-Royce engines
KLM to resume ties with Alitalia only if earlier problems are resolved
Small US airlines hit hard by jump in fuel prices
MAS may soon fly to Okayama
Features
FedEx mulls tie-ups with Chinese carriers After having been awarded only one extra flight to China, FedEx is looking at alternative means to expand its reach there, reports P T BANGSBERG
Logistics
Taiwan begins work on global port logistics centre CONSTRUCTION has begun on a global logistics centre at Taiwan's Port of Kaohsiung, a joint venture between the Harbour Bureau and Yangming Marine Transport Corp.
Pusan, other Korean ports seek duty-free status SOUTH Korea's main Port of Pusan is expected to be named the country's first duty-free zone this year, in a move meant to boost business and improve supply chain management by reducing red tape and costs.
Auckland port's H2 traffic up 12%
Air and Land Transport
Airlines may issue int'l e-tickets by mid-2001 [GENEVA] The International Air Transport Association (Iata) and information technology company Sita Group are to start an issuing system for electronic tickets for international flights by mid-2001 now that they have resolved data-security questions.
UK to invest £250m in Roll-Royce engines
KLM to resume ties with Alitalia only if earlier problems are resolved
Small US airlines hit hard by jump in fuel prices
MAS may soon fly to Okayama
Features
FedEx mulls tie-ups with Chinese carriers After having been awarded only one extra flight to China, FedEx is looking at alternative means to expand its reach there, reports P T BANGSBERG
Logistics
Taiwan begins work on global port logistics centre CONSTRUCTION has begun on a global logistics centre at Taiwan's Port of Kaohsiung, a joint venture between the Harbour Bureau and Yangming Marine Transport Corp.
Pusan, other Korean ports seek duty-free status SOUTH Korea's main Port of Pusan is expected to be named the country's first duty-free zone this year, in a move meant to boost business and improve supply chain management by reducing red tape and costs.
Auckland port's H2 traffic up 12%
Air and Land Transport
Airlines may issue int'l e-tickets by mid-2001 [GENEVA] The International Air Transport Association (Iata) and information technology company Sita Group are to start an issuing system for electronic tickets for international flights by mid-2001 now that they have resolved data-security questions.
UK to invest £250m in Roll-Royce engines
KLM to resume ties with Alitalia only if earlier problems are resolved
Small US airlines hit hard by jump in fuel prices
MAS may soon fly to Okayama
Features
FedEx mulls tie-ups with Chinese carriers After having been awarded only one extra flight to China, FedEx is looking at alternative means to expand its reach there, reports P T BANGSBERG
Logistics
Taiwan begins work on global port logistics centre CONSTRUCTION has begun on a global logistics centre at Taiwan's Port of Kaohsiung, a joint venture between the Harbour Bureau and Yangming Marine Transport Corp.
Split spurs Canadian Pacific rail merger rumors The carrier is a juicy takeover target, now that its holding company plans to split into five companies.
Northwest hikes Asia, domestic charges The carrier sets a minimum of $125 per trans-Pacific shipment and $32 on domestic air freight, as it shifts focus to large, international shipments.
S. Carolina scales back port plans After a 17-month fight over its Daniel Island project, the state will seek private funds to develop a new terminal.
Manugistics, Microsoft, KPMG target B2B market The alliance will provide supply chain software packages designed for big, international customers.
NCA to add new flight in March
Canadian Pacific joins doublestack network
ABP to build Southampton auto dock for Wallenius
SupplyLinks to add 10 more providers to network
United takes freighter out of retirement to fly relief supplies to India
HK owners mount drive for higher shipbuilding standards
Ferry loop for Manhattan? The New York Waterfront Alliance, a non-profit civic organization, has proposed a public/private partnership for a 25-stop loop. It would create a waterfront access servicenot seen in New York City since the 1960's.
BV works on tanker safety initiative Classification society Bureau Veritas is to work within IACS to develop tanker safety initiatives proposed by OCIMF and Intertanko.
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